Retired
Diego Cruz
Nickname:
Dutch DeliBirthdate:
March 31, 1974 (41 y, 4 m, 3 d)Born In:
Bayamón, BAY, PURNationality:
Puerto Rican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'1"/200Entry:
1995 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 6, Team: Portland Willamettes
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2005 (2nd) | Oakland (BSBL) |
| 2003 (2nd) | Oakland (BSBL) | |
| 2002 (2nd) | Oakland (BSBL) | |
| All-Star | 2005 | Oakland (BSBL) |
| 2004 | Oakland (BSBL) | |
| 2002 | Oakland (BSBL) | |
| League Champ | 2001 | Oakland (BSBL) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 2003 | Oakland (BSBL) |
| Jul 2002 | Oakland (BSBL) | |
| Player of the Week | Jul 17, 1995 | Holdredge (BSBLA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 18 | 35.5 | 26.4 |
| Grey Ink | 117 | 184.4 | 153.8 |
| HoF Standard | 44 | 53.3 | 55.5 |
| WAR | 56.1 | 82.7 | 81.8 |
| WAR7 | 42.8 | 54.0 | 51.9 |
| JAWS | 49.4 | 68.3 | 66.9 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Julián Vélez R | 938 |
| Pedro Romero | 934 |
| Matt Raines R | 917 |
| David Bright | 907 |
| Kendrick MacDonald R | 902 |
| Julián Camacho R | 900 |
| Luis Reyes | 900 |
| José Ortíz R | 894 |
| Jorge Estrada R | 892 |
| Michael Waldon R | 890 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15 | 3 |
| 2006 | 11 | 6 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40 | 3 |
| 2008 | 34 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15 | 10 |
| 2002 | 21 | 1 |
| 2003 | 18 | 2 |
| 2004 | 17 | 9 |
| 2005 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.778 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0.750 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0.739 | 9 |
| 2005 | 0.720 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0.765 | 3 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 245.0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 241.0 | 4 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 908 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 133 | 1 |
| 1999 | 93 | 2 |
| 2000 | 75 | 9 |
| 2001 | 77 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 288 | 4 |
| 2000 | 278 | 6 |
| 2001 | 266 | 6 |
| 2002 | 331 | 1 |
| 2003 | 282 | 3 |
| 2004 | 254 | 6 |
| 2005 | 279 | 5 |
| 2006 | 284 | 4 |
| 2008 | 288 | 4 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8 | 7 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.813 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2.762 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1.874 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1.755 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2.132 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2.515 | 4 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.276 | 8 |
| 2005 | 0.265 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0.289 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.902 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0.863 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0.957 | 8 |
| 2005 | 0.799 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0.947 | 8 |
| 2008 | 1.095 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.047 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6.208 | 2 |
| 2003 | 6.087 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6.683 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5.601 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6.341 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7.148 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7.461 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.588 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 | 10 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 8 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 129 | 1 |
| 2002 | 169 | 10 |
| 2004 | 149 | 9 |
| 2005 | 134 | 1 |
| 2006 | 151 | 2 |
| 2007 | 157 | 3 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 15 | 10 |
| 2005 | 13 | 3 |
| 2008 | 14 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 2002 | 9.2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 7.2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5.0 | 10 |
| 2005 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 2006 | 5.4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5.8 | 2 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 | 2 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 | 2 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 10.0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 9.9 | 1 |
| 2005 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6.7 | 4 |