Kevin Cron vs. Thurman Munson — Career Comparison

Kevin Cron
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueUnknown
Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Kevin Cron and Thurman Munson are closely matched on the surface stats. Thurman Munson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.763 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .245). Kevin Cron had the advantage in slugging (.420 vs .410). By the career numbers, Thurman Munson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kevin Cron and Thurman Munson

Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
287.76
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
144.64
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
88
538.78
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5344
543.18
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
15
91.84
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1558
158.36
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
23.28
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.25
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36.73
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
11.49
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
61.22
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
38.01
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
64.26
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733.19
74.52
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
226.53
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2190
222.6
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
24
146.94
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2038
207.15
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
73.47
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
696
70.74
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
97.96
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
71.25
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
134.69
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1284
130.51
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
48.82
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785.83
79.87
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.27
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
44.52
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
214.29
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
58.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.13
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
5.9
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.24
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.88
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.08
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.96
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.98
48.98

Fielding Stats for Kevin Cron and Thurman Munson

Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.87
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
1.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.94
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.03
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34103
27
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11367.2
9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.62
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6342
5.02
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
0.59
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.1
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
8.15
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7214
5.71
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.02
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7084
5.61
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
98.2
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.286
4.286
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.07
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
0.42
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34