Max Kranick
P
New York Mets
+0.1
WAR
INJURED · Injured 15-Day (D15)
Age 29
RHP
6'3" / 220 lbs
MLB
peak 0.2 · 2027
ERA4.16
FIP4.51
xFIP4.36
SIERA4.07
K%19.5%
BB%6.6%
K-BB%12.9%
IP36
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.2peak
2027
STUF4040
CTRL6565
CMD4545
K†4545
FB Velo
p6595.6
Whiff%
p1720.7%
K%
p1216.7%
xwOBA vs
p350.329
SL+2.4 (47%)
FB+0.9 (41%)
SI (2%)
CU (12%)
Career (MLE) + Projections
Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 19 | ROK | GCL Pirates | 9 | 6 | 33 | 130 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 11.0% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 2.43 | 3.25 | +0.6 |
| 2017 | 20 | ROK | Bristol Pirates | 5 | 5 | 24 | 100 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 12.2% | 7.5% | 1.4% | 1.11 | 3.78 | +0.3 |
| 2018 | 21 | A | West Virginia Power | 17 | 16 | 78 | 322 | 77 | 18 | 7 | 17.7% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 3.81 | 3.72 | +1.2 |
| 2019 | 22 | A+ | Bradenton Marauders | 20 | 20 | 109 | 451 | 78 | 30 | 11 | 13.3% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 3.79 | 4.54 | +0.9 |
| 2021 | 24 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 24 | 24 | 109 | 475 | 93 | 34 | 12 | 17.8% | 7.4% | 2.6% | 4.89 | 3.98 | +1.6 |
| 2022 | 25 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1.98 | — | — |
| 2023 | 26 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 9 | 9 | 21 | 80 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 17.6% | 10.5% | 1.7% | 4.35 | 3.85 | +0.3 |
| 2024 | 27 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | 45 | 8 | 71 | 299 | 64 | 23 | 12 | 17.9% | 7.7% | 4.9% | 3.82 | 5.22 | -0.1 |
| 2025 | 28 | MLB | New York Mets | 26 | 0 | 39 | 159 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 16.9% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.89 | 3.90 | +0.5 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 29 | MLB | NYM | 18 | — | 18 | 75 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 19.7% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 4.21 | 4.37 | +0.1 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 30 | MLB | NYM | 34 | — | 34 | 146 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 19.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 4.36 | 4.46 | +0.2 |
| 2028 | 31 | MLB | NYM | 33 | — | 33 | 141 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 19.2% | 7.0% | 3.3% | 4.47 | 4.55 | +0.2 |
| 2029 | 32 | MLB | NYM | 32 | — | 32 | 135 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 18.8% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 4.58 | 4.65 | +0.1 |
| 2030 | 33 | MLB | NYM | 31 | — | 31 | 129 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 18.2% | 7.5% | 3.4% | 4.70 | 4.77 | +0.1 |
| 2031 | 34 | MLB | NYM | 29 | — | 29 | 123 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 17.5% | 7.7% | 3.5% | 4.83 | 4.91 | +0.0 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 161 | 91 | 498 | 2071 | 334 | 145 | 60 | 16.1% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 3.80 | 4.21 | +6.1 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 65 | 37 | 200 | 832 | 134 | 58 | 24 | 16.1% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 3.80 | 4.21 | +2.5 | ||
Career Path Comps
What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection
