Satchel Paige Career Walks Overview

During Satchel Paige's 6-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 180 walks, an average of 30 walks per season. 1965 was his best season with 0 walks and his worst season was 1952 when he had 57 walks. Satchel Paige is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by RP (117.21106209705), USA (216.9380890778), The Greatest Generation (252.98949824971), Y (1019.1666666667), and mlb (210.21488652595) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A walk is issued by a pitcher or a team's pitchers when four balls, pitches out of the strike zone which do not hit the batter and are not swung on, before the plate appearance ends. The batter is then given first base and the plate apperance is over. Generally, for Walks, lower is better. (Source)

Satchel Paige Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats

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Satchel Paige Walks By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Satchel Paige's yearly Walks for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Satchel Paige Cumulative Walks by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Satchel Paige's career Walks progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Satchel Paige's career Walks at the end of that season.
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Satchel Paige Walks By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Satchel Paige and related player groups by summarizing Walks for each season played by Satchel Paige. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Satchel Paige Walks Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Satchel Paige Walks stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Satchel Paige career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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