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Name Team Age
Dave Pless Retired (1978, Age 34) Died (2009, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1963)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 10 years (134 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/6/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (92.4 %) (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Dave Pless has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1978-06-03The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Dave Pless from the waiver wire.
1978-04-14The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Dave Pless.
1978-04-02The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Dave Pless for assignment.
1972-07-22Dave Pless of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-05-22The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team.
1968-04-30The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Gene Gossett to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Dave Pless to the minors.
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Gene Gossett for assignment.
1967-10-03The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Dave Pless to the minors. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Cliff Ramirez to the minors.
1967-09-29The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dickie Linke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Allan Gray to the major league team.
1967-06-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Mike Curd to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Dave Pless to the minors.
1967-05-12The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team.
1967-04-11A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Mark Duran, Art Eichelberger, Allan Gray, Dave Pless, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Jeff Brown.
1967-03-25The Kansas City Killers have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have sent Nick Hardgrove to the minors.
1967-03-25The Kansas City Killers have promoted Tommy Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have sent Dave Pless to the minors.
1966-06-18A trade has been completed between the New York jaegerbombs and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Dave Pless from the New York jaegerbombs in exchange for Lindsay Dressen.
1966-06-11The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent James Buttermilk to the minors.
1966-05-16The New York jaegerbombs have sent Dave Pless to the minors.
1966-04-01The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Les Marquardt to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have designated Pete Casey for assignment. The New York jaegerbombs have designated Hal Neidlinger for assignment.
1965-04-01The New York jaegerbombs have sent Ike Talbot to the minors. The New York jaegerbombs have sent Dave Pless to the minors.
1965-04-01The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team.