How Thurman Munson's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Thurman Munson totaled 696 career Runs, well above the league average of 248.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Runs season came in 1977, posting 85, well above the league average of 30.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 6, well below the league average of 23.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 85 in 1977 to 73 in 1978 and 42 in 1979, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 6 to 85 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Thurman Munson Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats

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Career696733.191284785.83
Season Avg.63.2766.65116.7371.44
162 Game Avg.79.2483.47146.1889.46
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Thurman Munson Runs Per Season

Thurman Munson's Runs 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 Runs per season line chart

Thurman Munson Runs by Team

Thurman Munson's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thurman Munson career Runs by team bar chart

Thurman Munson Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Thurman Munson's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Thurman Munson Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Thurman Munson Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Thurman Munson's seasonal Runs 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 Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Thurman Munson Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thurman Munson's MLB career with Runs 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.
Thurman Munson Runs season-by-season breakdown table