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.

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	TOR	@	BOS	W,12-11	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 4	TOR		MIN	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	3	Apr 5	TOR		MIN	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	4	Apr 6	TOR		MIN	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 7	TOR		MIN	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
6	6	Apr 8	TOR		NYY	L,3-16	CG	56	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
7	7	Apr 9	TOR		NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 10	TOR		NYY	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	9	Apr 11	TOR		NYY	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
10	10	Apr 12	TOR	@	TBD	W,14-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	11	Apr 13	TOR	@	TBD	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
12	12	Apr 14	TOR	@	TBD	L,4-5	CG	41	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
13	13	Apr 16	TOR		BOS	L,3-14	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	14	Apr 17	TOR		BOS	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
15	15	Apr 19	TOR	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	16	Apr 20	TOR	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	17	Apr 21	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-9	GS	37	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
18	18	Apr 23	TOR	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
19	19	Apr 24	TOR	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	21 (1)	Apr 26	TOR	@	ANA	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	22	Apr 27	TOR	@	ANA	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	23	Apr 28	TOR	@	ANA	L,5-8	CG	55	13.2	7	0	0	7	0	LF
23	24	Apr 30	TOR		TEX	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	25	May 1	TOR		TEX	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	26	May 2	TOR		TEX	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
26	27	May 3	TOR		ANA	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	28	May 4	TOR		ANA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	29	May 5	TOR		ANA	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	30	May 7	TOR	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	31	May 8	TOR	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	49	9.1	2	1	0	3	0	LF
31	32	May 9	TOR	@	SEA	L,7-8	CG	60	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	33	May 10	TOR	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	34	May 11	TOR	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	35	May 12	TOR	@	OAK	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	36	May 14	TOR		SEA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	37	May 15	TOR		SEA	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	38	May 16	TOR		SEA	L,2-15	CG	51	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
38	39	May 17	TOR		OAK	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	40	May 18	TOR		OAK	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	41	May 19	TOR		OAK	W,11-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	42	May 20	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	43	May 21	TOR	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
43	44	May 22	TOR	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	45	May 24	TOR		CLE	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	46	May 25	TOR		CLE	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	47	May 26	TOR		CLE	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	48	May 27	TOR		BOS	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	49	May 28	TOR		BOS	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	50	May 29	TOR		BOS	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
50	51	May 31	TOR	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	52	Jun 1	TOR	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	42	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
52	53	Jun 2	TOR	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	54	Jun 3	TOR		TBD	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	55	Jun 4	TOR		TBD	W,3-1	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
55	56	Jun 5	TOR		TBD	L,6-8	GS	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
56	57	Jun 6	TOR		TBD	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	58	Jun 7	TOR		COL	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	59	Jun 8	TOR		COL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	60	Jun 9	TOR		COL	W,3-2	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
60	61	Jun 10	TOR		SFG	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	62	Jun 11	TOR		SFG	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
62	63	Jun 12	TOR		SFG	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	65 (1)	Jun 15	TOR	@	MON	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	66	Jun 16	TOR	@	MON	L,5-6	GS	41	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
65	67	Jun 18	TOR	@	LAD	W,2-1	GS	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
66	69 (1)	Jun 20	TOR	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	70	Jun 21	TOR	@	ARI	L,3-4	CG	41	8.1	8	0	0	8	0	CF
68	71	Jun 22	TOR	@	ARI	W,6-3	GS	29	6.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	72	Jun 23	TOR	@	ARI	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
70	73	Jun 25	TOR	@	TBD	W,20-11	CG	47	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF
71	74	Jun 26	TOR	@	TBD	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	75	Jun 27	TOR	@	TBD	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
73	76	Jun 28	TOR		MON	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
74	77	Jun 29	TOR		MON	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	78	Jun 30	TOR		MON	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	79	Jul 1	TOR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	80	Jul 2 (1)	TOR	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
78	81	Jul 2 (2)	TOR	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
79	82	Jul 3	TOR	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
80	83	Jul 4	TOR	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
81	84	Jul 5	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
82	85	Jul 6	TOR	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
83	86	Jul 7	TOR	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	45	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
84	87	Jul 11	TOR		BOS	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
85	88	Jul 12	TOR		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
86	89	Jul 13	TOR		BOS	W,4-1	GS	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
87	94 (4)	Jul 18	TOR		BAL	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
88	95	Jul 19	TOR		TBD	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	96	Jul 20	TOR		TBD	W,12-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	97	Jul 21	TOR		TBD	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	98	Jul 22	TOR	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	99	Jul 24	TOR	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	100	Jul 26	TOR	@	MIN	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
94	101	Jul 27	TOR	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	39	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
95	102	Jul 28	TOR	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
96	103	Jul 29	TOR	@	KCR	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
97	104	Jul 30	TOR	@	KCR	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
98	105	Jul 31	TOR	@	KCR	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	106	Aug 1	TOR	@	KCR	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
100	107	Aug 2	TOR		BAL	L,8-9	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
101	108	Aug 3	TOR		BAL	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
102	109	Aug 4	TOR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
103	110	Aug 5	TOR		BAL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
104	111	Aug 6	TOR		SEA	W,14-12	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
105	112	Aug 7	TOR		SEA	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	2	2	0	4	1	RF
106	113	Aug 8	TOR		SEA	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	114	Aug 9	TOR		ANA	W,5-4	GS	26	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
108	150 (35)	Sep 16	TOR	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	151	Sep 17	TOR	@	BAL	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
110	152	Sep 18	TOR	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
111	153	Sep 19	TOR	@	BAL	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
112	154	Sep 20	TOR	@	TBD	L,7-11	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	155	Sep 21	TOR	@	TBD	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
114	157 (1)	Sep 24	TOR		BAL	W,11-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
115	158	Sep 25	TOR		BAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
116	159	Sep 26	TOR		BAL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	160	Sep 27	TOR		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
118	161	Sep 28	TOR		DET	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
119	162	Sep 29	TOR		DET	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							124gm		1035.1	256	9	2	267	2