| Profile at Match Age | Next 3 Yrs | Career | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Max Kranick (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.37 | 19.7% | 6.3% | 3.2% | — | 4.55 | 19.2% | 12.2% | 100 | +0.18 | — | — | — |
| Cory Gearrin R 2026 · 3.52 FIP | 29 | SU | 3.52 | 22.1% | 7.5% | 2.4% | .283 | 3.61 | 22.2% | 13.6% | 174 | +0.09 | 3.17 | 272 | 84 |
| Diego Moreno R 2026 · 3.75 FIP | 29 | SU | 3.75 | 21.0% | 8.2% | 2.5% | .347 | 3.12 | 17.8% | 11.9% | 54 | -0.63 | 2.31 | 187 | 84 |
| Brandon Morrow R 2028 · 3.51 FIP | 31 | SU | 3.51 | 18.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | .280 | 3.50 | 21.2% | 14.8% | 153 | -0.01 | 2.67 | 186 | 83 |
| David Hernandez R 2027 · 4.62 FIP | 30 | SU | 4.62 | 22.9% | 7.6% | 4.5% | .287 | 3.18 | 24.9% | 18.4% | 192 | -1.44 | 2.56 | 268 | 82 |
| Tommy Hunter R 2026 · 3.54 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.54 | 18.9% | 4.8% | 2.6% | .295 | 3.15 | 21.2% | 15.9% | 172 | -0.39 | 2.73 | 316 | 81 |
| Marc Magliaro R 2025 · 4.01 FIP | 28 | SU | 4.01 | 19.6% | 7.3% | 3.0% | .307 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.00 | 125 | 80 |
| Daniel Hudson R 2026 · 3.30 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.30 | 21.6% | 7.1% | 2.1% | .319 | 3.76 | 23.5% | 13.9% | 181 | +0.46 | 1.69 | 468 | 80 |
| Jhan Mariñez R 2026 · 4.10 FIP | 29 | SU | 4.10 | 21.2% | 7.9% | 3.2% | .331 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.18 | 253 | 80 |
| Tyler Sturdevant R 2026 · 4.33 FIP | 29 | SU | 4.33 | 21.3% | 8.5% | 3.6% | .241 | 3.99 | 18.5% | 11.9% | 118 | -0.34 | 3.47 | 149 | 80 |
| Gerardo Sanchez R 2025 · 3.47 FIP | 28 | SU | 3.47 | 21.6% | 8.4% | 2.1% | .355 | 3.57 | 20.5% | 15.1% | 56 | +0.10 | 2.59 | 137 | 80 |
| Drew Storen R 2026 · 3.81 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.81 | 19.5% | 7.3% | 2.6% | .289 | 4.32 | 19.4% | 8.4% | 10 | +0.51 | 2.26 | 172 | 79 |
| Adrian Garza R 2026 · 4.44 FIP | 29 | SU | 4.44 | 16.0% | 7.0% | 3.3% | .351 | 5.10 | 9.7% | 4.1% | 113 | +0.66 | 3.95 | 229 | 79 |
| Jose Manuel Lopez R 2027 · 5.16 FIP | 30 | SU | 5.16 | 18.6% | 7.6% | 4.9% | .373 | 3.54 | 18.5% | 9.3% | 93 | -1.62 | 3.45 | 170 | 79 |
| Chris Martin R 2026 · 3.18 FIP | 29 | SU | 3.18 | 18.1% | 7.0% | 1.3% | .319 | 2.97 | 20.9% | 19.2% | 42 | -0.21 | 1.72 | 402 | 78 |
| Rob Wooten R 2027 · 4.91 FIP | 30 | SW | 4.91 | 19.3% | 5.5% | 5.0% | .299 | 3.86 | 17.7% | 14.4% | 111 | -1.05 | 3.19 | 191 | 78 |
| Pedro Beato R 2026 · 4.25 FIP | 29 | SW | 4.25 | 19.2% | 8.5% | 3.1% | .275 | 3.71 | 18.5% | 11.1% | 152 | -0.54 | 3.46 | 295 | 78 |
| Ross Ohlendorf R 2029 · 3.33 FIP | 32 | SW | 3.33 | 23.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% | .342 | 4.98 | 23.4% | 12.7% | 66 | +1.65 | 3.33 | 122 | 78 |
| Ryan Brasier R 2025 · 3.68 FIP | 28 | SW | 3.68 | 25.0% | 7.7% | 3.1% | .289 | 3.07 | 24.2% | 17.9% | 130 | -0.61 | 2.31 | 403 | 77 |
| Carlos Torres R 2029 · 3.19 FIP | 32 | SW | 3.19 | 19.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | .315 | 3.68 | 20.8% | 12.4% | 206 | +0.49 | 2.89 | 326 | 77 |
| Jonathan Broxton R 2028 · 3.73 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.73 | 24.5% | 8.2% | 3.0% | .325 | 3.80 | 21.7% | 13.5% | 76 | +0.07 | 3.65 | 137 | 77 |
Contract
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