Jacob Cruz
[edit] Biography
Jacob Cruz (Jacob Cruz) was born on January 28, 1973 in Oxnard, California. He made his Major League debut on July 18, 1996 for the San Francisco Giants. In 2001, his rookie year, he hit .215 with 4 home runs and 18 RBI. Cruz played for the San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 8 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1996
| SF
| N
| 33
| 77
| 10
| 18
| 3
| 10
| .234
| .352
| .390
| 3
| 0
| 12
| 24
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1997
| SF
| N
| 16
| 25
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .160
| .241
| .200
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1998
| SF
| N
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| CLE
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| Total
|
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| 32
| 88
| 14
| 29
| 3
| 17
| .330
| .368
| .511
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| 11
| 29
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 5
| .241
| .361
| .345
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| COL
| N
| 44
| 76
| 7
| 16
| 1
| 7
| .211
| .303
| .263
| 1
| 0
| 10
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| 28
| 68
| 12
| 15
| 3
| 11
| .221
| .303
| .412
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 23
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 2001
| Total
|
| 72
| 144
| 19
| 31
| 4
| 18
| .215
| .303
| .333
| 5
| 0
| 15
| 50
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| 35
| 88
| 12
| 24
| 2
| 6
| .273
| .377
| .398
| 3
| 1
| 13
| 20
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| 96
| 147
| 22
| 33
| 3
| 28
| .224
| .317
| .340
| 8
| 0
| 16
| 43
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| 110
| 127
| 12
| 30
| 4
| 18
| .236
| .324
| .409
| 10
| 0
| 16
| 46
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 302
| 455
| 54
| 101
| 11
| 66
| .222
| .317
| .345
| 23
| 0
| 57
| 146
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 11
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 107
| 274
| 41
| 75
| 8
| 39
| .274
| .354
| .431
| 15
| 2
| 28
| 61
| 8
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 9
|
| Total
|
|
| 409
| 729
| 95
| 176
| 19
| 105
| .241
| .331
| .377
| 38
| 2
| 85
| 207
| 16
| 4
| 4
| 3
| 20
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1996
| SF
| N
| LF
| 6
| 5
| 46
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| SF
| N
| OF
| 23
| 20
| 174.2
| 41
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1996
| SF
| N
| RF
| 17
| 15
| 128.2
| 33
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1997
| SF
| N
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 6.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| SF
| N
| OF
| 11
| 4
| 43.1
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1997
| SF
| N
| RF
| 10
| 3
| 36.2
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 10
| 8
| 67
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 23
| 17
| 163
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 15
| 9
| 89
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 9
| 6
| 65
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 8
| 5
| 56
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| COL
| N
| LF
| 18
| 14
| 129.2
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 2001
| COL
| N
| RF
| 6
| 2
| 18
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| COL
| N
| OF
| 24
| 17
| 153.1
| 26
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .931
|
| 2001
| COL
| N
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 5.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 5
| 1
| 23
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 22
| 13
| 135
| 40
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 19
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 15
| 10
| 93
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| Total
|
| OF
| 46
| 30
| 288.1
| 66
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 2001
| Total
|
| CF
| 16
| 11
| 98.2
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| Total
|
| RF
| 11
| 3
| 41
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| Total
|
| LF
| 21
| 16
| 148.2
| 25
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| DH
| 15
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 2
| 24
| 26
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| OF
| 12
| 10
| 86.1
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| RF
| 9
| 8
| 67.1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 29
| 19
| 173
| 36
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 4
| 2
| 12.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 26
| 17
| 160.1
| 35
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2004
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 1
| 16
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 12
| 5
| 48.1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 8
| 5
| 48
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 20
| 10
| 96.1
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 5
| 2
| 20
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 87
| 51
| 489.1
| 114
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 15
| 5
| 60
| 51
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 55
| 40
| 357
| 54
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 39
| 25
| 243.2
| 75
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 173
| 116
| 1090
| 244
| 7
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by California Angels in the 45th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 3, 1991).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (32nd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1994 - signed July 6, 1994).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with Steve Reed to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Shawon Dunston, Jose Mesa and Alvin Morman (July 23, 1998).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Josh Bard and Jody Gerut (June 2, 2001).
- Released by Colorado Rockies (November 30, 2001).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (December 21, 2001).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (October 3, 2002).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 10, 2003).
- Granted free agency (October 7, 2004).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (December 27, 2004).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 2005).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (December 7, 2005).
- Released by Cincinnati Reds (April 14, 2006).
- Signed by New York Mets (May 30, 2006).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2006).
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