Jose Cruz
Jose A. Cruz
Born: October 21, 1982
San Juan, PR
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, CF, LF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 26 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
Draft: Round 36 (2001 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Florida Air Academy (Melbourne, FL)
Metropolitan University HS (San Juan, PR)
Career: 2002-2005
Jose Cruz compiled a career batting average of .236 with 5 home runs and 46 RBI in his 191-game career with the Burlington Indians, Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Newark Bears. He began playing during the 2002 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 51 | 204 | 178 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 38 | .225 | .314 | .298 | .611 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 48 | 193 | 166 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 25 | .253 | .358 | .416 | .773 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 15 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .225 | .326 | .275 | .601 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | 7 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .300 | .633 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 121 | 455 | 394 | 59 | 93 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 55 | 72 | .236 | .334 | .345 | .679 | 136 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | OF | 41 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 2.000 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | LF | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 1B | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .917 | 5.500 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | CF | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 2B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 5.000 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | OF | 39 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | LF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | CF | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | OF | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.133 |
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | OF | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| Totals | 191 | 162 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .977 | .895 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 2003 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 2004 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CLE | June 18, 2004 | July 10, 2004 |
| 2005 | Ind | Atlantic League | Newark Bears |
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