Ed
Kranepool
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 225
 
Born: November 8, 1944 in Usa, NY, NEW YORK
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 17 TOR AL     6 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 5 4 5 4 9 9 9
1963 18 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1964 19 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1965 20 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1966 21 TOR AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1967 22 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 6
1968 23 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5
1969 24 TOR AL $ 350,000   6 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 5
1970 25 TOR AL $ 350,000   6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 5 5 5
1971 26 TOR AL $ 1,250,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 3 4 4 5 6 5
1972 27 TOR AL $ 1,250,000   5 5 5 4 5 5 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 6 6
1973 28 TOR AL $ 630,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 6 6
1974 29 TOR AL $ 630,000   5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 6 6
1975 30 TOR AL     5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 3 5 5 5
1976 31 LAD NL     5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 3 3 5 5 5
1977 32 LAD NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 3 3 5 5 5
1978 33 LAD NL     4 4 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 2 3 3 4 5 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 2 3 3 4 5 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,250,000   7 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 4 5 4 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1962 17 AAA   137 541 71 140 28 0 22 71 0 3 60 47 .259 .333 .433 .765 77.8  
1963 18 TOR AL 90 210 20 57 8 1 3 15 0 0 13 15 .271 .313 .362 .674 21.9 3.8
    AAA   54 208 28 56 8 1 4 24 3 2 19 11 .269 .330 .375 .705 25.8  
1964 19 TOR AL 147 488 49 118 24 1 8 36 0 0 30 29 .242 .284 .344 .628 45.5 7.5
1965 20 TOR AL 156 571 58 153 37 3 6 64 1 3 50 42 .268 .325 .375 .700 63.5 11.2
1966 21 TOR AL 152 581 59 151 32 4 13 72 4 1 41 41 .260 .308 .396 .704 67.4 11.0
1967 22 AAA   132 472 68 128 27 3 15 56 3 3 53 61 .271 .345 .436 .781 70.2  
1968 23 AAA   137 520 57 147 31 1 20 76 5 3 49 88 .283 .344 .462 .806 80.5  
1969 24 TOR AL 138 449 48 109 23 2 4 53 1 3 33 82 .243 .292 .330 .622 40.5 4.5
1970 25 TOR AL 112 379 40 97 23 3 8 38 1 1 20 77 .256 .291 .396 .687 40.8 6.7
1971 26 TOR AL 152 576 63 150 37 2 8 60 0 0 32 104 .260 .298 .373 .672 58.7 9.3
1972 27 TOR AL 46 86 7 18 5 1 1 8 0 0 7 29 .209 .269 .326 .594 6.6 0.1
1973 28 TOR AL 58 87 6 23 3 0 2 9 0 0 4 21 .264 .293 .368 .661 9.1 0.8
1974 29 AAA   114 363 45 92 13 3 14 60 0 1 27 56 .253 .305 .421 .727 46.5  
1975 30 AA   104 419 51 134 26 2 18 70 1 2 35 60 .320 .372 .520 .893 74.8  
1976 31 AAA   2 9 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .333 .556 0.5  
    AA   76 249 33 82 13 0 10 38 1 0 21 35 .329 .381 .502 .883 44.5  
1977 32 AAA   137 531 43 131 24 0 15 57 1 1 41 103 .247 .301 .377 .677 60.3  
1978 33 AAA   137 553 63 128 24 3 14 54 0 2 33 94 .231 .275 .362 .636 53.8  
9 Years Sim 1051 3427 350 876 192 17 53 355 7 8 230 440 .256 .301 .368 .669 354.0 55.1
8 Years AAA 850 3197 375 824 156 11 104 398 12 15 282 462 .258 .318 .411 .729 415.5  
2 Years AA 180 668 84 216 39 2 28 108 2 2 56 95 .323 .376 .513 .889 119.3  
10 Years Minors 1030 3865 459 1040 195 13 132 506 14 17 338 557 .269 .328 .429 .756 534.8  
162 Game Average 528 53 135 29 2 8 54 1 1 35 67 .256 .301 .368 .669 54.6  
Career Highs 156 581 63 153 37 4 13 72 4 3 50 104 .271 .325 .396 .704 67.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2334 247 612 124 9 40 259 4 8 168 270 .262 .310 .374 .684 265.7
vs LH   1093 103 264 68 8 13 96 3 0 62 170 .242 .281 .354 .635 105.5
Home 519 1673 175 428 96 10 24 161 3 5 115 198 .256 .303 .368 .671 181.6
Away 532 1754 175 448 96 7 29 194 4 3 115 242 .255 .299 .368 .666 189.6
RISP   715 0 203 53 4 11 276 0 0 64 103 .284 .335 .415 .750 98.3
Pinch Hitting   131 19 47 6 3 2 26 0 0 10 17 .359 .399 .496 .895 23.7
