Red Kress Stats

Red Kress was born on Wednesday, January 2, 1907, in Columbia, California. Kress was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 24, 1927, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Red Kress baseball stats page.
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Red Kress
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Ralph Kress
Nickname:   Red
Born On:   01-02-1907
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Columbia, California
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-29-1962
Place of Death Data Died In:   Los Angeles, California
Cemetery:   Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   09-24-1927 (Age 20)
Last Game:   07-17-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable
Red Kress

Red Kress Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1935 Senators 3 0 3 0 0 .000 12.71 0 0 0 5.2 31 8 8 9 0 5 - 5 0 0 0 -
1946 Giants 1 0 0 0 0 .000 12.27 0 0 0 3.2 17 5 5 5 1 1 - 1 0 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 4 0 3 0 0 .000 12.53 0 0 0 9.1 48 13 13 14 1 6 - 6 0 1 0 -
Red Kress

Red Kress Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1927 Browns 7 23 3 7 2 1 1 0 3 3 - 3 1 - 0 - .304 .385 .609
1928 Browns 150 560 78 153 26 10 3 0 81 48 - 70 26 - 1 - .273 .332 .371
1929 Browns 147 557 82 170 38 4 9 0 107 52 - 54 17 - 1 - .305 .366 .436
1930 Browns 154 614 94 192 43 8 16 0 112 50 - 56 13 - 2 - .313 .366 .487
1931 Browns 150 605 87 188 46 8 16 0 114 46 - 48 3 - 1 - .311 .360 .493
1932 Browns 14 52 2 9 0 1 2 0 9 4 - 6 1 - 0 - .173 .232 .327
1932 White Sox 135 515 83 147 42 4 9 0 57 47 - 36 6 - 1 - .285 .346 .435
1933 White Sox 129 467 47 116 20 5 10 1 78 37 - 40 7 - 0 - .248 .304 .377
1934 White Sox 8 14 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 - 3 0 - 0 - .286 .412 .286
1934 Senators 56 171 18 39 4 3 4 0 24 17 - 19 2 - 0 - .228 .298 .357
1935 Senators 84 252 32 75 13 4 2 0 42 25 - 16 2 - 0 - .298 .361 .405
1936 Senators 109 391 51 111 20 6 8 0 51 39 - 25 4 - 0 - .284 .349 .427
1938 Browns 150 566 74 171 33 3 7 1 79 69 - 47 9 - 0 - .302 .378 .408
1939 Browns 13 43 5 12 1 0 0 0 8 6 - 2 1 - 0 4 .279 .367 .302
1939 Tigers 51 157 19 38 7 0 1 0 22 17 - 16 4 - 0 7 .242 .316 .306
1940 Tigers 33 99 13 22 3 1 1 0 11 10 - 12 1 - 0 7 .222 .294 .303
1946 Giants 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .500 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
14 Years 1,391 5,087 691 1,454 298 58 89 2 799 474 - 453 97 - 6 18 .286 .347 .420
Red Kress

