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Julio Cruz
Julio Luis Cruz

Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: December 2, 1954 in Brooklyn, NY
Signed by the California Angels as an amateur free agent in 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1977
Final Game: August 31, 1986
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Julio Cruz
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Standard Batting

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · Click rows to sum () ·

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1977	22	SEA	AL	60	230	199	25	51	3	1	1	7	15	6	24	29	.256	.336	.296	.633	76	59	2	0	7	0	1	4/D
1978	23	SEA	AL	147	634	550	77	129	14	1	1	25	59	10	69	66	.235	.319	.269	.588	68	148	8	1	10	4	0	*4/6D
1979	24	SEA	AL	107	483	414	70	112	16	2	1	29	49	9	62	61	.271	.363	.326	.689	87	135	7	0	4	3	0	4
1980	25	SEA	AL	119	497	422	66	88	9	3	2	16	45	7	59	49	.209	.306	.258	.564	56	109	6	1	13	2	0	*4/D
1981	26	SEA	AL	94	401	352	57	90	12	3	2	24	43	8	39	40	.256	.332	.324	.656	87	114	4	3	4	3	0	*4/6
1982	27	SEA	AL	154	617	549	83	133	22	5	8	49	46	13	57	71	.242	.316	.344	.660	80	189	6	3	6	2	1	*4/D65
1983	28	TOT	AL	160	580	515	71	130	19	5	3	52	57	12	49	66	.252	.318	.326	.644	76	168	12	4	5	7	1	*4/D	MVP-24
1983	28	SEA	AL	61	206	181	24	46	10	1	2	12	33	6	20	22	.254	.332	.354	.685	86	64	3	2	1	2	1	4/D
1983	28	CHW	AL	99	374	334	47	84	9	4	1	40	24	6	29	44	.251	.311	.311	.622	70	104	9	2	4	5	0	4
1984	29	CHW	AL	143	469	415	42	92	14	4	5	43	14	6	45	58	.222	.295	.311	.605	65	129	9	0	4	5	0	*4
1985	30	CHW	AL	91	270	234	28	46	2	3	0	15	8	5	32	40	.197	.297	.231	.528	45	54	6	2	1	1	0	4/D
1986	31	CHW	AL	81	256	209	38	45	2	0	0	19	7	2	42	28	.215	.343	.225	.567	57	47	4	0	2	3	0	4/D
10 Seasons				1156	4437	3859	557	916	113	27	23	279	343	78	478	508	.237	.321	.299	.620	71	1152	64	14	56	30	3
162 Game Avg.				162	622	541	78	128	16	4	3	39	48	11	67	71	.237	.321	.299	.620	71	161	9	2	8	4	0

SEA (7 yrs)				742	3068	2667	402	649	86	16	17	162	290	59	330	338	.243	.327	.307	.634	76	818	36	10	45	16	3
CHW (4 yrs)				414	1369	1192	155	267	27	11	6	117	53	19	148	170	.224	.309	.280	.589	61	334	28	4	11	14	0

