1B Mario Cruz #59
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2026
1B MARIO CRUZ #59 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
77 287 72 18 2 12 38 31 49 .251 .329 .453 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 5 6 6
Gap 6 5 7 6
Power 7 5 7 7
Eye 4 3 4 4
Avoid K's 5 5 6 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 5
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: 1 2 1
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 8 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2026 RC Win, 4-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/29/2026 @ RC Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/24/2026 CHG Win, 4-3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/23/2026 CHG Win, 9-5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2026 CHG Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/20/2026 PORT Win, 5-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/19/2026 PORT Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2026 @ CHH Win, 8-7 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2026 CHH Win, 8-3 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
09/14/2026 NA Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:04/18/2000
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 77 287 72 18 2 12 38 53 31 49 .251 .329 .453 .782 .344 .202 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 325 4 4 0 13 0 3 130 32 0 0 0.0 40.4 4.72 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   52 7 1 0 1 7 7 4 9 2 0 1 .135 .203 .212 .415
Versus Right   235 65 17 2 11 31 46 27 40 1 0 3 .277 .357 .506 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   71 17 5 1 1 5 12 11 10 2 0 1 .239 .341 .380 .721
June   59 16 3 0 5 13 11 5 13 1 0 1 .271 .333 .576 .910
July   69 16 4 0 2 7 11 8 12 0 0 0 .232 .312 .377 .688
August   41 12 3 1 3 10 7 4 4 0 0 1 .293 .370 .634 1.004
September   47 11 3 0 1 3 12 3 10 0 0 1 .234 .294 .362 .656
Spring Training   35 8 3 0 1 2 2 0 6 0 0 1 .229 .250 .400 .650
Postseason   31 7 4 0 1 2 2 1 12 0 0 0 .226 .250 .452 .702
Last Year   249 70 18 0 15 36 36 15 51 3 0 2 .281 .323 .534 .858
Career   554 149 37 2 27 75 91 47 103 6 0 6 .269 .330 .489 .819
Home   150 28 5 1 6 19 27 22 28 0 0 2 .187 .299 .353 .652
Road   137 44 13 1 6 19 26 9 21 3 0 2 .321 .364 .562 .926
Grass   125 42 11 1 6 19 25 7 20 3 0 1 .336 .368 .584 .952
Turf   162 30 7 1 6 19 28 24 29 0 0 3 .185 .302 .352 .653
Day   95 30 8 0 5 18 25 12 17 1 0 1 .316 .394 .558 .952
Night   192 42 10 2 7 20 28 19 32 2 0 3 .219 .296 .401 .697
As Starter   285 71 18 2 12 37 52 31 48 3 0 4 .249 .328 .453 .781
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   65 11 4 1 2 7 11 10 11 0 0 2 .169 .299 .354 .653
Inning 1-3   91 22 6 0 4 11 11 8 18 0 0 0 .242 .303 .440 .743
Inning 4-6   105 30 5 1 5 17 21 8 15 2 0 2 .286 .342 .495 .837
Inning 7-9   82 20 7 1 3 10 21 14 13 1 0 2 .244 .364 .463 .827
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
0 Outs   103 27 5 1 6 12 24 11 16 2 0 1 .262 .333 .505 .838
1 Outs   90 19 1 0 3 11 17 10 17 1 0 2 .211 .301 .322 .623
2 Outs   94 26 12 1 3 15 12 10 16 0 0 1 .277 .352 .521 .874
Scoring Position   64 14 3 0 3 22 10 9 14 3 0 1 .219 .312 .406 .718
Bases Empty   151 37 7 0 7 7 31 17 25 0 0 2 .245 .329 .430 .760
Runner on 1st   72 21 8 2 2 9 12 5 10 0 0 1 .292 .346 .542 .888
Runner on 2nd   20 6 2 0 1 5 3 5 3 0 0 1 .300 .462 .550 1.012
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 6 1 0 1 7 2 1 6 0 0 0 .222 .250 .370 .620
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .500 .722
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 6 2 2 2 3 0 0 .200 .300 .200 .500
Two Strikes   124 15 3 0 3 9 14 9 49 2 0 1 .121 .184 .218 .402
First Pitch   48 17 5 1 4 13 9 0 0 1 0 1 .354 .360 .750 1.110
Count 0-1   18 7 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 .389 .421 .556 .977
Count 0-2   21 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 11 0 0 1 .048 .091 .190 .281
Count 1-0   33 10 2 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .303 .424 .727
Count 1-1   25 7 1 0 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .280 .680 .960
Count 1-2   34 5 0 0 1 1 4 0 14 0 0 0 .147 .147 .235 .382
Count 2-0   14 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 2-1   15 9 3 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 .600 .625 1.000 1.625
