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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 F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 1 0.1 0 1 1 6.00
1975 RHB 1 0.2 1 0 1 1.50
1976 LHB 23 16.1 10 5 17 1.35
1976 RHB 23 16.2 6 6 28 2.04
1977 LHB 52 68.2 48 20 66 1.25
1977 RHB 53 62.0 41 29 68 1.56
1978 LHB 32 75.1 48 24 88 1.49
1978 RHB 32 85.1 57 21 80 1.18
1979 LHB 32 86.1 42 36 84 1.39
1979 RHB 32 86.0 59 39 91 1.51
1980 LHB 32 87.2 52 33 87 1.37
1980 RHB 32 94.2 58 24 117 1.49
1981 LHB 32 84.2 64 33 84 1.38
1981 RHB 32 112.1 82 27 120 1.31
1982 LHB 31 79.2 67 18 88 1.33
1982 RHB 31 113.1 64 31 94 1.10
1983 LHB 60 63.2 46 20 80 1.57
1983 RHB 57 73.1 47 19 64 1.13
1984 LHB 73 45.1 26 11 47 1.28
1984 RHB 75 46.1 38 13 40 1.14
1985 LHB 63 53.1 40 18 45 1.18
1985 RHB 66 60.1 45 13 65 1.29
1986 LHB 65 36.2 29 15 51 1.80
1986 RHB 68 47.1 35 19 51 1.48
1987 LHB 32 22.0 17 7 18 1.14
1987 RHB 28 17.0 13 8 29 2.18
2064 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2064 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 528 720.0 489 241 756 1.38
Total RHB 530 815.1 546 249 848 1.35
Total 564 1535.1 1035 490 1604 1.36
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.