How Christy Mathewson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Christy Mathewson posted a career Batting Average of .215, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1906, posting .264, near the league average of .246 that year. The lowest point came in 1916 at .136, well below the league average of .248 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .219 in 1914 to .157 in 1915 and .136 in 1916. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 17 seasons.
Christy Mathewson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Christy Mathewson
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| Career | 0.215 | 1889 | 1687 | 0.243 |
| Season Avg. | 0.215 | 111.12 | 99.24 | 0.243 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.215 | 472.98 | 422.4 | 0.243 |
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Christy Mathewson Batting Average Per Season
Christy Mathewson's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Christy Mathewson Batting Average by Team
Christy Mathewson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Christy Mathewson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Christy Mathewson's career Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Christy Mathewson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Christy Mathewson's seasonal Batting Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Christy Mathewson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Christy Mathewson's MLB career with Batting Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
