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Name Team Age
Tim Kress Retired (1959, Age 33) 54
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 46
(1950)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League 0 2 years (121 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A+
Endurance Velocity Control
D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 12/2/1925
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
(14.7 %) D- (4.7 %) (0.4 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1950B-A+A-
1951C+B-A+A-
1952C+B-A+A-B+
1953C+B-A+A-B+
1954C+B-A+B+
1955C+B-A+B+
1956C+B-A+B+
1957C+A+B+
1958C+A+B+
1959C+A+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Tim Kress has retired from the Minnesota Swedes
1959-07-18Tim Kress of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1958-04-10The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Tim Kress to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Mike Eldred for assignment.
1958-04-10The Minnesota Swedes have acquired Tim Kress from the waiver wire.
1958-04-06The Tampa Bay River Cats have waived Tim Kress.
1958-04-01The Tampa Bay River Cats have placed Tim Kress on the trade block.
1956-04-10The Tampa Bay River Cats have acquired Tim Kress from the waiver wire.
1956-04-06The Tampa Bay River Cats have waived Tim Kress.
1954-04-01The Tampa Bay River Cats have placed Tim Kress on the trade block.
1952-03-25The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Tom Brucker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Cats have sent Tim Kress to the minors.
1951-04-23The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Tim Kress to the major league team.
1950-06-01The Tampa Bay River Kittys have promoted Claude Hollandsworth to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Kittys have sent Tim Kress to the minors.
1950-04-01The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Tim Kress to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Cats have sent Vern Cihocki to the minors.