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Payton Todd Shares Powerful Reflections on Role Models

  • December 30, 2025
Payton Todd, her father, and teammate Abby embrace following a memorial game honoring Chris Wade.
Payton Todd, her father, and teammate Abby embrace following a memorial game honoring Chris Wade.

Payton Todd Honors Those Who Led Her

As part of our Extra Elite 100 Influencer Series, we’re proud to spotlight Payton “Peanut” Todd, ranked No. 98 overall catcher in the Class of 2027 and No. 27 among catchers in the Southeast region. As an Extra Elite 100 Influencer, Todd, a catcher for Carolina Elite, opens up about the people who shaped her journey, what leadership looks like behind the plate, how faith and family have grounded her, and why strong role models matter in today’s game. 

Keep reading to hear how Todd’s words honor the past—and inspire the next generation.

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