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Jim Edmonds League 5-16-2163 |
| Babe Cruz |  ShortstopRetired (1956, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .260 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .737 | Status | Deceased (1999) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 111 | |||||
| SB | 20 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (79.5%) | CF | (0.2%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | (10.3%) | RF | (8.1%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
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FPCT | GG |
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| 1950 | SS | SEA | 9 | 5 | 51.0 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4.41 | 1.000 | |
| 2B | SEA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.00 | 1.000 | ||
| 3B | SEA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | ||
| 1951 | 2B | SEA | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 6.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | SEA | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.59 | 1.000 | ||
| SS | SEA | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.27 | 1.000 | ||
| LF | SEA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | .750 | ||
| 1952 | SS | SEA | 86 | 66 | 620.2 | 324 | 101 | 222 | 1 | 45 | +3 | 4.68 | .997 | |
| 2B | SEA | 4 | 4 | 35.1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 5.35 | 1.000 | ||
| 3B | SEA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2.00 | .667 | ||
| 1953 | SS | SEA | 12 | 10 | 89.0 | 44 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 4.25 | .955 | |
| 1954 | SS | SEA | 68 | 62 | 556.1 | 326 | 114 | 208 | 4 | 49 | +2 | 5.21 | .988 | |
| 1955 | SS | SEA-NYA | 23 | 16 | 154.2 | 83 | 35 | 46 | 2 | 12 | -3 | 4.71 | .976 | |
| 2B | SEA-NYA | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 5.26 | .912 | ||
| RF | SEA-NYA | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | 1.000 | ||
| 3B | SEA-NYA | 2 | 2 | 17.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.60 | 1.000 | ||
| CF | SEA-NYA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.00 | 1.000 | ||
| LF | SEA-NYA | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 1.000 | ||
| Pos Total | SS | 201 | 160 | 1482.2 | 806 | 270 | 527 | 9 | 113 | +2 | 4.84 | .989 | ||
| 2B | 13 | 13 | 115.1 | 68 | 27 | 38 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 5.07 | .956 | |||
| RF | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | 1.000 | |||
| 3B | 4 | 4 | 35.1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1.78 | .875 | |||
| 1B | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.59 | 1.000 | |||
| LF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 | .800 | |||
| CF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.00 | 1.000 | |||
| Total | 228 | 187 | 1720.1 | 917 | 334 | 569 | 14 | 122 | -6 | 4.72 | .985 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1956-11-01 | Babe Cruz has retired from the New York Highlanders |
| 1956-09-02 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. |
| 1956-08-31 | The New York Highlanders have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-04-11 | The New York Highlanders have waived Babe Cruz. |
| 1956-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Sam Eaton to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1955-09-09 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. |
| 1955-08-29 | The New York Highlanders have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire. The New York Highlanders have waived Benny Vukovich. |
| 1955-08-01 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz. |
| 1955-07-22 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Wes Doby to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1954-08-15 | Babe Cruz of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days. |
| 1954-05-08 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Ray Bartee to the minors. |
| 1953-07-13 | The Seattle Sharks have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire. |
| 1953-07-03 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz. |
| 1953-05-02 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Tony Mulcahy to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1951-09-28 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Jim Ambler for assignment. |
| 1951-05-06 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Tim Diaz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1951-04-21 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Wes Doby to the minors. |
| 1951-04-11 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Coston Shocklee to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1950-09-17 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Mike Norris for assignment. |
| 1950-08-01 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment. |
| 1950-07-18 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Cookie Dough to the minors. |
| 1950-05-30 | The 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. |
| 1950-05-18 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Softee Schmidt for assignment. |
| 1950-04-22 | The Seattle Sharks have acquired Babe Cruz from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-04-03 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Babe Cruz. |