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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Ed Charles Third Base
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .814 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2076 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-05-1938
HR 233 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(109 games)
RBI 1047
SB 323
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B B  (61.6%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 MON
128
477
59
122
14
6
13
69
40
 80 0 0
13
 10 18
.705
.313
.392
.136
.256
1962 PIT
124
499
83
135
23
6
15
59
47
 102 2 0
33
 11 11
.767
.336
.431
.160
.271
1963 PIT
100
380
53
91
14
4
8
35
64
 66 2 0
16
 13 5
.713
.352
.361
.121
.239
1964 PIT
130
504
78
154
23
9
18
83
56
 87 1 1
23
 16 10
.869
.375
.494
.188
.306
1965 PIT
130
516
89
158
28
7
21
83
41
 72 3 4
36
 13 6
.868
.358
.510
.203
.306
1966 PIT
130
510
93
164
34
5
20
83
46
 85 3 3
21
 17 11
.904
.379
.525
.204
.322
1967 PIT
130
512
82
146
32
8
20
84
58
 79 1 2
30
 12 12
.854
.358
.496
.211
.285
1968 PIT
130
511
69
139
19
1
13
71
52
 70 3 3
29
 15 19
.730
.341
.389
.117
.272
1969 PIT
100
365
65
116
21
4
16
60
52
 55 2 1
20
 19 5
.934
.405
.529
.211
.318
1970 PIT
102
386
59
111
16
6
13
53
49
 72 0 4
28
 9 4
.826
.364
.461
.174
.288
1971 PIT
109
411
77
122
21
5
13
63
58
 79 3 2
25
 12 3
.853
.386
.467
.170
.297
1972 PIT-MIN
134
474
59
132
26
6
10
71
55
 82 0 6
27
 10 7
.771
.350
.422
.143
.278
1972 PIT
94
357
48
97
19
6
7
50
40
 61 0 5
24
 9 7
.758
.341
.417
.146
.272
1972 MIN
40
117
11
35
7
0
3
21
15
 21 0 1
3
 1 0
.812
.376
.436
.137
.299
1973 MIN
133
438
74
133
28
2
13
67
65
 76 1 2
9
 5 12
.859
.393
.466
.162
.304
1974 MIN
131
521
92
152
31
3
20
77
59
 77 4 4
9
 5 15
.844
.366
.478
.186
.292
1975 MIN
107
326
45
94
12
2
8
42
29
 61 0 0
4
 2 7
.758
.346
.411
.123
.288
1976 MIN
129
418
50
107
21
4
12
47
47
 68 1 2
0
 0 17
.743
.331
.411
.156
.256
Total
1947
7248
1127
2076
363
78
233
1047
818
 1211 26 34
323
 169 162
.814
.359
.454
.168
.286
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Ed Charles has retired from the Minnesota Creme
1975-06-13Ed Charles of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-05-06Ed Charles of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-08-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Miners and the Minnesota Creme. The Minnesota Creme receive Harry Hilly, Duane Halla, Ed Charles from the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for Nelson Jurges, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 MIN (Mike Carney), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 MIN (Willis Saverine).
1971-06-02Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1970-08-23Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1969-05-09Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1963-08-05Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-06-28Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1962-09-22Ed Charles of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Ed Charles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have designated Tom Richard for assignment.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Miners have demoted Ed Charles to the minor leagues.
1962-03-25The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Ed Charles to the major league team.
1962-03-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Miners and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Michael Cutler, Frank Wilson, Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 PIT (Bob Gorsica) from the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for Ed Charles.
1962-03-25The New York Mets have renamed Glenn Donohue to Ed Charles.
1961-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Glenn Donohue to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated George Figueroa for assignment.