P Victor 'Salsa' Cruz #22
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/06/2034
OA: 35 POT: 35
P VICTOR 'SALSA' CRUZ #22 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 50 50 45 50
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 30 30
Curveball 75 75
Sinker 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Cruz is seen as a leader in the clubhouse and is an extremely hard worker. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/30/1998
Born in:Ciudad Guayana, BOL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2021 New York - SKY 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .333 3.66 0.0 999
2022 New York - SKY 23 30 30 10 11 0 4.40 159.2 178 89 78 17 68 110 0 0 1.54 .311 4.93 0.7 95
2023 New York - SKY 24 31 27 13 9 0 5.03 145.0 158 87 81 18 70 122 0 0 1.57 .325 5.19 0.5 86
2024 New York - SKY 25 30 30 7 9 0 4.68 148.0 142 86 77 15 66 113 0 0 1.41 .290 4.75 0.9 88
2025 New York - SKY 26 25 25 4 12 0 7.44 111.1 146 98 92 22 47 78 0 0 1.73 .332 6.01 -0.9 56
2026 New York - SKY 27 66 0 6 2 2 2.78 103.2 85 35 32 10 41 145 0 0 1.22 .318 3.14 1.6 149
2027 New York - SKY 28 61 0 5 2 3 4.08 92.2 87 43 42 7 33 113 0 0 1.29 .335 3.20 1.4 100
2028 New York - SKY 29 62 0 7 6 4 4.24 80.2 87 41 38 8 39 98 0 0 1.56 .371 4.21 0.5 102
2030 Memphis - SKY 31 56 0 1 3 4 4.36 76.1 68 41 37 8 29 65 0 0 1.27 .280 4.62 0.1 101
2033 Los Angeles - SKY 34 54 11 3 5 8 4.13 65.1 62 31 30 7 16 66 0 0 1.19 .309 3.78 0.6 94
Total SKY 416 123 56 59 21 4.64 983.2 1014 551 507 112 410 910 0 0 1.45 .317 4.55 5.4 90
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+
2018 New York A (GCL) - R 19 8 8 3 1 0 2.72 49.2 49 17 15 0 8 50 0 0 1.15 .338 2.63 1.5 143
2018 Pulaski - R+ 19 5 5 2 1 0 4.33 27.0 29 13 13 1 6 22 0 0 1.30 .346 3.40 0.5 88
2018 Total - R+ 19 13 13 5 2 0 3.29 76.2 78 30 28 1 14 72 0 0 1.20 .341 2.90 2.1 117
2019 Staten Island - A- 20 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 5 3 1 3 7 0 0 2.00 .364 6.29 -0.1 58
2019 Charleston - A 20 19 19 5 8 0 3.07 102.2 78 39 35 5 44 98 0 0 1.19 .265 3.93 0.8 115
2020 Tampa - A+ 21 4 4 2 0 0 2.42 22.1 17 7 6 1 11 23 0 0 1.25 .276 3.25 0.5 156
2020 Trenton - AA 21 24 24 5 12 0 6.71 115.1 134 91 86 14 65 77 0 0 1.73 .322 5.36 -0.7 56
2021 Scranton - AAA 22 29 27 9 9 0 4.12 137.2 132 66 63 12 44 125 1 0 1.28 .306 3.62 2.4 96
2025 Scranton - AAA 26 7 6 3 1 0 1.60 33.2 19 7 6 1 10 56 0 0 0.86 .295 1.29 1.7 239
2029 Omaha - AAA 30 29 29 9 12 0 5.22 174.0 184 107 101 28 56 221 1 0 1.38 .351 4.21 2.4 81
2030 Orlando - AAA 31 1 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 3 1 1 1 3 10 0 0 1.00 .222 3.75 0.1 257
2031 Orlando - AAA 32 4 4 0 1 0 2.54 28.1 20 10 8 1 8 35 0 0 0.99 .284 2.22 1.1 156
2032 Orlando - AAA 33 50 1 6 4 13 3.15 85.2 75 33 30 9 27 137 0 0 1.19 .367 2.55 2.2 118
Total AAA 120 68 27 27 13 4.04 465.1 433 224 209 52 148 584 2 0 1.25 .330 3.39 100.2
Total AA 24 24 5 12 0 6.71 115.1 134 91 86 14 65 77 0 0 1.73 .322 5.36 56.4
Total A+ 4 4 2 0 0 2.42 22.1 17 7 6 1 11 23 0 0 1.25 .276 3.25 155.9
Total A 19 19 5 8 0 3.07 102.2 78 39 35 5 44 98 0 0 1.19 .265 3.93 115.3
Total A- 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 5 3 1 3 7 0 0 2.00 .364 6.29 58.4
Total R+ 5 5 2 1 0 4.33 27.0 29 13 13 1 6 22 0 0 1.30 .346 3.40 88.1
Total R 8 8 3 1 0 2.72 49.2 49 17 15 0 8 50 0 0 1.15 .338 2.63 142.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2024 New York - SKY 25 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 0 1 5 0 0 1.33 .467 2.85 0.1 69
Total SKY 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 0 1 5 0 0 1.33 .467 2.85 68.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Pulaski - R+ P 5 5 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 +0.6 1.026
2018 New York A (GCL) - R P 8 8 2 5 0 8 1 .875 49.2 1.27 +0.2 1.038
2019 Charleston - A P 19 19 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 102.2 1.40 +0.2 1.041
2019 Staten Island - A- P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.041
