C Forest Cruz #42
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2026
C FOREST CRUZ #42 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 445 114 24 2 13 70 88 158 .256 .388 .407 12 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7
Gap 12
Power 9
Eye 12
Avoid K's 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 3 4
Arm: 18 14 12
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 10 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 13 Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 10
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2026 @ ERE Loss, 2-4 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2026 @ ERE Loss, 3-10 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/22/2026 @ ERE Win, 6-1 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
09/20/2026 @ ERE Win, 7-3 3 1 0 2 0 1 3 0
09/19/2026 COL Loss, 4-7 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2026 COL Loss, 1-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2026 COL Win, 6-1 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
09/16/2026 COL Loss, 4-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/2026 COL Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/13/2026 PLU Win, 4-3 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:12/22/2003
Born in:Dennison, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 3rd Pick in Round 10
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 445 114 24 2 13 70 70 88 158 .256 .388 .407 .795 .385 .151 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 546 10 2 0 9 0 3 181 39 12 5 70.6 77.5 6.01 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 37 5 1 5 23 21 24 35 1 0 2 .327 .450 .522 .972
Versus Right   332 77 19 1 8 47 49 64 123 2 0 8 .232 .367 .367 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   13 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 6 0 0 1 .231 .333 .385 .718
May   74 20 7 0 3 8 13 20 22 0 0 0 .270 .426 .486 .912
June   105 26 6 0 1 15 14 14 35 1 0 2 .248 .344 .333 .678
July   106 28 5 0 1 11 16 18 40 0 0 3 .264 .386 .340 .725
August   85 22 2 1 5 26 13 16 30 1 0 2 .259 .385 .482 .867
September   62 15 2 1 3 8 13 19 25 1 0 2 .242 .429 .452 .880
Last Year   49 13 5 0 1 13 6 9 13 0 0 0 .265 .379 .429 .808
2 Years Ago   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career   497 128 29 2 14 84 78 97 171 3 0 10 .258 .387 .408 .796
Home   221 60 10 0 7 33 30 52 70 1 0 6 .271 .421 .412 .833
Road   224 54 14 2 6 37 40 36 88 2 0 4 .241 .353 .402 .755
Grass   371 101 18 2 12 61 55 74 127 3 0 10 .272 .404 .429 .833
Turf   74 13 6 0 1 9 15 14 31 0 0 0 .176 .307 .297 .604
Day   162 34 6 2 4 29 23 34 59 2 0 4 .210 .356 .346 .702
Night   283 80 18 0 9 41 47 54 99 1 0 6 .283 .407 .442 .849
As Starter   443 113 23 2 13 69 69 86 157 3 0 9 .255 .384 .404 .789
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 .800 1.000 1.800
Pinch Hitting   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 .800 1.000 1.800
Close/Late   78 20 6 0 2 12 12 25 30 1 0 2 .256 .443 .410 .854
Inning 1-3   152 46 6 1 4 32 26 24 55 1 0 4 .303 .409 .434 .843
Inning 4-6   151 34 9 1 6 21 27 29 51 1 0 2 .225 .355 .417 .772
Inning 7-9   134 30 7 0 3 17 14 34 51 1 0 3 .224 .390 .343 .733
Extra Innings   8 4 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350
0 Outs   169 50 12 1 7 20 40 29 57 1 0 5 .296 .412 .503 .915
1 Outs   128 26 3 0 3 18 16 35 47 2 0 1 .203 .373 .297 .670
2 Outs   148 38 9 1 3 32 14 24 54 0 0 4 .257 .375 .392 .767
Scoring Position   134 38 6 0 5 58 26 33 43 3 0 3 .284 .428 .440 .868
Bases Empty   221 45 14 1 6 6 27 38 86 0 0 5 .204 .333 .357 .691
Runner on 1st   90 31 4 1 2 6 17 17 29 0 0 2 .344 .459 .478 .936
Runner on 2nd   30 8 1 0 0 4 6 9 12 0 0 0 .267 .436 .300 .736
Runner on 3rd   11 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 .182 .357 .273 .630
