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Luis Cruz  
Birthdate: 2/10/1984     Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-2/220     Position: 3B/SS
Contract: Add New Contract
5/21/2013: Cruz (elbow) took batting practice before Tuesday's game against the Brewers, the Los Angeles Times' Dylan Hernandez reports.
2/27/2013 - Maybe Hanley Ramirez Should Actually Start At Shor» by Eno Sarris (FanGraphs) 33
2/15/2013 - LA Dodgers Infield: Depth Chart Discussions by Mike Petriello (RotoGraphs) 8
10/8/2012 - Left Side Of Infield Still A Concern For Dodgers by Paul Swydan (FanGraphs) 22
8/22/2012 - Luis Cruz & Johnny Giavotella: Deep League WW by Mike Podhorzer (RotoGraphs) 2


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Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2006Padres (AA)13053912656585.4 %11.5 %.154.275.261.301.415.325105   
2007Padres (AA)692564241935.1 %7.8 %.092.258.252.293.345.28768   
2007Padres (AAA)451675151705.4 %14.4 %.174.164.168.216.342.23830   
2008Pirates (AA)1054066414634.7 %8.4 %.117.274.264.303.381.30982   
2008Pirates (AAA)321273191522.4 %11.0 %.158.350.325.347.483.364124   
2008Pirates227406314.1 %2.7 %.045.231.224.278.269.252460.9-0.7-0.1
2009Pirates (AAA)662373282332.5 %11.0 %.105.274.253.274.358.28170   
2009Pirates277805207.7 %9.0 %.014.234.214.282.229.235350.50.2-0.2
2010Brewers (AAA)12951810546802.9 %10.8 %.133.298.281.309.414.31882   
2010Brewers71702100.0 %11.8 %.118.267.235.235.353.253500.40.00.0
2011Mexican (AAA)16697151807.2 %4.3 %.375.352.406.449.781.517194   
2011Rangers (AAA)672869343423.5 %14.0 %.160.292.273.301.433.32076   
2012Dodgers (AAA)743058464614.3 %11.1 %.211.337.318.348.529.376122   
2012Dodgers782966264023.0 %11.5 %.134.320.297.322.431.3261078.40.72.4
2013Steamer863356303724.0 %12.8 %.123.279.257.290.380.291843.1-0.10.9
2013Bill James1153757374023.5 %11.2 %.130.278.260.287.390.292    
2013Oliver 62513647024.0 %14.2 %.132.282.258.289.390.293 2.2-0.61.9
2013Fans (12)1154649475244.1 %12.5 %.123.296.273.306.395.305 6.0-0.52.0
2013ZiPS1325259485622.9 %12.8 %.123.286.262.286.385.2918410.0-0.91.9
2013Dodgers287704201.3 %15.6 %.000.113.096.118.096.092-524.30.1-0.7
2013ZiPS (R)943596313512.7 %13.0 %.111.269.246.270.357.272698.1-0.40.8
2013ZiPS (U)1224366353712.5 %13.5 %.092.242.220.243.311.2404812.3-0.30.1
2013Steamer (R)632464212523.7 %13.2 %.115.271.248.280.363.279753.30.00.5
2013Steamer (U)913234252723.2 %13.8 %.088.233.212.242.299.235457.60.1-0.2
Total- - -1625426434833.5 %10.5 %.086.264.245.279.331.2676414.40.31.4

News
5/6 - Fantasy: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 6, Vol. I by Karl de Vries
5/4 - Dodgers Adrian Gonzalez battling neck injury by MLB Daily Dish
4/11 - Carl Crawford, A.J. Ellis power Dodgers to 4-3 win by True Blue LA
3/31 - 2013 Dodgers opening day roster by True Blue LA
10/5 - Dodgers Notes: Kershaw, League, Ramirez, Cruz by Zach Links
10/2 - Agency Notes: Luis Cruz, Jake Peavy by Ben Nicholson-Smith
12/14 - Dodgers Sign Bard, Ledezma, Castillo, Guzman, More by Tim Dierkes

