How Thurman Munson's Sacrifice Fly Compares to Similar Players

Thurman Munson totaled 58 career Sacrifice Fly, well above the league average of 10.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Sacrifice Fly season came in 1975, posting 10, well above the league average of 1.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 1, well below the league average of 1.5 that year. The Sacrifice Fly trended upward through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Fly total went from 2 in 1977 to 10 in 1978 and 4 in 1979, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Fly profile — ranging from 1 to 10 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Thurman Munson Lifetime Sacrifice Fly

Stats similar to Sacrifice Fly for Thurman Munson
Thurman Munson
Sacrifice Fly
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Season Avg.5.27
162 Game Avg.6.6
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Thurman Munson Sacrifice Fly Per Season

Thurman Munson's Sacrifice Fly 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 Sacrifice Fly per season line chart

Thurman Munson Sacrifice Fly by Team

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

Thurman Munson Cumulative Sacrifice Fly — Career Progression

A running total of Thurman Munson's career Sacrifice Fly, 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 Sacrifice Fly year-over-year waterfall chart

Thurman Munson Sacrifice Fly Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Thurman Munson Sacrifice Fly — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thurman Munson's MLB career with Sacrifice Fly 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 Sacrifice Fly season-by-season breakdown table