Ron Theobald
Ronald Merrill Theobald
Born: July 28, 1943
Oakland, CA US
Deceased: April 15, 2016
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Career: 1964-1973
Major League Statistics
Ron Theobald compiled a career batting average of .259 with 15 home runs and 225 RBI in his 704-game career with the Wenatchee Chiefs, Fort Worth Cats, Charlotte Hornets, Denver Bears, Indianapolis Indians and Hawaii Islanders. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 47 | 180 | 165 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | .218 | .270 | .333 | .603 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | A | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 81 | 340 | 307 | 38 | 85 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 16 | .277 | .331 | .404 | .735 | 124 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 126 | 522 | 473 | 57 | 110 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 34 | .233 | .287 | .288 | .574 | 136 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 116 | 487 | 417 | 56 | 112 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 30 | .269 | .354 | .326 | .680 | 136 | 3 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 101 | 346 | 298 | 37 | 83 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 26 | .279 | .371 | .352 | .724 | 105 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 94 | 326 | 285 | 38 | 72 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 25 | .253 | .328 | .319 | .647 | 91 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 96 | 373 | 317 | 43 | 93 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 24 | .293 | .390 | .328 | .718 | 104 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Denver Bears | 93 | 325 | 285 | 38 | 88 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 21 | .309 | .363 | .379 | .742 | 108 | 2 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 93 | 325 | 285 | 38 | 88 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 21 | .309 | .363 | .379 | .742 | 108 | 2 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 43 | 168 | 140 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 11 | .221 | .306 | .264 | .571 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 704 | 2742 | 2402 | 306 | 622 | 75 | 23 | 15 | 225 | 30 | 23 | 264 | 188 | .259 | .334 | .328 | .662 | 788 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 2B | 81 | 193 | 254 | 20 | 55 | .957 | 5.519 |
| 1964 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 2B | 45 | 103 | 131 | 10 | 26 | .959 | 5.200 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 122 | 258 | 351 | 22 | 81 | .965 | 4.992 |
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 111 | 229 | 338 | 28 | 75 | .953 | 5.108 |
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 2B | 91 | 198 | 258 | 20 | 61 | .958 | 5.011 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 2B | 74 | 141 | 175 | 15 | 37 | .955 | 4.270 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 3B | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | .900 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 2B | 94 | 197 | 285 | 18 | 77 | .964 | 5.128 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 9 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 9 | .951 | 4.333 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 3B | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.667 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 2B | 43 | 80 | 115 | 11 | 23 | .947 | 4.535 |
| Totals | 686 | 1420 | 1944 | 150 | 446 | .957 | 4.904 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | Northwest League | Wenatchee Chiefs | CHN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1967 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1968 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | WS2 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | SDN |
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