Danny Payne
Daniel Alexander Payne
Born: September 8, 1985
Woodstock, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Draft: Compensation A (2007 June Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: Georgia Tech
Career: 2007-2011
Danny Payne compiled a career batting average of .238 with 25 home runs and 193 RBI in his 817-game career with the Eugene Emeralds, Fort Wayne Wizards, Padres, Lake Elsinore Storm, Fort Wayne TinCaps, San Antonio Missions and Tucson Padres. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2011 campaign.
![]() Fort Wayne Wizards |
![]() Eugene Emeralds |
![]() Lake Elsinore Storm |
![]() Fort Wayne TinCaps |
![]() San Antonio Missions |
![]() Tucson Padres |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 54 | 240 | 183 | 35 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 53 | 53 | .279 | .444 | .355 | .799 | 65 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | 39 | 161 | 128 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 39 | .172 | .342 | .227 | .568 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | R | ARIZ | Padres | 4 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .333 | .421 | .400 | .821 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 114 | 451 | 364 | 69 | 89 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 79 | 106 | .245 | .381 | .387 | .768 | 141 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 22 | 74 | 64 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 25 | .156 | .257 | .219 | .476 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | 102 | 477 | 394 | 74 | 97 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 38 | 6 | 74 | 107 | .246 | .366 | .398 | .765 | 157 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 88 | 345 | 277 | 49 | 68 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 62 | 90 | .245 | .383 | .437 | .819 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Padres | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 7 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .188 | .235 | .312 | .548 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 435 | 1800 | 1455 | 256 | 347 | 81 | 19 | 25 | 193 | 88 | 25 | 313 | 444 | .238 | .375 | .372 | .747 | 541 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 50 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .968 | 1.820 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | CF | 27 | 56 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .950 | 2.111 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | LF | 21 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.476 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | RF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | CF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | OF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | LF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2008 | R | ARIZ | Padres | CF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2008 | R | ARIZ | Padres | OF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | OF | 29 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .970 | 2.207 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | RF | 22 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.227 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | CF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | LF | 52 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .979 | 1.808 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | CF | 47 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .989 | 1.979 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | RF | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.471 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | OF | 114 | 193 | 19 | 4 | 5 | .981 | 1.860 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | OF | 98 | 215 | 14 | 3 | 4 | .987 | 2.337 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | RF | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.444 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | CF | 70 | 162 | 9 | 2 | 4 | .988 | 2.443 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | LF | 28 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.893 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | OF | 21 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .929 | 1.857 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | CF | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.083 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | RF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 5.000 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | OF | 83 | 152 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .969 | 1.892 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | LF | 45 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 1.511 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | OF | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | RF | 27 | 58 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 2.222 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Padres | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Padres | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | CF | 15 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.933 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Padres | CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | LF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | RF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 817 | 1534 | 92 | 40 | 24 | .976 | 1.990 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SDN | June 19, 2007 | August 29, 2007 |
| 2007 | A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne Wizards | SDN | September 1, 2007 | September 2, 2007 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne Wizards | SDN | April 18, 2008 | August 30, 2008 |
| 2008 | R | Arizona League | Padres | SDN | June 22, 2008 | June 26, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | SDN | April 9, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | SDN | April 10, 2010 | May 11, 2010 |
| 2010 | A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne TinCaps | SDN | May 13, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Padres | SDN | April 7, 2011 | April 9, 2011 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | SDN | April 12, 2011 | September 5, 2011 |
| 2011 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | May 26, 2011 | June 5, 2011 |
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