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Name Team Age
Heinie Kress Retired (1979, Age 35) Died (2015, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15
(1967)		 C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 12 years (138 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 1/2/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 9
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
C  (36.2 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1967 DET 85 229 31 71 13 0 5 34 19 23 0 1 3 .792 .360 .432 .310
1968 DET 52 131 21 30 3 1 2 11 11 19 0 1 1 .607 .294 .313 .229
1969 DET 92 160 29 50 6 1 14 35 12 27 1 0 1 .987 .362 .625 .312
1970 DET 115 398 67 119 22 2 18 68 41 61 2 2 3 .867 .367 .500 .299
1971 DET 123 458 75 120 29 3 11 57 52 70 5 2 4 .748 .338 .410 .262
1972 DET 109 234 21 52 11 1 6 32 23 32 0 2 2 .648 .293 .355 .222
1973 DET 118 221 28 58 10 2 8 32 20 32 2 0 0 .759 .325 .434 .262
1974 BOS 96 275 41 89 15 3 11 63 26 47 3 1 5 .908 .388 .520 .324
1975 BOS 99 258 40 73 13 2 8 36 30 45 2 2 1 .799 .358 .442 .283
1976 BOS 86 208 27 66 14 1 8 33 19 32 5 2 3 .882 .373 .510 .317
1977 BOS 82 203 22 52 6 2 9 37 25 32 2 2 1 .779 .341 .438 .256
1978 BOS 67 114 13 23 1 0 5 19 16 18 1 2 1 .640 .298 .342 .202
1979 BOS 55 48 7 11 1 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 0 .587 .275 .312 .229
Total 1179 2937 422 814 144 18 106 461 297 444 23 17 25 .792 .345 .447 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Heinie Kress has retired from the Boston Crimson Sawx
1978-08-20Heinie Kress of the Boston Crimson Sawx is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1977-07-10Heinie Kress of the Boston Crimson Sawx is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Suns and the Boston Crimson Sawx. The Boston Crimson Sawx receive Heinie Kress from the Detroit Suns in exchange for Greg Brown, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 BOS (Mike Barnhart), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 BOS (Mike Struss).
1972-04-10Heinie Kress of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1968-06-15Heinie Kress of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1968-05-09Heinie Kress of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1967-04-01The Detroit Power have promoted Heinie Kress to the major league team. The Detroit Power have designated Buck Upham for assignment.