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Jose Cruz

#19 RANKED AT POSITION
1970—1988
Left Field
BORN
August 8, 1947, in Arroyo, , P.R.
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 170
PRIMARY TEAM
Houston Astros
.284
BATTING AVERAGE
2353
GAMES
54.6
WAR
.354
ON-BASE PCT
1036
RUNS
36.3
WAR7
.420
SLUGGING
2251
HITS
17.8
WAR3
.774
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
165
HOME RUNS
3.8
WAR PER SEASON
Underrated star outfielder for Astros who was hampered by Astrodome.
2 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Astros
ALL-TIME TEAM

Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Cruz
54.6
36.3
23.8
17.8
45.5
3.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
68.7
43.2
31.4
22.4
56.0
4.7

Where Does Jose Cruz Rank Among Left Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
19
18
29
39
37
20
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Left Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison