Max Kranick

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2022)

Max Kranick is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, a span of 2 seasons. Across 52 career appearances, he has gone 5-6 with a 5.55 ERA and 72 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

Active Player
W–L 5–6
ERA 5.55
WHIP 1.53
SO 72
Pitcher PIV thru 2025 -167.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 220 lb
Born
7/21/1997 in Scranton, PA, USA
MLB Debut
2021-06-27
Last Game
2022-05-11

Full name: Max Joseph Kranick

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Career Pitching Statistics

Max Kranick — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 6 52 9 0 0 0 99.0 111 61 13 40 72 5.55 -167.9

Career ERA 5.55 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 33.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Max Kranick — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 PIT NL 2 3 9 9 0 0 0 38.2 47 27 19 32 6.28 4.27 (-47%) -366.0
2022 PIT NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 3 4 0.00 — 0.0
2025 NYN NL 3 2 24 0 0 0 0 37.0 34 15 5 25 3.65 4.16 (+12%) 198.1
2026 WSH NL 0 1 17 0 0 0 0 18.1 27 19 13 11 9.33 4.18 (-123%) -
Career · 4 seasons 5 6 52 9 0 0 0 99.0 111 61 40 72 5.55 — -168

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Max Kranick — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
35 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Max Kranick — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2021 PIT NL 9 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 PIT NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 NYN NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 35 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Max Kranick — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1630000.000
Away1990000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Max Kranick — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1633.135179194.59
Away1947.1492518424.75

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Max Kranick — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-06-15 NYNTBR — 2.0200110
2025-06-13 NYNTBR L 1.2322111
2025-06-02 NYNLAD — 1.0111021
2025-05-25 NYNLAD — 2.0000000
2025-05-23 NYNLAD — 1.1300020
2025-05-20 NYNBOS — 2.0100020
2025-05-16 NYNNYY — 2.1322010
2025-05-13 NYNPIT W 1.0000010
2025-05-10 NYNCHC — 1.0222200
2025-05-07 NYNAZ — 1.1411011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Max Kranick — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 35 9 8 9 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Max Kranick — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2021 PIT P 9 9 2 5 0 0
2022 PIT P 2 0 1 2 0 1
2025 NYN P 24 0 5 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Max Kranick — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 35

Max Kranick: the record in brief

Active since a debut on June 27, 2021, Max Kranick has a record on this page that is still being added to. Kranick played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (2021 to 2022) and the New York Mets (2025). Listed as a pitcher, Kranick batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds. The birth record reads July 21, 1997, in Scranton, PA, USA. The bio lists the given name Max Joseph.

Kranick's career pitching line is 5 wins, 6 losses and a 5.55 ERA over 52 appearances. Kranick has 72 strikeouts. The league ERA over Kranick's seasons was 4.14, so the 5.55 figure ran 33.9% worse than average. 2025 was Kranick's sharpest full season, a 3.65 ERA against the league's 4.16.

The position breakdown shows 35 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 8 putouts and 9 assists.

Kranick's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 70 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Max Kranick

What years did Max Kranick play?
Max Kranick played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2022.
Was Max Kranick a pitcher?
Yes. Max Kranick pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 72 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Max Kranick hit?
Max Kranick hit 0 career home runs.
What was Max Kranick's career batting average?
Max Kranick batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 12 at bats.
What was Max Kranick's career ERA?
Max Kranick finished with a 5.55 career ERA, going 5-6 with 72 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Max Kranick have?
Max Kranick recorded 72 career strikeouts.