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Ed Charles

Edwin Douglas Charles (Ez or The Poet)

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 29, 1933 in Daytona Beach, FL
High School: Gibbs HS (St. Petersburg, FL)
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1962
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Mets 1962-1969

Final Game: October 1, 1969
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1954 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1962 29 KCA AL 147 604 535 81 154 24 7 17 74 20 4 54 70 .288 .356 .454 .811 114 243 11 4 9 2 0 *5/4
1963 30 KCA AL 158 679 603 82 161 28 2 15 79 15 8 58 79 .267 .332 .395 .727 99 238 21 5 5 8 7 *5
1964 31 KCA AL 150 633 557 69 134 25 2 16 63 12 7 64 92 .241 .321 .379 .700 91 211 20 4 5 4 2 *5
1965 32 KCA AL 134 535 480 55 129 19 7 8 56 13 4 44 72 .269 .332 .388 .720 105 186 10 4 2 5 0 *5/46
1966 33 KCA AL 118 420 385 52 110 18 8 9 42 12 5 30 53 .286 .337 .444 .781 126 171 9 0 4 1 2 5/37
1967 34 TOT MLB 120 439 384 37 92 14 2 3 36 5 1 36 71 .240 .313 .310 .623 82 119 7 8 5 6 2 5
1967 34 KCA AL 19 74 61 5 15 1 0 0 5 1 0 12 13 .246 .378 .262 .641 95 16 2 1 0 0 1 5
1967 34 NYM NL 101 365 323 32 77 13 2 3 31 4 1 24 58 .238 .300 .319 .619 79 103 5 7 5 6 1 5
1968 35 NYM NL 117 409 369 41 102 11 1 15 53 5 4 28 57 .276 .328 .434 .761 128 160 7 2 6 4 4 5/3
1969 36 NYM NL 61 189 169 21 35 8 1 3 18 4 2 18 31 .207 .286 .320 .605 68 54 6 1 0 1 3 5
8 Yrs 1005 3908 3482 438 917 147 30 86 421 86 35 332 525 .263 .330 .397 .727 103 1382 91 28 36 31 20
162 Game Avg. 162 630 561 71 148 24 5 14 68 14 6 54 85 .263 .330 .397 .727 103 223 15 5 6 5 3
KCA (6 yrs) 726 2945 2621 344 703 115 26 65 319 73 28 262 379 .268 .337 .406 .743 105 1065 73 18 25 20 12
NYM (3 yrs) 279 963 861 94 214 32 4 21 102 13 7 70 146 .249 .309 .368 .677 97 317 18 10 11 11 8
AL (6 yrs) 726 2945 2621 344 703 115 26 65 319 73 28 262 379 .268 .337 .406 .743 105 1065 73 18 25 20 12
NL (3 yrs) 279 963 861 94 214 32 4 21 102 13 7 70 146 .249 .309 .368 .677 97 317 18 10 11 11 8

