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Name Team Age
Leo Cruz Retired (1996, Age 37) Died (2025, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33
(1978)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 11 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/8/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
(66.8 %) C+ (45.7 %) (2.5 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1985 2B MIN-TEX 84 63 588.33 314 127 182 5 33 +3 4.73 .984
3B MIN-TEX 2 2 19.0 4 0 3 1 0 0 1.42 .750
SS MIN-TEX 7 7 61.0 32 7 24 1 4 -3 4.57 .969
1986 2B TEX 26 23 202.33 129 59 66 4 13 -1 5.56 .969
SS TEX 106 100 890.66 466 156 300 10 58 -4 4.61 .979
1987 3B TEX 32 32 283.0 85 17 66 2 2 -1 2.64 .976
SS TEX 24 24 213.0 110 43 65 2 10 +8 4.56 .982
1988 2B TEX 19 19 167.66 93 29 64 0 7 +1 4.99 1.000
3B TEX 1 1 8.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
SS TEX 110 110 975.0 542 163 365 14 58 -4 4.87 .974
1989 SS TEX 130 130 1186.66 596 181 402 13 58 +18 4.42 .978
1990 3B CLE 128 128 1133.33 343 85 248 10 14 +4 2.64 .971
SS CLE 2 2 19.66 8 2 6 0 1 -1 3.66 1.000
1991 3B CLE 128 128 1139.66 407 85 305 17 14 +19 3.08 .958
1992 C CLE 11 1 36.0 29 24 1 4 0 1 10 0 0.0% 0 6.25 .862
2B CLE 1 0 2.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 13.50 1.000
3B CLE 34 33 288.0 86 17 66 3 3 +4 2.59 .965
SS CLE 6 6 56.0 30 12 15 3 3 -2 4.34 .900
LF CLE 2 0 6.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1993 C CLE 11 0 28.66 28 25 1 2 0 0 9 0 0.0% 0 8.16 .929
3B CLE 8 1 21.0 6 1 5 0 1 +1 2.57 1.000
SS CLE 2 2 18.0 9 3 6 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF CLE 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF CLE 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1994 C CLE 17 0 33.0 27 25 1 1 1 0 6 0 0.0% 0 7.09 .963
3B CLE 3 3 27.0 6 0 6 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1995 3B CLE 9 2 29.33 6 0 6 0 2 0 1.84 1.000
LF CLE 2 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
CF CLE 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1996 3B CLE 14 5 61.0 13 1 12 0 3 -3 1.92 1.000
SS CLE 1 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
RF CLE 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total C 39 1 97.66 84 74 3 7 1 1 25 0 0.0% 0 7.10 .917
2B 130 105 960.32 539 216 314 9 54 +3 4.97 .983
3B 359 335 3009.32 959 206 720 33 39 +23 2.77 .966
SS 388 381 3421.98 1795 568 1184 43 192 +12 4.61 .976
LF 5 0 13.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
CF 3 0 7.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
RF 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 925 823 7517.28 3384 1070 2222 92 286 1 25 0 0.0% +38 3.94 .973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Leo Cruz has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1994-05-01Leo Cruz of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1991-04-09Leo Cruz of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1987-08-20Leo Cruz of the Texas Hillbillies is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1987-04-04Leo Cruz of the Texas Hillbillies is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1985-07-29Trade #1862872 has been completed between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Hillbillies. The Texas Hillbillies receive Norman Alvarez, Leo Cruz from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Bill Menendez, Mario Hill.
1985-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Leo Cruz to the major league team.
1978-06-19The Minnesota Twins have acquired Leo Cruz from the waiver wire.
1978-05-05The Philadelphia Sluggers have waived Leo Cruz.
1978-05-05The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Roberto Johnson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have sent Leo Cruz to the minors.
1978-05-03The Philadelphia Sluggers have auto-promoted Leo Cruz to the major leagues.