Ed Charles Stats

Ed Charles was born on Saturday, April 29, 1933, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Charles was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 11, 1962, with the Kansas City Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ed Charles baseball stats page.
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Ed Charles

Ed Charles Autograph on a 1990 Swell (#123)

Ed Charles Autograph on a 1990 Swell (#123)
 

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Birth Name:   Edwin Douglas Charles
Nickname:   The Glider or The Poet
Born On:   04-29-1933  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Daytona Beach, Florida
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Gibbs High School (St. Petersburg, FL)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-11-1962 (Age 28)
Last Game:   10-01-1969
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ed Charles

Ed Charles Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Ed Charles

Ed Charles Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1962 29 Athletics 147 535 81 154 24 7 17 1 74 54 0 70 9 2 4 11 .288 .356 .454
1963 30 Athletics 158 603 82 161 28 2 15 1 79 58 7 79 5 8 5 21 .267 .332 .395
1964 31 Athletics 150 557 69 134 25 2 16 0 63 64 2 92 5 4 4 20 .241 .321 .379
1965 32 Athletics 134 480 55 129 19 7 8 0 56 44 0 72 2 5 4 10 .269 .332 .388
1966 33 Athletics 118 385 52 110 18 8 9 0 42 30 2 53 4 1 0 9 .286 .337 .444
1967 34 Athletics 19 61 5 15 1 0 0 0 5 12 1 13 0 0 1 2 .246 .378 .262
1967 34 Mets 101 323 32 77 13 2 3 0 31 24 1 58 5 6 7 5 .238 .300 .319
1968 35 Mets 117 369 41 102 11 1 15 0 53 28 4 57 6 4 2 7 .276 .328 .434
1969 36 Mets 61 169 21 35 8 1 3 0 18 18 3 31 0 1 1 6 .207 .286 .320
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 1,005 3,482 438 917 147 30 86 2 421 332 20 525 36 31 28 91 .263 .330 .397
Ed Charles

Ed Charles Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1962 Athletics 2B 2 0 9 4 2.0 4 3 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 12.00
1962 Athletics 3B 140 138 3,603 446 3.2 430 145 285 16 27 n/a n/a n/a .964 3.22
1963 Athletics 3B 158 158 1,683 488 3.1 463 153 310 25 19 n/a n/a n/a .949 7.43
1964 Athletics 3B 147 144 3,879 416 2.8 397 138 259 19 25 n/a n/a n/a .954 2.76
1965 Athletics 2B 1 0 3 4 4.0 4 1 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 36.00
1965 Athletics 3B 128 127 3,324 413 3.2 401 150 251 12 28 n/a n/a n/a .971 3.26
1965 Athletics SS 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1966 Athletics 1B 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1966 Athletics 3B 104 98 2,646 297 2.9 286 85 201 11 21 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.92
1966 Athletics LF 1 1 18 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.50
1967 Athletics 3B 18 17 444 59 3.3 57 17 40 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .966 3.47
1967 Mets 3B 89 86 2,291 303 3.4 286 85 201 17 16 n/a n/a n/a .944 3.37
1968 Mets 1B 2 2 54 11 5.5 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.50
1968 Mets 3B 106 90 2,550 282 2.7 269 69 200 13 19 n/a n/a n/a .954 2.85
1969 Mets 3B 52 45 1,161 130 2.5 123 37 86 7 9 n/a n/a n/a .946 2.86
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 942 903 21,581 2,834 3.0 2,712 879 1,833 122 165 n/a n/a n/a .957 3.39
1B Totals 3 2 57 12 4.0 12 11 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.68
2B Totals 3 0 12 8 2.7 8 4 4 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 18.00
LF Totals 1 1 18 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.50
SS Totals 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
8 Years 950 906 21,677 2,855 3.0 2,733 895 1,838 122 167 n/a n/a n/a .957 3.40
Ed Charles

Ed Charles Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1962 Athletics 20 4 .833 8 0 n/a 31.5 7.6 7.2 - - -
1963 Athletics 15 8 .652 0 0 n/a 40.2 7.6 7.6 - - -
1964 Athletics 12 7 .632 5 0 n/a 34.8 6.1 8.8 - - -
1965 Athletics 13 4 .765 6 0 n/a 60.0 6.7 8.6 - - -
1966 Athletics 12 5 .706 14 1 n/a 42.8 7.3 9.2 - - -
1967 Athletics 1 0 1.000 2 0 n/a 0.0 4.7 12.2 - - -
1967 Mets 4 1 .800 12 2 n/a 107.7 5.6 10.4 - - -
1968 Mets 5 4 .556 18 0 n/a 24.6 6.5 7.0 - - -
1969 Mets 4 2 .667 14 0 n/a 56.3 5.5 9.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 86 35 .711 79 3 n/a 40.5 6.6 8.3 - - -
Ed Charles

Ed Charles Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1962 Kansas City Athletics 16 Undetermined - -
1963 Kansas City Athletics 16 Undetermined - -
1964 Kansas City Athletics 16 $9,500.00 - -
1965 Kansas City Athletics 16 Undetermined - -
1966 Kansas City Athletics 16 Undetermined - -
1967 Kansas City Athletics 16 Undetermined - -
1967 New York Mets 5, 24 $25,000.00 - -
1968 New York Mets 5 Undetermined - -
1969 New York Mets 5 Undetermined - Stats




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