C Franklin Cruz #40
Louisiana State Tigers (HOU) R+
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2015
BNN Index | R+ | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C FRANKLIN CRUZ #40 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
85 316 76 15 1 9 36 33 119 .241 .313 .380 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 4
Gap 3 4 3 4
Power 3 4 3 6
Eye 4 4 3 5
Avoid K's 3 3 3 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: 55 45 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/18/2015 @ UTOR Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/17/2015 @ UTOR Loss, 3-10 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
10/15/2015 UTOR Win, 7-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
10/14/2015 UTOR Win, 5-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/13/2015 UTOR Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/11/2015 @ UTOR Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/10/2015 @ UTOR Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/06/2015 JMU Win, 14-2 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/05/2015 JMU Loss, 0-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/03/2015 @ JMU Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Franklin is not the sharpest tool in the shed.
Birthday:12/28/1994
Born in:Guatire, MIR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PBC ROOKIE COLLEGE LEAGUE 2015 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 85 316 76 15 1 9 36 40 33 119 .241 .313 .380 .693 .322 .139 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 85 351 1 0 0 5 1 1 120 25 0 0 0.0 38.7 4.24 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 22 3 0 5 12 12 10 23 0 0 1 .297 .388 .541 .929
Versus Right   242 54 12 1 4 24 28 23 96 1 1 0 .223 .289 .331 .620
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   50 9 3 0 0 2 6 11 19 0 1 0 .180 .328 .240 .568
July   87 22 2 0 4 14 11 10 29 1 0 1 .253 .333 .414 .747
August   90 19 3 0 3 10 8 6 43 0 0 0 .211 .260 .344 .605
September   89 26 7 1 2 10 15 6 28 0 0 0 .292 .337 .461 .798
Postseason   41 9 1 0 0 3 4 4 17 0 0 0 .220 .289 .244 .533
Last Year   237 53 10 0 4 24 17 29 89 2 2 1 .224 .309 .316 .625
2 Years Ago   282 52 11 1 11 34 31 21 111 2 2 2 .184 .244 .348 .592
Career   835 181 36 2 24 94 88 83 319 5 5 4 .217 .289 .351 .640
Home   157 42 10 0 6 22 26 20 57 0 0 0 .268 .350 .446 .796
Road   159 34 5 1 3 14 14 13 62 1 1 1 .214 .276 .314 .590
Grass   286 72 14 1 9 36 39 33 104 1 1 1 .252 .330 .402 .732
Turf   30 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 .133 .133 .167 .300
Day   64 14 2 1 2 5 9 8 24 0 0 0 .219 .306 .375 .681
Night   252 62 13 0 7 31 31 25 95 1 1 1 .246 .315 .381 .696
As Starter   316 76 15 1 9 36 40 33 119 1 1 1 .241 .313 .380 .693
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
2013 Louisiana State - R+ 18 85 282 52 11 1 11 34 31 21 2 2 111 1 1 .184 .244 .348 .592 53 45 -0.1
2014 Houston (R) - R 19 11 41 14 3 0 4 5 10 6 0 0 14 0 0 .341 .426 .707 1.133 192 197 0.8
2014 Louisiana State - R+ 19 74 237 53 10 0 4 24 17 29 1 2 89 2 1 .224 .309 .316 .625 67 67 0.5
2014 Total - R+ 19 85 278 67 13 0 8 29 27 35 1 2 103 2 1 .241 .326 .374 .700 86 86 1.2
2015 Louisiana State - R+ 20 85 316 76 15 1 9 36 40 33 1 1 119 0 0 .241 .313 .380 .693 74 70 0.2
Total R+ 244 835 181 36 2 24 94 88 83 4 5 319 3 2 .217 .289 .351 .640 65 60
Total R 11 41 14 3 0 4 5 10 6 0 0 14 0 0 .341 .426 .707 1.133 192 197
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2015 Louisiana State - R+ 20 11 41 9 1 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 17 0 0 .220 .289 .244 .533 36 29 0.4
Total R+ 11 41 9 1 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 17 0 0 .220 .289 .244 .533 36 29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Louisiana State - R+ C 85 85 835 89 5 928 4 .996 745.0 11.16 +2.3 .980 4 130 42 32.3
2014 Louisiana State - R+ C 74 74 807 84 4 892 1 .999 653.2 12.27 +4.3 1.163 8 99 37 37.4
2014 Houston (R) - R C 11 11 124 11 1 135 0 1.000 103.0 11.80 -0.1 1.482 0 22 3 13.6
2015 Louisiana State - R+ C 85 85 964 90 2 1057 3 .997 754.2 12.57 +1.0 1.162 2 132 50 37.9
TOTAL C 255 255 2730 274 12 3012 8 .997 2256.1 11.98 +7.6 1.110 14 383 132 34.5
PLAYER HISTORY
05/13/2011 Entered the Professional Baseball Circuit as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela.
08/16/2011 Signed a minor league contract ($293,000 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Houston Mavericks organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 4 (7).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 4 (7).
03/28/2013 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie Complex League Houston (R).
06/04/2013 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
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