NAME : Nelson Cruz
NICKNAME :
ORIGIN : Dominican Republic
BIRTHDAY : 9/13/1972
AGE : 30
HEIGHT : 6"1
WEIGHT : 185
POSITION : Pitcher
ROLE : Middle Reliever
BATS : Right
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $2,250,000 through 2005
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Loyal
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : Normal
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : GREAT
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Pitcher : D (Fielding Pct. : .957)
PITCHING RATINGS :
(Rated by an average league scout)
Duration as Starter : *
Duration as Reliever : C
Holding Runners : B
Groundball Pct. : 54
Avoiding Runs : 7
Avoiding Hits : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
Avoiding Doubles : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Average)
Avoiding Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
Avoiding BB's : 5 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
Getting Strikeouts : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Average)
Throwing Velocity : 7
Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball
PITCHING STATS :
Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K
Overall 3.75 3 2 16 49 0 62.1 49 26 26 24 37
At Home 5.40 2 1 6 25 0 28.1 25 17 17 11 14
Away 2.38 1 1 10 24 0 34.0 24 9 9 13 23
Last Week 2.25 0 0 2 3 0 4.0 4 1 1 1 2
This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr/Mar 4.22 1 0 0 10 0 10.2 7 5 5 5 9
May 1.15 0 0 2 12 0 15.2 6 2 2 9 9
June 5.00 1 1 10 14 0 18.0 18 10 10 6 9
July 4.15 1 1 2 9 0 13.0 12 6 6 3 8
August 5.40 0 0 2 4 0 5.0 6 3 3 1 2
CAREER STATS :
YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS
1997 6.58 0 2 0 19 0 0 26.0 19 9 23 CHA
1999 5.73 2 5 0 29 0 0 66.0 42 23 46 DET
2000 3.07 5 2 0 27 0 0 41.0 14 13 34 DET
2001 4.17 3 3 2 66 0 0 82.0 38 24 75 HOU
2002 5.54 2 9 6 72 0 0 91.0 56 44 52 HOU,TEX
Total ERA : 4.77
Total Wins : 15
Total Losses: 23
Total Saves : 24
Total SHO : 0
Total CG : 0
Total K's : 267
Total BB's : 137
PLAYER HISTORY Traded from Houston to Texas on 6/24/2002... Traded from Texas to Milwaukee on 1/25/2003 (Going to MIL: P N. Cruz. Going to TEX: P B. Diggins)... Traded from Milwaukee to Texas on 5/20/2003... |