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
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
Relatives: Brother of José Cruz, Tommy Cruz; Uncle of José Cruz
Career
-3.6
1607
361
39
.225
186
200
7
.301
.353
.654
81
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 (37) | May 20 | CHC | @ | LAD | W,8-3 | GF | 13 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH LF |
| 2 | 42 (3) | May 23 (2) | CHC | @ | SFG | L,3-6 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF |
| Jun | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 3 | 52 (9) | Jun 4 | CHC | SFG | L,3-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 4 | 77 (24) | Jun 30 | CHC | PIT | L,3-7 | GF | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF | |
| 4gm | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
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