Charles Matthews (baseball)


Charles Matthews was an American Major League Baseball player who played in one Major League game for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association.
In his only game, Matthews was the starting right fielder for the Athletics on September 25, 1891, in a home game against the Washington Statesmen. In five plate appearances he went 1-for-3, was hit by pitches twice, and scored one run, helping his team to a 13-4 victory. Elton "Icebox" Chamberlain was the starter and winner for Philadelphia.