Thurman Munson
Bats R Throws R5'11" 190 lbBorn 1947 Akron, USADebut 1969Team NYY7x All-StarDraft 1968 R1 #4 New York Yankees, Kent State
Awards: TSN All-Star x4, Gold Glove x3, Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, TSN Player of the Year
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1979 | NYY | 97 | 419 | 42 | 110 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 32 | 37 | 0.288 | 0.340 | 0.374 | 0.714 | 95.5 |
| 1978 | NYY | 154 | 666 | 73 | 183 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 71 | 2 | 35 | 70 | 0.297 | 0.332 | 0.373 | 0.705 | 99.3 |
| 1977 | NYY | 149 | 638 | 85 | 183 | 28 | 5 | 18 | 100 | 5 | 39 | 55 | 0.308 | 0.351 | 0.462 | 0.813 | 120.6 |
| 1976 | NYY | 152 | 665 | 79 | 186 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 105 | 14 | 29 | 38 | 0.302 | 0.337 | 0.432 | 0.769 | 124.1 |
| 1975 | NYY | 157 | 661 | 83 | 190 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 102 | 3 | 45 | 52 | 0.318 | 0.366 | 0.429 | 0.795 | 124.7 |
| 1974 | NYY | 144 | 571 | 64 | 135 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 2 | 44 | 66 | 0.261 | 0.316 | 0.381 | 0.697 | 95.9 |
| 1973 | NYY | 147 | 576 | 80 | 156 | 29 | 4 | 20 | 74 | 4 | 48 | 64 | 0.301 | 0.362 | 0.487 | 0.849 | 141.8 |
| 1972 | NYY | 140 | 567 | 54 | 143 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 6 | 47 | 58 | 0.280 | 0.343 | 0.364 | 0.707 | 117.2 |
| 1971 | NYY | 125 | 517 | 71 | 113 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 6 | 52 | 65 | 0.251 | 0.335 | 0.368 | 0.703 | 109.4 |
| 1970 | NYY | 132 | 526 | 59 | 137 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 5 | 57 | 56 | 0.302 | 0.386 | 0.415 | 0.801 | 128.6 |
| 1969 | NYY | 26 | 97 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.256 | 0.330 | 0.349 | 0.679 | 93.0 |
| Career | | 1423 | 5903 | 696 | 1558 | 229 | 32 | 113 | 701 | 48 | 438 | 571 | 0.292 | 0.346 | 0.410 | 0.756 | 115.9 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1979 | NYY | C | 88 | 755 | 405 | 44 | 10 | 5 | 0.978 | |
| 1979 | NYY | 1B | 3 | 19 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| 1978 | NYY | C | 125 | 1063 | 666 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 0.986 | |
| 1978 | NYY | OF | 13 | 118 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.970 | |
| 1977 | NYY | C | 136 | 1159 | 657 | 73 | 12 | 4 | 0.984 | |
| 1976 | NYY | C | 121 | 1062 | 537 | 78 | 12 | 8 | 0.981 | |
| 1976 | NYY | OF | 11 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.818 | |
| 1975 | NYY | C | 130 | 1132 | 700 | 95 | 23 | 14 | 0.972 | |
| 1975 | NYY | 1B | 2 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1975 | NYY | OF | 2 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1975 | NYY | 3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1974 | NYY | C | 137 | 1203 | 743 | 75 | 22 | 10 | 0.974 | |
| 1973 | NYY | C | 142 | 1246 | 673 | 80 | 12 | 11 | 0.984 | |
| 1972 | NYY | C | 132 | 1160 | 575 | 71 | 15 | 11 | 0.977 | |
| 1971 | NYY | C | 117 | 1019 | 547 | 67 | 1 | 4 | 0.998 | |
| 1971 | NYY | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1970 | NYY | C | 125 | 1093 | 631 | 80 | 8 | 11 | 0.989 | |
| 1969 | NYY | C | 25 | 218 | 119 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0.986 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1978 | 10 | 43 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.302 | 0.348 | 0.465 | 0.813 |
| 1977 | 11 | 46 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0.304 | 0.327 | 0.500 | 0.827 |
| 1976 | 9 | 40 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.475 | 0.475 | 0.525 | 1.000 |
| Career | 30 | 129 | 19 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 0.357 | 0.378 | 0.496 | 0.874 |