Thurman Munson vs. Johnny Sturm — Career Comparison

Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Johnny Sturm
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Thurman Munson posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Sturm. Thurman Munson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.763 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .293). 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 Thurman Munson and Johnny Sturm

Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1423
144.64
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
124
130.99
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
568
600
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5344
543.18
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
524
553.52
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1558
158.36
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
125
132.04
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
102
107.75
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
23.28
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.96
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.25
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
11.49
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
38.01
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.3
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733.19
74.52
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
44.35
46.85
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2190
222.6
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
157
165.85
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2038
207.15
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
165
174.3
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
696
70.74
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
58
61.27
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
71.25
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
36
38.03
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1284
130.51
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
91
96.13
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785.83
79.87
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
49.3
52.08
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.27
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
44.52
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
37
39.08
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
571
58.04
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
52.82
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
10.34
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.36
11.36
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.13
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.23
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.9
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.56
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.88
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.08
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.28
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.96
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.45
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.98
48.98
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Thurman Munson and Johnny Sturm

Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
1.04
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.03
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34103
27
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11367.2
9
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6342
5.02
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1099
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
0.59
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.1
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7214
5.71
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1196
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
5.61
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1184
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.548
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.07
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.07
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
0.42
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0