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Thurman Lee Munson (June 7, 1947 – August 2, 1979) was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, from 1969 until his death in 1979.
Aug 1, 2018 · Catcher Thurman Munson was a cornerstone of the great Yankees teams in the 1970s. He was also the team’s captain. Bettmann, via Getty Images. By David Waldstein. Aug. 1, 2018. The...
Jun 7, 2011 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Thurman Munson. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Aug 2, 2019 · Thurman Munson died 40 years ago on Aug. 2, 1979. (Yahoo Sports) What he was, was the lead dog on the most alpha-laden team in the most alpha-obsessed city in the country. The first Yankees...
Thurman Munson Bio. Fullname: Thurman Lee Munson; Born: 6/07/1947 in Akron, OH; Draft: 1968, New York Yankees, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 4; College: Kent State; Debut: 8/08/1969; Died: 8/02/1979
Aug 2, 2016 · Less than two years after his death in a plane crash on Aug. 2, 1979, Thurman Munson debuted early on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Since 1954, players have had to...
Thurman Munson played 11 seasons with the New York Yankees. The seven-time All- Star finished his career with a 1,558 hits, 113 home runs, 701 RBI, a .292 lifetime batting average, three Gold Gloves and two World Series rings.
Aug 1, 2019 · Remembering Yankees captain Thurman Munson. Yankees Magazine: Munson's legacy lives on. The oral accounts, not the tangible shrines, best foster memories of Thurman Munson. August 1st, 2019. Jon Schwartz. Canton, Ohio, is a city practically built on immortality.
Thurman Munson is the only man whose contributions to the game at the Catcher position can so decisively fill that void both offensively and defensively.
Jun 7, 2019 · Thurman Lee Munson was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, from 1969 until his death in 1979. A seven-time All-Star, Munson had a career batting average of .292 with 113 home runs and 701 runs batted in (RBIs).
