1998
Born October 4, 1998
Nizao, Peravia, D.R.
Oneil Cruz Notable
b. October 4, 1998 · Pittsburgh Pirates 2021–2025
Oneil Cruz has played his whole career for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a shortstop, since 2021.
Across 379 games he batted .233, with 322 hits and 188 runs. He finished with 60 home runs, 66 doubles and 73 stolen bases.
He led the league in stolen bases once, in 2025, with 38. He played 202 games at shortstop, with 465 assists and 42 errors. He turned 114 double plays. He also played 149 games in the outfield.
He was born in Nizao, Peravia, D.R. on October 4, 1998. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | PIT | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
| 2022 | PIT | 87 | 331 | 45 | 77 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 54 | 28 | 126 | 10 | .233 |
| 2023 | PIT | 9 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | .250 |
| 2024 | PIT | 146 | 541 | 72 | 140 | 34 | 3 | 21 | 76 | 51 | 181 | 22 | .259 |
| 2025 | PIT | 135 | 471 | 62 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 20 | 61 | 64 | 174 | 38 | .200 |
| Career | — | 379 | 1384 | 188 | 322 | 66 | 10 | 60 | 198 | 150 | 493 | 73 | .233 |