Satchel Paige - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Satchel Paige



Leroy Robert Paige


Born: July 7, 1906 in Mobile, AL
Died: June 8, 1982 in Kansas City, MO
          (75 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'3"
Wt: 180
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971
• College: Knoxville College (Knoxville, TN)
• Buried: Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Kansas City, MO)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Compared to Contemporary Starting Pitchers (Top 100)

Compare With:

Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
1
SP
18
1923-1945
✔
65.8
28.8
3.8
33.7
-0.4
2
SP
18
1917-1938
✔
61.6
25.7
1.4
35.6
-1.2
3
SP
19
1927-1947
✔
51.5
-0.4
-0.1
51.9
0.0
4
SP
15
1931-1945
✔
43.4
6.7
-0.2
37.4
-0.6
5
SP
11
1928-1945
39.9
4.1
-1.3
37.2
-0.1
6
SP
15
1923-1937
✔
38.9
-0.7
0.0
39.7
0.0
7
SP
15
1923-1937
35.8
1.5
0.2
34.3
-0.1
8
SP
12
1930-1945
33.6
16.5
1.7
16.7
-1.2
9
SP
15
1933-1948
33.3
4.0
-0.2
29.7
-0.1
10
SP
15
1932-1948
✔
28.0
3.4
-0.5
25.2
-0.1
11
SP
23
1919-1941
27.6
-2.9
-0.2
30.8
0.0
12
SP
18
1930-1948
27.3
3.9
-0.3
24.1
-0.4
13
SP
15
1931-1948
27.2
2.0
0.1
25.6
-0.5
14
SP
13
1929-1942
26.3
0.1
0.3
25.9
-0.1
15
SP
18
1920-1939
✔
25.6
-2.1
-0.1
27.8
0.0
16
SP
13
1927-1939
23.6
-2.9
0.0
26.5
0.0
17
SP
11
1934-1946
✔
23.5
3.8
0.3
19.3
0.1
18
SP
20
1924-1945
22.5
-1.9
0.0
24.5
0.0
19
SP
13
1922-1939
22.4
0.2
0.0
22.2
0.0
20
SP
18
1925-1948
21.1
1.0
0.0
20.2
-0.1
21
SP
16
1922-1937
20.3
2.9
-0.8
18.4
-0.2
22
SP
17
1922-1940
19.2
-0.6
-0.1
19.8
0.0
23
SP
10
1936-1945
19.1
5.8
0.2
14.0
-0.8
24
SP
15
1932-1948
18.0
-1.2
0.0
19.2
0.0
25
SP
10
1937-1946
16.7
0.2
-0.1
16.6
0.0
26
SP
13
1930-1945
16.5
1.4
-0.3
15.8
-0.4
27
SP
22
1920-1944
16.1
-0.2
0.2
16.3
-0.2
28
SP
11
1927-1945
15.6
3.4
-1.0
13.7
-0.5
29
SP
10
1937-1947
15.2
-1.4
-0.1
16.7
0.0
30
SP
12
1936-1948
13.3
0.5
-0.7
13.6
-0.1
31
SP
13
1930-1947
12.9
-1.4
0.0
14.3
0.0
32
SP
13
1923-1940
12.7
0.3
0.2
12.4
-0.2
33
SP
18
1918-1939
12.7
0.4
-0.1
13.3
-0.9
34
SP
18
1928-1946
12.1
2.2
1.9
7.1
1.0
35
SP
13
1932-1948
11.7
-1.1
-0.1
12.9
0.0
36
SP
21
1928-1948
11.4
-3.0
0.0
14.5
0.0
37
SP
5
1926-1941
11.3
0.9
0.1
10.4
0.0
38
SP
10
1932-1945
11.2
0.0
0.0
11.2
0.0
39
SP
11
1928-1939
11.1
-0.1
0.0
11.2
0.0
40
SP
12
1936-1948
10.9
1.5
0.0
9.3
0.0
41
SP
11
1931-1944
10.7
-0.3
0.0
11.1
0.0
42
SP
10
1936-1945
9.3
1.2
-0.1
8.3
0.0
43
SP
9
1935-1945
8.9
-0.1
0.0
9.0
0.0
44
SP
11
1937-1948
8.5
-1.2
0.0
9.7
0.0
45
SP
16
1921-1937
8.1
0.8
0.3
7.3
-0.3
46
SP
7
1932-1938
7.8
-0.1
-0.4
8.4
-0.1
47
SP
25
1917-1944
7.7
1.9
-0.5
6.2
0.1
48
SP
15
1929-1946
