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Christopher Mathewson (August 12, 1880 – October 7, 1925), nicknamed " Big Six ", " the Christian Gentleman ", " Matty ", and " the Gentleman's Hurler ", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher, who played 17 seasons with the New York Giants. He stood 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg).
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Jan 12, 2023 · Christy Mathewson was, as Pennsylvania Heritage reports, a baseball player unlike any other of his time. At a time when the sport was known for hellraising, devil-may-care men like Ty Cobb, Mathewson was an educated, erudite, devout Christian who refused to play on Sunday.
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Christy Mathewson changed the way people perceived baseball players by his actions on and off the field. His combination of power and poise – his tenacity and temperance – remains baseball’s ideal.
Christopher Mathewson. Nickname: Matty. Born: 8/12/1880 in Factoryville, PA. College: Bucknell. Debut: 7/17/1900. Hall of Fame: 1936. Died: 10/07/1925. Relationship (s): brother of Henry Mathewson. Batting.
Christy Mathewson, American professional baseball player, regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the game. His 373 career wins are the third-most in Major League Baseball history.
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Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson's stellar performance in the 1905 World Series epitomized postseason supremacy.
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But if there ever was a first “Face of Baseball,” it was Christy Mathewson. Baseball in the beginning of the 20th century was considered an undignified game, played by ruffians for the pleasure of gamblers.
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May 29, 2018 · Christy Mathewson (1880-1925) was a much-admired American sports hero in the early part of the twentieth century. Educated and self-confident, he was a role model for the youth of his era and one of baseball's greatest pitchers.
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