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Originally Posted by packs
Munson was just not an all time great player. Sorry, guys. I'm a huge Yankees fan but he's all mystique and no production. I would even say he's lucky to have an MVP on his resume, as George Brett was clearly the superior player in 1976 (Brett OPS+ was 144 with 7.5 WAR compared to 126 and 5.3 WAR for Munson).
Even in his prime he spent several seasons hovering around replacement level with OPS+ of 105, 101 and 101.
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Sorry packs, you're wrong. He was the best catcher in all of baseball.
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