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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Jorge Cruz Relief Pitcher
Retired (2013, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 193-119 Status Retired (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 31 Age 65 (OS 66) Date of Birth 06-09-1974
K 2506 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1992)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(102 games)
IP 2956.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1992 Minors 18 75.00 1 / 7 6 / 25 11 / 43 18 / 75
1993 Minors 19 72.00 5 / 12 7 / 25 8 / 35 20 / 72
1994 Minors 20 60.00 0 / 2 7 / 29 6 / 29 13 / 60
1995 Majors 21 42.55 159 20 0 0 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 21 3 / 42
1996 Majors 22 45.66 162 31 0 1 / 7 2 / 19 1 / 19 4 / 45
1997 Minors 23 39.00 1 / 4 1 / 19 2 / 16 4 / 39
1997 Majors 23 22.29 88 13 0 0 / 0 1 / 15 2 / 7 3 / 22
1998 Majors 24 46.82 150 0 12 3 / 9 2 / 16 2 / 21 7 / 46
1999 Majors 25 42.29 162 24 0 1 / 7 3 / 18 3 / 17 7 / 42
2000 Majors 26 49.47 162 35 0 1 / 11 2 / 20 1 / 18 4 / 49
2001 Majors 27 44.33 144 31 18 1 / 8 0 / 20 3 / 16 4 / 44
2002 Majors 28 49.76 156 35 6 1 / 11 1 / 23 1 / 15 3 / 49
2003 Majors 29 49.52 162 35 0 0 / 8 1 / 23 1 / 18 2 / 49
2004 Majors 30 49.43 162 35 0 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 25 0 / 49
2005 Majors 31 50.06 162 36 0 1 / 7 0 / 23 0 / 20 1 / 50
2006 Majors 32 50.45 162 36 0 0 / 12 1 / 19 2 / 19 3 / 50
2007 Majors 33 49.90 162 36 0 0 / 10 1 / 24 1 / 15 2 / 49
2008 Majors 34 50.01 162 35 0 -5 / 12 -6 / 20 1 / 18 -10 / 50
2009 Majors 35 45.32 162 7 0 -3 / 6 -3 / 16 -3 / 23 -9 / 45
2010 Majors 36 39.94 144 1 18 -4 / 6 -1 / 17 -3 / 16 -8 / 39
2011 Majors 37 45.70 162 0 0 -1 / 11 -4 / 18 -3 / 16 -8 / 45
2012 Majors 38 50.69 162 0 0 -2 / 9 -4 / 15 -2 / 26 -8 / 50
2013 Majors 39 47.66 162 1 0 -1 / 13 -5 / 17 -1 / 17 -7 / 47
Total 2947 411 54 0 / 188 13 / 450 35 / 470 48 / 1108
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Jorge Cruz has retired from the New York Salseros
2010-09-11Jorge Cruz of the New York Salseros is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2002-09-24Jorge Cruz of the New York Salseros is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2001-08-03Jorge Cruz of the New York Salseros is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1998-04-20Jorge Cruz of the New York Salseros is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1998-04-01The New York Salseros have promoted Jorge Cruz to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Cesar Pliego to the major league team. The New York Salseros have sent Jesus Johnson to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Jim Strang to the minors.
1997-10-13The New York Salseros have sent Ed Meinke to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Rabbit Shearer to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Mike Soto to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Jorge Cruz to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Curt Lambeth to the minors.
1997-09-14The New York Salseros have promoted Jorge Cruz to the major league team.
1997-06-21The New York Salseros have promoted Mike Soto to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Fred Borton to the major league team. The New York Salseros have sent Jorge Cruz to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Janii Zarate to the minors.
1995-04-04The New York Salseros have promoted Frank Morrison to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Jorge Cruz to the major league team. The New York Salseros have sent Marcus Thames to the minors. The New York Salseros have designated Tommy Boggs for assignment.
1993-10-20The New York Salseros have sent Jorge Cruz to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Frankie Morel to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Frank Morrison to the minors.
1993-10-03The New York Salseros have promoted Jason Bay to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Jorge Cruz to the major league team.
1993-04-28The New York Salseros have renamed Phenomenal Pearce to Jorge Cruz.
1993-04-27A trade has been completed between the New York Salseros and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Ryan Earnshaw, Eddie Ordenana from the New York Salseros in exchange for Phenomenal Pearce, Jose Black, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CHN (Rudy Biggs).
1992-06-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Ant-Men and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Phenomenal Pearce from the Kansas City Ant-Men in exchange for Dick Hernandez.
1991-09-12A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Tankers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Joey Bourgeouis, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 KC (Heinie Hutton) from the Kansas City Tankers in exchange for Jim Brown, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 BOS (Steve Swift), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 PIT (Phenomenal Pearce).
1991-04-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Woolly Mammoths and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Rick Reuschel, Nomar Garciaparra, Johnny Wahl, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 PIT (Phenomenal Pearce) from the Washington Woolly Mammoths in exchange for Tom Hersh.
1990-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Woolly Mammoths and the Pittsburgh Bull Dogs. The Pittsburgh Bull Dogs receive Travis Presley, Blondy Ortiz from the Washington Woolly Mammoths in exchange for Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 PIT (Phenomenal Pearce).