CF Steve Kress #49
Age: 76 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/25/2051
OA: 45 POT: 45
CF STEVE KRESS #49 - AGE: 76 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 5 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 4 5 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 10
Errors: - 1 7
Arm: 1 1 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: - Center Field: 10
2nd Base: - Right Field: 10
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is short on motivation.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/02/1974
Born in:Chaska, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 111 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:16 Years, 54 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Hollywood - ULB 20 99 305 74 15 1 10 38 48 19 6 3 64 8 7 .243 .297 .397 .694 85 85 1.4
1996 Hollywood - ULB 21 135 472 117 15 3 11 56 89 52 10 5 105 32 11 .248 .332 .362 .694 72 77 1.5
1997 Hollywood - ULB 22 123 535 142 22 2 13 53 85 29 10 2 117 43 10 .265 .314 .387 .701 83 85 3.4
1998 Hollywood - ULB 23 106 296 59 13 1 9 32 60 18 7 2 68 15 11 .199 .260 .341 .601 60 59 -0.3
1999 Phoenix - ULB 24 148 561 138 29 3 17 78 72 41 14 5 125 37 13 .246 .311 .399 .710 95 96 2.5
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 92 382 93 21 4 8 38 64 35 13 3 101 32 12 .243 .326 .382 .708 83 84 2.2
2000 Minnesota - MLB 25 55 222 55 9 3 7 26 38 21 2 3 49 10 7 .248 .315 .410 .724 86 84 1.1
2000 Total - MLB 25 147 604 148 30 7 15 64 102 56 15 6 150 42 19 .245 .322 .392 .714 84 84 3.4
2001 Salt Lake City - ULB 26 56 187 41 4 1 7 24 22 13 4 2 43 7 4 .219 .282 .364 .645 67 66 0.4
2001 Oklahoma City - ULB 26 6 23 6 1 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 .261 .261 .696 .957 144 144 0.1
2001 Total - ULB 26 62 210 47 5 1 10 27 25 13 4 2 47 7 4 .224 .279 .400 .679 75 74 0.5
2004 Phoenix - ULB 29 9 22 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 8 1 0 .045 .125 .045 .170 -51 -56 -0.3
2004 New York - MLB 29 54 147 35 5 2 4 10 15 13 5 0 38 3 1 .238 .321 .381 .702 85 85 0.9
2004 Total - MLB 29 63 169 36 5 2 4 11 17 15 5 0 46 4 1 .213 .296 .337 .634 68 67 0.6
Total MLB 201 751 183 35 9 19 74 117 69 20 6 188 45 20 .244 .322 .390 .712 84 84 4.3
Total ULB 682 2401 578 99 11 70 285 381 174 51 19 534 143 56 .241 .304 .379 .682 79 81 8.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 Elmira - R 27 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 173 201 0.0
2002 Rochester - AAA 27 114 457 139 26 3 28 86 104 49 12 2 104 22 4 .304 .385 .558 .943 130 127 3.6
2003 Rochester - AAA 28 108 406 103 21 5 13 61 67 45 10 4 69 18 6 .254 .340 .426 .766 105 102 1.7
2004 Pueblo - R 29 4 15 9 2 0 3 7 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 .600 .611 1.333 1.944 337 321 0.5
2004 Eugene - AAA 29 6 26 5 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 8 0 0 .192 .250 .385 .635 74 70 0.0
Total AMAS 222 863 242 47 8 41 147 171 94 22 6 173 40 10 .280 .363 .496 .859 118 115
Total NWL 6 26 5 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 8 0 0 .192 .250 .385 .635 74 70
Total NAL 6 17 10 2 0 3 7 8 3 0 1 3 0 0 .588 .619 1.235 1.854 314 304
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Hollywood - ULB 20 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 31 1.0
2004 New York - MLB 29 3 11 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 63 67 0.7
Total MLB 3 11 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 63 67
Total ULB 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 31
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Hollywood - MLB LF 44 35 68 4 0 74 2 .973 330.1 1.96 +4.4 1.105
1995 Hollywood - MLB CF 27 24 53 0 0 55 2 .964 216.2 2.20 +6.6 1.219
1995 Hollywood - MLB RF 16 9 30 0 0 31 1 .968 89.0 3.03 +1.2 1.058
1996 Hollywood - MLB LF 17 16 30 2 0 34 2 .941 144.0 2.00 +2.6 1.167
1996 Hollywood - MLB CF 86 82 191 3 1 194 0 1.000 723.0 2.41 +12.4 1.115
1996 Hollywood - MLB RF 21 18 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 161.0 2.18 +2.5 1.111
1997 Hollywood - MLB CF 119 119 309 9 2 321 3 .991 1066.1 2.68 +20.4 1.114
1997 Hollywood - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .987
1998 Hollywood - MLB LF 10 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 47.1 0.76 +0.5 1.248
1998 Hollywood - MLB CF 76 66 177 5 1 185 3 .984 595.0 2.75 +4.0 1.035
1998 Hollywood - MLB RF 9 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 -0.0 .987
1999 Phoenix - MLB LF 108 105 252 2 0 258 4 .984 963.2 2.37 +8.3 1.055
1999 Phoenix - MLB CF 22 21 61 2 1 63 0 1.000 192.0 2.95 +1.9 1.049
1999 Phoenix - MLB RF 18 18 36 2 1 38 0 1.000 161.0 2.12 +0.5 1.021
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 92 92 225 3 0 230 2 .991 792.2 2.59 +16.2 1.120
2000 Minnesota - MLB CF 53 52 143 3 0 148 2 .986 471.2 2.79 +9.4 1.110
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.043
2001 Salt Lake City - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.038
2001 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 24 23 59 2 0 62 1 .984 204.0 2.69 +2.5 1.071