Close/Late   465 41 112 25 3 5 36 0 0 28 53 .241 .283 .340 .623 43.5
Mar/Apr 157 521 66 148 38 7 6 56 1 2 29 65 .284 .320 .418 .738 65.4
May 169 574 51 140 32 1 7 65 4 1 29 85 .244 .278 .340 .618 52.8
June 178 550 46 126 33 2 4 53 1 1 41 78 .229 .281 .318 .599 48.2
July 174 537 59 135 26 0 9 50 0 2 43 71 .251 .306 .350 .656 57.1
August 182 599 58 153 34 4 13 69 0 1 40 68 .255 .301 .391 .692 68.8
Sep/Oct 191 646 70 174 29 3 14 62 1 1 48 73 .269 .319 .389 .707 79.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1963 18 TOR AL CF 23 23 195.0 28 2 1 0 .968 1.38   0.3
    RF 23 9 99.7 11 2 0 1 1.000 1.17    
    LF 12 10 86.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.78    
    1B 5 3 25.0 26 3 0 1 1.000 10.44   0.1
1964 19 TOR AL RF 111 108 878.7 171 9 2 3 .989 1.84   1.6
    1B 27 23 190.7 242 23 0 18 1.000 12.51   0.4
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1965 20 TOR AL RF 149 145 1319.3 283 6 2 0 .993 1.97   3.9
    1B 3 0 7.0 6 0 1 0 .857 7.71   0.0
1966 21 TOR AL RF 148 146 1276.3 273 7 6 0 .979 1.97   4.1
    1B 4 0 4.0 3 1 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1969 24 TOR AL SS 101 88 803.0 103 270 10 36 .974 4.18   4.0
    LF 28 24 219.0 42 4 0 0 1.000 1.89   1.0
    CF 4 3 26.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38    
    RF 2 2 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1970 25 TOR AL SS 54 50 443.0 63 138 8 19 .962 4.08   1.7
    LF 13 13 108.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   1.2
    CF 13 10 96.7 40 1 0 0 1.000 3.82    
    RF 9 8 68.3 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.50    
    1B 7 7 57.7 67 3 0 4 1.000 10.93   0.2
1971 26 TOR AL SS 149 146 1261.3 170 472 20 96 .970 4.58   6.3
    1B 4 0 9.0 7 0 0 1 1.000 7.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1972 27 TOR AL CF 15 11 95.0 34 0 0 0 1.000 3.22   0.6
    SS 11 3 39.0 6 19 0 2 1.000 5.77   0.3
    LF 8 1 19.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.95    
    1B 3 0 9.0 11 2 0 1 1.000 13.00   0.0
    RF 5 0 7.7 3 1 0 0 1.000 4.70    
1973 28 TOR AL SS 23 4 67.3 13 19 0 1 1.000 4.28   0.3
    CF 13 4 51.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.12   0.3
    RF 10 1 30.3 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.78    
    1B 5 2 23.0 34 2 1 2 .973 14.09   0.1
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  RF 457 419 3694.3 769 25 10 4 .988 1.93   9.5
  SS 338 291 2613.7 355 918 38 154 .971 4.38   12.6
  CF 68 51 463.7 118 3 1 0 .992 2.35   1.1
  LF 66 48 440.0 81 4 0 0 1.000 1.74   2.2
  1B 59 35 326.3 396 34 2 29 .995 11.86   0.8
Career Totals   988 844 7537.9 1719 984 51 187 .981 3.23   26.3
Career Highs   154 146 1326.3 413 472 20 97 1.000 4.60    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1969 24 TOR AL 11 42 2 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 11 .167 .239 .238 .477
1971 26 TOR AL 7 26 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .192 .192 .192 .385
Career Post-Season Batting 18 68 4 12 3 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 .176 .222 .221 .443
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1965-9-156
At-Bats
1966-9-581
Doubles
1965-6-37
1971-3-37
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Bucky Dent (970)
  2. Bill Narleski (947)
  3. Phil Garner (947)
  4. Ron Oester (946)
  5. Steve Mesner (944)
  6. Dave Hilton (942)
  7. Bill Akers (942)
  8. Larry Brown (940)
  9. Creepy Crespi (935)
  10. Stu Martin (934)
History
Had first career hit on 6/7/1963, off Tom Qualters (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1963, off Duke Maas (CLE)
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
7/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $1,250,000 per year, for 2 years
6/1/1972: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $630,000 per year, for 2 years
7/1/1974: Signed a minor league contract extension with Toronto
Injured on 5/6/1975 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 8/23/1975 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Toronto to Los Angeles on 7/1/1976 (Going to LAD: DH Ed Kranepool. Going to TOR: P Bill Stoneman)