Thurman Munson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Baseball_Player
gptkbp:all_star gptkb:3
gptkb:7
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_League_Rookie_of_the_Year
gptkb:1970_Gold_Glove_Award
gptkb:1
3× All-Star
gptkbp:birth_date June 7, 1947
1947-06-07
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Canton,_Ohio
gptkbp:career_batting_average gptkb:1
.302
.292
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:1979
gptkbp:career_games_played 1,500
1,605
gptkbp:career_slugging_percentage .410
.346
.385
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1969
gptkbp:cause_of_death Plane crash
gptkbp:children gptkb:Diana_Munson
gptkb:Kurt_Munson
Kelly Munson
gptkbp:college gptkb:Kent_State_University
gptkbp:death August 2, 1979
gptkbp:death_date 1979-08-02
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1969
September 8, 1969
1969-08-12
gptkbp:died August 2, 1979
gptkbp:drafted_by gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkbp:emergency_services Died in a plane crash
gptkbp:famous_for Leadership on the field
his competitive spirit
his clutch performances
his work ethic
his leadership qualities
his dedication to the game
his defensive skills
Leadership on and off the field
leadership on the field
leadership on and off the field
his tragic death in a plane crash
his clutch hitting
game-winning hit
his batting skills
his impact on teammates
his role in Yankees' success in the 1970s
gptkbp:final_match_date gptkb:1979
1979-07-30
August 1, 1979
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction Not inducted
gptkbp:head_coach Yankees' minor league teams after retirement
gptkbp:high_school gptkb:Akron_East_High_School
gptkb:Akron_Central_School
gptkbp:hit_single 2,077
1,558
gptkbp:home_runs gptkb:113
gptkb:17
701
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thurman Munson
gptkbp:impact Inspiration for future catchers
gptkbp:influence Yankees' success in the 1970s
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Derek_Jeter
future generations of players
Yankees' fanbase
future catchers
Yankees' culture
baseball culture in New York
the catcher position in MLB
catching position in baseball
future generations of catchers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Yogi_Berra
gptkbp:inspiration Baseball players and fans
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Thurman_Munson_Memorial_Fund
gptkb:Thurman_Munson_Award
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:1976_World_Series
gptkb:1978_World_Series
gptkb:1977_World_Series
5 World Series
gptkbp:known_for his resilience
his sportsmanship
his charitable work
his community involvement
his family values
his impact on baseball history
his love for the game
his strong arm
his ability to call games
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for players
Yankees captain
Remembered as one of the great catchers in baseball history
Remembered as a Yankees legend
remembered as a Yankees legend
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Thurman_Munson_Memorial_Stadium
gptkbp:movement 453
gptkbp:mvp gptkb:1976
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Captain
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:1977_World_Series_Champion
gptkb:1978_World_Series_Champion
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:1976_All-Star_Game
gptkb:1977_World_Series_Game_6
gptkb:1977_World_Series_Game_3
1976 ALCS Game 5
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Cleveland_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:New_York_Yankees_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Reggie_Jackson
gptkb:Chris_Chambliss
gptkb:Catfish_Hunter
gptkb:Graig_Nettles
gptkb:Willie_Randolph
gptkb:Bucky_Dent
gptkb:Lou_Piniella
gptkb:Mickey_Rivers
Thurman Munson's impact on the Yankees' culture
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Canton,_Ohio
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:New_York_Yankees
New York Yankees from 1969 to 1979
gptkbp:position Catcher
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Inducted into the New York Yankees Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Yankees' Hall of Fame
inducted into the New York Yankees' Monument Park
gptkbp:retired_number gptkb:15
gptkbp:runs_batted_in 701
105
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Diana_Munson
gptkbp:stolen_bases gptkb:28
gptkbp:team gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkbp:won gptkb:American_League_MVP_Award
gptkbp:world_series_champion 2
gptkbp:year gptkb:1976
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkb:Yankee_Stadium
gptkb:New_York_Yankees_Captain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4