Ed Charles
1962–1969 · bats R / throws R · Kansas City Athletics, New York Mets
1,005G
.263AVG
.330OBP
.397SLG
917H
86HR
421RBI
86SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,005 | 3,908 | 3,481 | 438 | 917 | 147 | 30 | 86 | 421 | 332 | 525 | 86 | 37 | 28 | 31 | 1,382 | .263 | .330 | .397 | .727 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1968-06-11 to 1968-06-24
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1962-08-18 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1964-09-03 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1963-05-04 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 502 | 1907 | 490 | 53 | 236 | 166 | 238 | .289 | .344 | .451 |
| Away | 503 | 2001 | 427 | 33 | 185 | 166 | 287 | .239 | .296 | .345 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 99 | 407 | 83 | 4 | 33 | 50 | 57 | .236 | .327 | .321 |
| May | 172 | 672 | 144 | 16 | 72 | 61 | 97 | .242 | .305 | .380 |
| June | 192 | 730 | 192 | 22 | 95 | 53 | 100 | .292 | .336 | .457 |
| July | 182 | 677 | 163 | 14 | 70 | 54 | 88 | .272 | .321 | .398 |
| August | 193 | 739 | 174 | 14 | 73 | 63 | 103 | .266 | .321 | .391 |
| September | 158 | 645 | 153 | 16 | 76 | 48 | 74 | .261 | .312 | .404 |
| October | 9 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .229 | .289 | .286 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 86 | 342 | 86 | 8 | 51 | 30 | 39 | .283 | .339 | .434 |
| new-york-yankees | 86 | 344 | 75 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 43 | .242 | .305 | .365 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 85 | 337 | 79 | 7 | 30 | 36 | 41 | .274 | .341 | .431 |
| detroit-tigers | 83 | 338 | 88 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 46 | .291 | .349 | .414 |
| minnesota-twins | 80 | 326 | 77 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 45 | .265 | .328 | .426 |
| chicago-white-sox | 76 | 308 | 69 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 48 | .246 | .299 | .379 |
| baltimore-orioles | 76 | 310 | 73 | 9 | 40 | 29 | 37 | .265 | .329 | .396 |
| cleveland-guardians | 76 | 315 | 67 | 4 | 31 | 32 | 41 | .247 | .314 | .354 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 |  Kansas City Athletics | 147 | 535 | 154 | 17 | 74 | 20 | .288 | – | – |
| 1963 | Kansas City Athletics | 158 | 603 | 161 | 15 | 79 | 16 | .267 | – | – |
| 1964 | Kansas City Athletics | 150 | 556 | 134 | 16 | 63 | 11 | .241 | – | – |
| 1965 | Kansas City Athletics | 134 | 480 | 129 | 8 | 56 | 13 | .269 | – | – |
| 1966 | Kansas City Athletics | 118 | 385 | 110 | 9 | 42 | 12 | .286 | – | – |
| 1967 | Kansas City Athletics, New York Mets | 120 | 384 | 92 | 3 | 36 | 5 | .240 | – | – |
| 1968 |  New York Mets | 117 | 369 | 102 | 15 | 53 | 5 | .276 | – | – |
| 1969 | New York Mets | 61 | 169 | 35 | 3 | 18 | 4 | .207 | – | – |