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Jumbo Brown League
10-12-2128
Bubba Cruz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.36 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 91-107 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 158 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-28-1953
K 1494 Drafted Round 3, Pick 52
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(13 games)
IP 1831.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 TEX
20
6
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
1976 TEX
43
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.062
.062
.000
.000
.000
1977 TEX
61
40
1
8
0
0
0
1
0
 8 1 0
0
 0 1
.420
.220
.200
.000
.200
1978 TEX
103
39
3
6
0
0
0
2
1
 14 0 1
0
 0 0
.325
.171
.154
.000
.154
1979 TEX
61
41
0
8
0
0
0
2
0
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.390
.195
.195
.000
.195
1980 TEX
101
17
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.235
.118
.118
.000
.118
1981 TEX
97
9
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.222
.111
.111
.000
.111
1982 TEX
59
7
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.393
.250
.143
.000
.143
1983 TEX
9
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1984 SEA
39
14
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.357
.143
.214
.071
.143
1985 SEA
46
67
1
11
0
0
0
8
0
 17 0 0
0
 0 1
.328
.164
.164
.000
.164
1986 SEA
36
65
5
9
0
0
0
3
1
 22 1 0
0
 0 1
.303
.164
.138
.000
.138
1987 SEA
36
59
5
8
0
0
0
2
3
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.313
.177
.136
.000
.136
1988 SEA
55
37
2
4
0
0
0
3
2
 10 0 0
0
 0 2
.262
.154
.108
.000
.108
1989 SEA
39
38
4
8
0
0
0
1
2
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.461
.250
.211
.000
.211
1990 SEA
5
12
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
Total
810
484
23
71
1
0
0
26
12
 128 2 1
0
 0 7
.319
.170
.149
.002
.147
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bubba Cruz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-07-02The Seattle Night Rangers have waived Bubba Cruz.
1990-05-01The Seattle Night Rangers have promoted Ripper Razorblade to the major league team. The Seattle Night Rangers have designated Bubba Cruz for assignment.
1989-06-05Bubba Cruz of the Seattle Night Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1989-05-12The Seattle Night Rangers have placed Bubba Cruz on the trade block.
1986-10-01Bubba Cruz of the Seattle Night Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1984-04-12Trade #1388032 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the Seattle Night Rangers. The Seattle Night Rangers receive Bubba Cruz, Chick Brandom, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 TEX (Ed Reilly) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Blastin Cooper.
1983-09-22The Texas Bullfrogs have placed Bubba Cruz on the trade block.
1982-05-21Bubba Cruz of the Texas Bullfrogs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-04-19Bubba Cruz of the Texas Bullfrogs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-09-02The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Culley Bates to the major league team. The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Bubba Cruz to the major league team. The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Slappy Gillespie to the major league team. The Texas Bullfrogs have sent Ad Roskos to the minors. The Texas Bullfrogs have sent Mo Sampsonite to the minors.
1976-08-03The Texas Bullfrogs have demoted Bubba Cruz to the minor leagues.
1975-08-17The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Bubba Cruz to the major league team.
1975-05-31Trade #1347865 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the Atlanta Cracker Jacks. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks receive Edifus Danielsen, Tom Vizquel from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Bubba Cruz, Ad Roskos, Jeff Ojala, Ron Reynolds, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CLE (Don Duffy), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 ATL (Jim Mathews).
1974-05-05Trade #1343349 has been completed between the Atlanta Cracker Jacks and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Luke Giel, Rick Splittorff from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks in exchange for Bubba Cruz, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 WAS (Rey Newman).
1971-04-11The Washington Gridlock have acquired Bubba Cruz from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Chicago Rampage have waived Bubba Cruz.