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1962 29 KCA AL 147 604 16 4 2 6 3 31 3.0 16 47 4.6 .522 .520 4.1 0.8 41 $ *5/4
1963 30 KCA AL 158 679 -2 -2 -2 4 3 1 -0.1 19 20 1.7 .501 .501 1.6 0.6 16 $ *5
1964 31 KCA AL 150 633 -5 0 -2 -11 3 -15 -1.9 18 3 -0.2 .489 .490 1.3 -1.0 14 $ *5
1965 32 KCA AL 134 535 4 3 1 4 3 15 1.6 15 30 3.1 .512 .510 2.6 0.8 25 $ *5/46
1966 33 KCA AL 118 420 13 0 -1 10 2 25 2.6 12 36 3.8 .524 .517 2.9 1.2 27 $ 5/37
1967 34 KCA AL 19 74 1 1 0 -1 0 1 0.1 2 4 0.3 .509 .501 0.4 -0.1 4 $25,000 5
1967 34 NYM NL 101 365 -8 0 -1 -0 2 -7 -0.7 12 6 0.5 .492 .495 0.5 0.2 6 $ 5
1968 35 NYM NL 117 409 13 0 1 3 2 20 2.7 14 34 4.1 .521 .515 3.5 0.8 31 $ 5/3
1969 36 NYM NL 61 189 -6 0 -1 3 1 -3 -0.3 6 3 0.3 .494 .498 -0.1 0.5 0 $ 5
8 Seasons 1005 3908 25 8 -2 18 18 68 7.0 115 182 18.2 .508 .505 16.8 3.9 164 $25,000
KCA (6 yrs) 726 2945 26 7 -2 13 13 58 5.3 82 139 13.3 .509 .507 12.9 2.3 127 $25,000
NYM (3 yrs) 279 963 -1 1 -0 6 4 10 1.7 33 43 4.9 .505 .503 3.9 1.5 37 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1962 29 KCA AL 604 407 89 5.9 106 .304 .288 .268 .356 .341 .454 .417 .811 .758 114 .615 9.6 1.0 .801 .297 .166 18.4
1963 30 KCA AL 679 484 77 4.3 99 .282 .267 .262 .332 .329 .395 .405 .727 .734 99 .511 -0.2 -0.0 .654 .235 .128 15.0
1964 31 KCA AL 633 459 66 3.9 99 .260 .241 .260 .321 .329 .379 .404 .700 .733 91 .458 -6.0 -0.6 .631 .262 .138 13.7
1965 32 KCA AL 535 372 64 4.6 91 .299 .269 .250 .332 .319 .388 .382 .720 .702 105 .563 3.4 0.4 .666 .229 .119 9.9
1966 33 KCA AL 420 294 56 5.1 87 .312 .286 .245 .337 .311 .444 .378 .781 .689 126 .623 11.7 1.2 .720 .255 .158 10.3
1967 34 TOT MLB 439 311 40 3.5 88 .282 .240 .254 .313 .317 .310 .373 .623 .690 82 .443 -7.4 -0.8 .557 .174 .070 3.8
1967 34 KCA AL 74 48 7 3.9 83 .313 .246 .241 .378 .310 .262 .362 .641 .672 95 .524 0.4 0.0 .625 .230 .016 .0
1967 34 NYM NL 365 263 33 3.4 89 .276 .238 .256 .300 .318 .319 .376 .619 .694 79 .428 -7.8 -0.8 .544 .164 .080 3.4
1968 35 NYM NL 409 288 52 4.9 81 .289 .276 .252 .328 .310 .434 .355 .761 .666 128 .639 11.7 1.3 .687 .236 .157 7.5
1969 36 NYM NL 189 143 15 2.8 96 .235 .207 .262 .286 .332 .320 .388 .605 .720 68 .327 -7.2 -0.8 .528 .231 .112 3.4
8 Yrs 3908 2758 459 4.5 95 .286 .263 .257 .330 .324 .397 .391 .727 .715 103 .540 15.6 1.7 .666 .244 .134 86.0
162 Game Avg. 630 445 74 4.5 95 .286 .263 .257 .330 .324 .397 .391 .727 .715 103 .540 3 0 .666 .244 .134 14
KCA (6 yrs) 2945 2064 359 4.7 97 .290 .268 .257 .337 .327 .406 .398 .743 .725 105 .550 19.0 2.0 .688 .255 .138 68.8
NYM (3 yrs) 963 694 100 3.9 87 .274 .249 .255 .309 .318 .368 .369 .677 .687 97 .506 -3.4 -0.3 .600 .208 .120 16.1
AL (6 yrs) 2945 2064 359 4.7 97 .290 .268 .257 .337 .327 .406 .398 .743 .725 105 .550 19.0 2.0 .688 .255 .138 68.8
NL (3 yrs) 963 694 100 3.9 87 .274 .249 .255 .309 .318 .368 .369 .677 .687 97 .506 -3.4 -0.3 .600 .208 .120 16.1

