Thurman Munson
- Position(s):
- C, OF, RF, DH, 1B, 3B, LF
- Nicknames:
- Tugboat, Squatty Body, The Walrus
- Born:
- June 7, 1947
- Bats:
- Right
- Throws:
- Right
- Height:
- 5' 11"
- Weight:
- 190 lbs
- Major League Debut:
- 8-08-1969 with NYA
- Allstar Selections:
- 1970 ROOK, 1973 GG, 1974 GG, 1975 GG, 1976 MVP
| Yr | TM | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NYA | 26 | 86 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | .256 | .372 | .349 | .721 |
| 1970 | NYA | 132 | 453 | 59 | 137 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 57 | 56 | .302 | .444 | .415 | .859 |
| 1971 | NYA | 125 | 451 | 71 | 113 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 65 | .251 | .381 | .368 | .749 |
| 1972 | NYA | 140 | 511 | 54 | 143 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 47 | 58 | .280 | .378 | .364 | .742 |
| 1973 | NYA | 147 | 519 | 80 | 156 | 29 | 4 | 20 | 74 | 48 | 64 | .301 | .401 | .487 | .888 |
| 1974 | NYA | 144 | 517 | 64 | 135 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 44 | 66 | .261 | .348 | .381 | .729 |
| 1975 | NYA | 157 | 597 | 83 | 190 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 102 | 45 | 52 | .318 | .404 | .429 | .832 |
| 1976 | NYA | 152 | 616 | 79 | 186 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 105 | 29 | 38 | .302 | .364 | .432 | .795 |
| 1977 | NYA | 149 | 595 | 85 | 183 | 28 | 5 | 18 | 100 | 39 | 55 | .308 | .376 | .462 | .839 |
| 1978 | NYA | 154 | 617 | 73 | 183 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 71 | 35 | 70 | .297 | .358 | .373 | .731 |
| 1979 | NYA | 97 | 382 | 42 | 110 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 32 | 37 | .288 | .372 | .374 | .746 |
| Yr | TM | G | PA | SF | SH | TB | HBP | IBB | GIDP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NYA | 26 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970 | NYA | 132 | 526 | 4 | 5 | 188 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 7 |
| 1971 | NYA | 125 | 517 | 3 | 4 | 166 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| 1972 | NYA | 140 | 567 | 2 | 4 | 186 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| 1973 | NYA | 147 | 576 | 4 | 1 | 253 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 6 |
| 1974 | NYA | 144 | 571 | 8 | 1 | 197 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | NYA | 157 | 661 | 10 | 3 | 256 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 2 |
| 1976 | NYA | 152 | 665 | 10 | 1 | 266 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| 1977 | NYA | 149 | 638 | 2 | 0 | 275 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 6 |
| 1978 | NYA | 154 | 666 | 10 | 1 | 230 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 3 |
| 1979 | NYA | 97 | 419 | 4 | 1 | 143 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| G | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1423 | 5344 | 696 | 1558 | 701 | 229 | 32 | 113 | 571 | 438 | 42 | 48 | 50 |
| TM | G | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1423 | 5344 | 696 | 1558 | 701 | 229 | 32 | 113 | 48 | 50 | 571 | 438 | 42 |
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