Nelson Cruz (cruzne01)
Nelson Cruz
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 160 lb.
- High School Liceo José Castellanos
- Debut August 1, 1997
- Final Game July 9, 2003
- Born September 13, 1972 in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, D.R.
Biographical Information[edit]
Nelson Cruz became pitching coach of the Eugene Emeralds in 2012, AZL Padres in 2013, Eugene again in 2014, and Tri-City Dust Devils in 2015. He was then pitching coach of the DSL Padres in 2016-2019 and 2021-2022 and DSL Padres Brown in 2023-2024.
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