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: 34-9 / in Starts: 29-8

Days of Rest

1905 Pitching Game Log

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1905 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	175	2	Apr 15	NYG		BSN	W,15-0	GS-	W(1-0)	99	6.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.52	21	71				21
2	176	6	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	W(2-0)	8	9.0	7	4		2	8	0	0	0.00	1.45	35					31	1	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
3	177	12	May 1	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	W(3-0)	6	9.0	8	2		3	4	0	0	0.00	1.90	39					36	3	0
4	178	17	May 6	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	CG	L(3-1)	4	9.0	10	2		1	7	0	0	0.00	1.73	36					35	0	0
5	179	21	May 11	NYG		STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	3	0	0	0.00	2.04	37	76				33	0	0
6	180	27	May 18	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	CG	L(4-2)	6	9.0	9	7		2	2	0	0	0.00	2.17	36					34	2	1
7	181	31	May 23	NYG		CIN	W,7-0	SHO	W(5-2)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	0.00	2.00	31	88				30	0	0
8	182	35	May 27	NYG		BRO	W,4-1	CG	W(6-2)	3	9.0	6	1		2	3	0	0	0.00	2.07	32					30	0	0
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
9	183	40	Jun 1	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	W(7-2)	4	9.0	11	2		3	2	0	0	0.00	2.19	38					35	1	0
10	184	45	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	W(8-2)	5	9.0	5	3		1	10	0	0	0.00	2.03	34					33	1	0
11	185	47	Jun 9	NYG	@	PIT	L,6-12		L(8-3)	1	8.0	9	9		2	2	0	0	0.00	2.09	35					33
12	186	51	Jun 13	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	SHO	W(9-3)	3	9.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.09	28	89				28	0	0
13	187	55	Jun 17	NYG	@	STL	W,7-2	GS-	W(10-3)	3	6.0	10	2		1	3	1	0	0.00	2.20	28					27
14	188	59	Jun 21	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	W(11-3)	3	9.0	7	3		2	4	0	0	0.00	2.21	36					34	1	1
15	189	61	Jun 24	NYG		BSN	W,2-1		W(12-3)	2	4.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.23	13					12
16	190	65	Jun 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,11-1	GS-	W(13-3)	4	5.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	0.00	2.18	19	68				17
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
17	191	69	Jul 4(1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	L(13-4)	4	8.0	8	2		1	4	0	0	0.00	2.16	32					30	1	0
18	192	75	Jul 12	NYG		CHC	L,1-8	CG	L(13-5)	7	9.0	12	8		3	8	0	0	0.00	2.13	40					36	1	0
19	193	78	Jul 15	NYG		PIT	W,8-7		W(14-5)	2	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.11	8					8
20	194	80	Jul 18	NYG		PIT	L,1-2	GS-	L(14-6)	2	7.0	8	2		0	2	1	0	0.00	2.19	26					26
21	195	84	Jul 21	NYG		STL	W,14-2	GS-	W(15-6)	2	5.0	5	2		0	3	0	0	0.00	2.16	20					20
22	196	87	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	W,7-2	CG	W(16-6)	3	9.0	9	2		5	8	0	0	0.00	2.18	39					31	2	1
23	197	90	Jul 29	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-0	SHO	W(17-6)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	6	0	0	0.00	2.14	32	80				30	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
24	198	94	Aug 2	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	W(18-6)	3	9.0	7	1		1	5	0	0	0.00	2.12	33					32	1	0
25	199	97	Aug 5	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-5	CG	L(18-7)	2	8.0	9	5		2	3	0	0	0.00	2.14	35					30	3	0
26	200	99	Aug 8	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3		S(1)	2	6.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	2.12	20					20
27	201	101	Aug 10	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	SHO	W(19-7)	1	9.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	0	0.00	2.10	33	86				32	0	0
28	202	106	Aug 17	NYG		CHC	W,3-0	SHO	W(20-7)	6	9.0	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	2.06	29	87				29	0	0
29	203	109	Aug 21	NYG		PIT	W,10-2	CG	W(21-7)	3	9.0	7	2		4	6	1	0	0.00	2.13	37					32	1	0
30	204	112	Aug 24(1)	NYG		CIN	W,8-0	SHO	W(22-7)	2	9.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.13	32	86				31	0	0
31	205	115	Aug 26(2)	NYG		CIN	W,6-5		S(2)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.12	3					3
32	206	116	Aug 28	NYG		STL	W,8-1	CG	W(23-7)	1	9.0	9	1		2	3	0	0	0.00	2.14	36					34	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
33	207	119	Sep 1	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	W(24-7)	3	9.0	3	1		1	9	0	0	0.00	2.09	33					31	1	0
34	208	121	Sep 4(2)	NYG		PHI	W,11-6	CG	W(25-7)	2	8.0	8	6		1	3	0	0	0.00	2.09	33					31	0	1
35	209	123	Sep 7(2)	NYG		BSN	W,3-0	SHO	W(26-7)	2	9.0	3	0	0	2	9	0	0	0.00	2.06	31	88				28	0	0
36	210	127	Sep 12(1)	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(27-7)	4	9.0	7	2		2	7	1	0	0.00	2.09	35					32	2	0
37	211	132	Sep 16(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	W(28-7)	3	9.0	8	1		1	8	0	0	0.00	2.06	35					31	0	0
38	212	134	Sep 19(2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(29-7)	2	9.0	2	1		0	6	0	0	0.00	2.04	31					31	0	0
39	213	138	Sep 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	L(29-8)	3	8.0	6	1		1	7	0	0	0.00	2.01	31					28	0	0
40	214	140	Sep 25	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	W(30-8)	1	9.0	6	4		1	7	0	0	0.00	1.99	36					35	1	0
41	215	141	Sep 26	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-5		S(3)	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.99	11					11
42	216	144	Sep 29(1)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	W(31-8)	2	11.0	12	5		4	7	0	0	0.00	2.00	50					45	0	1
43	217	151	Oct 5(1)	NYG		PHI	L,1-4	CG	L(31-9)	5	9.0	8	4		2	8	0	1	0.00	1.99	35					31	1	0
							34-9		W-L:31-9,Sv:3	3.1	339.2	252	85	0	63	212	4	1	0.00	1.99	1314	82				1227	23	6

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