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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Walt Theis Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .792 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2623 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 07-23-1933
HR 356 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(122 games)
RBI 1408
SB 160
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B B- (58.7%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B B  (61.0%) 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
1955 MIL
148
581
65
140
21
1
20
58
34
 113 3 3
1
 4 38
.669
.285
.384
.143
.241
1956 MIL
148
605
77
148
18
5
18
58
45
 131 3 0
5
 14 36
.680
.300
.380
.136
.245
1957 MIL
148
603
82
148
34
5
19
64
54
 105 2 2
13
 5 12
.722
.309
.413
.167
.245
1958 MIL
148
597
99
169
31
5
23
92
56
 106 4 2
17
 4 1
.815
.347
.467
.184
.283
1959 MIL
148
616
94
176
30
6
26
94
46
 106 1 4
9
 8 9
.815
.334
.481
.195
.286
1960 MIL
149
555
95
155
22
0
20
73
72
 90 1 7
7
 8 9
.786
.359
.427
.148
.279
1961 MIL
148
574
72
138
23
2
14
65
59
 105 3 3
9
 12 8
.674
.313
.361
.120
.240
1962 MIL
148
587
94
182
26
6
33
102
50
 93 2 4
16
 9 5
.907
.364
.543
.233
.310
1963 MIL
148
581
89
181
24
3
22
101
39
 80 0 5
20
 13 4
.829
.352
.477
.165
.312
1964 MIL
148
564
72
157
26
5
25
83
56
 81 2 6
10
 6 3
.818
.342
.475
.197
.278
1965 MIL
148
572
85
159
25
5
24
97
62
 96 1 3
10
 5 5
.813
.348
.465
.187
.278
1966 MIL-CHA
139
506
86
168
32
5
24
99
64
 79 3 2
4
 3 11
.966
.409
.557
.225
.332
1967 CHA
100
383
94
134
22
4
23
88
47
 45 6 7
12
 1 2
1.030
.422
.608
.258
.350
1968 CHA-BAL
146
569
98
180
31
4
16
104
74
 81 4 8
3
 2 3
.863
.394
.469
.153
.316
1969 WAS
120
428
46
103
18
0
9
48
33
 66 2 3
14
 1 4
.642
.296
.346
.105
.241
1970 WAS
103
382
33
103
8
2
11
61
27
 63 1 7
3
 5 2
.702
.314
.387
.118
.270
1971 WAS
140
493
65
136
24
2
25
98
55
 66 2 5
7
 4 6
.833
.348
.485
.209
.276
1972 WAS
126
204
19
46
7
1
4
23
20
 32 0 0
0
 4 3
.623
.295
.328
.103
.225
Total
2503
9400
1365
2623
422
61
356
1408
893
 1538 40 71
160
 108 161
.792
.342
.451
.171
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Walt Theis has retired from the Washington Senators
1969-03-26The Washington Senators have renamed Walt "Nimrod" Theis to Walt Theis.
1968-04-08The Baltimore Gamers have renamed Walt Theis to Walt "Nimrod" Theis.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Capones and the Baltimore Gamers. The Baltimore Gamers receive Bill Kaiser, Walt Theis, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (BAL) from the Chicago Capones in exchange for Phenominal Broccoli.
1966-04-27A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mechanical Braves and the Chicago Capones. The Chicago Capones receive Morrie Paul, Walt Theis, Jack Sheely, John Johnson, Heinie Pofahl, Frank "The Dr" Becker, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (NYA) from the Milwaukee Mechanical Braves in exchange for Tim Heinzman, Tom Lang, Chippy Molina.
1955-04-01The Milwaukee Real Men of Genius have promoted Walt Theis to the major league team.
1954-08-10A trade has been completed between the New York Ghosts of Idols and the Milwaukee Real Men of Genius. The Milwaukee Real Men of Genius receive Heinie Gaines, Johnny Ellis, Walt Theis, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Ghosts of Idols in exchange for Johann Tserclaes (Optioned) , Dave Rogodzinski.