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Name Team Age
Mike Cruz Retired (2006, Age 35) Died (2059, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1989)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 7 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- C-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/2/1971
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1989 Minors 65.00 4 / 6 12 / 30 8 / 29 24 / 65
1990 Minors 67.00 3 / 4 6 / 26 8 / 37 17 / 67
1991 Minors 76.00 3 / 6 10 / 38 8 / 32 21 / 76
1992 Minors 49.00 0 / 2 0 / 24 5 / 23 5 / 49
1993 Minors 33.00 2 / 2 0 / 15 1 / 16 3 / 33
1994 Minors 24.00 1 / 3 0 / 14 1 / 7 2 / 24
1995 Majors 34.89 3 / 6 0 / 15 2 / 13 5 / 34
1996 Majors 33.99 2 / 4 0 / 15 3 / 14 5 / 33
1997 Majors 33.38 0 / 2 0 / 15 1 / 16 1 / 33
1998 Majors 36.04 1 / 4 0 / 15 1 / 17 2 / 36
1999 Majors 44.65 0 / 9 0 / 24 0 / 11 0 / 44
2000 Majors 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 26
2001 Majors 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 12 1 / 22
2002 Minors 23.00 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 23
2003 Minors 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 10
2004 Majors 42.33 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 16 0 / 42
2005 Majors 38.71 -1 / 2 -7 / 18 -2 / 18 -10 / 38
2006 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3
2006 Majors 6.51 -1 / 0 -2 / 4 -7 / 2 -10 / 6
Total 17 / 59 19 / 307 30 / 298 66 / 664
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Mike Cruz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-06-19The New York NeckTys have waived Mike Cruz.
2006-06-05The New York NeckTys have designated Mike Cruz for assignment.
2004-04-01The New York NeckTys have promoted Claudell Washington to the major league team. The New York NeckTys have promoted Dan Andersen to the major league team. The New York NeckTys have promoted Pud "Steam Engine" Galvin to the major league team. The New York NeckTys have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The New York NeckTys have sent Harry "Make My Day" Callahan to the minors. The New York NeckTys have sent Bob "Last Straw" Berry to the minors. The New York NeckTys have sent Heinie Beiter to the minors. The New York NeckTys have sent Orator Gerlach to the minors.
2003-08-26The New York NeckTys have acquired Mike Cruz from the waiver wire. The New York NeckTys have waived Gary Lyttle.
2003-04-28The Boston Whiners have waived Mike Cruz.
2002-09-26The Boston Whiners have acquired Mike Cruz from the waiver wire.
2002-09-21The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Mike Cruz.
2002-03-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Mike Cruz from the waiver wire.
2001-04-01The Arizona Bandits have waived Mike Cruz.
2001-03-03The Arizona Bandits have acquired Mike Cruz from the waiver wire.
2000-04-06The Cleveland Twins have waived Mike Cruz.
2000-03-07The Cleveland Twins have promoted Dixie Murray to the major league team. The Cleveland Twins have designated Mike Cruz for assignment.
1998-06-12Mike Cruz of the Cleveland Twins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1995-05-01The Cleveland Twins have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Twins have waived Doc Anderson.