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Josh Gibson League
4-1-2096
Matt Kress Starting Pitcher
Retired (2005, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 1.76 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 1-0 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-09-1971
K 14 Drafted Round 5, Pick 74
(1995)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(45 games)
IP 15.1
WHIP 1.04
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2002 KC
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6.0
5 4 1 0 0
4
0.83
1.50
2005 KC
1
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
9.1
8 2 2 0 3
10
1.18
1.93
2096
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
1
0
4
1
1
0
0
0
15.1
13 6 3 0 3
14
1.04
1.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Matt Kress has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
2005-09-06Matt Kress of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2005-09-02The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Matt Kress to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Vander Meer to the minors.
2002-07-18The Kansas City Athletics have designated Matt Kress for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bill Moroney to the minors.
2002-06-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Matt Kress to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Julian Javier for assignment.
2001-10-01The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Matt Kress from the waiver wire.
1995-06-13The Cleveland Cats have waived Matt Kress.