Christy Mathewson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: August 12, 1880 in Factoryville, PA us

Died: October 7, 1925 in Saranac Lake, NY

Buried: Lewisburg City Cemetery, Lewisburg, PA

High School: Keystone Academy (Factoryville, PA)

School: Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA)

Debut: July 17, 1900 (Age 19-339d, 2,212th in major league history)

Last Game: September 4, 1916 (Age 36-023d)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 15 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 8 ER, W

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1936. (Voted by BBWAA on 205/226 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Christy Mathewson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Christopher Mathewson

Nicknames: Big Six or Matty

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Relatives: Brother of Henry Mathewson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

106.7

373

188

ERA

2.13

636

552

4788.2

2507

WHIP

1.058

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-20 / in Starts: 13-19

Days of Rest

1902 Pitching Game Log

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1902 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	47	1	Apr 17	NYG		PHI	W,7-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	0	0	4	6	0	0	0.00	2.67	36	81				31	1	0
2	48	4	Apr 21	NYG		BSN	W,6-3	CG	W(2-0)	3	9.0	4	3	3	3	7	0	1	1.50	2.56	37	71				33	0	0
3	49	7	Apr 24	NYG		BSN	L,4-8	CG	L(2-1)	2	9.0	10	8	5	1	6	0	0	2.67	2.26	38	46				35	3	1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	50	13	May 1	NYG		PHI	W,3-0	SHO	W(3-1)	6	9.0	2	0	0	3	9	0	0	2.00	2.11	33	89				29	0	0
5	51	16	May 7	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG		5	8.0	5	4	2	4	5	0	0	2.05	2.26	34	61				29	0	0
6	52	22	May 14	NYG	@	STL	W,10-7	CG	W(4-1)	6	9.0	9	7	2	3	4	0	0	2.04	2.35	39	52				34	2	0
7	53	24	May 17	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	L(4-2)	2	8.0	7	6	1	4	1	0	2	1.92	2.65	37	51				30	0	0
8	54	27	May 21	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3		W(5-2)	3	2.2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.84	2.71						8
9	55	34	May 30(1)	NYG		PHI	L,4-5	GS-		8	9.0	9	3	2	5	7	0	0	1.86	2.72		61				36
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
10	56	41	Jun 6	NYG		PIT	T,4-4	GS-		6	8.0	7	4	4	3	2	0	1	2.12	2.82		51				31
11	57	46	Jun 13	NYG		CIN	L,5-7			6	4.0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.02	2.84						15
12	58	48	Jun 16	NYG		CIN	L,4-6	CG	L(5-3)	2	9.0	12	6	5	1	1	0	0	2.31	2.84	38	41				36	4	1
13	59	55	Jun 25	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	L(5-4)	8	8.0	6	3	2	1	5	0	1	2.30	2.79	34	64				29	1	0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
14	60	61	Jul 2	NYG		BSN	L,3-4	CG	L(5-5)	6	9.0	8	4	2	2	8	0	0	2.28	2.69	36	65				33	2	0
15	61	64	Jul 5	NYG	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	L(5-6)	2	8.0	6	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.20	2.71	30	66				26	0	0
16	62	66	Jul 8(1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	SHO	W(6-6)	2	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.04	2.65	32	79				31	0	0
17	63	70	Jul 12	NYG	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	L(6-7)	3	8.0	8	4	2	1	2	0	1	2.06	2.67	31	55				28	1	1
18	64	74	Jul 15	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-10	GS-	L(6-8)	2	2.0	6	6	1	0	0	2	1	2.09	2.88		30				12
19	65	76	Jul 17	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	W(7-8)	1	9.0	8	3	3	2	7	0	0	2.15	2.81	37	64				35	2	1
20	66	79	Jul 24	NYG	@	BRO	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-8)	6	9.0	5	0	0	1	11	0	1	2.02	2.70	34	87				32	2	0
21	67	82	Jul 28	NYG		BRO	W,2-0	SHO	W(9-8)	3	5.0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	1.96	2.69	20	65				17	0	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	68	87	Aug 1(2)	NYG		STL	W,4-2	CG	W(10-8)	3	9.0	11	2	2	1	2	0	0	1.96	2.68	36	58				35	3	0
23	69	90	Aug 5	NYG		PIT	L,0-3	CG	L(10-9)	3	9.0	7	3	2	1	11	0	0	1.96	2.58	35	73				33	3	0
24	70	94	Aug 9(1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	L(10-10)	3	9.0	12	8	7	5	3	0	0	2.21	2.63	41	31				36	3	0
25	71	99	Aug 13(2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(11-10)	3	9.0	6	2	2	3	4	0	0	2.20	2.64	35	68				32	1	2
26	72	104	Aug 18	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-0	SHO	W(12-10)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.10	2.63	30	80				30	0	0
27	73	106	Aug 21(1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	L(12-11)	2	8.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	0	2.11	2.62	33	64				29	2	1
28	74	110	Aug 26	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-0	SHO	W(13-11)	4	9.0	8	0	0	3	6	0	0	2.02	2.61	36	74				33	0	0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
29	75	115	Sep 1(2)	NYG		STL	L,2-8	CG	L(13-12)	5	9.0	12	8	2	2	2	0	0	2.02	2.62	43	43				41	1	0
30	76	120	Sep 6	NYG		PIT	L,3-9	CG	L(13-13)	4	9.0	13	9	5	5	5	0	0	2.13	2.65	45	33				39	3	0
31	77	124	Sep 10(2)	NYG		CHC	W,6-0	SHO	W(14-13)	3	9.0	7	0	0	0	7	0	0	2.05	2.59	35	80				35	0	0
32	78	127	Sep 15	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	L(14-14)	4	9.0	9	7	2	3	7	0	0	2.05	2.57	43	55				40	0	0
33	79	132	Sep 23	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	CG	L(14-15)	7	9.0	6	2	2	3	8	0	0	2.05	2.55	33	72				30	0	0
34	80	135	Sep 29	NYG		BRO	L,2-5	CG	L(14-16)	5	9.0	11	5	3	2	4	1	0	2.08	2.59	38	51				36	1	0
35	81	140	Oct 4(1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	L(14-17)	4	8.0	7	5	3	0	7	0	0	2.12	2.55	33	59				31	0	0
							14-20		W-L:14-17	4.0	284.2	246	118	67	78	167	3	9	2.12	2.55	1062	61				1070	35	7

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