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.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 13	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
3	3	Apr 14	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	4	2	1	7	0	3B
4	4	Apr 16	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	42	10.2	2	2	0	4	1	3B
5	8 (3)	Apr 24	KCA		CHW	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
6	9	Apr 25	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
7	11 (1)	Apr 28	KCA	@	DET	L,5-13	CG	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	13 (1)	May 1 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
9	14	May 1 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-10	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
10	15	May 3	KCA	@	CAL	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
11	18 (2)	May 6	KCA		WSA	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
12	19	May 7	KCA		WSA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	22 (2)	May 10	KCA		BOS	W,3-2	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
14	24 (1)	May 13	KCA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
15	26 (1)	May 15 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,2-5	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
16	28 (1)	May 18 (1)	KCA		CAL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	30 (1)	May 20	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
18	31	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	38	8.1	1	4	0	5	1	3B
19	32	May 22	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
20	33	May 23	KCA	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG	44	12.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
21	34	May 24	KCA	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	35	May 25	KCA	@	WSA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
23	36	May 27	KCA		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
24	39 (2)	May 30	KCA		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	41 (1)	Jun 1	KCA		CLE	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
26	44 (2)	Jun 4 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-9	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	45	Jun 4 susp	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
28	47 (1)	Jun 7	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
29	52 (4)	Jun 12	KCA	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
30	53	Jun 13 (1)	KCA		MIN	W,5-2	GF	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	PR 3B
31	54	Jun 13 (2)	KCA		MIN	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
32	61 (6)	Jun 19 (1)	KCA		CAL	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
33	66 (4)	Jun 22 (2)	KCA		CHW	W,3-1	GF	14	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
34	70 (3)	Jun 26 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,3-14	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
35	72 (1)	Jun 29	KCA		BAL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
36	73	Jun 30	KCA		BAL	L,3-11	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	74	Jul 1 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
38	75	Jul 1 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
39	76	Jul 2	KCA	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
40	78 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
41	79	Jul 4	KCA	@	BAL	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
42	80	Jul 6 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-11	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
43	84 (3)	Jul 10 (1)	KCA		CLE	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
44	85	Jul 10 (2)	KCA		CLE	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
45	86	Jul 14	KCA		NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
46	87	Jul 15	KCA		NYY	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
47	88	Jul 16	KCA		NYY	L,5-9	CG	49	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
48	89	Jul 17 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
49	92 (2)	Jul 21	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	43	10.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
50	94 (1)	Jul 23	KCA	@	WSA	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
51	95	Jul 24 (1)	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
52	96	Jul 24 (2)	KCA	@	WSA	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
53	97	Jul 26	KCA	@	BOS	L,5-8	CG	45	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
54	98	Jul 27	KCA	@	BOS	W,14-2	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
55	99	Jul 29	KCA		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
56	100	Jul 30	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	101	Jul 31 (1)	KCA		DET	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
58	102	Jul 31 (2)	KCA		DET	L,1-7	GF	32	7.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	103	Aug 1	KCA		WSA	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
60	104	Aug 2	KCA		WSA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
61	105	Aug 3	KCA		WSA	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
62	106	Aug 4	KCA		WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
63	107	Aug 5	KCA		MIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
64	108	Aug 6	KCA		MIN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	109	Aug 7 (1)	KCA		MIN	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
66	110	Aug 7 (2)	KCA		MIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
67	111	Aug 8	KCA		MIN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
68	112	Aug 9	KCA		CHW	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
69	113	Aug 10	KCA		CHW	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
70	114	Aug 11	KCA		CHW	L,9-10	CG	46	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
71	115	Aug 12	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
72	116	Aug 14 (1)	KCA	@	MIN	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
73	117	Aug 14 (2)	KCA	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
74	118	Aug 15	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.1	0	2	0	2	1	3B
75	119	Aug 16	KCA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
76	120	Aug 17 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
77	122 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,5-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
78	123	Aug 19 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
79	125 (1)	Aug 21	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
80	126	Aug 24 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
81	127	Aug 24 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
82	128	Aug 25 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-8	CG	47	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
83	129	Aug 25 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
84	130	Aug 26	KCA	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
85	131	Aug 27	KCA	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	53	10.2	2	0	1	3	1	3B
86	132	Aug 28	KCA	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
87	133	Aug 29	KCA		NYY	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
88	134	Aug 30	KCA		NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
89	135	Aug 31 (1)	KCA		WSA	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
90	136	Aug 31 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	137	Sep 2	KCA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
92	138	Sep 3	KCA		BOS	L,0-7	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	139	Sep 4 (1)	KCA		BOS	L,0-3	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
94	140	Sep 4 (2)	KCA		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
95	141	Sep 5	KCA		CAL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
96	142	Sep 6	KCA		CAL	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
97	143	Sep 7	KCA		CAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
98	144	Sep 9	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	43	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
99	145	Sep 10	KCA		DET	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
100	146	Sep 11	KCA		DET	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
101	147	Sep 13	KCA	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	55	15.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
102	148	Sep 14	KCA	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
103	149	Sep 15	KCA	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	49	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
104	150	Sep 16 susp	KCA	@	WSA	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
105	151	Sep 18	KCA	@	WSA	L,0-1	GS	20	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
106	158 (6)	Sep 30	KCA	@	DET	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
							106gm		889.1	87	201	11	299	21