NAME     : Hector Cruz
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/2/1953
  AGE      : 27
  HEIGHT   : 6"0
  WEIGHT   : 200
 
  POSITION : Centerfield
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,750,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  B  (Fielding Pct. : .930)
  Range at Centerfield : D  (Fielding Pct. : 1.000)
  Range at Rightfield : D  (Fielding Pct. : .930)
  Outfield Arm : C

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Getting BB's         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs RHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs LHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  At Home       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Away          .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  R.I.S.P.      .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1973  .273  6  16  39 150  41  6  2  21  0  1   7  38 .306 .460   CAL
  1974  .248 20  69 161 608 151 17  0  74  1  1  46 122 .301 .375   CAL
  1975  .295  8  13 100 149  44  5  0  21  0  0   4  31 .314 .490   CAL,OAK,NY
  1976  .234 20  70 160 560 131 16  3  58  1  1  40 128 .285 .380   NY
  1977  .242 14  46 151 495 120 18  2  58  0  1  39  94 .298 .372   NY,ATL
  1978  .275 12  61 136 324  89 12  4  36  0  0  21  52 .319 .448   ATL
  1979  .271 21  69 131 409 111 15  4  49  0  0  36  65 .330 .482   ATL
  1980  .212  3  15  83 132  28  3  0  16  0  0  11  30 .273 .303   ATL
 
  Total AB  : 2827
  Total AVG : .253
  Total Hits: 715
  Total HR  : 104
  Total RBI : 359
  Total Runs: 333
  Total SB  : 2
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Los Angeles on 5/7/1979... Injured on 5/15/1979 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...