Victor Cruz
Victor Manuel (Gil) Cruz
born Victor Manuel De La Cruz Gil
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 24, 1957 in Rancho Viejo, D.R.
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1976. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1978
Final Game: October 1, 1983
Died: September 26, 2004 in Santo Domingo, D.R.
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1978 TOR AL 20 P 32 0 47.1 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.14 0.19 .950 1.90 0.85
1979 CLE AL 21 P 61 0 78.2 7 1 4 2 0 .714 0.57 0.08 .957 1.92 0.81
1980 CLE AL 22 P 55 0 86.0 7 1 5 1 1 .857 0.63 0.11 .957 1.85 0.77
1981 PIT NL 23 P 22 0 34.0 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.59 0.27 .950 1.96 0.68
1983 TEX AL 25 P 17 0 25.0 4 1 2 1 0 .750 1.08 0.18 .975 1.80 0.73
5 Seasons P 187 0 271.0 30 5 21 4 2 .867 0.86 0.14 .957 1.89 0.78
5 Seasons TOT 187 0 271.0 30 5 21 4 2 .867 0.86 0.14 .823 1.89 0.78

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1978 TOR AL 20 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 CLE AL 21 61 0 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CLE AL 22 55 0 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 PIT NL 23 22 0 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 TEX AL 25 17 0 1 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 187 0 23 187 187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1978 TOR AL 20 211 59% 13% 6 83% 1 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1979 CLE AL 21 359 70% 12% 6 67% 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1980 CLE AL 22 371 68% 13% 6 83% 0 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
1981 PIT NL 23 149 70% 17% 5 100% 0 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 100%
1983 TEX AL 25 106 73% 19% 4 50% 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0%
5 Seasons 1196 68% 14% 27 78% 1 4 1 3 20 14 2 4 0 3 1 2 2 0 2 0 7 86%
MLB Averages 79% 26% 90% 89%

* 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.

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