CF Nelson R Cruz #12
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/2004
OA: 55 POT: 55
CF NELSON R CRUZ #12 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 8 7 7
Gap 7 7 7 7
Power 8 8 8 8
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 8
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: - 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 8
1st Base: - Center Field: 6
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Hustles out every ground ball.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/01/1965
Born in:Monte Cristi, MON
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 8th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1991 Boston - ABBA 25 52 153 34 7 0 6 21 14 12 0 1 41 0 0 .222 .277 .386 .663 69 74 -0.4
1992 Boston - ABBA 26 109 389 118 10 0 26 84 66 29 0 3 81 4 1 .303 .349 .530 .879 120 123 1.9
1993 Boston - ABBA 27 152 601 156 27 1 33 102 100 60 0 3 128 14 19 .260 .325 .473 .798 100 102 3.6
1994 Boston - ABBA 28 38 138 40 12 0 7 26 21 19 0 0 24 3 4 .290 .376 .529 .905 130 134 1.0
1995 Boston - ABBA 29 158 642 178 38 0 29 92 97 42 2 3 122 14 5 .277 .322 .472 .794 101 105 3.1
1996 Boston - ABBA 30 137 507 133 31 0 16 75 74 51 2 4 101 6 3 .262 .330 .418 .748 96 101 2.9
1997 Boston - ABBA 31 139 513 126 19 1 28 95 83 73 0 6 120 1 0 .246 .336 .450 .786 107 111 1.9
1998 Boston - ABBA 32 122 444 116 21 1 20 71 59 57 1 5 103 1 3 .261 .343 .448 .791 108 111 1.5
1999 Boston - ABBA 33 154 582 164 19 0 24 96 80 68 0 3 120 2 2 .282 .355 .438 .793 104 109 1.8
2000 Boston - ABBA 34 133 491 154 20 0 30 108 83 58 2 4 82 1 0 .314 .386 .538 .923 146 149 5.0
2001 Boston - ABBA 35 96 344 80 13 0 11 37 43 33 0 4 66 0 0 .233 .297 .366 .663 72 76 -0.6
2002 Boston - ABBA 36 154 599 161 20 0 27 94 73 50 4 4 115 0 0 .269 .327 .437 .765 95 99 1.8
2003 Boston - ABBA 37 76 276 72 15 1 10 41 39 34 0 2 54 0 1 .261 .340 .431 .771 102 106 0.9
2003 Memphis - ABBA 37 21 76 23 4 0 4 14 10 9 0 0 12 0 0 .303 .376 .513 .890 161 177 1.0
2003 Total - ABBA 37 97 352 95 19 1 14 55 49 43 0 2 66 0 1 .270 .348 .449 .796 115 121 2.0
Total ABBA 1541 5755 1555 256 4 271 956 842 595 11 42 1169 46 38 .270 .337 .457 .795 106 109 25.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Portland - AA 23 137 508 168 23 0 47 170 143 104 7 6 150 4 0 .331 .446 .654 1.100 184 167 8.8
1990 Las Vegas - AAA 24 140 544 155 10 0 59 111 96 52 4 3 179 2 2 .285 .350 .629 .979 177 185 7.6
Total AAAA 140 544 155 10 0 59 111 96 52 4 3 179 2 2 .285 .350 .629 .979 177 185
Total AA 137 508 168 23 0 47 170 143 104 7 6 150 4 0 .331 .446 .654 1.100 184 167
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1991 Boston - ABBA 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1992 Boston - ABBA 26 5 22 5 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 .227 .227 .500 .727 78 81 -0.9
1993 Boston - ABBA 27 14 49 18 2 0 4 10 12 11 0 0 6 3 1 .367 .483 .653 1.136 186 187 2.3
1994 Boston - ABBA 28 5 21 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 7 1 0 .190 .190 .238 .429 10 9 -0.0
1996 Boston - ABBA 30 16 64 18 3 0 6 11 10 4 0 0 10 0 0 .281 .324 .609 .933 139 143 1.4
1997 Boston - ABBA 31 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -1.4
1998 Boston - ABBA 32 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -100 -0.9
1999 Boston - ABBA 33 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 47 110 -1.2
2000 Boston - ABBA 34 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 564 582 -0.5
Total ABBA 51 167 47 7 0 12 25 30 16 0 0 29 4 1 .281 .344 .539 .883 126 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Boston - MLB LF 15 13 27 0 0 28 1 .964 115.0 2.11 -1.3 .956
1991 Boston - MLB RF 9 6 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 53.0 1.87 -0.2 .968
1992 Boston - MLB LF 59 57 118 1 0 122 3 .975 508.2 2.11 -3.7 .985
1992 Boston - MLB RF 28 27 55 2 0 59 2 .966 240.1 2.13 -0.9 .976
1993 Boston - MLB CF 152 149 571 23 3 598 4 .993 1340.2 3.99 +10.6 1.031
1993 Boston - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Boston - MLB LF 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.1 .953
1994 Boston - MLB CF 36 35 117 3 0 120 0 1.000 300.0 3.60 +0.4 1.009
1994 Boston - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Boston - MLB LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.1 .959
1995 Boston - MLB CF 154 154 484 20 4 512 8 .984 1329.0 3.41 -3.8 .984
1995 Boston - MLB RF 11 1 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 45.2 3.74 -0.0 .961
1996 Boston - MLB LF 7 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 -0.0 .949
1996 Boston - MLB CF 85 85 289 8 2 299 2 .993 736.0 3.63 +3.1 1.008
1996 Boston - MLB RF 47 46 110 3 0 114 1 .991 415.0 2.45 +5.5 1.093
1997 Boston - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.0 .966
1997 Boston - MLB RF 139 138 302 7 2 309 0 1.000 1216.2 2.29 -6.2 .975
1998 Boston - MLB LF 32 28 62 3 0 66 1 .985 256.0 2.29 -0.1 1.006
1998 Boston - MLB CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.3 .985
1998 Boston - MLB RF 88 87 220 8 2 228 0 1.000 759.1 2.70 -2.1 .990
1999 Boston - MLB LF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 -0.2 .959
1999 Boston - MLB RF 150 150 331 11 0 352 10 .972 1317.0 2.34 -4.9 .971
2000 Boston - MLB LF 14 4 17 0 0 18 1 .944 61.0 2.51 +0.3 1.042
2000 Boston - MLB CF 10 3 10 0 0 11 1 .909 38.1 2.35 -0.4 .889
2000 Boston - MLB RF 120 119 247 9 2 260 4 .985 1030.0 2.24 -0.2 .995
2001 Boston - MLB LF 18 18 34 1 0 38 3 .921 151.1 2.08 +0.8 1.045
2001 Boston - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Boston - MLB RF 44 44 97 3 1 104 4 .962 377.2 2.38 +0.7 1.012
2002 Boston - MLB CF 152 150 517 13 2 540 10 .981 1256.2 3.80 -7.9 .976
2002 Boston - MLB LF 35 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 55.2 1.94 +1.5 1.290
2002 Boston - MLB RF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 .964
