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Red Kress Red Kress
Full name: Ralph Kress
Born: January 2, 1905, Columbia, California
Died November 29, 1962, Los Angeles, California
Buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
First Game: September 24, 1927; Final Game: July 17, 1946
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 165
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Red Kress
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1927 STL A                 7    23    3    7   2   1   1    3    3    3   0   1        0   0  .304  .385  .609   0.3 1927 STL A
1928 STL A               150   560   78  153  26  10   3   81   48   70   1  26        5   4  .273  .332  .371  -1.6 1928 STL A
1929 STL A               147   557   82  170  38   4   9  107   52   54   1  17        5   8  .305  .366  .436   1.7 1929 STL A
1930 STL A               154   614   94  192  43   8  16  112   50   56   2  13        3  12  .313  .366  .487   1.0 1930 STL A
1931 STL A               150   605   87  188  46   8  16  114   46   48   1   3        3  16  .311  .360  .493   0.4 1931 STL A
1932 STL A                14    52    2    9   0   1   2    9    4    6   0   1        1   1  .173  .232  .327  -0.4 1932 STL A
1932 CHI A               135   515   83  147  42   4   9   57   47   36   1   6        6   3  .285  .346  .435   1.6 1932 CHI A
1932 TOT A               149   567   85  156  42   5  11   66   51   42   1   7        7   4  .275  .336  .425   1.2 1932 TOT A
1933 CHI A               129   467   47  116  20   5  10   78   37   40   0   7        4   4  .248  .304  .377  -2.9 1933 CHI A
1934 CHI A                 8    14    3    4   0   0   0    1    3    3   0   0        0   0  .286  .412  .286  -0.2 1934 CHI A
1934 WAS A                56   171   18   39   4   3   4   24   17   19   0   2        3   0  .228  .298  .357  -1.0 1934 WAS A
1934 TOT A                64   185   21   43   4   3   4   25   20   22   0   2        3   0  .232  .307  .351  -1.2 1934 TOT A
1935 WAS A                84   252   32   75  13   4   2   42   25   16   0   2        3   3  .298  .361  .405   1.3 1935 WAS A
1936 WAS A               109   391   51  111  20   6   8   51   39   25   0   4        6   0  .284  .349  .427   0.6 1936 WAS A
1938 STL A               150   566   74  171  33   3   7   79   69   47   0   9        5   4  .302  .378  .408  -0.2 1938 STL A
1939 STL A                13    43    5   12   1   0   0    8    6    2   0   1   4    1   0  .279  .367  .302  -0.2 1939 STL A
1939 DET A                51   157   19   38   7   0   1   22   17   16   0   4   7    2   1  .242  .316  .306  -0.6 1939 DET A
1939 TOT A                64   200   24   50   8   0   1   30   23   18   0   5  11    3   1  .250  .327  .305  -0.8 1939 TOT A
1940 DET A                33    99   13   22   3   1   1   11   10   12   0   1   7    0   0  .222  .294  .303  -0.1 1940 DET A
1946 NY  N                 1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    0   0   0   0    0      .000  .500  .000   0.0 1946 NY  N
Total NL                   1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    0   0   0   0    0      .000  .500  .000   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                1390  5086  691 1454 298  58  89  799  473  453   6  97  18i  47  56  .286  .347  .420  -0.3 Total AL        
Total                   1391  5087  691 1454 298  58  89  799  474  453   6  97  18i  47  56i .286  .347  .420  -0.3 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
i - incomplete

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1935 WAS A                 3   0   0   0   3   0    5.2    8    31   0    9    8    5    5   2   0   0   0   0   0  12.71  -0.2 1935 WAS A
1946 NY  N                 1   0   0   0   0   0    3.2    5    17   1    5    5    1    1   0   0   1   0   0   0  12.27  -0.1 1946 NY  N
Total NL                   1   0   0   0   0   0    3.2    5    17   1    5    5    1    1   0   0   1   0   0   0  12.27  -0.1 Total NL        
Total AL                   3   0   0   0   3   0    5.2    8    31   0    9    8    5    5   2   0   0   0   0   0  12.71  -0.2 Total AL        
Total                      4   0   0   0   3   0    9.1   13    48   1   14   13    6    6   2   0   1   0   0   0  12.54  -0.3 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
i - incomplete

