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  The New York Mets Encyclopedia / Peter C. Bjarkman | BaseballLibrary.com
Ed had been signed up straight out of high school as an 18-year-old bonus baby and saw little first-year action while a permanent bench rider: He got into only three games and rang up a single base hit.
Kranepool was himself demoted before the end of 1963 in a well-measured attempt to save his career.
By the time he was ready to hang up his spikes, Ed Kranepool had constructed an oversized New York baseball legend all his own.
baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/excerpts/mets_encyclopedia13.stm   (481 words)

  
 WBW Ed Kranepool Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ed was born in Bronx, New York on November 8, 1944, and attended James Monroe High School.
Kranepool was an outstanding pinch hitter late in his career, setting a major league record, batting.486 as a pinch hitter in 1974, with a league leading 17 pinch hits.
Ed still lives in the New York area and is still very active doing charity work.
www.winningbeyondwinning.org /kranepool.htm   (242 words)

  
 Ed Kranepool Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Ed Kranepool was born on Wednesday, November 8, 1944, in New York, New York.
Kranepool was 17 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 22, 1962, with the New York Mets, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Ed Kranepool's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Ed Kranepool baseball statistics page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=kraneed01   (227 words)

  
 New York Mets baseball gloves
Ed was an excellent 3rd baseman with the Kansas City A's and New York Mets during the 1960's.
Ed was a member of the original 1962 Mets, the 1969 Amazin' Mets and the 1973 National League champion Mets.
Ed was 17 years old when he broke in with the Mets in 1962 and no one has come close to his 18 years as a player with the Mets.
www.sportsartifacts.com /g69mets.html   (627 words)

  
 Major League Baseball News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kranepool, an original Met and native New Yorker, was a fan favorite at Shea for 18 years.
Kranepool maintained his dependability in a pinch as his career wound down.
Kranepool, like many of his teammates, admits the Mets should have won the 1973 World Series as well, especially since they were leading three games to two heading back to Oakland for Games 6 and 7.
www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/news/mlb_wdhg_story.jsp?ymd=20020814&content_id=103991&vkey=wdhg&fext=.jsp   (900 words)

  
 Faith and Fear in Flushing :: Putting Our Best Mets Forward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ed Kranepool: Other teams have had Ed Kranepools -- guys whose names are code to outsiders and lapsed loyalists for "oh yeah, that guy, huh?" The name brings a chuckle for more innocent times, when the game wasn't a business, when a guy like that could play ball.
When it comes to Met milestones, Ed Kranepool is the antenna adorning the Empire State Building: First in games played by 500-plus; more than a thousand at-bats ahead of the pack; tops in doubles; a slim lead in total bases; even eighth in triples.
For thirteen of his eighteen seasons, Ed Kranepool was in a league of his own on the Mets.
mets2005.myblogsite.com /blog/_archives/2005/4/3/549432.html   (4833 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Ex-player seeks honesty in memorabilia sales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kranepool says the idea for the company was pitched by a friend in response to the growing amount of fake memorabilia on the market.
Each piece of memorabilia that Kranepool's company sells will be accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the player or player's family member.
Initially, Kranepool solicited players to join the company, but he says athletes are contacting him.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/2004-06-07-memorabilia-sales-company_x.htm   (441 words)

  
 OOTP V2 REPORT
Ed Kranepool sets a new season Team-Record for At-Bats with 30 !!!
Ed Kranepool sets a new season Team-Record for At-Bats with 31 !!!
Ed Kranepool sets a new season Team-Record for RBI with 12 !!!
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Ed Kranepool autographed 8x10 color photo (New York Mets 1969 World Champion, original 62 Mets) **photo may vary
Ed Kranepool autographed official Major League baseball (New York Mets 1969 World Champion and original 1962 Mets star)
Ed Kranepool autographed official Major League baseball inscribed "69 WS Champs" (New York Mets 69 World Champion and original 1962 Mets star)
www.grandstandsports.com /searchlist.aspx?lastname=Ed+Kranepool   (241 words)

  
 Ed Kranepool | BaseballLibrary.com
Kranepool signed with the Mets out of James Monroe High in the Bronx for $85,000.
He's only seventeen and he runs like he's thirty." When, by nineteen, Kranepool hadn't developed as expected, a New York newspaper headline asked, "Is Ed Kranepool Over the Hill?" He endured such taunts but later enjoyed glory.
Kranepool played in each of the Mets' first 18 seasons, retiring as the all-time club leader in eight offensive categories.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/K/Kranepool_Ed.stm   (293 words)

  
 History of the Mets by Steven Goldleaf
Since the only other position Boyer could play was firstbase, where they had committed to playing young Ed Kranepool full-time, Boyer's value was exchanged for a backup catcher.
Kranepool, who had made the All-Star team at 21, regressed at 22, hitting 10 HRs for the third time in four years.
The Mets' best overall position player in 1966, Jones began 1967 by slumping badly and, according to manager Westrum, "making too many mental errors." Westrum's solution, according to George Vecsey's JOY IN MUDVILLE, was to platoon Jones with lesser outfielders in the hope that Jones would respond to the challenge, but instead Jones withdrew emotionally.
www.kcmets.com /MetsHistory67.html   (1509 words)

  
 "A Cockeyed Optimist": 03/01/2005 - 03/31/2005
In this way, Ed Kranepool was replaced every year by guys like John Milner, Donn Clendenon, Rusty Staub, Mike Jorgensen, Rick Montanez...
He was no Gold Glover: I remember one 1978 game in Montreal's Olympic Stadium where Ed and Lee Mazzilli both missed a ball so badly in deep right-center field, the ball hit the wall and bounced halfway across the outfield.
The crowd would go utterly wild, as would I at home, jumping and clapping in front of the television, believing Ed Kranepool to be the greatest baseball player of all time.
sprainedthumb.blogspot.com /2005_03_01_sprainedthumb_archive.html   (2105 words)

