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Christy Mathewson Day is celebrated as a holiday in his hometown of Factoryville, Pennsylvania, on the Saturday closest to his birthday. Christy Mathewson Day and Factoryville, Pennsylvania, are the subjects of the documentary, Christy Mathewson Day. Bucknell's football stadium is named "Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium".
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- August 12, 1880
Jan 12, 2023 · Learn about the life and death of Christy Mathewson, a Hall of Fame pitcher who joined the war effort in World War I and inhaled poison gas in France. Find out how his tuberculosis diagnosis and his own statements cast doubt on the gas exposure as a cause of his death.
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. Born Aug. 12, 1880 in Factoryville, Pa., Mathewson attended Bucknell University and played on the school’s baseball and football teams.
Christy Mathewson was a Hall of Fame pitcher for the New York Giants from 1900 to 1916. He won 373 games, 551 strikeouts and a 2.13 ERA in his career, and led the NL in doubles four times.
Christy Mathewson (born August 12, 1880, Factoryville, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 7, 1925, Saranac Lake, New York) was an American professional baseball player, regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the game.
Jan 4, 2012 · In the time when Giants walked the earth and roamed the Polo Grounds, none was more honored than Christy Mathewson.Delivering all four of his pitches, including his famous “fadeaway” (now called a screwball), with impeccable control and an easy motion, the right-handed Mathewson was the greatest pitcher of the Deadball Era’s first decade, compiling a 2.13 ERA over 17 seasons and setting ...
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