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Nelson Cruz | 17 | RF
Texas Rangers
AVG HR RBI SB
.260 33 76 20
Height: 6-3 Born: 7/1/1980
Weight: 230 Birthplace: Monte Cristi, DR
Throws: R Debut: 9/17/2005
Bats: R College: None

Latest News
Sep. 28 3:10 PM PT4:10 PM MT5:10 PM CT6:10 PM ET11:10 PM GMT7:10 AM 北京时间-Cruz went 2 for 4 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 7-6 loss to the Rays.
Analysis: Cruz is batting .200 in his last nine home games.
Sep. 5 11:07 AM PT12:07 PM MT1:07 PM CT2:07 PM ET7:07 PM GMT3:07 AM 北京时间-Cruz homered, walked and scored twice as the Rangers beat Baltimore 5-1 on Friday.
Analysis: Cruz has found his power stroke once again. He has four homers in his last six games and now has 31 for the season - tied for third in the AL despite missing a good chunk of the season due to injury.
Sep. 3 3:41 PM PT4:41 PM MT5:41 PM CT6:41 PM ET11:41 PM GMT7:41 AM 北京时间-Cruz's three hits included his 30th homer as the Rangers beat Toronto 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Analysis: He scored twice and drove in two runs, continuing his recent hot streak. He's 8 for 20 (.400) with three homers and nine RBIs in his last five games.
Aug. 31 10:44 AM PT11:44 AM MT12:44 PM CT1:44 PM ET6:44 PM GMT2:44 AM 北京时间-Cruz homered and had two hits Sunday in a 5-3 loss at Minnesota on Sunday.
Analysis: Cruz is 6 for 27 (.222) with 10 strikeouts since returning after missing two weeks with a sprained ankle.
Aug. 20 2:20 PM PT3:20 PM MT4:20 PM CT5:20 PM ET10:20 PM GMT6:20 AM 北京时间-The Rangers put Cruz on the 15-day DL Friday with a sprained left ankle Friday. The move was retroactive to Aug. 4. He started a rehab assignment for Oklahoma City on Monday.
Analysis: Cruz is a first-time All-Star batting .269 with 25 homers and 58 RBIs. He injured his ankle on the final play of a loss at Oakland on Aug. 3.
Aug. 2 11:24 AM PT12:24 PM MT1:24 PM CT2:24 PM ET7:24 PM GMT3:24 AM 北京时间-Cruz had three hits in a 7-2 loss to Seattle on Saturday, smacking a 458-foot solo home run to left in the fourth inning, the fourth-longest ever hit at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
Analysis: Cruz just continues to hit in his breakout season, as he is batting .319 with seven home runs and 13 RBIs in his last 20 games. His 25 homers are tied for fourth in the AL.
Jul. 23 10:32 PM PT11:32 PM MT12:32 AM CT1:32 AM ET6:32 AM GMT2:32 PM 北京时间-After missing three straight games with a fractured right ring finger, Cruz returned Wednesday night against visiting Boston and hit a pair of singles.
Analysis: Cruz, who finished second in the Home Run Derby at the All-Star game, was taken out of the lineup about an hour before the game Sunday night. He hurt the finger in the ninth inning Saturday diving into first base after avoiding a tag.
Jul. 19 11:51 AM PT12:51 PM MT1:51 PM CT2:51 PM ET7:51 PM GMT3:51 AM 北京时间-Cruz had three hits - including a solo homer in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Twins.
Analysis: Cruz is 9 for 32 (.281) with four home runs and seven RBIs in his last eight games.
Jul. 13 8:54 PM PT9:54 PM MT10:54 PM CT11:54 PM ET4:54 AM GMT12:54 AM 北京时间-Cruz was beaten by Milwaukee's Prince Fielder 6-5 in the finals of the Home Run Derby on Monday night.
Analysis: Cruz hit 22 homers. During the first round, he hit a drive into the fourth deck in left field, never accomplished during a game at 4-year-old Busch Stadium.
Jul. 11 11:50 AM PT12:50 PM MT1:50 PM CT2:50 PM ET7:50 PM GMT3:50 AM 北京时间-Cruz had a two-run home run in the Rangers' 6-4 win over Seattle on Friday.
Analysis: Cruz, who had 21 home runs on the season, has three homers in his last seven games. Cruz, an All-Star, is considering participating in the Home Run Derby.
Jul. 3 7:10 PM PT8:10 PM MT9:10 PM CT10:10 PM ET3:10 AM GMT11:10 AM 北京时间-Cruz has left the Rangers' game against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night in the sixth inning because of a stiff lower back.
Analysis: Cruz played the field in the top half of the inning before he was replaced by rookie Julio Borbon, who delivered a pinch-hit RBI single for his first career hit. Cruz, who was 1 for 2 with a run scored, is hitting .264 with 19 home runs and 47 RBIs.
