Thurman Munson, seen here in 1970, was voted American League Rookie of the Year after his first complete season in that year after joining the Yankees late in the season on Aug. 8, 1969.

Aaron Judge became the 14th Yankee to win a Most Valuable Player Award on Thursday night, and just the second to have also won a Rookie of the Year Award. Thurman Munson is the only other player ...

"Rookie Thurman Munson, catcher from Canton who starred at Lehman High, was the only Yankee who appeared Monday at the Ft. Lauderdale Yankee Stadium," the caption explained. "The New York Yankees ...

Torrez appeared as guest speaker at the Thurman Munson Catchers Scholarship Dinner ... the year he was American League Rookie of the Year. He eventually bought a jet, intending to fly himself ...

The manager, the coaches and the players not in the lineup lined the top step of the dugout. The starters, with the exception of Jerry Narron, were out on the field at their posit ...

DETROIT -- New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Luis Gil edged Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser to win the 2024 American League Rookie ... Bahnsen (1968), Thurman Munson (1970), Dave ...

The lady was trying to convince me that Duke Sims — the Tribe’s catcher –was going to have a better season than the Yanks’ rookie catcher, a young man named Thurman Munson. Our debate lasted about 15 ...

George Brett will never forget the late Thurman Munson’s act of kindness in an otherwise hectic and wild fight. Brett, the legendary Royals third baseman, recalled how the Yankees catcher went ...

“I would cook breakfast from 6-10 in the morning at the Hyannis newsstand, a little 12-seater,” Showalter said Tuesday night at Chelsea Piers during the annual Thurman Munson Awards dinner.