How Thurman Munson's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Thurman Munson posted a career OPS of .756, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1973, posting .849, well above the league average of .707 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at .679, near the league average of .691 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .813 in 1977 to .705 in 1978 and .714 in 1979. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent OPS producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 11 seasons.
Thurman Munson Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Thurman Munson
| Thurman Munson
OPS |
|---|
| Career | 0.756 |
| Season Avg. | 0.756 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.756 |
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Thurman Munson OPS Per Season
Thurman Munson's OPS 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 OPS by Team
Thurman Munson's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thurman Munson OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Thurman Munson's career OPS 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 OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Thurman Munson's seasonal OPS 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 OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Thurman Munson's MLB career with OPS 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.
