Wally Berger vs. Thurman Munson — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Thurman Munson holds a real edge over Wally Berger in this comparison. Thurman Munson led in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 62), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 107), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 110 vs 107). Wally Berger held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 119). The edge belongs to Thurman Munson.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Thurman Munson

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1423
144.64
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5344
543.18
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1558
158.36
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
229
23.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.25
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.49
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
374
38.01
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
733.19
74.52
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
2190
222.6
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2038
207.15
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
696
70.74
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
701
71.25
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
1284
130.51
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
785.83
79.87
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.03
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
44.52
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
58.04
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.86
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.13
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.31
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.88
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.08
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.96
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.98
48.98

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Thurman Munson

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
1.04
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.03
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34103
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11367.2
9
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3430
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6342
5.02
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
0.59
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.1
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3612
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7214
5.71
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3521
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
5.61
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.07
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.07
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
0.42
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34