Verdell Mathis
1940–1949 · bats L / throws L · ASW, Chicago American Giants, KCR, Memphis Red Sox, NAL, Philadelphia Stars, SAS
259G
.298AVG
.381OBP
.407SLG
98H
6HR
40RBI
6SB
74–53W–L
962IP
195K
0.83ERA
137GS
4SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | 375 | 329 | 64 | 98 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | .298 | .381 | .407 | .788 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 961.7 | 183 | 137 | 94 | 74 | 53 | 4 | 721 | 385 | 89 | 17 | 129 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 | 0.884 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 1944-07-20 to 1944-08-22
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1942-07-07 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1941-05-30 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1949-08-21 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 121 | 125 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 1 | .299 | .376 | .421 |
| Away | 138 | 250 | 66 | 4 | 28 | 29 | 4 | .297 | .380 | .401 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 58 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | .211 | .307 | .289 |
| June | 60 | 75 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .385 | .453 | .569 |
| July | 73 | 105 | 26 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | .283 | .371 | .370 |
| August | 49 | 76 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .348 | .408 | .478 |
| September | 19 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .259 | .355 | .296 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kansas-city-monarchs | 68 | 148 | 30 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 3 | .233 | .318 | .302 |
| chicago-american-giants | 47 | 68 | 28 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 1 | .475 | .559 | .593 |
| birmingham-black-barons | 46 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .406 | .441 | .656 |
| cleveland-buckeyes | 35 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .242 | .314 | .333 |
| SNO | 12 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .250 | .429 | .400 |
| cincinnati-clowns | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .500 |
| indianapolis-clowns | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| HOE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 32 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .190 | 58 | 13 |
| 1941 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 11 | 16 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .375 | 43 | 7 |
| 1942 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 22 | 28 | 12 | – | 4 | 2 | .429 | 105 | 32 |
| 1943 | Memphis Red Sox, Philadelphia Stars | 32 | 60 | 16 | – | 2 | – | .267 | 146 | 51 |
| 1944 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 42 | 65 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .323 | 151 | 36 |
| 1945 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 29 | 31 | 9 | – | 4 | 1 | .290 | 121 | 9 |
| 1946 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 16 | 20 | 5 | – | – | – | .250 | 39 | 7 |
| 1947 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | – | .750 | 95 | 10 |
| 1948 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 34 | 11 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .364 | 114 | 21 |
| 1949 | MSMemphis Red Sox | 22 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | .259 | 87 | 9 |