#18 Bobby Mathews, Closer, 37 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/22/1890
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Bobby Mathews

11/21/1852
37
BALTIMORE MD USA
6"1
210

Closer
R
R
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Strong
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 3,140,000
1890
$ 320,000 (1 year(s))
18 Year(s), 27 Days (3123 total Days)
172 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 52 Days (3148 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall39886-89 Mph
Versus LHB398 
Versus RHB398 
Talent199 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

10
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall441110
Versus LHP431210
Versus RHP341110
Talent111110
Running & Bunting Ratings
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/19@WASL 6-7 012210L    
7/24COLW 10-9 0.122221     
7/28@BOSW 9-6 100000SV    
8/1CLEL 9-12 0.223000L    
8/4@BALL 6-9 0.233300L    
8/9@COLW 4-2 121100SV    
8/11LOUL 7-12 0.200000     
8/17@INDW 9-6 100001SV    
9/2@COLW 3-2 121100SV    
9/18BALW 4-3 100000W    

Pitching Stats 1890

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1902595.5919.1211512350.000.0
Projected1902595.5919.021151235     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11281.8191611.29.82.31.43133.340.04.02
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB30113029922000.367.406.6671.073
vs. RHB47100015613000.213.229.277.506
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home702214.056.276321
Road1200386.4012.2149914
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April300213.864.262201
May200020.002.000000
June300022.084.131102
July4011115.432.134431
August500229.004.077401
Sept./Oct.201014.502.021100

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18844343291102.22377.2334118930361193460.98.255,AL
18854444202003.30373.24021581376391273541.18.298PHA,AL
18864026131523.81236.0267126100736831931.28.308PHA
18873737231003.19321.235615011415371192931.22.300PHA,AL
18883838251203.40323.135315212214371213311.21.302PHA,AL
188925189924.57161.119699821121621501.35.323PHA
18901902595.5919.1211512335001.24.261PHA,AL
Total24620612182133.281813.0192981866056209636165171.18.293 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1885331105.5426.039161641620
1887442203.5036.039151491141
Total773304.3562.0783130132761

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18844313022300101241110.169.190.192.382,AL
1885441312770019113610.206.221.260.480PHA,AL
1886407513100282600.173.192.187.379PHA
1887371142532013133801.219.239.281.520PHA,AL
188838111252009131800.225.226.243.469PHA,AL
1889255811100573200.190.230.207.436PHA
18901910000000000.000.000.000.000PHA,AL
Total24662012317205864164121.198.216.232.448 

Fielding Stats 1890

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher19012041.75019.11.86    

Player History

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...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1889...
6/26/1890: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $320,000 per year, for 1 years.
Was selected to the 1890 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1884 - 2.22 - 2nd
WHIP
1884 - 0.98 - 3rd
Wins
1883 - - 6th
1884 - 29 - 2nd
1885 - 20 - 10th
1887 - 23 - 4th
1888 - 25 - 1st
Losses
1885 - 20 - 3rd
IP
1883 - - 4th
1884 - 377.2 - 3rd
1885 - 373.2 - 5th
CG
1883 - - 7th
1884 - 34 - 5th
1885 - 35 - 4th
1888 - 33 - 6th
SHO
1884 - 6 - 2nd
1885 - 4 - 4th
1886 - 3 - 10th
1887 - 3 - 6th
   

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