José Cruz

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: April 19, 1974 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 15th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bellaire HS (Bellaire, TX) and the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rice University (Houston, TX).

High School: Bellaire HS (Bellaire, TX)

School: Rice University (Houston, TX)

Debut: May 31, 1997 (Age 23-042d, 17,065th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 5, 2008 (Age 34-047d)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: José Luis Cruz

Twitter: @cruz22

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Relatives: Nephew of Héctor Cruz, Tommy Cruz; Son of José Cruz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

4724

1167

204

.247

713

RBI

624

113

OBP

.337

SLG

.445

OPS

.783

OPS+

102

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-16 / in Starts: 4-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	22 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 60 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	31 (17-10-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 60 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (18-12-6)

Most Driven In
L Berkman	1
M Tejada	0
T Wigginton	0

Most Driven In By
H Pence	2
B Ausmus	1
K Matsui	1
J Towles	1
M Tejada	1

2008 Batting Game Log

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2008 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1351	2 (1)	Apr 1	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-2	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	2.29	0.049	1.92	0.03%	0.32	PH
2	1352	3	Apr 2	HOU	@	SDP	W,9-6	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.33	0.040	1.11	0.02%	0.12	PH LF
3	1353	4	Apr 3	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.667	.333	1.000	7	1.41	0.025	1.28	0.01%	0.17	CF
4	1354	6 (1)	Apr 5	HOU	@	CHC	L,7-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.571	.250	.821	9	1.58	-0.042	1.54	-0.02%	-0.26	PH
5	1355	7	Apr 6	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.500	.200	.700	9	2.17	-0.057	1.93	-0.03%	-0.26	PH
6	1356	8	Apr 7	HOU		STL	W,5-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.444	.167	.611	9	.11	-0.003	.09	0.00%	-0.23	PH
7	1357	9	Apr 8	HOU		STL	L,3-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543	9	1.51	-0.038	1.39	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
8	1358	10	Apr 9	HOU		STL	L,4-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.364	.125	.489	7	1.05	-0.026	.88	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
9	1359	11	Apr 11	HOU		FLA	L,6-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.111	.444	9	1.49	-0.042	1.04	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
10	1360	12	Apr 12	HOU		FLA	W,5-0	GS-6	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.400	.273	.673	7	.43	0.050	.28	0.02%	0.60	CF
11	1361	13	Apr 13	HOU		FLA	W,5-1	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.353	.231	.584	7	.84	-0.048	.59	-0.02%	-1.57	PH RF
12	1362	15 (1)	Apr 16	HOU	@	PHI	W,2-1	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.214	.548	9	.93	-0.024	.65	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
13	1363	17 (1)	Apr 18	HOU		COL	L,5-11	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.316	.200	.516	9	.15	-0.004	.10	0.00%	-0.10	PH
14	1364	18	Apr 19	HOU		COL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.188	.488	6	1.80	-0.046	1.12	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
15	1365	20 (1)	Apr 21	HOU		SDP	W,10-3	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.333	.188	.521	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH LF
16	1366	21	Apr 22	HOU		SDP	W,11-7	7-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.348	.176	.524	9	1.56	0.044	1.04	0.02%	0.15	PH LF
17	1367	22	Apr 23	HOU	@	CIN	W,9-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.167	.500	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	LF
18	1368	23	Apr 24	HOU	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.286	.136	.422	6	.71	-0.074	.57	-0.04%	-0.84	LF
19	1369	24	Apr 25	HOU	@	STL	W,3-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.276	.130	.406	9	1.22	-0.035	1.22	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
20	1370	28 (3)	Apr 29	HOU	@	ARI	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074	.242	.111	.354	7	.62	-0.067	.48	-0.03%	-1.14	RF LF
21	1371	29	Apr 30	HOU	@	ARI	L,7-8	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.211	.094	.304	6	1.66	-0.218	1.40	-0.11%	-1.32	CF RF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	1372	30	May 2	HOU		MIL	W,7-4	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.231	.094	.325	9	.49	0.011	.43	0.01%	0.21	PH
23	1373	32 (1)	May 4	HOU		MIL	W,8-6	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.250	.121	.371	9	.75	0.033	.74	0.02%	0.38	PH
24	1374	33	May 6	HOU		WSN	W,6-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.250	.121	.371	5						PR LF
25	1375	34	May 7	HOU		WSN	W,4-3	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.268	.121	.390	9	1.03	0.024	1.04	0.02%	0.13	PH
26	1376	35	May 8	HOU		WSN	L,3-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.262	.118	.380	8	.36	-0.011	.39	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
27	1377	36	May 9	HOU	@	LAD	W,7-1	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.256	.114	.370	9	.16	-0.004	.17	0.00%	-0.48	PH
28	1378	37	May 10	HOU	@	LAD	W,5-0	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.250	.111	.361	9	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.24	LF
29	1379	39 (1)	May 12	HOU	@	SFG	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.292	.154	.446	7	1.35	0.139	1.54	0.10%	1.42	CF LF
30	1380	40	May 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.286	.150	.436	9	1.54	-0.040	1.90	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
31	1381	41	May 14	HOU	@	SFG	W,6-3	7-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.150	.450	9	1.54	0.059	1.87	0.04%	0.39	PH
32	1382	42	May 15	HOU	@	SFG	W,8-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.294	.146	.440	9	.61	-0.016	.77	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
33	1383	46 (3)	May 19	HOU		CHC	L,2-7	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.308	.146	.454	9	1.79	0.036	2.66	0.03%	0.24	PH
34	1384	53 (6)	May 27	HOU	@	STL	W,8-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.302	.143	.445	5	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.24	PH LF
35	1385	56 (2)	May 30	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.116	.296	.140	.436	9	.59	-0.015	.83	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	1386	58 (1)	Jun 1	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.291	.136	.427	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
37	1387	59	Jun 3	HOU	@	PIT	W,2-0	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.304	.156	.459	9	.59	0.023	.66	0.02%	0.38	PH
38	1388	61 (1)	Jun 5	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.283	.143	.426	7	2.08	-0.144	2.22	-0.09%	-0.94	CF
							22-16		60	49	6	6	1	0	0	1	11	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.283	.143	.426		1.07	-0.422	1.00	-0.19%	-5.45

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