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'''Charlie Maxwell''' was a ] player from ] through ] for four teams. Maxwell was a left handed hitting ]er who also played ]. Maxwell made his debut with the ] in ] and played for the Red Sox for four seasons. Maxwell's most productive years were with the ] from ] through ]. He then finished his career with the ]. '''Charlie Maxwell''', born '''Charles Richard Maxwell''' (], ] in ] ) is a former ] player. A ] who also played ], Maxwell played for the ] (1950-54), ] (1955), ] (1955-62) and ] (1962-64). He batted and threw left-handed.


Maxwell made the ] team in 1956 and 1957. His most productive season came in 1956 for the Tigers, when he hit a career-high .326, finishing fourth in the race for the batting crown, behind ] (.353), ] (.345) and ] (.332).
Maxwell had a lifetime ] of .264, hit 148 home runs and drove in 532 runs. Maxwell's nicknames included "Paw Paw" for his unusually named hometown of ] and "Sunday Charlie" for his propensity for hitting home runs on Sundays.


In a 14-season career, Maxwell was a .264 hitter with 148 ]s and 532 ] in 1133 ].
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*Maxwell's nicknames included "Paw Paw" for his unusually named hometown of ] and "Sunday Charlie" for his propensity for hitting home runs on Sundays.

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Charlie Maxwell, born Charles Richard Maxwell (April 8, 1927 in Lawton, Michigan ) is a former Major League Baseball player. A left fielder who also played first base, Maxwell played for the Boston Red Sox (1950-54), Baltimore Orioles (1955), Detroit Tigers (1955-62) and Chicago White Sox (1962-64). He batted and threw left-handed.

Maxwell made the American League All-Star team in 1956 and 1957. His most productive season came in 1956 for the Tigers, when he hit a career-high .326, finishing fourth in the race for the batting crown, behind Mickey Mantle (.353), Ted Williams (.345) and Harvey Kuenn (.332).

In a 14-season career, Maxwell was a .264 hitter with 148 home runs and 532 RBI in 1133 games.

Trivia

  • Maxwell's nicknames included "Paw Paw" for his unusually named hometown of Paw Paw, Michigan and "Sunday Charlie" for his propensity for hitting home runs on Sundays.

External links

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