How Satchel Paige's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Satchel Paige totaled 533 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1965, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 43.2 that year. The highest point came in 1952 at 57, above the starting pitcher average of 47.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 57 in 1952 to 39 in 1953 and 0 in 1965, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 0 to 57 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Satchel Paige Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Satchel Paige
| Satchel Paige
Walks | Satchel Paige
Intentional Walks | Satchel Paige
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 533 | 4 | 2.44 |
| Season Avg. | 22.21 | 0.17 | 2.44 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 197.14 | 1.48 | 2.44 |
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Satchel Paige Walks Per Season
Satchel Paige's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Satchel Paige Walks by Team
Satchel Paige's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Satchel Paige Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Satchel Paige's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Satchel Paige Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Satchel Paige's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Satchel Paige Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Satchel Paige's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
