Erik Kratz
Bats R Throws R6'4" 250 lbBorn 1980 Telford, USADebut 2010Team NYYDraft 2002 R29 #866 Toronto Blue Jays, Eastern Mennonite
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2020 | NYY | 18 | 30 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.321 | 0.367 | 0.393 | 0.760 | 112.9 |
| 2019 | TB | 21 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0.102 | 0.170 | 0.204 | 0.374 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | MIL | 67 | 219 | 18 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 0.236 | 0.280 | 0.355 | 0.634 | 67.1 |
| 2017 | NYY | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 | 586.0 |
| 2016 | PIT | 33 | 87 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0.094 | 0.105 | 0.153 | 0.258 | -44.0 |
| 2015 | PHI | 16 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.192 | 0.214 | 0.269 | 0.484 | 20.6 |
| 2014 | KC | 47 | 115 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0.218 | 0.243 | 0.391 | 0.634 | 66.7 |
| 2013 | PHI | 68 | 218 | 21 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 18 | 45 | 0.213 | 0.280 | 0.386 | 0.666 | 75.0 |
| 2012 | PHI | 50 | 157 | 14 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 0.248 | 0.306 | 0.504 | 0.809 | 109.6 |
| 2011 | PHI | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.500 | 0.833 | 123.4 |
| 2010 | PIT | 9 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.118 | 0.167 | 0.118 | 0.284 | -28.7 |
| Career | | 335 | 951 | 76 | 184 | 36 | 0 | 31 | 105 | 1 | 47 | 208 | 0.209 | 0.256 | 0.355 | 0.611 | 60.0 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2020 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| 2018 | MIL | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |
| 2016 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | |
| Career | | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 84.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 36.4 | 26.7 | 35.8 | 0.272 | 0.336 | 0.294 | 23.8 |
| 2019 | 53 | 85.7 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 27.6 | 36.2 | 0.135 | 0.189 | 0.180 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | 219 | 89.8 | 12.9 | 5.3 | 39.2 | 24.4 | 29.2 | 0.231 | 0.377 | 0.285 | 24.6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 106.0 | 5.5 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 0.565 | 1.288 | 0.770 | |
| 2016 | 87 | 91.2 | 19.5 | 6.4 | 48.1 | 36.0 | 35.4 | 0.151 | 0.259 | 0.180 | 25.2 |
| 2015 | 28 | 82.8 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 23.7 | 39.6 | 0.171 | 0.220 | 0.199 | 25.2 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2020 | NYY | C | 12 | 72 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | -0.1 |
| 2020 | NYY | 1B | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.5 |
| 2020 | NYY | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.1 |
| 2019 | TB | C | 17 | 130 | 141 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0.975 | +0.0 |
| 2018 | MIL | C | 61 | 492 | 508 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0.994 | +6.7 |
| 2018 | MIL | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.1 |
| 2018 | MIL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
| 2017 | NYY | C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2016 | PIT | C | 30 | 222 | 173 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0.989 | -0.0 |
| 2016 | PIT | P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.1 |
| 2016 | PIT | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.8 |
| 2015 | PHI | C | 7 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2015 | PHI | 1B | 2 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | -0.8 |
| 2014 | KC | C | 36 | 225 | 188 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| 2013 | PHI | C | 60 | 478 | 414 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0.998 | |
| 2012 | PHI | C | 41 | 343 | 339 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0.997 | |
| 2011 | PHI | C | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2010 | PIT | C | 9 | 77 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2019 | AAA | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | Bat | 176 | 7 HR, 1 SB | 0.299 | 0.875 |
| 2018 | AAA | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | Bat | 61 | 4 HR, 0 SB | 0.269 | 0.894 |
| 2017 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | Bat | 324 | 13 HR, 5 SB | 0.270 | 0.831 |
| 2016 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Bat | 68 | 0 HR, 0 SB | 0.155 | 0.441 |
| 2016 | AAA | nan | Bat | 109 | 0 HR, 0 SB | 0.186 | 0.496 |
| 2016 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 41 | 0 HR, 0 SB | 0.231 | 0.576 |
| 2015 | AAA | Omaha Storm Chasers | Bat | 62 | 4 HR, 0 SB | 0.214 | 0.738 |
| 2015 | AAA | nan | Bat | 202 | 7 HR, 1 SB | 0.256 | 0.822 |
| 2015 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 43 | 0 HR, 0 SB | 0.205 | 0.587 |
| 2015 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Bat | 97 | 3 HR, 1 SB | 0.312 | 0.991 |
| 2014 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Bat | 100 | 3 HR, 0 SB | 0.299 | 0.871 |
| 2012 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Bat | 141 | 8 HR, 0 SB | 0.266 | 0.866 |
| 2011 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Bat | 409 | 15 HR, 2 SB | 0.288 | 0.838 |
| 2010 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | Bat | 274 | 9 HR, 1 SB | 0.274 | 0.876 |
| 2009 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | Bat | 353 | 11 HR, 7 SB | 0.273 | 0.807 |
| 2008 | AAA | Syracuse Chiefs | Bat | 158 | 9 HR, 1 SB | 0.234 | 0.797 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2020 | 0.391 | 0.310 | 0.283 | 0.378 |
| 2019 | 0.291 | 0.162 | 0.205 | 0.170 |
| 2018 | 0.264 | 0.296 | 0.249 | 0.320 |
| 2017 | 0.900 | 1.250 | 0.900 | 1.250 |
| 2016 | 0.259 | 0.063 | 0.083 | 0.157 |
| 2015 | 0.263 | 0.150 | 0.133 | 0.269 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2018 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.292 | 0.346 | 0.375 | 0.721 |
| Career | 9 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.292 | 0.346 | 0.375 | 0.721 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2016 | HOU | $850,000 |
| 2015 | KC | $532,500 |
| 2014 | TOR | $510,200 |
| 2013 | PHI | $496,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.