Payton Henry
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2022)
Payton Henry is a catcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Miami Marlins, a span of 2 seasons. In 20 career games, he has hit .186 with 8 hits and 4 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2021-09-17
- Last Game
- 2022-05-21
- Jersey
- #35
Full name: Payton Anthony Henry
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 43 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .186 | .314 | .209 | .523 | 0 |
Career AVG .186 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.
Career OBP .314 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .209 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.
Career OPS .523 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MIA | NL | 5 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .267 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | MIA | NL | 15 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 20 | 43 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .186 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (20 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .227 |
| Away | 10 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-21 | MIA | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022-05-15 | MIA | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-05-10 | MIA | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-05-08 | MIA | SDP | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-05-05 | MIA | SDP | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-05-04 | MIA | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-05-01 | MIA | SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-04-30 | MIA | SEA | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-04-28 | MIA | WAS | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-04-23 | MIA | ATL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 20 |
Payton Henry: the record in brief
Active since a debut on September 17, 2021, Payton Henry has a record on this page that is still being added to. Every season row on the page belongs to the Miami Marlins, from 2021 through 2022. Henry played primarily as a catcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on June 24, 1997, in American Fork, UT, USA, Henry was listed at 6 feet, 2 inches and 215 pounds. Payton Henry was the playing name; the full given name is Payton Anthony.
In 20 games and 43 at bats, Henry has batted .186 with 8 hits, adding 4 RBI. Henry got on base at a .314 rate and slugged .209 (.523 OPS). Set against a .243 league average for the same years, Henry's .186 average sits 23.5% below it. The OPS comparison is .523 to a league .717, 27.1% below average. The hits column peaks at 4, in 2021.
Every defensive appearance on record for Henry, 20 games, came at catcher. Fielding behind the plate produced 121 putouts and 9 assists against 0 errors.
The game-log section draws on 20 games of Retrosheet box scores for Henry. In those box-score games Henry hit .227 at home and .143 away.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payton Henry
- What years did Payton Henry play?
- Payton Henry played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2022.
- Was Payton Henry a pitcher?
- No. Payton Henry was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Payton Henry hit?
- Payton Henry hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What teams has Payton Henry played for?
- Payton Henry has played for one team, the Miami Marlins (2021–2022).
- What are Payton Henry's career stats?
- In 20 games, Payton Henry has 8 hits, 4 RBI, and 2 runs, with a .186 batting average.
- What position does Payton Henry play?
- Payton Henry plays primarily as a catcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Payton Henry and how much does he weigh?
- Payton Henry is listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 215 pounds.
- What number does Payton Henry wear?
- Payton Henry wears number 35, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Payton Henry's career batting average?
- Payton Henry batted .186 over his career, with 8 hits in 43 at bats.
- How many RBI did Payton Henry have?
- Payton Henry drove in 4 runs in his career.