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Nelson Cruz WSN Util R 

Born: 07/01/1980 Age: 41

FanGraphs Player Page

Signed By

Monongahela Monster 🐢 for $11

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Free Agent (TBR) Mar'22

Mon 6/27 Tue 6/28 Wed 6/29
4Batting 4 PIT 7:05 PM EDT PIT 7:05 PM EDT PIT 1:05 PM EDT

Positions
Util
2023 Projected Positions
Util

All Leagues
Average $10.14 Median $9.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $10.21 Median $10.00

All Leagues
Average $5.60 Median $4.50
FanGraphs Points
Average $5.10 Median $4.50

Roster%
89.68%
Change
7Day 0.29%
30Day 9.16%


June 27, 2022 1:06 AM : Cruz went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored in a 6-4 win over the Rangers on Sunday.
Analysis: The veteran slugger continues to swing a hot bat. This time he came up big with runners in scoring position, hitting two singles to plate three runs. Cruz now has hits in five of his past six games and has produced 43 RBI on the season.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2005MIL87511002000 1.19 9.50
2006TEX41138130293067010 2.94 120.40
2007TEX9633330772152921224 3.1 297.30
2008TEX311331153891717131 8.14 252.30
2009TEX12851546212021133492204 5.99 766.60
2010TEX10844539912731322381174 7.08 764.10
2011TEX1245134751252812933295 5.59 692.60
2012TEX1596425851524502448584 4.94 785.30
2013TEX1094564131101802735451 5.8 632.70
2014BAL1596786131663224055545 6.1 970.40
2015SEA1526555901782214459532 7.12 1082.00
2016SEA1556675891692714362920 6.85 1062.40
2017SEA15564555616028039701211 6.66 1032.90
2018SEA14459151913318137551410 5.84 840.40
2019MIN1205214541412604156701 8.19 982.60
2020MIN5321418556601625400 7.23 383.40
2021MIN85346296871311935530 6.34 538.90
2021TBR5523821749801316200 4.67 256.80
2022WSN6928925464120831120 4.55 314.20

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2006MIL (AAA)10442337111222120426176 6.47 673.20
2007TEX (AAA)4418816257911521212 8.98 395.30
2008TEX (AAA)10344838313118337565248 9.46 973.90
2008TEX (R)16411002000 10.5 10.50
2009TEX (AAA)3111000001010 -1.7 -5.10
2010TEX (AA)3131141001010 6.4 19.20
2010TEX (AAA)5221941002000 2.46 12.30
2011TEX (AAA)3131150032000 17.07 51.20
2011TEX (AA)3121121001000 2.03 6.10
2019MIN (A+)27720000000 2.1 4.20

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS Pts
2022-06-26 WSN @TEX 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6.20
2022-06-25 WSN @TEX 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 15.00
2022-06-24 WSN @TEX 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50
2022-06-22 WSN @BAL 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00
2022-06-21 WSN @BAL 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.50
2022-06-19 WSN PHI 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.60
2022-06-18 WSN PHI 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
2022-06-17 WSN PHI 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.00
2022-06-17 WSN PHI 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
2022-06-16 WSN PHI 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50
Totals 41 35 7 6 3 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 40.30

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2023 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 27, 2011 2:35 PM add Sometimes It Rains $25
October 6, 2011 11:24 PM increase Sometimes It Rains $27
October 5, 2012 8:53 AM increase Sometimes It Rains $29
January 23, 2013 3:54 PM cut Sometimes It Rains $15
March 30, 2013 5:24 PM add back door slider USA⚾️ $18
October 11, 2013 2:41 PM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $20
January 14, 2014 6:44 PM cut back door slider USA⚾️ $10
March 23, 2014 8:18 PM add back door slider USA⚾️ $15
October 8, 2014 11:12 PM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $17
November 15, 2014 12:08 AM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $19
October 5, 2015 8:05 AM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $21
October 7, 2016 12:14 PM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $23
October 7, 2017 1:42 AM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $25
October 12, 2018 12:41 PM increase back door slider USA⚾️ $27
February 9, 2019 9:58 AM cut back door slider USA⚾️ $14
April 9, 2019 8:37 PM add Bring On The Heat $15
October 4, 2019 4:55 PM increase Bring On The Heat $17
September 30, 2020 6:17 PM increase Bring On The Heat $19
October 9, 2021 3:37 AM increase Bring On The Heat $21
May 1, 2022 9:53 AM move Monongahela Monster 🐢 (from Bring On The Heat) $21
May 8, 2022 11:18 AM cut Monongahela Monster 🐢 $11
June 11, 2022 7:28 AM add Monongahela Monster 🐢 $11

Recent Trades for Nelson Cruz in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
June 8, 2022 9:43 AM Sticky Onions Caleb Kilian CHC AAA SP/RP R $2 
 Chicago Dumpster Fires Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $11 
May 20, 2022 11:01 AM Stroman Troopers Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $10 
Jorge Polanco MIN 2B/SS S $8 10IL 
Sean Manaea SDP SP L $10 
 Larry Bernandez Jose Altuve HOU 2B R $24 
Kevin Gausman TOR SP R $16 
Chad Green NYY RP R $4 60IL
May 15, 2022 9:58 PM The Fighting Parrotlegals Clayton Kershaw LAD SP L $28 
 Jesse's Guys Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $11 
Camilo Doval SFG RP R $7 
May 11, 2022 10:08 AM Tatooine Banthas Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $12 
Eduardo Escobar NYM 1B/2B/3B S $11 
José Ramírez CLE 3B S $54 
Akil Baddoo DET AAA OF L $8
 El Ocho IV 🇳🇱 Luis Urias MIL 2B/SS/3B R $6
Luis Patino TBR SP R $6 60IL 
Triston Casas BOS AAA 1B L $2 7IL
Aaron Ashby MIL SP/RP L $3 15IL 
May 2, 2022 8:16 PM Myrtle Beach Mermen Michael Lorenzen LAA SP/RP R $3 
 Chase Utley, You Are the Man Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $5 
April 29, 2022 9:52 AM Bring On The Heat Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $21 
 Monongahela Monster 🐢 Jeff Mcneil NYM 2B/OF L $5 
April 27, 2022 1:51 PM Mike's Moose Tacos Brady Singer KCR SP R $2 
 Bobby Ayala's Circle Beard Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $13 
April 4, 2022 11:54 AM Yu-Tang Clan Anthony Rizzo NYY 1B L $28 
Jose Urquidy HOU SP R $9 
Kyle Lewis SEA OF R $9 7IL
Jake Fraley CIN OF L $1 60IL
Casey Mize DET SP R $14 60IL
 Mustachioed Gentlemen Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $17 
Randal Grichuk COL OF R $6 
Taijuan Walker NYM SP R $1 
Marcus Stroman CHC SP R $12 15IL 
Jose Abreu CHW 1B R $20 
April 2, 2022 3:50 AM Pittsburgh Crawfords Eric Haase DET C/OF R $1 
Ranger Suarez PHI SP/RP L $14 
 Jackie Daytona 🇪🇺 Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $16 
March 14, 2022 6:28 PM Elite Dynasty Nelson Cruz WSN Util R $10 
Avisail Garcia MIA OF R $3 
Adalberto Mondesi KCR SS/3B S $16 60IL
 Shipyard Wreckers Corbin Carroll ARI AA OF L $3