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Payton Allen

Position INF/RHP
B/T R/R
Class Fr.
Height 5-11
Weight 180
Hometown Bentonville, Ark.
High School Bentonville
NIL Opportunities Contact

 

SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

  • Hits: 2, at Omaha, May 04, 2022 ; at K-State, May 07, 2022 ; TCU, May 14, 2022
  • Doubles: 2, at K-State, May 07, 2022
  • Total bases: 4, at K-State, May 07, 2022
  • RBI: 3, Wichita State, Mar 30, 2022
  • Runs scored: 2, at Air Force, Apr 27, 2022 ; at Omaha, May 04, 2022
  • Walks: 2, at Missouri State, Mar 16, 2022
  • At bats: 5, at Air Force, Apr 27, 2022
  • Innings pitched: 4.2, Oklahoma, Apr 23, 2022
  • Walks allowed: 3, at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • Strikeouts: 3, Oklahoma, Apr 23, 2022 ; at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • Batters faced: 20, Oklahoma, Apr 23, 2022 ; at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • Field chances: 8, at Omaha, May 03, 2022
  • Putouts: 3, at Charleston Southern, Mar 09, 2022
  • Assists: 6, at K-State, May 07, 2022
  • Runners CS: 1, Texas Southern, Apr 20, 2022

FRESHMAN – 2022

  • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
  • Appeared in 27 games (12 starts), including seven out of the bullpen
  • Position Player: .235/.316/.294 (12-for-51), 3 2B, 6 RBI, 9 R, 6 BB
  • Pitcher: 2-2, 4.95 ERA, 20.0 IP, 6 BB, 11 SO in 7 appearances
  • First career multi extra-base hit game at Kansas State 5/7/22
  • W, 4.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO in relief at Air Force 4/27/22
  • Recorded 14 of 15 outs in extra innings vs. Oklahoma 4/23/22
  • W, 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO vs. Texas Southern 4/20/22
  • First career pitching appearance vs. Texas Tech 4/2/22
  • Drove in his first 3 RBI vs. Wichita State 3/30/22
  • First career start came at third base at Missouri State 3/16/22

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Ranked the No. 1 shortstop in Arkansas and No. 4 overall player in Arkansas by Perfect Game
  • Ranked the No. 1 shortstop in Arkansas and No. 5 overall player in Arkansas by Prep Baseball Report
  • Perfect Game Underclass All American 2018/2019
  • All-conference selection freshman year
  • .343, 14 2B, 42 R, 26 RBI and 1.92 ERA in 21.2 IP in his high school career
  • Played on the Kansas City Royals Scout Team

PERSONAL

  • Born on September 8, 2002
  • Son of Tony and Nikki Allen
  • Has three brothers, Keegan, Dawson and Easton
  • Brother, Keegan, currently plays baseball at Oklahoma
  • Father, Tony, played basketball at Penn State
  • Majoring in business administration