Nelson Cruz Stats

Nelson Cruz was born on Wednesday, September 13, 1972, in Puerto Plaza, Dominican Republic. Cruz was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 1, 1997, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Nelson Cruz baseball stats page.
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Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz Autograph on a 2002 Upper Deck (#460)

Nelson Cruz Autograph on a 2002 Upper Deck (#460)
 

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Birth Name:   Nelson Cruz
Nickname:   None
Born On:   09-13-1972  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Puerto Plaza, Dominican Republic
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Puerto Plata Escuela (Puerto Plata, DR)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   08-01-1997 (Age 24)
Last Game:   07-09-2003
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1997 25 White Sox 19 0 5 0 2 .000 6.49 0 0 0 26.1 116 29 19 19 6 9 1 23 3 0 0 -
1999 27 Tigers 29 6 10 2 5 .286 5.67 0 0 0 66.2 295 74 42 44 11 23 1 46 2 3 0 4
2000 28 Tigers 27 0 12 5 2 .714 3.07 0 0 0 41.0 172 39 14 14 4 13 3 34 2 3 0 2
2001 29 Astros 66 0 16 3 3 .500 4.15 0 0 2 82.1 342 72 38 41 11 24 4 75 0 9 1 9
2002 30 Astros 43 5 11 2 6 .250 4.48 0 0 0 78.1 360 90 39 44 12 29 4 61 4 6 0 1
2003 31 Rockies 20 7 1 3 5 .375 7.21 0 0 0 53.2 233 65 43 43 15 11 2 38 3 3 0 2
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
6 Years 204 18 55 15 23 .395 5.04 0 0 2 348.1 1,518 369 195 205 59 109 15 277 14 24 1 18
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Nelson Cruz Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1997 25 White Sox 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1999 27 Tigers 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2000 28 Tigers 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2001 29 Astros 66 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2002 30 Astros 43 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 .000 .071 .000
2003 31 Rockies 20 13 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 204 33 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 12 4 0 0 0 .091 .118 .121
Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1997 White Sox P 19 0 79 4 0.2 4 3 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.37
1999 Tigers P 29 6 200 27 0.9 25 8 17 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .926 3.38
2000 Tigers P 27 0 123 7 0.3 7 1 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.54
2001 Astros P 66 0 247 23 0.3 22 8 14 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 2.40
2002 Astros P 43 5 235 17 0.4 17 5 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.95
2003 Rockies P 20 7 161 12 0.6 12 6 6 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.01
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 204 18 1,045 90 0.4 87 31 56 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.25
6 Years 204 18 1,045 90 0.4 87 31 56 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.25
Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1997 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.56 7.86 3.08
1999 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 6.21 3.10
2000 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.62 7.46 2.85
2001 Astros 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 3.0 0.0 3.13 8.20 2.62
2002 Astros 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1.6 13.0 2.10 7.01 3.33
2003 Rockies 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 6.5 13.0 3.45 6.37 1.84
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.8 16.5 2.54 7.16 2.82
Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1997 Chicago White Sox 60 $150,000.00 - -
1999 Detroit Tigers 40 $210,000.00 - -
2000 Detroit Tigers 40 Undetermined - -
2001 Houston Astros 41 $285,000.00 - -
2002 Houston Astros 41 $375,000.00 - -
2003 Colorado Rockies 36, 35 $700,000.00 - -




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