RF Balbino Cruz #44
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/1914
OA: 69 POT: 69
RF BALBINO CRUZ #44 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
159 603 165 29 7 0 29 63 56 .274 .355 .345 50 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 97 74 100 97
BABIP 84 67 90 84
Avoid K's 100 76 100 100
Gap 48 37 52 48
Power 10 6 11 11
Eye 53 38 58 53
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 24 62
Errors: - 20 48
Arm: 1 42 81
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 21 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 71
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 77
Stealing Aggressiveness: 73
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 95
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/1914 SAL Loss, 2-5 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
10/12/1914 SAL Win, 3-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11/1914 @ VGA Loss, 2-12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
10/10/1914 @ VGA Loss, 1-7 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
10/09/1914 VGB Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
10/08/1914 VGB Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/07/1914 @ RGE Loss, 5-8 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
10/06/1914 @ RGE Win, 9-2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
10/05/1914 CEI Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1914 CEI Win, 7-3 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Balbino is an avid fisherman.
Birthday:04/28/1886
Born in:Ponce, PON
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:178 cm
Weight:92 kg
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P2,808
Signed Through:1915 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 146 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA 1914 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 159 603 165 29 7 0 29 81 63 56 .274 .355 .345 .700 .345 .071 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 153 687 14 1 0 7 6 1 208 36 50 46 52.1 70.8 3.84 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   170 39 6 1 0 8 20 16 25 0 5 4 .229 .311 .276 .587
Versus Right   433 126 23 6 0 21 61 47 31 1 1 10 .291 .373 .372 .745
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   82 18 6 0 0 3 9 5 7 0 1 1 .220 .273 .293 .565
May   108 36 7 0 0 3 19 12 5 0 2 3 .333 .415 .398 .813
June   94 28 8 0 0 8 13 8 9 0 1 3 .298 .371 .383 .754
July   80 19 2 2 0 6 11 3 9 0 1 1 .237 .274 .312 .586
August   106 30 2 1 0 4 12 15 11 0 0 2 .283 .382 .321 .703
September   87 22 4 2 0 3 13 13 7 0 1 4 .253 .375 .345 .720
October   46 12 0 2 0 2 4 7 8 1 0 0 .261 .352 .348 .700
Spring Training   63 15 2 1 0 4 14 12 2 0 0 0 .238 .360 .302 .662
Last Year   557 164 18 4 1 52 61 66 54 5 2 9 .294 .375 .346 .722
2 Years Ago   601 179 28 11 1 32 92 78 45 0 3 7 .298 .385 .386 .771
Career   5249 1497 206 77 8 434 714 551 370 26 41 79 .285 .360 .358 .719
Home   282 72 10 2 0 13 43 31 27 1 1 9 .255 .347 .305 .652
Road   321 93 19 5 0 16 38 32 29 0 5 5 .290 .363 .380 .743
Grass   603 165 29 7 0 29 81 63 56 1 6 14 .274 .355 .345 .700
Day   414 114 20 6 0 20 56 50 39 1 4 12 .275 .369 .353 .722
Night   189 51 9 1 0 9 25 13 17 0 2 2 .270 .324 .328 .652
As Starter   595 164 29 7 0 29 81 63 55 1 6 14 .276 .358 .348 .706
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   138 33 5 1 0 10 16 15 19 1 3 3 .239 .325 .290 .615
Inning 1-3   256 72 15 5 0 8 40 32 25 0 0 7 .281 .376 .379 .755
Inning 4-6   167 52 7 1 0 9 20 14 9 0 3 2 .311 .372 .365 .737
Inning 7-9   168 39 7 1 0 12 20 15 19 1 2 5 .232 .312 .286 .598
Extra Innings   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
0 Outs   287 80 14 4 0 4 46 28 30 0 5 5 .279 .353 .355 .709
1 Outs   162 44 9 2 0 14 23 16 9 1 1 4 .272 .350 .352 .702
2 Outs   154 41 6 1 0 11 12 19 17 0 0 5 .266 .365 .318 .683
Scoring Position   118 31 3 0 0 28 13 16 9 1 6 2 .263 .358 .288 .646
Bases Empty   388 111 21 7 0 0 56 41 39 0 0 11 .286 .370 .376 .747
Runner on 1st   97 23 5 0 0 1 12 6 8 0 0 1 .237 .288 .289 .577
Runner on 2nd   43 15 1 0 0 7 4 7 5 0 4 1 .349 .451 .372 .823
Runner on 3rd   16 4 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .294 .250 .544
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 1 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 1 .190 .346 .238 .584
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 2 0 .200 .182 .200 .382
Bases Loaded   15 4 1 0 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686
Two Strikes   239 57 8 2 0 12 24 38 56 0 0 9 .238 .364 .289 .652
First Pitch   121 33 8 0 0 4 17 1 0 0 4 2 .273 .290 .339 .629
Count 0-1   77 22 5 0 0 8 7 0 0 1 2 1 .286 .291 .351 .642
Count 0-2   48 11 1 0 0 1 4 0 12 0 0 0 .229 .229 .250 .479
Count 1-0   58 19 3 2 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 1 .328 .339 .448 .787
Count 1-1   49 17 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .347 .347 .469 .816
Count 1-2   67 14 4 0 0 3 3 0 17 0 0 0 .209 .209 .269 .478
Count 2-0   14 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 2-1   21 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .190 .227 .238 .465
Count 2-2   61 15 1 1 0 5 9 0 14 0 0 6 .246 .313 .295 .609
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   24 8 1 0 0 1 6 14 0 0 0 0 .333 .579 .375 .954
Full Count   63 17 2 1 0 3 8 38 13 0 0 3 .270 .558 .333 .891
Behind in Count   192 47 10 0 0 12 14 0 29 1 2 1 .245 .247 .297 .544
Ahead in Count   117 36 6 3 0 4 26 24 0 0 0 2 .308 .434 .410 .844
Batting Leadoff   589 162 29 7 0 29 81 61 54 1 6 14 .275 .356 .348 .704
Batting 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   186 60 10 4 0 6 26 19 15 1 0 7 .323 .404 .419 .823
Medium Leverage   326 90 16 3 0 11 45 34 33 0 4 6 .276 .355 .344 .699
High Leverage   90 15 3 0 0 12 10 10 8 0 2 1 .167 .257 .200 .457
