C Erik 'Kratzy' Kratz #38
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/24/2020
OA: 40 POT: 40
C ERIK 'KRATZY' KRATZ #38 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 356 96 14 1 9 48 32 71 .270 .338 .390 2 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 40
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 40 40 35 40
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 50 35 45
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/2020 @ LHV Win, 3-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2020 @ LHV Win, 4-0 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/05/2020 @ LHV Win, 8-5 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/03/2020 LHV Loss, 6-10 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/02/2020 ROC Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/31/2020 ROC Loss, 3-9 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/30/2020 @ SYR Loss, 5-6 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/29/2020 @ SYR Loss, 1-22 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2020 @ SYR Loss, 1-11 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/2020 TOL Loss, 3-13 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kratz exudes that blue glow of purpose.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:06/15/1980
Born in:Telford, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$563,500
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 54 Days
Service This Yr:99 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 54 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 356 96 14 1 9 48 42 32 71 .270 .338 .390 .729 .329 .121 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 400 7 2 0 14 1 4 139 24 2 0 100.0 46.1 4.46 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   114 31 3 0 3 13 16 10 16 0 0 2 .272 .341 .377 .718
Versus Right   242 65 11 1 6 35 26 22 55 4 1 5 .269 .337 .397 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   61 17 5 0 2 6 3 2 15 1 1 1 .279 .308 .459 .767
May   81 25 0 0 2 9 14 9 16 0 0 1 .309 .385 .383 .767
June   59 15 4 0 1 4 6 8 10 0 0 0 .254 .343 .373 .716
July   72 15 2 0 2 14 7 9 12 1 0 3 .208 .318 .319 .637
August   63 18 2 1 2 10 11 3 14 2 0 2 .286 .329 .444 .773
September   20 6 1 0 0 5 1 1 4 0 0 0 .300 .333 .350 .683
Last Year   154 46 10 0 7 31 27 17 21 2 0 3 .299 .375 .500 .875
2 Years Ago   52 14 2 0 4 6 10 7 10 0 1 0 .269 .356 .538 .894
Career   2282 614 148 5 89 343 323 245 477 22 9 44 .269 .348 .455 .804
Home   164 42 5 1 5 20 20 11 34 1 1 3 .256 .313 .390 .703
Road   192 54 9 0 4 28 22 21 37 3 0 4 .281 .359 .391 .750
Grass   356 96 14 1 9 48 42 32 71 4 1 7 .270 .338 .390 .729
Day   111 31 2 0 5 14 14 7 25 2 0 5 .279 .344 .432 .776
Night   245 65 12 1 4 34 28 25 46 2 1 2 .265 .336 .371 .707
As Starter   354 96 14 1 9 48 42 32 71 4 1 7 .271 .340 .393 .733
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 9 34 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 9 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -19 -30 -0.4
2011 Philadelphia - MLB 30 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 130 133 0.0
2012 Philadelphia - MLB 31 50 141 35 9 0 9 26 14 11 2 3 34 0 0 .248 .306 .504 .809 119 113 1.0
2013 Philadelphia - MLB 32 68 197 42 7 0 9 26 21 18 1 2 45 0 0 .213 .280 .386 .666 86 76 0.6
2014 Kansas City - MLB 33 13 29 8 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 1 10 0 0 .276 .290 .517 .808 124 105 0.1
2014 Toronto - MLB 33 34 81 16 3 0 3 10 8 3 0 0 12 0 0 .198 .226 .346 .572 60 58 -0.2
2014 Total - MLB 33 47 110 24 4 0 5 13 12 4 0 1 22 0 0 .218 .243 .391 .634 77 71 -0.0
2015 Kansas City - MLB 34 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -114 -0.1
2015 Philadelphia - MLB 34 12 22 5 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .227 .261 .318 .579 61 56 -0.0
2015 Total - MLB 34 16 26 5 2 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 .192 .214 .269 .484 32 25 -0.1
2016 Houston - MLB 35 15 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 0 0 .069 .100 .103 .203 -44 -56 -0.4
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB 35 18 56 6 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 18 0 0 .107 .107 .179 .286 -23 -42 -0.8
2016 Total - MLB 35 33 85 8 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 32 0 0 .094 .105 .153 .258 -30 -47 -1.2
2017 New York - MLB 36 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 560 598 0.1
2018 Milwaukee - MLB 37 67 203 48 6 0 6 23 18 6 7 2 40 1 0 .236 .280 .355 .634 77 73 0.4
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 38 6 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118 -68 -81 -0.3
