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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Mike Thesenga Shortstop
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Retired (1984) Option Years 0  
H 1239 Age 63 (OS 63) Date of Birth 03-11-1947
HR 86 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(118 games)
RBI 538
SB 238
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B D- (6.9%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 Away 20 71 8 15 0 1 2 7 11 10 0 0 2 .641 .317 .324 .113 .211
1970 Home 25 89 8 23 3 1 1 10 12 16 3 0 0 .695 .347 .348 .090 .258
1971 Away 57 177 16 43 5 3 1 12 28 31 2 1 5 .673 .351 .322 .079 .243
1971 Home 45 139 22 37 6 0 1 10 19 28 2 1 5 .689 .358 .331 .065 .266
1972 Away 38 123 14 33 7 0 1 9 12 27 1 1 0 .683 .333 .350 .081 .268
1972 Home 39 118 24 37 8 3 2 14 18 18 2 4 3 .889 .406 .483 .169 .314
1973 Away 46 143 15 29 8 3 2 15 12 23 1 1 4 .612 .269 .343 .140 .203
1973 Home 45 146 21 34 9 2 2 21 19 34 4 0 2 .686 .323 .363 .130 .233
1974 Away 52 172 19 50 12 2 1 26 24 23 9 11 2 .777 .376 .401 .110 .291
1974 Home 63 215 26 56 11 2 4 29 27 29 10 13 6 .734 .348 .386 .126 .260
1975 Away 66 246 22 62 13 1 3 29 31 32 17 11 5 .687 .337 .350 .098 .252
1975 Home 69 248 33 73 12 1 5 22 25 36 20 13 9 .770 .359 .411 .117 .294
1976 Away 58 215 24 65 8 3 3 26 21 23 16 10 2 .776 .367 .409 .107 .302
1976 Home 61 223 29 66 12 4 5 26 27 29 12 11 5 .823 .371 .453 .157 .296
1977 Away 53 221 33 67 12 1 6 20 24 42 17 11 2 .822 .374 .448 .145 .303
1977 Home 46 169 27 48 11 2 7 27 30 34 18 10 2 .890 .393 .497 .213 .284
1978 Away 68 48 10 20 7 1 1 3 11 6 8 3 0 1.192 .525 .667 .250 .417
1978 Home 74 76 18 21 2 0 2 6 8 11 10 4 0 .735 .353 .382 .105 .276
1979 Away 64 103 16 34 5 1 4 10 14 17 6 6 2 .925 .410 .515 .184 .330
1979 Home 67 111 18 31 3 1 2 17 10 15 11 1 3 .714 .336 .378 .099 .279
1980 Away 68 219 33 67 8 1 8 45 29 34 18 13 8 .847 .386 .461 .155 .306
1980 Home 72 223 34 70 5 3 6 36 26 37 19 11 10 .835 .391 .444 .130 .314
1981 Away 74 193 20 45 11 0 3 18 19 30 19 5 4 .641 .304 .337 .104 .233
1981 Home 74 204 18 49 6 1 7 22 21 37 12 12 5 .691 .308 .382 .142 .240
1982 Away 30 90 10 25 7 0 1 15 11 13 1 0 0 .738 .350 .389 .111 .278
1982 Home 31 101 8 28 3 2 1 16 11 13 0 0 4 .721 .345 .376 .099 .277
1983 Away 55 206 15 58 11 2 2 23 26 35 0 0 3 .742 .359 .383 .102 .282
1983 Home 51 178 16 44 5 0 3 22 24 27 0 0 2 .662 .337 .326 .079 .247
1984 Away 4 15 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .779 .312 .467 .200 .267
1984 Home 5 19 3 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .563 .300 .263 .000 .263
Total Away 753 2242 256 617 115 20 38 258 274 347 115 73 39 .750 .355 .395 .120 .275
Total Home 767 2259 305 622 96 22 48 280 278 365 123 80 56 .757 .356 .401 .126 .275
Total 1520 4501 561 1239 211 42 86 538 552 712 238 153 95 .753 .355 .398 .123 .275

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Mike Thesenga has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1984-08-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Thesenga to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Palmer Hockenbery for assignment.
1984-08-13The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mike Thesenga from the waiver wire.
1984-04-11The Arizona SunDevils have waived Mike Thesenga.
1984-04-01The Arizona SunDevils have designated Mike Thesenga for assignment.
1983-05-23Mike Thesenga of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1982-04-18The Arizona SunDevils have removed Mike Thesenga from the trade block.
1982-04-11Mike Thesenga of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1977-10-22The Arizona SunDevils have placed Mike Thesenga on the trade block.
1977-08-10Mike Thesenga of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1977-04-19Mike Thesenga of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-08-10Mike Thesenga of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-06-11Trade #1835775 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Arizona SunDevils . The Arizona SunDevils receive Mike Thesenga, Ralph Perme, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 CHA (Jack Morgan), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 DET (Bobby Wise) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Tom Jones, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 ARI (Duane Lance).
1972-05-31The Chicago Cubs have placed Mike Thesenga on the trade block.
1971-08-27Mike Thesenga of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1970-08-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Thesenga to the major league team.