#15 Thurman "Tugboat" Munson, Catcher, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 3/2/1973 |
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| Thurman Munson
Tugboat
6/7/1947
25
USA,OH,AKRON
5"11
191
Catcher
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
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Normal
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
0 Day(s)
4 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Talent | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1969 | 145 | 580 | 164 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 90 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 74 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .335 | .397 | .732 | DET,AL |
| 1970 | 146 | 575 | 154 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 55 | 78 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 73 | 1 | 5 | .268 | .316 | .379 | .695 | DET,AL |
| 1971 | 151 | 547 | 180 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 67 | 74 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 0 | .329 | .372 | .448 | .820 | DET,AL |
| 1972 | 158 | 634 | 152 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 59 | 69 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .290 | .330 | .620 | DET |
| Total | 600 | 2336 | 650 | 111 | 12 | 39 | 234 | 311 | 155 | 19 | 12 | 276 | 2 | 8 | .278 | .327 | .386 | .713 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1971 | 6 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .321 | .370 | .692 |
| Total | 6 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .321 | .370 | .692 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Detroit in 1969...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1969, off Joe Horlen (OAK)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/1969, off Dean Chance (BAL)...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/1/1971, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won World Series Championship with Detroit in 1971...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1971 - .329 - 1st
| OPS
1971 - .820 - 9th
| Hits
1971 - 180 - 8th
| Doubles
1969 - 34 - 7th
| Runs
1969 - 90 - 7th
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