All season long, Hubbard’s pitching has been nearly flawless. The starter pairing of Braydon Songer and Gabe Rusnak propelled ...

Yet each February, Munson’s legacy shines brightly as ever, bringing help to thousands of people that never saw him swing a bat. For three-and-a-half decades, the Thurman Munson Awards have ...

New York Yankees’ catcher Thurman Munson swings a bat and doughnut while warming up on deck at “Fort Lauderdale Yankee Stadium” before the opening game of the exhibition season against the ...

If you ever bat .280 in the big leagues, he says to Thurman Munson by way of a compliment, consider it a bad year. When the Yankees bring Thurman Munson to New York after only ninety-nine games in ...

Less than two years after his death in a plane crash on Aug. 2, 1979, Thurman Munson debuted early on the ... depending what he does with his bat while he mans first base the rest of his career ...

Thurman Munson the player was part of a fascinating ... which would be advantageous for a minor league team or a prospect league or a wood bat league. The goal is to have as many partners as ...

Hall of Fame standards: 52.7 Career WAR / 34.2 Peak WAR / 43.4 JAWS) Munson: 45.9 Career WAR ... his career according to Total Zone. While his bat was in decline over his final two seasons ...

Thurman Munson was the first college player drafted ... Whether it was with the arm or the bat, he found a way to beat you. “This was a guy who absolutely detested losing. He always gave ...

The plane was assuming its fourth takeoff when air-traffic control advised Munson to change directions. Thurman complied and ... "I never did use that bat again. I gave it to Diana," Murcer ...

Thurman Munson's children were 4 ... everybody would pause and watch him bat. Then we'd go back to running and playing. "I would always get goosebumps when Bob Sheppard announced my dad's name.