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Minnesota Twins AL Central
 
Caleb Thielbar • #56 • P
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'0", 205 lbs.
Born:Jan 31, 1987 (37 yrs) in Northfield, MN
Hometown:Randolph, MN
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Milwaukee in 2009 (18/556).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2019.
Bats:R
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
8/03/2022 Missed 9 games (left hamstring strain).
7/23/2022 Left hamstring strain, 15-day injured list (retroactive to July 19th, 2022).
6/06/2022 Activated from the restricted list by the Minnesota Twins.
6/03/2022 Placed on the restricted list by the Minnesota Twins.
2021
11/30/2021 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
6/16/2021 Missed 12 games (strained left groin).
6/03/2021 Strained left groin, 10-day injured list.
4/24/2021 Missed 4 games (covid-19).
4/20/2021 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
2020
12/02/2020 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
8/03/2020 Contract purchased by the Minnesota Twins from their alternate training site.
2019
12/13/2019 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
11/04/2019 Filed for free agency.
8/30/2019 Acquired from the Detroit Tigers
2018
11/09/2018 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
1/23/2018 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
3/10/2017 Assigned by the Miami Marlins to their minor league camp.
2016
11/17/2016 Signed by the Miami Marlins to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
3/01/2016 Signed with St. Paul (American Association of Professional Baseball).
2015
11/06/2015 Opted for minor league free agency.
9/03/2015 Outrighted to El Paso (AAA).
8/30/2015 Designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres.
8/08/2015 Claimed off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
7/31/2015 Designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins.
5/02/2015 Optioned to Rochester (AAA).
4/17/2015 Recalled from Rochester (AAA).
4/01/2015 Optioned to Rochester (AAA).
2014
2/28/2014 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2013
7/21/2013 Missed 2 games (groin).
7/19/2013 Groin, day-to-day.
7/13/2013 Missed 2 games (bereavement list).
7/11/2013 Bereavement list, day-to-day.
5/20/2013 Recalled from Rochester (AAA).
3/14/2013 Optioned to Rochester (AAA).
2012
11/20/2012 Contract purchased from Rochester (AAA).
2011
8/19/2011 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2009
6/10/2009 Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 18th round (556th overall) in 2009.
Career Transactions
2019
12/13/2019 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
8/30/2019 Detroit Tigers traded Caleb Thielbar to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations.
2018
1/23/2018 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2016
11/17/2016 Signed by the Miami Marlins to a minor league contract.
2015
8/08/2015 Claimed by the San Diego Padres off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
2011
8/19/2011 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2009
6/09/2009 Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 18th round (556th overall) in 2009.
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