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Deivi Cruz
Deivi (Garcia) Cruz

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 184 lb.

Debut April 11, 1997

Born November 6, 1972 in Nizao, D.R.

Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1993. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 24 DET AL 147  436   35  105  26  0   2   40   3  6  14  55  .241  .263  .314   51  137  14   3   0   0   9 MVP-25,RoY-4
 1998 25 DET AL 135  454   52  118  22  3   5   45   3  4  13  55  .260  .284  .355   65  161   5   2   0   3  11
 1999 26 DET AL 155  518   64  147  35  0  13   58   1  4  12  57  .284  .302  .427   85  221  14   5   0   4  10
 2000 27 DET AL 156  583   68  176  46  5  10   82   1  4  13  43  .302  .318  .449   96  262   8   7   2   4  25
 2001 28 DET AL 110  414   39  106  28  1   7   52   4  1  17  46  .256  .291  .379   81  157   1   2   0   4  13
 2002 29 SDP NL 151  514   49  135  28  2   7   47   2  3  22  58  .263  .294  .366   81  188   3   5   2   3  20
 2003 30 BAL AL 152  548   61  137  24  2  14   65   1  2  13  49  .250  .269  .378   69  207   7   2   1   2  13
 2004 31 SFG NL 127  397   46  116  30  2   7   55   1  3  17  32  .292  .322  .431   92  171   8   6   6   3  11
 2005 32 TOT NL 101  260   28   69  11  1   5   20   0  1  11  34  .265  .298  .373   75   97   3   0   1   1   5
         SFG NL  81  209   26   56  10  1   5   19   0  1  10  31  .268  .301  .397   81   83   2   0   1   0   5
         WSN NL  20   51    2   13   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   3  .255  .283  .275   51   14   1   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons     1234 4124  442 1109 250 16  70  464  16 28 132 429  .269  .293  .388   78 1601  63  32  12  24 117
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        541   58  146  33  2   9   61   2  4  17  56  .269  .293  .388   78  210   8   4   2   3  15
 Career High    156  583   68  176  46  5  14   82   4  6  22  58  .302  .322  .449   96  262  14   7   6   4  25
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 24 DET AL  467  363   34   2.5   108| .241  .270| .263  .339| .314  .427| .577  .766|  51  .211 -31.8  -3.0  33%
 1998 25 DET AL  477  358   43   3.2   110| .260  .272| .284  .340| .355  .432| .639  .773|  65  .293 -24.6  -2.3  42%
 1999 26 DET AL  553  404   63   4.1   113| .284  .274| .302  .346| .427  .438| .729  .785|  85  .383 -13.1  -1.2  20%
 2000 27 DET AL  615  451   73   4.3   111| .302  .270| .318  .342| .449  .435| .767  .777|  96  .390  -3.6  -0.3  20%
 2001 28 DET AL  438  325   43   3.5   101| .256  .259| .291  .325| .379  .416| .670  .740|  81  .342 -11.0  -1.0  80%
 2002 29 SDP NL  547  410   50   3.3    98| .263  .254| .294  .326| .366  .404| .660  .730|  81  .331 -13.4  -1.3  40%
 2003 30 BAL AL  572  435   52   3.2   106| .250  .267| .269  .333| .378  .427| .647  .759|  69  .304 -26.4  -2.5  33%
 2004 31 SFG NL  431  309   52   4.5   112| .292  .271| .322  .343| .431  .439| .753  .782|  92  .450  -4.8  -0.5  25%
 2005 32 TOT NL  275  200   27   3.6   108| .265  .268| .298  .339| .373  .427| .671  .766|  75  .370 -10.4  -1.0   0%
         SFG NL  221  161   23   3.8   109| .268  .270| .301  .340| .397  .430| .698  .770|  81  .394  -6.7  -0.6   0%
         WSN NL   54   39    4   2.7   104| .255  .263| .283  .332| .275  .418| .558  .750|  51  .261  -3.7  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      4375 3255  437   3.6   107| .269  .267| .293  .337| .388  .427| .681  .764|  78  .341 -139.2 -13.1  36%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1997 24 DET AL SS 147 192 420 13 94 .979 .974 4.16 4.05 4.65 4.55 133 1184.0 1998 25 DET AL SS 135 196 445 11 100 .983 .972 4.75 4.26 4.96 4.71 132 1163.3 1999 26 DET AL SS 155 230 453 12 106 .983 .970 4.41 4.19 4.73 4.73 151 1300.3 2000 27 DET AL SS 156 222 481 13 116 .982 .973 4.51 4.17 4.67 4.71 154 1355.3 2001 28 DET AL SS 109 159 294 17 70 .964 .973 4.16 4.03 4.43 4.49 102 920.7 3B 7 5 7 0 0 1.000 .945 1.71 2.41 2.57 2.72 7 42.0 2002 29 SDP NL SS 147 169 373 15 83 .973 .970 3.69 4.00 4.20 4.52 133 1161.7 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.00 18.00 9.45 0 2.0 2003 30 BAL AL SS 147 221 409 16 96 .975 .971 4.29 4.13 4.50 4.54 144 1261.3 DH 4 2004 31 SFG NL SS 104 127 268 8 59 .980 .973 3.80 3.94 4.44 4.45 95 800.7 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 2005 32 TOT NL 2B 49 81 101 2 32 .989 .981 3.71 4.30 4.84 4.98 35 338.4 TOT NL SS 24 27 61 2 15 .978 .977 3.67 4.04 4.64 4.51 20 170.7 SFG NL 2B 33 54 76 2 22 .985 .981 3.94 4.30 4.52 4.98 27 258.7 SS 16 23 48 1 13 .986 .977 4.44 4.04 5.17 4.51 15 123.7 3B 5 1 11 0 0 1.000 .960 2.40 2.40 2.86 2.77 3 37.7 WSN NL 2B 16 27 25 0 10 1.000 .981 3.25 4.30 5.87 4.98 8 79.7 SS 8 4 13 1 2 .944 .977 2.12 4.04 3.26 4.52 5 47.