José Cruz

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: August 8, 1947 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico pr

High School: Arroyo HS (Arroyo, Puerto Rico)

Debut: September 19, 1970 (Age 23-042d, 13,084th in major league history)
vs. PHI 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 19, 1988 (Age 40-346d)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: José Cruz

Nicknames: Cheo

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Relatives: Brother of Héctor Cruz, Tommy Cruz; Father of José Cruz

2x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.4

7917

2251

165

.284

1036

RBI

1077

317

OBP

.354

SLG

.420

OPS

.774

OPS+

120

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	HOU		ATL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
2	2	Apr 8	HOU		ATL	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
3	3	Apr 9	HOU		ATL	W,14-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	4	Apr 11	HOU		LAD	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
5	5	Apr 12	HOU		LAD	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	6	Apr 13	HOU		LAD	L,4-7	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
7	7	Apr 15	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	8	Apr 16	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
9	9	Apr 17	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
10	11 (1)	Apr 19	HOU	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG	47	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	12	Apr 20 (1)	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	13	Apr 20 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
13	15 (1)	Apr 22	HOU		SDP	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	16	Apr 23 (1)	HOU		SFG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	18 (1)	Apr 24	HOU		SFG	L,5-6	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	19	Apr 25	HOU		CIN	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	21 (1)	Apr 27	HOU		CIN	L,2-6	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
18	22	Apr 28	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	23	Apr 29	HOU	@	SDP	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	24	Apr 30	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	25	May 1	HOU	@	SDP	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
22	26	May 2	HOU	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	27	May 4 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
24	28	May 4 (2)	HOU	@	SFG	W,12-8	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
25	30 (1)	May 6	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
26	31	May 7	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	33 (1)	May 10	HOU	@	MON	L,7-8	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
28	34	May 11	HOU	@	MON	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	35	May 13	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	36	May 14	HOU	@	CHC	W,11-7	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
31	37	May 15	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
32	38	May 16	HOU		NYM	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	39	May 17	HOU		NYM	L,4-6	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
34	40	May 18	HOU		NYM	W,12-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	42 (1)	May 20	HOU		PHI	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
36	43	May 21	HOU		PHI	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	44	May 23	HOU		MON	W,4-2	GS	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	45	May 24	HOU		MON	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	46	May 25	HOU		MON	W,8-7	GF	15	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH RF
40	47	May 26	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	50 (2)	May 30	HOU	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
42	51	May 31	HOU	@	PHI	W,15-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	54 (2)	Jun 3	HOU	@	NYM	L,3-4	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
44	56 (1)	Jun 5	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	57	Jun 6	HOU		STL	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	58	Jun 7	HOU		STL	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
47	59	Jun 8	HOU		STL	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
48	64 (4)	Jun 13	HOU	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
49	65	Jun 14	HOU	@	STL	W,9-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
50	66	Jun 15	HOU	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	67	Jun 16	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
52	68	Jun 17	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	70 (1)	Jun 20	HOU		CIN	L,3-7	GS	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	83 (12)	Jul 4	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-5	GF	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	85 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-8	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
56	96 (10)	Jul 20	HOU	@	NYM	L,9-10	GF	26	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	100 (3)	Jul 24	HOU	@	MON	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	101	Jul 25	HOU		SFG	L,1-8	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
59	103 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	HOU		SFG	L,3-9	GF	11	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	PH RF
60	105 (1)	Jul 28	HOU		SDP	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
61	106	Jul 29	HOU		SDP	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	107	Jul 30	HOU		SDP	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
63	108	Jul 31	HOU		SDP	L,3-5	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	109	Aug 1	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	110	Aug 2	HOU	@	SFG	L,7-8	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	112 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	HOU	@	SFG	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	113	Aug 4	HOU	@	SDP	W,5-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
68	114	Aug 5	HOU	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
69	116 (1)	Aug 7	HOU		PIT	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	123 (6)	Aug 14	HOU		CHC	L,3-5	GF	26	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
71	125 (1)	Aug 16	HOU		CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	126	Aug 17	HOU		CHC	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	127	Aug 18	HOU		NYM	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	131 (3)	Aug 23	HOU	@	CHC	W,14-12	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	132	Aug 24	HOU	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	133	Aug 25	HOU	@	STL	T,3-3	CG	39	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
77	135 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	HOU	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
78	136	Aug 27	HOU	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
79	137	Aug 30	HOU	@	PIT	W,7-4	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
80	138	Aug 31	HOU	@	PIT	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	139	Sep 1	HOU		ATL	W,5-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
82	140	Sep 2	HOU		ATL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	142 (1)	Sep 4	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
84	143	Sep 5	HOU		SDP	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	145 (1)	Sep 7	HOU		SDP	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
86	146	Sep 8	HOU	@	ATL	W,9-6	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
87	147	Sep 9	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-4	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
88	148	Sep 10	HOU	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
89	150 (1)	Sep 12	HOU	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	36	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	155 (4)	Sep 20	HOU		LAD	L,4-5	CG	61	13.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
91	156	Sep 21	HOU		LAD	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
92	160 (3)	Sep 26	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	31	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
93	161	Sep 27	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
94	162	Sep 28	HOU	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
							96gm		732.0	186	6	4	196	0