#29 Charlie Maxwell, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Charlie Maxwell

4/8/1927
28
USA,MI,LAWTON
5"11
195

Leftfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 16,000,001
1960
7 Year(s), 44 Days (1248 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 2 Days (1206 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall857106
Versus LHP75796
Versus RHP857106
Talent858106
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5
7
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13CINW 4-3312000000#5  
9/14CINL 1-16301000100#4  
9/15@NYNW 5-1211001201#6  
9/16@NYNL 3-8400000000#6  
9/17@NYNL 6-8410000010#4  
9/19PHIW 7-6500000000#2  
9/20PHIL 2-7300000010#5  
9/21PHIL 4-5311000000#6  
9/22@SLNL 4-7413010000#6  
9/24@SLNL 9-13202000000#9  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1454781411212281989383.295.415.462.878.949.167
Projected15350314813123851039887.295.415.462.878.949.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1295869807152213511857.9104.87.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1844930519313234104.266.385.364.749
vs. RHP29492911762676149415.313.434.524.958
Close/Late561330311121413010.232.380.446.827
Scoring Position129383076403126512.295.423.481.903
Pinch Hitting1240013224010.333.400.583.983
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7324176201446565039.315.439.498.937
Road7223765101835424344.274.390.426.816
March/April24912930722231613.319.426.5821.008
May26872820314191320.322.423.448.871
June25852310716221711.271.385.529.914
July26812420216152019.296.433.395.828
August257723401811219.299.455.390.845
Sept/Oct19571401258611.246.338.386.724

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19501153197512221634534054377.235.304.483.787 BOS PIT
19511485041382523310497692383117.274.362.528.889PIT
1952146510137203238684732082147.269.362.455.817PIT
195313741612321025828995016786.296.426.526.952PIT
195414452217325741981411002175183.331.440.6421.082PIT,NL
1955145478141121228198939583118.295.415.462.878 PIT
Total83527497871151516551455446415154336938.286.390.519.909 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base271820315192191.995176.111.18    
Leftfield69651205112501.000588.11.91    
Centerfield44700701.00033.01.91    
Rightfield45427410761.987367.11.86    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Boston (A) to Pittsburgh on 5/30/1950 (Going to PIT: CF Jim Piersall, P Dick Littlefield, P Willard Nixon, LF Charlie Maxwell. Going to BOS: LF Ralph Kiner)...
9/28/1952: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,730,000 per year, for 2 years.
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1950, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1951, hitting .423 with 6 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Platinum Glove Award at Leftfield in 1951...
Achievements
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 4 runs on 7/9/1950...
Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 4/22/1950, off Billy Pierce (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/11/1950, off Russ Bauers (SLA)...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1954, hitting .481 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/4/1955 to a 6-year deal worth $16,000,001 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1954 - .331 - 6th
OBP
1953 - .426 - 4th
1954 - .440 - 2nd
SLG
1954 - .642 - 1st
OPS
1953 - .952 - 5th
1954 - 1.082 - 1st
Hits
1954 - 173 - 9th
Triples
1954 - 7 - 4th
Homeruns
1951 - 33 - 6th
1954 - 41 - 2nd
Runs
1954 - 141 - 1st
BB
1953 - 95 - 4th
1954 - 100 - 5th
SB
1954 - 18 - 3rd
     

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