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Rickey Henderson League
4-1-2072
Tom Cruz Left Field
Retired (1952, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .207 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .566 Status Deceased (1981) Option Years 0  
H 24 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-12-1918
HR 2 Drafted Round 26, Pick 412
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(12 games)
RBI 9
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 CHA-NYA
8
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1951 NYA
63
55
6
13
2
0
2
6
5
11 1 0
0
1 0
.693
.311
.382
.145
.236
1952 NYA
66
55
5
9
1
0
0
3
5
11 1 0
1
0 0
.428
.246
.182
.018
.164
Total
137
116
11
24
3
0
2
9
10
23 2 0
1
1 0
.566
.281
.284
.078
.207
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1952-11-01Tom Cruz has retired from the New York Deadbeats
1950-09-20The New York Deadbeats have promoted Tom Cruz to the major league team. The New York Deadbeats have sent John Siebert to the minors.
1950-09-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the New York Deadbeats. The New York Deadbeats receive Tom Cruz, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Jim Merritt, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYA).
1950-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Blackie Davis to Tom Cruz.