2001 Oklahoma City - MLB CF 4 4 8 2 0 11 1 .909 33.0 2.73 -0.4 .935
2001 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 10 10 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 90.0 2.50 +0.9 1.062
2001 Oklahoma City - MLB RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.1 .966
2001 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 18 18 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 157.0 2.29 +5.2 1.255
2004 New York - MLB LF 8 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 25.0 4.68 +0.5 1.063
2004 Phoenix - MLB LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.1 .949
2004 New York - MLB CF 30 27 88 1 0 90 1 .989 243.0 3.30 +4.8 1.089
2004 Phoenix - MLB CF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 +1.0 1.375
2004 New York - MLB RF 6 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 44.2 2.22 +1.5 1.249
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.038
TOTAL LF 213 186 428 10 0 447 9 .980 1732.1 2.28 +18.9 1.073
TOTAL CF 523 501 1286 28 5 1328 14 .989 4458.1 2.65 +77.2 1.101
TOTAL RF 96 69 168 3 1 172 1 .994 656.2 2.34 +10.7 1.107
PLAYER HISTORY
01/02/1995 Drafted in the 1995 inaugural draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 97th overall pick) by the Hollywood Stars.
09/04/1995 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for one week.
10/11/1995 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $4,230,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/30/1996 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/26/1997 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks.
05/04/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/04/1997 Wins the ULB FL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/04/1998 Became a free agent.
12/29/1998 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,305,000 with the Phoenix Fire organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03/09/1999 Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/19/1999 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/10/1999 Injured (neck spasms), out for 5 days.
10/13/1999 Wins the 1999 ULB PL Fielding Bible Award Winners at LF.
11/05/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03/04/2000 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,385,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization.
04/09/2000 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/15/2000 Injured (sore elbow), out for 2 weeks.
05/12/2000 Goes 5-6 against the Quebec Capitales, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
06/14/2000 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 3 days.
06/25/2000 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/28/2000 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to the Minnesota Twins, along with MR Jesus Pena, in exchange for 1B Joe Fraser, $3,000,000.
11/16/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
02/03/2001 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,600,000 with the Salt Lake City Bees organization.
03/22/2001 Injured on 03/18/2001, diagnosed with torn ankle ligaments, will miss 2 months.
08/15/2001 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/02/2001 Released by the Salt Lake City Bees.
09/03/2001 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the York Revolution organization.
10/05/2001 Released by the Oklahoma City RedHawks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/18/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Buffalo Blizzard organization.
05/20/2002 Wins the AMAS EL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2002 Was selected to the 2002 American Association All-Star Game.
07/22/2002 Wins the AMAS EL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2002 Wins the AMAS EL Batter of the Month Award.
09/26/2002 Wins the 2002 AMAS EL Nike Fielding Award at CF.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/02/2003 Wins the AMAS EL Player of the Week Award.
06/08/2003 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2-3 weeks.
06/23/2003 Was selected to the 2003 American Association All-Star Game.
09/14/2003 Won the 2003 American Association H.D. McKnight Championship Cup with the Rochester Red Wings!
09/25/2003 Wins the 2003 AMAS EL Nike Fielding Award at CF.
09/28/2003 Released by the Buffalo organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/27/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Phoenix Fire organization.
06/20/2004 Released by the Phoenix Fire.
07/26/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $870,000 with the New York Mets organization.
09/18/2004 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/28/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2006 Retired from professional baseball.
03/28/2021 Started a coaching career.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1999 125 10
Year SB Rank
1996 32 8
1997 43 2
1999 37 2
2000 32 8
Year HP Rank
1996 10 7
1999 14 6
2000 13 6
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