Wid Matthews
Philadelphia Athletics 1923; Washington Senators 1924–1925
Percentile snapshot
1923 season — qualified batters
of 180 qualified 1923 batters (min 474 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 129 | 542 | 485 | 52 | 133 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 50 | 27 | 16 | 16 | .274 | .343 | .328 | .671 | 76.5 | 75.4 | .325 | 0.4 |
| 1924 | 53 | 195 | 169 | 25 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .302 | .355 | .408 | .763 | 98.4 | 99.9 | .359 | 0.6 |
| 1925 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .444 | .889 | 130.5 | 129.7 | .416 | 0.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-05-10 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1924-06-17 | MIN @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1923-06-07 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1924-07-02 | BOS @ MIN Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1924-06-22 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-04-18 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-19 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-20 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-21 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-23 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.