  
 Porsche Club of America, Northeast Region
Ed Kranepool of the New York Mets hit it during his rookie year of 1963.
It was the only homer Ed hit that year at the Mets’ home field — the Polo Grounds.
One of her classmates is the son of Ed Kranepool.
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 Ed Kranepool Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Born November 8, 1944 in New York, NY
The best page on the Web for intelligent, lively, and provocative discussion on the Mets, Ed Kranepool, and, on a good day, the Ramones.
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
www.baseball-reference.com /k/kraneed01.shtml   (597 words)

  
 Kranepool Collectible   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
When Massapequa native John Meyer was told that former New York Mets star Ed Kranepool had his gun collection for sale in a Merrick gun shop he was taken by surprise.
Having known Kranepool from when he lived in Farmingdale during his playing days with the Mets, Meyer called him at his home to verify the news.
When Meyer called Kranepool to tell him the good news, Kranepool invited him to his house to take pictures of them together with the gun.
www.southbaynews.com /News/2004/0218/Sports/003.html   (208 words)

  
 'kranepool 8x10 Posed'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Ed Kranepool New York Mets Autographed 1969 Mets World Series Celebration 8x10 Photograph   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ed Kranepool joined the Mets at the age of 17, and spent the next 18 seasons with the NY Mets.
He was selected as an All-Star in 1965 and when he retired he was the all-time leader in eight offensive categories for the Mets.
This 8x10 photograph is Autographed by Ed Kranepool in a blue sharpie.
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 Ultimate Mets Database - Ed Kranepool
Ed Kranepool has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 14 times.
Ed Kranepool's batting order position in games in which he was in the starting lineup.
The Ultimate Mets Database was named "Link of the Week" by John Skilton's Baseball Links in October 1999.
ultimatemets.com /profile.php?PlayerCode=0007   (418 words)

  
 1969 New York Mets autographs
Ed Yost autographed official Major League Baseball (Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators legend, 1969 New York Mets coach)
Autographed Ed Kranepool 8x10 picture "Mets 69 WS Champs, 73 NL Champs"
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 Buy Ed Jones Items for Less!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Railways for Pleasure by K W Jones (1980) 1st Ed!
Ed Too Tall Jones Dallas Cowboys Throwback Jersey Sz 60
Ed "Too Tall" Jones Cowboys size 54 !
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 SouthBay News - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ten boys and girls from Lindenhurst, ages 10 to 14, were named local champions of the 2004 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship and have earned the right to compete at the district level.
A PRIZE PURCHASE — L to R: Ed Kranepool, former Mets first baseman for eighteen years is shown at his home in Jericho with John Meyer, proud owner of one of Kranepool's guns.
FREE THROW WINNER — Jesse Flammia was the winner in the twelve-year-old boys category in the recent Annual Free Throw Contest sponsored by Memorare Council #3476 of the Knights of Columbus.
www.southbaynews.com /news/2004/0218/Sports   (405 words)

  
 eBay - ed kranepool, Cards, Autographs-Original items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ed Kranepool 1969 Mets signed MLB baseball COA 
05 Pristine Legends Ed Kranepool TT 2clr Jersey 
ED KRANEPOOL 05 Pristine Title Threads 2 color Uniform 
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 DigiGuide : Ed Kranepool   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
When is 'Ed Kranepool' on TV Programmes in the DigiGuide Library that star Ed Kranepool
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 MSGNetwork.com
Frank Thomas, LF Duke Snider, CF Frank Thomas, LF Ed Kranepool, 1B
Cleon Jones, LF Cleon Jones, LF Art Shamsky, LF Ed Kranepool, 1B
Dave Kingman, RF John Milner, LF Ed Kranepool, 1B
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 Buy Ed Kranepool Items for Less!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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05 Pristine Legends GU JSY Ed Kranepool Title Threads
ED KRANEPOOL - MIRACLE METS #1 - 8.5 x 11 CANVAS PRINT
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 Ed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
1976 Ed Jovanoski, born in Windsor, Ontario, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers
1970 Ed Robinson, WLAF linebacker for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1461 Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain
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 Lester [Ed 1500] Limited Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Professional Sports Authenticator - Monthly Ezine
Ed Kranepool is most famous for being part of the "Miracle Mets," the underdogs who surprised the world by winning the 1969 World Series.
Now, Kranepool is poised for a new kind of fame, as the host of a new business venture that will auction unique memorabilia direct from the collections of players or their estates.
In this Sports Market Report interview, Kranepool recalls his miraculous past and discusses the future of his auction business.
www.psacard.com /ezine/2004/sports_aug17_04.html   (1150 words)

  
 Baseball Prospectus Player Card for ED KRANEPOOL Born 11- 8-1944   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Baseball Prospectus Player Card for ED KRANEPOOL Born 11- 8-1944
ED KRANEPOOL Born 11- 8-1944 Bats L Throws L
YEAR TEAM POS G PO A E DP AdjG Rate RAR RAA Rate2 RAR2 RAA2 BatOut EQR 1964 NY_-N CF 1 2 0 0 0.9 100 0 0 101 0 0 2 0 CF 1 2 0 0 0.9 100 0 0 101 0 0 2 0.000
www.baseballprospectus.com /dt/kraneed01.shtml   (66 words)

  
 The Art Store - Ed Kranepool Posters and Prints
Autorretarto con Collre de Espinas y Colibri, 1940
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