Christy Mathewson is 6 feet 1 inches tall. He weighs 195 pounds. He bats right and throws right.
Christy Mathewson was born August 12, 1880, in Factoryville, PA, USA.
Christy Mathewson died October 7, 1925, in Saranac Lake, NY, USA.
Christy Mathewson was inducted in the inaugural Hall of Fame class in 1936 - and he died in 1925.
Christy Mathewson debuted on July 17, 1900, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds III; he played his final game on September 4, 1916, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Crosley Field.
The first baseball player was BABE RUTH. Note: Actually Ruth was one of five men elected to the first Hall of Fame class in 1936. The others: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson and Honus Wagner.
McGuire throws left.
Christy Mathewson, who was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 1936. He was buried at Lewisburg Cemetary in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania on October 10, 1925.
The baseball hall of fame was begun by the Baseball Writers Association in 1936. They voted five players in that year: Ty Cobb; Honus Wagner; Babe Ruth; Christy Mathewson; and Walter Johnson.
Dave Anderson throws left.
Charlie Bell throws right.
Jimmy Mathison throws right.
William Matthews throws right.