“Munson: The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain”
September 5, 2010 by Chip Greene · 1 Comment
In January 1977, shortly before resigning as Director of Public Relations for the New York Yankees, Marty Appel approached team captain Thurman Munson about collaborating on the catcher’s autobiography. Initially, Munson, who had recently been named the American League’s Most Valuable Player, was reluctant. “I’m only twenty-nine,†Munson said. “No one does an autobiography at […]
