C Erik Kratz #38
Age: 66 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
C ERIK KRATZ #38 - AGE: 66 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 10 10 9 10
Gap 11 11 11 12
Power 11 12 11 11
Eye 9 10 9 10
Avoid K's 9 9 8 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 -
Errors: - 16 -
Arm: 6 4 -
Turn DP: - 3 -
Ability: 9 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 5 Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Kratz.
High: Loyalty
Low: Greed
Birthday:06/15/1980
Born in:Telford, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 110 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 110 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
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
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 9 34 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 9 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -19 0 -0.4
2011 Philadelphia - MLB 30 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 133 134 0.0
2012 Philadelphia - MLB 31 50 141 35 9 0 9 26 14 11 2 3 34 0 0 .248 .306 .504 .809 122 114 1.0
2013 Philadelphia - MLB 32 68 197 42 7 0 9 26 21 18 1 2 45 0 0 .213 .280 .386 .666 88 77 0.6
2014 Kansas City - MLB 33 13 29 8 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 1 10 0 0 .276 .290 .517 .808 125 106 0.1
2014 Toronto - MLB 33 34 81 16 3 0 3 10 8 3 0 0 12 0 0 .198 .226 .346 .572 61 59 -0.1
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 0 -0.1
2015 Philadelphia - MLB 34 12 22 5 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .227 .261 .318 .579 63 57 -0.0
2015 Total - MLB 34 16 26 5 2 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 .192 .214 .269 .484 33 26 -0.1
2016 Houston - MLB 35 130 487 128 20 2 16 67 57 26 3 1 116 0 1 .263 .304 .411 .714 96 98 2.2
2017 Houston - MLB 36 10 31 6 3 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 10 0 0 .194 .219 .387 .606 64 59 -0.1
2018 Kansas City - MLB 37 20 47 6 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 17 0 0 .128 .163 .234 .397 8 6 -0.3
Total MLB 352 1079 252 46 3 41 142 115 65 6 8 259 0 1 .234 .279 .396 .675 87 84 3.0
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 - Rk+ 21 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 74 83 0.0
2002 Toronto (GCL) - R 21 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 97 97 0.0
2002 Total - R 21 88 284 78 10 0 8 22 40 12 6 0 64 0 2 .275 .318 .394 .712 0 0 0.0
2003 Auburn - A- 22 49 157 49 15 0 5 26 25 21 6 1 31 0 1 .312 .411 .503 .914 155 159 0.0
2003 Charleston - A 22 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 158 169 0.0
2003 Lansing - A 22 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 153 165 0.0
2003 Total - A 22 16 38 12 6 0 0 4 0 2 4 0 14 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 0 0 0.0
2003 New Hampshire - AA 22 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0.0
2004 Auburn - A- 23 10 39 12 6 0 0 10 5 1 0 1 8 0 0 .308 .317 .462 .779 116 114 0.0
2004 Dunedin - A+ 23 15 49 14 4 0 1 6 6 2 1 0 16 0 0 .286 .327 .429 .755 126 141 0.0
2004 New Hampshire - AA 23 4 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944 168 181 0.0
2005 New Hampshire - AA 24 91 292 60 10 0 11 34 27 27 6 4 86 2 0 .205 .283 .353 .635 78 77 0.0
2006 New Hampshire - AA 25 72 258 58 10 0 6 27 34 16 8 1 54 1 0 .225 .290 .333 .623 75 77 0.0
2006 Syracuse - AAA 25 12 40 10 2 0 1 7 12 5 0 2 4 0 0 .250 .319 .375 .694 93 93 0.0
2007 New Hampshire - AA 26 49 160 40 15 1 8 30 22 12 5 3 33 0 0 .250 .317 .506 .823 128 123 0.0
2007 Syracuse - AAA 26 35 112 24 2 0 5 19 10 8 1 0 28 0 1 .214 .273 .366 .639 77 74 0.0
2008 New Hampshire - AA 27 33 102 25 5 0 7 19 15 13 4 2 26 2 0 .245 .347 .500 .847 136 130 0.0
2008 Syracuse - AAA 27 40 145 34 11 1 9 24 20 9 2 1 33 1 0 .234 .287 .510 .797 117 117 0.0
2009 Indianapolis - AAA 28 93 319 87 30 0 11 43 45 31 1 2 72 7 0 .273 .337 .470 .807 123 122 0.0
2010 Indianapolis - AAA 29 70 230 63 22 1 9 41 30 32 9 3 54 1 2 .274 .380 .496 .875 142 145 0.0
