Danny Payne-Director of Operations

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
• Marketing Concentration
• GPA: 3.02
• 2006-07 Recipient of the James R. and Lamae S. Williams Baseball Endowment

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

San Diego Padres Professional Baseball Club, San Diego, CA 6/17/2007 – 3/24/2012

• 1st Round Draft Pick (64th Overall) 2007 MLB Draft
• Outfielder / 22^nd Rated Prospect within Organization 2007
• Outfielder / 19^th Rated Prospect within Organization 2008/2009
• Outfielder / 2010 Midwest League Mid-Season All-Star
• Outfielder / California League Champions 2011
• Outfielder / Texas League Champions 2011

COLLEGE CAREER

Georgia Tech Baseball Team 9/19/2005-6/6/2007

Centerfielder

• 2005 Freshman All American by Baseball America
• 2005 ACC Conference Championship
• 2005 All Regional Team Atlanta, GA
• 2006 1^st Team All ACC Outfielder
• 2006 College World Series
• 2007 1^st Team All ACC Outfielder
• 2007 2^nd Team All-America by Rivals.com, NCBWA and Collegiate Baseball 3^rd Team All-America by Baseball America.
• 2007 Named to the Brooks Wallace Award Preseason Watch List
• USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist