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Murray Maddux League
6-20-2053
Jay Kress Relief Pitcher
Retired (2022, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.88 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 27-67 Status Retired (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 801 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 11-07-1980
K 854 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 21 years
(16 games)
IP 1061.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
2001 P STL 49 0 45.1 5 0 4 1 0 0 0.79 .800
2002 P STL 49 0 46.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.98 1.000
2003 P STL 40 0 38.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 0.95 1.000
2004 P STL 43 0 41.0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0.66 .750
2005 P STL 47 0 52.2 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.68 1.000
2006 P STL 55 0 54.1 7 1 6 0 0 0 1.16 1.000
2007 P STL 64 0 59.1 5 0 4 1 0 0 0.61 .800
2008 P STL 49 0 52.2 5 1 4 0 0 0 0.85 1.000
2009 P STL 50 0 49.2 3 1 2 0 0 0 0.54 1.000
2010 P STL 50 0 48.1 4 1 3 0 0 +1 0.74 1.000
2011 P STL 55 0 55.1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0.65 1.000
2012 P STL 53 0 55.2 7 1 6 0 1 0 1.13 1.000
2013 P STL 57 0 59.1 9 0 9 0 0 -1 1.37 1.000
2014 P STL 63 0 64.0 10 0 10 0 0 0 1.41 1.000
2015 P STL 53 0 53.1 8 0 8 0 0 -2 1.35 1.000
2016 P STL 44 0 43.2 6 0 6 0 0 0 1.24 1.000
2017 P STL 59 0 57.2 5 2 3 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
2018 P STL 47 0 40.2 5 0 5 0 0 -1 1.11 1.000
2019 P STL 57 0 60.0 10 1 9 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
2020 P STL 50 0 47.0 8 0 8 0 0 0 1.53 1.000
2021 P STL 34 0 34.0 7 1 4 2 0 -1 1.32 .714
C STL 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 5.00 1.000
2022 P STL 4 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total P 1072 0 1061.1 125 11 109 5 1 -5 1.02 .960
C 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 5.00 1.000
Total 1073 1 1070.1 130 16 109 5 1 0 0 0 NaN% -5 1.05 .962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Jay Kress has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
2022-06-10The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jay Kress for assignment.
2022-05-12The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jay Kress to the major league team.
2022-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Al Coleman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jay Kress for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Tim Veselic for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jeff Harris for assignment.
2020-05-17Jay Kress of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2019-11-01Jay Kress now holds the league record for career saves.
2018-05-10Jay Kress of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2012-07-14Jay Kress of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
2004-06-09Jay Kress of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2001-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jay Kress to the major league team.