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Hector Cruz

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Full Name: Hector Louis (Dilan) Cruz Primary Position: OF,RF,3B,LF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/170 First Game: August 11, 1973
Birthdate: April 2, 1953 Final Game: July 15, 1982
Birthplace: Arroyo, Puerto Rico MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Hector Cruz (Hector Louis (Dilan) Cruz) was born on April 2, 1953 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on August 11, 1973 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1976, his rookie year, he hit .228 with 13 home runs and 71 RBI. Cruz played for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that Hector Cruz's best season was 1976, when he knocked in 71 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1973 STL N 11 11 1 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
1975 STL N 23 48 7 7 0 6 .146 .176 .271 2 2 2 4 0 1 0 0 1
1976 STL N 151 526 54 120 13 71 .228 .286 .338 17 1 42 119 2 4 1 7 13
1977 STL N 118 339 50 80 6 42 .236 .326 .357 19 2 46 56 1 2 4 1 8
1978 SF N 79 197 19 44 6 24 .223 .301 .365 8 1 21 39 1 1 0 2 6
1978 CHI N 30 76 8 18 2 9 .237 .266 .382 5 0 3 6 0 1 0 1 4
1978 TOT N 109 273 27 62 8 33 .227 .292 .370 13 1 24 45 1 2 0 3 10
1979 SF N 16 25 2 3 0 1 .120 .214 .120 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 2
1979 CIN N 74 182 24 44 4 27 .242 .350 .385 10 2 31 39 0 1 0 3 8
1979 TOT N 90 207 26 47 4 28 .227 .335 .353 10 2 34 46 0 1 0 3 10
1980 CIN N 52 75 5 16 1 5 .213 .289 .333 4 1 8 16 0 0 0 1 1
1981 CHI N 53 109 15 25 7 15 .229 .331 .468 5 0 17 24 0 0 2 0 3
1982 CHI N 17 19 1 4 0 0 .211 .286 .263 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1
Total 624 1607 186 361 39 200 .225 .301 .353 71 9 176 317 4 10 7 15 47

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1973 STL N LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 STL N OF 5 2 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 STL N CF 4 2 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 STL N LF 4 4 38 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 STL N 3B 12 3 42.1 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1975 STL N RF 2 2 16 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1975 STL N OF 6 6 54 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1976 STL N 3B 148 148 1292.1 100 270 26 19 0 0 0 0 0 .934
1977 STL N OF 106 89 784.1 154 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1977 STL N 3B 2 0 3.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1977 STL N RF 87 77 656 121 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1977 STL N LF 28 12 128.1 29 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1978 SF N LF 31 21 198 42 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1978 SF N 3B 14 6 73.1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 SF N CF 17 10 86 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1978 SF N OF 53 37 354 82 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1978 SF N RF 14 6 70 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CHI N 3B 7 7 58 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CHI N OF 15 13 105 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CHI N LF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CHI N CF 14 13 103 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 TOT N LF 32 21 200 43 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1978 TOT N 3B 21 13 131.1 5 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 TOT N OF 68 50 459 112 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1978 TOT N CF 31 23 189 51 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1979 SF N 3B 2 2 18 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1979 SF N OF 6 2 25.1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 SF N RF 2 0 5.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 SF N LF 4 2 20 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 CIN N LF 13 9 87 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1979 CIN N RF 49 19 225 58 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 CIN N CF 23 21 159.2 43 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 CIN N OF 68 49 471.2 119 8 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1979 TOT N OF 74 51 497 124 8 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1979 TOT N RF 51 19 230.1 60 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 TOT N LF 17 11 107 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1980 CIN N LF 15 4 62 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 CIN N OF 28 14 158 42 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1980 CIN N RF 15 10 96 29 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1981 CHI N RF 10 8 73.2 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 CHI N 3B 18 14 116.1 12 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .925
1981 CHI N LF 8 4 30 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 CHI N OF 16 12 103.2 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 CHI N LF 3 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 CHI N RF 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 CHI N OF 4 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 58 46 370.2 100 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .990
Total RF 180 122 1144 243 11 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .969
Total LF 108 57 578.1 130 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .971
Total 3B 203 180 1603.2 124 329 33 20 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total OF 307 225 2093 477 23 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 .975

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (January 22, 1970).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Dave Rader to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jerry Morales, Steve Swisher and cash (December 8, 1977).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Lynn McGlothen (June 15, 1978).
  • Traded by San Francisco Giants to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Pedro Borbon (June 28, 1979).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Mike Vail (December 12, 1980).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1981).
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs (April 9, 1982).
  • Released by Chicago Cubs (August 4, 1982).

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