An All-Star outfielder for the Tigers, he tied a major league record with that feat on a Sunday (what else?) in 1959 playing against the Yankees in Detroit.

Former Detroit Tigers outfielder and Paw Paw native Charlie Maxwell passed away Friday, the team announced on social media.

PAW PAW, Mich. (WOOD) — Southwest Michigan native and former Detroit Tiger Charlie Maxwell has died at the age of 97. Maxwell, who called Paw Paw home, died Friday, according to his online obituary.

That substantial power earned Maxwell the starting left fielder position for the Tigers the following year, and he responded with his first All-Star Game appearance. In the 1956 s

Two-time All-Star Charlie Maxwell has died, the Tigers announced on Saturday. The longtime Detroit outfielder was 97 years old.