How Thurman Munson's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Thurman Munson posted a career BABIP of .306, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1970, posting .332, well above the league average of .275 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at .272, near the league average of .272 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .315 in 1977 to .321 in 1978 and .309 in 1979. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent BABIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 11 seasons.
Thurman Munson Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Thurman Munson
| Thurman Munson
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.306 |
| Season Avg. | 0.306 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.306 |
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Thurman Munson BABIP Per Season
Thurman Munson's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Thurman Munson BABIP by Team
Thurman Munson's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thurman Munson BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Thurman Munson's career BABIP shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Thurman Munson BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Thurman Munson's seasonal BABIP alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Thurman Munson BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Thurman Munson's MLB career with BABIP alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
