Ron Theobald
Ron Theobald | |||
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Second baseman | |||
Born: Oakland, California |
July 28, 1943|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Walnut Creek, California |
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MLB debut | |||
April 12, 1971, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
October 4, 1972, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .248 | ||
Home runs | 2 | ||
Runs batted in | 42 | ||
Stolen bases | 11 | ||
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Ronald Merrill Theobald (July 28, 1943 – April 14, 2016) was an American former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Milwaukee Brewers during the early 1970s. He was born in Oakland, California and died in Walnut Creek, California.
Early life
Theobald was born in Oakland, California and graduated from Harry Ells High School in Richmond, California in 1961.[1]
He played college baseball at the University of Arizona[2]
Career
He was signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs in 1964.[3]
Later that year, he was drafted from the Cubs by the Minnesota Twins in the First-Year Player Draft.
In March 1970, Theobald was purchased by the Washington Senators. On May 11, 1970, he was traded, along with Hank Allen, to the Milwaukee Brewers for Wayne Comer.[4]
Theobald made his MLB debut on April 12, 1971 with the Brewers and played for two seasons before retiring in 1973.[5]
References
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See also
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota
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