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Satchel Paige League
7-20-2042
Mike Cruz Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 43)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 211-214 Status Retired (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age 85 (OS 85) Date of Birth 03-14-1957
K 2788 Drafted Round 2, Pick 34
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 21 years
(27 games)
IP 3586.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1980 HOU
8
17
34
34
2
0
0
0
176.0
192 106 95 4 49
129
1.37
4.86
1981 HOU
9
12
35
35
0
0
0
0
187.0
213 112 101 0 75
127
1.54
4.86
1982 HOU
14
11
34
34
0
0
0
0
217.0
200 91 79 1 51
149
1.16
3.28
1983 HOU
14
10
35
35
0
0
0
0
227.2
197 97 88 1 74
194
1.19
3.48
1984 HOU
13
13
34
34
0
0
0
0
215.1
209 105 92 0 63
180
1.26
3.85
1985 HOU
9
12
31
31
0
0
0
0
176.2
182 100 83 4 58
137
1.36
4.23
1986 HOU
15
5
32
32
0
0
0
0
192.0
186 76 70 0 52
131
1.24
3.28
1987 HOU
16
5
31
31
2
1
0
0
168.1
136 65 63 3 54
148
1.13
3.37
1988 HOU
2
2
57
4
0
0
9
2
84.2
86 40 38 0 24
69
1.30
4.04
1989 HOU
13
8
32
32
0
0
0
0
191.1
161 73 64 1 72
152
1.22
3.01
1990 HOU
20
6
37
37
2
0
0
0
250.2
209 82 72 0 74
202
1.13
2.59
1991 HOU
16
9
36
36
0
0
0
0
228.0
185 78 72 1 62
212
1.08
2.84
1992 HOU
21
4
36
36
2
0
0
0
213.2
176 71 67 5 57
169
1.09
2.82
1993 HOU
17
7
37
37
1
0
0
0
221.2
189 86 75 1 68
184
1.16
3.05
1994 HOU
9
8
31
31
0
0
0
0
144.0
144 71 68 0 48
102
1.33
4.25
1995 HOU
5
18
33
33
0
0
0
0
155.2
200 112 96 3 57
122
1.65
5.55
1996 HOU
1
15
62
10
0
0
4
3
126.2
138 82 70 1 57
84
1.54
4.97
1997 HOU
0
13
23
23
0
0
0
0
111.1
143 97 90 5 45
87
1.69
7.28
1998 HOU
7
16
35
35
0
0
0
0
161.1
205 120 102 2 62
125
1.65
5.69
1999 HOU
2
14
24
24
0
0
0
0
81.2
89 59 52 1 38
49
1.56
5.73
2000 HOU
0
9
28
28
0
0
0
0
56.0
75 38 36 3 18
36
1.66
5.79
2042
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
211
214
737
632
9
1
13
5
3586.2
3515 1761 1573 36 1158
2788
1.30
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Mike Cruz has retired from the Houston Outlaws
1996-05-20Mike Cruz of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1988-04-15Mike Cruz of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-04-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted George Girardi to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Keith Thompson for assignment. The Houston Outlaws have designated Fred Irwin for assignment.