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: 29-11 / in Starts: 24-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 2

1913 Pitching Game Log

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1913 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	516	3	Apr 17	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG(10)	W(1-0)	99	10.0	9	2	1	2	4	0	0	0.90	2.36	40	70	1	1	1	37	1	0	0	1	0	3	3.88	0.43%
2	517	9	Apr 23	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	W(2-0)	5	9.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	0	0.95	2.03	30	77	0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.36	1.04%
3	518	13	Apr 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-0	SHO(13)	W(3-0)	5	13.0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.56	2.18	45	92	1	0	0	45	1	0	0	3	0	3	5.39	2.28%
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	519	17	May 3	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	L(3-1)	3	8.2	7	3	3	0	3	1	0	1.11	2.43	32	61	1	1	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.87	-0.53%
5	520	20	May 7	NYG		CIN	W,6-4	2-GF	W(4-1)	3	7.1	8	3	3	0	6	0	0	1.50	2.20	28		0	2	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.22	0.37%
6	521	24	May 12	NYG		CHC	W,5-1	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.26	2.19	31	81	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.33	0.42%
7	522	28	May 16	NYG		PIT	W,7-4	CG	W(6-1)	3	9.0	12	4	4	1	6	1	0	1.64	2.30	37	52	0	0	0	36	4	0	0	1	0	0	1.60	0.16%
8	523	31	May 20	NYG		STL	L,0-8	GS-6	L(6-2)	3	6.0	11	4	2	1	2	0	0	1.75	2.31	29	39	0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.65	-0.25%
9	524	34	May 27(1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	L(6-3)	6	8.2	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.67	2.37	31	65	0	2	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	0.22%
10	525	39	May 31	NYG		PHI	W,3-2	CG	W(7-3)	3	9.0	6	2	1	0	3	0	0	1.61	2.32	35	72	1	0	0	35	0	1	0	0	0	2	3.66	0.96%
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
11	526	42	Jun 4	NYG	@	STL	L,4-6	GS-6	L(7-4)	3	6.0	11	6	4	1	1	0	0	1.88	2.35	30	30	2	0	0	27	3	1	0	0	2	1	2.58	-0.63%
12	527	43	Jun 7	NYG	@	STL	W,9-8		W(8-4)	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.84	2.31	7					7
13	528	45	Jun 9	NYG	@	CHC	W,11-3	GS-8	W(9-4)	1	8.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	1.79	2.26	30	68	2	0	0	29	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.94	0.10%
14	529	50	Jun 14	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	W(10-4)	4	9.0	7	5	5	0	3	2	0	2.04	2.46	34	56	0	0	0	34	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.13	0.11%
15	530	54	Jun 19	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	W(11-4)	4	9.0	12	7	5	2	1	0	0	2.26	2.50	38	38	0	2	0	35	2	1	0	2	1	1	6.79	0.38%
16	531	58	Jun 23(2)	NYG		BRO	W,5-1	CG	W(12-4)	3	9.0	8	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.17	2.49	33	68	0	1	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	0	5.30	1.32%
17	532	62	Jun 26(1)	NYG		BSN	W,5-4	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.14	2.48	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.71	0.60%
18	533	63	Jun 26(2)	NYG		BSN	W,11-3	GS-	W(13-4)	-1	6.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.05	2.44	20	71				20
19	534	66	Jun 30	NYG	@	PHI	W,11-10	7-GF(10)	BW(14-4)	3	4.0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.99	2.41	14		1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	19.18	0.84%
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
20	535	68	Jul 2	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	W(15-4)	1	9.0	13	4	3	0	0	0	0	2.05	2.42	39	47	0	1	0	38	3	0	0	0	1	1	7.25	0.88%
21	536	72	Jul 5	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(16-4)	2	9.0	12	2	2	0	4	0	0	2.05	2.38	38	59	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.59	1.79%
22	537	76	Jul 10	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	L(16-5)	4	9.0	9	3	3	0	5	0	0	2.10	2.33	36	62	0	1	0	36	0	2	0	0	0	1	5.15	-0.03%
23	538	80	Jul 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(17-5)	4	9.0	11	2	2	0	0	1	0	2.09	2.41	33	57				32	1	0
24	539	85	Jul 18(2)	NYG		STL	W,5-0	SHO	W(18-5)	2	9.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	1.99	2.38	31	81	0	2	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	0.70%
25	540	89	Jul 22(2)	NYG		PIT	W,2-1	GS-8		3	8.0	5	1	0	1	5	0	0	1.91	2.35	29	74	2	1	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	1	3.04	0.33%
26	541	93	Jul 28	NYG	@	STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(19-5)	5	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	1.83	2.34	33	82	1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.37	0.44%
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
27	542	98	Aug 1	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	W(20-5)	3	9.0	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.79	2.34	34	72	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	2	2.61	0.30%
28	543	102	Aug 6	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-9	GS-5	L(20-6)	4	5.0	10	9	5	1	2	0	0	1.96	2.34	27	20	0	0	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.54	-0.33%
29	544	105	Aug 9	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-2	GS-7	W(21-6)	2	7.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	1.94	2.37	27	62	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	1	2.13	0.07%
30	545	107	Aug 12	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-5	11-GF(11)	S(2)	2	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.97	2.37	4		0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	4.53	0.10%
31	546	111	Aug 16	NYG		PIT	L,6-8	GS-3	L(21-7)	3	3.0	8	8	4	0	2	1	0	2.10	2.41	19	21	0	0	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.08	-0.35%
32	547	116	Aug 21	NYG		CHC	W,8-2	CG	W(22-7)	4	9.0	8	2	2	0	0	1	0	2.09	2.47	33	63	1	1	1	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	.66	0.08%
33	548	120	Aug 26	NYG		CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(23-7)	4	9.0	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.02	2.46	34	73	0	1	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.12%
34	549	124	Aug 30	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-8	CG(8)	L(23-8)	3	8.0	12	8	6	0	2	1	0	2.17	2.49	34	32	0	2	0	34	4	0	0	0	0	1	.81	-0.35%
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
35	550	128	Sep 3	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	GS-8	L(23-9)	3	8.0	8	2	2	2	1	0	0	2.17	2.51	32	57	0	1	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.05%
36	551	132	Sep 6	NYG		BRO	L,0-2	CG	L(23-10)	2	9.0	11	2	2	1	5	0	0	2.16	2.49	36	61	0	1	0	34	1	1	0	2	0	0	.98	0.07%
37	552	136	Sep 13(1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(24-10)	6	9.0	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	2.13	2.49	36	67	0	0	0	33	3	0	0	1	1	2	.98	0.16%
38	553	140	Sep 19(1)	NYG	@	STL	L,0-1	CG(10)	L(24-11)	5	9.1	10	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.09	2.51	37	63	2	1	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.12%
39	554	144	Sep 24	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	W(25-11)	4	9.0	11	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.06	2.49	37	63	2	0	1	37	1	0	0	1	0	1	.43	0.09%
40	555	151	Oct 2(1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-3	GS-4		7	4.0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.03	2.49	16	55	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
							29-11		W-L:25-11,Sv:2,BSv:1	3.3	306.0	291	94	69	21	94	8	0	2.03	2.49	1195	60	17	22	3	1154	36	16	0	19	7	30	3.17	12.08%

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