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Minnie Minoso League 9-2-2069 |
Willie Cress | ![]() Retired (1977, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .272 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | L/L | |
OPS | .756 | Status | Deceased (2020) | Option Years | 0
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H | 97 | Age at Death | 77 | Date of Birth | 03-06-1943 | |
HR | 13 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 26 (1966) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (46 games) |
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RBI | 67 | |||||
SB | 4 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Date | Transaction |
1977-11-01 | Willie Cress has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1974-04-05 | The Milwaukee Potatos have waived Willie Cress. |
1974-04-01 | The Milwaukee Potatos have promoted Al Street to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potatos have promoted Cy Davis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potatos have designated Mike Lindstrom for assignment. The Milwaukee Potatos have designated Willie Cress for assignment. The Milwaukee Potatos have designated Jack Miller for assignment. |
1971-04-01 | The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Mike Lindstrom to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Willie Cress to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. |
1969-09-29 | The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Willie Cress to the minors. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Bob Smith to the minors. |
1969-09-01 | The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Eddy Hesselbacher to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Willie Cress to the major league team. |