Thurman Munson - MLB Baseball Statistics

High Level

MLB

Years

1969-1979 (1969-1979)

Proper Name

Thurman Lee Munson

Positions

C (1278) ... DH (77) ... OF (27) ... RF (23) ... 1B (5) ... LF (3) ... 3B (1)

Height / Weight

5-11 / 190

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

June 7,1947

Death Date

August 2,1979 Age: 32.056

Place

Akron, Ohio

High School

Lehman (Canton,OH)

Colleges

Kent State University (Kent,OH)

Drafted/Signed

1968-1-4-New York Yankees

Signing Bonus

$ 75,000

MLB Debut

August 8,1969

MLBAM ID

119531

Retrosheet#

munst101

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Honored in Yankees Monument Park [1967] Most Valuable Player (Cape Cod League) ... Thurman Munson Award (Cape Cod League) [1968] 1st Round Draft Pick (#4 overall) by the New York Yankees [1970] Topps All-Star Rookie [1976] Named team captain of the Yankees [1977] World Series Champion with New York Yankees [1978] World Series Champion with New York Yankees [1979] His #15 was retired by the Yankees on August 3,1979 [1980] Inducted into the Kent State University Athletics Hall of Fame [2000] Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame

Games - Batting

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year	teams	g	gs	cg	gf	ph	pr	dr	gs%	cg%	exit ph	exit pr	exit dr	ln1	ln2	ln3	ln4	ln5	ln6	ln7	ln8	ln9	pos-p	pos-c	pos-1b	pos-2b	pos-3b	pos-ss	pos-lf	pos-cf	pos-rf	pos-dh
1969	NYA	26	24	24	26	1	0	1	92.3	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	5	12	3	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970	NYA	132	119	117	128	12	0	1	90.2	98.3	3	0	1	0	47	1	0	22	23	34	1	4	0	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	NYA	125	114	113	122	11	0	0	91.2	99.1	2	0	1	1	84	7	0	5	17	4	1	6	0	117	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1972	NYA	140	132	130	136	8	0	0	94.3	98.5	1	0	3	0	68	1	0	11	29	24	1	6	0	132	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	NYA	147	142	140	145	4	0	0	96.6	98.6	1	0	1	0	1	26	1	13	5	50	49	2	0	142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	NYA	144	140	137	140	2	1	0	97.2	97.9	1	1	2	0	10	16	14	33	22	27	20	1	0	137	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
1975	NYA	157	156	149	150	1	0	0	99.4	95.5	0	0	7	0	0	0	138	7	5	5	2	0	0	130	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	21
1976	NYA	152	148	141	143	4	0	0	97.4	95.3	3	0	6	0	2	145	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	121	0	0	0	0	2	0	9	21
1977	NYA	149	146	131	134	3	0	0	98.0	89.7	0	0	15	0	14	132	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	136	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
1978	NYA	154	153	139	139	1	0	0	99.4	90.8	3	1	11	0	7	146	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	126	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	14
1979	NYA	97	96	87	88	1	0	0	99.0	90.6	0	0	9	0	26	69	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	88	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
Tot:		1423	1370	1308	1351	48	1	2	96.3	95.5	14	2	56	1	259	545	155	94	106	158	77	27	0	1279	5	0	1	0	3	0	24	74