2020 Trenton - AA P 24 24 8 6 0 18 4 .778 115.1 1.09 -1.1 .907
2020 Tampa - A+ P 4 4 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 22.1 1.61 -0.2 1.022
2021 New York - MLB P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.042
2021 Scranton - AAA P 29 27 3 9 1 14 2 .857 137.2 0.78 -0.2 .903
2022 New York - MLB P 30 30 7 12 0 22 3 .864 159.2 1.07 -0.8 .731
2023 New York - MLB P 31 27 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 145.0 0.93 +1.5 .974
2024 New York - MLB P 30 30 5 6 0 16 5 .688 148.0 0.67 -1.0 .898
2025 New York - MLB P 25 25 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 111.1 1.13 -1.2 1.071
2025 Scranton - AAA P 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 33.2 0.27 -0.2 .000
2026 New York - MLB P 66 0 6 5 0 12 1 .917 103.2 0.95 -1.2 .707
2027 New York - MLB P 61 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 92.2 0.68 -2.1 .707
2028 New York - MLB P 60 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 80.2 1.00 -0.2 1.015
2029 Omaha - AAA P 29 29 10 12 0 25 3 .880 174.0 1.14 +0.9 1.361
2030 Memphis - MLB P 53 0 2 11 0 14 1 .929 76.1 1.53 +0.5 1.046
2030 Orlando - AAA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.4 1.031
2031 Orlando - AAA P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 28.1 0.32 -0.3 1.051
2032 Orlando - AAA P 50 1 1 9 1 11 1 .909 85.2 1.05 -0.2 .848
2033 Los Angeles - MLB P 51 10 1 4 0 6 1 .833 65.1 0.69 -0.4 1.064
TOTAL P 589 251 65 135 2 223 23 .897 1770.0 1.02 -4.5 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
03/12/2015 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (55); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 20 (25).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (55); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 20 (25).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 25 (25).
03/04/2018 Injured (Fever), out for 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (30).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (45).
07/04/2021 Named the #91 prospect in the SKY
11/07/2021 Named the #99 prospect in the SKY
11/28/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/28/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/05/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $730,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/13/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/20/2026 Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days.
10/12/2026 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/18/2028 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/28/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/02/2029 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Storm Chasers organization.
11/28/2029 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/03/2030 Signed a minor league contract ($5,000 bonus) with the Memphis Blues organization.
11/28/2030 Became a free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
06/04/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
06/09/2031 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
08/20/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the Memphis Blues organization.
10/15/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Memphis Blues organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
06/22/2032 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/2032 Finished 3rd in 2032 AAA IL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/10/2032 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Memphis Blues organization.
12/30/2032 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 29, 29th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Memphis Blues.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
11/29/2033 Became a free agent.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2026 66 4
Year BB Rank
2022 68 3
2023 70 4
2024 66 7
Year WP Rank
2026 8 7
Year RA Rank
2026 66 4
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