6.8
1.3
-0.2
5.9
-0.1
49
SP
12
1934-1948
6.7
0.8
-0.1
6.1
-0.1
50
SP
5
1937-1943
6.2
-0.3
0.0
6.5
0.0
51
SP
11
1932-1947
6.2
2.0
-0.3
4.6
-0.1
52
SP
14
1924-1941
5.9
1.5
0.2
4.5
-0.2
53
SP
6
1937-1942
5.7
0.1
-0.1
5.7
0.0
54
SP
14
1926-1944
5.6
-2.4
0.0
8.0
0.0
55
SP
6
1928-1941
5.4
-0.8
0.0
6.2
0.0
56
SP
16
1932-1948
5.4
-0.7
0.0
6.1
0.0
57
SP
6
1933-1938
4.6
0.7
0.0
3.9
0.0
58
SP
11
1934-1945
4.2
-0.6
0.0
4.9
0.0
59
SP
10
1932-1944
4.1
-0.4
-0.1
4.6
0.0
60
SP
10
1936-1945
3.8
0.2
0.0
3.7
0.0
61
SP
6
1936-1941
3.6
0.1
0.2
3.3
0.0
62
SP
2
1937-1938
3.3
0.4
0.0
2.9
0.0
63
SP
11
1932-1948
3.2
-0.6
0.0
3.8
0.0
64
SP
12
1937-1948
3.1
0.1
0.1
3.0
0.0
65
SP
9
1930-1945
2.9
-0.8
0.0
3.7
0.0
66
SP
3
1929-1937
2.7
0.2
-0.2
2.7
0.0
67
SP
8
1929-1940
2.4
0.6
0.0
1.9
0.0
68
SP
11
1929-1947
2.4
-0.1
0.0
2.5
0.0
69
SP
7
1935-1944
2.1
-0.9
0.0
3.0
0.0
70
SP
7
1937-1943
2.0
0.1
0.0
1.9
0.0
71
SP
10
1932-1946
1.7
0.1
0.0
1.5
0.0
72
SP
14
1932-1946
1.5
1.3
0.0
0.4
-0.2
73
SP
10
1933-1945
1.1
0.4
0.0
0.8
0.0
74
SP
10
1937-1948
1.1
-0.7
0.0
1.8
0.0
75
SP
5
1936-1940
1.0
-0.6
0.0
1.6
0.0
76
SP
4
1930-1945
1.0
-0.1
0.0
1.1
0.0
77
SP
1
1937
0.9
-0.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
78
SP
7
1937-1943
0.9
0.3
-0.1
0.8
0.0
79
SP
4
1936-1946
0.9
-0.2
0.0
1.1
0.0
80
SP
2
1932-1937
0.8
0.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
81
SP
5
1937-1946
0.7
0.4
-0.1
0.5
0.0
82
SP
1
1937
0.7
0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
83
SP
2
1937-1938
0.7
-0.1
-0.1
0.9
0.0
84
SP
13
1931-1948
0.6
2.7
-0.9
-0.7
-0.6
85
SP
6
1935-1940
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
86
SP
8
1925-1939
0.5
-0.3
0.0
0.8
0.0
87
SP
2
1936-1937
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
88
SP
4
1932-1939
0.5
-0.2
0.0
0.7
0.0
89
SP
1
1937
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
90
SP
8
1928-1940
0.4
-1.1
-0.1
1.7
0.0
91
SP
3
1932-1945
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
92
SP
3
1937-1939
0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.4
0.0
93
SP
6
1937-1948
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.3
-0.1
94
SP
3
1929-1942
0.1
0.6
0.0
-0.4
0.0
95
SP
3
1932-1938
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
96
SP
9
1926-1944
0.0
0.6
0.0
-0.6
0.0
97
SP
6
1927-1937
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
98
SP
2
1937-1944
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
SP
5
1937-1942
-0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
100
SP
2
1933-1937
-0.1
0.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0

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