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Fred Lynn League
3-13-2074
Joe Cruz Third Base
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 2027 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 12-02-1944
HR 128 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
RBI 819
SB 319
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (26.4%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (0.2%) LF A+ (97.5%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B B+ (74.9%) CF A+ (97.6%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1967 CLE
13
28
2
8
2
0
0
4
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.310
.357
.071
.286
1968 CLE
101
214
23
60
14
1
2
28
23
41 1 2
4
2 3
.733
.350
.383
.103
.280
1969 CLE
106
285
35
89
16
5
3
32
28
50 0 1
6
2 0
.808
.373
.435
.123
.312
1970 PHI-CIN
157
559
56
137
15
3
6
61
63
89 2 5
11
7 1
.636
.321
.315
.070
.245
1971 CIN
157
575
66
158
30
7
13
80
87
97 0 3
22
7 4
.788
.368
.419
.144
.275
1972 CIN
160
615
85
166
30
6
12
70
76
106 1 2
28
6 8
.747
.350
.397
.127
.270
1973 CIN
151
497
66
126
21
4
8
46
52
66 3 2
20
7 2
.687
.327
.360
.107
.254
1974 CIN
159
585
96
176
26
8
11
87
71
68 3 6
40
9 6
.805
.376
.429
.128
.301
1975 CIN
160
619
108
179
34
10
8
54
79
83 6 2
35
10 3
.789
.374
.415
.126
.289
1976 CIN
159
614
111
191
38
7
15
81
82
99 2 2
34
12 9
.862
.393
.469
.158
.311
1977 CIN
161
588
88
144
21
7
13
50
71
94 1 1
35
9 11
.698
.327
.371
.126
.245
1978 CIN
139
520
78
143
22
6
14
70
51
73 1 0
19
5 4
.762
.341
.421
.146
.275
1979 CIN
146
539
91
152
23
4
8
62
70
74 2 5
31
14 8
.748
.364
.384
.102
.282
1980 CIN
131
462
73
126
20
2
10
45
57
56 2 2
12
6 13
.743
.354
.390
.117
.273
1981 CIN
147
525
74
136
23
2
4
39
72
86 0 3
19
9 7
.680
.347
.333
.074
.259
1982 CIN
70
180
12
36
4
0
1
10
4
31 2 0
3
2 5
.465
.226
.239
.039
.200
Total
2117
7405
1064
2027
339
72
128
819
887
1116 26 36
319
107 84
.743
.352
.391
.117
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Joe Cruz has retired from the Cincinnati Roses
1978-09-12Joe Cruz of the Cincinnati Roses is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1970-06-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sea Monkies and the Philadelphia FROGS. The Philadelphia FROGS receive Fred Hatfield, Alex Derringer, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Sea Monkies in exchange for Joe Munoz, Cy Peterson, Tom Herr, Joe Cruz, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (STL).
1970-03-05The Philadelphia The Frogs have renamed Shane Andrew to Joe Cruz.
1970-03-05The Philadelphia Philistians have renamed Joe Cruz to Shane Andrew.
1970-03-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Philistians and the Cleveland Knights. The Cleveland Knights receive Ruben Hedgpeth from the Philadelphia Philistians in exchange for Joe Cruz.
1968-04-20The Cleveland Knights have promoted Joe Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated John Milton for assignment.
1967-07-03The Cleveland Knights have sent Joe Cruz to the minors.
1967-06-03The Cleveland Knights have promoted Joe Cruz to the major league team.