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Thurman Munson

AKA Thurman Lee Munson

Born: 7-Jun-1947
Birthplace: Akron, OH
Died: 2-Aug-1979
Location of death: Canton, OH
Cause of death: Accident - Airplane
Remains: Buried, Sunset Hills Burial Park, Canton, OH

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Yankees catcher, killed in plane crash

Father: Darrell Vernon Munson
Mother: Ruth Myrna Smylie
Wife: Diane Dominick (m. 1968, until his death, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Tracy Lynn
Daughter: Kelly
Son: Michael Munson (b. 29-Jul-1975)

    High School: Lehman High School, Canton, OH
    University: Kent State University

    AL Rookie of the Year 1970
    American League MVP 1976
    Delta Upsilon Fraternity

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    New York Yankees (1969-79)


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