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Nelson Cruz P

Career Summary

Years	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	WARP
11	204	348.3	15	23	2	5.04	3.5

Birth Date	9-13-1972
Height	6' 1"
Weight	185 lbs

Age	52 years, 8 months, 2 days
Bats	R
Throws	R

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MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-	WARP
1997	CHA	19	0	26.3	0	2	0	29	9	23	6	96	9.9	3.1	2.1	7.9	0%	.295	1.44	5.38	6.49	101	4.28	89.0	0.3
1999	DET	29	6	66.7	2	5	0	74	23	46	11	99	10.0	3.1	1.5	6.2	0%	.297	1.46	5.13	5.67	105	5.44	105.8	0.4
2000	DET	27	0	41.0	5	2	0	39	13	34	4	87	8.6	2.9	0.9	7.5	0%	.297	1.27	4.00	3.07	84	3.93	75.5	0.8
2001	HOU	66	0	82.3	3	3	2	72	24	75	11	107	7.9	2.6	1.2	8.2	0%	.274	1.17	4.12	4.15	94	3.85	79.9	1.4
2002	HOU	43	5	78.3	2	6	0	90	29	61	12	104	10.3	3.3	1.4	7.0	0%	.310	1.52	4.64	4.48	101	4.92	105.7	0.4
2003	COL	20	7	53.7	3	5	0	65	11	38	15	118	10.9	1.8	2.5	6.4	0%	.301	1.42	5.97	7.21	103	5.14	107.7	0.3
Career		204	18	348.3	15	23	2	369	109	277	59	103	9.5	2.8	1.5	7.2	45%	.296	1.37	4.80	5.04	98	4.64	95.1	3.5

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR	Team	Lg	LG	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-
1995	HIC	A	SAL	44	0	66.7	2	7	9	65	15	68	6		8.8	2.0	0.8	9.2	0%	.000	1.20	3.10	2.70	0	0.00	0.0
1995	POT	A+	CRL	9	0	19.3	2	1	1	12	6	18	1		5.6	2.8	0.5	8.4	0%	.000	0.93	2.68	0.47	0	0.00	0.0
1995	BRI	Rk	APL	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0%	.000	2.00	3.91	9.00	0	0.00	0.0
1996	BIR	AA	SOU	37	18	149.0	6	6	1	150	41	142	10		9.1	2.5	0.6	8.6	0%	.000	1.28	3.11	3.20	0	0.00	0.0
1997	CHA	MLB	AL	19	0	26.3	0	2	0	29	9	23	6	96	9.9	3.1	2.1	7.9	0%	.295	1.44	5.38	6.49	101	4.28	89.0
1997	NAS	AAA	AA	21	20	123.3	11	7	0	139	31	93	20		10.1	2.3	1.5	6.8	0%	.313	1.38	4.53	5.11	0	0.00	0.0
1998	CLG	AAA	PCL	35	18	126.7	10	6	0	159	40	101	18		11.3	2.8	1.3	7.2	0%	-.881	1.57	4.78	5.33	0	0.00	0.0
1999	DET	MLB	AL	29	6	66.7	2	5	0	74	23	46	11	99	10.0	3.1	1.5	6.2	0%	.297	1.46	5.13	5.67	105	5.44	105.8
1999	TOL	AAA	INT	10	10	62.7	7	1	0	47	21	41	5		6.7	3.0	0.7	5.9	0%	-.627	1.08	4.16	2.73	0	0.00	0.0
2000	DET	MLB	AL	27	0	41.0	5	2	0	39	13	34	4	87	8.6	2.9	0.9	7.5	0%	.297	1.27	4.00	3.07	84	3.93	75.5
2000	TOL	AAA	INT	11	10	52.3	2	4	0	54	17	39	9		9.3	2.9	1.5	6.7	0%	-.692	1.36	4.85	4.82	0	0.00	0.0
2001	HOU	MLB	NL	66	0	82.3	3	3	2	72	24	75	11	107	7.9	2.6	1.2	8.2	0%	.274	1.17	4.12	4.15	94	3.85	79.9
2002	HOU	MLB	NL	43	5	78.3	2	6	0	90	29	61	12	104	10.3	3.3	1.4	7.0	0%	.310	1.52	4.64	4.48	101	4.92	105.7
2002	NWO	AAA	PCL	6	0	8.0	0	1	1	4	4	8	2		4.5	4.5	2.3	9.0	0%	.118	1.00	6.20	4.50	0	0.00	0.0
2003	COL	MLB	NL	20	7	53.7	3	5	0	65	11	38	15	118	10.9	1.8	2.5	6.4	0%	.301	1.42	5.97	7.21	103	5.14	107.7
2003	CSP	AAA	PCL	4	4	15.0	1	2	0	24	3	10	3		14.4	1.8	1.8	6.0	0%	.382	1.80	5.36	7.20	0	0.00	0.0
2005	TOL	AAA	INT	14	11	64.3	5	4	0	69	17	55	8	86	9.7	2.4	1.1	7.7	0%	-.701	1.34	4.23	4.20	98	5.71	112.5
2006	REY	mex	MEX	2	0	1.1	0	1	1	4	1	1	0		32.7	8.2	0.0	8.2	0%	.500	4.55	4.42	16.36	0	0.00	0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%
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Injury History — No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2014-06-02	2014-06-03	DTD	1	0	Left	Hand	Contusion		-
2003-07-10	2003-09-04	15-DL	56	48	Right	Shoulder	Strain		-
2003-05-17	2003-06-06	15-DL	20	19	Right	Shoulder	Inflammation	Biceps Tendinitis	-
2003-05-09	2003-05-13	DTD	4	4	Right	Shoulder	Inflammation		-	-
2002-07-07	2002-07-15	DTD	8	5	-	Neck	Spasms		-	-
2002-04-19	2002-05-04	15-DL	15	13	Right	Shoulder	Fatigue		-
2002-03-10	2002-03-26	Camp	16	0	Right	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-	-
2001-07-09	2001-07-14	DTD	5	2	Right	Shoulder	Strain		-	-
2001-06-04	2001-06-08	DTD	4	3	Right	Elbow	Soreness		-	-

Compensation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	BABIP	WHIP	ERA	DRA	VORP	WARP
No data available in table
Weighted Mean	?	?	?	?	?	0.0	?	0	0	?	.000	0.00	0.00	?	0.0	0.0

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