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: 41-14 / in Starts: 32-11

Days of Rest

1908 Pitching Game Log

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1908 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	297	1	Apr 14	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	1		1	7	0	0	0.00	0.88	33					32	2	1
2	298	4	Apr 18	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-0	SHO	W(2-0)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	12	0	0	0.00	0.32	37	86				36	1	0
3	299	7	Apr 22	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(3-0)	3	9.0	7	2		0	11	0	0	0.00	0.10	35					34	2	0
4	300	11	Apr 27	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-0)	4	9.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	0.38	29	89				29	0	0
5	301	13	Apr 29	NYG	@	BSN	L,6-7			1	6.1	5	2		2	2	0	0	0.00	0.68	24					22
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
6	302	16	May 4	NYG		PHI	W,12-2	GS-	W(5-0)	4	6.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.88	21	66				20
7	303	18	May 9	NYG		BSN	W,7-3	CG	W(6-0)	4	9.0	10	3		2	2	0	0	0.00	1.11	38					35	1	0
8	304	21	May 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-5	GS-	L(6-1)	3	5.0	8	5		1	4	0	0	0.00	1.11	21					19
9	305	23	May 16	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-	L(6-2)	2	2.0	3	3		1	2	0	0	0.00	1.12	10					8
10	306	25	May 18	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-9	GS-	L(6-3)	1	7.0	15	9		5	2	0	0	0.00	1.37	38					33
11	307	31	May 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS-		6	2.0	7	5		1	0	1	0	0.00	1.61	14					13
12	308	34	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,1-0	SHO	W(7-3)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	0.00	1.51	32	86				31	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
13	309	38	Jun 3	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-0	SHO	W(8-3)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	11	0	0	0.00	1.36	32	91				31	0	0
14	310	41	Jun 6	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	W(9-3)	2	9.0	4	2		2	8	0	0	0.00	1.32	33					28	1	0
15	311	45	Jun 11	NYG		PIT	L,2-5	CG	L(9-4)	4	9.0	4	5		0	3	1	0	0.00	1.45	34					34	2	0
16	312	48	Jun 17(1)	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(10-4)	5	9.0	7	1		0	7	0	1	0.00	1.41	35					33	1	1
17	313	52	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-4)	2	9.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	0	0.00	1.39	30	86				28	0	0
18	314	54	Jun 23(1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-3		S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.38	3					3
19	315	55	Jun 23(2)	NYG		BSN	L,7-9		L(11-5)	-1	2.0	3	2		2	2	0	0	0.00	1.40	10					8
20	316	57	Jun 24(2)	NYG		BSN	W,7-1	GS-	W(12-5)	0	7.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.40	25	70				24
21	317	61	Jun 27(1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3		S(2)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.36	3					3
22	318	62	Jun 27(2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	W(13-5)	-1	9.0	9	2		0	8	0	0	0.00	1.30	36					36	4	1
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
23	319	66	Jul 2	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	W(14-5)	4	9.0	7	3		4	7	0	0	0.00	1.33	42					36	3	0
24	320	70	Jul 6	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(15-5)	3	9.0	4	1		0	6	0	0	0.00	1.30	32					32	0	1
25	321	73	Jul 9	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(16-5)	2	9.0	4	1		0	5	0	0	0.00	1.29	31					30	2	0
26	322	76	Jul 13(1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-0	SHO	W(17-5)	3	9.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.30	30	83				30	1	0
27	323	79	Jul 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3		S(3)	2	0.2	0	1		0	1	0	0	0.00	1.30	2					2
28	324	80	Jul 17	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	L(17-6)	0	8.0	7	1		0	4	1	0	0.00	1.36	29					29	0	1
29	325	83	Jul 21(1)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	W(18-6)	3	12.0	11	2		2	10	0	0	0.00	1.33	50					48	0	1
30	326	86	Jul 25	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	GS-	L(18-7)	3	7.0	11	6		1	7	0	0	0.00	1.30	31					29
31	327	87	Jul 27	NYG		PIT	L,3-4			1	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	1.30	5					4
32	328	89	Jul 29	NYG		STL	W,1-0	SHO	W(19-7)	1	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.32	30	83				29	1	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
33	329	94	Aug 4(1)	NYG		CIN	W,4-3		W(20-7)	5	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.34	10					9
34	330	95	Aug 4(2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(21-7)	-1	8.0	4	1		1	7	0	0	0.00	1.31	28					26	0	0
35	331	99	Aug 10	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	W(22-7)	5	9.0	7	2		0	6	0	0	0.00	1.29	33					33	1	1
36	332	102	Aug 13	NYG		BRO	W,5-3		W(23-7)	2	7.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	1	0.00	1.30	24					23
37	333	106	Aug 17	NYG	@	STL	W,3-0	SHO	W(24-7)	3	6.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	1.28	21	68				21	0	1
38	334	108	Aug 20	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(25-7)	2	9.0	8	0	0	2	4	0	0	0.00	1.30	35	73				32	2	0
39	335	111	Aug 24(2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	W(26-7)	3	9.0	6	1		0	7	0	0	0.00	1.28	34					33	2	1
40	336	113	Aug 26	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3		W(27-7)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.28	3					3
41	337	115	Aug 29	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	L(27-8)	2	8.0	7	3		1	2	0	0	0.00	1.30	32					28	1	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
42	338	118	Sep 1(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-0	GS-	W(28-8)	2	8.0	4	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	1.29	29	80				28
43	339	120	Sep 3(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-5			1	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.27	3					3
44	340	122	Sep 5	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	W(29-8)	1	9.0	6	1		0	5	0	0	0.00	1.27	34					34	1	0
45	341	125	Sep 8	NYG		BRO	W,1-0	SHO	W(30-8)	2	11.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	1.26	41	93				39	0	0
46	342	129	Sep 12	NYG		BRO	W,6-3	CG	W(31-8)	3	9.0	10	3		1	5	0	0	0.00	1.26	40					39	2	0
47	343	131	Sep 15	NYG		STL	W,5-4		W(32-8)	2	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.26	6					5
48	344	134	Sep 18(1)	NYG		PIT	W,7-0	SHO	W(33-8)	2	9.0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.26	32	80				31	1	0
49	345	137	Sep 21	NYG		PIT	L,1-2	CG	L(33-9)	2	9.0	3	2		0	3	0	0	0.00	1.27	30					30	1	0
50	346	140	Sep 23	NYG		CHC	T,1-1	CG		1	9.0	5	1		0	9	1	0	0.00	1.27	31					30	0	0
51	347	141	Sep 24	NYG		CHC	W,5-4		W(34-9)	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.26	11					11
52	348	144	Sep 26(1)	NYG		CIN	W,6-2	CG	W(35-9)	1	9.0	6	2		0	4	1	0	0.00	1.30	32					32	2	0
53	349	147	Sep 29(1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-2	CG	W(36-9)	2	9.0	9	2		1	8	0	1	0.00	1.29	34					32	4	1
54	350	150	Oct 1(1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	W(37-9)	1	9.0	10	3		0	5	0	0	0.00	1.28	37					36	1	0
55	351	153	Oct 3	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-	L(37-10)	1	7.0	8	3		0	1	0	0	0.00	1.29	23					20
56	352	157	Oct 8	NYG		CHC	L,2-4	GS-	L(37-11)	4	7.0	7	4		1	7	0	0	0.00	1.28	26					24
							41-14		W-L:37-11,Sv:3	2.2	391.0	282	85	0	42	261	5	3	0.00	1.28	1484	81				1411	39	10

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