Héctor Cruz

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: April 2, 1953 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico pr

High School: Carmen Bozello Huyke HS (Arroyo, Puerto Rico)

Debut: August 11, 1973 (Age 20-131d, 13,403rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 15, 1982 (Age 29-104d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Héctor Louis Cruz

Nicknames: Heity

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Relatives: Brother of José Cruz, Tommy Cruz; Uncle of José Cruz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.6

1607

361

.225

186

RBI

200

OBP

.301

SLG

.353

OPS

.654

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 10	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	5	Apr 11	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
3	6	Apr 12	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B LF
4	7	Apr 14	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	8	Apr 15	CHC		PIT	L,10-13	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	15 (6)	Apr 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-12	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	16	Apr 25	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	17	Apr 26	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
9	18	Apr 28	CHC	@	ATL	W,4-3	GS	32	7.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	21 (2)	May 2	CHC		LAD	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
11	22	May 3	CHC		LAD	L,5-9	GS	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
12	24 (1)	May 6	CHC		SFG	L,1-2	CG	50	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
13	25	May 7	CHC		SFG	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
14	26	May 9	CHC	@	SDP	W,8-5	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
15	27	May 10	CHC	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	31 (3)	May 14	CHC	@	LAD	W,10-7	GS	26	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	32	May 16	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	47 (14)	Jun 4	CHC		ATL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
19	52 (4)	Jun 9	CHC		SDP	W,5-0	GS	20	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
20	54 (1)	Jun 11	CHC		SDP	W,7-4	GS	28	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
21	57 (2)	Jun 14	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to San Francisco Giants
22	61	Jun 17	SFG		NYM	L,4-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
23	63 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	SFG		NYM	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
24	66 (2)	Jun 22	SFG		CIN	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
25	67	Jun 23	SFG		ATL	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
26	68	Jun 24	SFG		ATL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
27	69	Jun 25 (1)	SFG		ATL	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	70	Jun 25 (2)	SFG		ATL	L,4-8	CG	51	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
29	71	Jun 26	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	42	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	72	Jun 27	SFG	@	SDP	W,9-1	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
31	73	Jun 28 (1)	SFG	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF RF
32	74	Jun 28 (2)	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
33	75	Jun 30 (1)	SFG	@	ATL	L,9-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	76	Jun 30 (2)	SFG	@	ATL	L,5-10	CG	45	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	81 (4)	Jul 5	SFG		SDP	W,5-4	CG	47	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	82	Jul 6	SFG		SDP	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	83	Jul 7 (1)	SFG	@	CIN	W,7-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	85 (1)	Jul 8	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
39	88 (2)	Jul 14	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	89	Jul 15	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-5	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
41	90	Jul 16 (1)	SFG	@	STL	L,4-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
42	91	Jul 16 (2)	SFG	@	STL	W,6-0	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
43	93 (1)	Jul 18	SFG	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	35	7.1	4	1	0	5	1	LF
44	95 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
45	96	Jul 20 susp	SFG	@	CHC	W,9-8	GF	17	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
46	99 (2)	Jul 23	SFG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	105 (5)	Jul 30 (2)	SFG		CHC	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	108 (2)	Aug 2	SFG	@	HOU	W,4-2	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF RF
49	109	Aug 3	SFG		LAD	W,5-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	110	Aug 4	SFG		LAD	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	114 (3)	Aug 9	SFG		HOU	L,5-6	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
52	115	Aug 10	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-12	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF 3B
53	117 (1)	Aug 12	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	119 (1)	Aug 15	SFG	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
55	120	Aug 16	SFG	@	MON	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	124 (3)	Aug 20	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-5	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	128 (3)	Aug 25	SFG		MON	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
58	129	Aug 26	SFG		MON	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
59	130	Aug 27 (1)	SFG		MON	L,1-2	CG	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
60	131	Aug 27 (2)	SFG		MON	W,11-2	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	132	Aug 29	SFG		NYM	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
62	133	Aug 30	SFG		NYM	L,4-10	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	134	Sep 1	SFG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	136 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
65	137	Sep 3 (2)	SFG		PHI	W,3-2	GS	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
66	138	Sep 4	SFG	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
67	139	Sep 6	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
68	141 (1)	Sep 8	SFG	@	ATL	W,8-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF LF
69	142	Sep 9	SFG	@	CIN	L,3-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
70	144 (1)	Sep 11	SFG		LAD	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	145	Sep 12	SFG		LAD	L,0-8	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	146	Sep 13	SFG		ATL	L,3-5	CG	54	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	147	Sep 14	SFG		ATL	L,1-4	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
74	148	Sep 15	SFG		CIN	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
75	150 (1)	Sep 17	SFG		CIN	L,1-7	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
76	151	Sep 19	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	152	Sep 20	SFG	@	SDP	W,6-3		20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
78	154 (1)	Sep 22	SFG		HOU	W,2-0	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
79	155	Sep 23	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
80	156	Sep 24 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,7-0	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF 3B
81	157	Sep 24 (2)	SFG		HOU	W,6-4	GS	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	CF 3B
82	158	Sep 26	SFG		SDP	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
83	160 (1)	Sep 29	SFG	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF RF
84	161	Sep 30	SFG	@	HOU	L,4-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
85	162	Oct 1	SFG	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
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