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LF Jose L Cruz #25
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R
08/25/1998
LF JOSE L CRUZ #25 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 358 67 13 1 18 46 37 119 .187 .266 .380 5 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11 9 11 11
Gap 13 10 13 13
Power 13 11 14 13
Eye 12 10 13 12
Avoid K's 9 8 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 12
Errors: - 2 17
Arm: - 1 12
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 15
1st Base: - Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 13
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/1998 @ BOS Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
08/23/1998 CIN Loss, 4-5 7 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/22/1998 CIN Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/21/1998 CIN Loss, 1-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1998 STL Win, 14-5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0
08/19/1998 STL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/18/1998 STL Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1998 @ KC Loss, 3-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/14/1998 @ KC Win, 6-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/1998 CLE Win, 15-7 5 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
Birthday:04/19/1974
Born in:Arroyo, GUA
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 16th Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 358 67 13 1 18 46 43 37 119 .187 .266 .380 .646 .275 .193 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 96 399 2 0 0 2 0 2 136 32 5 2 71.4 38.3 3.48 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   93 12 4 0 3 7 9 8 36 0 0 0 .129 .198 .269 .467
Versus Right   265 55 9 1 15 39 34 29 83 2 0 2 .208 .289 .419 .707
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Last Week   24 7 1 0 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 .292 .370 .333 .704
March   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.500 2.100
April   93 13 2 0 8 17 11 12 30 1 0 1 .140 .243 .419 .662
May   101 13 3 1 3 6 7 4 46 0 0 0 .129 .162 .267 .429
June   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
July   78 19 4 0 4 14 12 13 26 1 0 1 .244 .355 .449 .804
August   72 18 2 0 2 6 11 7 14 0 0 0 .250 .316 .361 .678
Career   358 67 13 1 18 46 43 37 119 2 0 2 .187 .266 .380 .646
Home   176 35 8 0 8 25 22 16 47 1 0 2 .199 .272 .381 .652
Road   182 32 5 1 10 21 21 21 72 1 0 0 .176 .260 .379 .639
Grass   280 54 10 0 15 39 35 28 84 2 0 2 .193 .269 .389 .659
Turf   78 13 3 1 3 7 8 9 35 0 0 0 .167 .253 .346 .599
Day   133 17 5 0 6 17 11 16 47 1 0 0 .128 .220 .301 .521
Night   225 50 8 1 12 29 32 21 72 1 0 2 .222 .293 .427 .720
As Starter   357 67 13 1 18 46 43 37 118 2 0 2 .188 .266 .381 .647
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   72 10 2 0 1 7 5 8 25 0 0 0 .139 .225 .208 .433
Inning 1-3   118 25 6 0 6 16 14 13 44 0 0 0 .212 .290 .415 .705
Inning 4-6   125 25 5 1 9 20 19 10 36 2 0 2 .200 .266 .472 .738
Inning 7-9   109 15 2 0 3 9 9 14 38 0 0 0 .138 .236 .239 .474
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   112 19 2 0 5 10 15 8 46 0 0 1 .170 .231 .321 .553
1 Outs   130 27 8 0 5 17 18 15 35 2 0 0 .208 .286 .385 .670
2 Outs   116 21 3 1 8 19 10 14 38 0 0 1 .181 .275 .431 .706
Scoring Position   85 13 4 0 2 22 6 6 26 2 0 0 .153 .204 .271 .475
Bases Empty   200 33 4 1 10 10 23 17 74 0 0 2 .165 .237 .345 .582
Runner on 1st   73 21 5 0 6 14 14 14 19 0 0 0 .288 .402 .603 1.005
Runner on 2nd   30 5 1 0 2 6 3 2 13 0 0 0 .167 .219 .400 .619
Runner on 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 6 0 0 0 .130 .167 .174 .341
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .100 .167 .200 .367
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   10 3 1 0 0 6 1 1 3 1 0 0 .300 .333 .400 .733
Two Strikes   224 36 5 1 13 26 25 10 119 1 0 1 .161 .199 .366 .565
First Pitch   41 5 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .122 .122 .268 .390
Count 0-1   16 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .313 .294 .375 .669
Count 0-2   38 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 0 0 0 .079 .079 .105 .184
Count 1-0   13 5 3 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .846 1.231
Count 1-1   28 7 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .276 .429 .704
Count 1-2   65 6 0 0 2 5 4 0 43 0 0 1 .092 .106 .185 .291
Count 2-0   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-1   20 7 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .550 .900
Count 2-2   66 16 2 1 9 15 10 0 36 0 0 0 .242 .242 .712 .955
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 1 0 0 0 2 13 0 0 0 0 .167 .737 .333 1.070
Full Count   55 11 2 0 2 5 9 10 16 1 0 0 .200 .318 .345 .664
Behind in Count   119 14 2 0 2 8 9 0 67 1 0 1 .118 .124 .185 .309
Ahead in Count   49 14 5 0 2 9 10 27 0 0 0 0 .286 .539 .510 1.050
Batting 2nd   17 5 1 0 0 2 2 3 4 0 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753
Batting 3rd   92 23 4 0 5 17 13 14 29 1 0 1 .250 .352 .457 .808
Batting 4th   20 5 1 0 1 3 6 4 5 0 0 0 .250 .375 .450 .825
Batting 5th   45 8 1 0 6 10 7 7 14 1 0 0 .178 .283 .600 .883
Batting 6th   165 22 6 1 6 13 13 8 64 0 0 1 .133 .178 .291 .469
Batting 7th   19 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
Low Leverage   167 36 7 1 8 17 22 21 64 1 0 1 .216 .305 .413 .718
Medium Leverage   131 25 4 0 9 20 19 13 39 0 0 1 .191 .269 .427 .696
High Leverage   59 6 2 0 1 9 2 3 16 1 0 0 .102 .143 .186 .329
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Chicago - DBL 24 97 358 67 13 1 18 46 43 37 2 2 119 5 2 .187 .266 .380 .646 83 83 -0.0
Total DBL 97 358 67 13 1 18 46 43 37 2 2 119 5 2 .187 .266 .380 .646 83 83 -0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 New Orleans - AAA 23 117 468 136 16 2 22 90 76 58 0 5 126 6 0 .291 .365 .474 .840 113 119 0.0
Total HBL 117 468 136 16 2 22 90 76 58 0 5 126 6 0 .291 .365 .474 .840 113 119
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 New Orleans - HBL 23 4 17 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .118 .118 .471 .588 0 0 0.0
Total HBL 4 17 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .118 .118 .471 .588 42 17
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 New Orleans - AAA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 New Orleans - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 New Orleans - AAA RF 116 115 312 10 2 327 5 .985 1020.1 2.84 +4.7 1.022
1998 Chicago - DBL LF 58 58 132 2 0 138 4 .971 504.1 2.39 -2.8 1.018
1998 Chicago - DBL RF 38 38 86 5 1 92 1 .989 337.1 2.43 +0.6 1.020
TOTAL LF 61 58 132 2 0 138 4 .971 507.1 2.38 -2.8 1.018
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 154 153 398 15 3 419 6 .986 1357.2 2.74 +5.4 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 40th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
03/31/1997 Named the #81 prospect in the DBL
05/12/1997 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/16/1997 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/23/1997 Wins the HBL PAC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
03/30/1998 Named the #87 prospect in the DBL
05/31/1998 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
08/03/1998 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week.
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