Ron Theobald

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 165lb (173cm, 74kg)

Born: July 28, 1943 in Oakland, CA us

Died: April 15, 2016 in Walnut Creek, CA

High School: Ells HS (Richmond, CA)

Schools: Contra Costa College (San Pablo, CA), University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Debut: April 12, 1971 (Age 27-258d, 13,109th in major league history)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1972 (Age 29-068d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Ronald Merrill Theobald

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

779

193

.248

RBI

OBP

.342

SLG

.290

OPS

.632

OPS+

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

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	MIL	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
2	2	Apr 18	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
3	3	Apr 19	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
4	4	Apr 22	MIL		DET	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
5	5	Apr 23	MIL		DET	W,3-0	CG	39	9.0	4	7	0	11	3	2B
6	6	Apr 25	MIL		CAL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
7	9 (2)	Apr 29	MIL		OAK	L,1-2	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B SS
8	10	Apr 30	MIL		OAK	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	11	May 3	MIL		MIN	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
10	12	May 5	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
11	13	May 6	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	5	1	8	0	2B
12	14	May 7	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
13	15	May 9 (1)	MIL	@	OAK	L,2-10	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
14	18 (2)	May 12 susp	MIL	@	MIN	W,4-3	GF	64	16.0	6	7	0	13	3	PH 2B
15	28 (9)	May 25	MIL	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
16	29	May 26	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
17	30	May 27	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-9	GF	16	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
18	33 (2)	May 30	MIL		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
19	34	May 31	MIL		NYY	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	35	Jun 1	MIL		NYY	W,9-8	CG	53	12.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
21	36	Jun 2	MIL		TEX	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
22	37	Jun 3	MIL		TEX	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
23	38	Jun 4	MIL		TEX	L,0-10	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
24	39	Jun 6	MIL	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
25	40	Jun 7	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
26	41	Jun 8	MIL	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
27	42	Jun 9	MIL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
28	43	Jun 10	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	1	8	1	2B
29	44	Jun 11 (1)	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
30	45	Jun 11 (2)	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
31	46	Jun 12	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
32	47	Jun 13	MIL	@	TEX	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
33	48	Jun 14	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
34	49	Jun 16	MIL		KCR	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
35	50	Jun 17	MIL		KCR	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
36	51	Jun 18	MIL		KCR	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
37	52	Jun 20	MIL		CHW	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
38	53	Jun 21	MIL		CHW	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
39	54	Jun 22	MIL		CHW	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
40	55	Jun 23	MIL		BOS	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
41	56	Jun 24	MIL		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
42	57	Jun 25 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,1-8	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
43	58	Jun 25 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
44	59	Jun 26	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
45	60	Jun 27	MIL	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	3	2B
46	61	Jun 28 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
47	62	Jun 28 (2)	MIL		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	64 (1)	Jul 1	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
49	65	Jul 2 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-15	GS	35	6.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
50	66	Jul 2 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
51	67	Jul 4	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
52	68	Jul 5	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	36	8.2	4	1	0	5	1	2B
53	69	Jul 6	MIL	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
54	70	Jul 7	MIL	@	OAK	W,9-4	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
55	80 (9)	Jul 18 (1)	MIL		OAK	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
56	82 (1)	Jul 19	MIL		OAK	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
57	83	Jul 20	MIL		MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
58	84	Jul 21	MIL		MIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
59	85	Jul 22	MIL		MIN	L,5-9	GS	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
60	86	Jul 23 (1)	MIL		MIN	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
61	87	Jul 23 (2)	MIL		MIN	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	4	2B
62	88	Jul 27 (1)	MIL		DET	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
63	90 (1)	Jul 28	MIL		DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
64	91	Jul 29	MIL		DET	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
65	92	Jul 30 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	8.2	2	4	0	6	1	2B
66	94 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
67	95	Jul 31 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-1	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	PH 2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	96	Aug 1	MIL	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	19	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
69	97	Aug 2	MIL	@	DET	W,13-1	GS	25	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
70	98	Aug 3	MIL	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
71	99	Aug 4	MIL		NYY	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
72	100	Aug 5	MIL		NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	2	2B
73	101	Aug 6 (1)	MIL		NYY	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
74	103 (1)	Aug 7	MIL		BAL	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
75	104	Aug 8	MIL		BAL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
76	105	Aug 9	MIL		BAL	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
77	108 (2)	Aug 12	MIL	@	NYY	L,6-10	GS	29	6.0	0	5	0	5	1	2B
78	109	Aug 13 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS	25	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
79	111 (1)	Aug 15	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS	26	7.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
80	113 (1)	Aug 18	MIL	@	KCR	W,7-2	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
81	114	Aug 19	MIL	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
82	116 (1)	Aug 22	MIL		TEX	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
83	117	Aug 24 (1)	MIL		TEX	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
84	119 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	MIL		CHW	L,1-3	GS	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
85	120	Aug 26 (2)	MIL		CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
86	121	Aug 27	MIL		CHW	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
87	122	Aug 29	MIL		KCR	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
88	123	Aug 30	MIL		KCR	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	126 (2)	Sep 2	MIL	@	TEX	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
90	128 (1)	Sep 4 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
91	129	Sep 4 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
92	130	Sep 5	MIL		BOS	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
93	131	Sep 6 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
94	135 (3)	Sep 9 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	2B
95	136	Sep 10	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
96	139 (2)	Sep 12 (2)	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
97	140	Sep 13	MIL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
98	141	Sep 14	MIL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	61	15.0	4	6	1	11	2	2B
99	142	Sep 15	MIL		DET	L,1-2	GS	27	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
100	143	Sep 16	MIL		DET	L,1-2	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 2B
101	144	Sep 17	MIL		DET	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
102	145	Sep 19	MIL		NYY	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
103	146	Sep 21	MIL		NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	2B
104	147	Sep 23	MIL		BAL	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
105	148	Sep 24	MIL		BAL	L,3-4	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
106	149	Sep 26	MIL	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
107	150	Sep 27	MIL	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
108	151	Sep 29	MIL	@	DET	L,5-12	CG	44	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
109	152	Sep 30	MIL	@	DET	L,4-13	CG	44	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
110	153	Oct 1	MIL	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
111	154	Oct 2	MIL	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
112	155	Oct 3	MIL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
113	156	Oct 4	MIL	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
							113gm		919.2	193	299	6	498	68