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Jose Cruz Sr.

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Full Name: Jose (Dilan) Cruz Primary Position: OF,LF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/170 First Game: September 19, 1970
Birthdate: August 8, 1947 Final Game: July 19, 1988
Birthplace: Arroyo, Puerto Rico MLB Experience: 19 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jose Cruz (Jose (Dilan) Cruz) was born on August 8, 1947 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on September 19, 1970 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1971, his rookie year, he hit .274 with 9 home runs and 27 RBI. Cruz played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros and New York Yankees over the course of his 19 year career.

Most people believe that Jose Cruz's best season was 1977, when he slugged 17 home runs, stole 44 bases, hit for a .299 average and knocked in 87 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1970 STL N 6 17 2 6 0 1 .353 .500 .412 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1
1971 STL N 83 292 46 80 9 27 .274 .377 .425 13 2 49 35 1 1 6 6 6
1972 STL N 117 332 33 78 2 23 .235 .309 .319 14 4 36 54 1 2 9 3 4
1973 STL N 132 406 51 92 10 57 .227 .310 .379 22 5 51 66 1 6 10 4 8
1974 STL N 107 161 24 42 5 20 .261 .341 .416 4 3 20 27 0 0 4 5 3
1975 HOU N 120 315 44 81 9 49 .257 .358 .403 15 2 52 44 1 3 6 6 6
1976 HOU N 133 439 49 133 4 61 .303 .377 .401 21 5 53 46 0 2 28 5 6
1977 HOU N 157 579 87 173 17 87 .299 .368 .475 31 10 69 67 0 3 44 13 4
1978 HOU N 153 565 79 178 10 83 .315 .376 .460 34 9 57 57 0 2 37 9 9
1979 HOU N 157 558 73 161 9 72 .289 .367 .421 33 7 72 66 0 1 36 16 5
1980 HOU N 160 612 79 185 11 91 .302 .360 .426 29 7 60 66 0 0 36 13 11
1981 HOU N 107 409 53 109 13 55 .267 .319 .425 16 5 35 49 0 0 5 4 7
1982 HOU N 155 570 62 157 9 68 .275 .342 .377 27 2 60 67 1 3 21 12 11
1983 HOU N 160 594 85 189 14 92 .318 .385 .463 28 8 65 86 1 1 30 10 4
1984 HOU N 160 600 96 187 12 95 .312 .381 .462 28 13 73 68 0 2 22 10 8
1985 HOU N 141 544 69 163 9 79 .300 .349 .426 34 4 43 74 0 0 16 10 11
1986 HOU N 141 479 48 133 10 72 .278 .351 .403 22 4 55 86 0 0 3 12 9
1987 HOU N 126 365 47 88 11 38 .241 .307 .400 17 4 36 65 0 1 4 3 4
1988 NY A 38 80 9 16 1 7 .200 .273 .262 2 0 8 8 0 0 0 1 2
Total NL 2315 7837 1027 2235 164 1070 .285 .355 .422 389 94 890 1023 7 27 317 141 117
Total AL 38 80 9 16 1 7 .200 .273 .262 2 0 8 8 0 0 0 1 2
Total 2353 7917 1036 2251 165 1077 .284 .354 .420 391 94 898 1031 7 27 317 142 119

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1970 STL N RF 4 4 37 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 STL N OF 4 4 37 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 STL N LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1971 STL N OF 83 80 730.1 197 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1971 STL N CF 82 80 729.1 196 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1972 STL N LF 10 5 53 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 STL N OF 102 89 805.2 220 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1972 STL N RF 8 5 58 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 STL N CF 87 79 694.2 204 7 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1973 STL N CF 77 69 616.1 199 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1973 STL N RF 46 41 366.2 72 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1973 STL N OF 118 110 986 276 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1973 STL N LF 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 STL N OF 53 25 290.1 76 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1974 STL N CF 8 4 42.2 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 STL N RF 27 16 171.2 52 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1974 STL N 1B 1 1 7 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 STL N LF 20 5 76 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 HOU N RF 68 59 533.2 146 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1975 HOU N LF 26 21 195.1 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 HOU N OF 94 80 732 187 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1975 HOU N CF 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 HOU N OF 125 114 1025 265 10 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1976 HOU N CF 14 12 105 36 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 HOU N LF 84 78 692.1 176 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1976 HOU N RF 32 24 227.2 54 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1977 HOU N CF 6 3 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 HOU N OF 154 150 1358.1 311 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1977 HOU N RF 154 147 1336.1 303 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1978 HOU N RF 152 149 1323.2 313 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1978 HOU N 1B 2 2 13.1 17 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 HOU N OF 152 149 1323.2 311 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1979 HOU N LF 156 156 1355.2 320 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1979 HOU N OF 156 156 1355.2 320 7 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1980 HOU N OF 158 158 1405.1 323 16 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1980 HOU N LF 158 158 1405.1 329 16 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1981 HOU N OF 104 104 929 237 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1981 HOU N LF 104 104 929 233 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1982 HOU N LF 155 153 1357.1 336 8 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1982 HOU N OF 155 153 1357.1 340 9 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1983 HOU N OF 160 158 1417.1 322 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1983 HOU N LF 160 158 1417.1 322 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1984 HOU N OF 160 159 1397.2 310 11 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1984 HOU N LF 160 159 1397.2 312 12 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1985 HOU N LF 136 136 1193 263 11 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1985 HOU N CF 1 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 HOU N OF 137 137 1202 257 12 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1986 HOU N LF 134 131 1106.2 237 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1986 HOU N OF 134 131 1106.2 237 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 HOU N OF 97 89 783.2 178 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 HOU N LF 97 89 783.2 178 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1988 NY A DH 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 NY A LF 4 3 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 NY A OF 8 6 44 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1988 NY A RF 4 3 21 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
Total DH 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 495 448 4075.2 968 21 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 .972
Total 1B 3 3 20.1 22 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 1407 1356 11989.1 2773 89 78 17 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total CF 277 248 2222 656 12 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 .979
Total OF 2154 2052 18287 4391 125 120 28 0 0 0 0 0 .974

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (October 27, 1966).
  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Houston Astros (October 24, 1974).
  • Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (February 25, 1988).
  • Released by New York Yankees (July 22, 1988).

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