#22 Jose Cruz, Centerfield, 26 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday, 8/16/1973 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jose Cruz
8/8/1947 26 P.R.,,ARROYO 6"0 175
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 100,000 1973 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 137 Days (481 total Days) 137 Day(s) 3 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Talent | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 4 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/6 | CIN | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/7 | CIN | W 7-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/8 | @CHN | W 6-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/9 | @CHN | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/10 | PHN | W 7-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 8/11 | PHN | W 7-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/12 | PHN | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/13 | @SFG | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 8/14 | @SFG | W 5-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 8/15 | @SFG | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 115 | 464 | 121 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 68 | 39 | 39 | .261 | .317 | .371 | .688 | .663 | .110 |
| Projected | 157 | 632 | 165 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 76 | 93 | 53 | 53 | .261 | .317 | .371 | .688 | .663 | .110 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 111 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 172 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 78.1 | 59.7 | 4.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 183 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .297 | .350 | .647 |
| vs. RHP | 281 | 75 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 49 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .330 | .384 | .714 |
| Close/Late | 41 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .370 | .463 | .833 |
| Scoring Position | 93 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .376 | .427 | .591 | 1.019 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 59 | 233 | 64 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 16 | .275 | .336 | .378 | .714 |
| Road | 56 | 231 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 34 | 17 | 23 | .247 | .298 | .364 | .662 |
| This Week | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .556 | .778 |
| Last Week | 7 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .400 | .438 | .533 | .971 |
| March/April | 26 | 98 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 8 | .286 | .333 | .418 | .752 |
| May | 25 | 109 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 11 | .275 | .336 | .385 | .721 |
| June | 26 | 98 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 6 | .194 | .259 | .235 | .494 |
| July | 24 | 104 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 10 | .260 | .313 | .404 | .716 |
| August | 14 | 55 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | .309 | .367 | .436 | .803 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1971 | 155 | 578 | 144 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 95 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 30 | 13 | .249 | .317 | .363 | .680 | PIT |
| 1972 | 152 | 603 | 168 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 98 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 25 | 8 | .279 | .331 | .393 | .724 | PIT |
| 1973 | 115 | 464 | 121 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 68 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 25 | 7 | .261 | .317 | .371 | .688 | PIT |
| Total | 422 | 1645 | 433 | 70 | 19 | 26 | 157 | 261 | 146 | 0 | 6 | 157 | 80 | 28 | .263 | .322 | .376 | .698 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1970, AAA | 138 | 524 | 170 | 22 | 6 | 25 | 83 | 119 | 101 | 63 | 38 | 11 | .324 | .428 | .532 | .961 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Centerfield | 112 | 111 | 288 | 6 | 4 | 301 | 7 | .977 | 967.1 | 2.80 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1970... Had first career hit on 4/1/1971, off Jim Roland (PHN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1971, off Dick Selma (ATL)... Won Golden Glove Award at Centerfield in 1972...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1971 - 8 - 8th
| Runs 1972 - 98 - 5th
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