Chuck Kress

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: December 9, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: March 4, 2014 in Colville, WA

Buried: Perham Cemetery, Perham, MN

High School: Frankford HS (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: April 16, 1947 (Age 25-128d, 10,295th in major league history)
vs. STL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 8, 1954 (Age 32-211d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Charles Steven Kress

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

466

116

.249

RBI

OBP

.320

SLG

.328

OPS

.649

OPS+

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

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CIN		STL	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 21	CIN		STL	W,5-0	GF	6	2.0	5	0	0	5	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 24 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-2	GF	11	3.0	6	1	0	7	0
4	5	Apr 24 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
5	6	Apr 25	CIN	@	STL	L,3-9	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	8 (1)	Apr 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	1
7	9	Apr 29	CIN		PIT	W,7-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	10	Apr 30	CIN		PIT	W,8-4	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	12 (1)	May 1 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,5-2	GF	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	1
10	15 (2)	May 5	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
11	16	May 6	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	8	1	1	10	1
12	17	May 7	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
13	18	May 8 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,14-7	CG	52	12.0	11	1	1	13	1
14	20 (1)	May 11	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	1
15	21	May 12	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	30 (8)	May 22 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to Chicago White Sox
17	48	Jun 9	CHW		PHA	L,0-1	CG	43	12.0	2	0	0	2	2
18	49	Jun 10	CHW		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
19	50	Jun 12 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-15	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
20	51	Jun 12 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
21	52	Jun 14	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-15	CG	45	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
22	53	Jun 15	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
23	54	Jun 16 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
24	55	Jun 16 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
25	56	Jun 17 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	10	0	0	10	2
26	57	Jun 17 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
27	58	Jun 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
28	59	Jun 19	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
29	60	Jun 20	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	1
30	61	Jun 21	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
31	64 (2)	Jun 24	CHW	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
32	65	Jun 25	CHW	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
33	67 (1)	Jun 26 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
34	68	Jun 28	CHW		SLB	L,6-7	CG	0	12.0	18	0	0	18	1
35	69	Jun 29	CHW		SLB	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	70	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	3
37	71	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	0	10.2	12	0	0	12	0
38	72	Jul 3	CHW	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	10	3	0	13	1
39	73	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,12-5	CG	0	9.0	9	4	1	14	2
40	75 (1)	Jul 5	CHW	@	SLB	L,5-9	CG	0	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
41	76	Jul 6	CHW		CLE	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
42	77	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
43	78	Jul 8	CHW		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
44	79	Jul 10 (1)	CHW		DET	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
45	80	Jul 10 (2)	CHW		DET	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
46	81	Jul 14	CHW		WSH	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	3
47	82	Jul 15	CHW		WSH	L,4-9	CG	48	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
48	83	Jul 16	CHW		WSH	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
49	84	Jul 17 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
50	85	Jul 17 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
51	86	Jul 18	CHW		NYY	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	12	1	1	14	1
52	87	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
53	88	Jul 20	CHW		BOS	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
54	89	Jul 22	CHW		PHA	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
55	90	Jul 24 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
56	91	Jul 24 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
57	92	Jul 26	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	7	1	1	9	1
58	93	Jul 27	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
59	94	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
60	96 (1)	Jul 30	CHW	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	4
61	97	Jul 31 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	8.1	9	1	0	10	2
62	98	Jul 31 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	43	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	99	Aug 2	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
64	100	Aug 3	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	10	2	0	12	0
65	101	Aug 5	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
66	102	Aug 6	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	53	12.0	12	2	0	14	0
67	103	Aug 7 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
68	104	Aug 7 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
69	105	Aug 9	CHW	@	DET	L,5-11	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	3
70	106	Aug 10	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	0	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
71	107	Aug 11	CHW	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	53	11.2	14	0	0	14	0
72	109 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	9	2	0	11	2
73	110	Aug 14 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	30	8.0	16	1	0	17	1
74	111	Aug 15	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	13	3	0	16	0
75	112	Aug 16	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
76	113	Aug 17	CHW		DET	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	3
77	114	Aug 18	CHW		DET	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
78	115	Aug 19	CHW		CLE	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	10	0	1	11	1
79	116	Aug 21 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
80	117	Aug 21 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	2
81	118	Aug 23	CHW		PHA	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
82	119	Aug 24	CHW		PHA	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
83	121 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,4-11	GF	19	4.0	7	2	0	9	2
84	122	Aug 26 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,7-10	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
85	124 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,7-8	GS	21	4.0	4	0	0	4	0
86	125	Aug 28 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
87	127 (1)	Aug 31	CHW		WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	128	Sep 1	CHW		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	15	1	0	16	2
89	129	Sep 2	CHW	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
90	130	Sep 3	CHW	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	7	0	1	8	2
91	132 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	7	0	1	8	1
92	133	Sep 5 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
93	134	Sep 7	CHW		SLB	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	2
94	135	Sep 8	CHW		SLB	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
95	136	Sep 10	CHW		DET	L,3-8	CG	48	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
96	137	Sep 11	CHW		DET	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
97	138	Sep 13	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
98	140 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
99	141	Sep 16 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
100	142	Sep 17	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
101	143	Sep 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
102	144	Sep 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	GS	32	7.0	9	1	0	10	1
103	146 (1)	Sep 23	CHW		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
104	147	Sep 25 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	3
105	148	Sep 25 (2)	CHW		SLB	L,2-6	CG	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	149	Sep 27	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
107	150	Sep 28	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
108	151	Sep 29	CHW		CLE	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
109	152	Oct 1	CHW	@	SLB	L,6-8	CG	0	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
110	153	Oct 2 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
111	154	Oct 2 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	28	5.0	2	1	0	3	1
							111gm		891.0	979	70	8	1057	109