Nelson Payano
Nelson Rafael Payano
Born: November 13, 1982
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 2003-2014
Nelson Payano compiled a career record of 31 wins and 24 losses and a 3.84 ERA in his 294-game pitching career with the Braves, Danville Braves, Rome Braves, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Mississippi Braves, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Chunichi Dragons, Corpus Christi Hooks, Tabasco Olmecas and Monterrey Sultanes. He began playing during the 2003 season and last took the field during the 2014 campaign.
 Braves |
 Danville Braves |
 Rome Braves |
 Myrtle Beach Pelicans |
 Mississippi Braves |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
 Chunichi Dragons |
 Corpus Christi Hooks |
 Tabasco Olmecas |
 Monterrey Sultanes |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | GULF | Braves | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 64 | |
| 2004 | R | GULF | Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.52 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 71 |
| 2004 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 100 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | |
| 2006 | R | GULF | Braves | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.21 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.7 | 51 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 218 |
| 2007 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.91 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.56 | 39 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | 45 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 275 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.56 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 117 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.95 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 187 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.08 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 126 | |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.83 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 137 |
| 2012 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Olmecas | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.85 | 40 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.0 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 |
| 2013 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.69 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 39 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 224 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.59 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 104 |
| Totals | 31 | 24 | .564 | 3.84 | 294 | 16 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 424.7 | 361 | 215 | 181 | 24 | 260 | 4 | 500 | 30 | 9 | 55 | 1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Olmecas | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 101 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 |
| 2004 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | P | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .556 |
| 2004 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 |
| 2006 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | P | 18 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .333 |
| 2007 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 39 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .714 | .256 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | P | 27 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 34 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .118 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | P | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .077 |
| 2012 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Olmecas | P | 40 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2013 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 36 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .333 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .087 |
| Totals | 294 | 22 | 54 | 10 | 2 | .884 | .259 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 2004 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | June 21, 2004 | August 4, 2004 |
| 2004 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | July 12, 2004 | August 25, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | April 12, 2005 | April 12, 2005 |
| 2006 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | April 7, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | May 14, 2006 | June 6, 2006 |
| 2006 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | July 16, 2006 | July 23, 2006 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | April 5, 2007 | August 24, 2007 |
| 2007 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | August 26, 2007 | September 1, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 5, 2008 | June 22, 2008 |
| 2008 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SEA | June 26, 2008 | August 10, 2008 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 2010 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Hooks | HOU | April 19, 2010 | July 10, 2010 |
| 2012 | AAA | Mexican League | Tabasco Olmecas | March 17, 2012 | June 23, 2012 | |
| 2013 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | March 24, 2013 | July 29, 2013 | |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | May 9, 2014 | August 30, 2014 |
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