Nelson Cruz

Positions: Designated Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 230lb (188cm, 104kg)

Born: July 1, 1980 in Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Dominican Republic do

High School: Monte Cristi (Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic)

Debut: September 17, 2005 (Age 25-078d, 18,795th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 3, 2023 (Age 43-002d)
vs. LAA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: Bryce Dixon • Previously: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Nelson Ramon Cruz

Nicknames: Boomstick

Pronunciation: \CROOZ\

Twitter: @ncboomstick23

Instagram: @ncboomstick23

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7x All-Star
4x Silver Slugger
ALCS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.1

7501

2053

464

.274

1090

RBI

1325

OBP

.343

SLG

.513

OPS

.856

OPS+

130

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

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	3 (1)	Apr 6	SEA	@	TEX	W,9-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
3	4	Apr 8	SEA		OAK	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	6 (1)	Apr 10	SEA		OAK	L,1-2	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	8 (1)	Apr 12	SEA		TEX	L,0-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	9	Apr 13	SEA		TEX	W,4-2	CG	37	10.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
7	10	Apr 15	SEA	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	12 (1)	Apr 17	SEA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	13	Apr 19	SEA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	19 (5)	Apr 25	SEA		HOU	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	20	Apr 26	SEA		HOU	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	21	Apr 27	SEA		HOU	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	24 (2)	May 1	SEA		KCR	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
14	33 (8)	May 10	SEA		TBR	W,6-4	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	41 (7)	May 20	SEA	@	CIN	W,8-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	42	May 21	SEA	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
17	43	May 22	SEA	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
18	49 (5)	May 29	SEA		MIN	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	50	May 30	SEA		SDP	W,9-3	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	52 (1)	Jun 1	SEA	@	SDP	L,6-14	GS	39	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
21	53	Jun 2	SEA	@	SDP	W,16-13	CG	51	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
22	54	Jun 3	SEA	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	56 (1)	Jun 5	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	57	Jun 6	SEA		CLE	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	58	Jun 7	SEA		CLE	W,7-1	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	60 (1)	Jun 9	SEA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
27	71 (10)	Jun 21	SEA	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
28	73 (1)	Jun 23	SEA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	45	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
29	74	Jun 24	SEA		STL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	75	Jun 25	SEA		STL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	78 (2)	Jun 29	SEA		PIT	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	79	Jun 30	SEA		BAL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	80	Jul 1	SEA		BAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	81	Jul 2	SEA		BAL	W,12-6	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	83 (1)	Jul 4	SEA	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	85 (1)	Jul 6	SEA	@	HOU	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	88 (2)	Jul 9	SEA	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
38	89	Jul 10	SEA	@	KCR	W,8-5	GS	25	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
39	90	Jul 15	SEA		HOU	L,3-7	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	92 (1)	Jul 17	SEA		HOU	L,1-8	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	98 (5)	Jul 24	SEA	@	TOR	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	99	Jul 26	SEA	@	PIT	W,7-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	101 (1)	Jul 29	SEA	@	CHC	L,1-12	GS	35	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	102	Jul 30	SEA	@	CHC	W,4-1	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	103	Jul 31	SEA	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	116 (12)	Aug 14	SEA	@	OAK	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	117	Aug 15	SEA	@	LAA	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	118	Aug 16	SEA	@	LAA	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							48gm		400.2	76	2	1	79	1