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Molitor Delahanty League
7-9-2084
Bugs Kress Starting Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 152-183 Status Deceased (2059) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-19-1987
K 2679 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(140 games)
IP 3195.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 70% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
2010 Away 3 6 17 17 1 1 0 0 100.1 107 64 58 3 42 77 1.49 5.20
2010 Home 2 11 20 20 2 0 0 0 124.1 138 79 69 2 48 120 1.50 4.99
2011 Away 5 9 17 17 3 1 0 0 104.0 101 58 53 2 46 88 1.41 4.59
2011 Home 2 10 19 16 0 0 0 0 91.1 113 77 69 0 45 79 1.73 6.80
2012 Away 4 5 16 16 2 1 0 0 90.2 96 60 58 4 40 86 1.50 5.76
2012 Home 4 7 20 20 1 0 0 0 119.1 120 70 63 3 47 100 1.40 4.75
2013 Away 6 10 20 15 1 0 0 0 108.1 121 70 60 3 46 91 1.54 4.98
2013 Home 6 9 20 19 2 0 1 0 142.0 120 54 45 4 49 132 1.19 2.85
2014 Away 4 7 24 17 2 1 0 0 136.2 134 66 59 0 60 119 1.42 3.89
2014 Home 5 4 15 9 2 0 0 0 90.0 76 36 32 1 36 84 1.24 3.20
2015 Away 4 7 33 0 0 0 2 2 74.0 93 45 40 1 28 77 1.64 4.86
2015 Home 4 4 38 0 0 0 2 2 80.1 74 32 31 4 29 70 1.28 3.47
2016 Away 1 2 14 3 1 0 1 0 34.2 46 24 24 2 11 26 1.64 6.23
2016 Home 4 3 18 3 0 0 0 0 60.2 60 20 19 1 16 47 1.25 2.82
2017 Away 3 4 9 9 0 0 0 0 46.0 55 31 31 2 17 36 1.57 6.07
2017 Home 7 2 14 13 0 0 0 0 99.1 93 50 43 2 42 83 1.36 3.90
2018 Away 5 3 13 11 0 0 1 1 81.0 69 25 25 0 31 66 1.23 2.78
2018 Home 8 1 11 11 2 1 0 0 82.0 73 27 23 2 27 73 1.22 2.52
2019 Away 6 3 14 14 1 0 0 0 97.1 87 38 37 5 41 84 1.32 3.42
2019 Home 6 4 16 16 4 0 0 0 118.1 113 50 48 3 39 108 1.28 3.65
2020 Away 5 3 17 12 1 0 0 0 84.1 69 39 37 2 36 61 1.25 3.95
2020 Home 7 2 18 15 3 1 0 0 117.0 96 49 47 4 39 87 1.15 3.62
2021 Away 8 7 22 22 2 0 0 0 153.1 149 68 60 4 51 116 1.30 3.52
2021 Home 5 1 14 14 2 2 0 0 102.0 80 39 37 0 47 82 1.25 3.26
2022 Away 4 10 19 19 4 1 0 0 123.2 123 61 56 4 48 91 1.38 4.08
2022 Home 5 8 17 17 0 0 0 0 106.0 122 58 53 0 37 86 1.50 4.50
2023 Away 7 5 16 16 2 0 0 0 112.2 121 52 47 1 32 92 1.36 3.75
2023 Home 5 10 17 17 1 0 0 0 106.2 93 59 59 3 42 90 1.27 4.98
2024 Away 4 3 14 14 0 0 0 0 92.0 93 33 31 1 26 78 1.29 3.03
2024 Home 4 8 18 18 0 0 0 0 110.2 129 68 55 2 42 87 1.55 4.47
2025 Away 4 9 18 18 2 0 0 0 119.2 129 59 58 3 33 85 1.35 4.36
2025 Home 5 6 15 15 0 0 0 0 86.2 87 61 56 2 30 78 1.35 5.82
2084 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2084 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 73 93 283 220 22 5 4 3 1558.2 1593 793 734 37 588 1273 1.40 4.24
Total Home 79 90 290 223 19 4 3 2 1636.2 1587 829 749 33 615 1406 1.35 4.12
Total
152
 183
573
443
41
9
7
 5
3195.1
 3180 1622 1483 70 1203
2679
1.37
4.18

Statistics prior to 2005 were earned in the Old Molitor Delahanty League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Bugs Kress has retired from the Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire
2024-04-30Bugs Kress of the Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2023-07-13The Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire have removed Bugs Kress from the trade block.
2021-10-03The Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire have placed Bugs Kress on the trade block.
2019-05-12Trade #1620443 has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire. The Cleveland Cuyahoga River Fire receive Bugs Kress from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Draft Pick 2021 Round 1 CLE (Yugo Kitagawa), Draft Pick 2022 Round 2 CLE (Jocko Hawkins).
2018-08-18The Kansas City Royals have placed Bugs Kress on the trade block.
2016-07-06Bugs Kress of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2011-07-16Bugs Kress of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2010-03-31The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bugs Kress to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Joe Bernhard to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gil Bartell to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Karl Camilli to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jose Lowery to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Bill Jones for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ivy Caldwell for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Carlos Singer for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Todd Howley for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Rocky Murphy for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Hank Smith for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Everett Miller for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Rusty Kent to the minors.
2006-07-13Trade #1562338 has been completed between the Chicago ArgoJayLeafs and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Bugs Kress, Mack Malinosky from the Chicago ArgoJayLeafs in exchange for Rich Novoa.