Nelson Mathews

OF/CF

Biography

Nelson Mathews was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1960 to 1965. Mathews played 306 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.223 with 22 home runs. A right-handed, Mathews stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Columbia, IL, Mathews made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the LAN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Mathews exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Mathews's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1960

Final Season: 1965

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers

Born: 1941 in Columbia, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.223
Games Played: 306
Hits: 218
Home Runs: 22
Runs: 93

Pitching