Nelson Mathews
Nelson Elmer Mathews
Born: July 21, 1941
Columbia, IL USA
Primary Position: CF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 195
Career: 1960-1965
Minor League Statistics
Nelson Mathews compiled a career batting average of .223 with 22 home runs and 98 RBI in his 306-game career with the Chicago Cubs and Kansas City Athletics. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 15 | 57 | 49 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | .306 | .393 | .469 | .862 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 61 | 171 | 155 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 48 | .155 | .234 | .277 | .511 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1964 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 157 | 620 | 573 | 58 | 137 | 27 | 5 | 14 | 60 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 143 | .239 | .293 | .377 | .670 | 216 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 1965 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 67 | 211 | 184 | 17 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 49 | .212 | .300 | .359 | .659 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals | 306 | 1076 | 978 | 93 | 218 | 39 | 14 | 22 | 98 | 8 | 12 | 88 | 248 | .223 | .288 | .359 | .647 | 351 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.813 | 2.500 |
| 1961 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 2.500 |
| 1962 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 14 | 14 | 120.3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.870 | 1.786 |
| 1963 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 46 | 40 | 370.3 | 91 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 2.236 | 2.000 |
| 1964 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 154 | 150 | 1326.0 | 384 | 5 | 13 | 2 | .968 | 2.640 | 2.526 |
| 1965 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 57 | 47 | 450.3 | 103 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 2.078 | 1.825 |
| Totals | 275 | 255 | 2301.0 | 613 | 7 | 18 | 3 | .972 | 2.425 | 2.255 |
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