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Charlie Maxwell was a major league baseball player from 1950 through 1964 for four teams. Maxwell was a left handed hitting outfielder who also played some first base. Maxwell made his debut with the Boston in 1950 and played for the Red Sox for four seasons. Maxwell's most productive years were with the Detroit Tigers from 1955 through 1962. He had a cup of coffee with the Orioles in 1955 prior to joining the Tigers and finished his career with the White Sox.

Maxwell had a lifetime batting average of .264, hit 148 home runs and drove in 532 runs. Maxwell's nicknames included "Paw Paw" for his unusually named hometown in Michigan and "Sunday Charlie" for his propensity for hitting home runs on Sundays.

Maxwell still resides in Paw Paw, Michigan.