1902GIANTS
PITCHER
CHRISTY MATHEWSON1902
Christy Mathewsonpitcher · 1902 giants
Ht 6'1"Wt 195Bats RThrows RBorn 1880 · Factoryville, PA
Fourteen and seventeen on the win-loss line — and still SkillScore elite. Eight shutouts. A 2.12 ERA that stays cold on the glass. The record said .500; the arm said top drawer. The cartoons vacuum the runs off the board and leave the badge where it belongs.
8 SHUTOUTS
In 1902 he hurled 8 shutouts — runs vacuumed off the board.
2.12 E.R.A.
In 1902 his E.R.A. was 2.12 — frost on the glass.
TOP DRAWER
In 1902 he was still top drawer — SkillScore kept the badge honest.
More Mathewson
Major League Pitching — Year vs Life
| W | L | G | GF | SV | IP | SO | BB | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 14 | 17 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 284.2 | 164 | 77 | 2.12 |
| Life | 373 | 188 | 636 | 73 | 29 | 4788.2 | 2,507 | 848 | 2.13 |
SkillScore
114.581902 · NY1
ComponentsERA 2.12WHIP 1.13K/9 5.2
Christy Mathewson, New York Giants. Bain Collection / Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).