Advanced Batting

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · Click rows to sum () ·

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1977	22	SEA	AL	230	163	22	3.6	99	.296	.256	.265	.336	.329	.296	.403	.633	.732	76	.388	-6.3	-0.6	.590	.206	.040	1.9
1978	23	SEA	AL	634	453	58	3.4	94	.263	.235	.261	.319	.326	.269	.385	.588	.711	68	.395	-21.7	-2.2	.608	.249	.035	2.0
1979	24	SEA	AL	483	325	59	4.8	104	.313	.271	.272	.363	.337	.326	.412	.689	.749	87	.512	-5.2	-0.5	.745	.302	.056	2.0
1980	25	SEA	AL	497	362	42	3.1	100	.231	.209	.270	.306	.333	.258	.401	.564	.734	56	.331	-24.7	-2.5	.597	.280	.050	3.8
1981	26	SEA	AL	401	281	45	4.3	93	.281	.256	.262	.332	.327	.324	.381	.656	.708	87	.523	-5.4	-0.6	.697	.278	.068	3.8
1982	27	SEA	AL	617	443	66	4.0	101	.265	.242	.268	.316	.332	.344	.408	.660	.739	80	.437	-15.7	-1.6	.648	.266	.102	13.6
1983	28	TOT	AL	580	421	60	3.8	101	.280	.252	.270	.318	.333	.326	.408	.644	.740	76	.421	-16.9	-1.7	.650	.256	.074	5.7
1983	28	SEA	AL	206	147	25	4.6	101	.277	.254	.270	.332	.333	.354	.408	.685	.740	86	.501	-2.9	-0.3	.785	.359	.099	3.8
1983	28	CHW	AL	374	274	35	3.4	101	.282	.251	.270	.311	.333	.311	.408	.622	.740	70	.372	-14.0	-1.4	.577	.201	.060	1.9
1984	29	CHW	AL	469	347	40	3.1	101	.244	.222	.269	.295	.333	.311	.406	.605	.739	65	.333	-20.3	-2.0	.538	.217	.089	7.4
1985	30	CHW	AL	270	201	17	2.3	102	.236	.197	.266	.297	.332	.231	.413	.528	.745	45	.215	-17.9	-1.8	.457	.184	.034	.0
1986	31	CHW	AL	256	175	20	3.0	104	.245	.215	.266	.343	.335	.225	.415	.567	.750	57	.314	-11.2	-1.1	.553	.234	.010	.0
10 Seasons				4437	3171	429	3.6	99	.266	.237	.267	.321	.332	.299	.402	.620	.734	71	.401	-145.4	-14.6	.619	.254	.061	43.1
162 Game Avg.				622	444	60	3.6	99	.266	.237	.267	.321	.332	.299	.402	.620	.734	71	.401	-145.4	-14.6	.619	.254	.061	6

SEA (7 yrs)				3068	2174	317	3.9	98	.271	.243	.267	.327	.331	.307	.399	.634	.730	76	.437	-81.9	-8.2	.657	.274	.063	32.1
CHW (4 yrs)				1369	997	112	3.0	102	.253	.224	.268	.309	.333	.280	.409	.589	.742	61	.318	-63.4	-6.3	.535	.209	.056	10.8

