Floyd Kranson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Floyd Kranson

Arthur Lee Kranson

Born: July 24, 1913 in Natchitoches, LA
Died: September 3, 1967 in Alameda, CA
(54 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 180

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Notes:

• Buried: Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, CA)

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1935	KCM	IND	21	RP	1	0	1.000	5	1		0	0	0	24.1	14	11	22	4	9	28	0		5	111	4.07	95
1936	KCM/WES	EWA/IND	22	RP	3	0	1.000	6	2		2	0	1	29.0	15	15	23	1	8	25	0	0	2	119	4.66	105
1937	MULT	MULT	23	SP	5	7	.417	20	10		4	0	0	103.2	69	45	110	4	43	63	8	0	6	480	3.91	102
1938	KCM	NAL	24	SP	4	2	.667	13	10		4	2	0	58.2	33	27	59	1	14	26	0	0	2	247	4.14	94
1939	KCM	ALC/NAL	25	SP	3	3	.500	14	9		3	0	0	64.2	34	27	68	2	27	32	2	0	3	283	3.76	98
1940	KCM	NAL	26	SP	4	1	.800	8	8		2	0	0	37.1	25	20	42	1	29	20	0	0	3	183	4.82	81
6	4			SP	20	13	.606	66	40		15	2	1	317.2	190	145	324	13	130	194	10	0	21	1423	4.11	93
162 Game Average					13	8	.606	42	26		10	1	1	203.2	122	93	208	8	83	124	6	0	13	913	4.11	93

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
6	Negro Leagues				19	12	.613	63	38		14	2	1	299.2	178	135	305	11	120	183	10	0	21	1340	4.05	97
1	vs Major Leagues				1	1	.500	3	2		1	0	0	18.0	12	10	19	2	10	11	0		0	83	5.00	57

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
6	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	20	10	.667	60	38		14	2	1	290.0	163	126	287	13	119	180	6	0	18	1285	3.91	95
1	West All Stars			-	0	0		1	0		0	0	0	2.0	4	4	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	12	18.00	30
1	Chicago American Giants			RP	0	0		1	0		0	0	0	4.0	1	0	5	0	0	1	0		0	16	0.00	0
1	Memphis Red Sox			RP	0	3	.000	4	2		1	0	0	21.2	22	15	27	0	10	12	4	0	2	110	6.23	74

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1935	KCM	IND	21	RP	24.1		1.27	1.20		25.2%	18.8%		8.1%	5.6%		3.11	3.34		3.6%	2.1%
1936	KCM/WES	EWA/IND	22	RP	29.0		1.07	1.44		21.0%	12.7%		6.7%	8.4%		3.13	1.75		0.8%	0.5%
1937	MULT	MULT	23	SP	103.2		1.48	1.32		13.1%	17.4%		9.0%	7.5%		1.47	2.16		0.8%	1.0%
1938	KCM	NAL	24	SP	58.2		1.24	1.30		10.5%	15.2%		5.7%	7.4%		1.86	2.04		0.4%	0.9%
1939	KCM	ALC/NAL	25	SP	64.2		1.47	1.32		11.3%	16.1%		9.5%	7.2%		1.19	1.81		0.7%	0.7%
1940	KCM	NAL	26	SP	37.1		1.90	1.33		10.9%	14.0%		15.8%	8.8%		0.69	1.60		0.5%	0.6%
6	4			SP	317.2		1.43	1.32		13.6%	15.5%		9.1%	7.7%		1.49	2.05		0.9%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
6	Negro Leagues				299.2		1.42	1.33		13.7%	14.7%		9.0%	7.6%		1.53	1.99		0.8%	0.9%
1	vs Major Leagues				18.0		1.61	1.16		13.3%	27.9%		12.0%	8.9%		1.10	3.13		2.4%	1.9%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
6	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	290.0		1.40	1.31		14.0%	15.7%		9.3%	7.7%		1.51	2.08		1.0%	1.0%
1	West All Stars			-	2.0		3.00	1.84		8.3%	11.6%		8.3%	9.1%		1.00	1.27		0.0%	0.0%
1	Chicago American Giants			RP	4.0		1.25	1.36		6.3%	14.0%		0.0%	7.2%		0.00	1.94		0.0%	0.9%
1	Memphis Red Sox			RP	21.2		1.71	1.43		10.9%	13.9%		9.1%	7.5%		1.20	1.85		0.0%	0.9%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1935	KCM	IND	21	RP	5	111	95	14	22	2	0	4	1		9	28		5	2		0	.232	.330	.379	.709
1936	KCM/WES	EWA/IND	22	RP	6	119	106	15	23	3	3	1	1	1	8	25	0	2	3		3	.217	.284	.330	.615
1937	MULT	MULT	23	SP	20	480	422	69	110	19	8	4	14	2	43	63	0	6	9		8	.261	.338	.372	.710
1938	KCM	NAL	24	SP	13	247	226	33	59	7	4	1	6		14	26		2	5		4	.261	.310	.341	.651
1939	KCM	ALC/NAL	25	SP	14	283	241	34	68	6	3	2	14		27	32	0	3	12	0	6	.282	.362	.357	.718
1940	KCM	NAL	26	SP	8	183	145	25	42	5	4	1	2		29	20	0	3	6		7	.290	.418	.400	.818
6	4			SP	66	1423	1235	190	324	42	22	13	38	3	130	194	0	21	37	0	28	.262	.343	.364	.706

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
6	Negro Leagues				63	1340	1162	178	305	39	20	11	36	3	120	183	0	21	37	0	28	.262	.342	.359	.701
1	vs Major Leagues				3	83	73	12	19	3	2	2	2		10	11		0	0		0	.260	.349	.438	.788

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
6	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	60	1285	1114	163	287	33	20	13	29	1	119	180	0	18	34	0	23	.258	.339	.358	.697
1	West All Stars			-	1	12	9	4	5	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1		0	.556	.636	.667	1.303
1	Chicago American Giants			RP	1	16	15	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	1		1	.333	.333	.333	.667
1	Memphis Red Sox			RP	4	110	97	22	27	8	2	0	8		10	12	0	2	1		4	.278	.358	.402	.760

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