#35 Red Kress, Shortstop, 37 yrs, No Team Friday, 3/2/1973 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Red Kress
1/2/1907 37
5"11 175
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal Some ability 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Prone 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Minor League Contract - - 16 Year(s), 37 Days (2789 total Days) 0 Day(s) 18 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Talent | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 3 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 1 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .920 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 4
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1927 | 114 | 334 | 98 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 45 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 3 | .293 | .337 | .425 | .762 | PIT |
| 1928 | 145 | 593 | 175 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 74 | 100 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 2 | .295 | .329 | .440 | .769 | PIT |
| 1929 | 145 | 602 | 189 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 85 | 100 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 2 | .314 | .351 | .449 | .799 | PIT |
| 1930 | 148 | 561 | 158 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 80 | 80 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 7 | .282 | .343 | .442 | .785 | PIT |
| 1931 | 151 | 509 | 144 | 39 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 56 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 4 | .283 | .324 | .424 | .748 | PIT |
| 1932 | 136 | 478 | 127 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 59 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 5 | .266 | .313 | .379 | .692 | PIT |
| 1933 | 145 | 551 | 180 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 94 | 82 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 12 | .327 | .384 | .483 | .866 | PIT,NL |
| 1934 | 148 | 556 | 186 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 118 | 107 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 15 | 16 | .335 | .404 | .491 | .895 | PIT,NL |
| 1935 | 135 | 521 | 180 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 105 | 96 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 6 | .345 | .404 | .514 | .918 | PIT |
| 1936 | 148 | 587 | 195 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 110 | 102 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 17 | 10 | .332 | .385 | .477 | .862 | PIT,NL |
| 1937 | 147 | 584 | 201 | 28 | 7 | 16 | 129 | 111 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 14 | 14 | .344 | .402 | .498 | .901 | PIT,NL |
| 1938 | 151 | 639 | 249 | 53 | 15 | 14 | 145 | 132 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 13 | 6 | .390 | .439 | .585 | 1.024 | PIT,NL |
| 1939 | 143 | 574 | 217 | 44 | 7 | 8 | 109 | 110 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 18 | .378 | .420 | .521 | .941 | PIT,NL |
| 1940 | 149 | 563 | 193 | 44 | 11 | 17 | 101 | 103 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 17 | .343 | .404 | .551 | .955 | PIT,NL |
| 1941 | 147 | 574 | 203 | 31 | 10 | 12 | 100 | 110 | 69 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 12 | .354 | .420 | .505 | .925 | PIT,NL |
| 1942 | 152 | 577 | 197 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 92 | 84 | 59 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 17 | 14 | .341 | .401 | .478 | .879 | PIT,NL |
| 1943 | 137 | 522 | 178 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 97 | 97 | 56 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .341 | .401 | .519 | .921 | PIT,NL |
| Total | 2441 | 9325 | 3070 | 592 | 175 | 168 | 1611 | 1574 | 816 | 5 | 20 | 539 | 184 | 150 | .329 | .383 | .484 | .867 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1934 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .316 | .375 | .691 |
| 1935 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .280 | .318 | .598 |
| 1941 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .391 | .417 | .609 | 1.025 |
