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Satchel Paige signed with the Cleveland Indians on July 7 1948
Satchel Paige was signed to the Cleveland Indians of the American League in 1948.
Yes, in 1948 with the Cleveland Indians.
He was signed and played as a rookie in the MLB in 1948.
He wore No. 31 and then switched to No. 29 during his 1948-49 stint with the Indians.
The teams Satchel Paige played for were the Cleveland Indians 1948 and 1949, the St. Louis Browns for 1951-53 and the Kansas City Athletics in 1965.
In 1948, Satchel Paige pitched in 21 games for the Cleveland Indians, with an ERA of 2.48. He started 7 games and finished 5, pitching a total of 3 complete games. He threw 2 shutouts and recorded 1 save, ending up with 6 wins and 1 loss. He pitched a total of 218 outs, facing 298 batters. He gave up 61 hits and 20 earned runs, including 2 home runs. He struck out 43 batters and walked 22.
42 years and 2 days old
The 1949 season. Paige was a member of the Indians in the 1948 and 1949 seasons.
In 1948, the St. Louis Browns had a 59-94 record.
Record - newspaper - was created in 1948.
Yes, he was a member of the Cleveland Indians that defeated the Boston Braves in the 1948 World Series.