Caleb Thielbar
Caleb John Thielbar
Born: January 31, 1987
Northfield, MN USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: L
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
College: South Dakota State University
Career: 2013-2025
Draft: Round 18 (2009 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
School: South Dakota State
Minor League Statistics
Caleb Thielbar compiled a career record of 26 wins and 16 losses in his 414-game career with the Minnesota Twins and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 2013 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.76 | 49 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 171 |
| 2014 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.40 | 54 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 51 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| 2015 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.25 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 82 |
| 2021 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.23 | 59 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 55 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 266 |
| 2022 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.49 | 67 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59.3 | 51 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 245 |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.23 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| 2024 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.32 | 59 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47.3 | 50 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 216 |
| 2025 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.64 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58.0 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
| Totals | 26 | 16 | .619 | 3.26 | 414 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 378.0 | 311 | 151 | 137 | 38 | 120 | 10 | 403 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1546 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 49 | 0 | 46.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.174 | .122 |
| 2014 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 54 | 0 | 47.7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.699 | .167 |
| 2015 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 6 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | .333 |
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 17 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.350 | .176 |
| 2021 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 59 | 0 | 64.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .984 | .119 |
| 2022 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 67 | 0 | 59.3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .910 | .090 |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 36 | 0 | 30.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .880 | .083 |
| 2024 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 59 | 0 | 47.3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.141 | .102 |
| 2025 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 67 | 0 | 58.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .776 | .075 |
| Totals | 414 | 0 | 378.0 | 14 | 33 | 3 | 0 | .940 | 1.119 | .114 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALDS2 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALDS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC3 | P | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALWC2 | P | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2023 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALDS2 | P | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2025 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 5 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 9 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
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