| Total | 17 | 61 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .262 | .338 | .443 | .781 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1927... Had first career hit on 4/1/1927, off Eppa Rixey (STN)... Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1927, off Lefty York (PHN)... Won Player of the Week award on 8/27/1929, hitting .640 with 0 HR, 7 RBI... Injured on 9/13/1932 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 4/16/1933, hitting .565 with 1 HR, 9 RBI... Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/11/1934... Won Player of the Week award on 4/9/1935, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 7 RBI... Injured on 4/29/1935 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1935, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago(N) on 9/23/1935... Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game... Drove in 8 runs against Chicago(N) on 7/12/1936... Won Player of the Week award on 8/13/1936, hitting .406 with 2 HR, 12 RBI... Won Golden Glove Award at Shortstop in 1936... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 4/5/1937... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1937, hitting .441 with 5 HR, 23 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1937, hitting .519 with 1 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1937, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 11 RBI... Won M.V.P. Award in 1937, hitting .344 with 16 HR, 129 RBI... Had 6 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago(N) on 5/2/1938... Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1938, hitting .433 with 3 HR, 14 RBI... Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 7/8/1938... Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1938, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 14 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 7/31/1938, off Bud Tinning (BRK)... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1938, hitting .426 with 5 HR, 41 RBI... Sets a new season NL-Record for Hits with 233 on 9/13/1938... Won M.V.P. Award in 1938, hitting .390 with 14 HR, 145 RBI... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago(N) on 6/13/1939... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 6/15/1939... Won Player of the Week award on 6/18/1939, hitting .667 with 0 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1939, hitting .458 with 1 HR, 23 RBI... Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 7/20/1939... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago(N) on 8/5/1939... Won Player of the Week award on 9/10/1939, hitting .519 with 0 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 4/30/1942, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 8 RBI... Had 6 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago(N) on 6/16/1942... Won Player of the Week award on 6/18/1942, hitting .567 with 0 HR, 9 RBI... Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/9/1942, hitting .577 with 1 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game... Had 3000th career hit on 7/8/1943, off Hal Schumacher (BON)... Won Player of the Week award on 8/13/1943, hitting .591 with 0 HR, 10 RBI... Injured on 8/23/1943 with a Strained Back, out for 2-3 weeks... Retired in 1944.
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AVG 1933 - .327 - 6th 1934 - .335 - 7th 1935 - .345 - 4th 1936 - .332 - 5th 1937 - .344 - 3rd 1938 - .390 - 1st 1939 - .378 - 1st 1940 - .343 - 2nd 1941 - .354 - 1st 1942 - .341 - 1st 1943 - .341 - 1st
| OBP 1933 - .384 - 9th 1934 - .404 - 5th 1935 - .404 - 8th 1937 - .402 - 10th 1938 - .439 - 2nd 1939 - .420 - 5th 1940 - .404 - 3rd 1941 - .420 - 2nd 1942 - .401 - 6th 1943 - .401 - 3rd
| SLG 1933 - .483 - 9th 1934 - .491 - 10th 1935 - .514 - 7th 1937 - .498 - 9th 1938 - .585 - 4th 1940 - .551 - 5th 1941 - .505 - 8th 1942 - .478 - 7th 1943 - .519 - 3rd
| OPS 1933 - .866 - 6th 1934 - .895 - 6th 1935 - .918 - 8th 1937 - .901 - 10th 1938 - 1.024 - 3rd 1939 - .941 - 7th 1940 - .955 - 4th 1941 - .925 - 5th 1942 - .879 - 6th 1943 - .921 - 3rd
| Hits 1929 - 189 - 5th 1933 - 180 - 9th 1934 - 186 - 9th 1935 - 180 - 9th 1936 - 195 - 3rd 1937 - 201 - 2nd 1938 - 249 - 1st 1939 - 217 - 1st 1940 - 193 - 1st 1941 - 203 - 1st 1942 - 197 - 1st 1943 - 178 - 4th
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Doubles 1929 - 41 - 3rd 1933 - 35 - 8th 1938 - 53 - 1st 1939 - 44 - 9th 1940 - 44 - 4th 1942 - 32 - 6th
| Triples 1930 - 18 - 2nd 1933 - 12 - 6th 1934 - 13 - 2nd 1938 - 15 - 3rd 1940 - 11 - 7th 1941 - 10 - 9th 1942 - 10 - 3rd 1943 - 13 - 1st
| RBI 1933 - 94 - 9th 1934 - 118 - 3rd 1935 - 105 - 9th 1936 - 110 - 4th 1937 - 129 - 1st 1938 - 145 - 1st 1941 - 100 - 6th 1942 - 92 - 9th 1943 - 97 - 4th
| Runs 1934 - 107 - 9th 1937 - 111 - 5th 1938 - 132 - 2nd 1941 - 110 - 3rd 1943 - 97 - 7th
| SB 1942 - 17 - 9th
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