Standard
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2006Padres (AA)13049953913080353126565291622451184.261
2007Padres (AA)6923825660461004241913120230530.252
2007Padres (AAA)451551672610101515179124120500.168
2008Pirates (AA)10537540699682416414619034444733.264
2008Pirates (AAA)321201273926100319153114103424.325
2008Pirates226774151230063302202311.224
2009Pirates (AAA)662292375840150328236126110533.253
2009Pirates277078151410052617110100.214
2010Brewers (AAA)12948851813795293105468150567442000.281
2010Brewers717174301021002000100.235
2011Mexican (AAA)16646926163071518503000201.406
2011Rangers (AAA)6727528675501519343410040100821.273
2012Dodgers (AAA)7428930592503138464613134120812.318
2012Dodgers782832968458200626409134211721.297
2013Steamer8631633581551916303713143222 21.257
2013Bill James11536237594622417374013142    21.260
2013Oliver 590625152102352136470252893521921.258
2013Fans (12)11544046412086232947521915832  42.273
2013ZiPS1325045251329129394856151673211522.262
2013Dodgers28737777000421112111300.096
2013ZiPS (R)94343359845918263135101472311111.246
2013ZiPS (U)122416436916618263537112593421411.220
2013Steamer (R)632322465840131421259133221 21.248
2013Steamer (U)9130532365471314252710245332 21.212
Total- - -1625105421259424164348193576341532.245

Advanced
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2006Padres (AA)5.4 %11.5 %0.47.261.301.415.716.1544.7.275 0.1602.6.325105
2007Padres (AA)5.1 %7.8 %0.65.252.293.345.638.0923.6.258 0.621-10.1.28768
2007Padres (AAA)5.4 %14.4 %0.38.168.216.342.558.1742.6.164 0.07-15.5.23830
2008Pirates (AA)4.7 %8.4 %0.56.264.303.381.685.1173.1.274 -0.641-8.7.30982
2008Pirates (AAA)2.4 %11.0 %0.21.325.347.483.830.1583.6.350 -1.4193.6.364124
2008Pirates4.1 %2.7 %1.50.224.278.269.546.0453.2.231-0.5-0.34-4.7.25246
2008Average8.7 %17.5 %0.50.264.333.416.749.1525.1.300    .328 
2009Pirates (AAA)2.5 %11.0 %0.23.253.274.358.632.1053.6.274 -0.819-8.3.28170
2009Pirates7.7 %9.0 %0.86.214.282.229.511.0141.0.2340.3-0.13-6.1.23535
2009Average8.9 %18.0 %0.49.262.333.418.751.1555.0.299    .329 
2010Brewers (AAA)2.9 %10.8 %0.27.281.309.414.723.1332.5.298 0.057-12.4.31882
2010Brewers0.0 %11.8 %0.00.235.235.353.588.1185.1.2670.00.01-0.9.25350
2010Average8.5 %18.5 %0.46.257.325.403.728.1455.0.297    .321 
2011Mexican (AAA)7.2 %4.3 %1.67.406.449.7811.231.3752.2.352 -0.4199.3.517194
2011Rangers (AAA)3.5 %14.0 %0.25.273.301.433.733.1603.7.292 -0.131-9.6.32076
2012Dodgers (AAA)4.3 %11.1 %0.38.318.348.529.877.2114.1.337 -0.7498.8.376122
2012Dodgers3.0 %11.5 %0.26.297.322.431.753.1342.3.3201.0-0.3362.5.326107
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013Steamer4.0 %12.8 %0.31.257.290.380.671.1233.0.2790.3-0.432-6.5.29184
2013Bill James3.5 %11.2 %0.31.260.287.390.677.1303.1.278 -0.336-6.9.292 
2013Oliver4.0 %14.2 %0.28.258.289.390.679.1323.1.282 -0.660-10.9.293 
2013Fans (12)4.1 %12.5 %0.33.273.306.395.701.1233.6.296 -0.549-3.7.305 
2013ZiPS2.9 %12.8 %0.22.262.286.385.671.1233.1.286 -0.950-10.3.29184
2013Dodgers1.3 %15.6 %0.08.096.118.096.214.0002.6.1130.10.0-5-13.7.092-52
2013Average8.2 %20.0 %0.41.253.319.404.722.1515.0.294    .315 
2013ZiPS (R)2.7 %13.0 %0.21.246.270.357.627.1113.1.2690.0-0.528-12.4.27269
2013ZiPS (U)2.5 %13.5 %0.18.220.243.311.555.0923.0.2420.2-0.523-25.9.24048
2013Steamer (R)3.7 %13.2 %0.28.248.280.363.643.1152.9.2710.2-0.321-7.0.27975
2013Steamer (U)3.2 %13.8 %0.23.212.242.299.541.0883.0.2330.4-0.316-20.6.23545
Total- - -3.5 %10.5 %0.33.245.279.331.610.0862.6.2640.9-0.740-22.9.26764

Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2008Pirates0.8318.5 %36.9 %44.6 %31.0 %0.0 %4.2 %0.0 %
2009Pirates0.8015.6 %37.5 %46.9 %13.3 %0.0 %4.2 %0.0 %
2010Brewers1.6013.3 %53.3 %33.3 %20.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2012Dodgers1.0523.6 %39.2 %37.2 %12.9 %6.5 %2.0 %0.0 %
2013Dodgers0.7412.9 %37.1 %50.0 %29.0 %0.0 %8.7 %0.0 %
Total- - -0.9420.0 %38.8 %41.2 %18.6 %3.2 %3.4 %0.0 %

More Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2008Pirates242912912080161241
2009Pirates243010410091180271
2010Brewers8521000153449
2012Dodgers98935912210294685979
2013Dodgers23318921075168243
Total- - -177188913564055512281783

Win Probability
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2008Pirates-0.61-1.450.84-5.91-0.591.00 0-0.53-0.08
2009Pirates-0.48-1.400.91-7.54-0.771.000.485-0.610.13
2010Brewers-0.18-0.320.14-0.47-0.060.821.172-0.06-0.15
2012Dodgers1.40-4.926.3211.021.311.060.6830.480.84
2013Dodgers-1.41-1.800.39-17.24-1.981.100.573-1.330.04
Total- - --1.29-9.898.60-20.13-2.091.040.6513-2.060.82

Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2008Pirates67.4% (90.1)16.7% (82.1)3.8% (84.1)7.1% (75.5)5.0% (79.8)  0.8%
2009Pirates57.4% (90.7)16.1% (81.8)3.3% (85.9)11.2% (73.6)10.7% (79.7) 1.2% (69.0)10.7%
2010Brewers55.1% (89.9)26.5% (84.6)4.1% (86.0)4.1% (74.5)10.2% (83.4)   
2012Dodgers62.0% (91.7)13.8% (83.9)4.4% (87.0)8.6% (76.7)9.5% (81.2)1.4% (86.9)0.2% (77.0)0.5%
2013Dodgers59.0% (90.8)21.8% (82.8)1.3% (86.0)5.9% (79.2)11.7% (81.3)0.4% (87.0) 1.6%
Total- - -61.5% (91.2)15.9% (83.2)3.7% (86.3)8.3% (76.2)9.4% (80.9)0.9% (86.9)0.3% (72.2)2.2%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2008Pirates66.5 %    1.1 %16.8 %11.0 %  4.7 %   
2009Pirates51.5 %1.9 %3.0 %  1.1 %13.7 %12.6 %  13.3 % 1.1 % 
2010Brewers44.9 %4.1 %6.1 %  6.1 %24.5 %4.1 %  10.2 %   
2012Dodgers37.8 %11.4 %4.3 %1.2 % 11.1 %15.7 %8.7 %0.1 % 9.0 % 0.2 % 
2013Dodgers35.5 %8.7 %1.7 %  12.8 %20.7 %3.3 %2.1 % 13.6 %   
Total- - -43.0 %8.1 %3.3 %0.7 % 8.6 %16.5 %8.7 %0.4 % 9.9 % 0.3 % 

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2008Pirates90.9    89.284.376.5  83.7  
2009Pirates90.985.788.3  90.083.574.5  80.2 69.2
2010Brewers90.189.586.4  87.084.274.2  83.2  
2012Dodgers91.891.887.586.4 90.984.177.182.6 81.0 76.9
2013Dodgers91.789.284.8  89.682.676.583.7 82.0  
Total- - -91.491.187.386.4 90.583.876.383.5 81.3 72.3

Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2008Pirates-1.7-2.80.3-0.7-0.6  -1.05-6.883.15-3.82-5.35  
2009Pirates0.7-1.7-0.8-1.3-1.9 0.50.50-4.31-10.42-4.64-7.43 15.65
2010Brewers-2.0-0.80.20.11.0  -7.25-6.2310.043.7220.69  
2012Dodgers-3.80.90.81.9-0.52.6-0.2-0.630.641.782.26-0.5218.73-8.74
2013Dodgers-9.7-2.7-0.1-0.4-1.0-0.2 -6.86-5.23-2.28-3.05-3.71-17.08 
Total- - --16.4-7.10.3-0.4-3.12.50.3-1.53-2.560.53-0.25-1.8616.355.89

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2008Pirates-2.3    0.0-1.2-1.2  0.0  
2009Pirates0.40.00.2  0.0-2.3-1.5  -1.5 0.5
2010Brewers-2.4-0.20.6  0.5-1.20.1  1.0  
2012Dodgers1.3-3.0-2.02.0 -1.80.13.30.0 0.7 -0.2
2013Dodgers-5.6-1.50.3  -2.9-3.1-0.3-0.2 -1.5  
Total- - --8.6-4.7-0.92.0 -4.1-7.80.4-0.1 -1.3 0.3

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2008Pirates-1.80    2.42-3.90-5.66  0.44  
2009Pirates0.290.383.00  0.60-6.20-4.46  -4.26 15.10
2010Brewers-11.03-9.5020.45  17.20-10.353.86  19.77  
2012Dodgers0.34-2.66-4.8416.94 -1.610.033.893.50 0.80 -8.68
2013Dodgers-6.46-7.276.66  -9.40-6.22-3.71-3.12 -4.43  
Total- - --1.16-3.34-1.6016.94 -2.76-2.750.26-2.02 -0.74 5.59

Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2008Pirates15.6 %64.8 %45.2 %93.3 %95.7 %95.4 %60.2 %70.3 %1.7 %
2008Average25.4 %65.4 %45.9 %61.7 %87.9 %80.8 %51.1 %58.6 %8.6 %
2009Pirates27.4 %62.5 %47.1 %79.3 %88.2 %86.0 %56.2 %60.3 %7.0 %
2009Average25.1 %66.0 %45.3 %61.7 %87.8 %80.5 %49.3 %58.2 %8.6 %
2010Brewers25.0 %79.3 %57.1 %60.0 %95.7 %89.3 %59.2 %47.1 %6.1 %
2010Average29.3 %64.4 %45.6 %66.5 %88.1 %80.7 %46.5 %58.8 %8.5 %
2012Dodgers41.1 %71.6 %55.2 %73.9 %91.8 %84.7 %46.3 %65.9 %8.3 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013Dodgers34.3 %69.8 %53.6 %73.0 %87.8 %83.5 %54.4 %72.7 %8.6 %
2013Average29.5 %64.9 %45.8 %66.2 %86.6 %79.5 %45.9 %60.1 %9.2 %
Total- - -35.2 %69.1 %52.5 %75.1 %91.5 %86.1 %51.1 %66.1 %7.2 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2008Pirates20.3 %68.8 %48.7 %93.8 %94.8 %94.6 %58.6 %21.0
2008Average28.0 %62.5 %45.3 %65.9 %88.0 %81.2 %50.3 %21.6
2009Pirates30.4 %63.6 %47.9 %86.8 %84.3 %85.0 %52.8 %18.9
2009Average27.9 %61.4 %44.8 %65.5 %88.0 %81.0 %50.4 %21.4
2010Brewers36.4 %74.1 %57.1 %75.0 %95.0 %89.3 %55.1 %18.0
2010Average28.4 %61.3 %44.9 %64.6 %87.9 %80.6 %50.4 %21.5
2012Dodgers39.8 %68.7 %54.4 %74.0 %90.5 %84.5 %50.5 %21.3
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
2013Dodgers36.1 %66.9 %52.9 %69.2 %89.7 %83.3 %54.6 %23.0
2013Average29.0 %62.1 %45.3 %63.1 %87.2 %79.4 %49.1 %22.5
Total- - -35.9 %67.8 %52.6 %76.1 %90.2 %85.6 %52.4 %21.0

Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2013Dodgers1B104.15000010011    1.000 
Total- - -1B104.15000010011    1.000 
2008Pirates2B2217.0650002020     1.0000
2009Pirates2B5439.16110001010     1.000-1
2012Dodgers2B2217.0590001101     1.000 
Total- - -2B9873.117250004131     1.000-1
2012Dodgers3B5148427.229922028900     .984 
2013Dodgers3B2013123.114382206600     .963 
Total- - -3B7161551.043130422141500     .977 
2008PiratesSS2018163.13261101142111     .9891
2009PiratesSS1714134.037482119342     .9772
2010BrewersSS5334.0770001100     1.000-1
2012DodgersSS2423205.1445822012480     .981 
2013DodgersSS6436.11180002101     1.000 
Total- - -SS7262573.01211925323811234     .9842
2013DodgersLF100.0000000000     .000 
Total- - -LF100.0000000000     .000 
2013DodgersOF100.0000000000     .000 
Total- - -OF100.0000000000     .000 

Advanced Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2013Dodgers1B4.1 0 00000 0      0.00.00.00.0
Total- - -1B4.1 0 00000 0      0.00.00.00.0
2008Pirates2B17.0 0 011221.0001  -0.1   0.00.10.03.6
2009Pirates2B39.1 0 000119.8180  -1.60 -0.2-0.10.2-0.1-2.5
2012Dodgers2B17.0 0 01198.8890   0 0.00.10.20.211.3
Total- - -2B73.1 0 0222219.8641  -1.70 -0.2-0.10.40.23.9
2012Dodgers3B427.2 0 1889075.83315   1 0.23.82.76.822.4
2013Dodgers3B123.1 1 2143831.8164     0.23.8-0.13.933.1
Total- - -3B551.0 1 3912128106.82819   1 0.47.72.610.725.2
2008PiratesSS163.1 0 0225142.8247  1.6  0.10.20.60.96.9
2009PiratesSS134.0 0 -1214440.9094  1.2-1 -0.31.2-0.30.65.6
2010BrewersSS34.0 0 000551.0002  -2.0  0.00.20.20.429.3
2012DodgersSS205.1 0 0005445.8334   0 0.50.60.31.410.3
2013DodgersSS36.1 0 0-1-11916.8422     0.1-0.30.50.34.9
Total- - -SS573.0 0 -132173148.85619  0.8-1 0.41.91.33.67.8
2013DodgersLF0.0  000000 0          
Total- - -LF0.0  000000 0          
2013DodgersOF0.0  000000 0          
Total- - -OF0.0  000000 0          

Fans Scouting Report
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamInnVotesInstinctsFirst StepSpeedHandsReleaseArm StrengthArm AccuracyOverallFSR
2009Pirates173.1184146454045374643-1
2012Dodgers650.0659585465665970621
Total- - -823.12455555260625465580

Aggregate Defensive Ratings
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnFSRDRSTZLUZRSTDEVERRADR
2008Pirates2B17.0 1-0.10.01+/- 00
2009Pirates2B39.100-1.6-0.11+/- 00
2008PiratesSS163.1 21.60.91+/- 01
2009PiratesSS134.0-121.20.61+/- 11
2010BrewersSS34.0 0-2.00.41+/- 1-1

Value
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2008Pirates-5.0-0.70.92.30.91.8-1.5-0.1($0.7) 
2009Pirates-6.20.20.52.40.81.3-2.1-0.2($1.0) 
2010Brewers-1.00.00.40.50.20.60.10.0$0.0 
2012Dodgers2.60.78.48.71.810.223.12.4$10.9 
2013Dodgers-13.40.14.32.30.44.6-6.3-0.7($3.3) 
Total- - --23.00.314.416.14.018.413.21.4$5.9 

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