Red Kress

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: January 2, 1905 in Columbia, CA us

Died: November 29, 1962 in Los Angeles, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: September 24, 1927 (Age 22-265d, 6,617th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 17, 1946 (Age 41-196d)
vs. PIT 3.2 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Ralph Kress

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.2

5087

1454

.286

691

RBI

799

OBP

.347

SLG

.420

OPS

.767

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	SLB	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 17	SLB	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	25	5.0	0	0	1	1	0
3	3	Apr 19	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
4	4	Apr 21	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	9.1	5	1	0	6	0
5	5	Apr 22	SLB		DET	W,5-4	CG	52	13.0	5	3	0	8	1
6	6	Apr 23	SLB		DET	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
7	7	Apr 24	SLB		DET	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 25	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
9	9	Apr 26	SLB		CHW	W,12-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 27	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 28	SLB		CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
12	12	Apr 29	SLB		CLE	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
13	13	Apr 30	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,5-13	CG	45	8.0	4	4	1	9	2
15	15	May 3	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
16	16	May 4	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
17	17	May 5	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	40	11.0	3	4	0	7	3
18	18	May 6	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
19	19	May 7	SLB	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
20	20	May 8	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	21	May 9	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	3	5	1	9	1
22	22	May 10	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
23	23	May 11	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	9	0	11	0
24	24	May 12	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	4	3	0	7	1
25	25	May 13	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	5	1	8	1
26	26	May 17	SLB	@	DET	L,7-12	CG	44	8.0	3	2	2	7	1
27	27	May 19 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	40	9.2	1	3	0	4	1
28	28	May 19 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
29	29	May 20	SLB	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
30	30	May 21	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
31	31	May 22	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	32	May 23	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
33	33	May 24	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	5	0	8	1
34	34	May 25	SLB		DET	L,8-9	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 26	SLB		DET	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
36	36	May 27	SLB		DET	L,11-16	CG	52	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
37	37	May 28	SLB		DET	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
38	38	May 30 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,4-7	CG	44	10.0	1	3	1	5	0
39	39	May 30 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	3
40	40	May 31	SLB		CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	SLB		CHW	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
42	42	Jun 3	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
43	43	Jun 4	SLB		PHA	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
44	44	Jun 5	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
45	45	Jun 6	SLB		PHA	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	6	4	0	10	2
46	46	Jun 7	SLB		NYY	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
47	47	Jun 8	SLB		NYY	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
48	48	Jun 9	SLB		NYY	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
49	49	Jun 10	SLB		NYY	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
50	50	Jun 12	SLB		BOS	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
51	51	Jun 13	SLB		BOS	W,1-0	CG	36	11.0	4	1	1	6	0
52	52	Jun 14	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
53	53	Jun 15	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
54	54	Jun 16	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
55	55	Jun 17	SLB		WSH	W,12-9	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
57	57	Jun 20	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
58	58	Jun 21	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
59	59	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
60	60	Jun 22 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	4	1	8	2
61	61	Jun 23 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-15	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
62	62	Jun 23 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
63	63	Jun 25 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
64	64	Jun 25 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-16	CG	46	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
65	65	Jun 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
66	66	Jun 27 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	4	5	2	11	3
67	67	Jun 27 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
68	68	Jun 28	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	0	3	0	3	0
69	69	Jun 29	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
70	70	Jun 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	1	3	1	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 2 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	1	1	2	4	0
72	72	Jul 2 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	73	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
74	74	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	2	6	1
75	75	Jul 5	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	1	4	1
76	76	Jul 6	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
77	77	Jul 7	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
78	78	Jul 8	SLB	@	CLE	L,6-12	CG	42	8.0	3	4	0	7	3
79	79	Jul 9	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	4	0	4	2
80	80	Jul 10	SLB		CHW	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	1	3	1	5	1
81	81	Jul 11	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	6	1	10	1
82	82	Jul 12	SLB		PHA	L,7-15	CG	52	9.0	4	4	1	9	2
83	83	Jul 13	SLB		PHA	L,1-12	CG	46	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
84	84	Jul 14	SLB		PHA	L,7-9	CG	48	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
85	85	Jul 15	SLB		PHA	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
86	86	Jul 16	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
87	87	Jul 17	SLB		NYY	L,7-16	CG	54	9.0	3	5	1	9	0
88	88	Jul 18	SLB		NYY	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
89	89	Jul 19	SLB		NYY	L,7-13	CG	50	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
90	90	Jul 20	SLB		WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
91	91	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
92	92	Jul 22	SLB		WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
93	93	Jul 23	SLB		WSH	L,9-10	CG	52	11.0	5	6	0	11	2
94	94	Jul 24	SLB		BOS	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
95	95	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
96	96	Jul 26	SLB		BOS	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
97	97	Jul 27 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
98	98	Jul 27 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
99	99	Jul 28	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
100	100	Jul 29	SLB		CHW	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
101	101	Jul 30 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
102	102	Jul 30 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
103	103	Jul 31 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-10	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
104	104	Jul 31 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	105	Aug 1	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	4	5	1	10	2
106	106	Aug 2	SLB		CLE	L,4-12	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
107	107	Aug 3	SLB		CLE	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
108	108	Aug 4	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
109	109	Aug 6 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
110	110	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	2
111	111	Aug 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
112	112	Aug 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG	40	8.1	3	2	1	6	1
113	113	Aug 10	SLB	@	NYY	L,11-14	CG	46	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
114	114	Aug 11	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
115	115	Aug 12	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	42	8.2	4	2	0	6	0
116	116	Aug 13	SLB	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
117	117	Aug 14	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
118	118	Aug 16	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
119	119	Aug 18	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
120	120	Aug 19	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	121	Aug 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-14	CG	44	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
122	122	Aug 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
123	123	Aug 22	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
124	124	Aug 23	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
125	125	Aug 24	SLB	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
126	126	Aug 25	SLB	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
127	127	Aug 27	SLB		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
128	128	Aug 28	SLB		DET	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	129	Aug 29	SLB		DET	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
130	130	Aug 30	SLB		DET	W,6-5	CG	49	13.0	3	3	0	6	1
131	131	Aug 31	SLB		CLE	L,6-17	CG	48	9.0	2	4	2	8	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
132	132	Sep 1 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,8-13	CG	51	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
133	133	Sep 1 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
134	134	Sep 2	SLB		CLE	L,3-4	CG	42	11.0	1	3	1	5	1
135	135	Sep 4	SLB	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	136	Sep 6	SLB	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
137	137	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
138	138	Sep 9	SLB		WSH	L,4-8	CG	56	12.0	4	0	1	5	0
139	139	Sep 10	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
140	140	Sep 11	SLB		WSH	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
141	141	Sep 12	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	1	4	1	6	0
142	142	Sep 13 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
143	143	Sep 13 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	144	Sep 15 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
145	145	Sep 15 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,1-2	CG	41	11.0	1	2	0	3	0
146	146	Sep 16	SLB		NYY	L,10-19	CG	55	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
147	147	Sep 17	SLB		NYY	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
148	148	Sep 18	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	CG	48	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
149	149	Sep 20	SLB		PHA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
150	150	Sep 21 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
151	151	Sep 21 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
152	152	Sep 27	SLB	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
153	153	Sep 28 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
154	154	Sep 28 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-15	CG	48	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
							154gm		1370.0	306	406	51	763	87