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Barry Zito League
5-1-2100
Mike Thies Third Base
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2260 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-21-1942
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(88 games)
RBI 1154
SB 190 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1980
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (25.4%) Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B F  (0.4%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 8
3B A+ (100%) RF C- (31.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
1965 CHN
35
129
13
28
6
0
3
22
13
 24 1 0
0
 1 4
.627
.294
.333
.116
.217
1966 CHN
152
539
82
151
23
3
18
88
58
 123 5 7
10
 8 14
.786
.351
.434
.154
.280
1967 CHN
152
529
63
139
16
2
20
78
40
 101 0 3
11
 4 11
.727
.313
.414
.151
.263
1968 CHN
155
588
85
147
29
4
15
62
68
 102 0 2
12
 3 14
.716
.327
.389
.139
.250
1969 CHN
155
616
106
192
27
12
26
94
75
 121 0 1
12
 6 6
.907
.386
.521
.209
.312
1970 CHN
155
661
102
196
27
9
22
76
71
 137 3 3
11
 3 17
.830
.366
.464
.168
.297
1971 CHN
155
617
91
172
29
8
17
66
57
 110 0 3
18
 9 13
.773
.338
.434
.156
.279
1972 CHN
155
609
68
172
26
6
19
83
55
 107 1 0
16
 5 15
.781
.343
.438
.156
.282
1973 CHN-COL
155
603
101
180
29
3
17
86
76
 108 0 2
26
 4 13
.817
.376
.441
.143
.299
1974 COL
155
593
71
150
26
8
15
81
64
 110 2 3
15
 7 14
.726
.326
.400
.147
.253
1975 COL
155
616
110
188
24
4
29
99
72
 119 0 3
16
 6 12
.875
.376
.498
.193
.305
1976 COL
155
616
95
175
36
9
19
107
60
 113 5 4
17
 1 9
.815
.350
.464
.180
.284
1977 COL
130
501
75
136
22
6
19
87
46
 87 5 6
17
 4 9
.788
.335
.453
.182
.271
1978 COL
118
413
69
124
23
6
15
77
37
 75 0 2
4
 3 17
.850
.356
.494
.194
.300
1979 COL
69
246
30
82
11
1
10
43
15
 46 1 1
3
 0 7
.881
.373
.508
.175
.333
1980 CHA-MON
44
108
11
28
4
0
1
5
10
 17 1 0
2
 0 2
.652
.328
.324
.065
.259
Total
2095
7984
1172
2260
358
81
265
1154
817
 1500 24 40
190
 64 177
.798
.350
.448
.165
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Mike Thies has retired from the Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge
1980-07-13Trade #1149614 has been completed between the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches and the Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge. The Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge receive Mike Thies, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 CHA (Red Ferry) from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches in exchange for Dixie Kubenka.
1980-03-31The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Fay Varner to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have sent Dutch Wallace to the minors. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have sent Julian Redmond to the minors.
1980-03-31Mike Thies has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1979-03-29The Colorado Renegades have promoted Hugh Culver to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Javier Quintana to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team.
1979-03-29Mike Thies has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1978-08-01Mike Thies of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-03-29The Colorado Renegades have promoted Mark Hathaway to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Steve Melhuse to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Matt Monday to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Geno Alvarez to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Scott Cruise to the major league team.
1978-03-29Mike Thies has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1977-05-14Mike Thies of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1973-07-05A trade has been completed between the Colorado Renegades and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Danny Moose, Bill Smith, Reese Reynolds, Matt Cato, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 COL (Crash Heine) from the Colorado Renegades in exchange for Mike Thies, Wayland Griffin. Protest This Trade.
1971-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rudy Kerns to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Schweitzer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Rondon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Franco to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Buster Fanzone to the major league team.
1971-03-29Mike Thies has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $4.25M per year for 7 years.
1966-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team.
1965-05-13The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ron Molyneaux to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Mike Thies to the minors.
1965-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Buster Fanzone to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Lowery to the major league team.
1964-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Hank Locke to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Mike Thies to the minors.
1964-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Harry Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Dan Bonner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jason Bragan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Lowery to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Traber to the major league team.
1962-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Goldsmith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted John Telford to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Amos Navarro to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Charlie Traber to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Mike Thies to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Chris Naragon to the minors.
1962-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Amos Navarro to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Pat Bolick to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Traber to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Chris Naragon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Harry Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike Thies to the major league team.