Skip to main content
Skip to navigation
ESPN
Football
Football
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MLB
MLB
Cricket
Cricket
Boxing
Boxing
Rugby
Rugby
More Sports
More Sports
Fantasy
Fantasy
Search
Erik
Kratz
Catcher
Birthdate
15/6/1980
BAT/THR
Right/Right
Birthplace
Telford, PA
College
Eastern Mennonite
Overview
News
Stats
Bio
Splits
Game Log
MLB Quick Links
Scores
Standings
Schedule
Yankees
MLB
Yankees add competition in job for backup catcher
6Y
Kevin Jairaj/USA TODAY Sports
MLB
Rays acquire C Kratz in trade with Giants
7Y
AP Photo/Chris O'Meara
Giants
MLB
Giants part ways with OF Parra, call up Gerber
7Y
Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images
MLB
Brewers trade NLDS hero Kratz to Giants
7Y
Justin Edmonds/Getty Images
Back to Top
Latest Videos
Erik Kratz brought to tears talking about helping young Hispanic pitchers
1:36
MLB News
U.S. House passes bill to help stadiums combat drones
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would allow local and state law enforcement to disable drones during sporting events, which the NFL and other leagues have said are an increasing threat.
What to make of Mets losing Alonso, Diaz to free agency
Losing two faces of the franchise to free agency might feel like a gut punch, but is it a disaster for the Mets or part of a larger plan?
Rule 5 draft: Yankees take Winquest, Rockies get Petit
The Yankees made their first selection in a Rule 5 draft since 2011 on Wednesday, taking right-hander Cade Winquest from the Cardinals. The Rockies took RJ Petit, a 6-foot-8 reliever, with the first pick from the Tigers.
Joe Buck gets Hall of Fame's Frick Award, joins dad Jack
Broadcaster Joe Buck becomes the 50th recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award, joining his father as the only father-son duo honored by the Hall of Fame.
Jeff Passan raves about Orioles' lineup after addition of Pete Alonso
Jeff Passan talks about the importance of Pete Alonso joining the Orioles and how his departure impacts the Mets.
2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.