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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Babe Cruz Shortstop
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .737 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 212 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-21-1921
HR 22 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(42 games)
RBI 111
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A- (79.5%) CF (0.2%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (10.3%) RF D- (8.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 8 14 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .598 .312 .286 .071 .214
1950 RHP 11 21 2 0 0 0 1 2 5 .304 .208 .095 .000 .095
1951 LHP 7 18 4 1 1 1 5 1 3 .819 .263 .556 .333 .222
1951 RHP 7 10 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .800 .400 .400 .000 .400
1952 LHP 63 170 50 12 3 9 31 15 39 .906 .348 .559 .265 .294
1952 RHP 70 136 30 6 2 1 20 11 36 .590 .273 .316 .096 .221
1953 LHP 12 33 7 1 1 1 2 1 10 .629 .235 .394 .182 .212
1953 RHP 7 13 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 .813 .429 .385 .000 .385
1954 LHP 42 95 32 6 1 5 19 8 19 .973 .394 .579 .242 .337
1954 RHP 57 163 41 10 2 4 19 10 36 .712 .301 .411 .160 .252
1955 LHP 28 79 22 3 1 0 5 5 15 .663 .321 .342 .063 .278
1955 RHP 27 62 12 2 2 1 5 4 19 .581 .242 .339 .145 .194
Total LHP 160 409 118 24 7 16 64 32 88 .839 .340 .499 .210 .289
Total RHP 179 405 94 18 6 6 47 28 101 .635 .284 .351 .119 .232
Total 255 814 212 42 13 22 111 60 189 .737 .312 .425 .165 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Babe Cruz has retired from the New York Highlanders
1956-09-02The New York Highlanders have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team.
1956-08-31The New York Highlanders have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire.
1956-04-11The New York Highlanders have waived Babe Cruz.
1956-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Sam Eaton to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1955-09-09The New York Highlanders have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team.
1955-08-29The New York Highlanders have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire. The New York Highlanders have waived Benny Vukovich.
1955-08-01The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz.
1955-07-22The Seattle Sharks have promoted Wes Doby to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1954-08-15Babe Cruz of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1954-05-08The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Ray Bartee to the minors.
1953-07-13The Seattle Sharks have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire.
1953-07-03The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz.
1953-05-02The Seattle Sharks have promoted Tony Mulcahy to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1951-09-28The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Jim Ambler for assignment.
1951-05-06The Seattle Sharks have promoted Tim Diaz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1951-04-21The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Wes Doby to the minors.
1951-04-11The Seattle Sharks have promoted Coston Shocklee to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1950-09-17The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Mike Norris for assignment.
1950-08-01The Seattle Sharks have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1950-07-18The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Cookie Dough to the minors.
1950-05-30The Seattle Sharks have promoted Coston Shocklee to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have promoted Cotton Nye to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Hal Casian for assignment. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1950-05-18The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Softee Schmidt for assignment.
1950-04-22The Seattle Sharks have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire.
1950-04-03The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz.