CF Matt Payne #58
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
CF MATT PAYNE #58 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - 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 12 12 12 14
Gap 14 15 14 15
Power 13 14 13 14
Eye 10 10 9 11
Avoid K's 12 12 12 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 5
Errors: - 7 11
Arm: 1 4 8
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Payne never shows any lack of effort.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:05/24/2003
Born in:West Palm Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 1 Day
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 14th Pick in Round 1
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
2028 St. Louis - MLB 25 151 571 164 42 5 17 84 79 37 4 9 108 18 8 .287 .330 .468 .798 109 109 3.5
2029 St. Louis - MLB 26 155 613 173 34 5 21 81 90 49 4 4 113 29 10 .282 .337 .457 .794 112 109 4.0
2030 St. Louis - MLB 27 152 611 162 41 3 17 83 86 45 3 6 136 17 6 .265 .316 .426 .741 98 98 0.8
2031 St. Louis - MLB 28 120 439 115 26 6 17 55 62 22 6 6 78 17 1 .262 .302 .465 .767 104 99 2.1
2032 St. Louis - MLB 29 120 454 124 35 2 13 62 59 30 3 2 76 12 5 .273 .321 .445 .766 107 105 1.1
2033 Boston - MLB 30 41 161 41 7 1 8 22 24 8 3 1 34 4 4 .255 .301 .460 .760 100 103 0.7
2034 Boston - MLB 31 54 202 45 11 1 5 20 25 14 2 1 39 12 1 .223 .279 .361 .640 68 65 -0.1
2035 Boston - MLB 32 39 147 43 9 0 6 20 24 6 2 1 36 4 1 .293 .327 .476 .803 109 115 0.9
2036 Minnesota - MLB 33 113 452 107 23 0 10 45 53 30 3 2 106 33 3 .237 .287 .354 .641 66 67 -1.4
Total MLB 945 3650 974 228 23 114 472 502 241 30 32 726 146 39 .267 .315 .436 .751 99 98 11.8
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
2022 St. Louis (GCL) - R 19 76 271 67 13 4 0 18 28 22 3 2 74 18 9 .247 .309 .325 .633 88 80 0.0
2023 Peoria - A 20 125 415 109 16 6 4 51 40 27 0 1 115 14 14 .263 .307 .359 .666 100 95 0.0
2023 Palm Beach - A+ 20 8 26 6 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 .231 .286 .346 .632 97 101 0.0
2023 Total - A+ 20 133 441 115 19 6 4 53 42 29 0 1 123 14 14 .261 .306 .358 .664 0 0 0.0
2024 Palm Beach - A+ 21 133 499 133 36 5 2 38 48 24 5 1 109 14 11 .267 .306 .371 .677 109 106 0.0
2025 Springfield - AA 22 24 93 27 9 1 3 15 13 7 1 1 16 5 1 .290 .343 .505 .849 131 131 0.0
2025 Memphis - AAA 22 113 380 103 28 4 6 43 46 24 2 2 72 19 7 .271 .316 .413 .729 97 94 0.0
2026 Memphis - AAA 23 137 526 153 41 11 10 83 98 41 4 5 98 31 10 .291 .344 .468 .811 116 115 0.0
2027 Memphis - AAA 24 137 542 178 43 5 13 74 95 53 5 7 71 31 13 .328 .389 .498 .887 135 133 0.0
Total PCL 387 1448 434 112 20 29 200 239 118 11 14 241 81 30 .300 .354 .465 .819 118 116
Total TEX 24 93 27 9 1 3 15 13 7 1 1 16 5 1 .290 .343 .505 .849 131 131
Total FSL 141 525 139 39 5 2 40 50 26 5 1 117 14 11 .265 .305 .370 .675 108 106
Total MID 125 415 109 16 6 4 51 40 27 0 1 115 14 14 .263 .307 .359 .666 100 95
Total GCL 76 271 67 13 4 0 18 28 22 3 2 74 18 9 .247 .309 .325 .633 88 80
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2022 St. Louis (GCL) - GCL 19 11 40 12 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 10 3 0 .300 .333 .350 .683 0 0 0.0
2026 Memphis - PCL 23 7 26 5 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 7 0 1 .192 .276 .231 .507 0 0 0.0
2027 Memphis - PCL 24 12 46 19 3 2 2 9 10 4 1 2 3 2 1 .413 .453 .696 1.148 0 0 0.0
2029 St. Louis - MLB 26 17 72 13 0 1 3 12 8 1 0 2 22 1 3 .181 .187 .333 .520 0 0 0.0
2030 St. Louis - MLB 27 3 14 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .357 .643 1.000 0 0 0.0
2032 St. Louis - MLB 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2033 Boston - MLB 30 4 15 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .267 .353 .267 .620 0 0 0.0
2035 Boston - MLB 32 7 30 9 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 7 0 2 .300 .344 .400 .744 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 32 132 31 1 1 5 17 17 5 0 2 32 2 5 .235 .259 .371 .630 66 67
Total PCL 19 72 24 4 2 2 13 10 7 1 2 10 2 2 .333 .390 .528 .918 144 139
Total GCL 11 40 12 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 10 3 0 .300 .333 .350 .683 103 109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 St. Louis (GCL) - R CF 48 48 75 6 0 81 0 1.000 404.0 1.80 +5.0 1.084
2022 St. Louis (GCL) - R RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.035
2023 Palm Beach - A+ CF 8 8 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 67.0 1.48 -0.8 .927
2023 Peoria - A CF 125 125 255 13 1 270 2 .993 1056.0 2.28 +13.0 1.062
2024 Palm Beach - A+ CF 133 133 311 20 5 332 1 .997 1175.2 2.53 +10.2 1.037
2025 Memphis - AAA CF 113 113 262 11 1 274 1 .996 951.2 2.58 +13.3 1.075
2025 Springfield - AA CF 24 24 39 2 0 41 0 1.000 208.0 1.77 +1.9 1.072
2026 Memphis - AAA CF 121 119 298 13 2 316 5 .984 1079.0 2.59 +5.2 1.026
2026 Memphis - AAA RF 5 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 46.2 1.16 -0.6 .818
2027 Memphis - AAA LF 23 23 36 0 0 37 1 .973 200.1 1.62 -3.4 .860
2027 Memphis - AAA CF 114 114 288 13 2 301 0 1.000 1025.0 2.64 +8.0 1.042
2028 St. Louis - MLB CF 147 147 327 19 2 348 2 .994 1284.2 2.42 +5.0 1.023
2028 St. Louis - MLB RF 2 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.1 1.034
2029 St. Louis - MLB CF 155 155 381 14 3 397 2 .995 1381.1 2.57 +5.0 1.019
