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Jay Payton

Mets Career team 1998–2002
Number #15
Position Left Fielder
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 53
Height 5' 10"
Weight 185 lbs
Birth Place Zanesville, OH
Born Nov 22, 1972

Key Insights

2010
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Payton is 9 for 15 against Omar Daal, a .600 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Payton more often than Randy Johnson: 55 plate appearances, in which Payton has hit .259/.273/.500.

14 hits, 3 home runs and 10 strikeouts across 55 plate appearances.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Rafael Betancourt has struck Payton out 5 times in 10 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

5 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Payton swings through more against John Burkett than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

14 plate appearances between them. 96th percentile of the 91 matchups on his own record.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Payton has hit .071/.071/.071 against Matt Morris in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

1 for 14 with 0 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .686 OPS median across his matchups.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Payton has hit 4 home runs off Jose Lima, one every 4.8 plate appearances they have shared.

19 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Nov 22, 1972
Birth Place Zanesville, OH
Height 5' 10"
Weight 185 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Georgia Tech