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Thurman Munson

Yankees Career team 1969 to 1979
Position C
Born Jun 7, 1947

Key Insights

1979
One opponent brings the best out of him

Munson has hit .571/.600/1.214 against Ray Corbin in 15 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

8 for 14 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .716 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Munson is 10 for 14 against Tom Buskey, a .714 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Munson swings through more against Gary Peters than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

17 plate appearances between them. 98th percentile of the 30 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Munson more often than Mickey Lolich: 98 plate appearances, in which Munson has hit .309/.306/.447.

29 hits, 4 home runs and 16 strikeouts across 98 plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Munson has hit 4 home runs off Ross Grimsley Jr., one every 13.5 plate appearances they have shared.

54 career plate appearances against him.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Munson has hit .000/.100/.000 against Pete Broberg in 20 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 16 with 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .716 OPS median across his matchups.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 7, 1947