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Thurman Munson League
8-7-2254
upper Decker Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .644 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 591 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 06-01-1935
HR 45 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(93 games)
RBI 267
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 C CHA 73 62 566.2 432 412 20 0 0 4 30 14 31.8% -1 6.86 1.000
1B CHA 3 3 25.0 32 32 0 0 5 0 11.52 1.000
1966 C CHA 121 117 1068.0 851 799 51 1 0 8 46 45 49.5% 0 7.16 .999
1967 C CHA 125 121 1106.1 868 821 47 0 0 9 75 37 33.0% 0 7.06 1.000
1968 C CHA 127 127 1112.0 872 819 53 0 0 7 61 43 41.3% +1 7.06 1.000
1969 C CHA 127 122 1073.1 809 753 55 1 0 2 65 45 40.9% -1 6.78 .999
1970 C CHA 117 114 1045.2 843 778 63 2 0 4 52 50 49.0% -1 7.24 .998
1971 C CHA 32 32 283.1 242 225 17 0 0 2 16 12 42.9% +1 7.69 1.000
Pos Total C 722 695 6255.1 4917 4607 306 4 0 36 345 246 41.6% -1 7.07 .999
1B 3 3 25.0 32 32 0 0 5 0 11.52 1.000
Total 725 698 6280.1 4949 4639 306 4 5 36 345 246 41.6% -1 7.09 .999
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01upper Decker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-06-06The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have waived upper Decker.
1971-05-12The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted Martin Floyd to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted Chet Voyles to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have designated upper Decker for assignment. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have designated Jim Rhodes for assignment.
1970-09-26upper Decker of the Chicago Shooter McGavinator is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1970-07-18upper Decker of the Chicago Shooter McGavinator is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1968-05-02upper Decker of the Chicago Shooter McGavinator is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-04-01The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have renamed John Decker to upper Decker.
1965-04-01The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted John Decker to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted Paul Griffith to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted Joe Boone to the major league team.