PAW PAW, MI –– Born on a grape farm in Lawton (nearby Paw Paw), a Southwest Michigan village known for its rich grape industry, Charlie Maxwell ... for the Detroit Tigers from 1955-62 ...
Charlie Maxwell, the popular slugging left fielder for the Detroit Tigers from 1955-62, died Friday evening at age 97 in Paw Paw, Michigan after a short illness. Maxwell, a two-time All-Star ...
In that sense, of course, Detroit’s baseball galaxy did the same. “Ol’ Paw Paw” never quite left the embrace of Tigers fans ... perpetually to love: Charlie Maxwell.
The outfielder made two All-Star teams with the Detroit Tigers, his hometown team, and also played for the Red Sox, White Sox and Orioles in a 14-year career ...
Two-time All-Star Charlie Maxwell has died, the Tigers announced on Saturday. The longtime Detroit outfielder was 97 years old. A lifelong Michigan resident, Maxwell played college ball at ...
An All-Star outfielder for the Tigers, he tied a major league record with that feat on a Sunday (what else?) in 1959 playing against the Yankees in Detroit. By Richard Goldstein Charlie Maxwell ...
Two-time All-Star Charlie Maxwell has passed away, the Tigers announced today. The longtime Detroit outfielder was 97 years old. A lifelong Michigan resident, Maxwell played college ball at ...