#18 Bobby Mathews, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Wednesday, 10/25/1888 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bobby Mathews
11/21/1852 35 BALTIMORE MD USA 6"1 210
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 970,000 1888 $ 3,140,000 (2 year(s)) 16 Year(s), 27 Days (2779 total Days) 172 Day(s) 16 Year(s), 52 Days (2804 total Days) 16 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 9 | 8 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Talent | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 69 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .870 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/13 | LOU | L 3-6 | * | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | L | | | | |
8/17 | @CLE | L 5-8 | * | 8 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | L | | | | |
8/22 | WAS | L 4-6 | * | 9 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/27 | BAL | W 2-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
8/31 | @WAS | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/4 | KC | W 10-4 | * | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | W | | | | |
9/9 | DET | W 7-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
9/13 | @CLE | W 4-3 | * | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/18 | @BAL | L 3-4 | * | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/23 | @IND | L 6-7 | * | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 38 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 3.40 | 323.1 | 353 | 152 | 122 | 37 | 121 | 33 | 86.8 | 1 | 23 | 60.5 |
Projected | 38 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 3.40 | 323.0 | 353 | 152 | 122 | 37 | 121 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.14 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 577 | 160 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 57 | 62 | 19 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .298 | .380 | .677 |
vs. RHB | 681 | 193 | 51 | 3 | 6 | 86 | 90 | 18 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .296 | .394 | .689 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 19 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3.78 | 166.2 | 184 | 83 | 70 | 26 | 53 |
Road | 19 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2.99 | 156.2 | 169 | 69 | 52 | 11 | 68 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.90 | 62.0 | 59 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 27 |
May | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 | 62.0 | 53 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 20 |
June | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.81 | 52.0 | 62 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 20 |
July | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.80 | 49.2 | 71 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 22 |
August | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3.45 | 60.0 | 70 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 18 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.63 | 37.2 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1884 | 43 | 43 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 2.22 | 377.2 | 334 | 118 | 93 | 0 | 36 | 119 | 34 | 6 | 0.98 | .255 | ,AL |
1885 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 3.30 | 373.2 | 402 | 158 | 137 | 6 | 39 | 127 | 35 | 4 | 1.18 | .298 | PHA,AL |
1886 | 40 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 3.81 | 236.0 | 267 | 126 | 100 | 7 | 36 | 83 | 19 | 3 | 1.28 | .308 | PHA |
1887 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 3.19 | 321.2 | 356 | 150 | 114 | 15 | 37 | 119 | 29 | 3 | 1.22 | .300 | PHA,AL |
1888 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 3.40 | 323.1 | 353 | 152 | 122 | 14 | 37 | 121 | 33 | 1 | 1.21 | .302 | PHA,AL |
Total | 202 | 188 | 110 | 68 | 2 | 3.12 | 1632.1 | 1712 | 704 | 566 | 42 | 185 | 569 | 150 | 17 | 1.16 | .291 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1885 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.54 | 26.0 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
1887 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.50 | 36.0 | 39 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.35 | 62.0 | 78 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 1 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 43 | 130 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .169 | .190 | .192 | .382 | ,AL |
1885 | 44 | 131 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .221 | .260 | .480 | PHA,AL |
1886 | 40 | 75 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .192 | .187 | .379 | PHA |
1887 | 37 | 114 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .239 | .281 | .520 | PHA,AL |
1888 | 38 | 111 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .226 | .243 | .469 | PHA,AL |
Total | 202 | 561 | 112 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 57 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .214 | .235 | .450 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 38 | 38 | 23 | 77 | 3 | 109 | 9 | .917 | 323.1 | 3.03 | | | | |
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5/3/1886: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $970,000 per year, for 2 years. Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1886, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1887, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game... Injured on 7/30/1887 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1887... 5/27/1888: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $3,140,000 per year, for 2 years. Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1888, going 7-0, 2.03... Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game... Injured on 9/23/1888 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1884 - 2.22 - 2nd
| WHIP 1884 - 0.98 - 3rd
| Wins 1883 - - 6th 1884 - 29 - 2nd 1885 - 20 - 10th 1887 - 23 - 4th
| Losses 1885 - 20 - 3rd
| IP 1883 - - 4th 1884 - 377.2 - 3rd 1885 - 373.2 - 5th
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CG 1883 - - 7th 1884 - 34 - 5th 1885 - 35 - 4th
| SHO 1884 - 6 - 2nd 1885 - 4 - 4th 1886 - 3 - 10th 1887 - 3 - 6th
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