Todd Cruz
Todd Ruben Cruz
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: November 23, 1955 in Highland Park, MI
High School: Western (Detroit, MI)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.
Signed June 18, 1973. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1978
Final Game: September 30, 1984
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Standard Batting

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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
1978 22 PHI NL 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 2 0 0 0 0 0 /6
1979 23 KCR AL 55 126 118 9 24 7 0 2 15 0 1 3 19 .203 .224 .314 .538 43 37 2 1 1 3 0 6/5
1980 24 TOT AL 108 356 333 28 79 14 1 3 23 2 1 14 62 .237 .271 .312 .584 60 104 5 2 6 1 1 6/547
1980 24 CAL AL 18 45 40 5 11 3 0 1 5 0 0 5 8 .275 .356 .425 .781 117 17 0 0 0 0 1 6/547
1980 24 CHW AL 90 311 293 23 68 11 1 2 18 2 1 9 54 .232 .259 .297 .556 53 87 5 2 6 1 0 6
1982 26 SEA AL 136 519 492 44 113 20 2 16 57 2 10 12 95 .230 .246 .376 .622 66 185 18 0 11 4 1 *6
1983 27 TOT AL 146 475 437 37 87 13 3 10 48 4 7 22 108 .199 .241 .311 .552 51 136 14 3 10 3 2 56/4
1983 27 SEA AL 65 228 216 21 41 4 2 7 21 1 3 7 56 .190 .221 .324 .545 46 70 2 2 2 1 2 6
1983 27 BAL AL 81 247 221 16 46 9 1 3 27 3 4 15 52 .208 .259 .299 .558 55 66 12 1 8 2 0 5/4
1984 28 BAL AL 95 154 142 15 31 4 0 3 9 1 4 8 33 .218 .263 .310 .573 60 44 2 1 2 1 0 5/D1
6 Seasons 543 1634 1526 133 336 58 6 34 154 9 24 59 317 .220 .251 .333 .584 58 508 41 7 30 12 4
162 Game Avg. 162 487 455 40 100 17 2 10 46 3 7 18 95 .220 .251 .333 .584 58 152 12 2 9 4 1
SEA (2 yrs) 201 747 708 65 154 24 4 23 78 3 13 19 151 .218 .238 .360 .599 60 255 20 2 13 5 3
BAL (2 yrs) 176 401 363 31 77 13 1 6 36 4 8 23 85 .212 .261 .303 .564 57 110 14 2 10 3 0
KCR (1 yr) 55 126 118 9 24 7 0 2 15 0 1 3 19 .203 .224 .314 .538 43 37 2 1 1 3 0
PHI (1 yr) 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 18 45 40 5 11 3 0 1 5 0 0 5 8 .275 .356 .425 .781 117 17 0 0 0 0 1
CHW (1 yr) 90 311 293 23 68 11 1 2 18 2 1 9 54 .232 .259 .297 .556 53 87 5 2 6 1 0
AL (5 yrs) 540 1630 1522 133 334 58 6 34 152 9 23 59 317 .219 .250 .332 .582 58 506 41 7 30 12 4
NL (1 yr) 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 2 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1978 22 PHI NL 4 3 1 8.9 96 .500 .500 .263 .500 .331 .500 .387 1.000 .718 180 .800 0.4 0.0 .333 -0.250 .000
1979 23 KCR AL 126 101 8 2.1 104 .220 .203 .272 .224 .337 .314 .412 .538 .749 43 .187 -9.7 -1.0 .412 .127 .110 .0
1980 24 TOT AL 356 267 28 2.8 98 .283 .237 .269 .271 .331 .312 .398 .584 .729 60 .291 -18.9 -1.9 .465 .120 .075 2.4
1980 24 CAL AL 45 29 6 5.6 96 .323 .275 .266 .356 .327 .425 .394 .781 .721 117 .587 1.1 0.1 .759 .275 .150 .0
1980 24 CHW AL 311 238 22 2.5 99 .277 .232 .269 .259 .331 .297 .399 .556 .730 53 .245 -19.9 -2.0 .429 .099 .065 2.0
1982 26 SEA AL 519 422 37 2.4 101 .252 .230 .268 .246 .332 .376 .408 .622 .739 66 .228 -25.4 -2.5 .464 .154 .146 3.6
1983 27 TOT AL 475 384 29 2.0 99 .239 .199 .267 .241 .329 .311 .402 .552 .731 51 .185 -31.4 -3.2 .426 .156 .112 5.7
1983 27 SEA AL 228 183 15 2.2 101 .221 .190 .270 .221 .333 .324 .408 .545 .740 46 .209 -17.7 -1.8 .428 .157 .134 1.8
1983 27 BAL AL 247 201 14 1.9 96 .256 .208 .263 .259 .325 .299 .397 .558 .722 55 .164 -13.7 -1.4 .424 .154 .090 3.0
1984 28 BAL AL 154 120 11 2.5 95 .262 .218 .261 .263 .324 .310 .394 .573 .718 60 .247 -8.0 -0.8 .427 .127 .092 1.5
