P Fernando Cruz #63
Syracuse Mets (NYM) IL
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
07/31/2028
 OA: 20 POT: 20
BNN Index | IL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P FERNANDO CRUZ #63 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 0 2-2 2 5.14 70.0 68 11 23 70 1.30 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 45 40
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 40 40
Splitter 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/28/2028 STP Loss, 5-7 2.1 3 3 3 1 2 Loss
07/23/2028 @ CLM Loss, 3-4 3.0 2 1 1 1 2
07/18/2028 @ TOL Loss, 2-5 2.2 3 1 1 1 3
07/16/2028 @ TOL Win, 10-1 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
07/13/2028 LHV Win, 7-3 2.2 2 2 2 0 3
07/11/2028 @ GWI Win, 12-7 0.2 3 4 4 1 1
07/09/2028 @ GWI Loss, 5-9 2.0 6 4 4 2 1
07/06/2028 IND Loss, 3-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
06/30/2028 MEM Loss, 2-11 2.2 2 1 1 1 3
06/28/2028 OMA Win, 5-4 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Makes road trips fun.
Low: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/28/1990
Born in:Bayamón, BAY
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 157 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 0 2 2 2 5.14 70.0 68 40 40 11 23 70 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 4 33.3 36 13 12.73 8.74 9.00 2.96 4.38 1.30 95 0.4 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 133 34 7 0 7 24 10 29 2 2 5 .256 .327 .466 .793      
vs. RHB 132 34 5 0 4 16 13 41 2 0 3 .258 .333 .386 .720      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 1 0 11.57 2.1 3 3 3 0 1 2  
April 11 0 2 0 2 4.22 21.1 18 10 10 4 4 24  
May 8 0 0 1 0 6.39 12.2 13 9 9 2 6 14  
June 9 0 0 0 0 2.95 18.1 16 6 6 3 7 18  
July 8 0 0 1 0 7.64 17.2 21 15 15 2 6 14  
Last Year 43 0 4 5 16 3.81 59.0 54 25 25 11 27 70  
2 Years Ago 60 0 6 11 33 4.84 61.1 50 33 33 12 35 60  
Career 215 1 17 25 75 4.54 293.1 258 153 148 44 134 317  
Home 20 0 1 1 2 3.64 42.0 30 17 17 4 11 46  
Road 16 0 1 1 0 7.39 28.0 38 23 23 7 12 24  
Grass 36 0 2 2 2 5.14 70.0 68 40 40 11 23 70  
Day 8 0 0 1 1 9.24 12.2 18 13 13 2 6 9  
Night 28 0 2 1 1 4.24 57.1 50 27 27 9 17 61  
As Reliever / Substitution 36 0 2 2 2 5.14 70.0 68 40 40 11 23 70  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Cincinnati - MLB 32 14 2 0 1 0 1.23 14.2 9 3 2 1 9 21 0 0 1.23 .250 3.39 0.2 330
2025 New York - MLB 35 63 0 8 2 2 4.74 93.0 69 52 49 9 57 97 0 0 1.35 .259 4.63 -0.5 84
Total MLB 77 2 8 3 2 4.26 107.2 78 55 51 10 66 118 0 0 1.34 .258 4.46 -0.2 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2011 Kansas City (ACL) - R 21 17 0 2 3 1 7.99 23.2 30 27 21 1 15 17 0 0 1.90 .341 4.59 -0.1 50
2012 Bowling Green - R 22 20 0 4 3 3 6.88 35.1 49 30 27 2 17 38 0 0 1.87 .431 3.40 0.4 58
2015 Washington (DSL) - A+ 25 15 3 1 2 2 3.78 33.1 31 15 14 4 12 25 0 0 1.29 .278 4.43 0.1 106
2015 Tennessee - AA 25 16 1 2 1 1 5.46 31.1 31 25 19 4 20 31 0 0 1.63 .310 5.08 -0.2 74
2015 Iowa - AAA 25 1 1 0 1 0 22.50 4.0 10 10 10 3 2 2 0 0 3.00 .412 13.45 -0.3 18
2016 Total - 26 34 8 6 3 12 2.62 72.0 59 32 21 7 23 79 1 1 1.14 .277 3.19 1.4 100
2017 Total - 27 7 7 4 2 0 2.82 51.0 43 16 16 4 11 55 1 0 1.06 .300 2.83 1.5 100
2018 Total - 28 1 1 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 7 3 3 1 2 8 0 0 1.08 .286 3.56 0.2 100
2022 Louisville - AAA 32 51 0 4 4 23 2.89 56.0 39 22 18 4 19 66 0 0 1.04 .267 3.00 0.9 139
2023 Rochester - AAA 33 21 0 1 2 1 4.97 38.0 35 22 21 3 21 40 0 0 1.47 .330 3.76 0.6 96
2024 Baltimore (DSL) - R 34 3 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 4 1 1 0 5 9 0 0 1.08 .222 3.31 0.2 531
2024 Norfolk - AAA 34 3 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 7 9 0 0 1.80 .286 3.12 0.2 273
2026 Syracuse - AAA 36 60 0 6 11 33 4.84 61.1 50 33 33 12 35 60 0 0 1.39 .252 5.39 -0.5 96
2027 Syracuse - AAA 37 43 0 4 5 16 3.81 59.0 54 25 25 11 27 70 0 0 1.37 .303 4.68 0.3 123
2028 Syracuse - AAA 38 36 0 2 2 2 5.14 70.0 68 40 40 11 23 70 0 0 1.30 .303 4.38 0.4 89
Total IL 215 1 17 25 75 4.54 293.1 258 153 148 44 134 317 0 0 1.34 .292 4.41 99.8
Total SL 16 1 2 1 1 5.46 31.1 31 25 19 4 20 31 0 0 1.63 .310 5.08 73.9
Total SAL 15 3 1 2 2 3.78 33.1 31 15 14 4 12 25 0 0 1.29 .278 4.43 105.7
Total ACL 17 0 2 3 1 7.99 23.2 30 27 21 1 15 17 0 0 1.90 .341 4.59 50.1
Total PIO 20 0 4 3 3 6.88 35.1 49 30 27 2 17 38 0 0 1.87 .431 3.40 58.2
Total DSL 3 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 4 1 1 0 5 9 0 0 1.08 .222 3.31 531.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Cincinnati - MLB P 14 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 -0.2 .000
2025 New York - MLB P 63 0 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 93.0 1.16 +0.2 1.036
2028 Syracuse - AAA P 36 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 70.0 0.77 -0.0 .918
TOTAL P 113 2 6 13 2 19 0 1.000 177.2 0.96 -0.0 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2007 Selected by the Kansas City Royals in the sixth round of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft out of Puerto Rico Advancement College in Bayamon, P.R
02/01/2022 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as a free agent.
03/05/2023 Drafted in the 2023 inaugural draft (Round 60, Pick 10, 1898th overall pick) by the Washington Nationals.
07/14/2023 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
09/25/2023 Wins the 2023 International League Round 2 with the Rochester Red Wings!
12/03/2023 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/10/2024 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
04/28/2024 Was granted free agency by the Baltimore organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
02/12/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 with the New York Mets organization.
12/06/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
12/04/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/07/2027 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/06/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/13/2028 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
04/11/2028 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
06/15/2028 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
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