Christy Mathewson
Baseball pitcher
Christopher Mathewson, nicknamed "Big Six", "the Christian Gentleman", "Matty", and "the Gentleman's Hurler", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher, who played 17 seasons with the New York Giants. He stood 6 ft 1 in tall and... Wikipedia
Born: August 12, 1880, Factoryville, PA
Died: October 7, 1925 (age 45 years), Saranac Lake, NY
Hall of fame induction: 1936
Date joined: 1900 (San Francisco Giants)
Children: Christy Mathewson Jr.
Parents: Minerva Mathewson and Gilbert Bailey Mathewson
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