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Christy Mathewson traded to Giants
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December 15, 1900 |
| New
York Giants GET |
Hard throwing Amos Rusie
was an eight time 20 game winner for the New York Giants late in the 19th
century. Although he had not pitched in two years, the Reds were happy to
acquire him from New York for an untested kid named Christy Mathewson. The
details below should explain who got the best end of the deal. |
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Christy
Mathewson, P |
| Cincinnati
Reds GET |
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Amos Rusie, P |
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Career info AFTER
the trade
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Christy
Mathewson |
| Posts 373 wins against 188 losses
- 2.13 ERA - 4,781
Innings Pitched - 2,502 strikeouts - 80 shutouts - 4 World Series
shutouts - Hall of Fame. |
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Amos Rusie
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| Compiles an 0-1 record in 3 Games -
8.59 ERA - Allows 43 hits in only 22 innings. |
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