#24 Jose Cruz Jr., Rightfield, 29 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers

#24 Jose Cruz Jr., Rightfield, 29 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Jose Cruz Jr.

4/19/1974
29
P.R.,,Arroyo
6"0
195

Rightfield
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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2003 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 35 Days (551 total Days)
71 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 71 Days (587 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	6	8	8	5
Versus LHP	6	6	7	7	4
Versus RHP	7	6	8	8	6
Talent	6	6	8	7	5

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Fielding Ratings
1B : 7 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/31	@ARI	W 17-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
6/1	@ARI	L 8-10	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	#5
6/2	@SD	L 3-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	#4
6/3	@SD	L 8-9	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	#7
6/5	SF	L 2-4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#1
6/6	SF	W 3-1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	#4
6/8	OAK	L 2-8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#1
6/9	OAK	W 10-7	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	#4
6/11	CAL	W 3-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
6/12	CAL	L 4-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9

Batting Stats 2003

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	49	117	29	8	0	5	22	22	22	35	.248	.362	.444	.806	.804	.197
Projected	126	301	75	21	0	13	57	57	57	90	.248	.362	.444	.806	.804	.197

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	27	142	0	0	0	3	1	2	52	13	0	1	.0	20.7	5.9

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	30	9	1	0	0	3	7	7	6	1	0	0	.300	.421	.333	.754
vs. RHP	87	20	7	0	5	19	15	15	29	1	1	0	.230	.340	.483	.823
Close/Late	19	5	0	0	2	4	5	4	7	0	1	0	.263	.375	.579	.954
Scoring Position	38	9	4	0	0	14	0	5	12	2	0	0	.237	.311	.342	.653
Pinch Hitting	14	5	1	0	1	4	3	3	3	0	1	0	.357	.444	.643	1.087

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	18	47	9	2	0	2	8	7	8	13	.191	.298	.362	.660
Road	31	70	20	6	0	3	14	15	14	22	.286	.400	.500	.900
This Week	4	11	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	.273	.273	.273	.545
Last Week	6	20	5	0	0	2	2	4	3	8	.250	.348	.550	.898
March/April	19	52	13	3	0	3	12	10	9	12	.250	.361	.481	.841
May	21	34	8	5	0	0	7	6	10	13	.235	.383	.382	.765
June	9	31	8	0	0	2	3	6	3	10	.258	.324	.452	.775

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2000	109	118	25	7	0	5	18	15	20	0	1	34	4	0	.212	.324	.398	.722	LAD
2001	98	220	61	11	4	10	38	33	34	1	0	61	7	2	.277	.376	.500	.876	LAD
2002	141	384	108	20	6	16	69	78	71	2	2	115	11	0	.281	.394	.490	.884	LAD
2003	49	117	29	8	0	5	22	22	22	0	2	35	0	1	.248	.362	.444	.806	LAD
Total	397	839	223	46	10	36	147	148	147	3	5	245	22	3	.266	.375	.473	.848

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1995, A	112	433	112	21	2	13	45	71	61	82	3	0	.259	.348	.406	.755
1996, A	108	368	96	17	0	18	55	55	60	76	8	5	.261	.364	.454	.818
1997, AA	135	492	170	32	1	47	111	97	114	84	7	1	.346	.466	.701	1.167
1998, AA	126	478	144	15	2	47	112	110	114	111	9	3	.301	.432	.636	1.068
1999, AA	133	478	195	19	3	71	173	160	146	91	8	5	.408	.546	.906	1.451
2001, AAA	42	148	43	4	0	18	40	34	38	34	5	1	.291	.433	.682	1.116

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2002	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
Total	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500

Fielding Stats 2003

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
First Base	13	11	97	3	7	102	2	.980	98.2	9.30
Second Base	4	2	5	8	0	13	0	1.000	21.2	5.40
Leftfield	6	6	8	0	0	9	1	.889	51.0	1.59
Centerfield	11	3	7	0	0	8	1	.875	39.1	1.83
Rightfield	7	5	9	0	0	9	0	1.000	50.0	1.62

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/3/1995 to a 2-year deal worth $600,000 per year...
Injured on 8/12/1997 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/3/2000, off Toby Borland (CHC)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/1/2000, off Yoshinori Tateyama (HOU)...

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