Count 2-2   41 5 2 0 1 5 2 0 12 1 0 0 .122 .119 .244 .363
Count 3-0   4 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .714 .000 .714
Count 3-1   6 3 1 0 0 1 6 12 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 .667 1.500
Full Count   28 4 1 0 0 2 6 9 12 1 0 0 .143 .342 .179 .521
Behind in Count   73 13 3 0 2 3 11 0 25 0 0 2 .178 .200 .301 .501
Ahead in Count   72 26 6 1 2 8 20 22 0 0 0 1 .361 .516 .556 1.071
Batting Leadoff   11 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Batting 2nd   29 7 2 1 1 4 4 1 4 2 0 0 .241 .250 .483 .733
Batting 3rd   20 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 5 0 0 1 .050 .208 .050 .258
Batting 4th   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 5th   20 6 2 0 1 3 5 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .333 .550 .883
Batting 6th   115 28 6 0 5 14 20 14 21 1 0 1 .243 .328 .426 .754
Batting 7th   55 17 4 0 3 9 16 7 10 0 0 1 .309 .397 .545 .942
Batting 8th   33 9 2 1 2 6 4 4 4 0 0 1 .273 .368 .576 .944
Low Leverage   121 36 11 0 6 11 28 15 20 1 0 1 .298 .377 .537 .914
Medium Leverage   107 26 5 1 3 12 16 7 16 1 0 2 .243 .299 .393 .692
High Leverage   58 10 2 1 3 15 9 8 12 1 0 1 .172 .279 .397 .676
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
2023 Detroit - 3L 23 5 18 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .389 .421 .444 .865 146 149 0.1
2025 Montana - 3L 25 62 249 70 18 0 15 36 36 15 2 3 51 0 0 .281 .323 .534 .858 145 142 2.0
2026 Montana - 3L 26 77 287 72 18 2 12 38 53 31 4 3 49 0 0 .251 .329 .453 .782 120 116 1.1
Total USSL 9 36 13 5 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 7 0 0 .361 .439 .500 .939 187 197 0.7
Total M3L 54 179 53 14 0 6 32 25 19 4 3 46 1 1 .296 .371 .475 .846 159 157 1.7
Total 3L 144 554 149 37 2 27 75 91 47 6 6 103 0 1 .269 .330 .489 .819 132 128 3.2
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
2020 Yellowknife - A 20 54 179 53 14 0 6 32 25 19 4 3 46 1 1 .296 .371 .475 .846 159 157 0.0
2020 Grand Forks - A 20 9 36 13 5 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 7 0 0 .361 .439 .500 .939 187 197 0.0
2020 Total - A 20 63 215 66 19 0 6 39 28 23 5 3 53 1 1 .307 .382 .479 .861 0 0 0.0
2020 Billings - AA 20 27 88 22 2 0 1 8 9 15 1 1 20 2 0 .250 .362 .307 .669 89 90 0.0
2021 Sacramento - AA 21 68 250 65 14 1 4 21 31 25 1 2 51 2 1 .260 .327 .372 .699 96 93 0.0
2021 Billings - AA 21 33 117 39 10 0 2 14 18 20 1 0 29 4 0 .333 .435 .470 .905 155 147 0.0
2021 Total - AA 21 101 367 104 24 1 6 35 49 45 2 2 80 6 1 .283 .363 .403 .766 0 0 0.0
2022 Little Caesars - AA 22 69 277 78 16 1 11 51 36 21 9 1 68 2 1 .282 .351 .466 .816 132 131 0.0
2023 Pure Michigan - AAA 23 81 307 72 13 0 8 37 36 31 9 2 83 3 0 .235 .321 .355 .676 86 84 0.0
2024 Pure Michigan - AAA 24 81 317 97 10 1 14 54 52 29 4 4 65 0 1 .306 .367 .476 .844 127 126 0.0
2025 Pure Michigan - AAA 25 31 115 32 6 1 6 21 17 10 1 1 21 1 0 .278 .339 .504 .843 130 122 0.0
Total 3AAA 81 307 72 13 0 8 37 36 31 9 2 83 3 0 .235 .321 .355 .676 86 84
Total SAAA 112 432 129 16 2 20 75 69 39 5 5 86 1 1 .299 .360 .484 .843 128 125
Total 3AA 60 205 61 12 0 3 22 27 35 2 1 49 6 0 .298 .403 .400 .803 127 123
Total SAA 69 277 78 16 1 11 51 36 21 9 1 68 2 1 .282 .351 .466 .816 132 131
Total PAA 68 250 65 14 1 4 21 31 25 1 2 51 2 1 .260 .327 .372 .699 96 93
Total 3A 9 36 13 5 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 7 0 0 .361 .439 .500 .939 187 197
Total SA 54 179 53 14 0 6 32 25 19 4 3 46 1 1 .296 .371 .475 .846 159 157
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Detroit - SL 23 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0 0 0.0
2023 Detroit - PL 23 2 7 4 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .714 1.339 0 0 0.0
2023 Total - PL 23 3 11 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136 0 0 0.0
2025 Montana - 3L 25 4 18 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 0 0 0.0
2026 Montana - 3L 26 8 31 7 4 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 12 0 0 .226 .250 .452 .702 0 0 0.0
2026 Montana - SL 26 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971 0 0 0.0
2026 Montana - PL 26 3 10 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 .300 .417 .400 .817 0 0 0.0
2026 Total - PL 26 13 46 12 5 0 1 3 6 5 0 0 16 1 0 .261 .333 .435 .768 0 0 0.0
