How Satchel Paige's Total Bases Compares to Similar Players

Satchel Paige totaled 188 career Total Bases, well below the league average of 739.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Total Bases season came in 1928, posting 28. The lowest point came in 1935 at 0. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Total Bases total went from 5 in 1952 to 2 in 1953 and 0 in 1965, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Bases profile — ranging from 0 to 28 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Satchel Paige Lifetime Total Bases

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Satchel Paige Total Bases Per Season

Satchel Paige's Total Bases 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 Total Bases per season line chart

Satchel Paige Total Bases by Team

Satchel Paige's career Total Bases totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Satchel Paige career Total Bases by team bar chart

Satchel Paige Cumulative Total Bases — Career Progression

A running total of Satchel Paige's career Total Bases, 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 Total Bases year-over-year waterfall chart

Satchel Paige Total Bases Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Satchel Paige's seasonal Total Bases 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 Total Bases distribution box chart versus comparable players

Satchel Paige Total Bases — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Satchel Paige's MLB career with Total Bases 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.
Satchel Paige Total Bases season-by-season breakdown table