Runner on 1st & 2nd   49 15 2 0 3 16 7 5 13 0 0 1 .306 .382 .531 .912
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 5 1 0 1 8 4 3 6 0 0 1 .357 .500 .643 1.143
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 4 0 0 1 12 3 7 2 2 0 0 .308 .500 .538 1.038
Bases Loaded   17 4 1 0 0 16 6 6 6 1 0 1 .235 .440 .294 .734
Two Strikes   262 38 7 0 3 21 26 32 158 0 0 5 .145 .251 .206 .457
First Pitch   54 23 4 0 5 15 11 0 0 0 0 2 .426 .446 .778 1.224
Count 0-1   25 8 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .320 .346 .560 .906
Count 0-2   37 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 27 0 0 2 .027 .077 .027 .104
Count 1-0   28 12 1 0 0 10 4 0 0 2 0 1 .429 .419 .464 .884
Count 1-1   26 14 3 1 2 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 .538 .519 .962 1.480
Count 1-2   83 13 3 0 1 4 6 0 50 0 0 2 .157 .176 .229 .405
Count 2-0   18 7 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .556 .944
Count 2-1   20 7 3 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .800 1.150
Count 2-2   84 11 2 0 1 8 6 0 54 0 0 1 .131 .141 .190 .332
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 5 22 0 0 0 0 .000 .957 .000 .957
Count 3-1   11 5 2 0 0 7 9 34 0 0 0 1 .455 .870 .636 1.506
Full Count   58 13 2 0 1 7 14 32 27 0 0 0 .224 .500 .310 .810
Behind in Count   145 22 4 1 2 10 8 0 77 0 0 5 .152 .180 .234 .414
Ahead in Count   78 31 9 0 2 23 26 56 0 2 0 2 .397 .645 .590 1.235
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 4th   103 24 4 1 4 12 18 26 31 2 0 2 .233 .391 .408 .799
Batting 5th   226 51 10 0 3 32 29 40 89 1 0 6 .226 .355 .310 .665
Batting 6th   67 22 4 0 3 14 11 9 22 0 0 1 .328 .416 .522 .938
Batting 7th   44 15 5 1 3 11 11 12 14 0 0 0 .341 .482 .705 1.187
Batting 9th   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Notre Dame - COL 19 43 157 39 10 0 12 34 27 25 3 0 44 0 1 .248 .362 .541 .904 129 117 0.0
2024 Notre Dame - COL 20 46 156 29 9 2 4 16 24 31 1 2 54 1 1 .186 .321 .346 .667 71 68 0.0
2024 Wisconsin Rapids - A 20 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 89 91 0.0
2025 Wisconsin Rapids - A 21 26 49 13 5 0 1 13 6 9 0 0 13 1 0 .265 .379 .429 .808 130 138 0.0
2026 Wisconsin Rapids - A 22 130 445 114 24 2 13 70 70 88 10 3 158 12 5 .256 .388 .407 .795 117 124 0.0
Total MWL (24 & Under) 157 497 128 29 2 14 84 78 97 10 3 171 13 5 .258 .387 .408 .796 118 125
Total NCAA 89 313 68 19 2 16 50 51 56 4 2 98 1 2 .217 .341 .444 .785 99 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Wisconsin Rapids - A C 26 26 271 14 2 286 1 .997 226.1 11.33 -0.7 1.109 3 35 8 22.9
2026 Wisconsin Rapids - A 1B 7 4 26 1 3 27 0 1.000 43.0 5.65 +0.3 1.129
2026 Wisconsin Rapids - A 3B 89 89 43 121 9 181 17 .906 793.1 1.86 -17.2 .859
TOTAL C 26 26 271 14 2 286 1 .997 226.1 11.33 -0.7 1.109 3 35 8 22.9
TOTAL 1B 7 4 26 1 3 27 0 1.000 43.0 5.65 +0.3 1.129
TOTAL 3B 89 89 43 121 9 181 17 .906 793.1 1.86 -17.2 .859
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2022 Joined the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (8); Eye: - (11).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (9); Eye: - (10).
04/02/2024 Injured (hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/30/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/01/2024 Released by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
07/01/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 3, 304th overall pick) by the Madison Bombers.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (9); Eye: - (10).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (9); Eye: - (10).
05/18/2026 Wins the MWL (24 & Under) MSL Player of the Week Award.
07/18/2026 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
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