How Jay Payton's Putouts Compares to Similar Players
Jay Payton totaled 2,535 career Putouts, well above the league average of 840.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Putouts season came in 2004, posting 342, well above the league average of 103.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1999 at 3, well below the league average of 113.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Putouts total went from 281 in 2007 to 239 in 2008 and 12 in 2010, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Putouts profile — ranging from 3 to 342 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jay Payton Lifetime Putouts
Stats similar to Putouts for Jay Payton
| Jay Payton
Putouts |
|---|
| Career | 2535 |
| Season Avg. | 211.25 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 346.56 |
| More Info | See More |
Jay Payton Putouts Per Season
Jay Payton's Putouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jay Payton Putouts by Team
Jay Payton's career Putouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jay Payton Cumulative Putouts — Career Progression
A running total of Jay Payton's career Putouts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Jay Payton Putouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jay Payton's seasonal Putouts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Jay Payton Putouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jay Payton's MLB career with Putouts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
