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Goose Goslin League
6-18-2065
Jay Cruz Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1349 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-13-1936
HR 191 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(102 games)
RBI 702
SB 86
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (2.8%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (2.6%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1960 Minors 24 51.00 4 / 10 4 / 8 2 / 7 2 / 6 5 / 6 5 / 8 3 / 6 25 / 51
1960 Majors 24 17.02 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 6 / 17
1961 Majors 25 31.16 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 7 12 / 31
1962 Majors 26 19.36 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 8 1 / 2 5 / 19
1963 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1963 Majors 27 44.91 0 / 2 3 / 8 1 / 7 2 / 5 0 / 4 4 / 11 1 / 7 11 / 44
1964 Majors 28 41.27 0 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 11 6 / 41
1965 Majors 29 39.00 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 39
1966 Majors 30 49.90 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 10 4 / 49
1967 Majors 31 62.99 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 62
1968 Majors 32 46.67 127 113 35 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 46
1969 Majors 33 52.24 129 116 33 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 52
1970 Majors 34 64.52 162 146 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 10 1 / 64
1971 Majors 35 57.73 162 115 0 -4 / 12 -2 / 3 0 / 11 -3 / 7 -3 / 7 -2 / 7 -3 / 10 -17 / 57
1972 Majors 36 42.71 162 63 0 -3 / 9 -1 / 7 -4 / 4 -6 / 3 -9 / 5 -3 / 9 -3 / 5 -29 / 42
1973 Majors 37 27.56 158 7 0 -6 / 5 -5 / 1 -5 / 7 -6 / 1 -2 / 7 -3 / 2 -2 / 4 -29 / 27
Total 900 560 68 -8 / 103 0 / 74 0 / 102 -7 / 77 -1 / 83 7 / 104 10 / 100 1 / 643
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Jay Cruz has retired from the New York Youngstuds
1973-10-23The New York Youngstuds have promoted Jay Cruz to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Juan Manuel Lopez de Jesus to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have sent Jezooz Johnson Jimenez to the minors.
1973-10-03The New York Youngstuds have promoted Jezooz Johnson Jimenez to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Juan Manuel Lopez de Jesus to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Jay Cruz for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have designated Milt Pappas for assignment.
1973-04-05The New York Youngstuds have acquired Jay Cruz from the waiver wire.
1973-03-13The Pittsburgh Highlanders have promoted Tommie Aaron to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Highlanders have designated Jay Cruz for assignment.
1971-08-10A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Highlanders and the Boston Green Manalishi. The Boston Green Manalishi receive Johnny Antonelli from the Pittsburgh Highlanders in exchange for Jay Cruz.
1969-06-28Jay Cruz of the Boston Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1968-06-21Jay Cruz of the Boston Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-25Jay Cruz of the Boston Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1963-07-30The Boston Terriers have promoted Jay Cruz to the major league team.
1963-07-22The Boston Terriers have promoted John Fox to the major league team. The Boston Terriers have sent Jay Cruz to the minors.
1963-06-16Jay Cruz of the Boston Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-03-01The Boston Chaos have promoted Jay Cruz to the major league team.
1960-05-23The Boston Chaos have promoted Arnold Brown to the major league team. The Boston Chaos have sent Jay Cruz to the minors.
1960-04-01The Boston Chaos have promoted Jay Cruz to the major league team. The Boston Chaos have sent John Altman to the minors.