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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Earl Theiss Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .758 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 1232 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-26-1917
HR 82 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(112 games)
RBI 436
SB 176 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1961
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B A- (76.5%) LF A+ (98.4%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF (84.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 3B BRO 122 118 1058.0 328 70 246 12 15 +2 2.69 .963
1B BRO 2 2 17.1 16 15 0 1 1 0 7.79 .938
1951 3B BRO 114 114 1026.0 284 57 215 12 22 +4 2.39 .958
SS BRO 2 2 18.0 11 4 7 0 3 -1 5.50 1.000
1952 3B BRO 86 86 781.2 209 54 145 10 10 -7 2.29 .952
1B BRO 6 6 54.0 47 46 0 1 7 -4 7.67 .979
SS BRO 1 1 9.0 8 4 1 3 0 0 5.00 .625
1953 RF TEX 115 115 1012.0 221 218 1 2 1 +6 1.95 .991
3B TEX 2 2 18.0 5 1 4 0 0 +1 2.50 1.000
2B TEX 2 2 16.2 9 4 5 0 1 0 4.86 1.000
1954 LF COL 112 105 939.1 228 224 0 4 0 +10 2.15 .982
SS COL 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1B COL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
2B COL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1955 1B NYN 122 122 1055.1 1086 1053 31 2 91 +6 9.24 .998
LF NYN 4 0 7.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.23 1.000
RF NYN 1 0 2.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.77 1.000
1956 RF COL 61 57 504.0 122 121 1 0 1 +2 2.18 1.000
1B COL 5 4 36.1 42 41 1 0 3 +1 10.40 1.000
1957 3B PHI 61 61 523.1 146 38 100 8 4 -3 2.37 .945
RF PHI 3 3 28.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
1958 3B PHI 107 107 916.2 253 73 167 13 12 -19 2.36 .949
RF PHI 3 3 26.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.69 1.000
LF PHI 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1959 3B PHI 112 112 996.2 302 75 215 12 11 +3 2.62 .960
1960 3B CHN 52 50 458.0 119 24 89 6 9 +1 2.22 .950
LF CHN 29 26 218.1 52 51 0 1 0 +2 2.10 .981
1B CHN 10 10 85.0 85 83 2 0 4 0 9.00 1.000
1961 1B PHI 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
2B PHI 1 1 8.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
Pos Total 3B 656 650 5778.1 1646 392 1181 73 83 -18 2.45 .956
RF 183 178 1572.2 352 348 2 2 2 +8 2.00 .994
1B 147 145 1259.0 1286 1248 34 4 107 +3 9.16 .997
LF 146 131 1166.0 281 276 0 5 0 +12 2.13 .982
SS 4 3 30.0 20 8 9 3 3 -1 5.10 .850
2B 4 3 25.2 12 4 8 0 1 0 4.21 1.000
Total 1140 1110 9831.2 3597 2276 1234 87 196 +4 3.21 .976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Earl Theiss has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1961-07-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team.
1961-03-30Earl Theiss has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1960-08-24Earl Theiss of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1960-06-05Earl Theiss of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Commiedians and the Philadelphia Thunder. The Philadelphia Thunder receive Doug Stephenson from the Chicago Commiedians in exchange for Earl Theiss, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 PHI (Steve Assad). Protest This Trade.
1960-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Scott Erb to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Tyler Greene to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bill Nicholson to the minors.
1960-03-29Earl Theiss has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1959-09-10Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-06-28Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1959-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Don Oldfield to the minors.
1959-03-29Earl Theiss has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.51M per year for 1 year.
1958-04-02Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1958-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bobby Wasdell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chris Wisner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dick Selma to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Ron Carew to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Steve Maclin to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Wes Chamberlain to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Leroy Hewitt to the minors.
1958-03-29Earl Theiss has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.53M per year for 1 year.
1957-07-20Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1957-06-10Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1957-04-23Earl Theiss of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1957-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bert Osborne to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Harry Leonard to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Eric Napoli to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chris Wisner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Fred Ruiz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Sam Sicking to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Chuck Shannabrook to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bob Mutis to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Juan Radke to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Lefty Darr to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent George Grissom to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Davis to the minors.
1957-03-29Earl Theiss has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1956-05-29The Colorado Boulders have placed Earl Theiss on the trade block.
1956-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team.
1956-03-28Earl Theiss has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.9M per year for 1 year.
1955-03-30The New York Knights have promoted March Cottrell to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Buddy Hughes to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Evan Pickrel to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Earl Jones to the major league team.
1955-03-30Earl Theiss has signed with the New York Knights for $1.51M per year for 1 year.
1954-04-10Earl Theiss of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted John Raydon to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tom Sadowski to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Patrick DeVormer to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Larry Collins to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clint Halliday to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Bruce Yewcic to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Gomer Winceniak to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have sent Dutch Tavener to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have sent Jose Franco to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have designated Oscar McGinnis for assignment. The Colorado Boulders have sent Sam Babcock to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have sent Terry Killian to the minors.
1954-03-30Earl Theiss has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $1.2M per year for 1 year.
1953-03-31The Texas Grackles have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have sent Jose Hernandez to the minors.
1953-03-31Earl Theiss has signed with the Texas Grackles for $3.35M per year for 1 year.
1952-07-18Earl Theiss of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1950-03-29The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Sled Moolic to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Ivan Werner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Kevin Hernandez to the major league team.
1950-03-29Earl Theiss has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $5.89M per year for 3 years.