Ed Charles

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: April 29, 1933 in Daytona Beach, FL us

Died: March 15, 2018 in East Elmhurst, NY

Buried: Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS

High School: Gibbs HS (St. Petersburg, FL)

Last Game: October 1, 1969 (Age 36-155d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Edwin Douglas Charles

Nicknames: Ez, The Poet or The Glider

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1969 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

3482

917

.263

438

RBI

421

OBP

.330

SLG

.397

OPS

.727

OPS+

103

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1952	19	-4.6	Quebec	PROV	C	BSN	127	576	476	82	151	23	11	3	88	20		81	70	.317	.420	.431	.850	205		3	16
1953	20	-6.1	Fort Lauderdale	FLIN	B		63	309	261	64	81	12	7	8	43	10		43	23	.310	.414	.502	.916	131		3	2

1955	22	-4.7	Corpus Christi	BSTL	B	MLN	141	652	555	135	185	35	14	19	116	19		78	88	.333	.416	.550	.966	305		5	8	6
1956	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	MLN	110	445	387	47	93	12	5	12	66	9		41	65	.240	.313	.390	.703	151	0	3	7	7	3
1956	23	-3.5	Wichita	AA	AAA	MLN	15	47	40	5	7	2	1	1	10	1		7	6	.175	.298	.350	.648	14	0	0	0	0
1956	23	-1.2	Jacksonville	SALL	A	MLN	95	398	347	42	86	10	4	11	56	8		34	59	.248	.315	.395	.709	137		3	7	7	3
1957	24	-0.3	Jacksonville	SALL	A	MLN	154	655	574	96	170	17	8	13	62	14		68	50	.296	.369	.422	.791	242		0	10	3	4
1957-58	24		Estrellas	DOWL	FgW				191		58			2	29					.304
1958	25	-2.0	Wichita	AA	AAA	MLN	123	470	395	55	112	10	8	6	51	6		61	54	.284	.378	.395	.773	156		3	4	7	4
1958-59	25		Estrellas	DOWL	FgW
1959	26	-1.2	Louisville	AA	AAA	MLN	154	643	560	72	151	28	10	4	76	8		67	77	.270	.346	.377	.723	211		3	5	8	5
1960	27	0.3	Louisville	AA	AAA	MLN	128	510	456	70	115	19	8	6	32	15		49	67	.252	.325	.368	.694	168		1	3	1	4
1961	28	1.7	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	MLN	148	685	594	114	181	36	9	13	77	29	9	79	91	.305	.385	.461	.846	274		0	9	3
1962	29	1.2	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	147	604	535	81	154	24	7	17	74	20	4	54	70	.288	.356	.454	.811	243	11	4	9	2	0
1963	30	2.2	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	158	679	603	82	161	28	2	15	79	15	8	58	79	.267	.332	.395	.727	238	21	5	5	8	7
1964	31	3.5	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	150	634	557	69	134	25	2	16	63	12	7	64	92	.241	.321	.379	.700	211	20	4	5	4	2
1965	32	4.7	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	134	535	480	55	129	19	7	8	56	13	4	44	72	.269	.332	.388	.720	186	10	4	2	5	0
1966	33	5.8	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	118	420	385	52	110	18	8	9	42	12	5	30	53	.286	.337	.444	.781	171	9	0	4	1	2
1967	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYM	120	439	384	37	92	14	2	3	36	5	1	36	71	.240	.313	.310	.623	119	7	8	5	6	2
1967	34	6.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	101	365	323	32	77	13	2	3	31	4	1	24	58	.238	.300	.319	.619	103	5	7	5	6	1
1967	34	6.8	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	19	74	61	5	15	1	0	0	5	1	0	12	13	.246	.378	.262	.641	16	2	1	0	0	1
1968	35	7.1	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	117	409	369	41	102	11	1	15	53	5	4	28	57	.276	.328	.434	.761	160	7	2	6	4	4
1969	36	8.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	61	189	169	21	35	8	1	3	18	4	2	18	31	.207	.286	.320	.605	54	6	1	0	1	3
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		1005	3909	3482	438	917	147	30	86	421	86	35	332	525	.263	.330	.397	.727	1382	91	28	36	31	20
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		1148	4945	4258	735	1239	192	80	84	611	130	9	567	585	.291	.374	.433	.807	1843		21	64	35	20
Foreign (2 seasons)					Foreign			191	191		58			2	29
All Levels (17 Seasons)							2153	9045	7931	1173	2214	339	110	172	1061	216	44	899	1110					3225		49	100	66	40

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		568	2355	2045	316	566	95	36	30	246	59	9	263	295	.277	.358	.402	.761	823		7	21	19	13
A (2 seasons)					Minors		249	1053	921	138	256	27	12	24	118	22		102	109	.278	.349	.412	.760	379		3	17	10	7
B (2 seasons)					Minors		204	961	816	199	266	47	21	27	159	29		121	111	.326	.415	.534	.950	436		8	10	6
C (1 season)					Minors		127	576	476	82	151	23	11	3	88	20		81	70	.317	.420	.431	.850	205		3	16