Chuck Kress

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Chuck Kress
First baseman
Born: (1921-12-09)December 9, 1921
Philadelphia
Died: March 4, 2014(2014-03-04) (aged 92)
Colville, Washington
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 16, 1947, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
July 8, 1954, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average.249
Home runs1
RBI52
Teams

Charles Steven Kress (December 9, 1921 – March 4, 2014) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball. Born in Philadelphia, he played from 1947 to 1954 with the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers and Brooklyn Dodgers. He served in the U.S. Army for three years during World War II (1943–1945). He died in Colville, Washington.[1]

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