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2002 29 SDP NL 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.00 18.00 9.45 0 2.0 2004 31 SFG NL 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 2005 32 TOT NL 2B 49 81 101 2 32 .989 .981 3.71 4.30 4.84 4.98 35 338.4 SFG NL 2B 33 54 76 2 22 .985 .981 3.94 4.30 4.52 4.98 27 258.7 WSN NL 2B 16 27 25 0 10 1.000 .981 3.25 4.30 5.87 4.98 8 79.7 2001 28 DET AL 3B 7 5 7 0 0 1.000 .945 1.71 2.41 2.57 2.72 7 42.0 2004 31 SFG NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 2005 32 SFG NL 3B 5 1 11 0 0 1.000 .960 2.40 2.40 2.86 2.77 3 37.7 2003 30 BAL AL DH 4 1997 24 DET AL SS 147 192 420 13 94 .979 .974 4.16 4.05 4.65 4.55 133 1184.0 1998 25 DET AL SS 135 196 445 11 100 .983 .972 4.75 4.26 4.96 4.71 132 1163.3 1999 26 DET AL SS 155 230 453 12 106 .983 .970 4.41 4.19 4.73 4.73 151 1300.3 2000 27 DET AL SS 156 222 481 13 116 .982 .973 4.51 4.17 4.67 4.71 154 1355.3 2001 28 DET AL SS 109 159 294 17 70 .964 .973 4.16 4.03 4.43 4.49 102 920.7 2002 29 SDP NL SS 147 169 373 15 83 .973 .970 3.69 4.00 4.20 4.52 133 1161.7 2003 30 BAL AL SS 147 221 409 16 96 .975 .971 4.29 4.13 4.50 4.54 144 1261.3 2004 31 SFG NL SS 104 127 268 8 59 .980 .973 3.80 3.94 4.44 4.45 95 800.7 2005 32 TOT NL SS 24 27 61 2 15 .978 .977 3.67 4.04 4.64 4.51 20 170.7 SFG NL SS 16 23 48 1 13 .986 .977 4.44 4.04 5.17 4.51 15 123.7 WSN NL SS 8 4 13 1 2 .944 .977 2.12 4.04 3.26 4.52 5 47.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1124 1543 3204 107 739 .978 .972 4.22 4.10 4.58 4.60 1064 9318.0 2B* 51 81 101 2 32 .989 .981 3.57 4.30 4.80 4.98 35 341.3 3B* 13 6 18 0 0 1.000 .952 1.85 2.41 2.68 2.74 10 80.7 DH 4 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.00 18.00 9.45 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1189 1634 3323 109 771 .978 .972 4.17 4.10 4.58 4.60 1109 9742
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1997-AL-25-0.01
Car-1440-0.01 shares

Doubles
2000 AL-46-3

Sac. Hits
1997 AL-14-2
1999 AL-14-2

Grounded into Double Plays
2000 AL-25-3
2002 NL-20-7

At Bats per Strikeout
2000 AL-13.6-2
2003 AL-11.2-1

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2083) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.9 (1244) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.5 (1406) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

April 23, 1993: Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent.

December 9, 1996: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the San Francisco Giants in the 1996 minor league draft.

December 9, 1996: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Juan Hernaiz (minors) to the Detroit Tigers for Jeff Berblinger.

December 20, 2001: Granted Free Agency.

January 30, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

October 29, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

December 15, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

November 12, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 7, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

March 24, 2004: Released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

March 31, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

August 30, 2005: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Washington Nationals for Ben Cox (minors).

October 27, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

December 5, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

March 29, 2006: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997Detroit Tigers$150,000
1998Detroit Tigers$245,000
1999Detroit Tigers$430,000
2000Detroit Tigers$1,975,000
2001Detroit Tigers$3,525,000
2002San Diego Padres$600,000
2003Baltimore Orioles$1,000,000
2005San Francisco Giants$800,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,725,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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