On Base - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	onbs	onbs2	obp	obp2	h	bb	hbp	roe	fc	fo	ci	sgl	dbl	tpl	hr	ifh	bnt	b-h	ph_h	ph_hr	hr1	hr2	hr3	hr4	iphr	rbi	hr-rbi	hr-rbi%	rbi2	bb4	bb1op	ron	br	rbi%	opp	conv	conv%	ldof	ob	ld-ob%	last	woh	wohr
1969	NYA	26	97	86	32	34	.330	.351	22	10	0	1	0	1	0	18	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	11.11	1	0	1	44	67	11.9	161	19	11.80	23	6	26.09	3	1	0
1970	NYA	132	526	453	201	220	.382	.418	137	57	7	8	1	10	0	102	25	4	6	15	9	3	3	0	3	2	1	0	0	53	10	18.87	22	1	5	232	323	14.6	757	94	12.42	106	39	36.79	6	1	0
1971	NYA	125	517	451	172	194	.333	.375	113	52	7	7	3	11	0	84	15	4	10	10	9	4	3	0	6	3	1	0	0	42	15	35.71	12	0	11	216	295	10.8	687	59	8.59	100	31	31.00	4	0	0
1972	NYA	140	568	511	193	217	.340	.382	143	47	3	6	1	15	0	117	16	3	7	18	10	3	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	46	12	26.09	15	0	3	224	289	13.5	677	76	11.23	120	42	35.00	8	0	0
1973	NYA	147	576	519	208	250	.361	.434	156	48	4	8	3	31	0	103	29	4	20	11	4	2	0	0	11	8	1	0	0	74	30	40.54	28	0	9	258	382	14.1	884	101	11.43	140	47	33.57	8	2	0
1974	NYA	144	571	517	180	218	.315	.382	135	44	1	12	2	24	0	101	19	2	13	14	6	3	0	0	5	7	1	0	0	60	22	36.67	25	0	9	274	387	12.1	893	85	9.52	116	32	27.59	8	1	1
1975	NYA	157	661	597	241	278	.365	.421	190	45	6	18	3	16	0	151	24	3	12	10	6	1	0	0	4	7	1	0	0	102	21	20.59	51	0	9	327	450	20.0	998	143	14.33	163	68	41.72	9	0	0
1976	NYA	152	665	616	224	256	.337	.385	186	29	9	10	5	16	0	141	27	1	17	13	1	0	3	0	9	6	2	0	0	105	27	25.71	32	0	7	309	437	20.1	961	145	15.09	114	39	34.21	5	0	0
1977	NYA	149	638	595	224	257	.351	.403	183	39	2	11	0	22	0	132	28	5	18	20	1	0	0	0	11	6	1	0	0	100	26	26.00	31	0	3	301	419	19.6	961	143	14.88	109	39	35.78	5	0	0
1978	NYA	154	667	617	221	253	.331	.379	183	35	3	6	1	24	0	149	27	1	6	19	2	1	1	0	4	2	0	0	0	71	8	11.27	20	0	7	339	457	14.2	1078	108	10.02	92	36	39.13	3	0	0
1979	NYA	97	419	382	142	162	.339	.387	110	32	0	10	1	9	0	86	18	3	3	9	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	39	6	15.38	15	0	6	184	251	14.3	575	69	12.00	81	30	37.04	2	0	0
Tot:		1423	5905	5344	2038	162	.345	.396	1558	438	42	97	20	179	0	1184	229	32	113	141	49	17	12	0	57	47	9	0	0	701	178	25.39	252	1	70	2708	3757	15.7	8632	1042	12.07	1164	409	35.14	61	5	1

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	outs	go	ao	ratio	fly	lo	pop	out_if	out_of	out_pr	rbi_out	so	so%	so3	sw	cal	fc	fo	gdp	opp	gdp%	loc1	loc2	loc3	loc4	loc5	loc6	loc7	loc8	loc9
1969	NYA	26	97	86	63	29	24	1.21	21	0	3	52	45	4	3	10	10.31	0	10	0	0	1	5	20	25.0	6	4	5	8	13	12	10	11	5
1970	NYA	132	526	453	310	110	143	0.77	103	7	33	355	171	13	7	55	10.46	0	55	0	1	10	13	113	11.5	24	10	13	23	61	63	72	66	61
1971	NYA	125	517	451	333	143	123	1.16	90	12	21	332	185	30	6	65	12.57	0	65	0	3	11	11	103	10.7	15	6	14	34	67	66	60	65	55
1972	NYA	140	568	511	362	153	150	1.02	110	17	23	354	214	15	3	58	10.21	0	58	0	1	15	13	88	14.8	26	10	20	48	65	68	62	86	65
1973	NYA	147	576	519	358	144	146	0.99	105	23	18	389	187	22	6	65	11.28	0	65	0	3	31	12	122	9.8	16	6	15	43	68	58	75	92	63
1974	NYA	144	571	517	372	149	154	0.97	97	23	34	369	202	17	10	66	11.56	0	66	0	2	24	14	125	11.2	23	5	17	40	66	77	71	81	64
1975	NYA	157	661	597	396	184	153	1.20	128	8	17	437	224	22	15	52	7.87	0	52	0	3	16	24	120	20.0	18	6	9	43	82	94	75	83	64
1976	NYA	152	665	616	423	198	184	1.08	159	15	10	419	246	36	15	38	5.71	0	38	0	5	16	17	123	13.8	22	2	23	53	81	87	114	97	79
1977	NYA	149	638	595	404	169	177	0.95	141	17	19	416	222	26	12	55	8.62	0	55	0	0	22	18	144	12.5	16	6	24	50	78	80	103	82	92
1978	NYA	154	667	617	430	184	173	1.06	143	11	19	431	236	31	13	70	10.49	0	70	0	1	24	19	159	11.9	14	5	14	53	91	83	116	89	86
1979	NYA	97	419	382	261	124	100	1.24	85	5	10	265	154	22	6	37	8.83	0	37	0	1	9	15	83	18.1	19	2	11	42	42	57	61	58	54
Tot:		1423	5905	5344	3712	1587	1527	1.04	1182	138	207	3819	2086	238	96	571	9.67	0	571	0	20	179	161	1200	13.4	199	62	165	437	714	745	819	810	688

