Charlie Maxwell

Charlie Maxwell

Charles Richard Maxwell (born April 8, 1927), nicknamed "Smokey," "Paw Paw," (or "Ol' Paw Paw"), "Sunday Punch" and "Sunday Charlie," is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox (1950–54), Baltimore Orioles (1955), Detroit Tigers (1955–62), and Chicago White Sox (1962–64).

Read more about Charlie Maxwell:  Career Overview, Early Years, Peak Years With Detroit (1956–1960), Later Years (1961–1964), Life After Baseball

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