Satchel Paige
1927–1965 · bats R / throws R · ALS, ASE, ASP, ASW, BCG, Birmingham Black Barons, BIS, BLS
293G
.204AVG
.224OBP
.231SLG
68H
0HR
15RBI
2SB
84–47W–L
1,098IP
826K
1.86ERA
124GS
38SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 357 | 334 | 26 | 68 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 77 | .204 | .224 | .231 | .455 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,098.0 | 292 | 124 | 54 | 84 | 47 | 38 | 893 | 384 | 227 | 44 | 293 | 826 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | 1.080 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1936-07-05 to 1941-05-11
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1952-08-06 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 15 strikeouts | 1936-07-25 | 1 in 3,776 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1934-06-17 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 154 | 191 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | .211 | .220 | .239 |
| Away | 139 | 166 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 16 | .195 | .205 | .221 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| May | 47 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .204 | .246 | .241 |
| June | 60 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .197 | .203 | .246 |
| July | 79 | 106 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .200 | .198 | .210 |
| August | 59 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .188 | .209 | .234 |
| September | 36 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .302 | .289 | .302 |
| October | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 32 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .182 | .176 | .182 |
| new-york-yankees | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| boston-red-sox | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| chicago-american-giants | 25 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .196 | .220 | .232 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .154 | .000 |
| detroit-tigers | 24 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .056 | .053 | .056 |
| chicago-white-sox | 21 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .100 | .136 | .100 |
| cleveland-guardians | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .154 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | PRG, Pittsburgh Crawfords | 13 | 28 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .107 | 91 | 81 |
| 1934 | PCPittsburgh Crawfords | 15 | 43 | 9 | – | 2 | 1 | .209 | 103 | 94 |
| 1936 | PCPittsburgh Crawfords | 17 | 35 | 10 | – | 1 | – | .286 | 91 | 76 |
| 1940 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | 6 | 10 |
| 1941 | Kansas City Monarchs, New York Black Yankees | 15 | 19 | 4 | – | – | – | .211 | 64 | 50 |
| 1942 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 10 | 11 | 5 | – | – | – | .455 | 48 | 46 |
| 1943 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 15 | 20 | 8 | – | 2 | 1 | .400 | 63 | 55 |
| 1944 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 13 | 30 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .200 | 79 | 57 |
| 1945 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 8 | 11 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .636 | 44 | 40 |
| 1946 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 5 | 9 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .333 | 25 | 23 |
| 1947 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 7 | 6 |
| 1948 |  Cleveland Guardians | 21 | 23 | 2 | – | – | – | .087 | 72 | 43 |
| 1949 | Cleveland Guardians | 31 | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | .062 | 83 | 54 |
| 1951 |  St. Louis Browns | 23 | 16 | 2 | – | – | – | .125 | 62 | 48 |
| 1952 | St. Louis Browns | 46 | 39 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .128 | 138 | 91 |
| 1953 | St. Louis Browns | 57 | 29 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .069 | 117 | 51 |
| 1965 |  Kansas City Athletics | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 3 | 1 |