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1906 Guayanilla - LNP 20 155 576 144 13 5 1 40 89 44 9 4 27 18 22 .250 .311 .295 .606 105 101 2.3
1907 Guayanilla - LNP 21 159 592 169 14 9 1 70 76 49 7 4 35 21 26 .285 .345 .345 .690 137 135 4.8
1908 Guayanilla - LNP 22 133 512 139 16 8 0 48 61 43 5 0 25 15 24 .271 .334 .334 .668 127 123 3.0
1909 Guayanilla - LNP 23 164 613 173 32 4 1 50 76 61 14 2 42 18 16 .282 .359 .352 .712 138 135 3.6
1910 Guayanilla - LNP 24 159 591 173 24 14 2 60 75 68 9 5 46 38 30 .293 .371 .391 .762 141 138 3.9
1911 Guayanilla - LNP 25 159 604 191 32 15 1 53 103 79 5 5 40 32 31 .316 .397 .424 .821 138 137 5.0
1912 Guayanilla - LNP 26 164 601 179 28 11 1 32 92 78 7 0 45 34 34 .298 .385 .386 .771 137 137 3.3
1913 Guayanilla - LNP 27 162 557 164 18 4 1 52 61 66 9 5 54 38 42 .294 .375 .346 .722 128 129 2.9
1914 Guayanilla - LNP 28 159 603 165 29 7 0 29 81 63 14 1 56 50 46 .274 .355 .345 .700 123 121 2.5
Total LNP 1414 5249 1497 206 77 8 434 714 551 79 26 370 264 271 .285 .360 .358 .719 131 129 31.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1907 Guayanilla - LNP 21 7 27 9 0 1 0 6 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 .333 .333 .407 .741 154 142 0.3
1909 Guayanilla - LNP 23 4 16 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583 95 101 -2.1
1910 Guayanilla - LNP 24 4 16 4 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 .250 .333 .312 .646 104 95 -1.7
1911 Guayanilla - LNP 25 10 39 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .128 .128 .128 .256 -25 -41 -1.0
Total LNP 25 98 22 1 1 0 8 11 5 0 2 6 4 0 .224 .257 .255 .512 67 57
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1906 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 115 112 1023 97 46 1145 25 .978 955.1 10.55 +1.9 1.008
1906 Guayanilla - FILPRO LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 .935
1906 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 7 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -0.8 .956
1907 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.089
1907 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 153 152 239 13 0 261 9 .966 1348.0 1.68 -1.8 .987
1908 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .000
1908 Guayanilla - FILPRO LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1908 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 127 125 207 7 0 229 15 .934 1119.0 1.72 -2.0 .989
1909 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1909 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 157 154 295 4 0 306 7 .977 1364.2 1.97 -11.7 .961
1910 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 1 0 14 3 1 17 0 1.000 13.0 11.77 +0.2 1.112
1910 Guayanilla - FILPRO LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1910 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 154 152 236 20 2 271 15 .945 1323.0 1.74 -5.2 .972
1911 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1911 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 155 154 250 23 6 288 15 .948 1326.1 1.85 +3.3 1.014
1912 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.1 1.091
1912 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 158 154 234 28 3 284 22 .923 1329.2 1.77 -8.2 .983
1913 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 3 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.1 1.098
1913 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 154 152 233 28 4 276 15 .946 1301.1 1.81 -5.3 .982
1914 Guayanilla - FILPRO 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Guayanilla - FILPRO RF 154 153 266 27 1 299 6 .980 1342.2 1.96 -3.5 1.004
TOTAL 1B 128 112 1054 101 47 1180 25 .979 982.2 10.58 +2.4 1.011
TOTAL LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 .935
TOTAL RF 1219 1197 1963 150 16 2217 104 .953 10480.2 1.81 -35.3 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 92 (92); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 48 (48).
01/20/1906 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of P3,380 with the Guayanilla Electricos organization.
04/02/1906 Named the #92 prospect in the LNP
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (82); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 57 (57).
01/12/1907 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (83); Power: 37 (37); Eye: 62 (62).
04/06/1908 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
08/29/1908 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (83); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 62 (62).
02/23/1909 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
04/28/1909 Goes 5-5 against the Cidra Palomas, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
05/21/1909 Injured on 05/20/1909, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
06/15/1909 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 69 (69).
02/22/1910 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (81); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 70 (70).
02/21/1911 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
02/21/1911 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/13/1911 Goes 5-5 against the Las Marias Citricos, with 2 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
08/20/1911 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 63 (63).
02/20/1912 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
04/13/1912 Collects his 1000th career Liga Nacional Puertorriquena hit!
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 60 (60).
02/25/1913 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
07/12/1913 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/16/1913 Was selected to the 1913 Liga Nacional Puertorriquena All-Star Game.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 58 (58).
02/24/1914 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Guayanilla Electricos development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1909 14 5
1914 14 2
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