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Name Team Age
Desi Theiss Retired (1981, Age 35) Died (2024, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1963)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Speaker Wilson League 0 8 years (84 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/20/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Desi Theiss has retired from the Atlanta Braves
1974-07-23Trade #1333208 has been completed between the Texas tornados and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Desi Theiss from the Texas tornados in exchange for Nyls Holbert.
1973-06-28The Texas tornados have promoted Desi Theiss to the major league team.
1972-04-05The Texas tornados have acquired Desi Theiss from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Anaheim Mickeys have waived Desi Theiss.
1971-04-04The Anaheim Mickeys have placed Desi Theiss on the trade block.