Satchel Paige Quotes
 
"Satch's fastball now is just a change of pace to the ball he used to throw. But his control is still phenomenal." — Dizzy Dean in 1952
Source Author Publisher Date Page
The Sporting News Selects Baseball's 100 Greatest Players Ron Smith St. Louis:
The Sporting News Publishing Co.
1998 46
 
"He made his living by throwing the ball to a spot over the plate the size of a matchbook."
Cool Papa Bell
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Hall of Fame