Ed Charles

Position: Third Baseman

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)

Debut: April 11, 1962 (Age 28-347d, 11,932nd in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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

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

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	34	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	2	Apr 11	NYM	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
3	3	Apr 13	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
4	5 (1)	Apr 15	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-1	GF	68	17.1	2	4	0	6	0	3B
5	6	Apr 17	NYM		SFG	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
6	7	Apr 18	NYM		SFG	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
7	8	Apr 19	NYM		LAD	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
8	9	Apr 20	NYM		LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
9	10	Apr 21 (1)	NYM		LAD	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
10	11	Apr 21 (2)	NYM		LAD	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
11	12	Apr 23	NYM		HOU	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
12	13	Apr 26	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
13	14	Apr 27	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	40	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
14	15	Apr 28	NYM	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
15	16	Apr 30	NYM		PHI	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	17	May 1	NYM		PHI	L,2-7	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
17	18	May 2	NYM		PHI	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
18	19	May 4	NYM		CHC	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
19	20	May 5 (1)	NYM		CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
20	22 (1)	May 6	NYM	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
21	27 (4)	May 12 (1)	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	1	2	2	5	1	3B
22	35 (7)	May 19 (2)	NYM		ATL	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
23	36	May 20	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	37	May 21	NYM		PIT	W,4-3	GS	56	16.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
25	38	May 22	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
26	40 (1)	May 25	NYM	@	ATL	W,9-1	CG	28	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
27	43 (2)	May 30 (2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
28	44	May 31	NYM		STL	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	45	Jun 1	NYM		STL	L,5-6	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
30	46	Jun 2 (1)	NYM		STL	L,3-6	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
31	47	Jun 2 (2)	NYM		STL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
32	49 (1)	Jun 5	NYM	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
33	50	Jun 6	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
34	51	Jun 7	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
35	52	Jun 9 (1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
36	53	Jun 9 (2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	55 (1)	Jun 11	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	57 (1)	Jun 14	NYM		SFG	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
39	58	Jun 15	NYM		SFG	L,5-9	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
40	59	Jun 16 (1)	NYM		SFG	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
41	60	Jun 16 (2)	NYM		SFG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	2	3B
42	61	Jun 18 (1)	NYM		HOU	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	1B
43	62	Jun 18 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
44	65 (2)	Jun 21	NYM		LAD	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
45	66	Jun 22	NYM		LAD	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
46	68 (1)	Jun 24	NYM	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
47	69	Jun 25	NYM	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
48	70	Jun 26	NYM	@	CIN	L,6-7	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
49	71	Jun 27	NYM	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
50	72	Jun 28	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-7	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
51	74 (1)	Jun 30	NYM	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	76 (1)	Jul 3	NYM		PIT	L,1-8	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
53	77	Jul 4 (1)	NYM		PIT	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
54	79 (1)	Jul 5	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
55	80	Jul 6	NYM	@	PHI	W,11-6	GS	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	85 (4)	Jul 12	NYM		CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
57	88 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	89	Jul 15	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
59	90	Jul 16	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
60	91	Jul 17 (1)	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-8	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
61	92	Jul 17 (2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
62	93	Jul 18	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
63	94	Jul 19	NYM	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
64	96 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	NYM	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	101 (4)	Jul 25	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	29	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
66	102	Jul 26	NYM		CIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
67	103	Jul 27	NYM		CIN	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	104	Jul 28	NYM		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
69	106 (1)	Jul 30	NYM		STL	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
70	107	Jul 31	NYM		ATL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	109 (1)	Aug 2	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
72	111 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	NYM	@	LAD	W,8-4	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
73	112	Aug 4 (2)	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
74	113	Aug 5	NYM	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
75	115 (1)	Aug 7	NYM	@	HOU	L,3-4	GF	16	5.0	1	0	1	2	1	3B
76	116	Aug 9	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
77	117	Aug 10 (1)	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
78	119 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
79	120	Aug 11 (2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
80	123 (2)	Aug 16	NYM		HOU	L,1-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
81	124	Aug 17	NYM		HOU	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
82	125	Aug 18 (1)	NYM		HOU	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
83	130 (4)	Aug 23	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-4	GF	25	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
84	131	Aug 24	NYM	@	CIN	L,7-10	CG	45	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
85	132	Aug 25	NYM	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
86	133	Aug 26	NYM	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
87	134	Aug 27	NYM	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
88	135	Aug 28 (1)	NYM		CIN	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	0	4	2	6	0	3B
89	139 (3)	Aug 31	NYM		STL	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	140	Sep 1	NYM		STL	L,2-3	GF	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
91	141	Sep 2 (1)	NYM		ATL	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
92	143 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	NYM		ATL	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
93	144	Sep 3 (2)	NYM		ATL	L,6-7	GF	24	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
94	145	Sep 6	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
95	147 (1)	Sep 8	NYM	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
96	149 (1)	Sep 11	NYM	@	CHC	W,1-0	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
97	150	Sep 13	NYM		PIT	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
98	151	Sep 14	NYM		PIT	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
99	152	Sep 15	NYM		PIT	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
100	153	Sep 17	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
101	154	Sep 18	NYM		CHC	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
102	155	Sep 20 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
103	157 (1)	Sep 21	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
104	158	Sep 22	NYM	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
105	159	Sep 24	NYM	@	ATL	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
106	160	Sep 25	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
107	161	Sep 27	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	CG	47	11.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
108	163 (1)	Sep 29	NYM		PHI	L,3-10	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
							108gm		868.0	79	201	13	293	19