#44 Nelson Cruz, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Nelson Cruz

9/13/1972
27
D.R.,,
6"1
160

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1999 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 151 Days (495 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 151 Days (495 total Days)
2 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall67788-91 Mph
Versus LHB676 
Versus RHB777 
Talent787 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

6
59
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/17@TBL 3-8*5.265414L    
8/22TBL 4-8*5.252215     
8/27@CWSL 9-12*167711     
9/2@SEAW 8-4*5.263335W    
9/7BOSW 4-1*6.241152W    
9/12KCW 4-3*6.173335     
9/17@TEXL 4-5*4.251135     
9/22BOSW 2-1*7.241104     
9/27@NYYL 2-12*5.174316L    
10/1OAKL 2-3*7.163323L    

Pitching Stats 1999

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall353514804.27211.0200105100671360.001337.1
Projected353514804.27211.020010510067136     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.68.55.82.924833.300.03.65
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4171022101867713864001.245.307.424.732
vs. RHB39398222929342972003.249.304.384.688
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home18185504.07115.010552523374
Road17179304.5096.09553483462
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551103.7731.0281313824
May664202.8937.13412121722
June664105.0141.1392323723
July552004.2529.22515141015
August661207.3928.0352623822
Sept./Oct.772203.0943.23916151730

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
199717176505.5386.1955953153251001.47.284 TOR
1998313110403.80175.116781742465135001.32.281TOR
1999353514804.27211.02001051002767136001.27.267TOR,AL
Total8383301704.32472.246224522766164322001.32.275 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1997, AAA2312233.0650.050191781556001.30.321

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19971700000000000.000.000.000.000 TOR
19983100000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
Total4800000000000.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3535173625301.000211.02.26    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 34th overall pick, by Toronto in 1997...
Injured on 5/28/1997 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Earned first career win on 6/9/1997...
Injured on 9/19/1998 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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