Caleb Thielbar
Definition
Caleb John Thielbar (born January 31, 1987) is an American professional baseball relief pitcher currently playing for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball (MLB), previously a key bullpen arm for the Minnesota Twins.
The first player from South Dakota State University to reach the majors, known for his effective left-handed pitching with a career ERA around 3.24 through 2026.
Examples
Caleb Thielbar took the mound in the ninth, turning a potential Cubs meltdown into a highlight-reel escape act.
When batters face Caleb Thielbar, they might as well pack up their lumber – his slider has a PhD in vanishing acts.
Caleb Thielbar's move from the Twins to the Cubs was smoother than his changeup dipping into the zone.
In fantasy baseball leagues, drafting Caleb Thielbar feels like finding a hidden gem that actually delivers saves and strikeouts.