Jose Cruz
Born: August 8, 1947, Arroyo, P.R.Height: 6'0" Weight: 170 Bats: Left Throws: Left
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1970 St. Louis NL 22 6 17 2 6 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 .353 .412 .500 1971 St. Louis NL 23 83 292 46 80 124 13 2 9 27 1 3 6 3 43 6 1 35 6 .274 .425 .377 1972 St. Louis NL 24 117 332 33 78 106 14 4 2 23 2 3 9 3 33 3 1 54 4 .235 .319 .309 1973 St. Louis NL 25 132 406 51 92 154 22 5 10 57 6 7 10 4 47 4 1 66 8 .227 .379 .310 1974 St. Louis NL 26 107 161 24 42 67 4 3 5 20 0 1 4 2 15 5 0 27 3 .261 .416 .341 1975 Houston NL 27 120 315 44 81 127 15 2 9 49 3 6 6 3 46 6 1 44 6 .257 .403 .358 1976 Houston NL 28 133 439 49 133 176 21 5 4 61 2 2 28 11 48 5 0 46 6 .303 .401 .377 1977 Houston NL 29 157 579 87 173 275 31 10 17 87 3 10 44 23 56 13 0 67 4 .299 .475 .368 1978 Houston NL 30 153 565 79 178 260 34 9 10 83 2 3 37 9 48 9 0 57 9 .315 .460 .376 1979 Houston NL 31 157 558 73 161 235 33 7 9 72 1 5 36 14 56 16 0 66 5 .289 .421 .367 1980 Houston NL 32 160 612 79 185 261 29 7 11 91 0 8 36 11 47 13 0 66 11 .302 .426 .360 1981 Houston NL 33 107 409 53 109 174 16 5 13 55 0 7 5 7 31 4 0 49 7 .267 .425 .319 1982 Houston NL 34 155 570 62 157 215 27 2 9 68 3 6 21 11 48 12 1 67 11 .275 .377 .342 1983 Houston NL 35 160 594 85 189 275 28 8 14 92 1 3 30 16 55 10 1 86 4 .318 .463 .385 1984 Houston NL 36 160 600 96 187 277 28 13 12 95 2 10 22 8 63 10 0 68 8 .312 .462 .381 1985 Houston NL 37 141 544 69 163 232 34 4 9 79 0 3 16 5 33 10 0 74 11 .300 .426 .349 1986 Houston NL 38 141 479 48 133 193 22 4 10 72 0 2 3 4 43 12 0 86 9 .278 .403 .351 1987 Houston NL 39 126 365 47 88 146 17 4 11 38 1 3 4 1 33 3 0 65 4 .241 .400 .307 1988 New York AL 40 38 80 9 16 21 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 1 7 1 0 8 2 .200 .263 .273 TOTALS 2353 7917 1036 2251 3325 391 94 165 1077 27 82 317 136 756 142 7 1031 119 .284 .420 .354
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1970 St. Louis NL RF 37.0 4 0 0 4 16 0 0 0 1.000 3.89 1971 St. Louis NL CF 729.1 80 2 3 82 196 2 5 1 .975 2.44 1971 St. Louis NL LF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1972 St. Louis NL CF 694.2 79 8 13 87 204 7 5 4 .977 2.73 1972 St. Louis NL LF 53.0 5 5 1 10 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.36 1972 St. Louis NL RF 58.0 5 3 0 8 8 1 0 1 1.000 1.40 1973 St. Louis NL CF 616.1 69 8 10 77 199 1 4 0 .980 2.92 1973 St. Louis NL RF 366.2 41 5 3 46 72 1 2 1 .973 1.79 1973 St. Louis NL LF 3.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1974 St. Louis NL RF 171.2 16 11 3 27 52 0 2 0 .963 2.73 1974 St. Louis NL LF 76.0 5 15 0 20 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.89 1974 St. Louis NL CF 42.2 4 4 0 8 11 1 0 1 1.000 2.53 1974 St. Louis NL 1B 7.0 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 2 1.000 6.43 1975 Houston NL RF 533.2 59 9 4 68 146 2 4 0 .974 2.50 1975 Houston NL LF 195.1 21 5 5 26 39 4 0 0 1.000 1.98 1975 Houston NL CF 3.0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 1976 Houston NL LF 692.1 78 6 8 84 176 5 6 2 .968 2.35 1976 Houston NL RF 227.2 24 8 0 32 54 2 2 1 .966 2.21 1976 Houston NL CF 105.0 12 2 1 14 36 1 0 1 1.000 3.17 1977 Houston NL RF 1336.1 147 7 5 154 303 11 9 1 .972 2.11 1977 Houston NL CF 22.0 3 3 3 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05 1978 Houston NL RF 1323.2 149 3 3 152 313 4 8 0 .975 2.16 1978 Houston NL 1B 13.1 2 0 2 2 17 1 0 1 1.000 12.15 1979 Houston NL LF 1355.2 156 0 18 156 320 10 14 0 .959 2.19 1980 Houston NL LF 1405.1 158 0 9 158 329 16 11 1 .969 2.21 1981 Houston NL LF 929.0 104 0 3 104 233 5 4 2 .983 2.31 1982 Houston NL LF 1357.1 153 2 8 155 336 8 13 3 .964 2.28 1983 Houston NL LF 1417.1 158 2 8 160 322 9 7 1 .979 2.10 1984 Houston NL LF 1397.2 159 1 11 160 312 12 8 1 .976 2.09 1985 Houston NL LF 1193.0 136 0 11 136 263 11 8 3 .972 2.07 1985 Houston NL CF 9.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00 1986 Houston NL LF 1106.2 131 3 42 134 237 3 4 1 .984 1.95 1987 Houston NL LF 783.2 89 8 16 97 178 6 3 3 .984 2.11 1988 New York AL RF 21.0 3 1 2 4 4 0 1 0 .800 1.71 1988 New York AL LF 23.0 3 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (October 27, 1966).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Houston Astros (October 24, 1974).
- Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).
- Signed by New York Yankees (February 25, 1988).
- Released by New York Yankees (July 22, 1988).
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