Ed Charles Autographs

Ed Charles was a professional baseball player, born on April 29, 1933, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Nicknamed "The Glider," he was a third baseman who played for several teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). Charles kicked off his baseball career in 1952 after being signed by the Boston Braves in his hometown. After three seasons, he was drafted into the military, which put his career on hold for two years. But he returned to baseball in 1957, signing with the Milwaukee Braves.
However, Charles made a name for himself in the baseball world with his stint at the New York Mets. He joined the Mets in 1967, and his performance was exceptional, leading them to the World Series the following year. For Charles, it was the pinnacle of his career as he helped the team win their first-ever championship. During his two seasons with the Mets, Charles played 174 games, batted .288, and hit 18 home runs.
Ed Charles retired from baseball in 1969, but his contribution to the sport was much more than just his on-field performance. After retiring, he worked with the Mets' community outreach program, where he impacted many lives. Charles was widely respected for his easy-going nature and humbleness. His dedication to the game and his sharp skills brought him many successes throughout his career. Ed Charles passed away on March 15, 2018, but his legacy in baseball continues to inspire generations of players and fans alike.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Ed Charles (Lim Ed Charles Bragg Lithograph "The Great Phallic" - Framed, Numbered, Signed) was sold in May 2025 for $450.00 while the cheapest item (Ed Charles - Signed Index Card - K C Athletics & 1969 MIracle Mets) found a new owner for $0.01 in July 2013.

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