Pedro Martinez vs. Satchel Paige — Career Comparison

Pedro Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Satchel Paige
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Pedro Martinez comes out ahead of Satchel Paige in this starter comparison. Pedro Martinez led in strikeout rate (K%+ 141 vs 104), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 106), and run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 105). Satchel Paige held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 135 vs 102). The edge goes to Pedro Martinez.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Martinez and Satchel Paige

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
2.01
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
1.04
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.7
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.66
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.32
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.41
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.65
68.65
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.64
61.64
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.6
51.6
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.15
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.53
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.22
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
919
2.93
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
2.77
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
5888
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1962.2
9
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
7.07
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1647
7.55
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
0.76
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.3
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
2.42
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
2.44
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3154
10.04
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1695
7.77
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.135
1.135
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.2
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.45
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.15
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11394
36.27
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8000
36.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
3.2
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
736
3.38
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.24
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.52
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.2
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.47
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.3
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
32.97
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7321
33.57
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.68
36.68

Fielding Stats for Pedro Martinez and Satchel Paige

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
2.61
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.21
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
4629
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1543
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.49
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.58
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
0.84
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
2.44
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
1.4
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
3.11
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.33
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
3.02
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.78
94.78
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.878
0.878
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.156
1.156
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.21
46.21
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Martinez and Satchel Paige

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
552.51
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
460
341.16
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
600
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
434
502.7
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
565.14
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
49.81
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
115.7
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
100.87
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.95
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.42
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.32
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.93
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.48
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.27
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
14.83
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
6.87
7.96
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.71
30.93
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
53
61.39
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
139.43
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
61
70.66
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
128.31
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
22
25.48
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
43.02
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
20.85
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
43.76
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
40
46.33
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
85.29
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.05
-9.32
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.81
33.23
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.74
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.37
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
11.87
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
190
220.08
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
28.92
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
2.73
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.74
20.74
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
72.97
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
30
22.25
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.79
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.71
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.93
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.93
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Satchel Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100