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	sb	sb2	sb3	sbh	di	sb%	cs	cs2	cs3	csh	s12	s13	s23	s2h	d13	d1h	advx	adv_opp	adv_pct	pthr	pckff	wppb	adv_out	oob	r	onbs	run%
1969	NYA	26	97	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	3	8	37.5	0	0	1	2	1	6	34	17.65
1970	NYA	132	526	6	6	0	0	0	46.2	7	6	0	1	16	16	4	10	3	2	28	51	54.9	0	4	12	33	3	59	220	26.82
1971	NYA	125	517	6	6	0	0	0	54.5	5	5	0	0	17	19	2	12	4	5	36	59	61.0	0	1	8	28	5	71	194	36.60
1972	NYA	140	568	6	5	1	0	0	46.2	7	7	0	0	23	14	2	11	3	3	28	56	50.0	0	2	8	32	9	54	217	24.88
1973	NYA	147	576	4	4	0	0	0	40.0	6	5	0	1	17	17	2	15	3	7	39	61	63.9	0	1	6	31	1	80	250	32.00
1974	NYA	144	571	2	2	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	18	16	3	18	1	5	39	61	63.9	0	0	3	37	4	64	218	29.36
1975	NYA	157	661	3	2	1	0	0	60.0	2	2	0	0	19	27	3	10	4	7	44	70	62.9	0	0	7	40	5	83	278	29.86
1976	NYA	152	665	14	14	0	0	0	56.0	11	11	0	0	17	29	1	14	4	6	49	71	69.0	0	4	5	28	4	79	256	30.86
1977	NYA	149	638	5	5	0	0	0	45.5	6	6	0	0	14	18	3	15	6	0	33	56	58.9	0	3	15	33	9	85	257	33.07
1978	NYA	154	667	2	2	0	0	0	40.0	3	1	0	2	19	21	7	12	7	3	36	69	52.2	0	2	4	38	4	73	253	28.85
1979	NYA	97	419	1	1	0	0	0	33.3	2	2	0	0	18	16	0	10	2	1	27	47	57.4	0	0	4	25	5	42	162	25.93
Tot:		1423	5905	49	47	2	0	0	49.5	50	46	0	4	182	195	28	128	37	39	362	609	59.4	0	17	73	327	50	696	2339	29.76

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	pit	str	bal	fou	sw	cal	inplay	swings	cont	p-pa	str%	bal%	swng%	cont%	fou%	play%	fps	fpsw	fpsw%	fpip	fpip%	rungo	hit_run	gb	air	gb%
1969	NYA	26	97	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	30	25	1.20
1970	NYA	132	526	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	139	153	0.91
1971	NYA	125	517	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	172	129	1.33
1972	NYA	140	568	10	7	3	0	0	0	5	5	5	0.02	70.00	30.00	50.0	100.0	0.00	50.0	4	4	0.7	4	0.7	0	0	192	154	1.25
1973	NYA	147	576	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	156	150	1.04
1974	NYA	144	571	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	183	168	1.09
1975	NYA	157	661	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	205	165	1.24
1976	NYA	152	665	13	6	7	1	0	0	5	6	6	0.02	46.15	53.85	46.2	100.0	7.69	38.5	3	3	0.5	3	0.5	0	0	224	223	1.00
1977	NYA	149	638	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	183	179	1.02
1978	NYA	154	667	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	193	184	1.05
1979	NYA	97	419	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	136	104	1.31
Tot:		1423	5905	23	13	10	1	0	0	10	11	11	0.00	56.52	43.48	47.8	100.0	4.35	43.5	7	7	0.1	7	0.1	0	0	1813	1634	1.11

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%