Jose Cruz

Jose Cruz

Jose Cruz

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left  •  Throws: Left
Born: August 8, 1947 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico pr
High School: Arroyo HS (Arroyo, Puerto Rico)
Debut: September 19, 1970 (Age 23-042d, 13,084th in major league history)    vs. PHI 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season
Full Name: José Cruz
Nicknames: Cheo
Relatives: Brother of Héctor Cruz, Tommy Cruz; Father of José Cruz

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