1957
Born December 24, 1957
Rancho Viejo, La Vega, D.R.
Víctor Cruz Notable
b. December 24, 1957 · Toronto Blue Jays 1978, Cleveland Indians 1979–1980, Pittsburgh Pirates 1981, Texas Rangers 1983
Víctor Cruz played for four clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1978 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1983.
He went 18 and 23 with a 3.09 earned run average, pitching 271 innings in 187 games. He struck out 248. Across 187 games he batted .000, with 0 hits and 0 runs.
He was born in Rancho Viejo, La Vega, D.R. on December 24, 1957, and died on September 26, 2004. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | TOR | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | CLE | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | CLE | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | PIT | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1983 | TEX | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 187 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | TOR | 7 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 47.1 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 51 | 1.71 |
| 1979 | CLE | 3 | 9 | 61 | 0 | 10 | 78.2 | 70 | 37 | 44 | 63 | 4.23 |
| 1980 | CLE | 6 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 12 | 86.0 | 71 | 33 | 27 | 88 | 3.45 |
| 1981 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 34.0 | 33 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 2.65 |
| 1983 | TEX | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 25.0 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 1.44 |
| Career | — | 18 | 23 | 187 | 0 | 37 | 271.0 | 218 | 93 | 131 | 248 | 3.09 |
On this day & linked events
2004
Died September 26, 2004
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