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Name Team Age
John Cruz Retired (1965, Age 35) Died (2008, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1951)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 9 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
69 41 10
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
6 12 24
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
10 4 48
Endurance Velocity Control
77 77 62
Leadership   Mentor Value  
48 72
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
37 0 2/15/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1954 AHB 15 35.1 21 19 38 1.61
1954 HHB 19 38.2 25 14 31 1.16
1954 LHB 31 32.2 17 14 40 1.65
1954 RHB 32 41.1 29 19 29 1.16
1955 AHB 1 6.1 5 6 6 1.89
1955 HHB 1 7.2 5 2 8 1.30
1955 LHB 2 3.2 3 3 5 2.18
1955 RHB 2 10.1 7 5 9 1.35
1956 AHB 14 90.0 74 43 90 1.48
1956 HHB 12 79.0 64 20 71 1.15
1956 LHB 26 68.0 61 30 77 1.57
1956 RHB 26 101.0 77 33 84 1.16
1957 AHB 15 54.2 53 26 55 1.48
1957 HHB 16 71.1 72 25 57 1.15
1957 LHB 27 48.1 50 26 43 1.43
1957 RHB 29 77.2 75 25 69 1.21
1958 AHB 26 31.1 23 12 53 2.07
1958 HHB 15 42.1 29 15 38 1.25
1958 LHB 35 34.1 23 15 42 1.66
1958 RHB 36 39.1 29 12 49 1.55
1959 AHB 13 91.2 82 26 77 1.12
1959 HHB 19 126.2 97 45 108 1.21
1959 LHB 32 90.2 71 34 97 1.44
1959 RHB 32 127.2 108 37 88 0.98
1960 AHB 23 140.1 115 62 133 1.39
1960 HHB 17 89.0 74 31 101 1.48
1960 LHB 40 111.0 80 47 122 1.52
1960 RHB 40 118.1 109 46 112 1.34
1961 AHB 25 85.1 71 29 84 1.32
1961 HHB 22 86.1 68 36 78 1.32
1961 LHB 45 88.0 60 31 85 1.32
1961 RHB 43 83.2 79 34 77 1.33
1962 AHB 19 127.2 100 46 127 1.36
1962 HHB 14 102.1 88 35 101 1.33
1962 LHB 33 119.1 99 45 121 1.39
1962 RHB 33 110.2 89 36 107 1.29
1963 AHB 17 111.2 86 50 117 1.50
1963 HHB 15 106.2 99 35 98 1.25
1963 LHB 32 99.2 77 51 115 1.67
1963 RHB 32 118.2 108 34 100 1.13
1964 AHB 27 65.2 48 29 79 1.64
1964 HHB 26 96.1 61 28 112 1.45
1964 LHB 47 81.0 53 31 103 1.65
1964 RHB 51 81.0 56 26 88 1.41
1965 AHB 1 9.0 6 1 4 0.56
1965 HHB 3 17.0 14 3 27 1.76
1965 LHB 4 15.2 12 3 24 1.72
1965 RHB 4 10.1 8 1 7 0.77
2332 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 196 849.0 684 349 863 1.43
Total HHB 179 863.1 696 289 830 1.30
Total LHB 354 792.1 606 330 874 1.52
Total RHB 360 920.0 774 308 819 1.23
Total 375 1712.1 1380 638 1693 1.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01John Cruz has retired from the St. Louis Perfectos
1965-05-08John Cruz of the St. Louis Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1965-04-09John Cruz of the St. Louis Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1961-06-28A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bums and the St. Louis Perfectos. The St. Louis Perfectos receive Jack Distel, Cal Smith, John Cruz, Earle Bluejacket from the Brooklyn Bums in exchange for Bert Pittsley, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 STL (George Hodgson).
1959-10-10The Brooklyn Bums have placed John Cruz on the trade block.
1958-04-13John Cruz of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1957-07-22John Cruz of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-09-19The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Brian Kiley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Cruz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Bums have sent John Cruz down to the minors.
1954-10-03The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Cruz to the major league team.
1954-10-03The Brooklyn Bums have sent Leo Shifflett to the minors. The Brooklyn Bums have sent John Cruz to the minors. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Bernie Duliba to the minors.
1954-07-31John Cruz of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-06-15The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Cruz to the major league team.