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Name Team Age
Thurman Munson Retired (1974, Age 36) Died (2023, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(1956)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sandberg Yingling League 0 6 years (52 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 5/27/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1960 WAS 14 54 5 15 1 0 2 6 1 14 0 0 0 .698 .291 .407 .278
1961 WAS 83 234 14 47 7 0 2 15 12 56 4 2 3 .498 .242 .256 .201
1962 WAS 58 118 13 27 7 0 1 10 7 26 2 2 2 .579 .266 .314 .229
1963 WAS 84 207 15 48 4 0 4 22 8 40 0 3 5 .568 .259 .309 .232
1964 WAS 15 39 1 10 1 0 1 4 2 7 0 0 0 .668 .310 .359 .256
1965 WAS 42 110 6 19 4 0 0 7 5 23 2 1 0 .418 .209 .209 .173
1966 WAS 33 85 8 15 4 0 0 2 11 13 4 0 1 .494 .271 .224 .176
1967 WAS 37 104 15 30 6 1 2 10 12 18 1 0 0 .782 .359 .423 .288
1968 WAS 35 96 11 32 5 0 3 12 4 14 4 2 1 .852 .373 .479 .333
1969 WAS 68 232 18 54 4 0 2 15 13 49 4 1 1 .551 .275 .276 .233
1970 WAS 56 146 14 38 7 2 1 12 8 23 0 1 1 .659 .303 .356 .260
1971 WAS 24 89 7 16 2 0 1 4 6 16 1 2 1 .476 .240 .236 .180
1972 WAS 25 92 6 22 1 1 1 12 5 19 1 0 3 .580 .276 .304 .239
1973 WAS 24 94 7 22 5 0 0 6 12 13 2 4 0 .611 .324 .287 .234
Total 598 1700 140 395 58 4 20 137 106 331 25 18 18 .586 .279 .306 .232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Thurman Munson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-07-08The Washington Senators have waived Thurman Munson.
1974-04-01The Washington Senators have designated Thurman Munson for assignment.
1965-08-14The Washington Senators have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team.
1965-07-29The Washington Senators have promoted Richie Converse to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Dan Sosa to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Chris Bernero to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Thurman Munson to the minors.
1965-06-03The Washington Senators have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Onix Vaughn to the minors.
1964-05-02The Washington Senators have promoted Onix Vaughn to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Thurman Munson to the minors.
1960-08-15The Washington Senators have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Willard Maysey to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Portsider Jimenez to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Yogi Biscan to the minors.
1956-04-16The Washington Senators have renamed Walter Moore to Thurman Munson.