LF Mark Payton #34
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/26/2025
OA: 35 POT: 35
LF MARK PAYTON #34 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 55 55 60 55
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 50
Errors: - 20 65
Arm: 20 30 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Payton never shows any lack of effort.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/07/1991
Born in:Orland Park, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 45 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 31 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Cincinnati - COBB 28 8 18 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 .167 .250 .222 .472 29 32 -0.1
2022 Cincinnati - COBB 30 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 446 492 0.0
Total COBB 9 19 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 49 54 -0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Charleston - A 22 22 84 30 4 1 2 13 16 13 0 0 15 1 2 .357 .443 .500 .943 177 194 1.3
2014 Tampa - A+ 22 26 91 26 11 1 2 8 14 16 2 2 17 3 2 .286 .396 .495 .891 149 151 1.1
2014 Total - A+ 22 48 175 56 15 2 4 21 30 29 2 2 32 4 4 .320 .418 .497 .915 162 171 2.4
2015 Tampa - A+ 23 49 182 53 8 4 1 18 33 26 4 1 32 6 4 .291 .390 .396 .785 121 125 1.4
2015 Trenton - AA 23 72 264 66 9 1 5 34 28 24 3 4 60 5 3 .250 .315 .348 .664 85 82 0.4
2016 Tampa - A+ 24 24 81 25 2 1 3 15 15 16 0 1 18 2 3 .309 .418 .469 .888 149 154 1.0
2016 Trenton - AA 24 97 338 92 15 5 7 47 53 31 3 2 50 8 2 .272 .337 .408 .745 106 100 1.3
2016 Scranton WB - AAA 24 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .556 .571 1.127 219 229 0.2
2017 Trenton - AA 25 14 56 10 1 3 0 1 6 2 0 1 16 0 1 .179 .203 .304 .507 39 35 -0.2
2017 Scranton WB - AAA 25 80 268 73 14 2 6 22 33 24 2 2 51 4 5 .272 .334 .407 .741 108 110 1.4
2018 Scranton WB - AAA 26 62 197 51 6 2 6 25 29 34 1 2 49 2 6 .259 .368 .401 .769 117 118 1.4
2019 Las Vegas - AAA 27 118 395 132 30 3 30 97 80 45 1 4 76 7 4 .334 .400 .653 1.053 182 177 5.7
2021 Louisville - AAA 29 110 423 128 34 3 21 83 68 50 2 4 81 6 3 .303 .376 .546 .922 142 144 4.2
2022 Louisville - AAA 30 99 373 115 24 6 13 66 62 54 3 7 75 6 2 .308 .394 .509 .903 131 132 3.3
2023 Louisville - AAA 31 118 416 109 15 4 6 44 51 35 0 4 89 20 4 .262 .316 .361 .677 93 92 1.6
2024 Louisville - AAA 32 78 199 45 10 3 3 24 30 26 1 0 45 3 1 .226 .319 .352 .670 77 73 -0.1
Total AAA E 549 1883 524 104 20 55 264 274 225 9 19 390 42 21 .278 .355 .442 .797 115 116
Total AAA W 118 395 132 30 3 30 97 80 45 1 4 76 7 4 .334 .400 .653 1.053 182 177
Total AA NE 183 658 168 25 9 12 82 87 57 6 7 126 13 6 .255 .317 .375 .693 92 88
Total A+ C 99 354 104 21 6 6 41 62 58 6 4 67 11 9 .294 .398 .438 .836 135 138
Total A E 22 84 30 4 1 2 13 16 13 0 0 15 1 2 .357 .443 .500 .943 177 194
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Cincinnati - MLB LF 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 0.0 .000
2022 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .977
TOTAL LF 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2010 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 31st round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Rita HS (Chicago, IL). Did not sign.
06/05/2013 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX). Did not sign.
06/05/2014 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 7th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).
12/13/2018 Drafted in the 2018 Rule 5 Draft (AAA Phase, Round 2, Pick 10) by the Oakland Athletics from the New York Yankees.
12/12/2019 Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds from the Oakland Athletics in the 2019 rule 5 draft.
07/21/2020 Returned (rule 5 draft pick) by the Cincinnati Reds to the Oakland Athletics.
08/07/2020 Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Cincinnati Reds for player to be named.
05/15/2021 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
07/11/2022 Wins the AAA E Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the AAA E Batter of the Month Award.
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/19/2023 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
07/22/2023 Goes 0-4 against the Buffalo Bisons, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/25/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
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