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Earl Averill League
7-31-2077
Don Cruz Catcher
Retired (2007, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .663 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 176 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-13-1973
HR 17 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1995)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(27 games)
RBI 88
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A  (88.3%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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 
1995 Minors 22 20.00 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 3 5 / 5 3 / 3 18 / 20
1996 Minors 23 33.00 4 / 4 5 / 5 4 / 7 7 / 8 1 / 1 0 / 4 3 / 4 24 / 33
1996 Majors 23 1.28 7 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1997 Minors 24 21.00 3 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 3 13 / 21
1998 Minors 25 15.00 4 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 9 / 15
1999 Minors 26 34.00 3 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 11 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 7 2 / 4 14 / 34
2000 Minors 27 16.00 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 8 / 16
2000 Majors 27 10.97 47 11 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 10
2001 Minors 28 29.00 3 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 11 / 29
2002 Minors 29 28.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 7 3 / 28
2002 Pos (1B) 29 72.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 72
2003 Minors 30 18.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 4 / 18
2003 Pos (1B) 30 82.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 82
2004 Minors 31 29.00 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 29
2004 Pos (1B) 31 53.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 53
2005 Majors 32 43.84 162 59 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 43
2006 Majors 33 35.99 135 44 27 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 35
2007 Majors 34 50.92 162 96 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 9 -2 / 15 -1 / 6 -6 / 2 -4 / 4 -1 / 5 -18 / 50
Total 513 210 27 24 / 57 14 / 56 13 / 74 16 / 49 10 / 37 8 / 55 13 / 54 118 / 589
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Don Cruz has retired from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
2007-04-09Trade #1123138 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Detroit First Nationals. The Detroit First Nationals receive Moe Shields from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for Don Cruz. Protest This Trade.
2006-07-20Don Cruz of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2005-04-01The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Don Cruz to the major league team.
2000-07-11The Detroit First Nationals have acquired Don Cruz from the waiver wire.
2000-07-07The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived Don Cruz.
2000-05-24The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Don Cruz down to the minors.
2000-04-01The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Don Cruz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Heinie Brown for assignment.
1996-06-18The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Don Cruz to the minors. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Andy Cairncross to the minors. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Casey Davenport to the minors.
1996-06-10The Brooklyn Cyclones have auto-promoted Don Cruz to the major leagues.
1995-06-04The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Don Cruz from the waiver wire.
1995-05-31The Cleveland Barons have waived Don Cruz.