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When Munson debuted on the ballot, it seemed like he would have been closer in votes to Clemente than Kile, Beck or Lidle. After all, with respect to Gary Carter, Carlton Fisk or Ted Simmons, the former New York Yankees captain might have been the best catcher of the 1970s after Johnny Bench.
On this day in 2003, the actor Charles Bronson, best known for his tough-guy roles in such films as The Dirty Dozen and the Death Wish franchise, dies at the age of 81 in Los Angeles. Bronson was born Charles Buchinsky on November 3, 1921, in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, to Lithuanian immigrants. The 11th of 15 children, he worked in the Pennsylvania coal mines as a teenager and later served in the Army during World War II.