04/26/1981
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CF Ricardo Cruz #15
ABA   Houston Bullfighters
Age: 22Bats: RThrows: RMorale: Good
2-4, .333, 3.0 GB 
GABH2B3BHRRBIBBKAVGOBPSLGSB
120000010.000.500.0000
OverallPotential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
Batting Ratings (OSA)
OverallVs LeftVs RightPotential
Contact16171618
Gap91099
Power5659
Eye910911
Avoid K's12121213
Fielding Ratings
CatcherInfieldOutfield
Range:-313
Errors:-114
Arm:1220
Turn DP:-1-
Ability:1--
Position Ratings
Pitcher:-Shortstop:-
Catcher:-Left Field:17
1st Base:-Center Field:9
2nd Base:-Right Field:17
3rd Base:-
    
Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:13
Stealing Ability:15
Baserunning Inst.:14
Sacrifice Bunt:10
Bunt for Hit:6
  
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateVs.ResultABRHBIHRBBKSB
04/20/1981@ SALoss, 1-220000100
04/14/1981@ BALLoss, 2-740100000
04/13/1981 BOMLoss, 0-240000000
04/12/1981@ CHCWin, 7-530000010
04/11/1981 DCWin, 8-111000201
04/10/1981@ CLEWin, 5-220000110
04/09/1981 SAWin, 2-130000000
04/08/1981@ NYEWin, 6-421100000
04/07/1981 DETWin, 4-111000201
04/06/1981@ LAQWin, 6-210000000
Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Normal
Ricardo Cruz
Birthday:09/27/1958
Born in:Quincy (Michigan)
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
Status
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$786,800
Signed Through:1981 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 145 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 145 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1977, 3rd Pick in Round 1
American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSWOBAISOVORP
Overall1200000010.000.500.000.500.367.000.1
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall1410000000000.00.33.51  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Versus Right 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Last Week 200000010001.000.500.000.500
April 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Spring Training 491610008135000.327.468.347.815
Last Year 509173304660977054202.340.420.450.870
2 Years Ago 407120242556654460300.295.361.400.762
Career 91829354611116162115114503.319.395.427.822
Road 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Grass 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Night 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Close/Late 100000000000.000.000.000.000
Inning 1-3 100000010000.000.500.000.500
Inning 4-6 000000000001.0001.000.0001.000
Inning 7-9 100000000000.000.000.000.000
0 Outs 000000010000.0001.000.0001.000
1 Outs 100000000000.000.000.000.000
2 Outs 100000000001.000.500.000.500
Scoring Position 100000000000.000.000.000.000
Bases Empty 100000010001.000.667.000.667
Runner on 2nd 100000000000.000.000.000.000
Two Strikes 000000000001.0001.000.0001.000
Count 0-1 100000000000.000.000.000.000
Count 0-2 000000000001.0001.000.0001.000
Count 2-0 100000000000.000.000.000.000
Count 3-1 000000010000.0001.000.0001.000
Behind in Count 100000000001.000.500.000.500
Ahead in Count 100000010000.000.500.000.500
Batting Leadoff 200000010001.000.500.000.500
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSOPS+VORP
1979 Houston - ABA20994071202425566544036094.295.361.400.76210316.0
1980 Houston - ABA21127509173304660977022542221.340.420.450.87013844.2
1981 Houston - ABA2212000000110000.000.500.000.500540.1
Total ABA 22791829354611116162115351143125.319.395.427.82212360.3
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSOPS+VORP
1977 Total - HS182081501352303718206133.617.693.9751.6681000.0
1977 Tylertown - A18510520032002110.500.417.7001.1172003.0
1978 Anaheim - AA1968277834010353522423348.300.357.422.78012512.7
1978 Woodstock - AAA1953216691002133621002556.319.380.394.7731249.7
1979 Woodstock - AAA2022873433110161101802.391.455.529.98317810.9
Total GHL 753031031333235232013358.340.402.432.83414020.7
Total STL 68277834010353522423348.300.357.422.78012512.7
Total SCL 510520032002110.500.417.7001.1172003.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRNGZREFFPBRSTARTORTO%
1979 Houston - MLCF7070149601649.945617.22.26-14.7.884
1979 Houston - MLRF29274990613.951244.12.14+2.61.079
1979 Houston - MLLF30100101.0006.01.50-0.0.944
1979 Houston - MLSS1000000.0000.10.000.0.000
1980 Houston - MLCF1031032591002723.989914.22.65-16.8.920
1980 Houston - MLRF25224010465.891197.21.87-0.8.973
1980 Houston - MLLF1000000.0001.00.000.0.000
1981 Houston - MLCF11300301.0008.03.38-0.1.939
Player History
06/15/1977Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Houston Bullfighters, out of high school (Athens; Athens, MI).
08/11/1977Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Bullfighters organization with a signing bonus of $491,700.
01/01/1978OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (10); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 4 (10).
04/17/1978Named the #11 prospect in the ABA
06/05/1978Was selected to the 1978 South Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1979OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (17); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 8 (12).
04/16/1979Named the #5 prospect in the ABA
07/25/1979Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 4-5 weeks.
08/01/1979Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/11/1979Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/17/1979Injured (sore shoulder), out for one week.
01/01/1980OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 8 (11).
04/14/1980Named the #8 prospect in the ABA
05/29/1980Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/06/1980Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/14/1980Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks.
07/24/1980Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Bears, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/01/1980Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1981OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (18); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 9 (11).
04/20/1981Injured (fractured finger), out for 3 months.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearHRank
19801734
Year2BRank
1980309
YearSBRank
19802210
YearRRank
1980972
YearBBRank
19807010
YearAVGRank
1980.3402
YearOBPRank
1980.4201
YearWOBARank
1980.3835
YearOPSRank
1980.8707
YearVORPRank
198044.24

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