Total PL 5 17 7 2 0 0 5 4 3 0 0 3 1 0 .412 .500 .529 1.029 198 203
Total SL 3 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899 167 173
Total 3L 12 49 11 4 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 20 0 0 .224 .240 .367 .607 71 67
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Billings - AA 1B 27 27 236 10 30 246 0 1.000 232.1 9.53 +1.7 1.124
2020 Grand Forks - A 1B 9 9 86 2 14 88 0 1.000 79.0 10.03 +1.2 1.253
2020 Yellowknife - A 1B 50 46 385 14 41 403 4 .990 412.1 8.71 +0.3 1.006
2021 Billings - AA 1B 33 33 273 18 27 293 2 .993 294.2 8.89 +1.9 1.085
2021 Sacramento - AA 1B 64 64 569 20 49 595 6 .990 552.0 9.60 +1.3 1.033
2022 Little Caesars - AA 1B 69 69 645 37 54 684 2 .997 611.1 10.04 +2.2 1.055
2023 Detroit - ML 1B 5 5 56 2 6 58 0 1.000 51.0 10.24 +0.3 1.116
2023 Pure Michigan - AAA 1B 81 81 741 50 68 798 7 .991 709.0 10.04 +5.2 1.096
2024 Pure Michigan - AAA 1B 80 80 707 40 69 747 0 1.000 686.2 9.79 +7.7 1.178
2025 Montana - ML 1B 56 56 539 34 49 579 6 .990 514.0 10.03 +1.9 1.045
2025 Pure Michigan - AAA 1B 29 28 235 13 26 251 3 .988 248.1 8.99 +0.2 1.003
2025 Montana - ML RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Montana - ML 1B 35 34 336 20 35 358 2 .994 317.2 10.09 +1.5 1.059
TOTAL 1B 538 532 4808 260 468 5100 32 .994 4708.1 9.69 +25.5 1.080
TOTAL RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2017 Entered the United States Silver League as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
01/09/2017 Signed a minor league contract ($850,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Montreal Rivermen organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (7); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 1 (7).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 1 (4).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
07/27/2020 Was traded by the Richardson City Thundercats to the Montana Pandas, along with CF Ángel Rivera, SS Ulbert Sutkamp, RP Tomás Galván, LF Alfonso Núńez, in exchange for CF Gabriel Pérez, SS Andrew Weeks, LF Tae-sang Han, RF Carlos Álvarez.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/30/2021 Was traded by the Montana Pandas to the California Oceanliners, along with 2B Nathan Clay, LF Valentín Guzmán, RF Dani Trejo, SP Javier Dávila, in exchange for C Juan Sánchez, 2B Soseki Matsunaga, 1B Brad Perry, C Ingo van Ham, LF George Valentine.
07/30/2021 Was traded by the California Oceanliners to the Montana Pandas in exchange for RP Hwen-thiang Qin.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2022 Was traded by the Montana Pandas to the Atlanta Smoke, along with SP Pablo De La Torre, in exchange for CF Francisco Ornelas.
01/01/2022 Was traded by the Atlanta Smoke to the California Oceanliners, along with 1B Mike Silver, 2B Nathan Horton, in exchange for SS Nathan Clay, 1B Jesús Martínez.
05/21/2022 Injured (fractured thumb), out for 5 weeks.
06/17/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
09/12/2022 Wins the SAA SAA Player of the Week Award.
12/31/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/24/2023 Injured (patellar tendinitis), out for one week.
05/27/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
10/04/2023 Wins the 2023 3AAA 3AAA Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
12/31/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/09/2024 Injured (intercostal strain), out for 6 days.
06/05/2024 Injured (oblique strain), out for 3 weeks.
08/01/2024 Wins the SAAA SAAA Batter of the Month Award.
09/15/2024 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days.
10/04/2024 Wins the 2024 SAAA SAAA Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
05/01/2025 Named the #64 prospect in the SL
06/12/2025 Was traded by the Detroit Renaissance to the Montana Pandas, along with RF Andrés Chávez, SP Lorenzo Sánchez, RP Kyle Lewis, $3,000,000, in exchange for RF Dani Trejo, SP Ordono Lima, RP Javier Castillo, RP Esteban Ruíz.
08/01/2025 Wins the 3L 3L Rookie of the Month Award.
08/02/2025 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/01/2025 Wins the 3L 3L Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
09/26/2026 Wins the 2026 Third League Championship with the Montana Pandas.
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