Charles Matthews (baseball)
| Charles Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Right fielder | |
| Born: March 11, 1863 Camden, New Jersey | |
| Died: December 26, 1926 (aged 63) Camden, New Jersey | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 25, 1891, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 25, 1891, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 1 |
| Hits | 1 |
| Batting average | .333 |
| Teams | |
Charles Matthews (March 11, 1863 – December 26, 1926[1]) was an American Major League Baseball player who played in one Major League game for the 1891 Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association.
In his only game, Matthews was the starting right fielder for the Athletics on September 25, 1891, in a home game against the Washington Statesmen. In five plate appearances he went 1-for-3 (a single), was hit by pitches twice, and scored one run,[1] helping his team to a 13-4 victory. Elton "Icebox" Chamberlain was the starter and winner for Philadelphia.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Charles Matthews career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
- ^ "The 1891 Philadelphia Athletics Regular Season Game Log". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 19th-century baseball players
- Major League Baseball right fielders
- Baseball players from New Jersey
- Philadelphia Athletics (AA 1891) players
- Sportspeople from Camden, New Jersey
- 1863 births
- 1926 deaths
- Peoria Distillers players
- Easton Dutchmen players
- Philadelphia Colts players
- Pottsville Colts players
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