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Ralph Kiner League
6-2-2064
Ducky Cress Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.35 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 85-96 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-06-1953
K 1035 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(64 games)
IP 1535.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1975 P CLE-MIL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1976 P CHA 25 0 33.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.55 1.000
1977 P CHA 52 16 130.2 24 1 21 2 1 -1 1.52 .917
1978 P CHA 31 31 160.2 19 1 17 1 0 0 1.01 .947
1979 P CHA 32 32 172.1 19 0 19 0 2 -4 0.99 1.000
1980 P CHA 32 32 182.1 32 5 26 1 2 -2 1.53 .969
1981 P CHA 32 32 197.0 27 2 24 1 1 -1 1.19 .963
1982 P CHA 31 31 193.0 23 1 22 0 1 -7 1.07 1.000
1983 P CHA 63 14 137.0 12 1 10 1 0 -1 0.72 .917
1984 P CHA 78 0 91.2 11 1 8 2 0 0 0.88 .818
1985 P CHA 67 0 113.2 12 1 10 1 1 -2 0.87 .917
1986 P CHA 68 0 84.0 12 0 11 1 0 -1 1.18 .917
1987 P CHA 30 0 39.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.23 1.000
Total 542 188 1535.1 194 13 171 10 8 -19 1.08 .948
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ducky Cress has retired from the Chicago Wind Storm
1982-08-21Ducky Cress of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-08-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Fire and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Celly Carter, Leonard Fillmore, Nin Johnson from the Chicago Fire in exchange for Ducky Cress, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 MIL (Mike Cortazzo), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 PIT (Jack Connell).
1975-10-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Draft Pick 1976 Round 3 MIL (Arthur Land), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 MIL (Chris Donahue), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 MIL (Jimmie Colavito) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ducky Cress, Draft Pick 1976 Round 3 CLE (Gene Ludwick).
1975-06-18The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lance Cain to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Ducky Cress to the minors.
1975-06-12The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Ducky Cress to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Lance Cain for assignment.
1975-05-07The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Baron Von Aton to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Ducky Cress to the minors.
1975-05-03The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Ducky Cress to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Tom Rodriguez to the minors.
1975-05-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Fire and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Ducky Cress from the Chicago Fire in exchange for Darby Pierre.