C Jose Cruz #9
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2021
C JOSE CRUZ #9 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 319 100 12 0 5 31 22 58 .313 .353 .398 5 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 6 6
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 7 6 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 20
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 50 35 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 70 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2021 @ DET Loss, 3-10 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/29/2021 @ DET Win, 4-3 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/28/2021 @ DET Win, 9-1 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2021 @ DET Win, 10-8 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/25/2021 ATL Win, 5-3 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/2021 ATL Win, 4-3 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 0
09/23/2021 ATL Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/22/2021 ATL Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2021 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2021 @ PHI Win, 5-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Kids line up before and after each game seeking his autograph.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:07/09/1990
Born in:Noblesville, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2009, 3rd Pick in Round 4
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2021 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 319 100 12 0 5 31 31 22 58 .313 .353 .398 .751 .329 .085 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 86 346 0 1 0 11 0 5 127 17 5 6 45.5 41.8 4.68 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   77 22 3 0 1 10 8 6 20 1 0 0 .286 .333 .364 .697
Versus Right   242 78 9 0 4 21 23 16 38 4 0 0 .322 .359 .409 .768
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   56 16 2 0 0 2 3 4 9 2 0 0 .286 .323 .321 .644
July   87 21 2 0 1 4 6 8 19 1 0 0 .241 .302 .299 .601
August   84 28 4 0 1 10 9 5 14 1 0 0 .333 .367 .417 .783
September   92 35 4 0 3 15 13 5 16 1 0 0 .380 .408 .522 .930
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   35 11 2 0 2 6 4 2 8 0 0 0 .314 .351 .543 .894
Last Year   329 104 16 0 12 59 46 30 47 6 0 1 .316 .369 .474 .843
2 Years Ago   335 90 18 1 8 44 41 23 52 2 0 1 .269 .316 .400 .716
Career   2331 690 99 3 59 361 274 188 350 31 1 5 .296 .346 .417 .763
Home   157 48 5 0 2 17 18 12 27 4 0 0 .306 .347 .376 .723
Road   162 52 7 0 3 14 13 10 31 1 0 0 .321 .358 .420 .778
Grass   304 94 10 0 5 27 30 22 55 5 0 0 .309 .350 .391 .742
Turf   15 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933
Day   151 47 5 0 1 12 16 9 28 2 0 0 .311 .346 .364 .710
Night   168 53 7 0 4 19 15 13 30 3 0 0 .315 .359 .429 .787
As Starter   319 100 12 0 5 31 31 22 58 5 0 0 .313 .353 .398 .751
Close/Late   80 26 3 0 3 11 13 9 18 1 0 0 .325 .389 .475 .864
Inning 1-3   94 29 3 0 1 9 6 5 10 2 0 0 .309 .337 .372 .709
Inning 4-6   112 33 4 0 0 6 10 7 22 1 0 0 .295 .333 .330 .664
Inning 7-9   106 36 5 0 4 15 15 6 25 2 0 0 .340 .368 .500 .868
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .545 .286 .831
0 Outs   107 34 4 0 1 5 13 6 23 1 0 0 .318 .351 .383 .734
1 Outs   110 40 4 0 4 20 14 8 19 4 0 0 .364 .393 .509 .903
2 Outs   102 26 4 0 0 6 4 8 16 0 0 0 .255 .309 .294 .603
Scoring Position   80 24 3 0 2 28 6 7 15 5 0 0 .300 .337 .412 .749
Bases Empty   182 57 9 0 3 3 20 10 36 0 0 0 .313 .349 .412 .761
Runner on 1st   57 19 0 0 0 0 5 5 7 0 0 0 .333 .387 .333 .720
Runner on 2nd   34 5 0 0 1 5 2 2 8 0 0 0 .147 .194 .235 .430
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 15 2 0 1 13 4 3 5 0 0 0 .484 .529 .645 1.175
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Bases Loaded   4 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .333 .750 1.083
Two Strikes   123 24 4 0 0 6 8 12 58 1 0 0 .195 .265 .228 .492
First Pitch   70 33 5 0 1 11 11 1 0 1 0 0 .471 .472 .586 1.058
Count 0-1   29 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .345 .379 .724
Count 0-2   22 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-0   34 9 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .265 .353 .618
Count 1-1   26 10 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 .385 .357 .423 .780
Count 1-2   48 7 1 0 0 4 1 0 23 0 0 0 .146 .146 .167 .312
Count 2-0   11 6 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 1.182 1.727
Count 2-1   22 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .261 .409 .670
Count 2-2   32 7 3 0 0 2 1 0 17 1 0 0 .219 .212 .312 .525
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Full Count   21 6 0 0 0 0 4 12 6 0 0 0 .286 .545 .286 .831
Behind in Count   99 21 2 0 0 4 4 0 35 0 0 0 .212 .212 .232 .444
Ahead in Count   71 23 1 0 4 9 9 9 0 1 0 0 .324 .395 .507 .902
Batting 6th   319 100 12 0 5 31 31 22 58 5 0 0 .313 .353 .398 .751
Low Leverage   140 43 8 0 4 6 14 4 28 0 0 0 .307 .326 .450 .776
