Everett Ben "Chris" Krug (born December 25, 1939) is a former Major League Baseball catcher. Krug was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1958. Krug played in parts of three major league seasons, two (1965 and 1966) with the Chicago Cubs (who drafted him out of the Cardinals' system in the 1964 minor league draft) and one (1969) with the expansion San Diego Padres. Post major league career, Krug started a company, Athletic Turfs, Inc. in his native California. Through this company, Krug was involved in building the field for the movie Field of Dreams. https://mlbpaainterns.mlblogs.com/one-degree-of-separation-264a392f612f References Jane Leavy, Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Peter Golenbock, Wrigleyville Rip Pallotta, "One Day in Mudville" (Chapter 3) External links 1939 births Living people Baseball players from Los Angeles Major League Baseball catchers Chicago Cubs players San Diego Padres players Stockton Ports players Hobbs Cardinals players Tacoma Cubs players Seattle Angels players Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players Dallas–Fort Worth Spurs players Winnipeg Goldeyes players Rochester Red Wings players Winston-Salem Red Birds players Mat-Su Miners players Riverside Polytechnic High School alumni