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Max Kranick

Max Kranick #45

  • P
  • B/T: R/R
  • 6' 3"/210
  • Age: 24

2021 Stats

G W-L ERA IP SO WHIP
8 2-3 6.23 34.2 30 1.70

2021 Stats

AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS
11 .000 0 0 0 .000

MLB Career Stats

G W-L ERA IP SO WHIP
8 2-3 6.23 34.2 30 1.70

MLB Career Stats

AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS
11 .000 0 0 0 .000

Max Kranick Bio

  • Fullname: Max Joseph Kranick
  • Born: 7/21/1997 in Scranton, PA
  • Draft: 2016, Pittsburgh Pirates, Round: 11, Overall Pick: 345
  • High School: Valley View, Archbald, PA
  • Debut: 6/27/2021
Max Joseph Kranick
Max Joseph Kranick (pronounced “KRAN-ick”)…Is a 2015 graduate of Valley View High School in Archbald, PA, where he went 16-3 with a 1.17 ERA and 201 strikeouts during his career...Went 5-0 with a 0.31 ERA and 66 strikeouts as a senior while leading his team to the District 2 Class AAA final…Was a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game second-team All-American selection...Was committed to Virginia before signing with the Pirates...Signed by Pirates scout Dan Radcliff.

2020

Was ranked by Baseball America as the 23rd-best prospect in the farm system prior to the season... Spent season at Pittsburgh’s alternate training site in Altoona.

2019

Spent season with High-A Bradenton and ranked second on the staff in starts and innings pitched...Lost five of his first six decisions thru 5/17...Won three straight starts from 5/22 thru 6/2...Tossed first professional complete game (6.0 innings) on 7/9 at Lakeland in a 4-2 loss...Made final start on 7/26...Was placed on the injured list on 8/8 (retroactive to 8/7) due to shoulder issues.

2018

Spent season with Low-A West Virginia...Made his first start on 5/21...Lost four of his first five decisions thru 7/11...Gave up one hit while pitching 6.0 scoreless innings in a 7-0 win on 7/29 vs. Asheville...Won back-to-back starts on 7/29 and 8/3 and three of his last four decisions...Pitched 3.0 hitless innings and picked up first professional save in his final outing on 9/1 at Charleston. 

2017

Went 1-0 with a 1.11 ERA (24.1ip/10r/3er) in five total starts between the GCL Pirates and Bristol...Did not allow an earned run in his three starts with the GCL Pirates...Pitched a season-high 6.0 innings in his first outing with Bristol on 8/22...Threw a season-high 90 pitches in last game on 8/27.

2016

Spent first professional season with the Gulf Coast League Pirates...Went 0-2 with a 3.47 ERA (23.1ip/9er) in six starts and 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (10.0ip) in three relief appearances...Tossed 2.0 scoreless innings of relief in his first pro outing on 7/13 vs. GCL Yankees...Suffered losses in his first two starts on 7/18 and 7/30...Picked up his first win after pitching 5.0 scoreless innings of relief on 8/11.
Year AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP OPS
2021 Stats 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
MLB Career Stats 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Year W L ERA G GS SV IP SO WHIP
2021 Stats 2 3 6.23 8 8 0 34.2 30 1.70
MLB Career Stats 2 3 6.23 8 8 0 34.2 30 1.70

Splits

Duration W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO WHIP
Last 7 Games 1 3 7.28 7 7 0 29.2 42 24 17 27 1.99
Last 15 Games 2 3 6.23 8 8 0 34.2 42 24 17 30 1.70
Last 30 Games - - --- - - - --- - - - - ---
Duration AB R H HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
Last 7 Games 11 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000
Last 15 Games - - - - - - - - --- --- ---
Last 30 Games - - - - - - - - --- --- ---
Last 3 Games W L SV IP H ER BB SO
9/26 @ PHI 1 0 0 5.0 4 0 3 5
9/19 @ MIA 0 0 0 5.0 4 3 4 6
9/1 @ CWS 0 1 0 4.2 8 5 2 1
Last 3 Games AB R H HR RBI BB SO SB
9/26 @ PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/19 @ MIA 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8/3 @ MIL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2021 Games by Position: SP (8)

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News

9/26/2021 at 5:33 PM 9/26/2021 at 5:33 PM

Shades of Kranick's debut in gem vs. Phils
9/26/2021 at 3:47 PM 9/26/2021 at 3:47 PM

Max Kranick tosses five shutout innings vs. Phillies
9/26/2021 at 2:24 PM 9/26/2021 at 2:24 PM

Max Kranick strands two runners on board, ends 3rd
9/19/2021 at 3:12 PM 9/19/2021 at 3:12 PM

Kranick strikes out six straight Marlins
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