2019 San Francisco - MLB 38 15 32 4 2 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 6 0 0 .125 .222 .281 .503 39 36 -0.1
2019 Total - MLB 38 21 49 5 2 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 14 0 0 .102 .170 .204 .374 5 -2 -0.5
Total MLB 317 853 175 34 0 31 101 74 45 12 9 202 1 0 .205 .252 .354 .606 68 61 0.0
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 Great Falls - R 21 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 67 79 -0.1
2002 Toronto (GCL) - R 21 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 90 90 0.3
2002 Total - R 21 88 284 78 10 0 8 22 40 12 6 0 64 0 2 .275 .318 .394 .712 79 85 0.1
2003 Auburn - A- 22 49 157 49 15 0 5 26 25 21 6 1 31 0 1 .312 .411 .503 .914 151 149 1.7
2003 Charleston - A 22 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 118 115 0.1
2003 Lansing - A 22 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 114 112 0.1
2003 Total - A 22 16 38 12 6 0 0 4 0 2 4 0 14 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 116 114 0.2
2003 New Hampshire - AA 22 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -40 -0.1
2004 Auburn - A- 23 10 39 12 6 0 0 10 5 1 0 1 8 0 0 .308 .317 .462 .779 113 107 0.2
2004 Dunedin - A+ 23 15 49 14 4 0 1 6 6 2 1 0 16 0 0 .286 .327 .429 .755 97 98 0.1
2004 New Hampshire - AA 23 4 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944 131 126 0.1
2005 New Hampshire - AA 24 91 292 60 10 0 11 34 27 27 6 4 86 2 0 .205 .283 .353 .635 54 68 -0.8
2006 New Hampshire - AA 25 72 258 58 10 0 6 27 34 16 8 1 54 1 0 .225 .290 .333 .623 51 68 -0.7
2006 Syracuse - AAA 25 12 40 10 2 0 1 7 12 5 0 2 4 0 0 .250 .319 .375 .694 73 80 -0.0
2007 New Hampshire - AA 26 49 160 40 15 1 8 30 22 12 5 3 33 0 0 .250 .317 .506 .823 97 94 0.3
2007 Syracuse - AAA 26 35 112 24 2 0 5 19 10 8 1 0 28 0 1 .214 .273 .366 .639 58 68 -0.2
2008 New Hampshire - AA 27 33 102 25 5 0 7 19 15 13 4 2 26 2 0 .245 .347 .500 .847 104 98 0.3
2008 Syracuse - AAA 27 40 145 34 11 1 9 24 20 9 2 1 33 1 0 .234 .287 .510 .797 94 95 0.3
2009 Indianapolis - AAA 28 93 319 87 30 0 11 43 45 31 1 2 72 7 0 .273 .337 .470 .807 99 98 0.9
2010 Indianapolis - AAA 29 70 230 63 22 1 9 41 30 32 9 3 54 1 2 .274 .380 .496 .875 116 113 1.2
2011 Lehigh Valley - AAA 30 103 358 103 19 0 15 53 56 38 11 2 72 2 0 .288 .372 .466 .838 108 104 1.2
2013 Reading - AA 32 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -40 -0.1
2013 Lehigh Valley - AAA 32 3 12 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417 2 26 -0.1
2014 Buffalo - AAA 33 27 87 26 10 0 3 17 13 9 0 3 18 0 1 .299 .354 .517 .871 114 107 0.4
2015 Tacoma - AAA 34 10 39 8 4 0 0 5 3 3 1 0 7 0 0 .205 .279 .308 .587 31 60 -0.2
2015 Omaha - AAA 34 15 56 12 2 0 4 12 7 5 0 1 9 0 0 .214 .274 .464 .738 60 77 -0.1
2015 Lehigh Valley - AAA 34 26 77 24 8 1 3 15 14 18 0 2 18 1 0 .312 .433 .558 .991 145 131 0.7
2015 Total - AAA 34 51 172 44 14 1 7 32 24 26 1 3 34 1 0 .256 .351 .471 .822 95 99 0.4
2016 Salt Lake - AAA 35 12 39 9 3 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 12 0 0 .231 .268 .308 .576 28 58 -0.2
2016 Buffalo - AAA 35 19 58 9 1 0 0 1 6 7 2 0 11 0 0 .155 .269 .172 .441 13 41 -0.4
2016 Total - AAA 35 31 97 18 4 0 0 8 12 8 3 0 23 0 0 .186 .269 .227 .495 18 48 -0.6
2017 Columbus - AAA 36 86 282 76 16 1 13 37 38 32 8 1 64 5 1 .270 .359 .472 .831 105 103 1.0
2018 Scranton WB - AAA 37 17 52 14 2 0 4 6 10 7 0 0 10 0 0 .269 .356 .538 .894 120 110 0.3
2019 Scranton WB - AAA 38 46 154 46 10 0 7 31 27 17 3 2 21 1 0 .299 .375 .500 .875 116 113 0.8
2020 Scranton WB - AAA 39 97 356 96 14 1 9 48 42 32 7 4 71 2 0 .270 .338 .390 .729 82 81 0.9
Total IL 674 2282 614 148 5 89 343 323 245 44 22 477 20 5 .269 .348 .455 .804 99 98
Total PCL 37 134 29 9 0 4 24 16 9 2 1 28 0 0 .216 .274 .373 .647 42 67
Total EL 251 829 186 41 1 32 110 99 70 24 10 203 5 0 .224 .300 .392 .692 67 77
Total FSL 15 49 14 4 0 1 6 6 2 1 0 16 0 0 .286 .327 .429 .755 97 98
Total MID 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 114 112
Total SAL 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 118 115
Total NYP 59 196 61 21 0 5 36 30 22 6 2 39 0 1 .311 .394 .495 .889 144 141
Total GCL 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 90 90
Total PIO 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 67 79
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
2018 Milwaukee - MLB 37 9 24 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 6 0 0 .292 .346 .375 .721 103 104 0.5
Total MLB 9 24 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 6 0 0 .292 .346 .375 .721 103 104