2011 Lehigh Valley - AAA 30 103 358 103 19 0 15 53 56 38 11 2 72 2 0 .288 .372 .466 .838 132 131 0.0
2013 Reading - AA 32 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0.0
2013 Lehigh Valley - AAA 32 3 12 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417 15 9 0.0
2014 Buffalo - AAA 33 27 87 26 10 0 3 17 13 9 0 3 18 0 1 .299 .354 .517 .871 140 136 0.0
2015 Omaha - AAA 34 15 56 12 2 0 4 12 7 5 0 1 9 0 0 .214 .274 .464 .738 82 87 0.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA 34 10 39 8 4 0 0 5 3 3 1 0 7 0 0 .205 .279 .308 .587 48 62 0.0
2015 Lehigh Valley - AAA 34 26 77 24 8 1 3 15 14 18 0 2 18 1 0 .312 .433 .558 .991 174 174 0.0
2015 Total - AAA 34 51 172 44 14 1 7 32 24 26 1 3 34 1 0 .256 .351 .471 .822 0 0 0.0
2017 Fresno - AAA 36 78 309 81 20 1 12 51 45 23 4 3 77 0 0 .262 .319 .450 .768 95 98 0.0
2019 Omaha - AAA 38 48 135 26 5 0 4 16 10 6 1 0 41 1 0 .193 .232 .319 .551 47 37 0.0
Total IL 409 1380 373 105 3 56 220 200 150 24 15 300 12 4 .270 .349 .472 .821 127 126
Total PCL 151 539 127 31 1 20 84 65 37 6 4 134 1 0 .236 .290 .408 .698 79 79
Total EL 251 829 186 41 1 32 110 99 70 24 10 203 5 0 .224 .300 .392 .692 94 94
Total FSL 15 49 14 4 0 1 6 6 2 1 0 16 0 0 .286 .327 .429 .755 126 141
Total MID 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 153 165
Total SAL 8 19 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883 158 169
Total NYP 59 196 61 21 0 5 36 30 22 6 2 39 0 1 .311 .394 .495 .889 148 151
Total GCL 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 97 97
Total PIO 44 142 39 5 0 4 11 20 6 3 0 32 0 1 .275 .318 .394 .712 74 83
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
2017 Fresno - PCL 36 9 38 7 3 0 1 4 5 3 0 0 8 1 0 .184 .244 .342 .586 0 0 0.0
Total PCL 9 38 7 3 0 1 4 5 3 0 0 8 1 0 .184 .244 .342 .586 49 51
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Bluefield - Rk+ C 33 0 278 29 0 310 3 .990 0.0 0.00 -0.4 .000 8 27 14 51.9
2002 Great Falls - Rk+ C 33 0 278 29 0 310 3 .990 0.0 0.00 -2.0 .000 8 0 0 0.0
2002 Great Falls - Rk+ LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Bluefield - Rk+ RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 New Hampshire - AA C 1 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2003 Lansing - A C 3 0 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.0 .000 1 0 1 0.0
2003 Charleston - A C 3 0 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Auburn - A- C 33 0 290 38 2 328 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 +0.4 .000 6 15 12 80.0
2003 Lansing - A 1B 4 0 41 1 3 42 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Charleston - A 1B 4 0 41 1 3 42 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Auburn - A- 1B 12 0 88 2 9 91 1 .989 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 New Hampshire - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Dunedin - A+ P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 New Hampshire - AA C 3 0 24 2 0 26 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Dunedin - A+ C 13 0 94 11 0 106 1 .991 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Auburn - A- C 9 0 72 10 0 82 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Dunedin - A+ 1B 2 0 9 0 1 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 New Hampshire - AA C 89 0 648 63 4 717 6 .992 0.0 0.00 +1.0 .000 12 43 28 65.1
2006 New Hampshire - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Syracuse - AAA C 12 0 99 5 0 104 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.5 .000 0 11 1 9.1
2006 New Hampshire - AA C 58 0 410 36 5 449 3 .993 0.0 0.00 +0.4 .000 8 30 18 60.0
2007 Syracuse - AAA C 30 0 188 17 1 208 3 .986 0.0 0.00 +1.1 .000 2 28 14 50.0
2007 New Hampshire - AA C 45 0 318 29 4 348 1 .997 0.0 0.00 +0.7 .000 4 19 12 63.2
2007 Syracuse - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 New Hampshire - AA 1B 1 0 7 1 1 8 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Syracuse - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Syracuse - AAA C 39 0 302 38 6 343 3 .991 0.0 0.00 +0.9 .000 3 27 14 51.9
