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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Mariano Vera Cruz Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating 39   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .560 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 39 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 02-11-1947
HR 2 Drafted Undrafted
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(133 games)
RBI 26
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 36 Contact vs. L 44 Endurance 55   Ldrship 7
Power vs. R 37 Power vs. L 44 Velocity 8   Mentor vR 0
Speed 19 Bunt 47 Control 14   Mentor vL 0
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 18 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 93 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 8 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Majors 24 9.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 7 / 9
1972 Majors 25 18.00 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 7 / 18
1973 Majors 26 11.29 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 11
1974 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 3
1974 Majors 27 10.42 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 10
1975 Minors 28 14.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 14
1975 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1976 Majors 29 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 13
1977 Majors 30 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 9
1978 Majors 31 17.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 17
1979 Majors 32 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 19
1980 Majors 33 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 12
1981 Majors 34 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 16
Total 0 0 0 7 / 25 6 / 25 2 / 17 2 / 23 6 / 17 2 / 21 6 / 23 31 / 151
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Mariano Vera Cruz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Mariano Vera Cruz.
1975-04-06The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Franz Westcott to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Garcia Hornish to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Mariano Vera Cruz for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Tony Kragran for assignment.
1974-05-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mariano Vera Cruz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Franz Westcott to the minors.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Franz Westcott to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Roosevelt Coleman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ozzie Crawford to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mariano Vera Cruz to the minors.
1973-09-17Mariano Vera Cruz of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1973-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed mariano VeraCruz to Mariano Vera Cruz.
1973-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Mark Veryzer to mariano VeraCruz.
1973-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mark Veryzer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Andre Blye for assignment.
1973-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Mark Veryzer from the waiver wire.