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| Name | Team | Age |
| Gary Kress | Retired (1978, Age 37) | Died (2022, Age 82) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 8 (1958) |
LF | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Harold Baines League | 0 | 15 years (47 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 12/9/1940 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (99.0 %) | (95.4 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1966 | AL | Gold Glove (1B) |
| 1967 | AL | Gold Glove (RF) |
| 1970 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (LF) |
| 1971 | AL | Gold Glove (LF) |
| 1972 | AL | Gold Glove (LF) |
| 1973 | AL | Gold Glove (LF) |
| 1974 | AL | Gold Glove (LF) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1978-11-01 | Gary Kress has retired from the Tampa Bay Tsunami |
| 1975-07-23 | Gary Kress of the Tampa Bay Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1968-06-11 | Gary Kress of the Tampa Bay Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 1964-04-08 | The Tampa Bay Tsunami have promoted Jennings Trice to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tsunami have promoted Gary Kress to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tsunami have sent Johnny Blades to the minors. The Tampa Bay Tsunami have designated Brian Schaal for assignment. |
| 1962-07-05 | A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Tampa Bay Tsunami. The Tampa Bay Tsunami receive Gary Kress, Durham Lee, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 COL (Calvin Sykes) from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 TB (Ed Jackson). |
| 1962-07-04 | The Minnesota Creme have promoted Rip Perry to the major league team. The Minnesota Creme have sent Gary Kress to the minors. |
| 1962-06-21 | The Minnesota Creme have placed Gary Kress on the trade block. |
| 1962-06-15 | A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Earl Branom from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for Gary Kress, Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 COL (Art Foreman), Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 PHI (Fernando Guisto). |
| 1962-05-05 | A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Clyde Morrill, Gary Kress, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 CLE (Phil Bowers) from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Woody Downing. |
| 1959-06-01 | A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Detroit Hammering Hanks. The Detroit Hammering Hanks receive Benny Donovan from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Cam Robinson, Gary Kress, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 DET (Bob Douglas). |