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Ty Cobb League
4-3-2084
Thurman Munson Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2211 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-05-1937
HR 275 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(82 games)
RBI 1089
SB 121
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance D    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B C- (33.0%) RF D  (12.7%)   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
1959 NYA
24
73
6
20
6
0
1
8
5
 13 0 0
0
 0 3
.718
.321
.397
.123
.274
1960 NYA
127
414
38
104
14
0
7
46
28
 64 1 8
1
 0 2
.631
.295
.336
.085
.251
1961 NYA
140
463
46
120
18
1
10
66
44
 67 5 4
0
 3 1
.695
.328
.367
.108
.259
1962 NYA
139
497
55
123
17
2
9
53
52
 74 2 5
4
 4 2
.662
.318
.344
.097
.247
1963 CLE-CIN
139
543
88
154
29
5
15
71
68
 84 2 4
10
 6 5
.801
.363
.438
.155
.284
1964 CIN
92
356
49
97
14
4
12
38
43
 53 0 1
8
 3 0
.785
.350
.435
.163
.272
1965 CIN
139
534
67
161
31
0
22
78
55
 88 1 2
4
 3 4
.850
.367
.483
.182
.301
1966 CIN
120
447
64
141
24
0
24
64
62
 67 1 2
8
 7 3
.929
.398
.530
.215
.315
1967 CIN-CHN
139
525
87
138
22
3
25
62
64
 73 0 3
12
 1 5
.800
.341
.459
.196
.263
1968 CHN
141
565
108
187
39
4
25
95
55
 71 3 5
19
 7 16
.937
.390
.547
.216
.331
1969 CHN
123
490
77
149
21
2
18
83
53
 67 3 7
13
 4 3
.836
.371
.465
.161
.304
1970 CHN
136
528
84
151
25
5
19
77
45
 82 1 5
16
 4 13
.800
.340
.460
.174
.286
1971 CHN
135
384
55
110
23
0
19
71
46
 59 0 8
8
 6 11
.851
.356
.495
.208
.286
1972 CHN-CLE
133
464
59
124
25
3
15
66
53
 68 1 4
3
 5 5
.772
.341
.431
.164
.267
1973 CLE
140
481
66
139
21
2
20
59
68
 66 5 8
5
 3 4
.843
.377
.466
.177
.289
1974 CLE
136
476
45
121
19
3
16
67
62
 84 1 4
5
 4 3
.746
.339
.408
.153
.254
1975 CLE
136
471
62
129
24
2
14
65
51
 60 1 3
4
 2 4
.767
.344
.423
.149
.274
1976 CLE
39
138
13
43
4
0
4
20
6
 24 0 1
1
 0 2
.765
.338
.428
.116
.312
Total
2178
7849
1069
2211
376
36
275
1089
860
 1164 27 74
121
 62 86
.796
.352
.444
.162
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Thurman Munson has retired from the Cleveland Crew
1972-03-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Thurman Munson from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jimmy Watts, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1967-08-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Thurman Munson, Jamison Mckenzie from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Joe Fleming, Ralph Taubensee, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (CHN).
1963-08-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Longhorns and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Thurman Munson, Mike Comstock, Bill Weiland, Bill Holman, Jamison Mckenzie, Bill Crawford, Mike Pagliarulo, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 4 (PHI) from the Cleveland Longhorns in exchange for Moxie Gubicza, Tommy Harper, Johnny Edwards, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CIN).
1959-09-11The New York Big Apples have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The New York Big Apples have sent Billy Johnson to the minors.
1959-06-17The New York Big Apples have promoted Ed Bailey to the major league team. The New York Big Apples have sent Thurman Munson to the minors.
1959-05-18The New York Big Apples have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The New York Big Apples have sent Ed Bailey to the minors.
1959-03-01The New York Big Apples have renamed Bill Cogan to Thurman Munson.
1958-04-11A trade has been completed between the New York Big Apples and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive Andy Carey, Neil Sessi, Dick Raether, Rick Cerone, Red Rolfe from the New York Big Apples in exchange for Jim Pick, Bill Cogan.