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1983	28	CHW	AL	ALCS	BAL	L	4	15	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	4	.333	.467	.333	.800	4	0	0	0	0	0
1 ALCS							4	15	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	4	.333	.467	.333	.800	4	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1977	22	SEA	AL	230	0.4%	12.6%	10.4%	2.2%	10%	1.21	6.9	199.0	28.4	1.52	73%
1978	23	SEA	AL	634	0.2%	10.4%	10.9%	2.5%	12%	0.96	8.3	550.0	22.0	1.60	77%
1979	24	SEA	AL	483	0.2%	12.6%	12.8%	3.9%	17%	0.98	6.8	414.0	14.3	2.16	74%
1980	25	SEA	AL	497	0.4%	9.9%	11.9%	2.8%	16%	0.83	8.6	211.0	26.4	1.82	75%
1981	26	SEA	AL	401	0.5%	10.0%	9.7%	4.2%	19%	1.03	8.8	176.0	14.7	1.51	78%
1982	27	SEA	AL	617	1.3%	11.5%	9.2%	5.7%	26%	1.25	7.7	68.6	11.2	1.25	77%
1983	28	TOT	AL	580	0.5%	11.4%	8.5%	4.7%	21%	1.35	7.8	171.7	9.9	1.74	78%
1983	28	SEA	AL	206	1.0%	10.7%	9.7%	6.3%	28%	1.10	8.2	90.5	15.1	1.85	77%
1983	28	CHW	AL	374	0.3%	11.8%	7.8%	3.7%	17%	1.52	7.6	334.0	8.4	1.68	79%
1984	29	CHW	AL	469	1.1%	12.4%	9.6%	4.9%	25%	1.29	7.2	83.0	9.7	1.36	76%
1985	30	CHW	AL	270	0.0%	14.8%	11.9%	1.9%	11%	1.25	5.9		15.6	1.74	72%
1986	31	CHW	AL	256	0.0%	10.9%	16.4%	0.8%	4%	0.67	7.5		11.0	1.18	72%
10 Seasons				4437	0.5%	11.5%	10.8%	3.7%	18%	1.06	7.6	167.8	13.8	1.57	76%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1977	22	SEA	AL	4	0	32%	97	15	6	71%	15	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	62%	10	5	5	1	0	1	10	3	7
1978	23	SEA	AL	7	0	38%	208	59	10	86%	55	10	4	0	0	0	11	2	13	22	56%	30	19	11	7	1	5	26	7	19
1979	24	SEA	AL	6	0	40%	189	49	9	84%	48	8	1	1	0	0	5	0	3	15	57%	19	8	11	9	5	4	21	7	13
1980	25	SEA	AL	13	0	44%	222	45	7	87%	41	6	4	1	0	0	8	0	5	12	59%	23	12	11	8	2	6	20	6	13
1981	26	SEA	AL	8	0	42%	144	43	8	84%	38	8	5	0	0	0	4	1	8	19	59%	20	11	9	6	2	3	15	3	12
1982	27	SEA	AL	7	0	41%	186	46	13	78%	34	12	12	1	0	0	6	4	9	14	46%	36	19	14	7	4	3	11	3	8
1983	28	TOT	AL	8	1	38%	174	57	12	83%	47	8	10	4	0	0	15	2	11	18	52%	28	15	10	3	2	1	29	8	20
1983	28	SEA	AL	2	0	33%	57	33	6	85%	24	4	9	2	0	0	10	2	3	4	40%	7	4	2	1	0	1	7	3	3
1983	28	CHW	AL	6	1	40%	117	24	6	80%	23	4	1	2	0	0	5	0	8	14	56%	21	11	8	2	2	0	22	5	17
1984	29	CHW	AL	7	0	28%	145	14	6	70%	10	5	4	0	0	1	6	1	9	11	56%	21	9	12	4	2	1	11	4	7
1985	30	CHW	AL	1	0	35%	107	8	5	62%	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	43%	16	9	7	3	1	2	11	7	4
1986	31	CHW	AL	1	0	44%	109	7	2	78%	6	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	13	43%	17	11	6	5	4	1	13	4	8
10 Seasons				62	1	39%	1581	343	78	81%	301	70	42	7	0	1	59	10	63	132	53%	220	118	96	53	23	27	167	52	111
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1977	22	SEA	AL	230	100%	51			0	0	0	0		1	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	8	7	88%	39	2	5%	18	7	39%	109	7	6%	4	0	0%	10	6	60%	0
1978	23	SEA	AL	634	100%	129			0	0	0	0		1	0	7	1	0	1	0	1	14	10	71%	96	8	8%	38	17	45%	289	27	9%	18	12	67%	28	13	46%	0
1979	24	SEA	AL	483	100%	112			0	0	0	0		1	0	9	1	0	1	0	0	9	4	44%	71	7	10%	29	9	31%	212	28	13%	19	11	58%	21	14	67%	0
1980	25	SEA	AL	497	100%	88			0	0	0	0		2	0	9	0	2	1	1	0	16	13	81%	79	6	8%	39	19	49%	205	16	8%	11	5	45%	19	10	53%	0
1981	26	SEA	AL	401	100%	90			1	0	0	0	0.59	2	0	8	0	2	1	1	0	8	4	50%	62	4	6%	27	12	44%	192	28	15%	14	9	64%	23	9	39%	0
1982	27	SEA	AL	617	100%	133			0	0	0	0		8	0	12	1	7	8	0	1	9	6	67%	87	6	7%	43	14	33%	307	43	14%	29	14	48%	44	20	45%	0
1983	28	TOT	AL	581	100%	130			1	1	0	0	1.91	3	0	12	0	3	1	2	0	5	5	100%	103	12	12%	52	23	44%	342	49	14%	37	24	65%	33	12	36%	0
1983	28	SEA	AL	206	100%	46			0	0	0	0		2	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	100%	28	3	11%	14	7	50%	91	10	11%	8	7	88%	7	2	29%	0
1983	28	CHW	AL	375	100%	84			1	1	0	0	1.91	1	0	10	0	1	0	1	0	4	4	100%	75	9	12%	38	16	42%	251	39	16%	29	17	59%	26	10	38%	0
1984	29	CHW	AL	469	100%	92			0	0	0	0		5	1	10	3	2	1	4	0	7	4	57%	84	9	11%	42	21	50%	275	42	15%	31	17	55%	23	12	52%	0
1985	30	CHW	AL	270	100%	46			5	2	0	0	0.94	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33%	36	6	17%	21	5	24%	146	15	10%	8	3	38%	17	9	53%	0
1986	31	CHW	AL	256	100%	45			0	0	0	0		0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	43	4	9%	26	11	42%	151	19	13%	14	8	57%	18	10	56%	0
10 Seasons				4438	100%	916			7	3	0	0	1.03	23	1	79	6	17	14	9	2	83	56	67%	700	64	9%	335	138	41%	2228	274	12%	185	103	56%	236	115	49%	0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1977	22	60	230	199	25	51	3	1	1	7	15	6	24	29	.256	.336	.296	.633	76	59	2	0	7	0	1
1978	23	207	864	749	102	180	17	2	2	32	74	16	93	95	.240	.323	.276	.600	70	207	10	1	17	4	1
1979	24	314	1347	1163	172	292	33	4	3	61	123	25	155	156	.251	.338	.294	.632	76	342	17	1	21	7	1
1980	25	433	1844	1585	238	380	42	7	5	77	168	32	214	205	.240	.329	.285	.614	71	451	23	2	34	9	1
1981	26	527	2245	1937	295	470	54	10	7	101	211	40	253	245	.243	.330	.292	.622	74	565	27	5	38	12	1
1982	27	681	2862	2486	378	603	76	15	15	150	257	53	310	316	.243	.327	.303	.630	75	754	33	8	44	14	2
1983	28	841	3442	3001	449	733	95	20	18	202	314	65	359	382	.244	.325	.307	.633	75	922	45	12	49	21	3
1984	29	984	3911	3416	491	825	109	24	23	245	328	71	404	440	.242	.322	.308	.629	74	1051	54	12	53	26	3
1985	30	1075	4181	3650	519	871	111	27	23	260	336	76	436	480	.239	.320	.303	.623	72	1105	60	14	54	27	3
1986	31	1156	4437	3859	557	916	113	27	23	279	343	78	478	508	.237	.321	.299	.620	71	1152	64	14	56	30	3

