Christy Mathewson

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Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Major League Baseball pitcher human

Christy Mathewson was a legendary early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher for the New York Giants and one of the first five inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Christy Mathewson was a leading pitcher during the era 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
Major League Baseball pitcher ⓘ
human ⓘ
bats right ⓘ
burialPlace Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath tuberculosis ⓘ
collegeSport college baseball ⓘ
college football ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1880-08-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1925-10-07 ⓘ
earnedRunAverage 2.13 ⓘ
education Bucknell University ⓘ
finalMLBGameDate 1916-09-04 ⓘ
finalMLBTeam Cincinnati Reds ⓘ
fullName Christopher Mathewson ⓘ
givenName Christopher ⓘ
HallOfFameBallots 205 ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 1936 ⓘ
HallOfFameVotePercentage 90.71 ⓘ
HallOfFameVotes 205 ⓘ
militaryRank captain ⓘ
militaryService United States Army ⓘ
MLBDebutDate 1900-07-17 ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam New York Giants ⓘ
nickname Big Six ⓘ
Christy ⓘ
Matty ⓘ
The Christian Gentleman ⓘ
notableAchievement pitched three shutouts in the 1905 World Series ⓘ
notablePitch fadeaway ⓘ
occupation baseball coach ⓘ
baseball manager ⓘ
professional baseball player ⓘ
placeOfBirth Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Saranac Lake ⓘ
surface form: Saranac Lake, New York, United States
positionPlayed pitcher ⓘ
religion Presbyterian ⓘ
saves 30 ⓘ
shutouts 79 ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
strikeouts 2507 ⓘ
team Cincinnati Reds ⓘ
New York Giants ⓘ
throws right ⓘ
winLossRecord 373–188 ⓘ
WorldSeriesChampion 1905 ⓘ
1921 ⓘ
1922 ⓘ
WorldSeriesChampionAs coach ⓘ
player ⓘ

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1905 World Series → mostNotablePitcher → Christy Mathewson ⓘ
1905 World Series → notablePlayer → Christy Mathewson ⓘ
1912 World Series → notablePlayer → Christy Mathewson ⓘ
New York Giants → notablePlayer → Christy Mathewson ⓘ
Dead-ball era → notablePlayerContext → Christy Mathewson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Christy Mathewson was a leading pitcher during the era