Thurman Munson
Born: June 7, 1947, Akron, OH Died: August 2, 1979, Canton, OHHeight: 5'11" Weight: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right
College: Kent State
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1969 New York AL 22 26 86 6 22 30 1 2 1 9 0 1 0 1 9 1 0 10 5 .256 .349 .330 1970 New York AL 23 132 453 59 137 188 25 4 6 53 5 4 5 7 51 6 7 56 13 .302 .415 .386 1971 New York AL 24 125 451 71 113 166 15 4 10 42 4 3 6 5 51 1 7 65 10 .251 .368 .335 1972 New York AL 25 140 511 54 143 186 16 3 7 46 4 2 6 7 42 5 3 58 13 .280 .364 .343 1973 New York AL 26 147 519 80 156 253 29 4 20 74 1 4 4 6 44 4 4 64 12 .301 .487 .362 1974 New York AL 27 144 517 64 135 197 19 2 13 60 1 8 2 0 32 12 1 66 14 .261 .381 .316 1975 New York AL 28 157 597 83 190 256 24 3 12 102 3 10 3 2 37 8 6 52 23 .318 .429 .366 1976 New York AL 29 152 616 79 186 266 27 1 17 105 1 10 14 11 23 6 9 38 17 .302 .432 .337 1977 New York AL 30 149 595 85 183 275 28 5 18 100 0 2 5 6 31 8 2 55 18 .308 .462 .351 1978 New York AL 31 154 617 73 183 230 27 1 6 71 1 10 2 3 29 6 3 70 20 .297 .373 .332 1979 New York AL 32 97 382 42 110 143 18 3 3 39 1 4 1 2 30 2 0 37 15 .288 .374 .340 TOTALS 1423 5344 696 1558 2190 229 32 113 701 21 58 48 50 379 59 42 571 160 .292 .410 .346
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1969 New York AL C 218.0 24 1 0 25 119 18 2 0 .986 6 7 5 1970 New York AL C 1092.2 119 6 2 125 631 80 8 11 .989 31 34 10 1971 New York AL C 1019.0 114 3 4 117 547 67 1 4 .998 23 36 9 1971 New York AL RF 0.2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1972 New York AL C 1160.0 132 0 2 132 575 71 15 11 .977 32 29 9 1973 New York AL C 1246.0 142 0 2 142 673 80 12 11 .984 50 47 10 1974 New York AL C 1202.2 136 0 5 136 743 75 22 10 .974 72 38 6 1975 New York AL C 1131.2 129 1 10 130 700 95 23 14 .972 59 60 9 1975 New York AL 1B 17.0 2 0 0 2 20 0 0 1 1.000 10.59 1975 New York AL LF 8.0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 1975 New York AL 3B 4.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1975 New York AL RF 9.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00 1976 New York AL C 1062.0 118 3 10 121 537 78 12 8 .981 91 50 12 1976 New York AL RF 62.0 7 2 2 9 8 0 1 0 .889 1.16 1976 New York AL LF 21.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.43 1977 New York AL C 1158.2 136 0 19 136 657 73 12 4 .984 76 50 10 1978 New York AL C 1063.0 125 0 16 125 666 61 10 4 .986 61 50 8 1978 New York AL RF 118.0 13 0 1 13 34 0 1 0 .971 2.59 1979 New York AL C 754.2 88 0 11 88 405 44 10 5 .978 32 27 5 1979 New York AL 1B 19.0 3 0 1 3 23 0 0 2 1.000 10.89
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by New York Yankees in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1968).