Red Kress Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1927 Browns SS 7 - - 38 5.4 37 12 25 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1928 Browns SS 150 - - 773 5.2 718 318 400 55 99 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1929 Browns SS 146 - - 796 5.5 753 312 441 43 94 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1930 Browns 3B 31 - - 102 3.3 92 35 57 10 4 n/a n/a n/a .902 0.00 -
1930 Browns SS 123 - - 661 5.4 620 271 349 41 83 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1931 Browns 1B 10 - - 108 10.8 104 94 10 4 8 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1931 Browns 3B 84 - - 249 3.0 233 92 141 16 12 n/a n/a n/a .936 0.00 -
1931 Browns RF 40 - - 95 2.4 90 82 8 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1931 Browns SS 38 - - 90 2.4 84 37 47 6 7 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1932 Browns 3B 14 - - 55 3.9 50 23 27 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1932 White Sox 1B 1 - - 12 12.0 12 10 2 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1932 White Sox 3B 19 - - 57 3.0 51 17 34 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00 -
1932 White Sox OF 64 - - 158 2.5 151 139 12 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1932 White Sox SS 53 - - 299 5.6 280 125 155 19 35 n/a n/a n/a .936 0.00 -
1933 White Sox 1B 111 - - 1,257 11.3 1,229 1,169 60 28 83 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1933 White Sox RF 8 - - 17 2.1 16 16 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1934 White Sox 2B 3 - - 7 2.3 7 5 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1934 Senators 1B 30 - - 304 10.1 302 291 11 2 16 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1934 Senators 2B 6 - - 33 5.5 33 18 15 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1934 Senators 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1934 Senators OF 10 - - 16 1.6 16 15 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1934 Senators SS 1 - - 9 9.0 9 4 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1935 Senators 1B 5 - - 38 7.6 37 35 2 1 8 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1935 Senators 2B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1935 Senators P 3 0 17 3 1.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.76 -
1935 Senators RF 2 - - 5 2.5 4 4 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1935 Senators SS 53 - - 334 6.3 322 118 204 12 53 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1936 Senators 1B 5 - - 41 8.2 40 37 3 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1936 Senators 2B 33 - - 187 5.7 186 86 100 1 21 n/a n/a n/a .995 0.00 -
1936 Senators SS 64 - - 383 6.0 355 143 212 28 52 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1938 Browns SS 150 - - 735 4.9 709 321 388 26 100 n/a n/a n/a .965 0.00 -
1939 Browns SS 13 - - 60 4.6 56 27 29 4 10 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1939 Tigers 2B 16 - - 82 5.1 76 29 47 6 13 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1939 Tigers 3B 4 - - 15 3.8 14 7 7 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1939 Tigers SS 25 - - 122 4.9 117 48 69 5 15 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1940 Tigers 3B 17 - - 66 3.9 61 20 41 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .924 0.00 -
1940 Tigers SS 12 - - 61 5.1 58 25 33 3 5 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1946 Giants P 1 0 11 5 5.0 5 2 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 12.27 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 835 0 0 4,361 5.2 4,118 1,761 2,357 243 558 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 --
3B Totals 170 0 0 544 3.2 501 194 307 43 27 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 --
1B Totals 162 0 0 1,760 10.9 1,724 1,636 88 36 121 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
OF Totals 74 0 0 174 2.4 167 154 13 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 --
2B Totals 59 0 0 311 5.3 304 138 166 7 38 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 --
RF Totals 50 0 0 117 2.3 110 102 8 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 --
P Totals 4 0 28 8 2.0 8 2 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.71 --
14 Years 1,354 0 28 7,275 5.4 6,932 3,987 2,945 343 748 n/a n/a n/a .953 6,684.43 --
Red Kress

Red Kress Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1927 Browns 0 0 .000 - - n/a 23.0 7.7 7.7 - - -
1928 Browns 5 4 .556 - - n/a 186.7 8.0 6.9 - - -
1929 Browns 5 8 .385 - - n/a 61.9 10.3 5.2 - - -
1930 Browns 3 12 .200 - - n/a 38.4 11.0 5.5 - - -
1931 Browns 3 16 .158 - - n/a 37.8 12.6 5.3 - - -
1932 Browns 1 1 .500 - - n/a 26.0 8.7 5.8 - - -
1932 White Sox 6 3 .667 - - n/a 57.2 14.3 9.0 - - -
1933 White Sox 4 4 .500 - - n/a 46.7 11.7 6.0 - - -
1934 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.7 14.0 - - -
1934 Senators 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 42.8 9.0 7.1 - - -
1935 Senators 3 3 .500 - - n/a 126.0 15.8 6.0 1.00 7.94 7.94
1936 Senators 6 0 1.000 - - n/a 48.9 15.6 7.7 - - -
1938 Browns 5 4 .556 - - n/a 80.9 12.0 7.2 - - -
1939 Browns 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 21.5 5.4 - - -
1939 Tigers 2 1 .667 - - n/a 157.0 9.8 7.1 - - -
1940 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 99.0 8.3 9.0 - - -
1946 Giants 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 2.45 2.45
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
14 Years 47 56 .456 - - n/a 57.2 11.2 6.4 1.00 5.79 5.79
Red Kress

Red Kress Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1927 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1928 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1931 St. Louis Browns 4 Undetermined n/a -
1932 St. Louis Browns - Undetermined n/a -
1932 Chicago White Sox 24 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1934 Chicago White Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1934 Washington Senators 25 Undetermined - -
1935 Washington Senators 26 Undetermined - -
1936 Washington Senators 25 Undetermined - -
1938 St. Louis Browns 3 Undetermined - -
1939 St. Louis Browns - Undetermined - -
1939 Detroit Tigers 23 Undetermined - -
1940 Detroit Tigers 26 Undetermined - -
1946 New York Giants 31 Undetermined - -




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