Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers


Christy Mathewson's Battery Mates


Chrusty Mathewson pitched for New York Giants (NL) 1900-1916 and for Cincinnati (NL) 1916. He pitched in 635 games, made 552 starts, had 434 complete games, and pitched 79 shutouts. Nine of Mathewson's shutouts were with more than one catcher.

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT CHRISTY MATHEWSON'S STARTS

Chief Meyers 186   Red Dooin 6
Frank Bowerman 133   Bill Rariden 6
Roger Bresnahan 97   Tom Needham 5
John Warner 51   Lew Wendell 4
Aleck Smith 14   Doc Marshall 2
Admiral Schlei 13   Jack Robinson 2
Larry McLean 12   Harry Smith 2
Art Wilson 10   Harry Curtis 1
George Yeager 7   Ivy Wingo 1

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT CHRISTY MATHEWSON'S SHUTOUTS

Frank Bowerman **26   Red Dooin 1
Roger Bresnahan 15   Bill Rariden 1
Chief Meyers 14   John Warner **1
Aleck Smith 4   Art Wilson 1
Larry McLean 2   George Yeager 1
Tom Needham 2   multiple catchers 9
Admiral Schlei 2      


HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in RED

** Indicates 1 Shutout was a NO-HITTER



Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)
Coordinator: Lyle Spatz, Chairman SABR's Records Committee
Webpages by: Chuck Rosciam, Member of SABR



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