Player Report for #60 Carlos Cruz

04/26/1981

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P Carlos Cruz #60

Age: 36

Bats: R

Throws: L

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	6	6	6	7
Movement	14	14	14	14
Control	7	7	7	7

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Curveball	11	12
Cutter	10	11

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	84-86 Mph
Stamina	3
Suggested Role	Bullpen
Groundball Percentage	66 %
Hold Runners	20
Defense	17

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Inst.:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	5
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	High
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Low
Work Ethic:	Very High

Carlos Cruz
Birthday:	12/17/1931
Born in:	Land OLakes (Florida)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	221 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	8 Years, 78 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	10 Years, 50 Days
Pro Service:	15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1953, 10th Pick in Round 4

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1956 New York - ABA	24	25	0	0	1	0	4.12	43.2	40	23	20	2	37	36	0	0	1.76	.309	1.1	97
1957 New York - ABA	25	5	0	1	0	0	0.00	5.2	2	1	0	0	3	4	0	0	0.88	.118	2.9	999
1958 New York - ABA	26	15	0	0	2	1	3.52	23.0	24	9	9	4	14	10	0	0	1.65	.270	1.5	104
1959 New York - ABA	27	19	0	1	2	1	3.72	29.0	26	14	12	4	13	24	0	0	1.34	.256	2.1	105
1960 New York - ABA	28	2	0	0	0	0	3.38	5.1	3	2	2	1	2	4	0	0	0.94	.154	0.7	117
1960 Chicago - ABA	28	45	0	4	4	0	3.13	63.1	63	30	22	2	29	39	0	0	1.45	.303	10.3	126
1960 Total - ABA	28	47	0	4	4	0	3.15	68.2	66	32	24	3	31	43	0	0	1.41	.294	11.1	0
1961 Chicago - ABA	29	41	0	3	0	0	4.25	59.1	58	34	28	4	30	37	0	0	1.48	.295	2.4	95
1962 Baltimore - ABA	30	31	0	3	5	10	4.82	37.1	40	22	20	3	17	29	0	0	1.53	.316	-0.8	84
1963 Baltimore - ABA	31	48	0	4	4	6	3.05	62.0	62	28	21	6	20	63	0	0	1.32	.309	10.0	125
1965 Baltimore - ABA	33	26	0	0	1	0	3.97	34.0	36	19	15	6	12	28	0	0	1.41	.300	1.0	89
1966 Baltimore - ABA	34	13	0	0	1	0	3.32	19.0	14	7	7	2	9	15	0	0	1.21	.231	1.4	101
Total ABA		270	0	16	20	18	3.68	381.2	368	189	156	34	186	289	0	0	1.45	.291	32.7	119

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1953 Total - COL	21	24	0	1	2	22	4.42	36.2	36	21	18	3	19	33	0	0	1.50	.320	0.0	100
1954 Riverside - A	22	10	0	0	0	0	2.70	16.2	15	5	5	0	4	7	0	0	1.14	.268	4.6	153
1955 Riverside - A	23	28	0	1	4	2	1.90	42.2	35	15	9	4	29	35	0	0	1.50	.256	14.6	211
1956 Laredo - AA	24	4	0	0	1	1	14.73	3.2	6	6	6	2	1	3	0	0	1.91	.364	-4.0	26
1956 Guelph - AAA	24	11	0	1	3	2	5.54	13.0	13	9	8	0	13	7	0	0	2.00	.302	-0.4	68
1957 Guelph - AAA	25	28	3	0	3	7	3.40	47.2	46	21	18	2	23	37	0	0	1.45	.314	8.0	109
1959 Guelph - AAA	27	23	0	1	5	5	2.28	23.2	21	10	6	1	15	24	0	0	1.52	.323	7.4	177
1965 Thornhill - AAA	33	7	0	0	1	1	3.52	7.2	9	3	3	1	6	7	0	0	1.96	.348	0.9	96
1966 Thornhill - AAA	34	8	0	0	0	2	5.56	11.1	14	7	7	0	10	9	0	0	2.12	.368	-1.0	61
1967 Freeport - AA	35	27	0	0	0	0	5.87	30.2	38	23	20	3	16	19	0	0	1.76	.340	-4.6	55
Total GHL		77	3	2	12	17	3.66	103.1	103	50	42	4	67	84	0	0	1.65	.324	15.0	113.2
Total STL		31	0	0	1	1	6.82	34.1	44	29	26	5	17	22	0	0	1.78	.342	-8.7	51.5
Total SCL		38	0	1	4	2	2.12	59.1	50	20	14	4	33	42	0	0	1.40	.260	19.2	194.7

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1963 Baltimore - ABA	31	1	0	0	1	0	9.00	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.00	.500	0.0	0
Total ABA		1	0	0	1	0	9.00	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.00	.500	0.0	42.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1956 New York - ML	P	25	0	4	5	1	10	1	.900	43.2	1.85	-0.0	.990
1957 New York - ML	P	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	5.2	1.59	+0.0	1.002
1958 New York - ML	P	15	0	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	23.0	1.17	-0.0	.998
1959 New York - ML	P	19	0	3	4	0	7	0	1.000	29.0	2.17	+0.0	1.001
1960 New York - ML	P	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.1	1.69	0.0	.000
1960 Chicago - ML	P	45	0	4	13	0	17	0	1.000	63.1	2.42	-0.0	.995
1961 Chicago - ML	P	41	0	6	6	0	12	0	1.000	59.1	1.82	+0.5	1.156
1962 Baltimore - ML	P	31	0	2	5	0	7	0	1.000	37.1	1.69	+0.5	1.174
1963 Baltimore - ML	P	48	0	2	8	0	12	2	.833	62.0	1.45	-0.9	.763
1965 Baltimore - ML	P	26	0	1	3	0	4	0	1.000	34.0	1.06	+0.0	1.041
1966 Baltimore - ML	P	13	0	4	4	0	8	0	1.000	19.0	3.79	+0.1	1.026

Player History
06/15/1953	Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 10, 58th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of college (South Florida).
08/13/1953	Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $4,100.
01/01/1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (8).
01/01/1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (10).
01/01/1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (10).
01/01/1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 9 (12).
01/01/1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
03/29/1958	Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 months.
08/29/1958	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
03/23/1959	Injured (elbow tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (12).
05/01/1960	Got claimed off waivers by Chicago while with New York.
08/28/1960	Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 8 months.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (12).
11/06/1961	Was traded by the Chicago Clout to the Baltimore Barons in exchange for C Stephen Dearman.
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
05/22/1962	Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 12 (12).
04/13/1964	Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6 months.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
07/18/1966	Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)), out for 4-5 months.
10/08/1966	Won the 1966 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Baltimore Barons!
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (8).
07/08/1967	Released by the Baltimore organization.
07/10/1967	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Manhattan Peril organization.
07/21/1967	Released by the Manhattan organization.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1968	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	G	Rank
1963	48	9

Year	SV	Rank
1962	10	5

Year	HLD	Rank
1956	3	3
1963	13	4

Year	RA	Rank
1963	48	8