Mark Payton
OF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 7" 180LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2014 | Rd: 7, #212, New York Yankees | Texas
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2020 20 18 0 3 0 1 .167 .250 .222 .472
2021 24 22 2 4 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
2022 25 21 3 3 0 0 .143 .280 .143 .423
3 Seasons 69 61 5 10 0 1 .164 .261 .180 .441
AVG HR SB OPS
2020 .167 0 1 .472
2021 .182 0 0 .432
2022 .143 0 0 .423
3 Seasons .164 0 1 .441
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2020 28 83 13 1 7.7 5.0 84.1 99.6 19.6 0.0 .120 .211 .220 .196 .194 15.4 25.0 10.0
2021 29 91 15 0 0.0 0.0 85.1 101.8 12.4 26.7 .239 .300 .204 .272 .343 33.3 29.2 8.3
2022 30 131 17 0 0.0 0.0 84.6 98.8 22.5 11.8 .157 .181 .216 .236 .185 11.8 16.0 16.0
Player 305 45 1 2.2 1.4 84.6 101.8 18.3 13.3 .176 .233 .213 .237 .240 20.0 23.2 11.6
MLB 7.1 4.8 88.5 122.9 12.4 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.8 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2020 46.2 53.8 38.5 0.0 15.4 46.2 46.2 7.7 23.1 23.1 0.0 23.1 23.1 7.7
2021 40.0 60.0 33.3 26.7 0.0 26.7 60.0 13.3 26.7 13.3 0.0 0.0 46.7 13.3
2022 47.1 52.9 17.6 11.8 23.5 47.1 35.3 17.6 23.5 17.6 5.9 23.5 17.6 11.8
Player 44.4 55.6 28.9 13.3 13.3 40.0 46.7 13.3 24.4 17.8 2.2 15.6 28.9 11.1
MLB 44.3 55.7 23.9 24.7 7.1 37.3 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.7 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2020 0.0 30.8 46.2 15.4 0.0 7.7 5.0
2021 6.7 26.7 33.3 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022 5.9 35.3 41.2 17.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 4.4 31.1 40.0 22.2 0.0 2.2 1.4
MLB 4.0 32.5 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.1 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2022 4-Seam Fastball -3.2 -1 34 26.0 8 .000 .000 .175 9.5 25.0 11.1 .069 .073 .223 0.0
2022 Sweeper -0.1 0 26 19.8 7 .143 .143 .257 13.3 28.6 11.8 .147 .184 .146 20.0
2022 Sinker -0.1 0 20 15.3 2 .000 .000 .350 25.0 0.0 0.0 .017 .030 .360 0.0
2022 Changeup 0.1 0 17 13.0 3 .333 .333 .300 20.0 0.0 0.0 .256 .281 .237 33.3
2022 Curveball -0.3 0 14 10.7 -- -- -- 33.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 Slider 2.3 0 14 10.7 3 .333 .333 .600 12.5 0.0 0.0 .299 .349 .285 0.0
2022 Split-Finger -12.3 0 2 1.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .165 .166 .154 0.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 0 39 42.9 8 .333 .333 .400 18.8 12.5 12.5 .434 .591 .508 60.0
2021 Slider -4.9 -1 18 19.8 6 .167 .167 .150 33.3 33.3 28.6 .231 .272 .216 25.0
2021 Curveball -0.8 0 14 15.4 3 .333 .333 .300 20.0 33.3 50.0 .154 .175 .142 50.0
2021 Cutter -8.9 -1 9 9.9 3 .000 .000 .000 60.0 33.3 50.0 .111 .125 .104 0.0
2021 Changeup -10.4 -1 7 7.7 4 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 66.7 .118 .128 .109 0.0
2021 Sinker 3.5 0 3 3.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 Sweeper 4.8 0 1 1.1 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2020 20 83 -2 -1 0 0 -2
2021 24 91 -1 -2 1 0 -2
2022 25 131 -1 -2 2 1 -1
Player 69 305 -4 -5 3 -4 -5
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2020 83 50.6 71.4 76.7 36.6 46.7 37.3 35.0 54.2 31.1 9.6 87.5
2021 91 49.5 64.4 75.9 23.9 54.5 41.8 37.5 44.0 30.0 8.8 100.0
2022 131 43.5 75.4 88.4 36.5 74.1 40.5 36.0 53.4 15.7 10.7 78.6
Player 305 47.2 70.8 81.4 32.9 62.3 40.0 36.2 50.8 23.9 9.8 86.7
MLB 48.8 67.0 82.1 28.4 57.6 42.6 30.0 47.3 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2021 25 57
2022 4 53
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2020 -- 0 0.7 -1 0 2 0 --
Player -- 0 0.7 -1 0 2 0 --
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2020 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Player 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022
Exit Velocity 84.1 1.0 85.1 -0.5 84.6
Launch Angle 19.6 -7.2 12.4 10.1 22.5
Barrel % 7.7 -7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hard Hit % 15.4 17.9 33.3 -21.5 11.8
LA Sweet-Spot % 0.0 26.7 26.7 -14.9 11.8
xBA .120 0.119 .239 -0.082 .157
BA .167 0.015 .182 -0.039 .143
xwOBA .196 0.076 .272 -0.036 .236
wOBA .220 -0.016 .204 0.012 .216
xSLG .211 0.089 .300 -0.119 .181
SLG .222 -0.040 .182 -0.039 .143
K% 25.0 4.2 29.2 -13.2 16.0
BB% 10.0 -1.7 8.3 7.7 16.0
Swing % 54.2 -10.2 44.0 9.4 53.4
Whiff% 31.1 -1.1 30.0 -14.3 15.7
In Zone % 50.6 -1.1 49.5 -6.0 43.5
Out of Zone % 49.4 1.1 50.5 6.0 56.5
Out of Zone Swing % 36.6 -12.7 23.9 12.6 36.5
First Pitch Swing % 35.0 2.5 37.5 -1.5 36.0
First Pitch Strike % 60.0 2.5 62.5 9.5 72.0
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2020 Shifts L 20 10 50.0 .158 .282
2021 Shifts L 24 13 54.2 .320 .106
2022 Shifts L 25 18 72.0 .351 .164
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2020 16 17.4 25.0% 6.3% 20 23.3 0.0% 10.0%
2021 31 16.8 35.5% 6.5% 13 21.7 7.7% 0.0%
2022 28 17.9 25.0% 0.0% 18 19.9 11.1% 11.1%
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