Mike Payne (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Major League Baseball pitcher
Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1961
Place of Birth: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States
Date of Death: 04-Aug-2002
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Mike Payne (baseball)
- Michael Earl Payne (November 15, 1961 – August 4, 2002) was a Major League Baseball pitcher.
- He played one season with the Atlanta Braves in 1984.
- Mike Payne was also a baseball coach for Dunnellon High School in Dunnellon, FL.
- He worked at the school through the week as an Automotive Technology Instructor.Payne died on August 4, 2002 after a year-long battle with Eastern equine encephalitis, which he contracted from being bitten by a mosquito in the summer of 2001.
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