Eddie Mathews
3B · 17 seasons · 1952 – 1968 · B/T: L/R
Few careers score higher: Eddie Mathews sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 17 seasons. His best year was 1959: +16.3 roto value, 7th that season and 798th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from home runs (+60.7), RBI (+42.8) and runs (+42.7), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
16.26
1959 · #798 all-time
Career Z
173.4
summed
Avg / Season
10.20
longevity-neutral
Seasons
17
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | BSN | 145 | 8.20 | #42 | #7,383 |
| 1953 | ML1 | 157 | 14.90 | #6 | #1,262 |
| 1954 | ML1 | 138 | 14.73 | #8 | #1,337 |
| 1955 | ML1 | 141 | 13.58 | #13 | #1,894 |
| 1956 | ML1 | 151 | 12.04 | #13 | #2,928 |
| 1957 | ML1 | 148 | 12.84 | #11 | #2,354 |
| 1958 | ML1 | 149 | 9.69 | #24 | #5,324 |
| 1959★ | ML1 | 148 | 16.26 | #7 | #798 |
| 1960 | ML1 | 153 | 15.20 | #7 | #1,135 |
| 1961 | ML1 | 152 | 13.87 | #13 | #1,721 |
| 1962 | ML1 | 152 | 9.26 | #37 | #5,871 |
| 1963 | ML1 | 158 | 9.00 | #44 | #6,203 |
| 1964 | ML1 | 141 | 6.09 | #74 | #11,226 |
| 1965 | ML1 | 156 | 9.24 | #43 | #5,881 |
| 1966 | ATL | 134 | 4.97 | #90 | #13,716 |
| 1967 | HOU | 137 | 4.88 | #93 | #13,944 |
| 1968 | DET | 31 | -1.36 | #254 | #40,341 |
★ Best season by Z