Thurman Munson vs. Fermín Valdés — Career Comparison

Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Fermín Valdés
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanPollock's Cuban StarsEast-West LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Thurman Munson posted the stronger offensive profile against Fermín Valdés. Thurman Munson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.763 vs .510) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .266). 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 Fermín Valdés

Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
144.64
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
150.56
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
267
600
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5344
543.18
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
552.81
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1558
158.36
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
53
119.1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
46
103.37
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
23.28
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.73
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.25
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
11.49
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
38.01
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.73
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733.19
74.52
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
17.28
38.83
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2190
222.6
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
60
134.83
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2038
207.15
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
70
157.3
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
696
70.74
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
24
53.93
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
71.25
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
20
44.94
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1284
130.51
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
44
98.88
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785.83
79.87
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
19.75
44.39
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.27
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.49
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
44.52
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
15
33.71
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
571
58.04
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.25
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
10.34
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
267
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.13
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.99
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.9
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
4.88
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.99
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.08
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.96
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.99
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.98
48.98
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Thurman Munson and Fermín Valdés

Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
1.04
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295
1.03
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34103
27
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11367.2
9
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6342
5.02
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
2.33
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
742
0.59
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.14
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.1
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7214
5.71
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
5.72
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
5.61
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
5.47
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.64
95.64
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.985
4.985
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.42
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.07
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
0.42
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0