Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Osvaldo Cruz
Birthdate:
Feb. 12, 1996 (55 y, 8 m, 16 d)Born In:
Humacao, HUM, PURNationality:
Puerto Rican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'6"/288
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2018 | Greenville (BSA) |
| All-Star | 2029 | Kansas City (BSA) |
| 2018 | Greenville (BSA) | |
| League Champ | 2023 | Greenville (BSA) |
| Gold Glove | 2024 - P | Greenville (BSA) |
| Pitcher of the Month | May 2024 | Greenville (BSA) |
| Aug 2022 | Greenville (BSA) | |
| Jul 2022 | Greenville (BSA) | |
| Sep 2020 | Greenville (BSA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 7 |
| Grey Ink | 81 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Walter Bamber | 941 |
| David Flanagan | 929 |
| Salvador Castro | 928 |
| Carlos Clemente | 923 |
| Claudio Martínez | 916 |
| José López | 909 |
| Mike Graves | 906 |
| José Martínez | 896 |
| Jeffrey King | 894 |
| Jun Matsuura | 888 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 4 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | 6 |
| 2020 | 16 | 8 |
| 2021 | 16 | 6 |
| 2024 | 18 | 6 |
| 2026 | 14 | 9 |
| 2029 | 15 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.762 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0.667 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0.762 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0.750 | 7 |
| 2024 | 0.750 | 6 |
| 2028 | 0.667 | 10 |
| 2029 | 0.714 | 10 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 210.1 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 876 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 70 | 9 |
| 2031 | 94 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 173 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | 10 |
| 2027 | 9 | 4 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.109 | 1 |
| 2028 | 3.082 | 10 |
| 2029 | 2.615 | 2 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.261 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0.271 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0.277 | 6 |
| 2029 | 0.261 | 2 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.017 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.179 | 8 |
| 2029 | 1.026 | 3 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.789 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8.049 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8.285 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7.985 | 7 |
| 2027 | 7.495 | 4 |
| 2029 | 6.777 | 2 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.366 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2.388 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 10 |
| 2027 | 4 | 5 |
| 2029 | 5 | 5 |
| 2030 | 3 | 7 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
| 2027 | 3 | 1 |
| 2029 | 4 | 1 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 46 | 3 |
| 2020 | 52 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 132 | 2 |
| 2020 | 179 | 10 |
| 2021 | 178 | 10 |
| 2022 | 175 | 8 |
| 2023 | 166 | 4 |
| 2024 | 160 | 4 |
| 2025 | 176 | 5 |
| 2027 | 171 | 8 |
| 2029 | 127 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 14 | 7 |
| 2027 | 7 | 2 |
| 2029 | 6 | 1 |
| 2030 | 16 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 2026 | 4.4 | 9 |
| 2027 | 6.1 | 7 |
| 2029 | 5.8 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 7 | 6 |
| 2029 | 6 | 6 |