6 Seasons 1634 1297 114 2.4 99 .254 .220 .267 .251 .330 .333 .403 .584 .733 58 .229 -92.9 -9.4 .445 .142 .113 14.2
162 Game Avg. 487 387 34 2.4 99 .254 .220 .267 .251 .330 .333 .403 .584 .733 58 .229 -92.9 -9.4 .445 .142 .113 4
SEA (2 yrs) 747 605 52 2.3 101 .243 .218 .268 .238 .332 .360 .408 .599 .740 60 .222 -43.1 -4.3 .453 .155 .143 5.3
BAL (2 yrs) 401 321 25 2.1 96 .258 .212 .262 .261 .324 .303 .396 .564 .720 57 .195 -21.7 -2.2 .425 .143 .091 4.8
KCR (1 yr) 126 101 8 2.1 104 .220 .203 .272 .224 .337 .314 .412 .538 .749 43 .187 -9.7 -1.0 .412 .127 .110 .0
PHI (1 yr) 4 3 1 8.9 96 .500 .500 .263 .500 .331 .500 .387 1.000 .718 180 .800 0.4 0.0 .333 -0.250 .000
CAL (1 yr) 45 29 6 5.6 96 .323 .275 .266 .356 .327 .425 .394 .781 .721 117 .587 1.1 0.1 .759 .275 .150 .0
CHW (1 yr) 311 238 22 2.5 99 .277 .232 .269 .259 .331 .297 .399 .556 .730 53 .245 -19.9 -2.0 .429 .099 .065 2.0
AL (5 yrs) 1630 1294 113 2.3 99 .254 .219 .267 .250 .330 .332 .403 .582 .733 58 .227 -93.3 -9.4 .446 .143 .113 14.2
NL (1 yr) 4 3 1 8.9 96 .500 .500 .263 .500 .331 .500 .387 1.000 .718 180 .800 0.4 0.0 .333 -0.250 .000

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 27 BAL AL ALCS CHW W 4 15 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .133 .133 .133 .267 2 0 0 0 0 0
1983 27 BAL AL WS PHI W 5 17 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .176 .125 .301 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 9 32 31 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .129 .156 .129 .285 4 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 4 15 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .133 .133 .133 .267 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 5 17 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .176 .125 .301 2 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 GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1978 22 PHI NL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 100%
1979 23 KCR AL 126 1.6% 15.1% 2.4% 7.1% 38% 6.33 6.2 59.0 7.9 0.93 79%
1980 24 TOT AL 356 0.8% 17.4% 3.9% 5.1% 23% 4.43 5.4 111.0 14.5 1.15 76%
1980 24 CAL AL 45 2.2% 17.8% 11.1% 8.9% 36% 1.60 5.0 40.0 8.0 1.63 69%
1980 24 CHW AL 311 0.6% 17.4% 2.9% 4.5% 21% 6.00 5.4 146.5 16.3 1.10 77%
1982 26 SEA AL 519 3.1% 18.3% 2.3% 7.3% 34% 7.92 5.2 30.8 8.6 0.94 74%
1983 27 TOT AL 475 2.1% 22.7% 4.6% 5.5% 30% 4.91 4.0 43.7 9.1 1.02 68%
1983 27 SEA AL 228 3.1% 24.6% 3.1% 5.7% 32% 8.00 3.9 30.9 10.3 0.75 68%
1983 27 BAL AL 247 1.2% 21.1% 6.1% 5.3% 28% 3.47 4.3 73.7 8.2 1.32 68%
1984 28 BAL AL 154 2.0% 21.4% 5.2% 4.6% 23% 4.13 4.3 47.3 15.8 0.55 69%
6 Seasons 1634 2.1% 19.4% 3.6% 6.0% 29% 5.37 4.8 44.9 9.9 0.96 73%
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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1978 22 PHI NL 0 0 0% 3 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 23 KCR AL 1 0 27% 36 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 57% 3 2 1 3 1 2 1 0 1
1980 24 TOT AL 4 0 27% 127 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 43% 22 15 7 3 3 0 12 3 9
1980 24 CAL AL 0 0 27% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 33% 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 24 CHW AL 4 0 27% 113 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 45% 16 11 5 3 3 0 12 3 9
1982 26 SEA AL 8 0 26% 121 2 10 17% 2 7 0 3 0 0 1 1 4 3 32% 21 16 4 4 4 0 12 4 8
1983 27 TOT AL 6 0 27% 112 4 7 36% 3 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 10 48% 14 8 6 5 2 2 8 3 5
