How Thurman Munson's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Thurman Munson posted a career Total Average of .680, near the league average of .678 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Total Average season came in 1973, posting .811, well above the league average of .649 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at .571, near the league average of .633 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .736 in 1977 to .591 in 1978 and .609 in 1979. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 11 seasons.

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Thurman Munson Total Average Per Season

Thurman Munson's Total Average 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 Total Average per season line chart

Thurman Munson Total Average by Team

Thurman Munson's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Thurman Munson Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Thurman Munson's career Total Average 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 Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Thurman Munson Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Thurman Munson Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thurman Munson's MLB career with Total Average 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 Total Average season-by-season breakdown table