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Charlie Metro

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1943-1945 (1943-1945)
Proper Name
Charles Metro
Positions
OF (102) ... 3B (5) ... 2B (2)
Positions
OF - 3B - 2B
Height / Weight
6-0 / 178
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 28,1918
Death Date
March 18,2011   Age:  92.324
High School
Nanty Glo (Nanty Glo,PA)
MLB Debut
May 4,1943
MLBAM ID
118998
Retrosheet#
metrc101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career35842693233.193.523

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1943Detroit TigersALMLBDET2125OF4440128000211360100184408.200.256.200.456.075.000.0006.8213.642.000.00
1944Detroit TigersALMLBDET2126OF3878815010510310010021782114.192.222.218.440.077.026.0003.6612.203.330.00
1944Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA1426OF244044000100760000244704.100.234.100.334.175.000.00014.8912.770.860.00
1945Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA1527OF65200184210131511233304002632271428.210.291.315.606.220.105.00010.1314.541.4366.67
1943MLBTotal--DET------4440128000211360100184408.200.256.200.456.075.000.2356.8213.642.00AL1943
1944MLBTotal--DET,PHA------62118121901061010160100421129118.161.227.178.405.110.017.1867.7512.401.60AL1944
1945MLBTotal--PHA------65200184210131511233304002632271428.210.291.315.606.220.105.23810.1314.541.4366.67AL1945
Tot:MLB (3 yrs)MLB171358426910232332365506007924001554.193.266.257.523.168.064.2209.0013.751.53119.33
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL171358426910232332365506007924001554.193.266.257.523.168.064.2209.0013.751.53119.33

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1943Detroit TigersALMLB25OF14--28010292800.9662.00.000.009.131.87
1944Detroit TigersALMLB26OF20--441004545001.0002.30.000.0013.052.66
194426OF11--161001717001.0001.50.000.000.00.08
1944263B5--5711131200.9232.40.000.000.00.03
1944262B2--020222001.0001.00.000.000.00.05
1945Philadelphia AthleticsALMLB27OF57--10053010810500.9721.80.000.0038.087.74
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1943Detroit TigersALMLBDET2478765-44Steve O'Neilldnq
1944Detroit TigersALMLBDET2588662-38Steve O'Neilldnq
1944Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2572825-24Connie Mackdnq
1945Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2652988-65Connie Mackdnq
4 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1962Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNManager59103.364942.5dnq
1962Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNThird Base Coach59103.364942.5dnq
1965Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach9567.58627.0dnq
1966Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLAssistant Coach8577.525510.0dnq
1969Kansas City RoyalsALMLBMLBKCAFirst Base Coach6993.426428.0dnq
1970Kansas City RoyalsALMLBMLBKCAManager6597.401433.0dnq
1982Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach6894.420525.0dnq
7 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1945-08-08Traded from Philadelphia Athletics with Charlie Gassaway to Oakland (PCL) for Jake CaulfieldNoHist
1944-08-05Signed to #-year contract for 1944-1944 ($0m) [Free Agent]Philadelphia AthleticsNoHist
1944-07-25Released by TigersNoHist
1941-01-01Selected from Texarkana (Cotton States) by Detroit Tigers in Minor League DraftDetroit TigersNoHist
4 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
76
Power
31
Contact
31
XBH
36
RBIs
24
Runs
71
Hitting
27
Durability
37
Team
.474

[Career Highlights]

[1943]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1944]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)
[1945]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)
[1962]  Manager for Chicago Cubs ... Third Base Coach for Chicago Cubs
[1965]  Assistant Coach for Chicago White Sox
[1966]  Assistant Coach for Atlanta Braves
[1969]  First Base Coach for Kansas City Royals
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