2003 Boston - MLB CF 75 74 256 4 1 275 15 .945 646.2 3.62 -5.7 .979
2003 Memphis - MLB CF 21 21 69 3 0 74 2 .973 185.0 3.50 -0.5 1.012
TOTAL LF 192 128 291 6 0 306 9 .971 1239.2 2.16 -2.8 1.004
TOTAL CF 690 673 2317 74 12 2433 42 .983 5850.0 3.68 -4.4 .998
TOTAL RF 640 618 1393 45 7 1459 21 .986 5462.2 2.37 -8.3 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the Boston Americans (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (6).
04/03/1989 Named the #18 prospect in the ABBA
05/02/1989 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/15/1989 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1989 Wins the AA AA Batter of the Month Award.
06/25/1989 Was selected to the 1989 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/02/1989 Named the #12 prospect in the ABBA
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/10/1989 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1989 Wins the AA AA Batter of the Month Award.
09/22/1989 Wins the 1989 World Series MVP Award.
10/02/1989 Wins the 1989 AA AA Great Glove Award at RF.
10/04/1989 Wins the 1989 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/06/1989 Wins the 1989 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award.
10/28/1989 Named the #6 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
04/02/1990 Named the #23 prospect in the ABBA
06/01/1990 Goes 5-5 against the Erie Seawolves, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
06/04/1990 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1990 Was selected to the 1990 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
07/01/1990 Named the #15 prospect in the ABBA
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
08/27/1990 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1990 Hits three home runs against the Manchester City, going 5-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/27/1990 Goes 5-5 against the Manchester City, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
09/03/1990 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/16/1990 Wins the 1990 AAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/18/1990 Finished 3rd in 1990 AAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/25/1990 Named the #13 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
04/01/1991 Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA
11/15/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
05/18/1992 Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/01/1992 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Boston Americans organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
06/16/1993 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/15/1993 Wins the 1993 ABBA AL League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/29/1993 Wins the 1993 World Series with the Boston Americans.
10/30/1993 Finished 2nd in 1993 ABBA AL Playoff MVP voting.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
03/29/1994 Injured (Mild electrical burn on hand), out for 3 days.
05/14/1994 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6 months.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (6).
05/06/1995 Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Athletics, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
04/19/1996 Goes 5-5 against the Caribou Caribou, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/02/1996 Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/08/1996 Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award.
10/17/1996 Wins the 1996 ABBA AL League Championship Series MVP Award.
11/30/1996 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $11,600,000 with the Boston Americans organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
04/03/1997 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/22/1997 Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
09/06/1998 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
05/28/1999 Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
08/21/2001 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
04/24/2002 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/10/2002 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $850,000 with the Boston Americans organization.
05/27/2002 Hits three home runs against the Kansas City Athletics, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/29/2002 Goes 0-4 against the Washington Senators, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
07/02/2002 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/20/2002 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
05/21/2003 Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 2-3 weeks.
07/28/2003 Was traded by the Boston Americans to the Memphis Red Sox, along with SP Ezra Lincoln, CL Woody Wheaton, in exchange for a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick.
08/15/2003 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/27/2003 Injured (Torn thigh muscle), out for 4 months.
11/04/2003 Wins the 2003 World Series with the Memphis Red Sox.
11/13/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6-7 weeks.
12/02/2003 Injury setbacks result in end of career.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
04/12/2004 Released by the Memphis Red Sox.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1995 156 9
Year AB Rank
1995 642 2
Year K Rank
1993 128 6
1997 120 10
1999 120 6
Year TB Rank
1995 303 9
Year 2B Rank
1995 38 7
Year HR Rank
1993 33 5
2000 30 7
Year RBI Rank
1993 102 9
2000 108 6
Year BB Rank
1997 73 9
Year IBB Rank
1993 3 9
Year HP Rank
1996 2 10
2002 4 2
Year EBH Rank
1995 67 9
Year AVG Rank
2000 .314 7
Year OBP Rank
2000 .386 6
Year SLG Rank
2000 .538 4
Year RC Rank
2000 100.50 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2000 7.58 6
Year ISO Rank
1993 .213 6
2000 .224 7
Year WOBA Rank
2000 .398 4
Year OPS Rank
2000 .923 4
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