2008 New Hampshire - AA C 19 0 132 14 3 147 1 .993 0.0 0.00 +0.7 .000 0 11 6 54.5
2008 New Hampshire - AA 1B 4 0 39 2 6 42 1 .976 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 New Hampshire - AA 3B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Indianapolis - AAA C 91 0 628 55 5 689 6 .991 0.0 0.00 +0.3 .000 8 58 25 43.1
2009 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 2 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Indianapolis - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
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
2010 Indianapolis - AAA C 63 0 435 46 5 488 7 .986 0.0 0.00 -0.9 .000 4 59 16 27.1
2010 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 3 0 10 3 2 13 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
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
2011 Lehigh Valley - AAA C 101 0 807 69 9 884 8 .991 0.0 0.00 -0.1 .000 9 53 23 43.4
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
2013 Lehigh Valley - AAA C 2 0 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
2013 Reading - AA C 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 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
2014 Buffalo - AAA C 20 0 165 8 1 175 2 .989 0.0 0.00 -0.0 .000 0 12 3 25.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA P 16 0 5 3 0 11 3 .727 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
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 Lehigh Valley - AAA C 11 0 79 5 1 85 1 .988 0.0 0.00 -0.4 .000 1 6 1 16.7
2015 Omaha - AAA C 14 0 115 9 0 125 1 .992 0.0 0.00 -0.3 .000 1 8 2 25.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA C 4 0 23 2 0 25 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 +0.2 .000 0 5 2 40.0
2015 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 2 15 0 2 15 0 1.000 14.0 9.64 0.0 .000
2015 Lehigh Valley - AAA 1B 1 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Houston - MLB C 115 115 985 27 2 1015 3 .997 1021.2 8.91 +0.7 1.167 5 65 14 21.5
2016 Houston - MLB 1B 8 7 58 4 7 63 1 .984 68.0 8.21 -0.9 .834
2017 Houston - MLB C 5 5 44 1 0 45 0 1.000 45.0 9.00 -0.2 1.034 0 4 0 0.0
2017 Fresno - AAA C 78 78 597 36 0 640 7 .989 689.2 8.26 +2.7 1.050 2 59 21 35.6
2018 Kansas City - MLB C 11 10 92 2 1 94 0 1.000 91.0 9.30 +0.5 2.121 1 2 1 50.0
2018 Kansas City - MLB LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .973
2019 Omaha - AAA C 35 27 221 18 3 244 5 .980 258.1 8.33 -0.1 .851 2 33 11 33.3
2019 Omaha - AAA 1B 12 7 60 4 8 65 1 .985 65.0 8.86 -1.7 .789
TOTAL P 21 0 5 3 0 11 3 .727 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1128 362 8413 675 63 9154 66 .993 3045.1 26.86 +3.6 1.078 95 603 246 40.8
TOTAL 1B 56 16 380 19 42 403 4 .990 147.0 24.43 -2.6 .807
TOTAL 3B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .973
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 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)
01/21/2009 Signed as a Free Agent by the Pittsburgh Pirates
11/12/2010 Signed as a Free Agent by 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 Kansas City Royals with P Liam Hendriks for IF Danny Valencia
07/02/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.
07/17/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.
11/19/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.
03/26/2016 Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Houston Astros for Dan Straily.
06/07/2016 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,320,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (9).
11/25/2017 Became a free agent.
12/13/2017 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (9).
12/01/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (10).
11/25/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (10).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (10).
01/01/2021 Retired from professional baseball.
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