Friday, March 16, 2018

Ed Charles, member of 1969 Miracle Mets, dead at 84

Ed Charles, member of 1969 Miracle Mets, dead at 84

3/15/2018=18,36,56,20
4/29/1933=33,66,85,31.............day 119  246 left
played for New York=33 Miracle Mets=46,55,71,118
he died 44 days before his 85th bday  or 6 weeks 2 days/62 or 1 month 13 days/113
kill=44..
The Glider=52,88,47
Edwin Douglas Charles was an American professional baseball third baseman in Major League Baseball. A right-handed hitter, Charles played for the Kansas City Athletics and New York Mets. He was listed as 5 feet 10 inches tall and 170 pounds. Wikipedia
BornApril 29, 1933, Daytona Beach, FL
DiedMarch 15, 2018
Home runs86
Charles=66,42,30 
NEW YORK -- Ed Charles, the third baseman known as "The Glider" who helped lead the Miracle Mets to the 1969 World Series title with his veteran guidance=85 and poetry, has died. He was 84.
Charles died Thursday in New York, the J. Foster Phillips Funeral Home said.
Born E dwin Charleson April 29, 1933, in Daytona Beach, Florida, he was inspired to become a professional baseball player when he saw Jackie Robinson, then a minor leaguer in the Brooklyn Dodgers farm system, on a train at spring training in 1946. A year later, Robinson broke the big league color barrier.

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