Retired
William Payne
Nickname:
TrapperBirthdate:
March 17, 1935 (37 y, 4 m, 27 d)Born In:
Lexington, KY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/234Entry:
1953 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 4, Team: Orlando Oracles
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1953 (3rd) | Derby HS (PUBHS) |
| 1952 (3rd) | Derby HS (PUBHS) | |
| All-Star | 1952 | Derby HS (PUBHS) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 5 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Alonso Alvarado | 945 |
| Kyle Walker | 903 |
| Jim House | 891 |
| Roberto Ojeda | 882 |
| Juan González | 871 |
| Wiley Carter | 863 |
| Joe Robertson | 858 |
| José Rivero | 856 |
| Gustavo Revollo | 849 |
| Domingo Guzmán | 849 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 69 | 4 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 31 | 9 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 15 | 3 |
| 1959 | 18 | 1 |
| 1965 | 15 | 7 |
| 1968 | 15 | 9 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.722 | 5 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9 | 7 |
| 1963 | 10 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 100 | 3 |
| 1965 | 74 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 9 | 2 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 7 | 7 |
| 1968 | 7 | 4 |