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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Cecil Cruz Third Base
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .220 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 22 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-27-1942
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(33 games)
RBI 16
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196422C C B-B C C C-
196523C C B-B C C C-
196624C C+B-B C C C-
196725C+C+B-B+C C C 
196826C+C+B B+C C+C 
196927C+B-B B+C C+C 
197028C+B-B B+C C+C 
197129C+B-B B+C+C+C+
197230B-B-B B+C+C+C+
197331B-B-B B+C+C+C+
197432B-B-B B+C+C+C+
197533B-B-B B+C+C+C+
197634B-B-B B+C+C+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Cecil Cruz has retired from the Cleveland Rockers
1976-07-09The Cleveland Rockers have designated Cecil Cruz for assignment.
1975-04-27The Cleveland Rockers have promoted Cecil Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockers have sent Brian Bayless to the minors.
1972-04-19The Cleveland Rockers have designated Cecil Cruz for assignment.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Rockers have promoted Cecil Cruz to the major league team.
1970-06-17The Cleveland Rockers have designated Cecil Cruz for assignment.
1969-06-28Cecil Cruz of the Cleveland Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-05-28The Cleveland Rockers have promoted Cecil Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockers have sent Red Gross to the minors.