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB C 9 8 56 9 0 65 0 1.000 77.1 7.56 +0.1 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2011 Philadelphia - MLB C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 10.0 9.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Philadelphia - MLB C 41 38 339 26 3 366 1 .997 343.1 9.57 -0.1 .000 3 0 0 0.0
2013 Philadelphia - MLB C 60 54 414 26 5 441 1 .998 478.0 8.28 +0.6 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Kansas City - MLB C 11 5 47 1 1 48 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 0 6 1 16.7
2014 Toronto - MLB C 25 18 141 9 1 150 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 18 5 27.8
2015 Kansas City - MLB C 4 1 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 12.0 9.75 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
2015 Philadelphia - MLB C 3 2 14 1 1 15 0 1.000 19.0 7.11 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
2015 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 2 15 0 2 15 0 1.000 14.0 9.64 0.0 .000
2016 Houston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .000
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB C 17 15 109 8 1 118 1 .992 0.0 0.00 -0.1 .000 2 9 4 44.4
2016 Houston - MLB C 13 9 64 7 0 72 1 .986 0.0 0.00 +0.4 .000 0 8 4 50.0
2017 New York - MLB C 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2018 Milwaukee - MLB P 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .000
2018 Milwaukee - MLB C 61 54 508 23 3 534 3 .994 491.2 9.72 +0.1 .000 4 44 13 29.5
2018 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 San Francisco - MLB C 11 9 101 7 0 112 4 .964 88.0 11.05 -0.4 .000 2 9 2 22.2
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB C 6 4 40 5 1 45 0 1.000 42.0 9.64 -0.3 .000 2 2 1 50.0
2020 Scranton WB - AAA C 95 94 659 47 7 712 6 .992 820.0 7.75 +1.7 1.096 7 66 17 25.8
TOTAL P 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .000
TOTAL C 359 312 2516 170 23 2703 17 .994 2383.1 10.14 +1.6 1.096 23 165 48 29.1
TOTAL 1B 3 2 15 0 2 15 0 1.000 14.0 9.64 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2002 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 29th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Mennonite University (Harrisonburg, VA).
11/03/2008 Became a free agent.
01/21/2009 Signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/06/2010 Became a free agent.
11/12/2010 Signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.
12/03/2013 Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Toronto Blue Jays with P Rob Rasmussen for P Brad Lincoln.
07/28/2014 Traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Kansas City Royals with P Liam Hendriks for IF Danny Valencia.
06/21/2015 Claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Kansas City Royals.
06/29/2015 Became a free agent.
07/02/2015 Signed as a free agent with the Seattle Mariners.
07/15/2015 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
07/17/2015 Signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.
10/09/2015 Became a free agent.
11/19/2015 Signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres.
03/28/2016 Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Houston Astros for P Dan Straily.
05/22/2016 Released by the Houston Astros.
05/27/2016 Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Angels.
06/11/2016 Traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
07/23/2016 Became a free agent.
07/28/2016 Signed as a free agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.
11/07/2016 Became a free agent.
12/01/2016 Signed as a free agent with the Cleveland Indians.
08/31/2017 Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Yankees for cash.
11/02/2017 Became a free agent.
12/07/2017 Signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
05/25/2018 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for a player to be named later (2B Wendell Rijo - 06/16/2018).
11/27/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
03/24/2019 Traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the San Francisco Giants for INF C.J. Hinojosa.
05/16/2019 Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Tampa bay Rays for a Player To Be Named Later.
06/05/2019 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
06/08/2019 Signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
11/04/2019 Granted free agency.
12/19/2019 Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
06/09/2020 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
08/20/2020 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
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