NAME     : Jose Cruz jr.
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Puerto Rico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/19/1974
  AGE      : 27
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 200
 
  POSITION : Centerfield
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $9,130,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  B  (Fielding Pct. : .995)
  Range at Centerfield : A  (Fielding Pct. : .989)
  Outfield Arm : C

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : B
  Stealing Ability : A
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : C
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 9  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant)
  Getting BB's         : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 2  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Fair)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .234 17  60 401  94 17  3  70 24  5  35 103 .297 .419 
  vs RHP        .215 13  47 307  66 12  2  51 13  5  25  77 .273 .394 
  vs LHP        .298  4  13  94  28  5  1  19  2  0  10  26 .365 .500 
  At Home       .227  6  24 198  45  7  2  30  7  2  16  51 .285 .374 
  Away          .241 11  36 203  49 10  1  40  8  3  19  52 .305 .463 
  R.I.S.P.      .243  3  38 107  26  5  0   0  0  0  14  27 .328 .374 
  Pinch Hitting .286  0   2   7   2  0  0   1  0  0   0   0 .286 .286 
  Close/Late    .184  0   3  38   7  1  0   7  0  0   5  10 .273 .211 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .318  4   8  22   7  0  0   6  2  1   1   2 .348 .864 
  Apr/Mar       .222  5  16  90  20  5  0  14  1  1   6  28 .271 .444 
  May           .206  3  11 102  21  3  1  12  2  1   6  25 .248 .343 
  June          .265  3  18 102  27  3  1  19  7  1  14  25 .353 .402 
  July          .256  4   9  90  23  6  1  22  3  1   9  23 .323 .478 
  August        .176  2   6  17   3  0  0   3  2  1   0   2 .176 .529 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1997  .248 26  68 104 395  98 19  1  59  7  2  41 117 .319 .499   TOR,SEA
  1998  .253 11  42 105 352  89 14  3  55 11  4  57  99 .357 .403   TOR
  1999  .241 14  45 106 349  84 19  3  63 14  4  64  91 .358 .433   TOR
  2000  .242 31  76 162 603 146 32  5  91 15  5  71 129 .322 .466   TOR
  2001  .274 34  88 146 577 158 38  4  92 32  5  45 138 .326 .530   TOR
 
  Total AB  : 2677
  Total AVG : .250
  Total Hits: 669
  Total HR  : 133
  Total RBI : 379
  Total Runs: 430
  Total SB  : 103