Joe Munson
Joseph Martin Napoleon Munson
Born: November 6, 1899
Renovo, PA US
Deceased: February 24, 1991
Drexel Hill, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 184
Career: 1918-1932
Major League Statistics
Joe Munson compiled a career batting average of .337 with 205 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1596-game career with the Martinsburg Mountaineers, Suffolk Nuts, Raleigh Nats, Dallas Marines, Galveston Sand Crabs, Marlin Bathers, Harrisburg Senators, Terre Haute Tots, Indianapolis Indians, Tulsa Oilers, Waco Cubs, Topeka Senators, Des Moines Demons, Galveston Buccaneers and Clarksburg Generals. He began playing during the 1918 season and last took the field during the 1932 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | D | BLRI | Martinsburg Mountaineers | 5 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .429 | .762 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | C | VIRL4 | Suffolk Nuts | 35 | 122 | 122 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .369 | .639 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | D | PIED | Raleigh Nats | 120 | 447 | 434 | 88 | 132 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 27 | .304 | .304 | .422 | .726 | 183 | 13 | |||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | Dallas Marines | 154 | 568 | 568 | 169 | 40 | 11 | 8 | .298 | .298 | .449 | .746 | 255 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 102 | 306 | 306 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 9 | .310 | .310 | .490 | .801 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 142 | 489 | 489 | 138 | 31 | 6 | 10 | .282 | .282 | .431 | .714 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 11 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .222 | .370 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | D | TEXA2 | Marlin Bathers | 115 | 408 | 408 | 141 | 24 | 11 | 17 | .346 | .346 | .583 | .929 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 131 | 470 | 470 | 188 | 34 | 17 | 33 | .400 | .400 | .755 | 1.155 | 355 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 25 | 72 | 72 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .319 | .472 | .792 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Tots | 48 | 168 | 168 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .292 | .292 | .417 | .708 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 154 | 583 | 583 | 223 | 48 | 9 | 32 | .383 | .383 | .660 | 1.043 | 385 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 165 | 611 | 611 | 235 | 46 | 10 | 39 | .385 | .385 | .684 | 1.069 | 418 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 161 | 569 | 569 | 210 | 40 | 5 | 32 | .369 | .369 | .626 | .995 | 356 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Waco Cubs | 150 | 584 | 584 | 196 | 45 | 2 | 10 | .336 | .336 | .471 | .807 | 275 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | 18 | 63 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .365 | .635 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | WL3 | (+) Topeka Senators | 122 | 420 | 420 | 128 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .305 | .305 | .410 | .714 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | WL3 | (+) Des Moines Demons | 122 | 420 | 420 | 128 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .305 | .305 | .410 | .714 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | C | MATL | Clarksburg Generals | 60 | 203 | 203 | 62 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .305 | .305 | .443 | .749 | 90 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1596 | 5711 | 5698 | 88 | 1922 | 386 | 90 | 205 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .337 | .337 | .545 | .882 | 3103 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | D | PIED | Raleigh Nats | OF | 120 | 186 | 12 | 6 | .971 | 1.650 | |
| 1921 | A | TL | Dallas Marines | OF | 154 | 276 | 23 | 16 | .949 | 1.942 | |
| 1922 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | OF | 94 | 131 | 6 | 9 | .938 | 1.457 | |
| 1923 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | OF | 142 | 249 | 17 | 11 | .960 | 1.873 | |
| 1924 | D | TEXA2 | Marlin Bathers | OF | 114 | 209 | 11 | 3 | .987 | 1.930 | |
| 1925 | B | EL | Harrisburg Senators | OF | 131 | 203 | 13 | 8 | .964 | 1.649 | |
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Tots | OF | 49 | 84 | 11 | 4 | .960 | 1.939 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 22 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.045 | |
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 154 | 261 | 32 | 14 | .954 | 1.903 | |
| 1928 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 165 | 294 | 20 | 11 | .966 | 1.903 | |
| 1929 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 160 | 234 | 14 | 11 | .958 | 1.550 | |
| 1930 | A | TL | Waco Cubs | OF | 149 | 278 | 15 | 10 | .967 | 1.966 | |
| 1931 | A | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | OF | 17 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.529 | |
| 1932 | C | MATL | Clarksburg Generals | OF | 60 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.217 | |
| Totals | 1531 | 2544 | 179 | 104 | 0 | .963 | 1.779 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | D | Blue Ridge League | Martinsburg Mountaineers | |||
| 1919 | C | Virginia League | Suffolk Nuts | |||
| 1920 | D | Piedmont League | Raleigh Nats | |||
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Dallas Marines | |||
| 1922 | A | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1924 | D | Texas Association | Marlin Bathers | |||
| 1924 | A | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1925 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Harrisburg Senators | |||
| 1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Tots | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1927 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | SLA | ||
| 1928 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | SLA | ||
| 1929 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | SLA | ||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Waco Cubs | |||
| 1931 | A | Western League | Topeka Senators | |||
| 1931 | A | Western League | Des Moines Demons | |||
| 1931 | A | Texas League | Galveston Buccaneers | |||
| 1932 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Clarksburg Generals |
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