Jun. 8 12:47 PM PT1:47 PM MT2:47 PM CT3:47 PM ET8:47 PM GMT4:47 AM 北京时间-Cruz led a 12-hit attack with a double, triple and homer, helping the Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 on Sunday.
Analysis: Cruz, playing at Fenway Park for the first time, went 0 for 8 with two strikeouts in the first two games of the series, but had three straight extra-base hits after striking out in his first at-bat in the series finale. He is tied with Tampa Bay's Carlos Pena and Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira for the AL lead in homers, and 10 of the 17 longballs have come in his last 18 games.
Jun. 3 10:49 AM PT11:49 AM MT12:49 PM CT1:49 PM ET6:49 PM GMT2:49 AM 北京时间-Cruz's home run accounted for all of the Rangers' runs in their 12-3 loss to the Yankees on Tuesday.
Analysis: That gives the red-hot Cruz eight homers in his last 13 games since May 20, the most in the majors over that span. He's also hitting .383 in those games.
May 31 8:39 AM PT9:39 AM MT10:39 AM CT11:39 AM ET4:39 PM GMT12:39 AM 北京时间-Crus went 2 for 5 with a homer Saturday in a 14-1 win over the A's.
Analysis: Cruz is hitting .415 (17 for 41) with seven homers and 14 RBIs in his last 11 games.
May 30 10:30 AM PT11:30 AM MT12:30 PM CT1:30 PM ET6:30 PM GMT2:30 AM 北京时间-Cruz went 3 for 8 Friday as Texas swept a doubleheader from the A's.
Analysis: Cruz is 15 for 36 (.417) in his last 10 games with six homers and 13 RBIs.
May 26 12:08 PM PT1:08 PM MT2:08 PM CT3:08 PM ET8:08 PM GMT4:08 AM 北京时间-Cruz homered again Monday for the Rangers' only run in an 11-1 loss to the Yankees.
Analysis: He was 2 for 4 and is on quite the tear. In his last six games, he has five multi-hit efforts and five homers.
May 25 12:29 PM PT1:29 PM MT2:29 PM CT3:29 PM ET8:29 PM GMT4:29 AM 北京时间-Cruz had two hits in a 5-0 win at Houston on Sunday.
Analysis: Cruz is 9 for 20 with four homers and nine RBIs in his last five games.
May 24 9:44 AM PT10:44 AM MT11:44 AM CT12:44 PM ET5:44 PM GMT1:44 AM 北京时间-Cruz homered twice to lead the Rangers to a 6-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
Analysis: Cruz is on an absolute tear, with four home runs and seven hits in his last four games. He is batting .314 (22 for 70) over his last 18 starts and manager Ron Washington said he could see more time in the fourth spot. Get him in your lineup immediately.
May 21 9:04 AM PT10:04 AM MT11:04 AM CT12:04 PM ET5:04 PM GMT1:04 AM 北京时间-Cruz was 2 for 4 with a home run in the Rangers' 5-3 loss to Detroit on Wednesday night.
Analysis: It was just Cruz's second homer in his last 25 games after he ripped six in his first 13 games. Still, he's just one from matching his career high of nine, set in 2007.
May 4 9:41 AM PT10:41 AM MT11:41 AM CT12:41 PM ET5:41 PM GMT1:41 AM 北京时间-Cruz went 3-for-4 in a 5-1 win over the White Sox on Sunday.
Analysis: Cruz turned in his first 3-hit effort of the season. His nine walks remain a bit of a disappointment, and he has failed to homer in 11 straight games after leading the AL early in the season.
Apr. 16 3:28 PM PT4:28 PM MT5:28 PM CT6:28 PM ET11:28 PM GMT7:28 AM 北京时间-Cruz went 2-for-6 with a home run and six RBIs in the Rangers' 19-6 win over the Orioles on Wednesday night.
Analysis: Cruz matched the AL home run lead with his fifth homer - a grand slam on reliever Radhames Liz's first pitch that gave the Rangers a 10-3 lead. He came only a few feet from hitting another grand slam, his flyball in the eighth hitting about halfway up the 14-foot wall in left field for a two-run double. Cruz is 10-for-36 (.278) with 12 RBIs and eight runs scored in his first nine games in 2009.
Regular Season Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2005 Mil 8 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .429 .400 $2.00
2006 Tex 41 130 15 29 3 0 6 22 7 32 1 0 .223 .261 .385 $43.00
2007 Tex 96 307 35 72 15 2 9 34 21 87 2 4 .235 .287 .384 $91.00
2008 Tex 31 115 19 38 9 1 7 26 17 28 3 1 .330 .421 .609 $58.50
2009 Tex 128 462 75 120 21 1 33 76 49 118 20 4 .260 .332 .524 $203.00
Career 304 1019 145 260 49 4 55 158 96 265 26 9 .255 .321 .473  


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