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1977	22	60	230	204	26	56	3	1	1	7	16	26	29	.275	.357	.314	.670	23	60
1978	23	147	665	577	86	156	17	1	1	28	71	83	66	.270	.361	.308	.669	65	147
1979	24	108	500	428	69	124	18	2	1	29	54	69	61	.290	.386	.348	.734	58	107
1980	25	119	511	438	69	104	11	4	2	17	53	70	49	.237	.342	.295	.637	44	119
1981	26	142	639	559	96	162	22	5	4	40	77	70	61	.290	.371	.369	.739	76	94
1982	27	154	625	559	85	143	24	5	9	50	49	61	71	.256	.331	.365	.696	67	154
1983	28	160	587	524	71	139	20	5	3	52	61	52	66	.265	.332	.340	.672	60	160
1984	29	143	468	417	42	94	14	4	5	43	14	46	58	.225	.299	.314	.613	40	143
1985	30	91	272	236	27	48	2	3	0	15	8	33	40	.203	.305	.237	.542	17	91
1986	31	81	266	215	37	51	2	0	0	19	8	48	28	.237	.372	.247	.619	20	81
10 Seasons		1205	4763	4157	608	1077	133	30	26	300	411	558	529	.259	.347	.324	.671	470	1156
162 Game Avg.		162	640	559	82	145	18	4	3	40	55	75	71	.259	.347	.324	.671	63	1156

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr) 1983-AL-24-0% 0.00 Career Shares (1667th)	Games Played s c a p y 1983 AL--160--6th	Runs Scored s c a p y 1981 AL--57--10th	Stolen Bases s c a p y 1978 AL--59--2nd 1979 AL--49--3rd 1980 AL--45--4th 1981 AL--43--2nd 1982 AL--46--3rd 1983 AL--57--4th Career--343--112th
Sacrifice Hits s c a p y 1980 AL--13--6th	Caught Stealing s c a p y 1982 AL--13--6th 1983 AL--12--5th Career--78--219th	Salary s c a p y 1985 AL--$1,242,333--5th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Batting - 16 (1132), Average HOFer ≈ 144

Hall of Fame Monitor Batting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 16 (1064), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

Most Similar by Ages

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Billy Ripken (975) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rob Andrews (974) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Cub Stricker (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rodney Scott (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Otto Knabe (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Otto Knabe (957) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Otto Knabe (947) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Cub Stricker (941) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Cub Stricker (937) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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Gray Ink	Batting - 16 (1132), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 16 (1064), Average HOFer ≈ 50