Tyler Payne
Anthony Tyler Payne
Born: October 25, 1992
Hurricane, WV US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 30 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: West Virginia State
Career: 2015-2024
Major League Statistics
Tyler Payne has compiled a career batting average of .254 with 32 home runs and 206 RBI in his 451-game career with the Cubs, Eugene Emeralds, South Bend Cubs, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Tennessee Smokies, Iowa Cubs and Rocket City Trash Pandas. He began playing during the 2015 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
 Cubs |
 Eugene Emeralds |
 South Bend Cubs |
 Myrtle Beach Pelicans |
 Tennessee Smokies |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Rocket City Trash Pandas |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 16 | 63 | 52 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .192 | .333 | .212 | .545 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 41 | 159 | 138 | 15 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 25 | .246 | .335 | .391 | .727 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | 53 | 206 | 184 | 21 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 39 | .245 | .312 | .380 | .693 | 70 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 11 | 44 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .243 | .341 | .405 | .746 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | 13 | 53 | 50 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .280 | .321 | .360 | .681 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 20 | 80 | 73 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .247 | .288 | .356 | .644 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 73 | 276 | 254 | 29 | 65 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 48 | .256 | .308 | .417 | .725 | 106 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | 59 | 234 | 212 | 26 | 49 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 66 | .231 | .291 | .363 | .654 | 77 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 48 | 163 | 151 | 14 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 36 | .298 | .335 | .397 | .733 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | 44 | 157 | 144 | 18 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 32 | .312 | .369 | .472 | .842 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | 73 | 290 | 270 | 27 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 53 | .233 | .280 | .319 | .599 | 86 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 451 | 1725 | 1565 | 173 | 397 | 86 | 6 | 32 | 206 | 4 | 1 | 125 | 340 | .254 | .313 | .378 | .691 | 591 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | C | 15 | 122 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.333 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 53.3 |
| 2016 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | C | 35 | 264 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .993 | 8.257 | 3 | 34 | 10 | 22.7 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | C | 7 | 65 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .988 | 11.571 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 29.4 |
| 2017 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | C | 47 | 359 | 48 | 5 | 5 | .988 | 8.660 | 2 | 43 | 21 | 32.8 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 1B | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.500 | ||||
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2018 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | C | 7 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.286 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 10.7 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | 1B | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 1B | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.750 | ||||
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | C | 36 | 280 | 33 | 5 | 1 | .984 | 8.694 | 0 | 45 | 18 | 28.6 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 1B | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | C | 15 | 130 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.267 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 44.4 |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | 1B | 9 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 8.556 | ||||
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | C | 41 | 358 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .992 | 9.341 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 31.0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Iowa Cubs | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | C | 41 | 342 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .997 | 8.659 | 3 | 47 | 7 | 13.0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.500 | ||||
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | C | 43 | 356 | 28 | 8 | 1 | .980 | 8.930 | 2 | 62 | 15 | 19.5 |
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Rocket City Trash Pandas | C | 71 | 628 | 33 | 3 | 5 | .995 | 9.310 | 5 | 87 | 14 | 13.9 |
| Totals | 342 | 2760 | 262 | 27 | 37 | .991 | 8.836 | 20 | 349 | 111 | 24.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | Arizona League | Cubs | CHN | July 5, 2015 | August 28, 2015 |
| 2016 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | CHN | June 17, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Cubs | CHN | April 7, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | CHN | June 17, 2017 | July 5, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Cubs | CHN | April 7, 2018 | April 28, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | CHN | April 4, 2019 | July 28, 2019 |
| 2019 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | August 1, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA South | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | May 7, 2021 | August 22, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Iowa Cubs | CHN | September 26, 2021 | September 26, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 6, 2022 | September 28, 2022 |
| 2023 | AA | Southern League | Rocket City Trash Pandas | LAA | June 8, 2023 | September 14, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Southern League | Rocket City Trash Pandas | LAA | April 6, 2024 | September 14, 2024 |
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