# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thurman-munson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:01:33.032Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thurman-munson"
name: "Thurman Munson"
slug: "thurman-munson"
description: "Thurman Lee Munson was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, from 1969 until his death in 1979. A seven-time All-Star, Munson had a career batting average of .292 with 113 home runs and 701 runs batted in (RBIs). Known for his outstanding fielding, he won the Gold Glove Award in three consecutive years (1973–1975)."
tagline: "American baseball player (1947–1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thurman_Munson_1970.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1947-06-07"
deathDate: "1979-08-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.07
  momentum:             20
  historical:           10.983608
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "瑟曼·蒙森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AB%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ثورمان مونسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "サーマン・マンソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%9C%EB%A8%BC_%EB%A8%BC%EC%8A%A8"
    title: "서먼 먼슨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Munson"
    title: "Thurman Munson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q921807"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump