Bobby Mathews

Bobby Mathews [Robert T. Mathews] is a retired Major Leaguer Baseball player whose career lasted between 1871-1887. His date of birth is November 21st, 1851He died on April 17th, 1898 at the age of 46. Historically, based on stats listed below, his most frequent teammate was Joe Start [6 seasons]. Mathews played 5 seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics organization, 4 seasons with the Mutuals (New York), 2 seasons with the Atlanta Braves, 2 seasons with the Providence Grays, 1 season with the Baltimore Canaries, 1 season with the Ft. Wayne Kekiongas and 1 season with the Cincinnati Reds. Led the National League (MLB) with 693 Hits Allowed, 395 Runs Allowed, 164 Earned Runs Allowed and 8 Home Runs Allowed in 1876. Led the National League (MLB) with 1 Saves ...

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in 1879. Led the National League (MLB) with 2 Saves in 1881. Led the National League (MLB) with a .69 Walks per 9 Innings and a 4.83 Strikeouts per 9 Innings in 1882.

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	tbc+	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
1871	Ft. Wayne Kekiongas	MLB	MLB	FW1	-	19		6	11	5.17	19	19	19	1	0	0	0	169.0	261	243	97	5	21	17	0	2	0	1.67	13.90	0.27	1.12	0.91	12.94	0.81
1872	Baltimore Canaries	MLB	MLB	BL1	-	20		25	18	3.15	49	47	39	0	2	0	0	405.1	477	356	142	3	52	55	0	0	0	1.31	10.59	0.07	1.15	1.22	7.90	1.06
1873	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	21		29	23	2.56	52	52	47	2	0	0	0	443.0	489	348	126	5	62	75	0	0	0	1.24	9.93	0.10	1.26	1.52	7.07	1.21
1874	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	22		42	22	2.30	65	65	62	4	0	0	0	578.0	647	371	148	3	39	10	0	0	0	1.19	10.07	0.05	0.61	0.16	5.78	0.26
1875	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	23		29	38	2.41	70	70	69	2	0	0	0	626.2	709	421	168	3	23	10	0	0	0	1.17	10.18	0.04	0.33	0.14	6.05	0.43
1876	Mutuals (New York)	NL	MLB	NY3	-	24		21	34	2.86	56	56	55	2	0	0	0	516.0	693	395	164	8	24	37	3	0	0	1.39	12.09	0.14	0.42	0.65	6.89	1.54
1877	Cincinnati Red Stockings	NL	MLB	CN2	-	25		3	12	4.04	15	15	13	0	0	0	0	129.1	208	132	58	0	17	9	10	0	0	1.74	14.47	0.00	1.18	0.63	9.19	0.53
1879	Providence Grays	NL	MLB	PRO	-	27		12	6	2.29	27	25	15	1	2	2	1	189.0	194	85	48	4	26	90	17	0	0	1.16	9.24	0.19	1.24	4.29	4.05	3.46
1881	Providence Grays	NL	MLB	PRO	-	29		4	8	3.17	14	14	10	1	0	0	0	102.1	121	81	36	2	21	28	9	0	0	1.39	10.64	0.18	1.85	2.46	7.12	1.33
1881	Boston Beaneaters	NL	MLB		-	29		1	0	2.35	5	1	1	0	4	4	2	23.0	22	11	6	0	11	5	2	0	0	1.43	8.61	0.00	4.30	1.96	4.30	0.45
1882	Boston Beaneaters	NL	MLB		-	30		19	15	2.87	34	32	31	0	2	2	0	285.0	278	151	91	5	22	153	13	0	0	1.05	8.78	0.16	0.69	4.83	4.77	6.95
1883	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	31		30	13	2.46	44	44	41	1	0	0	0	381.0	396	224	104	11	31	203	0	0	0	1.12	9.35	0.26	0.73	4.80	5.29	6.55
1884	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	32		30	18	3.32	49	49	48	3	0	0	0	430.2	401	238	159	10	49	286	0	0	12	1.04	8.38	0.21	1.02	5.98	4.97	5.84
1885	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	33		30	17	2.43	48	48	46	2	0	0	0	422.1	394	229	114	3	57	286	20	0	20	1.07	8.40	0.06	1.21	6.09	4.88	5.02
1886	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	34		13	9	3.96	24	24	22	0	0	0	0	197.2	226	148	87	3	53	93	20	0	13	1.41	10.29	0.14	2.41	4.23	6.74	1.75
1887	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	35		3	4	6.67	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	58.0	75	64	43	4	25	9	0	0	3	1.72	11.64	0.62	3.88	1.40	9.93	0.36
Tot:	MLB (15 yrs)		MLB					297	248	2.89	578	568	525	19	10	8	3	4956.1	5591	3497	1591	69	533	1366	94	2	48	1.24	10.15	0.13	0.97	2.48	6.35	2.56
Tot:	NL (5 yrs)		NL					60	75	2.91	151	143	125	4	8	8	3	1244.2	1516	855	403	19	121	322	54	0	0	1.32	10.96	0.14	0.87	2.33	6.18	2.66
