Charlie Maxwell

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: April 8, 1927 in Lawton, MI us

High School: Lawton HS (Lawton, MI)

School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)

Debut: September 20, 1950 (Age 23-165d, 10,752nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 26, 1964 (Age 37-018d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Charles Richard Maxwell

Nicknames: Smokey or Paw Paw

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.8

3245

856

148

.264

480

RBI

532

OBP

.360

SLG

.451

OPS

.811

OPS+

116

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

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	DET		CHW	L,3-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	7 (3)	Apr 18	DET	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	8	Apr 21	DET		CLE	L,1-14	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	10 (1)	Apr 23	DET		CLE	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (7)	May 3 (1)	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	19	May 3 (2)	DET		NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	20	May 5	DET		BOS	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	21	May 6	DET		BOS	L,6-17	CG	51	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
9	22	May 7	DET		BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	23	May 8	DET		KCA	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	24	May 9	DET		KCA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	25	May 10	DET		KCA	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	26	May 12	DET	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	27	May 14	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	28	May 15	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	29	May 16	DET	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	30	May 17	DET	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	47	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
18	31	May 18	DET	@	BOS	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	32	May 19	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	33	May 20	DET	@	NYY	W,13-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	34	May 22	DET	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
22	35	May 23	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
23	36	May 24 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	37	May 24 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
25	38	May 25	DET	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	39	May 26	DET	@	KCA	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	40	May 29	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	41	May 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	42	May 30 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	43	May 31	DET		CLE	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	44	Jun 1	DET		CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	45	Jun 2	DET		NYY	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	46	Jun 3	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	47	Jun 4	DET		NYY	L,3-14	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	48	Jun 5	DET		WSH	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	49	Jun 6	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
37	50	Jun 7	DET		WSH	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
38	51	Jun 8	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
39	52	Jun 9	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	53	Jun 10	DET	@	BOS	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	54	Jun 11	DET	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	55	Jun 12	DET	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	56	Jun 13	DET	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	57	Jun 14 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	58	Jun 14 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
46	59	Jun 15	DET	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	60	Jun 17	DET	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	61	Jun 18	DET	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	43	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	62	Jun 19	DET	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
50	63	Jun 20	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	64	Jun 21 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	65	Jun 21 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	66	Jun 23	DET		BOS	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	LF
54	67	Jun 24	DET		BOS	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	68	Jun 25	DET		BOS	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	69	Jun 26 (1)	DET		BAL	L,7-12	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	70	Jun 26 (2)	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	71	Jun 27	DET		BAL	W,12-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	72	Jun 28	DET		BAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	73	Jun 29	DET		KCA	L,3-10	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	74	Jun 30	DET		KCA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	75	Jul 1	DET		KCA	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
63	76	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
64	77	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	78	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
66	79	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,9-12	CG	54	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
67	80	Jul 5	DET		CLE	L,4-5	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	81	Jul 9 (1)	DET	@	KCA	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	82	Jul 9 (2)	DET	@	KCA	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	83	Jul 10	DET	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	84	Jul 11	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
72	85	Jul 12 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
73	86	Jul 12 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	89 (2)	Jul 16	DET	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
75	90	Jul 17	DET	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
76	91	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	92	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
78	93	Jul 19	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	94	Jul 21	DET		WSH	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	95	Jul 22	DET		WSH	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
81	96	Jul 23	DET		WSH	W,11-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	97	Jul 24	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	98	Jul 25	DET		NYY	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	99	Jul 26	DET		NYY	W,1-0	CG	37	10.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
85	100	Jul 27	DET		BAL	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
86	101	Jul 28	DET		BAL	W,8-3	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	102	Jul 29	DET		BAL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	103	Jul 30	DET		BAL	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	104	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	105	Aug 1	DET		BOS	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	106	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
92	107	Aug 4	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	108	Aug 5	DET	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
94	109	Aug 6	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
95	110	Aug 7	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	111	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
97	112	Aug 9	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	113	Aug 11	DET		CHW	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	114	Aug 12	DET		CHW	L,6-11	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
100	115	Aug 13	DET		CHW	L,0-9	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
101	116	Aug 14	DET		CLE	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	117	Aug 15	DET		CLE	W,9-6	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	118	Aug 17	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	119	Aug 18	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
105	120	Aug 19	DET		NYY	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	121	Aug 20	DET		NYY	W,14-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
107	122	Aug 21	DET		BOS	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
108	123	Aug 22	DET		BOS	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	124	Aug 23	DET		BAL	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	125	Aug 24	DET		BAL	L,0-11	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
111	126	Aug 25	DET		WSH	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
112	127	Aug 26	DET		WSH	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	128	Aug 28	DET	@	KCA	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
114	129	Aug 29	DET	@	KCA	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
115	130	Aug 30	DET	@	KCA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	131	Sep 1	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
117	132	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
118	133	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	134	Sep 4	DET		KCA	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	135	Sep 5	DET		KCA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
121	136	Sep 6	DET		KCA	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
122	137	Sep 7 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,14-15	CG	46	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
123	138	Sep 7 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
124	139	Sep 9	DET	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
125	140	Sep 10	DET	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
126	141	Sep 11	DET	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
127	142	Sep 12	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
128	143	Sep 13	DET	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
129	144	Sep 14	DET	@	WSH	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
130	145	Sep 15	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	40	10.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	146	Sep 16	DET	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
132	147	Sep 18	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
133	148	Sep 19	DET	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
134	149	Sep 20	DET	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
135	153 (3)	Sep 26	DET		CHW	L,5-10	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
136	154	Sep 27	DET		CHW	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
							136gm		1193.1	289	6	4	299	1