Pedro Payano

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73+2⁄3 innings. [2] He split 2017 between the Down East Wood Ducks of the High–ACarolina League and the Frisco RoughRiders of the Double–ATexas League, going 6–8 with a 3.87 ERA over 134+1⁄3 innings. [6] [7] He spent the 2018 season with Frisco, going 5–10 with a 5.54 ERA over 118+2⁄3 innings. [4] He elected free agency on November 2, 2018, [8] but re-signed with Texas on a minor league contract. [4] He opened the 2019 season back with Frisco, before being promoted to the Nashville Sounds of the Triple-APacific Coast League on May 29. [4] Payano combined for a 5–4 record with a 4.93 ERA over 83+1⁄3 innings between the two levels.

On July 6, 2019, the Rangers selected Payano's contract and promoted him to the major leagues. [9] He made his debut that day, pitching a scoreless inning in relief. [10] In 2019, Payano produced a 1–2 record with a 5.73 ERA in 22 MLB innings. Payano was designated for assignment on September 1 and was outrighted to Nashville on September 3. [11] He elected free agency following the season on November 4. [12]

New York Mets

On December 12, 2019, Payano signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. [13] He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [14] Payano was released on September 5, 2020.

Detroit Tigers

On February 8, 2021, Payano signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. [15] Payano made 25 appearances (24 starts) between the Double-A Erie SeaWolves and the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, registering a cumulative 8–8 record and 4.65 ERA with 117 strikeouts in 124.0 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 7. [16]

Cincinnati Reds

On February 1, 2022, Payano signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds. [17] Payano pitched in 50 games for the Triple-A Louisville Bats, posting a 2–4 record and 3.26 ERA with 62 strikeouts in 60+2⁄3 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 10. [18]

Staten Island FerryHawks

On April 19, 2023, Payano signed with the Staten Island FerryHawks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [19] In 22 games for Staten Island, Payano recorded a 1.99 ERA with 20 strikeouts and 5 saves in 22+2⁄3 innings pitched.

Leones de Yucatán

On July 6, 2023, Payano's contract was purchased by the Leones de Yucatán of the Mexican League. [19] In 5 appearances down the stretch, he recorded a 5.79 ERA with 5 strikeouts across 4+2⁄3 innings pitched.

Payano made 14 appearances for the Leones in 2024, struggling to an 8.76 ERA with 10 strikeouts across 12+1⁄3 innings of work. He was released by Yucatán on June 16, 2024. [20]

Tigres de Quintana Roo

On June 24, 2024, Payano signed with the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. [21] In 18 appearances for the Tigres, he posted a 1–0 record and 3.06 ERA with 15 strikeouts across 17+2⁄3 innings pitched.

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  2. 1 2 Mark Parker (June 16, 2016). "Crawdads pitcher 'grew up,' now potential majors prospect". Hickory Daily Record . Retrieved July 6, 2019.
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Pedro Payano
Pedro Payano Nashville 2019.jpeg
Payano with the Nashville Sounds in 2019
Tigres de Quintana Roo – No. 79
Pitcher
Born: (1994-09-27) September 27, 1994 (age 30)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 6, 2019, for the Texas Rangers