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

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

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	TOR		TEX	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 3	TOR	@	TBD	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 4	TOR	@	TBD	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
4	4	Apr 5	TOR	@	TBD	W,11-0	GS	20	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
5	5	Apr 6	TOR	@	NYY	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	6	Apr 7	TOR	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 8	TOR	@	NYY	L,5-16	CG	49	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	8	Apr 9	TOR		TBD	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	9	Apr 10	TOR		TBD	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 11	TOR		TBD	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	11	Apr 13	TOR		KCR	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
12	13 (1)	Apr 15	TOR		KCR	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
13	14	Apr 17	TOR		NYY	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	15	Apr 18	TOR		NYY	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	16	Apr 19	TOR		NYY	L,5-6	CG	76	17.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	17	Apr 20	TOR	@	KCR	W,12-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	18	Apr 21	TOR	@	KCR	L,4-5	GF	9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
18	19	Apr 22	TOR	@	KCR	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
19	20	Apr 24	TOR		TEX	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	21	Apr 25	TOR		TEX	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	22	Apr 27	TOR		ANA	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	23	Apr 28	TOR		ANA	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	24	Apr 29	TOR		ANA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
24	25	Apr 30	TOR		KCR	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	26	May 1	TOR	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	46	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
26	27	May 2	TOR	@	OAK	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	28	May 3	TOR	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	56	14.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	29	May 4	TOR	@	SEA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	30	May 5	TOR	@	SEA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	44 (13)	May 21	TOR		CHW	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	45	May 23	TOR		CHW	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	46	May 24	TOR		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	47	May 25	TOR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	48	May 26	TOR	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	49	May 27	TOR	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
36	50	May 28	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
37	51	May 29	TOR	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	52	May 30	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	53	May 31	TOR		BOS	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	54	Jun 1	TOR		BOS	L,4-6	CG	50	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
41	56 (1)	Jun 3	TOR		BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
42	57	Jun 5	TOR		TBD	W,13-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	58	Jun 6	TOR		TBD	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
44	59	Jun 7	TOR		TBD	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	60	Jun 8	TOR		FLA	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
46	61	Jun 9	TOR		FLA	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	63 (1)	Jun 11	TOR		ATL	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
48	64	Jun 12	TOR		ATL	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
49	65	Jun 13	TOR		ATL	W,12-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	66	Jun 15	TOR	@	MON	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
51	67	Jun 16	TOR	@	MON	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	68	Jun 17	TOR	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	69	Jun 18	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
54	70	Jun 19	TOR	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	71	Jun 20	TOR	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	72	Jun 22	TOR	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	73	Jun 23	TOR	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
58	74	Jun 24	TOR	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	75	Jun 25	TOR		BAL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
60	76	Jun 26	TOR		BAL	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	77	Jun 27	TOR		BAL	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	78	Jun 28	TOR		BAL	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	79	Jun 29	TOR		BOS	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	80	Jun 30	TOR		BOS	L,5-7	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	81	Jul 1	TOR		BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
66	82	Jul 2	TOR		BOS	L,4-16	CG	50	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
67	83	Jul 3	TOR	@	TBD	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
68	84	Jul 4	TOR	@	TBD	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	85	Jul 5	TOR	@	TBD	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
70	86	Jul 6	TOR		MON	L,7-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	87	Jul 7	TOR		MON	W,9-8	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	88	Jul 8	TOR		MON	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
73	89	Jul 12	TOR	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	90	Jul 13	TOR	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	91	Jul 14	TOR	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	92	Jul 15	TOR	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	93	Jul 16	TOR	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	94	Jul 17	TOR	@	NYM	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	95	Jul 18	TOR		BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
80	96	Jul 19	TOR		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	97	Jul 20	TOR	@	NYY	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	98	Jul 21	TOR	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	99	Jul 22	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	100	Jul 23	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	101	Jul 24	TOR	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	102	Jul 25	TOR	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	103	Jul 26	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
88	104	Jul 27	TOR		NYY	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	105	Jul 28	TOR		NYY	L,1-12	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	106	Jul 29	TOR		NYY	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	107	Jul 31	TOR		MIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	108	Aug 1	TOR		MIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
93	109	Aug 2	TOR		MIN	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
94	110	Aug 3	TOR		BAL	W,10-1	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	111	Aug 4	TOR		BAL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
96	112	Aug 5	TOR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	113	Aug 7	TOR	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	60	13.2	5	0	0	5	0	CF
98	114	Aug 8	TOR	@	SEA	L,4-12	CG	48	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
99	115	Aug 9	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
100	116	Aug 10	TOR	@	ANA	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
101	117	Aug 11	TOR	@	ANA	W,7-6	CG	44	10.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
102	118	Aug 12	TOR	@	ANA	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	119	Aug 14	TOR		OAK	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	120	Aug 15	TOR		OAK	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	121	Aug 16	TOR		OAK	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	122	Aug 17	TOR		TEX	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
107	123	Aug 18	TOR		TEX	L,5-12	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
108	124	Aug 19	TOR		TEX	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	125	Aug 20	TOR	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
110	126	Aug 21	TOR	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	127	Aug 22	TOR	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	128	Aug 23	TOR	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	129	Aug 24	TOR	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
114	130	Aug 25	TOR	@	BAL	W,9-0	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
115	134 (3)	Aug 30	TOR	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	13	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
116	135	Aug 31	TOR		DET	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	136	Sep 1	TOR		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
118	137	Sep 2	TOR		DET	W,11-0	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	138	Sep 3	TOR		NYY	L,5-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
120	139	Sep 4	TOR		NYY	W,14-0	GS	24	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
121	140	Sep 5	TOR		NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
122	141	Sep 7	TOR	@	DET	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
123	142	Sep 8	TOR	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
124	143	Sep 9	TOR	@	DET	W,6-3	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
125	144	Sep 18	TOR		BAL	W,8-5	GS	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
126	145	Sep 19	TOR		BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
127	146	Sep 20	TOR		BAL	L,6-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
128	147	Sep 21	TOR		TBD	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
129	148	Sep 22	TOR		TBD	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
130	149	Sep 23	TOR		TBD	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
131	150	Sep 24	TOR	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
132	151	Sep 25	TOR	@	CLE	L,7-11	GS	38	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
133	152	Sep 27	TOR	@	TBD	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	153	Sep 28	TOR	@	TBD	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	154	Sep 29	TOR	@	TBD	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
136	155	Sep 30	TOR	@	TBD	W,6-5	CG	49	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
137	156	Oct 1	TOR	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
138	157	Oct 2	TOR	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	42	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	158	Oct 3	TOR	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	159	Oct 5 (1)	TOR		CLE	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
141	160	Oct 5 (2)	TOR		CLE	W,4-3	GS	42	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
142	161	Oct 6	TOR		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
143	162	Oct 7	TOR		CLE	L,2-3	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							147gm		1256.2	286	5	3	294	1