Arizona Diamondbacks Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Charlotte Knights Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Spiders Colorado Rockies Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Florida Marlins Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Creams Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Mets New York Yankees Oakland Athletics Orlando Sun Rays San Diego Padres Seattle Pilots St. Louis Cardinals Toronto Blue Jays Washington Senators
RF Jose L Cruz #3
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R
07/14/1997
RF JOSE L CRUZ #3 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
92 367 105 13 2 18 76 49 99 .286 .366 .480 6 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 9 10 10
Gap 12 10 13 12
Power 14 11 15 14
Eye 13 11 14 13
Avoid K's 7 6 7 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 12
Errors: - 2 17
Arm: - 1 11
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 12
1st Base: - Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 12
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 @ NAP Loss, 1-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
07/12/1997 @ NAP Win, 11-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
07/11/1997 @ NAP Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
07/09/1997 RAIN Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/08/1997 RAIN Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 0
07/07/1997 RAIN Win, 10-6 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 1
07/06/1997 @ SKY Win, 7-0 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
07/04/1997 @ SKY Win, 4-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/1997 TUC Win, 13-4 4 1 1 4 1 2 3 0
07/02/1997 TUC Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 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
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 92 367 105 13 2 18 76 61 49 99 .286 .366 .480 .845 .375 .193 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 91 421 0 0 0 3 0 5 176 33 6 0 100.0 69.7 6.97 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 24 3 1 2 15 11 7 17 0 0 0 .320 .378 .467 .845
Versus Right   292 81 10 1 16 61 50 42 82 5 0 0 .277 .363 .483 .846
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 7 0 0 2 3 4 2 10 1 0 0 .280 .321 .520 .841
March   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
April   111 27 1 0 5 19 16 14 32 2 0 0 .243 .323 .387 .710
May   103 35 5 1 6 26 20 9 25 1 0 0 .340 .389 .583 .972
June   101 26 4 1 4 22 16 22 22 1 0 0 .257 .387 .436 .823
July   48 15 2 0 3 9 8 4 19 1 0 0 .313 .358 .542 .900
Career   367 105 13 2 18 76 61 49 99 5 0 0 .286 .366 .480 .845
Home   193 51 3 0 9 36 29 29 50 2 0 0 .264 .357 .420 .777
Road   174 54 10 2 9 40 32 20 49 3 0 0 .310 .376 .546 .922
Grass   355 102 13 1 18 74 60 48 94 5 0 0 .287 .368 .482 .849
Turf   12 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .308 .417 .724
Day   106 26 2 1 2 12 14 9 25 1 0 0 .245 .302 .340 .641
Night   261 79 11 1 16 64 47 40 74 4 0 0 .303 .390 .536 .927
As Starter   367 105 13 2 18 76 61 49 99 5 0 0 .286 .366 .480 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
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 92 367 105 13 2 18 76 61 49 0 5 99 6 0 .286 .366 .480 .845 110 113 0.0
Total HBL 92 367 105 13 2 18 76 61 49 0 5 99 6 0 .286 .366 .480 .845 110 113
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 RF 91 91 248 9 2 262 5 .981 811.2 2.85 +1.8 1.019
TOTAL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 91 91 248 9 2 262 5 .981 811.2 2.85 +1.8 1.019
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.
Friday, March 6th, 2026 - OOTP Baseball 20.8 Build 74