Ron Theobald

Ron Theobald was a professional baseball player born in 1943 who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1971 to 1972. During his career, he appeared in a total of 251 games, where he showcased his versatility and skill on the field. Theobald recorded 193 hits and managed to hit 2 home runs, contributing 42 RBIs to his teams. With a batting average of .248, he demonstrated a solid presence at the plate, coupled with an ability to steal bases, finishing his career with 11 stolen bases. Theobald's time in the major leagues came during a transitional period for baseball, as the sport was evolving with the introduction of new strategies and players. His career, though brief, reflected the competitive nature of the early 1970s, a time when teams began to emphasize speed and versatility. While not a household name, Theobald's contributions as a reliable player added depth to the rosters he was part of, leaving a lasting impression on the franchises he played for before retiring in 1972.