Charlie Cruz
Charles Raul Cruz
Born: October 22, 1973
Miami, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 13 (1995 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Florida State
Career: 1995-1999
Charlie Cruz compiled a career record of 21 wins and 15 losses, with 10 saves, and a 3.33 ERA in his 167-game pitching career with the Eugene Emeralds, Macon Braves, Durham Bulls and Greenville Braves. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 1999 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.55 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 68 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 348 |
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.72 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77.3 | 70 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 89 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 338 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.79 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.16 | 49 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85.3 | 80 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 379 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.33 | 49 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 73.0 | 80 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 315 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.45 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.7 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| Totals | 21 | 15 | .583 | 3.33 | 167 | 16 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 351.3 | 336 | 162 | 130 | 24 | 161 | 12 | 335 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 1539 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 42 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .174 | .240 | .261 | .501 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 49 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 102 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .143 | .226 | .214 | .440 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 15 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.667 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 |
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | P | 35 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .486 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 49 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .449 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 49 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .245 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .182 |
| Totals | 174 | 14 | 69 | 2 | 1 | .976 | .477 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | ATL | ||
| 1996 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1999 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL |
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