William Matthews
William Calvin Matthews
Born: January 5, 1877
Pottsville, PA US
Deceased: January 23, 1946
North Manheim, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight:
Career: 1904-1912
Major League Statistics
William Matthews compiled a career record of 75 wins and 78 losses and a ERA in his 186-game pitching career with the Harrisburg Senators, Buffalo Bisons, York White Roses, York White Roses/Reading Pretzels, Trenton Tigers, Reading Pretzels and Wilkes-Barre Barons. He began playing during the 1904 season and last took the field during the 1912 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | York White Roses | 18 | 17 | .514 | 37 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1907 | B | TRIS1 | York White Roses/Reading Pretzels | 10 | 23 | .303 | 46 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1910 | B | NYSL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 20 | 10 | .667 | 30 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | NYSL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 13 | 15 | .464 | 36 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1912 | B | TRIS1 | Trenton Tigers | 14 | 13 | .519 | 37 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 75 | 78 | .490 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 9 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .045 | .045 | .091 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | York White Roses | 37 | 104 | 104 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .212 | .279 | .490 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | B | TRIS1 | York White Roses/Reading Pretzels | 46 | 116 | 116 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .112 | .112 | .181 | .293 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | B | TRIS1 | (+) Reading Pretzels | 48 | 125 | 125 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .128 | .136 | .264 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | B | TRIS1 | (+) Trenton Tigers | 48 | 125 | 125 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .128 | .136 | .264 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | TRIS1 | Trenton Tigers | 34 | 86 | 86 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .140 | .140 | .174 | .314 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | B | NYSL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 35 | 89 | 89 | 10 | .112 | .112 | .112 | .225 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | NYSL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 36 | 71 | 71 | 11 | .155 | .155 | .155 | .310 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | B | TRIS1 | Trenton Tigers | 41 | 107 | 107 | 11 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .206 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 238 | 595 | 595 | 0 | 80 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .134 | .134 | .165 | .299 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | Harrisburg Senators | |||
| 1904 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1905 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | York White Roses | |||
| 1906 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | York White Roses | |||
| 1907 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | York White Roses/Reading Pretzels | |||
| 1908 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Reading Pretzels | |||
| 1908 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Trenton Tigers | |||
| 1909 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Trenton Tigers | |||
| 1910 | B | New York State League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1911 | B | New York State League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1912 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Trenton Tigers |
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