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1969 36 NYM NL WS BAL W 4 15 15 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .133 .133 .200 .333 3 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 4 15 15 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .133 .133 .200 .333 3 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1962 29 KCA AL 604 2.8% 11.6% 8.9% 8.0% 31% 1.30 7.6 31.5 7.2 1.12 75%
1963 30 KCA AL 679 2.2% 11.6% 8.5% 6.6% 28% 1.36 7.6 40.2 7.6 1.08 76%
1964 31 KCA AL 633 2.5% 14.5% 10.1% 6.8% 32% 1.44 6.1 34.8 8.8 1.07 72%
1965 32 KCA AL 535 1.5% 13.5% 8.2% 6.4% 26% 1.64 6.7 60.0 8.6 1.16 76%
1966 33 KCA AL 420 2.1% 12.6% 7.1% 8.3% 32% 1.77 7.3 42.8 9.2 1.19 77%
1967 34 TOT MLB 439 0.7% 16.2% 8.2% 4.3% 21% 1.97 5.4 128.0 10.7 1.08 72%
1967 34 KCA AL 74 0.0% 17.6% 16.2% 1.4% 7% 1.08 4.7 12.2 1.13 65%
1967 34 NYM NL 365 0.8% 15.9% 6.6% 4.9% 23% 2.42 5.6 107.7 10.4 1.07 73%
1968 35 NYM NL 409 3.7% 13.9% 6.9% 6.6% 27% 2.04 6.5 24.6 7.0 1.20 74%
1969 36 NYM NL 189 1.6% 16.4% 9.5% 6.4% 34% 1.72 5.5 56.3 9.4 1.08 72%
8 Yrs 3908 2.2% 13.4% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.58 6.6 40.5 8.3 1.12 74%
MLB Averages 2.1% 15.4% 8.1% 6.1% 28% 1.89 5.8 42.2 9.2 1.10 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1962 29 KCA AL 9.6 1.0 624 3.0 12.9 -9.9 1.03 2.1 0.8 20.2 2.0 0.96 19.2 1.35 7
1963 30 KCA AL -0.2 -0.0 718 -0.9 12.3 -13.3 1.09 0.3 -1.1 3.6 0.4 0.98 4.8 0
1964 31 KCA AL -6.0 -0.6 657 0.5 11.6 -11.1 1.01 0.1 0.3 -2.3 -0.2 0.90 1.9 1.46 4
1965 32 KCA AL 3.4 0.4 563 1.6 11.1 -9.6 1.10 0.6 0.8 6.4 0.7 0.94 5.0 1.92 5
1966 33 KCA AL 11.7 1.2 440 0.9 8.0 -7.1 .97 1.4 -0.5 15.6 1.7 0.93 15.3 1.61 14
1967 34 TOT MLB -7.3 -0.8 455 0.6 7.5 -6.8 .99 -0.5 1.1 -3.1 -0.3 0.93 -5.6 1.66 10
1967 34 KCA AL 0.5 0.0 78 0.1 1.1 -1.0 .87 0.1 -0.0 1.5 0.2 0.97 1.4 0.66 0
1967 34 NYM NL -7.8 -0.8 377 0.6 6.4 -5.8 1.02 -0.6 1.2 -4.6 -0.5 0.93 -7.1 1.66 10
1968 35 NYM NL 11.7 1.3 423 2.4 10.0 -7.6 1.20 2.6 -0.6 18.5 2.1 0.99 25.0 2.01 15
1969 36 NYM NL -7.2 -0.8 196 -0.5 3.1 -3.6 1.06 -0.2 -0.3 -0.6 -0.1 0.95 -3.2 1.58 12
8 Yrs 15.7 1.7 4076 7.4 76.5 -69.0 1.05 6.3 0.8 58.2 6.1 0.95 62.3 1.69 67

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1962 29 KCA AL 13 0 33% 238 20 4 83% 17 5 2 0 1 0 2 0 7 16 43% 36 25 11 8 4 4 16 2 11
1963 30 KCA AL 8 0 32% 227 15 8 65% 14 7 2 0 0 1 5 0 13 14 57% 34 20 14 4 2 2 25 5 20
1964 31 KCA AL 7 0 29% 236 12 7 63% 11 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 12 51% 28 16 11 6 3 2 11 1 10
1965 32 KCA AL 7 0 28% 218 13 4 76% 12 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 16 60% 28 16 12 3 1 2 17 2 15
1966 33 KCA AL 7 0 33% 173 12 5 71% 11 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 8 6 50% 21 13 7 5 3 2 20 4 14
1967 34 TOT MLB 6 0 26% 157 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 14 47% 30 18 11 3 3 0 18 5 13
1967 34 KCA AL 2 0 18% 21 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1967 34 NYM NL 4 0 28% 136 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 10 47% 27 16 10 3 3 0 17 5 12
1968 35 NYM NL 7 0 22% 162 5 4 56% 5 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 9 42% 29 18 10 3 2 1 11 3 7
1969 36 NYM NL 4 0 35% 58 4 2 67% 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 72% 12 3 9 1 1 0 5 0 4
8 Yrs 59 0 30% 1469 86 35 71% 79 32 6 1 1 4 15 2 49 90 51% 218 129 85 33 19 13 123 22 94

