#19 Tauro "El Demonio" Cruzados, Reliever, 35 yrs, Houston Astros
Monday, 10/28/2005 |
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| Tauro Cruzados
El Demonio
2/22/1970
35
Dominican Republic
6"4
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Reliever
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2005
11 Year(s), 32 Days (1924 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Versus RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Talent | 10 | 9 | 6 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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5
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4
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 26.0 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 19 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 26.0 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 19 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 1 | 0 | 1.$ | 18 | 13 | 17.0 | 13.8 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | .0 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 9.14 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .476 | .737 | 1.213 |
| vs. RHB | 95 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .379 | .611 | .989 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.82 | 12.2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
| Road | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.78 | 13.1 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| June | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| July | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20.65 | 5.2 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Sept./Oct. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 8.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1994 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.97 | 30.1 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 | .216 | SLN |
| 1995 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2.86 | 226.1 | 182 | 77 | 72 | 16 | 40 | 214 | 2 | 1 | 0.98 | .271 | SLN |
| 1996 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2.71 | 232.2 | 193 | 75 | 70 | 15 | 44 | 210 | 3 | 2 | 1.02 | .276 | SLN,NL |
| 1997 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2.53 | 231.2 | 190 | 75 | 65 | 17 | 33 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 0.96 | .284 | SLN,NL |
| 1998 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3.49 | 206.1 | 174 | 82 | 80 | 35 | 45 | 192 | 3 | 2 | 1.06 | .257 | SLN |
| 1999 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3.35 | 222.2 | 189 | 87 | 83 | 25 | 39 | 192 | 2 | 0 | 1.02 | .265 | SLN |
| 2000 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3.19 | 186.0 | 152 | 72 | 66 | 20 | 47 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 1.07 | .269 | SLN,NL |
| 2001 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4.27 | 175.0 | 158 | 85 | 83 | 27 | 52 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | .271 | SLN |
| 2002 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3.97 | 190.1 | 183 | 89 | 84 | 20 | 48 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | .296 | SLN HOU |
| 2003 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.15 | 111.1 | 103 | 46 | 39 | 15 | 30 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1.19 | .256 | HOU |
| 2004 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6.48 | 75.0 | 80 | 58 | 54 | 15 | 36 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .278 | HOU |
| 2005 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 26.0 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 | .360 | HOU |
| Total | 343 | 279 | 121 | 72 | 1 | 3.43 | 1913.2 | 1667 | 782 | 730 | 218 | 428 | 1682 | 13 | 6 | 1.09 | .273 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1992, A | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.69 | 64.0 | 52 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 | .277 |
| 1992, AA | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.04 | 42.1 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | .317 |
| 1994, AA | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.95 | 55.0 | 45 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .270 |
| 1994, AAA | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4.02 | 112.0 | 105 | 53 | 50 | 21 | 25 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | .302 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1996 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | 46.1 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 22.0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 | 27.0 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.75 | 36.0 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.47 | 131.1 | 111 | 40 | 36 | 15 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1994 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | SLN |
| 1995 | 33 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 2 | .197 | .230 | .211 | .441 | SLN |
| 1996 | 34 | 74 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 1 | .216 | .256 | .243 | .500 | SLN,NL |
| 1997 | 35 | 73 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .233 | .263 | .247 | .510 | SLN,NL |
| 1998 | 31 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .095 | .123 | .095 | .218 | SLN |
| 1999 | 32 | 74 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2 | .203 | .221 | .230 | .451 | SLN |
| 2000 | 28 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .226 | .250 | .258 | .508 | SLN,NL |
| 2001 | 28 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .145 | .190 | .164 | .353 | SLN |
| 2002 | 30 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .228 | .279 | .281 | .559 | SLN HOU |
| 2003 | 18 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .300 | .200 | .500 | HOU |
| 2004 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | HOU |
| 2005 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | HOU |
| Total | 343 | 586 | 115 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 52 | 27 | 217 | 18 | 15 | .196 | .233 | .217 | .449 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 1.73 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1958...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/4/1959, off Rick Hautala (BRO)...
Earned first career win on 9/14/1959...
Released by Cincinnati on 6/1/1971...
Released by Oakland on 7/1/1974...
Drafted in 1st round, 22nd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1976...
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 3/4/1976 (Going to CHA: 3B Boyd Crowder, P Sacramento Diaz, P Curtis Havelock, P Carl O'Donnell. Going to NYA: P Rolando Pastor, SS Seaborn Joiner, P M
ike Hardwick)...
Had first career hit on 8/16/1976, off George Campbell (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/1/1976, off Saburo Sakai (CLE)...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Los Angeles on 5/1/1978 (Going to LAD: 3B Boyd Crowder, P Matt Donovan, C Henry Vanderhook, 2B Sam Vimes. Going to CHA: P George Whinna, 3B Ben Henderson)...
Released by Los Angeles on 8/1/1980...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 4/10/1982...
Won WORLD SERIES with Minnesota in 1982...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 6/10/1983...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1984, hitting .333 with 10 HR, 28 RBI...
Traded from Minnesota to Baltimore on 3/3/1985 (Going to MIN: P Heathcliff Huxtable, C Dave Rizzoli, P Luis Fabregas, 3B Corey Graham. Going to BAL: SS Boyd Crowder)...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 8/5/1986...
Drafted in 3rd round, 64th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1992...
Injured on 3/28/1993 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
Had first career hit on 9/20/1994, off Joe L'Enfant (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 9/20/1994...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1997, going 5-0, 1.24...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/9/1998 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/13/2000 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 6/15/2001 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/2002, off Galileo Escalante (LAD)...
Traded from St. Louis to Houston on 7/31/2002 (Going to SLN: 1B Joey Cusamano, CF Miguel Furcal. Going to HOU: P Tauro Cruzados)...
Injured on 4/24/2003 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/21/2003 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won WORLD SERIES with Houston in 2003...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1995 - 2.86 - 10th
1996 - 2.71 - 5th
1997 - 2.53 - 4th
| WHIP
1995 - 0.98 - 5th
1996 - 1.02 - 7th
1997 - 0.96 - 6th
1999 - 1.02 - 7th
2000 - 1.07 - 4th
| Wins
1996 - 19 - 2nd
1997 - 17 - 10th
| K's
1995 - 214 - 7th
1996 - 210 - 5th
1997 - 234 - 4th
| SHO
1996 - 2 - 4th
1998 - 2 - 9th
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