Christy Mathewson - 1905 World Series hero

Christy Mathewson, Giants (1905) – Not as well remembered or publicized due to how far back this Fall Classic dates, but Mathewson’s overall Series performance was remarkable. Mathewson pitched 3 games in 6 days, all of which were complete game shutouts. In addition to allowing no runs, he only walked 1 batter in his 27 innings pitched.