He was called “Tugboat,” “Squatty Body” and “The Wall.” All were terms of endearment to describe both Thurman Munson’s less-than-chiseled physique and his prowess behind the plate. Reporters, however, often used adjectives like scowling, moody or cantankerous after an ill-fated attempt to interview Munson. But for those within the Yankees organization, Munson was so much more than nicknames and grudges. He was a beloved teammate. He was their Captain.