Joe Ferguson vs. Thurman Munson — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Joe Ferguson and Thurman Munson are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 112 for Joe Ferguson, 110 for Thurman Munson), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 116). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ferguson and Thurman Munson

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1013
167.72
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
144.64
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5344
543.18
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1558
158.36
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
23.28
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.25
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.49
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
42.05
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
38.01
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
475.65
78.75
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733.19
74.52
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1228
203.31
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2190
222.6
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1290
213.58
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2038
207.15
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
407
67.38
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
696
70.74
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
73.68
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
71.25
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
730
120.86
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1284
130.51
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
469.49
77.73
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785.83
79.87
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.27
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
438
44.52
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
59
6
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
100.5
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
58.04
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.81
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.13
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
5.79
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
14.24
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.88
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.99
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.08
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
5.63
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.96
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.71
64.71
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.98
48.98

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and Thurman Munson

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
1.04
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
851
1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.03
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22886
27
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34103
27
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7628.2
9
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11367.2
9
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4253
5.02
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6342
5.02
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
0.45
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
0.59
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.1
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4705
5.55
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7214
5.71
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4637
5.47
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
5.61
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
98.2
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.761
4.761
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.37
87.37
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.07
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.07
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
0.42
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.28
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34