Steven Cruz

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-7, 225lb (201cm, 102kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (minors, 40-man)

Born: June 15, 1999 in Tenares, Dominican Republic do

Rookie Status: Still Intact through 2024

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.034 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: Steven Adalberto Cruz

Instagram: @stevencruzr_

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

ERA

4.97

12.2

WHIP

1.737

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2017	18	-0.7	Twins	DOSL	FRk	MIN	4	0	1.000	3.68	4.30	16	3	3	0	0	1	29.1	26	14	12	0	14	0	26	2	2	3	126	1.364	8.0	0.0	4.3	8.0	1.86
2018	19	-1.4	Twins	GULF	Rk	MIN	1	3	.250	3.12	4.15	13	2	4	0	0	2	26.0	14	12	9	0	24	0	33	5	1	11	119	1.462	4.8	0.0	8.3	11.4	1.38
2019	20	-0.7	Elizabethton	APPY	Rk	MIN	1	0	1.000	2.90	3.48	17	0	8	0	0	1	31.0	22	12	10	1	23	0	48	2	0	5	140	1.452	6.4	0.3	6.7	13.9	2.09

2021	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	MIN	4	2	.667	4.32	6.30	28	2	7	0	0	1	50.0	35	35	24	3	33	0	80	6	1	10	225	1.360	6.3	0.5	5.9	14.4	2.42
2021	22	-1.3	Cedar Rapids	HAC	A+	MIN	0	0		8.10	10.80	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	2	4	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	1	14	1.500	5.4	0.0	8.1	10.8	1.33
2021	22	0.1	Fort Myers	LASE	A	MIN	4	2	.667	4.05	5.98	26	2	6	0	0	1	46.2	33	31	21	3	30	0	76	6	1	9	211	1.350	6.4	0.6	5.8	14.7	2.53
2022	23	-1.5	Wichita	TL	AA	MIN	1	4	.200	5.14	5.63	46	0	18	0	0	4	56.0	54	35	32	4	35	0	72	3	1	8	257	1.589	8.7	0.6	5.6	11.6	2.06
2022-23	23	-6.7	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		0	2	.000	6.14	6.14	10	0	1	0	0	0	7.1	3	5	5	0	3	0	8	0	0	1	29	0.818	3.7	0.0	3.7	9.8	2.67
2023	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	KCR	0	1	.000	3.81	4.35	43	0	21	0	0	9	49.2	32	24	21	4	30	0	64	3	1	5	209	1.248	5.8	0.7	5.4	11.6	2.13
2023	24	-2.9	Omaha	IL	AAA	KCR	0	1	.000	6.88	6.88	14	0	3	0	0	0	17.0	12	13	13	3	10	0	22	1	0	1	72	1.294	6.4	1.6	5.3	11.6	2.20
2023	24	-0.6	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	0	0		2.20	3.03	29	0	18	0	0	9	32.2	20	11	8	1	20	0	42	2	1	4	137	1.224	5.5	0.3	5.5	11.6	2.10
2023	24	-4.7	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	0	0		4.97	4.97	10	4	3	0	0	0	12.2	11	7	7	1	11	0	15	1	0	1	62	1.737	7.8	0.7	7.8	10.7	1.36
2023-24	24	-6.0	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		1	1	.500	0.00	10.80	6	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	6	0	0	6	0	7	1	0	3	30	2.600	12.6	0.0	10.8	12.6	1.17
2024	25	-2.1	Omaha	IL	AAA	KCR	1	0	1.000	4.50	4.50	7	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	5	4	4	0	6	0	8	1	0	4	34	1.375	5.6	0.0	6.8	9.0	1.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (1 season)					Majors		0	0		4.97	4.97	10	4	3	0	0	0	12.2	11	7	7	1	11	0	15	1	0	1	62	1.737	7.8	0.7	7.8	10.7	1.36
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		12	10	.545	4.03	4.90	170	7	63	0	0	18	250.0	188	136	112	12	165	0	331	22	6	46	1110	1.412	6.8	0.4	5.9	11.9	2.01
Foreign (2 seasons)					Foreign		1	3	.250	3.65	8.03	16	0	2	0	0	0	12.1	10	11	5	0	9	0	15	1	0	4	59	1.541	7.3	0.0	6.6	10.9	1.67
All Levels (7 Seasons)							13	13	.500	4.06	5.04	196	11	68	0	0	18	275.0	209	154	124	13	185	0	361	24	6	51	1231	1.433	6.8	0.4	6.1	11.8	1.95

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		1	1	.500	6.12	6.12	21	0	5	0	0	0	25.0	17	17	17	3	16	0	30	2	0	5	106	1.320	6.1	1.1	5.8	10.8	1.88
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		1	4	.200	4.06	4.67	75	0	36	0	0	13	88.2	74	46	40	5	55	0	114	5	2	12	394	1.455	7.5	0.5	5.6	11.6	2.07
A+ (1 season)					Minors		0	0		8.10	10.80	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	2	4	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	1	14	1.500	5.4	0.0	8.1	10.8	1.33
A (1 season)					Minors		4	2	.667	4.05	5.98	26	2	6	0	0	1	46.2	33	31	21	3	30	0	76	6	1	9	211	1.350	6.4	0.6	5.8	14.7	2.53
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		2	3	.400	3.00	3.79	30	2	12	0	0	3	57.0	36	24	19	1	47	0	81	7	1	16	259	1.456	5.7	0.2	7.4	12.8	1.72
FRk (1 season)					Minors		4	0	1.000	3.68	4.30	16	3	3	0	0	1	29.1	26	14	12	0	14	0	26	2	2	3	126	1.364	8.0	0.0	4.3	8.0	1.86