1983 27 SEA AL 5 0 33% 50 1 3 25% 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 7 62% 6 2 4 3 1 1 4 1 3
1983 27 BAL AL 1 0 22% 62 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 36% 8 6 2 2 1 1 4 2 2
1984 28 BAL AL 5 0 32% 73 1 4 20% 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 39% 7 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 2
6 Seasons 24 0 27% 472 9 24 27% 8 20 1 4 0 0 4 2 12 28 41% 67 45 21 17 11 4 37 12 25
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
1978 22 PHI NL 4 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0
1979 23 KCR AL 126 33% 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 100% 20 2 10% 9 5 56% 77 13 17% 6 4 67% 6 4 67% 0
1980 24 TOT AL 356 28% 79 2 1 0 1 3.21 3 0 5 2 1 1 2 0 6 6 100% 61 5 8% 40 10 25% 194 22 11% 13 5 38% 19 6 32% 0
1980 24 CAL AL 45 33% 11 1 1 0 1 3.38 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 0% 2 0 0% 35 5 14% 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 0
1980 24 CHW AL 311 27% 68 1 0 0 0 3.04 2 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 6 6 100% 50 5 10% 38 10 26% 159 17 11% 12 4 33% 17 6 35% 0
1982 26 SEA AL 519 33% 113 0 0 0 0 16 1 12 11 5 8 8 0 11 11 100% 108 18 17% 61 23 38% 342 47 14% 22 9 41% 26 5 19% 0
1983 27 TOT AL 475 41% 87 5 2 0 0 0.60 10 0 13 8 2 6 4 0 10 10 100% 92 14 15% 43 13 30% 306 39 13% 18 8 44% 33 10 30% 0
1983 27 SEA AL 228 42% 41 2 1 0 0 1.12 7 0 4 5 2 6 1 0 2 2 100% 37 2 5% 20 4 20% 128 14 11% 8 4 50% 14 6 43% 0
1983 27 BAL AL 247 40% 46 3 1 0 0 0.25 3 0 9 3 0 0 3 0 8 8 100% 55 12 22% 23 9 39% 178 25 14% 10 4 40% 19 4 21% 0
1984 28 BAL AL 154 60% 31 13 5 1 1 0.84 3 0 4 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 100% 32 2 6% 17 3 18% 101 8 8% 8 1 13% 9 2 22% 0
6 Seasons 1634 37% 336 20 8 1 2 1.02 34 1 35 23 11 15 19 0 30 30 100% 313 41 13% 170 54 32% 1024 131 13% 67 27 40% 93 27 29% 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
1978 22 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
1979 23 58 130 122 9 26 7 0 2 17 0 2 3 19 .213 .233 .320 .552 47 39 2 1 1 3 0
1980 24 166 486 455 37 105 21 1 5 40 2 3 17 81 .231 .261 .314 .575 57 143 7 3 7 4 1
1981 25 166 486 455 37 105 21 1 5 40 2 3 17 81 .231 .261 .314 .575 57 143 7 3 7 4 1
1982 26 302 1005 947 81 218 41 3 21 97 4 13 29 176 .230 .253 .346 .600 62 328 25 3 18 8 2
1983 27 448 1480 1384 118 305 54 6 31 145 8 20 51 284 .220 .249 .335 .585 58 464 39 6 28 11 4
1984 28 543 1634 1526 133 336 58 6 34 154 9 24 59 317 .220 .251 .333 .584 58 508 41 7 30 12 4

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
1978 22 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 3
1979 23 55 126 119 9 24 7 0 2 15 0 3 19 .202 .222 .311 .533 8 55
1980 24 108 354 336 29 82 15 1 3 24 2 15 62 .244 .280 .321 .601 30 108
1982 26 136 496 481 45 102 18 2 14 59 2 11 95 .212 .228 .345 .573 38 136
1983 27 146 460 433 38 83 12 3 10 50 4 21 108 .192 .233 .303 .535 30 146
1984 28 95 153 143 17 32 4 0 3 10 1 8 33 .224 .268 .315 .583 12 95
6 Seasons 543 1593 1516 138 323 56 6 32 162 9 58 317 .213 .244 .321 .565 119 543
162 Game Avg. 162 475 452 41 96 17 2 10 48 3 17 95 .213 .244 .321 .565 36 543

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Strikeouts s c a p y
1983 AL--108--8th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1982 AL--11--8th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3544), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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