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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Jim Kreuger Catcher
Retired (2005, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 2434 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-03-1964
HR 247 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(33 games)
RBI 1048
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B (18.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1986 Majors 22 54.16 143 124 19 7 / 9 3 / 5 5 / 7 5 / 8 13 / 13 6 / 8 1 / 4 40 / 54
1987 Majors 23 61.43 162 139 0 8 / 11 10 / 12 8 / 12 7 / 9 4 / 4 7 / 8 5 / 5 49 / 61
1988 Majors 24 62.38 162 139 0 12 / 18 10 / 15 1 / 2 2 / 6 8 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 5 43 / 62
1989 Majors 25 63.96 162 139 0 5 / 9 2 / 4 3 / 10 5 / 10 9 / 10 4 / 7 8 / 13 36 / 63
1990 Majors 26 63.31 162 139 0 3 / 12 3 / 6 3 / 12 2 / 12 4 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 10 20 / 63
1991 Majors 27 63.90 162 139 0 1 / 7 4 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 8 5 / 11 6 / 13 4 / 7 22 / 63
1992 Majors 28 62.30 162 139 0 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 14 6 / 14 1 / 7 0 / 7 11 / 62
1993 Majors 29 64.25 162 139 0 0 / 13 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 10 3 / 12 1 / 10 6 / 64
1994 Majors 30 64.25 162 139 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 9 0 / 5 4 / 10 6 / 64
1995 Majors 31 64.25 162 139 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 64
1996 Majors 32 63.70 162 139 0 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 63
1997 Majors 33 62.53 162 139 0 0 / 5 1 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 1 / 5 0 / 12 2 / 62
1998 Majors 34 53.45 135 118 27 -2 / 8 -1 / 8 1 / 14 -2 / 4 -1 / 6 -1 / 3 -3 / 10 -9 / 53
1999 Majors 35 64.26 162 139 0 -3 / 16 -1 / 9 0 / 8 -5 / 8 -5 / 10 -3 / 2 -1 / 11 -18 / 64
2000 Majors 36 64.17 162 135 0 -2 / 11 -4 / 8 0 / 8 -6 / 6 -8 / 12 -3 / 7 -3 / 12 -26 / 64
2001 Majors 37 53.85 136 114 26 -3 / 9 -4 / 7 -4 / 10 -4 / 3 -2 / 10 -3 / 8 -2 / 6 -22 / 53
2002 Majors 38 64.19 162 135 0 -1 / 9 -5 / 12 -3 / 7 -5 / 16 -3 / 10 -3 / 6 -4 / 4 -24 / 64
2003 Majors 39 56.27 162 101 0 -1 / 4 -1 / 8 -2 / 8 -3 / 4 1 / 14 -3 / 7 -1 / 11 -10 / 56
2004 Majors 40 47.65 162 70 0 -3 / 7 -5 / 10 -2 / 8 -6 / 6 -8 / 5 -2 / 5 -2 / 6 -28 / 47
2005 Minors 41 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6
2005 Majors 41 10.99 38 18 0 -5 / 2 -4 / 0 -5 / 0 -6 / 2 -1 / 0 -3 / 2 0 / 4 -24 / 10
Total 3044 2483 72 17 / 189 10 / 161 9 / 164 -15 / 162 24 / 176 16 / 141 14 / 169 75 / 1162
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Jim Kreuger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2005-07-05The Boston Red Sox have waived Jim Kreuger.
2005-05-14The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bill Blauser to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Jim Kreuger for assignment.
2001-09-11Jim Kreuger of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2001-05-14Jim Kreuger of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1998-06-06Jim Kreuger of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1996-07-30A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Wings. The New York Wings receive Ray Ortiz, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 BOS (Ellie Lamb) from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Jim Kreuger. Protest This Trade.
1986-05-14Jim Kreuger of the New York Wings is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-04-01The New York Wings have promoted Jim Kreuger to the major league team. The New York Wings have sent John Karkovice to the minors.