Satchel Paige
Leroy Robert Paige
Born: July 7, 1906 in Mobile, AL
Died: June 8, 1982 in Kansas City, MO
(75 years old)
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
All Teammate Team
| Left Field | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3
|
1927
|
1937
|
7.7
|
|
| 3
|
1929
|
1931
|
3.2
|
|
| 3
|
1936
|
1942
|
2.3
|
|
| 3
|
1931
|
1942
|
2.1
|
|
| 2
|
1927
|
1928
|
1.4
|
| Center Field | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8
|
1935
|
1947
|
17.2
|
|
| 7
|
1930
|
1941
|
2.6
|
|
| 6
|
1932
|
1942
|
2.6
|
|
| 2
|
1927
|
1928
|
1.5
|
|
| 1
|
1941
|
1941
|
1.5
|
| Right Field | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4
|
1941
|
1947
|
6.6
|
|
| 3
|
1930
|
1934
|
2.5
|
|
| 4
|
1931
|
1934
|
2.0
|
|
| 2
|
1927
|
1928
|
1.7
|
|
| 2
|
1930
|
1932
|
1.6
|
| Shortstop | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6
|
1940
|
1945
|
13.5
|
|
| 5
|
1931
|
1936
|
3.6
|
|
| 1
|
1945
|
1945
|
2.7
|
|
| 3
|
1930
|
1934
|
1.0
|
|
| 1
|
1927
|
1927
|
0.8
|
| Second Base | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4
|
1942
|
1945
|
7.7
|
|
| 3
|
1943
|
1947
|
5.2
|
|
| 3
|
1931
|
1933
|
3.7
|
|
| 3
|
1927
|
1929
|
2.3
|
|
| 2
|
1931
|
1937
|
2.2
|
| Third Base | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6
|
1930
|
1942
|
5.7
|
|
| 8
|
1940
|
1947
|
5.2
|
|
| 2
|
1928
|
1929
|
3.0
|
|
| 7
|
1935
|
1945
|
2.2
|
|
| 4
|
1932
|
1936
|
0.7
|
| First Base | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5
|
1931
|
1936
|
10.5
|
|
| 6
|
1940
|
1947
|
4.6
|
|
| 3
|
1927
|
1929
|
3.8
|
|
| 3
|
1929
|
1937
|
1.3
|
|
| 2
|
1930
|
1941
|
1.2
|
| Manager | Yrs | First | Last |
|---|
| Catcher | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6
|
1931
|
1942
|
16.4
|
|
| 6
|
1940
|
1947
|
6.6
|
|
| 3
|
1927
|
1929
|
3.8
|
|
| 8
|
1928
|
1937
|
2.4
|
|
| 3
|
1927
|
1937
|
1.2
|
| Starting Pitcher | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19
|
1927
|
1947
|
50.6
|
|
| 9
|
1935
|
1947
|
13.6
|
|
| 8
|
1927
|
1936
|
12.1
|
|
| 5
|
1941
|
1945
|
10.2
|
|
| 4
|
1927
|
1930
|
9.3
|
|
| 4
|
1933
|
1937
|
8.4
|
|
| 3
|
1932
|
1934
|
6.4
|
|
| 5
|
1942
|
1947
|
5.5
|
|
| 3
|
1941
|
1947
|
4.6
|
|
| 3
|
1940
|
1943
|
3.8
|
|
| 2
|
1931
|
1936
|
3.0
|
|
| 5
|
1940
|
1945
|
2.8
|
|
| 2
|
1931
|
1932
|
2.5
|
|
| 3
|
1941
|
1943
|
2.3
|
|
| 4
|
1943
|
1947
|
2.1
|
|
| 2
|
1933
|
1934
|
2.0
|
|
| 3
|
1940
|
1942
|
2.0
|
|
| 1
|
1928
|
1928
|
1.6
|
|
| 1
|
1931
|
1931
|
1.5
|
|
| 2
|
1942
|
1943
|
1.5
|
| Relief Pitcher | Yrs | First | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2
|
1933
|
1936
|
0.5
|
|
| 2
|
1928
|
1931
|
0.4
|
|
| 1
|
1934
|
1934
|
0.4
|
|
| 1
|
1932
|
1932
|
0.4
|
|
| 1
|
1946
|
1946
|
0.3
|
|
| 1
|
1946
|
1946
|
0.2
|
|
| 2
|
1944
|
1945
|
0.2
|
|
| 1
|
1943
|
1943
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1941
|
1941
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1931
|
1931
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1941
|
1941
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1941
|
1941
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1947
|
1947
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1942
|
1942
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1941
|
1941
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1932
|
1932
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1946
|
1946
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1931
|
1931
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1931
|
1931
|
0.1
|
|
| 1
|
1934
|
1934
|
0.0
|
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