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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Dick Theobald Third Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 754 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 07-28-1930
HR 79 Drafted Round 32, Pick 503
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(94 games)
RBI 355
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (9.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (89.6%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BRO-WAS
33
47
5
10
2
1
1
7
6
11 0 2
1
1 0
.653
.291
.362
.149
.213
1951 WAS
46
141
19
27
9
0
3
18
18
27 1 1
0
0 3
.605
.286
.319
.128
.191
1952 WAS
85
171
18
40
6
0
6
27
19
24 1 1
0
0 2
.687
.312
.374
.140
.234
1953 WAS
88
169
15
34
6
0
5
19
12
40 0 3
0
0 0
.575
.250
.325
.124
.201
1954 WAS
35
107
11
29
7
1
4
17
12
26 1 3
0
0 1
.809
.341
.467
.196
.271
1955 WAS
66
135
18
37
9
0
4
23
12
27 0 1
0
0 0
.761
.331
.430
.156
.274
1956 WAS
18
38
6
11
2
0
2
8
6
5 0 0
0
0 2
.886
.386
.500
.211
.289
1957 WAS
68
120
14
30
4
0
2
11
13
25 1 1
0
1 2
.659
.326
.333
.083
.250
1958 WAS
35
70
8
15
4
0
0
6
4
14 0 0
1
0 3
.528
.257
.271
.057
.214
1959 WAS
40
88
8
15
2
0
2
11
7
22 0 0
0
1 0
.493
.232
.261
.091
.170
1960 WAS-BRO
111
288
35
78
18
1
8
36
29
48 0 1
9
3 9
.760
.336
.424
.153
.271
1961 BRO
139
560
57
138
15
3
8
36
46
97 2 0
7
13 17
.633
.306
.327
.080
.246
1962 BRO
130
317
38
74
9
1
12
33
33
59 2 3
1
1 7
.689
.307
.382
.148
.233
1963 BRO
139
531
55
123
16
2
8
57
50
107 1 3
6
3 5
.612
.297
.315
.083
.232
1964 BRO
90
325
29
78
5
3
11
32
17
55 2 2
0
0 9
.656
.280
.375
.135
.240
1965 BRO-CIN
25
55
7
15
2
0
3
14
5
5 0 2
1
0 1
.795
.323
.473
.200
.273
Total
1148
3162
343
754
116
12
79
355
289
592 11 23
26
23 61
.660
.302
.358
.119
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Dick Theobald has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-10-23The Cincinnati Reds!! have waived Dick Theobald.
1965-10-07The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Dick Theobald for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Hector Downing for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1965-04-15The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team.
1965-04-15The Cincinnati Reds!! have acquired Dick Theobald from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Reds!! have waived Bobby Heitmann.
1965-04-08The Brooklyn Atlantics have waived Dick Theobald.
1965-04-01The Brooklyn Atlantics have promoted Brent Reed to the major league team. The Brooklyn Atlantics have designated Dick Theobald for assignment.
1960-06-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the Brooklyn Lords Of Flatbush. The Brooklyn Lords Of Flatbush receive Jim Lansford, Dick Theobald from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Charlie Libke.
1960-05-20The Washington Gamblers have designated Dick Theobald for assignment.
1959-09-06The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team.
1959-06-28The Washington Gamblers have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Dick Theobald for assignment.
1959-05-11The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team.
1958-05-30The Washington Gamblers have promoted Jim Cummings to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Dick Theobald for assignment.
1956-09-26The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Harry Grammas to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Joe Pike to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Donny Melvin to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Nico Assuii to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Richie Hebner to the minors.
1956-05-10The Washington Gamblers have promoted Kurt Popovich to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1954-09-08The Washington Gamblers have promoted Rick Deckard to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Don Robinson to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Tommie Crede to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Bully Johnson to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Harry Grammas to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ed Shepard to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Cecil Colera to the minors.
1954-04-22The Washington Gamblers have promoted Richie Hebner to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1953-04-15The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Harry Pitts to the minors.
1953-04-01The Washington Gamblers have promoted Miguel Dilone to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1951-05-13The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Frank Sasser to the minors.
1951-04-22The Washington Gamblers have promoted Frank Sasser to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1951-03-01The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Howard Rodriguez to the minors.
1950-09-09The Washington Gamblers have promoted Matt Whitehead to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1950-07-29The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Jimmy Drake to the minors.
1950-06-06The Washington Gamblers have promoted Jimmy Drake to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Dick Theobald to the minors.
1950-05-13The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dick Theobald to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Al Combs to the minors.
1950-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the Brooklyn Brawlers. The Brooklyn Brawlers receive Ray Stellberger from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Rogers Hornsby, Johnny Smitten, Dick Theobald.