Red Munger

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: October 4, 1918 in Houston, TX us

Died: July 23, 1996 in Houston, TX

Buried: Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, TX

High School: Sam Houston HS (Houston, TX)

Debut: May 1, 1943 (Age 24-209d, 9,445th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1956 (Age 37-355d)
vs. BRO 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: George David Munger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.2

ERA

3.83

273

161

1228.2

564

WHIP

1.419

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-5		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	8 (5)	Apr 27	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	12 (3)	May 1	PIT	@	STL	W,4-2		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	13	May 2	PIT	@	STL	L,9-10		9	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	22 (8)	May 13 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,11-9		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	23	May 13 susp	PIT		PHI	L,2-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	27 (3)	May 19	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	GS	0	4.1	1	1	0	2	0
8	32 (4)	May 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-5	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	35 (2)	May 29	PIT		BRO	L,1-10		3	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	37 (1)	May 30 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-5		25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	40 (2)	Jun 2	PIT	@	MLN	W,4-2	GS	29	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
12	43 (2)	Jun 5	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	45 (1)	Jun 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	47 (1)	Jun 9	PIT	@	STL	L,3-8		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	54 (6)	Jun 17 (2)	PIT		STL	L,3-8		13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	56 (1)	Jun 19	PIT		MLN	L,3-5	GF	0	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	58 (1)	Jun 21	PIT		MLN	L,2-7		13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	61 (2)	Jun 24 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,1-0		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
19	64 (2)	Jun 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GS	29	7.1	1	1	1	3	0	P
20	66 (1)	Jun 30	PIT		NYG	L,4-6	GF	0	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	68 (1)	Jul 1 susp	PIT		NYG	L,6-7		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	71 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,8-4	GS	0	4.2	0	2	0	2	0
23	79 (7)	Jul 14 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	84 (4)	Jul 18	PIT	@	STL	T,1-1	GS	29	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
25	87 (2)	Jul 22 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-6	GF	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	93 (5)	Jul 27	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	98 (4)	Jul 31	PIT		STL	L,0-7	GS	22	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	106 (7)	Aug 8	PIT		BRO	W,8-5	GS	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	113 (6)	Aug 14 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-11	GS	12	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	116 (2)	Aug 17	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-5	GS	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
31	123 (6)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	136 (12)	Sep 3 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	146 (9)	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		STL	L,2-3		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	148 (1)	Sep 18	PIT		MLN	L,4-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	152 (3)	Sep 23 susp	PIT		BRO	L,3-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		107.0	4	16	2	22	1