Charlie Metro
Charles Metro
Born: April 28, 1918
Nanty Glo, PA US
Deceased: March 18, 2011
Buckingham, VA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 178
Career: 1937-1958
Major League Statistics
Charlie Metro compiled a career batting average of .284 with 123 home runs and 213 RBI in his 1117-game career with the Easton Browns, Pennington Gap Lee Bears, Mayfield Browns, Texarkana Liners, Palestine Pals, Texarkana Twins, Beaumont Exporters, Oakland Oaks, Seattle Rainiers, Bisbee Yanks, Twin Falls Cowboys, Montgomery Rebels, Montgomery Grays and Vancouver Mounties. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | ESHL | Easton Browns | 23 | 74 | 74 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .270 | .473 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | APPY1 | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | 95 | 361 | 361 | 100 | 17 | 7 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .371 | .648 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Mayfield Browns | 125 | 542 | 542 | 139 | 23 | 6 | 14 | .256 | .256 | .399 | .655 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | (+) Texarkana Liners | 132 | 462 | 462 | 114 | 24 | 1 | 6 | .247 | .247 | .342 | .589 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | (+) Palestine Pals | 132 | 462 | 462 | 114 | 24 | 1 | 6 | .247 | .247 | .342 | .589 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Texarkana Twins | 138 | 527 | 527 | 151 | 30 | 9 | 20 | .287 | .287 | .491 | .778 | 259 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 80 | 146 | 146 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .219 | .219 | .329 | .548 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 49 | 214 | 186 | 30 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 23 | 36 | .242 | .325 | .328 | .653 | 61 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Oakland Oaks | 110 | 365 | 330 | 37 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 29 | 45 | .206 | .270 | .288 | .558 | 95 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 110 | 365 | 330 | 37 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 29 | 45 | .206 | .270 | .288 | .558 | 95 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | C | AZTX | Bisbee Yanks | 125 | 552 | 452 | 131 | 148 | 37 | 8 | 20 | 121 | 13 | 92 | 46 | .327 | .445 | .577 | 1.023 | 261 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 127 | 482 | 482 | 169 | 32 | 1 | 22 | .351 | .351 | .558 | .909 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 102 | 483 | 361 | 110 | 111 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 73 | 4 | 115 | 38 | .307 | .479 | .526 | 1.005 | 190 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 119 | 426 | 426 | 123 | 26 | 2 | 18 | .289 | .289 | .486 | .775 | 207 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 64 | 188 | 188 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .229 | .229 | .351 | .580 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Grays | 68 | 231 | 231 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .234 | .234 | .303 | .537 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Grays | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1117 | 4229 | 3979 | 271 | 1130 | 226 | 38 | 123 | 213 | 20 | 0 | 230 | 120 | .284 | .324 | .453 | .777 | 1801 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | ESHL | Easton Browns | OF | 23 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.870 | |
| 1938 | D | APPY1 | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | OF | 95 | 207 | 13 | 4 | .982 | 2.316 | |
| 1939 | D | KITL | Mayfield Browns | OF | 125 | 265 | 21 | 13 | .957 | 2.288 | |
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Texarkana Twins | OF | 138 | 330 | 26 | 11 | .970 | 2.580 | |
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 2B | 23 | 44 | 41 | 3 | .966 | 3.696 | |
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 47 | 100 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 2.340 |
| 1947 | C | AZTX | Bisbee Yanks | 3B | 191 | 236 | 23 | 24 | .949 | ||
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | SS | 35 | 61 | 92 | 22 | 18 | .874 | 4.371 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | OF | 28 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.786 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 2B | 26 | 64 | 61 | 3 | 17 | .977 | 4.808 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 3B | 16 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 3 | .907 | 2.438 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 558 | 1360 | 534 | 85 | 67 | .957 | 3.394 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Browns | SLA | ||
| 1938 | D | Appalachian League | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | SLA | ||
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Mayfield Browns | SLA | ||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Texarkana Liners | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Palestine Pals | SLA | ||
| 1941 | C | Cotton States League | Texarkana Twins | DET | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Bisbee Yanks | NYA | ||
| 1948 | C | Pioneer League | Twin Falls Cowboys | NYA | ||
| 1949 | C | Pioneer League | Twin Falls Cowboys | NYA | ||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | SLN | ||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Grays | |||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Grays | DET | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | BAL |
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