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1927 STL A        SS    7    12   25    1    4  .974
1928 STL A        SS  150   318  400   55   99  .929
1929 STL A        SS  146   312  441   43   94  .946
1930 STL A        SS  123   271  349   41   83  .938
1930 STL A        3B   31    35   57   10    4  .902
1931 STL A        3B   84    92  141   16   12  .936
1931 STL A        OF   40    82    8    5    1  .947     0    0   40 
1931 STL A        SS   38    37   47    6    7  .933
1931 STL A        1B   10    94   10    4    8  .963
1932 STL A        3B   14    23   27    5    5  .909
1932 CHI A        OF   64   139   12    7    2  .956    16    0   49 
1932 CHI A        SS   53   125  155   19   35  .936
1932 CHI A        3B   19    17   34    6    4  .895
1932 CHI A        1B    1    10    2    0    4 1.000
1932 TOT A        3B   33    40   61   11    9  .902
1933 CHI A        1B  111  1169   60   28   83  .978
1933 CHI A        OF    8    16    0    1    0  .941     0    0    8 
1934 CHI A        2B    3     5    2    0    0 1.000
1934 WAS A        1B   30   291   11    2   16  .993
1934 WAS A        OF   10    15    1    0    0 1.000     6    0    4 
1934 WAS A        2B    6    18   15    0    4 1.000
1934 WAS A        3B    1     0    0    0    0     -
1934 WAS A        SS    1     4    5    0    1 1.000
1934 TOT A        2B    9    23   17    0    4 1.000
1935 WAS A        SS   53   118  204   12   53  .964
1935 WAS A        1B    5    35    2    1    8  .974
1935 WAS A         P    3     0    3    0    0 1.000
1935 WAS A        OF    2     4    0    1    0  .800     0    0    2 
1935 WAS A        2B    1     0    2    0    0 1.000
1936 WAS A        SS   64   143  212   28   52  .927
1936 WAS A        2B   33    86  100    1   21  .995
1936 WAS A        1B    5    37    3    1    2  .976
1938 STL A        SS  150   321  388   26  100  .965
1939 STL A        SS   13    27   29    4   10  .933
1939 DET A        SS   25    48   69    5   15  .959
1939 DET A        2B   16    29   47    6   13  .927
1939 DET A        3B    4     7    7    1    1  .933
1939 TOT A        SS   38    75   98    9   25  .951
1940 DET A        3B   17    20   41    5    1  .924
1940 DET A        SS   12    25   33    3    5  .951
1946 NY  N         P    1     2    3    0    1 1.000
Total             SS  835  1761 2357  243  558  .944
Total             3B  170   194  307   43   27  .921
Total             1B  162  1636   88   36  121  .980
Total             OF  124   256   21   14    3  .952    22    0  103 
Total             2B   59   138  166    7   38  .977
Total              P    4     2    6    0    1 1.000
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions
Traded by St. Louis Browns to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bruce Campbell and
Bump Hadley (April 27, 1932).

Traded by Chicago White Sox to Washington Senators in exchange for Bob Boken (May 9,
1934).

Traded by Boston Red Sox with Bobo Newsom and Buster Mills to St. Louis Browns in
exchange for Joe Vosmik (October 2, 1937).

Traded by St. Louis Browns with Beau Bell, Bobo Newsom and Jim Walkup to Detroit
Tigers in exchange for Vern Kennedy, Bob Harris, George Gill, Roxie Lawson, Chet
Laabs and Mark Christman (May 13, 1939).

Released by Detroit Tigers (August 1, 1940).

Released by New York Giants (September 16, 1946).


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