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Bobby Doerr League
6-4-2026
Rip Thielman Relief Pitcher
Retired (2017, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.90 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-18 Status Retired (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 43 (OS 44) Date of Birth 07-16-1982
K 260 Drafted Round 5, Pick 67
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(147 games)
IP 390.2
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2013 HOU
3
 2
48
0
0
0
0
 2
54.0
 73 41 40 0 20
39
1.72
6.67
2014 HOU
2
 10
96
0
0
0
2
 8
119.0
 130 71 61 0 59
71
1.59
4.61
2015 HOU
2
 5
78
0
0
0
0
 1
100.1
 128 74 72 0 41
72
1.68
6.46
2016 HOU
0
 0
41
0
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 59 30 28 2 18
31
1.52
4.97
2017 HOU
1
 1
54
0
0
0
0
 1
66.2
 96 67 55 2 21
47
1.76
7.43
2026
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
8
 18
317
0
0
0
2
 12
390.2
 486 283 256 4 159
260
1.65
5.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Rip Thielman has retired from the Houston Swindle
2016-06-25Rip Thielman of the Houston Swindle is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2015-06-25Rip Thielman of the Houston Swindle is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2013-04-18The Houston Swindle have promoted Rip Thielman to the major league team. The Houston Swindle have promoted March Knowlton to the major league team. The Houston Swindle have waived Lefty Whelan. The Houston Swindle have waived Jose Halt.
2013-03-25The Houston Swindle have acquired Rip Thielman from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01The Minnesota Twins have waived Rip Thielman.