P Erik Kranz #10
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/11/2026
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P ERIK KRANZ #10 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 2-0 0 0.63 14.1 8 0 3 13 0.77 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 55 55 55 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 60
Slider 50 50
Cutter 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/2026 @ TOR Win, 5-4 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 Win
08/30/2026 SF Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2026 SF Win, 12-5 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2026 TB Loss, 9-16 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2026 TB Win, 4-3 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
08/22/2026 @ MIL Win, 5-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/19/2026 @ CIN Win, 1-0 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
08/17/2026 @ CIN Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/15/2026 STL Loss, 1-4 2.0 3 1 0 0 1
08/14/2026 STL Loss, 5-6 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/25/2000
Born in:Kingsport, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,540,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 39 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 2 0 0 0.63 14.1 8 2 1 0 3 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 13 4 7.53 5.02 8.16 1.88 2.08 0.77 49 0.5 .211        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .095 .095 .143 .238      
vs. RHB 30 6 1 1 0 2 3 10 0 0 1 .200 .294 .300 .594      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
August 12 0 1 0 0 0.71 12.2 7 2 1 0 3 10  
September 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 1 2.57 7.0 4 2 2 1 1 8  
Last Year 61 0 3 5 18 3.45 57.1 61 23 22 3 23 51  
Career 74 0 5 5 18 2.89 71.2 69 25 23 3 26 64  
Home 9 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 7 2 1 0 2 8  
Road 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 1 5  
Grass 13 0 2 0 0 0.63 14.1 8 2 1 0 3 13  
Day 7 0 2 0 0 0.00 9.0 5 1 0 0 2 9  
Night 6 0 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 1 1 0 1 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 2 0 0 0.63 14.1 8 2 1 0 3 13  
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 0 5 3 5 2.45 33.0 34 12 9 1 13 23 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 2 71.4 33 19 12.82 9.27 6.27 3.55 2.76 1.42 69 0.9 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 14 1 1 0 3 8 8 2 0 0 .280 .367 .340 .707      
vs. RHB 77 20 2 0 1 9 5 15 0 0 0 .260 .305 .325 .630      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
May 14 0 4 1 0 0.00 15.2 14 1 0 0 2 12  
June 9 0 0 1 4 5.40 10.0 11 7 6 0 9 7  
July 9 0 1 1 1 4.05 6.2 9 4 3 1 2 4  
Career 33 0 5 3 5 2.45 33.0 34 12 9 1 13 23  
Home 18 0 3 1 3 1.77 20.1 18 5 4 0 8 16  
Road 15 0 2 2 2 3.55 12.2 16 7 5 1 5 7  
Grass 32 0 5 2 5 2.53 32.0 32 11 9 1 13 21  
Turf 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 2  
Day 11 0 2 2 1 1.74 10.1 12 4 2 1 7 2  
Night 22 0 3 1 4 2.78 22.2 22 8 7 0 6 21  
As Reliever / Substitution 33 0 5 3 5 2.45 33.0 34 12 9 1 13 23  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Chicago - MLB 24 61 0 3 5 18 3.45 57.1 61 23 22 3 23 51 0 0 1.47 .347 3.22 1.6 130
2026 Chicago - MLB 25 13 0 2 0 0 0.63 14.1 8 2 1 0 3 13 0 0 0.77 .211 2.08 0.5 681
Total MLB 74 0 5 5 18 2.89 71.2 69 25 23 3 26 64 0 0 1.33 .322 2.99 2.1 155
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Iowa - AAA 25 33 0 5 3 5 2.45 33.0 34 12 9 1 13 23 0 0 1.42 .314 2.76 0.9 163
Total IL 33 0 5 3 5 2.45 33.0 34 12 9 1 13 23 0 0 1.42 .314 2.76 162.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Chicago - MLB P 59 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 57.1 0.63 +0.5 .998
2026 Chicago - MLB P 13 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 -0.1 .000
2026 Iowa - AAA P 33 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 -1.1 .990
TOTAL P 105 0 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 104.2 0.77 -0.6 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
03/24/2026 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Chicago White Sox.
03/31/2026 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
04/26/2026 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization.
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