Christy Mathewson

Christopher Mathewson
(Big Six; Matty)

Born: August 12, 1880 in Factoryville, PA
Died: October 7, 1925 in Saranac Lake, NY
(45 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 195

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• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Compared to Contemporary Starting Pitchers (Top 100)

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Joe Williams	SP	26	1907-1932	✔	54.8	4.7	0.3	50.0	-0.1
2	José Méndez	SP	20	1908-1926	✔	49.0	2.2	0.5	45.9	0.4
3	Eustaquio Pedroso	SP	19	1907-1926		40.3	13.9	-4.9	33.1	-1.8
4	Dick Redding	SP	22	1911-1936		39.5	-0.2	-0.4	40.2	-0.1
5	José Muñoz	SP	14	1900-1914		30.8	-0.3	-0.4	31.9	-0.4
6	José Junco	SP	13	1910-1922		24.7	-0.4	-1.3	26.8	-0.3
7	Luis Padrón	SP	18	1900-1919		23.2	11.8	0.8	11.6	-1.1
8	Adolfo Luque	SP	12	1912-1946		23.1	1.6	-0.5	22.1	0.0
9	Harry Buckner	SP	22	1896-1917		15.5	7.2	-0.6	9.6	-0.6
10	Rube Foster	SP	16	1902-1917	✔	14.8	2.4	0.4	12.3	-0.2
11	String Bean Williams	SP	16	1910-1925		14.3	1.1	0.0	13.2	0.0
12	Walter Ball	SP	17	1903-1921		13.6	0.7	0.3	12.8	-0.2
13	Dizzy Dismukes	SP	19	1909-1932		12.6	-2.7	0.0	15.4	0.0
14	Luis González	SP	9	1904-1912		12.4	-0.5	-0.8	14.0	-0.2
15	Pastor Pareda	SP	11	1908-1923		12.3	-2.9	0.3	15.0	-0.1
16	Frank Wickware	SP	12	1910-1921		9.4	-1.0	0.1	10.2	0.0
17	Danny McClellan	SP	13	1900-1913		9.3	2.6	-0.9	8.1	-0.5
18	Dicta Johnson	SP	15	1908-1923		9.0	-1.5	-0.4	11.0	0.0
19	Bill Lindsay	SP	6	1909-1914		6.6	0.7	0.1	6.0	-0.2
20	Bill Gatewood	SP	18	1906-1927		4.9	3.5	-0.5	2.0	-0.2
21	Rip Hagerman	SP	2	1909-1913		4.9	-0.6	0.0	5.4	0.0
22	Steel Arm Johnny Taylor	SP	11	1907-1920		4.9	-0.6	0.0	5.5	0.0
23	Tatica Campos	SP	13	1912-1930		4.6	1.1	-4.2	8.2	-0.5
24	Sam Crawford	SP	19	1910-1931		4.0	-1.5	-0.8	6.3	-0.1
25	Lefty Harvey	SP	7	1912-1921		3.4	-1.4	0.2	4.7	-0.1
26	Charles Dougherty	SP	7	1909-1915		3.4	0.4	-0.2	3.2	0.0
27	Lee Wade	SP	11	1909-1920		3.0	-0.5	-0.4	4.0	0.0
28	Pop Andrews	SP	7	1905-1914		2.8	0.6	-0.4	2.7	-0.1
29	Henry McLaughlin	SP	7	1912-1919		2.3	0.1	0.3	2.1	-0.1
30	Arthur Gilliard	SP	6	1909-1914		1.8	-0.6	0.1	2.3	0.0
31	Charles Bender	SP	4	1906-1913		1.7	0.2	0.3	1.2	0.0
32	Tom Johnson	SP	9	1911-1921		1.6	-0.8	0.0	2.4	0.0
33	Jack Coombs	SP	3	1906-1913		1.5	0.0	-0.2	1.7	0.0
34	Ad Lankford	SP	9	1912-1920		1.5	0.8	-0.1	0.8	-0.1
35	Doc Crandall	SP	1	1912		1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0
36	Ezequiel Ramos	SP	7	1904-1913		1.4	0.3	-0.4	1.2	0.2
37	Hub Miller	SP	6	1911-1916		1.3	0.5	-0.1	0.9	-0.1
38	Hooks Wiltse	SP	2	1912-1914		1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
39	Christy Mathewson	SP	1	1912		0.8	-0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0
40	Toots Shultz	SP	1	1912		0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
41	Lico Mederos	SP	5	1910-1923		0.5	-0.1	-1.0	1.9	-0.2
42	Benjamin Reese	SP	2	1911-1914		0.5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
43	M. Lázaga	SP	1	1912		0.5	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
44	Louis Drucke	SP	1	1912		0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
45	Pedro Acosta	SP	2	1912-1919		0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
46	Thompson	SP	2	1908-1923		0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0
47	George Chalmers	SP	2	1912-1915		0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
48	Oscar Pereira	SP	1	1912		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
49	Eddie Plank	SP	4	1902-1913		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
50	Hub Alexander	SP	3	1911-1914		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	Agapito Lázaga	SP	6	1912-1922		-0.1	-0.6	-0.3	1.0	-0.2
52	Wild Bill West	SP	5	1907-1914		-0.1	-0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0
53	Chick Harper	SP	5	1911-1925		-0.3	1.6	-0.4	-1.3	-0.2
54	George Suggs	SP	1	1912		-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
55	George Dandy	SP	3	1912-1917		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
56	J. F. Marlota	SP	5	1908-1913		-0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0
57	John Emory	SP	4	1906-1912		-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
58	Sapho Bartlett	SP	6	1910-1919		-0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
59	Robert Boone	SP	4	1909-1912		-0.7	0.0	0.2	-0.9	0.0
60	Conrado Rodríguez	SP	5	1908-1916		-1.3	0.0	0.0	-1.3	0.0
61	Gifford McDonald	SP	8	1910-1921		-2.4	-0.7	-0.5	-1.2	-0.1

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