Christy Mathewson Career Pitching Summary

Christy Mathewson played in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1916, appearing in 636 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 373 W and 188 L, an ERA of 2.13, 2,507 SO, a WHIP of 1.058, and a WAR of 100.5.

Christy Mathewson Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Christy Mathewson.

Change Chart

    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Christy Mathewson
    NameChristy Mathewson
    Date of BirthAugust 12, 1880
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1900

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Christy Mathewson appeared in 636 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1900 to 1916. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS552 (MLB Rank: 30)
    GF73 (MLB Rank: 1,120)
    W373 (MLB Rank: 3)
    L188 (MLB Rank: 57)
    SV30 (MLB Rank: 557)
    ERA2.13 (MLB Rank: 687)
    IP4788.2 (MLB Rank: 18)
    SHO79 (MLB Rank: 3)
    CG435 (MLB Rank: 14)
    SO2,507 (MLB Rank: 39)
    BB848 (MLB Rank: 207)
    H4,219 (MLB Rank: 31)
    HR89 (MLB Rank: 1,097)
    SO94.71 (MLB Rank: 5,929)
    BB91.59 (MLB Rank: 10,929)
    H97.93 (MLB Rank: 9,960)
    HR90.17 (MLB Rank: 8,916)
    WHIP1.058 (MLB Rank: 11,202)
    WAR100.5 (MLB Rank: 10)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1916)

    In his final season (1916), Christy Mathewson recorded the following stats:

    GS7
    GF4
    W4
    L4
    SV2
    ERA3.01
    IP74.2
    SHO1
    CG5
    SO19
    BB8
    H74
    HR4
    SO92.29
    BB90.96
    H98.92
    HR90.48
    WHIP1.098
    WARโˆ’0.5

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1908, 37 W
    • Most SO: 1903, 267 SO
    • Most IP: 1908, 390.2 IP
    • Best WAR: 1908, 11.8 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1909, 1.15 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Christy Mathewson appeared in 11 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 0.98, pitched 101.2 IP, struck out 48 batters, with 5 W and 5 L.

    Christy Mathewson Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1900
    0
    3
    5.08
    0
    0
    15
    33.2
    -0.6
    1.693
    1
    37
    20
    32
    19
    71
    4.46
    4
    0.75
    1
    6
    4
    1
    0
    0.3
    9.9
    5.3
    0
    4
    0
    1
    157
    1901
    20
    17
    2.41
    0.541
    0
    221
    336
    8.9
    1.146
    3
    288
    97
    131
    90
    138
    2.71
    5.9
    2.28
    38
    40
    2
    36
    5
    0.1
    7.7
    2.6
    1
    13
    0
    23
    1361
    1902
    14
    17
    2.12
    0.452
    0
    164
    284.2
    4.2
    1.135
    3
    246
    77
    118
    67
    131
    2.57
    5.2
    2.13
    33
    35
    2
    30
    8
    0.1
    7.8
    2.4
    2
    10
    0
    17
    1142
    1903
    30
    13
    2.26
    0.698
    2
    267
    366.1
    10.5
    1.149
    4
    321
    100
    136
    92
    150
    2.34
    6.6
    2.67
    42
    45
    3
    37
    3
    0.1
    7.9
    2.5
    0
    10
    0
    18
    1502
    1904
    33
    12
    2.03
    0.733
    1
    212
    367.2
    5.4
    1.044
    7
    306
    78
    120
    83
    134
    2.18
    5.2
    2.72
    46
    48
    2
    33
    4
    0.2
    7.5
    1.9
    2
    4
    0
    10
    1443
    1905
    31
    9
    1.28
    0.775
    3
    206
    338.2
    9.6
    0.933
    4
    252
    64
    85
    48
    233
    2.03
    5.5
    3.22
    37
    43
    6
    32
    8
    0.1
    6.7
    1.7
    3
    1
    0
    6
    1294
    1906
    22
    12
    2.97
    0.647
    1
    128
    266.2
    2.5
    1.271
    3
    262
    77
    100
    88
    89
    2.45
    4.3
    1.66
    35
    38
    3
    22
    6
    0.1
    8.8
    2.6
    0
    3
    0
    4
    1086
    1907
    24
    12
    2
    0.667
    2
    178
    315
    8.6
    0.962
    5
    250
    53
    88
    70
    125
    1.78
    5.1
    3.36
    36
    41
    4
    31
    8
    0.1
    7.1
    1.5
    0
    2
    0
    5
    1235
    1908
    37
    11
    1.43
    0.771
    5
    259
    390.2
    11.8
    0.827
    5
    281
    42
    85
    62
    169
    1.29
    6
    6.17
    44
    56
    9
    34
    11
    0.1
    6.5
    1
    0
    3
    0
    2
    1485
    1909
    25
    6
    1.14
    0.806
    2
    149
    275.1
    9.7
    0.828
    2
    192
    36
    57
    35
    224
    1.62
    4.9
    4.14
    33
    37
    4
    26
    8
    0.1
    6.3
    1.2
    0
    0
    0
    4
    998
    1910
    27
    9
    1.89
    0.75
    0
    184
    318.1
    8.1
    1.106
    5
    292
    60
    100
    67
    158
    1.96
    5.2
    3.07
    35
    38
    3
    27
    2
    0.1
    8.3
    1.7
    0
    3
    0
    8
    1242
    1911
    26
    13
    1.99
    0.667
    3
    141
    307
    7.9
    1.111
    5
    303
    38
    102
    68
    167
    2.44
    4.1
    3.71
    37
    45
    6
    29
    5
    0.1
    8.9
    1.1
    0
    1
    0
    2
    1208
    1912
    23
    12
    2.12
    0.657
    5
    134
    310
    7.9
    1.113
    5
    311
    34
    107
    73
    161
    2.54
    3.9
    3.94
    34
    43
    9
    27
    0
    0.1
    9
    1
    0
    2
    0
    3
    1263
    1913
    25
    11
    2.06
    0.694
    2
    93
    306
    7.1
    1.02
    8
    291
    21
    94
    70
    153
    2.49
    2.7
    4.43
    35
    40
    5
    25
    4
    0.2
    8.6
    0.6
    0
    0
    0
    3
    1195
    1914
    24
    13
    3
    0.649
    2
    80
    312
    0.4
    1.08
    16
    314
    23
    133
    104
    88
    2.83
    2.3
    3.48
    35
    41
    6
    29
    5
    0.5
    9.1
    0.7
    0
    2
    0
    7
    1251
    1915
    8
    14
    3.58
    0.364
    0
    57
    186
    -1
    1.177
    9
    199
    20
    97
    74
    72
    2.76
    2.8
    2.85
    24
    27
    1
    11
    1
    0.4
    9.6
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    768
    1916
    4
    4
    3.01
    0.5
    2
    19
    74.2
    -0.5
    1.098
    4
    74
    8
    35
    25
    83
    2.82
    2.3
    2.38
    7
    13
    4
    5
    1
    0.5
    8.9
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    299