Charlie Maxwell

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: April 8, 1927 in Lawton, MI us

High School: Lawton HS (Lawton, MI)

School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)

Debut: September 20, 1950 (Age 23-165d, 10,752nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 26, 1964 (Age 37-018d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Charles Richard Maxwell

Nicknames: Smokey or Paw Paw

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.8

3245

856

148

.264

480

RBI

532

OBP

.360

SLG

.451

OPS

.811

OPS+

116

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 21	DET	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	5	Apr 22 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	6	Apr 22 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	7	Apr 24	DET	@	KCA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
5	8	Apr 27	DET		CLE	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	9	Apr 29 (1)	DET		CLE	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	10	Apr 29 (2)	DET		CLE	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	11	May 1	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	12	May 2	DET	@	NYY	W,8-1	GS	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	13	May 3	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	15 (1)	May 5	DET	@	BOS	W,16-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
12	16	May 6 (1)	DET	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	17	May 6 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	19 (1)	May 8	DET	@	WSH	W,14-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	20	May 9	DET	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	21	May 11	DET		CHW	L,7-9	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	22	May 12	DET		CHW	L,6-7	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	23	May 13	DET		CHW	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	24	May 15	DET		BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
20	25	May 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
21	28 (2)	May 20 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	29	May 20 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	30	May 22	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	31	May 23	DET		NYY	L,5-13	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
25	32	May 24	DET		NYY	L,4-11	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	33	May 25	DET		KCA	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	34	May 26	DET		KCA	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	35	May 27 (1)	DET		KCA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	36	May 27 (2)	DET		KCA	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	38 (1)	May 30 (1)	DET	@	KCA	W,11-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	39	May 30 (2)	DET	@	KCA	W,5-1	GS	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	42 (2)	Jun 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,7-4	GS	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
33	45 (2)	Jun 7	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	51	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	46	Jun 8	DET	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	47	Jun 9	DET	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	39	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
36	48	Jun 10 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-6	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	50 (1)	Jun 11	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
38	52 (1)	Jun 13	DET	@	BAL	W,2-0	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	53	Jun 15	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	54	Jun 16	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	55	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-13	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	56	Jun 18	DET		NYY	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	57	Jun 19	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	58	Jun 20	DET		NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	59	Jun 22	DET		BAL	L,2-3	CG	49	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
46	60	Jun 24 (1)	DET		BAL	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	61	Jun 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	62	Jun 25	DET		WSH	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	63	Jun 26	DET		WSH	T,2-2	CG	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	64	Jun 27	DET		WSH	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	65	Jun 28	DET	@	KCA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	66	Jun 29	DET	@	KCA	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	67	Jun 30	DET	@	KCA	W,14-2	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	68	Jul 1	DET	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
55	69	Jul 2	DET		CHW	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	70	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
57	71	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	72	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	73	Jul 5	DET		CLE	W,13-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	74	Jul 6	DET	@	CHW	L,0-14	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	75	Jul 7	DET	@	CHW	W,12-8	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
62	76	Jul 8 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,17-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
63	77	Jul 8 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	78	Jul 12	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	79	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	L,11-12	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	80	Jul 14	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	81	Jul 15 (1)	DET	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	82	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
69	83	Jul 17	DET	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
70	84	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	85	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
72	86	Jul 19	DET	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	87	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
74	88	Jul 21	DET	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	89	Jul 22	DET	@	BOS	L,6-8	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	90	Jul 24 (1)	DET		BAL	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
77	91	Jul 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	92	Jul 25	DET		BAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	93	Jul 26	DET		BAL	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
80	94	Jul 27	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
81	95	Jul 28	DET		WSH	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	96	Jul 29 (1)	DET		WSH	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	97	Jul 29 (2)	DET		WSH	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	98	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
85	99	Jul 31	DET		BOS	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	100	Aug 1	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	LF
87	101	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,3-18	CG	56	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	102	Aug 3	DET		NYY	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	103	Aug 4	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
90	104	Aug 5	DET		NYY	W,8-5	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	105	Aug 6	DET		CLE	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	106	Aug 7	DET		CLE	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
93	107	Aug 8	DET		KCA	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	108	Aug 9	DET		KCA	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
95	109	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
96	110	Aug 11	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	111	Aug 12	DET		CHW	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	116 (4)	Aug 18	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
99	117	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	47	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	118	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
101	119	Aug 21	DET	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
102	120	Aug 22	DET	@	WSH	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
103	121	Aug 23	DET	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
104	122	Aug 24	DET	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
105	123	Aug 25	DET	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	124	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
107	125	Aug 26 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-4	GF	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	127 (1)	Aug 29	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	128	Aug 31	DET		KCA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	129	Sep 1	DET		KCA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
111	130	Sep 2	DET		KCA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	131	Sep 3 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
113	132	Sep 3 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
114	133	Sep 4	DET	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	134	Sep 6	DET	@	KCA	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	135	Sep 7	DET	@	KCA	W,12-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
117	136	Sep 8	DET	@	KCA	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	137	Sep 9	DET	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
119	138	Sep 11	DET		WSH	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
120	139	Sep 12	DET		WSH	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	140	Sep 13	DET		WSH	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
122	141	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
123	142	Sep 15	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
124	143	Sep 16 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	144	Sep 16 (2)	DET		BOS	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
126	145	Sep 18	DET		BAL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
127	146	Sep 19	DET		BAL	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
128	147	Sep 21	DET		CLE	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
129	148	Sep 22	DET		CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
130	149	Sep 23	DET		CLE	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
131	150	Sep 24	DET		CHW	L,11-14	CG	52	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
132	151	Sep 25	DET		CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
133	152	Sep 26	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
134	153	Sep 28	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
135	154	Sep 29	DET	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
136	155	Sep 30	DET	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							136gm		1163.1	282	10	4	296	1