Medium Leverage   118 37 2 0 0 9 11 8 18 4 0 0 .314 .346 .331 .677
High Leverage   59 19 2 0 1 16 6 10 12 1 0 0 .322 .414 .407 .821
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
2015 Miami - PBC 24 88 347 103 10 2 8 45 42 34 1 3 39 2 11 .297 .358 .406 .765 102 101 0.3
2016 Miami - PBC 25 87 329 88 16 0 8 50 39 31 0 2 48 8 3 .267 .329 .389 .718 93 91 2.1
2017 Miami - PBC 26 80 320 97 11 0 8 57 37 15 0 6 52 5 8 .303 .328 .412 .741 99 96 1.8
2018 Miami - PBC 27 88 352 108 16 0 10 75 38 33 2 7 54 4 7 .307 .363 .438 .800 115 113 2.4
2019 Miami - PBC 28 87 335 90 18 1 8 44 41 23 1 2 52 6 6 .269 .316 .400 .716 94 94 2.3
2020 Miami - PBC 29 83 329 104 16 0 12 59 46 30 1 6 47 3 10 .316 .369 .474 .843 129 126 3.0
2021 Miami - PBC 30 86 319 100 12 0 5 31 31 22 0 5 58 5 6 .313 .353 .398 .751 106 104 2.3
Total PBC 599 2331 690 99 3 59 361 274 188 5 31 350 33 51 .296 .346 .417 .763 106 104 14.2
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
2006 Total - 15 25 113 55 14 1 2 33 46 10 1 3 6 0 0 .487 .520 .681 1.201 100 100 2.2
2007 Total - 16 25 114 55 12 2 2 36 41 10 1 0 5 0 0 .482 .528 .675 1.203 100 100 2.2
2008 Total - 17 37 165 75 14 1 3 45 63 14 1 3 8 0 0 .455 .492 .606 1.098 100 100 2.5
2009 Total - 18 32 143 67 12 2 6 41 60 12 1 3 5 1 0 .469 .503 .706 1.209 100 100 2.7
2010 Miami - R+ 19 86 330 79 12 1 11 53 35 33 3 4 104 7 3 .239 .311 .382 .693 85 76 0.4
2011 Fort Myers - A 20 86 322 78 12 1 11 32 43 27 0 1 82 9 1 .242 .300 .388 .688 86 84 1.8
2012 Columbia - A+ 21 85 326 100 12 1 15 48 39 34 3 0 73 3 1 .307 .377 .488 .865 136 133 3.2
2013 Columbia - A+ 22 85 323 92 20 1 9 41 40 32 2 4 71 11 2 .285 .349 .437 .786 114 107 2.7
2014 Austin - AAA 23 87 325 93 26 0 6 43 34 38 3 3 42 4 2 .286 .363 .422 .785 106 106 2.5
Total AAA 87 325 93 26 0 6 43 34 38 3 3 42 4 2 .286 .363 .422 .785 106 106
Total A+ 170 649 192 32 2 24 89 79 66 5 4 144 14 3 .296 .363 .462 .826 125 120
Total A 86 322 78 12 1 11 32 43 27 0 1 82 9 1 .242 .300 .388 .688 86 84
Total R+ 86 330 79 12 1 11 53 35 33 3 4 104 7 3 .239 .311 .382 .693 85 76
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Miami - R+ C 84 84 828 60 2 892 4 .996 752.2 10.62 +0.7 1.217 5 112 29 25.9
2011 Fort Myers - A C 85 85 773 82 4 856 1 .999 748.0 10.29 +2.5 1.087 0 130 37 28.5
2012 Columbia - A+ C 85 85 717 60 2 779 2 .997 753.2 9.28 -0.5 1.170 3 135 34 25.2
2013 Columbia - A+ C 84 84 724 61 4 786 1 .999 732.0 9.65 -0.0 1.023 7 107 30 28.0
2014 Austin - AAA C 85 84 727 68 3 797 2 .997 754.1 9.49 +0.4 1.003 7 122 36 29.5
2015 Miami - Pro C 25 25 229 28 2 259 2 .992 217.0 10.66 -0.0 1.014 1 65 23 35.4
2016 Miami - Pro C 87 87 797 88 8 894 9 .990 768.0 10.37 +0.1 1.041 5 165 59 35.8
2017 Miami - Pro C 80 80 646 89 1 735 0 1.000 691.0 9.57 +0.4 1.076 6 162 61 37.7
2018 Miami - Pro C 68 68 590 80 2 673 3 .996 604.1 9.98 +1.5 1.066 3 143 53 37.1
2019 Miami - Pro C 87 87 760 94 4 861 7 .992 751.2 10.23 +0.1 1.108 3 188 65 34.6
2020 Miami - Pro C 83 83 786 88 3 880 6 .993 746.0 10.54 -0.9 1.000 4 165 49 29.7
2021 Miami - Pro C 86 86 827 102 2 930 1 .999 769.1 10.87 +0.5 .994 4 211 71 33.6
TOTAL C 939 938 8404 900 37 9342 38 .996 8288.0 10.10 +4.7 1.063 48 1705 547 32.1
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
11/20/2009 Drafted in the 2009 first-year player draft out of high school (North Vermillion; Cayuga, IN) by the Miami Sun Sox. (Round 4, Pick 3, 57th overall pick).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
05/12/2010 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Miami Sun Sox development complex.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
10/30/2011 Wins the 2011 A Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
09/28/2012 Goes 0-4 against the Bradenton Manatees, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
11/01/2012 Wins the 2012 A+ Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
10/27/2014 Named the #71 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/12/2015 Named the #83 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/16/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/19/2017 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/29/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/29/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
09/05/2018 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/29/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
10/30/2019 Miami Sun Sox have executed the contract year option.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/16/2020 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/2020 Wins the PBC Batter of the Month Award.
08/29/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
10/30/2020 Tagged as a Face of the Franchise (FoF). Received a FoF Prime contract.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/29/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2015 88 1
2018 88 1
Year RBI Rank
2018 75 4
Year SF Rank
2015 3 9
2017 6 4
2018 7 2
2020 6 2
2021 5 8
Year AVG Rank
2020 .316 10
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