HOF

Christy Mathewson

Starting Pitcher

1900—1916

BORN

August 12, 1880, in Factoryville, PA

THROWS

Right-Handed

MLB DEBUT

July 17, 1900

PITCH ARSENAL

Fadeaway

Fastball

Overhand Curve

PRIMARY TEAM

New York Giants

373 WINS

INC

QUALITY START PCT

104.0 WAR

2.13 ERA

136

63.4 WAR7

2507

STRIKEOUTS

2.96 K / BB RATIO

4.3 WAR PER SEASON

Christy Mathewson

The matinee idol of baseball in the early 1900s. Pitched three shutouts in 1905 World Series for the New York Giants.

— Hall of Fame —

— # 18 RANKED PITCHER —

— Giants ALL-TIME TEAM —

— 1905 WS CHAMP —

Christy Mathewson Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

	CAREER	WAR7	WAR5C	WAR3	JAWS	WAR PER SN
Mathewson	104.0	63.4	45.2	30.2	83.7	4.3
AVG HOFer	73.0	49.8	30.3	21.5	61.4	4.5

Where Does Christy Mathewson Rank?

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
8	6	6	9	6

CAREER WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Rube Marquard

Hooks Wiltse

Jeff Tesreau

Iron Joe McGinnity

Red Ames

FAVORITE CATCHER

Roger Bresnahan

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