2030 St. Louis - MLB LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.7 1.531
2030 St. Louis - MLB CF 48 45 98 2 0 101 1 .990 416.0 2.16 -3.4 .951
2030 St. Louis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 St. Louis - MLB LF 11 7 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 64.1 1.96 +2.2 1.362
2031 St. Louis - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 St. Louis - MLB RF 75 72 112 5 1 118 1 .992 642.2 1.64 +7.1 1.109
2032 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 St. Louis - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .501
2032 St. Louis - MLB RF 35 35 71 2 0 73 0 1.000 305.0 2.15 +2.8 1.063
2033 Boston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2033 Boston - MLB LF 41 38 65 0 0 65 0 1.000 372.0 1.57 +3.7 1.095
2034 Boston - MLB LF 36 35 60 1 0 63 2 .968 313.0 1.75 +1.7 1.044
2034 Boston - MLB RF 9 8 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 74.2 1.57 +0.1 1.011
2035 Boston - MLB LF 37 36 68 0 0 69 1 .986 322.0 1.90 +2.6 1.063
2035 Boston - MLB RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2036 Minnesota - MLB LF 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.0 1.030
2036 Minnesota - MLB CF 106 106 212 7 0 219 0 1.000 911.2 2.16 -16.6 .898
2036 Minnesota - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 156 139 247 3 0 254 4 .984 1290.2 1.74 +7.6 1.050
TOTAL CF 1145 1138 2558 120 16 2692 14 .995 9972.0 2.42 +45.1 1.022
TOTAL RF 135 121 206 8 1 215 1 .995 1094.0 1.76 +9.5 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
06/08/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals, out of high school (Suncoast; Riviera Beach, FL).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (18); Power: 1 (14); Eye: 5 (11).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (16); Power: 3 (14); Eye: 6 (10).
04/07/2024 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (16); Power: 4 (13); Eye: 6 (10).
04/06/2025 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
12/07/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (16); Power: 6 (14); Eye: 10 (10).
04/05/2026 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
07/12/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
08/22/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R.
11/29/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (15); Power: 9 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
04/04/2027 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
04/29/2027 Goes 0-3 against the Round Rock Express, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
05/20/2027 Goes 5-5 against the Sacramento River Cats, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/11/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/15/2027 Wins the 2027 PCL AC Round 1 MVP Award.
09/26/2027 Wins the 2027 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Memphis Redbirds!
10/07/2027 Finished 2nd in 2027 PCL AC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 10 (10).
04/02/2028 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
04/28/2028 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/20/2028 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/01/2028 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/15/2028 Finished 2nd in 2028 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/27/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $502,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 10 (10).
12/02/2029 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 10 (10).
04/20/2030 Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
12/01/2030 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,520,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
07/18/2031 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/30/2031 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
11/26/2032 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 9 (10).
01/19/2033 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,910,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/28/2033 Became a free agent.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 9 (10).
03/16/2034 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
06/16/2034 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/26/2034 Became a free agent.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 9 (11).
03/29/2035 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/08/2035 Wins the 2035 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
12/02/2035 Became a free agent.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 9 (11).
01/07/2036 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $11,000,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
04/10/2036 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
04/17/2036 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/15/2036 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/23/2036 Injured (Sore elbow), out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 10 (11).
03/24/2037 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/28/2037 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
11/04/2037 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2028 42 4
2030 41 4
Year SB Rank
2029 29 8
2036 33 3
Year IBB Rank
2029 6 9
Year SF Rank
2028 9 7
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