#41 Joe Munson, Rightfield, 36 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Joe Munson

11/6/1899
36
USA,PA,RENOVO
5"9
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Rightfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1936
9 Year(s), 171 Days (1719 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 69 Days (1961 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54539
Versus LHP34539
Versus RHP55549
Talent546410
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2
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
RF : 7 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12@PHAW 13-10111000100#9  
9/14NYYL 2-6100000000#9  
9/16@BOSL 1-2101000000#2  
9/20DETW 6-4100000000#7  
9/21DETL 3-5000000000#8  
9/27SLAL 10-15110000000#9  
9/29@CLEW 10-9100000000#9  
9/30PHAL 2-7100000000#9  
10/2NYYW 6-5101000000#9  
10/4@DETL 7-21100000000#6  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6759182016823.305.328.390.718.595.085
Projected6759182016823.305.328.390.718.595.085
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall06500014023300.07.54.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP410000100000.250.250.250.500
vs. RHP55172016723040.309.333.400.733
Close/Late2071013202030.350.304.550.854
Scoring Position2170005001030.333.292.333.625
Pinch Hitting56172005722040.304.306.339.646
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3630102002401.333.303.400.703
Road312980014422.276.313.379.692
March/April10930002010.333.364.333.697
May141340002201.308.286.308.593
June9821000100.250.222.375.597
July10841000211.500.556.6251.181
August121000000001.000.000.000.000
Sept/Oct121150012300.455.417.7271.144

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1925920300013000100.150.150.150.300 WAS
192721361310284301100.361.400.556.956WAS
19285498365052617702100.367.402.571.973WAS
1929117264901011249472056500.341.390.523.913WAS
1930118172525154024933000.302.342.430.772WAS
19311132195781533252511500.260.337.374.712WAS
193213848515118512818244641310.311.373.443.816WAS
193313245613514321777552451110.296.369.478.848WAS
193413341111312120847045572200.275.348.455.803WAS
1935615413304156522700.241.317.519.836WAS
193667591820168200300.305.328.390.718WAS
Total963227468178128742036121226316920.299.361.459.820 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925, AAA8720558120521267602.283.297.415.711
1926, AAA11311538705192519310.330.422.522.944
1927, AAA60166551119262727402.331.416.572.989

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935110000000000.000.000.000.000
Total110000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield50200201.0006.03.00    
Rightfield40400401.0009.04.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by Washington in 1925...
Had first career hit on 8/9/1925, off Anthony Mahoney (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/20/1927, off Dutch Ruether (SLA)...
Injured on 9/23/1928 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1929, hitting .625 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 6/24/1932...
10/16/1932: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1932...
Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (A), driving in 5 runs on 5/12/1933...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 7/25/1933...
10/6/1934: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1934 - 20 - 10th
    

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