#52 Satchel Paige, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/26/1938 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Satchel Paige
7/7/1906 32 USA,AL,MOBILE 6"4 190
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average GREAT Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,000,000 1940 11 Year(s), 130 Days (2022 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 75 Days (2139 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 8 | 6 | 6 | 95-99 Mph |
Versus LHB | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Versus RHB | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Talent | 9 | 7 | 5 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 65 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Screwball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 31 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 6.77 | 224.2 | 228 | 190 | 169 | 86 | 201 | 15 | 48.4 | 0 | 7 | 22.6 |
Projected | 31 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 6.77 | 224.0 | 228 | 190 | 169 | 86 | 201 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.41 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 346 | 97 | 35 | 8 | 22 | 70 | 76 | 38 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .280 | .357 | .618 | .976 |
vs. RHB | 537 | 131 | 37 | 11 | 41 | 108 | 114 | 48 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .244 | .307 | .583 | .890 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 18 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6.86 | 126.0 | 123 | 106 | 96 | 53 | 110 |
Road | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6.66 | 98.2 | 105 | 84 | 73 | 33 | 91 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.94 | 36.1 | 37 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 29 |
May | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.79 | 30.1 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 12 | 33 |
June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.75 | 28.0 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 25 |
July | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.72 | 40.0 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 33 |
August | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.20 | 40.2 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 38 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8.57 | 49.1 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 14 | 43 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1927 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 5.41 | 244.2 | 239 | 159 | 147 | 52 | 122 | 177 | 20 | 2 | 1.48 | .270 | CHC |
1928 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7.04 | 93.1 | 95 | 82 | 73 | 26 | 56 | 67 | 8 | 0 | 1.62 | .256 | CHC |
1929 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5.64 | 212.1 | 209 | 148 | 133 | 48 | 102 | 159 | 17 | 1 | 1.46 | .265 | CHC |
1930 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 6.58 | 182.0 | 172 | 145 | 133 | 51 | 98 | 150 | 14 | 1 | 1.48 | .244 | CHC |
1931 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 6.92 | 265.1 | 279 | 234 | 204 | 83 | 131 | 216 | 18 | 0 | 1.55 | .259 | CHC |
1932 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 6.47 | 267.0 | 294 | 209 | 192 | 68 | 101 | 241 | 17 | 0 | 1.48 | .304 | CHC |
1933 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 7.93 | 237.1 | 283 | 244 | 209 | 72 | 122 | 210 | 10 | 0 | 1.71 | .305 | CHC |
1934 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 7.36 | 238.1 | 271 | 205 | 195 | 72 | 80 | 207 | 20 | 0 | 1.47 | .296 | CHC |
1935 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6.48 | 311.1 | 343 | 244 | 224 | 93 | 105 | 283 | 20 | 0 | 1.44 | .284 | CHC |
1936 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 7.11 | 272.0 | 312 | 236 | 215 | 69 | 117 | 270 | 13 | 1 | 1.58 | .317 | CHC PHA |
1937 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 7.04 | 305.2 | 324 | 0 | 239 | 79 | 150 | 287 | 20 | 0 | 1.55 | .291 | PHA |
1938 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 6.77 | 224.2 | 228 | 190 | 169 | 63 | 86 | 201 | 15 | 0 | 1.40 | .267 | DET |
Total | 385 | 377 | 135 | 195 | 0 | 6.73 | 2854.0 | 3049 | 2096 | 2133 | 776 | 1270 | 2468 | 192 | 5 | 1.51 | .283 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1926, AA | 14 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3.97 | 93.0 | 73 | 45 | 41 | 12 | 39 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 1.20 | .257 |
1926, AAA | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.24 | 19.2 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1.68 | .191 |
1928, AAA | 21 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6.07 | 139.1 | 141 | 102 | 94 | 44 | 66 | 131 | 5 | 0 | 1.49 | .264 |
1931, AAA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.67 | .200 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1926 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.63 | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1937 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.79 | 6.1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.79 | 14.1 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1927 | 31 | 88 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .185 | .170 | .355 | CHC |
1928 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .162 | .114 | .276 | CHC |
1929 | 28 | 80 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .207 | .237 | .445 | CHC |
1930 | 27 | 55 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | .127 | .172 | .200 | .372 | CHC |
1931 | 36 | 93 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .172 | .196 | .204 | .400 | CHC |
1932 | 34 | 101 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .175 | .198 | .373 | CHC |
1933 | 34 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .131 | .141 | .131 | .272 | CHC |
1934 | 35 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .193 | .266 | .459 | CHC |
1935 | 40 | 117 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .109 | .128 | .237 | CHC |
1936 | 37 | 97 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .228 | .237 | .465 | CHC PHA |
1937 | 40 | 113 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .248 | .283 | .531 | PHA |
1938 | 31 | 77 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .210 | .208 | .418 | DET |
Total | 385 | 1019 | 164 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 78 | 71 | 33 | 291 | 1 | 1 | .161 | .187 | .202 | .389 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 31 | 31 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 1.000 | 224.2 | 1.92 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1926... Injured on 5/6/1926 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days... Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (N) on 7/6/1926 (Going to NYY: P Connie Rector, RF Crush Holloway. Going to CHC: P Satchel Paige, CF Pete Washington)... Injured on 7/28/1926 with a Fractured Elbow, out for 10 weeks... Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1926... Earned first career win on 4/17/1927... Had first career hit on 5/7/1927, off Shovel Hodge (BSN)... Injured on 6/9/1927 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Injured on 8/22/1929 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Injured on 5/16/1930 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 7/24/1932 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 5/26/1933: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,500,000 per year, for 5 years. 6/18/1933: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,420,000 per year, for 4 years. Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1934, off Guy Bush (BRO)... Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/19/1936 (Going to CHC: P Leon Day, P Ed Walsh. Going to PHA: P Satchel Paige, P William Mccall, 2B Sam Bankhead, SS Calvin Chapman, RF Doc Cramer) ... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/4/1938 to a 3-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Losses 1931 - 21 - 4th 1932 - 18 - 6th 1933 - 21 - 3rd 1934 - 16 - 6th 1935 - 16 - 10th 1936 - 21 - 4th 1937 - 18 - 6th
| IP 1935 - 311.1 - 7th 1937 - 305.2 - 10th
| K's 1927 - 177 - 6th 1929 - 159 - 8th 1930 - 150 - 10th 1931 - 216 - 6th 1932 - 241 - 3rd 1933 - 210 - 7th 1934 - 207 - 8th 1935 - 283 - 3rd 1936 - 270 - 1st 1937 - 287 - 1st
| BB 1927 - 122 - 7th 1929 - 102 - 9th 1931 - 131 - 4th 1932 - 101 - 10th 1933 - 122 - 7th 1936 - 117 - 5th 1937 - 150 - 3rd
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