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Amos Otis League
8-29-2135
Thurman Munson Catcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .662 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 174 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-15-1942
HR 22 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(81 games)
RBI 111
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 NYN
27
66
5
15
3
0
2
7
3
 14 0 1
0
 0 3
.621
.257
.364
.136
.227
1968 NYN
58
134
22
30
7
1
5
26
13
 28 0 1
0
 0 3
.694
.291
.403
.179
.224
1969 NYN
79
169
22
46
5
1
7
29
14
 19 1 3
1
 1 5
.764
.326
.438
.166
.272
1970 NYN
56
123
13
35
3
0
5
22
11
 13 0 2
2
 0 1
.769
.338
.431
.146
.285
1971 NYN
52
118
7
21
6
0
0
11
15
 15 0 2
2
 2 1
.495
.267
.229
.051
.178
1972 NYN
18
40
4
5
1
0
1
4
2
 9 0 0
0
 1 0
.392
.167
.225
.100
.125
1975 CLE
3
10
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
1
 1 0
.473
.273
.200
.000
.200
1976 CHN
23
78
7
20
1
1
2
12
4
 18 0 0
0
 1 2
.664
.293
.372
.115
.256
Total
316
738
81
174
26
3
22
111
63
 117 1 9
6
 6 15
.662
.293
.369
.133
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Thurman Munson has retired from the Chicago Red Stars
1976-05-15The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have sent Joe White to the minors.
1976-05-15The Chicago Red Stars have acquired Thurman Munson from the waiver wire.
1976-04-14The Cleveland Spiders have waived Thurman Munson.
1975-10-03The Cleveland Spiders have designated Thurman Munson for assignment.
1975-09-28The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Heath Patten to the minors.
1975-09-28The Cleveland Spiders have acquired Thurman Munson from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Spiders have waived Brett Tomko.
1975-07-16The New York Hurricanes have waived Thurman Munson.
1972-05-29The New York Hurricanes have promoted Elston Howard to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Thurman Munson for assignment.
1967-07-27The New York Hurricanes have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Eldridge"Tiger"Woods for assignment.
1965-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Jay Stuart to Thurman Munson.
1965-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Billy Williams from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Jay Stuart.
1963-08-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Pedro Villafana, Jay Stuart, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (DET) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BRO).
1963-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Jay Cey to Jay Stuart.