Tot:	MLB (10 yrs)		MLB					237	173	2.88	427	425	400	15	2	0	0	3711.2	4075	2642	1188	50	412	1044	40	2	48	1.21	9.88	0.12	1.00	2.53	6.41	2.53
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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	lnp	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1871	Ft. Wayne Kekiongas	MLB	MLB	FW1	-	19				19	89	15	24	3	1	0	10	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	91	4	20	.270	.286	.326	.612	.090	.056	.000	2.20	0.00	0.00	0.00
1872	Baltimore Canaries	MLB	MLB	BL1	-	20				50	223	36	50	1	0	0	21	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	51	226	1	49	.224	.235	.229	.464	.018	.005	.000	1.33	0.88	0.67	0.00
1873	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	21				52	223	40	43	3	3	0	13	1	1	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	52	233	6	37	.193	.227	.233	.460	.085	.040	.000	4.29	1.29	0.30	0.00
1874	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	22				65	298	46	72	6	1	0	30	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	80	301	7	65	.242	.249	.268	.517	.044	.026	.000	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
1875	Mutuals (New York)	MLB	MLB	NY3	-	23				70	264	23	48	6	2	0	15	1	2	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	58	266	8	40	.182	.188	.220	.408	.042	.038	.000	0.75	1.88	2.50	0.00
1876	Mutuals (New York)	NL	MLB	NY3	-	24				56	218	19	40	4	1	0	9	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	46	221	5	35	.183	.195	.211	.406	.000	.028	.000	1.36	0.90	0.67	0.00
1877	Cincinnati Red Stockings	NL	MLB	CN2	-	25				15	59	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	60	0	10	.169	.183	.169	.352	.000	.000	.000	1.67	3.33	2.00	0.00
1879	Providence Grays	NL	MLB	PRO	-	27				43	173	25	35	2	0	1	10	0	0	7	12	0	0	0	0	0	40	180	3	32	.202	.233	.231	.464	.000	.029	.000	3.89	6.67	1.71	173.00
1881	Providence Grays	NL	MLB	PRO	-	29				16	57	6	11	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	12	62	1	10	.193	.258	.211	.469	.000	.018	.000	8.06	9.68	1.20	0.00
1881	Boston Beaneaters	NL	MLB		-	29				19	71	2	12	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	14	71	2	10	.169	.169	.197	.366	.000	.028	.000	0.00	7.04	0.00	0.00
1882	Boston Beaneaters	NL	MLB		-	30				45	169	17	38	6	0	0	13	0	0	8	18	0	0	0	0	0	44	177	6	32	.225	.260	.260	.520	.000	.035	.000	4.52	10.17	2.25	0.00
1883	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	31				45	167	15	31	2	0	0	11	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	172	2	29	.186	.209	.198	.407	.000	.012	.000	2.91	0.00	0.00	0.00
1884	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	32				49	184	26	34	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	191	6	28	.185	.215	.223	.438	.000	.038	.000	3.66	0.00	0.00	0.00
1885	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	33				48	179	22	30	3	0	0	12	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	189	3	27	.168	.212	.184	.396	.000	.016	.000	5.29	0.00	0.00	0.00
1886	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	34				24	88	16	21	3	0	0	10	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	91	3	18	.239	.264	.273	.537	.000	.034	.000	3.30	0.00	0.00	0.00
1887	Philadelphia Athletics	MLB	MLB	PH4	-	35				7	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	29	0	5	.200	.310	.200	.510	.000	.000	.000	13.79	0.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	MLB (15 yrs)		MLB							623	2487	318	504	47	9	1	162	8	5	73	58	0	0	0	0	0	572	2560	57	447	.203	.225	.230	.455	.058	.027	.207	2.85	2.27	0.79	2,487.00
Tot:	NL (5 yrs)		NL							194	747	74	146	15	1	1	40	0	0	24	45	0	0	0	0	0	166	771	17	129	.195	.220	.222	.443	.059	.027	.207	3.11	5.84	1.88	747.00
Tot:	MLB (10 yrs)		MLB							429	1740	244	358	32	8	0	122	8	5	49	13	0	0	0	0	0	406	1789	40	318	.206	.228	.233	.461	.057	.028	.207	2.74	0.73	0.27
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