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Name Team Age
Christy Kress Retired (1976, Age 34) Died (2026, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 65
(1964)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 4 years (37 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- D+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 1/11/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (7.5 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 AHP 11 31 5 1 1 0 6 4 5 .508 .250 .258 .161
1970 HHP 13 36 8 3 0 0 2 4 7 .606 .300 .306 .222
1970 LHP 15 24 5 1 1 0 4 2 5 .593 .259 .333 .208
1970 RHP 17 43 8 3 0 0 4 6 7 .542 .286 .256 .186
1972 AHP 11 42 10 1 0 0 3 1 12 .512 .250 .262 .238
1972 HHP 12 49 10 1 1 0 7 2 10 .501 .235 .265 .204
1972 LHP 9 19 4 2 1 0 2 2 3 .694 .273 .421 .211
1972 RHP 21 72 16 0 0 0 8 1 19 .455 .233 .222 .222
1973 AHP 18 61 9 0 2 1 7 6 12 .483 .221 .262 .148
1973 HHP 15 57 17 2 1 1 9 2 13 .743 .322 .421 .298
1973 LHP 25 59 12 0 3 2 8 4 10 .661 .254 .407 .203
1973 RHP 21 59 14 2 0 0 8 4 15 .552 .281 .271 .237
1974 AHP 13 40 7 2 0 1 5 4 10 .550 .250 .300 .175
1974 HHP 10 34 8 0 0 0 1 4 4 .551 .316 .235 .235
1974 LHP 12 18 3 1 0 0 3 3 4 .508 .286 .222 .167
1974 RHP 21 56 12 1 0 1 3 5 10 .564 .279 .286 .214
1975 AHP 5 22 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .273 .136 .136 .136
1975 HHP 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .167 .167 .167
1975 LHP 5 13 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 .615 .308 .308 .308
1975 RHP 6 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total AHP 58 196 34 4 3 2 23 15 41 .484 .229 .255 .173
Total HHP 51 182 44 6 2 1 19 12 35 .602 .289 .313 .242
Total LHP 66 133 28 4 5 2 19 11 23 .628 .267 .361 .211
Total RHP 86 245 50 6 0 1 23 16 53 .493 .252 .241 .204
Total 109 378 78 10 5 3 42 27 76 .540 .257 .283 .206
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Christy Kress has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-06-27The Toronto Rush have waived Christy Kress.
1975-06-04The Toronto Rush have promoted John Etten to the major league team. The Toronto Rush have designated Christy Kress for assignment.
1972-04-01The Toronto Rush have promoted Christy Kress to the major league team. The Toronto Rush have promoted Frank Bescher to the major league team.
1972-04-01The Toronto Rush have acquired Christy Kress from the waiver wire.
1971-05-12The Texas Hillbillies have waived Christy Kress.
1971-03-25The Texas Hillbillies have promoted Tony McCauley to the major league team. The Texas Hillbillies have promoted Johnny Brunsberg to the major league team. The Texas Hillbillies have promoted Bill Randle to the major league team. The Texas Hillbillies have sent John Tipton to the minors. The Texas Hillbillies have designated Christy Kress for assignment.
1970-04-26The Chicago Hillbillies have promoted Christy Kress to the major league team. The Chicago Hillbillies have sent Bill Randle to the minors.
1970-04-03The Chicago Chihuahuas have promoted Ed Gruber to the major league team. The Chicago Chihuahuas have promoted Grant Carl to the major league team. The Chicago Chihuahuas have promoted Bill Randle to the major league team. The Chicago Chihuahuas have designated Lew Gullickson for assignment. The Chicago Chihuahuas have designated Christy Kress for assignment. The Chicago Chihuahuas have designated John Kraemer for assignment.