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1962 29 KCA AL 604 35% 154 7 0 0 0 1.35 17 1 12 14 3 10 7 1 10 9 90% 121 11 9% 60 18 30% 371 57 15% 32 18 56% 18 11 61% 0
1963 30 KCA AL 679 32% 161 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 7 8 11 4 0 6 5 83% 147 21 14% 64 21 33% 455 67 15% 43 23 53% 21 10 48% 0
1964 31 KCA AL 633 32% 134 4 0 0 0 1.46 16 0 11 9 7 13 3 0 5 5 100% 114 20 18% 49 17 35% 355 50 14% 26 15 58% 19 7 37% 0
1965 32 KCA AL 535 34% 129 5 1 0 1 1.92 8 0 14 6 2 2 6 0 2 2 100% 89 10 11% 53 18 34% 309 51 17% 33 18 55% 16 9 56% 0
1966 33 KCA AL 420 41% 110 14 6 0 6 1.61 9 0 2 8 1 3 6 0 5 4 80% 74 9 12% 36 12 33% 219 37 17% 14 6 43% 22 11 50% 0
1967 34 TOT MLB 439 35% 92 10 1 0 2 1.66 3 0 5 3 0 2 1 0 5 5 100% 68 7 10% 33 14 42% 249 35 14% 22 11 50% 19 7 37% 0
1967 34 KCA AL 74 30% 15 0 0 0 0 0.66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 18% 7 2 29% 49 7 14% 4 2 50% 5 1 20% 0
1967 34 NYM NL 365 36% 77 10 1 0 2 1.66 3 0 5 3 0 2 1 0 5 5 100% 57 5 9% 26 12 46% 200 28 14% 18 9 50% 14 6 43% 0
1968 35 NYM NL 409 44% 102 15 6 3 5 2.01 15 0 10 5 10 10 5 0 6 6 100% 86 7 8% 38 16 42% 256 40 16% 22 14 64% 9 4 44% 0
1969 36 NYM NL 189 61% 35 12 4 0 1 1.58 3 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 34 6 18% 13 3 23% 111 15 14% 6 4 67% 5 1 20% 0
8 Yrs 3908 37% 917 67 18 3 15 1.69 86 1 73 53 33 53 33 1 39 36 92% 733 91 12% 346 119 34% 2325 352 15% 198 109 55% 129 60 47% 0
MLB Averages 52% 77% 10% 30% 14% 47% 52%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1962 29 147 604 535 81 154 24 7 17 74 20 4 54 70 .288 .356 .454 .811 114 243 11 4 9 2 0
1963 30 305 1283 1138 163 315 52 9 32 153 35 12 112 149 .277 .344 .423 .766 106 481 32 9 14 10 7
1964 31 455 1916 1695 232 449 77 11 48 216 47 19 176 241 .265 .336 .408 .744 101 692 52 13 19 14 9
1965 32 589 2451 2175 287 578 96 18 56 272 60 23 220 313 .266 .335 .404 .739 102 878 62 17 21 19 9
1966 33 707 2871 2560 339 688 114 26 65 314 72 28 250 366 .269 .335 .410 .745 105 1049 71 17 25 20 11
1967 34 827 3310 2944 376 780 128 28 68 350 77 29 286 437 .265 .333 .397 .729 102 1168 78 25 30 26 13
1968 35 944 3719 3313 417 882 139 29 83 403 82 33 314 494 .266 .332 .401 .733 105 1328 85 27 36 30 17
1969 36 1005 3908 3482 438 917 147 30 86 421 86 35 332 525 .263 .330 .397 .727 103 1382 91 28 36 31 20

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1962 29 147 599 531 77 150 23 7 17 71 19 53 70 .282 .351 .448 .799 82 147
1963 30 158 683 606 84 164 29 2 15 81 15 59 79 .271 .336 .399 .736 81 158
1964 31 149 634 556 71 136 25 2 16 65 12 65 91 .245 .326 .383 .709 70 150
1965 32 134 550 491 63 140 21 8 9 64 14 48 72 .285 .350 .415 .766 70 134
1966 33 119 437 399 62 122 20 9 10 50 13 33 53 .306 .358 .476 .834 68 118
1967 34 120 451 392 43 100 15 2 3 42 5 39 71 .255 .332 .327 .658 42 120
1968 35 116 429 384 53 119 13 1 18 68 6 33 57 .310 .364 .490 .854 68 117
1969 36 61 191 170 22 36 8 1 3 19 4 19 31 .212 .293 .324 .617 16 61
8 Yrs 1004 3974 3529 475 967 154 32 91 460 88 349 524 .274 .342 .413 .755 497 1005
162 Game Avg. 162 641 569 77 156 25 5 15 74 14 56 85 .274 .342 .413 .755 80 1005

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1962 AL  4.6 (5th)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1962 AL  4.1 (5th)

Games Played s c a p y
1963 AL  158 (4th)

At Bats s c a p y
1963 AL  603 (4th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1963 AL  679 (3rd)

Triples s c a p y
1962 AL  7 (9th)
1965 AL  7 (7th)
1966 AL  8 (4th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1962 AL  20 (4th)
1963 AL  15 (7th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1963 AL  224 (10th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1967 NL  7 (5th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1963 AL  8 (2nd)
1967 NL  6 (7th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1963 AL  21 (3rd)
1964 AL  20 (4th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1963 AL  8 (3rd)
1964 AL  7 (3rd)

SB % s c a p y
1962 AL  83.33 (3rd)
1965 AL  76.47 (6th)
1966 AL  70.59 (7th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1962 AL  18.4 (2nd)
1963 AL  15.0 (2nd)
1964 AL  13.7 (7th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1963 AL  484 (1st)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 9 (1472), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1388), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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