Friday, May 20, 2016

Jose Cruz timeline

Born: August 8, 1947
1966: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals
1966-70: Minor Leagues
Debut: September 19, 1970 (Cards)
1974: Purchased by Houston Astros
1980: Astros win NL West
1981: Astros win NL West
1983: .318, 14 HR, 92 RBI, 85 Runs, 189 Hits, 30 SB, .848 OPS, 275 TB
1984: .312, 12 HR, 95 RBI, 96 Runs, 187 Hits, 13 Triples, 22 SB, 73 walks-68 Strikeouts, .842 OPS, 10 SF, 277 TB
1986: Astros win NL West
1988: Signed by New York Yankees
1988: Last career home run was a pinch hit grand slam
1992: Astros retired #25
1994: Dropped off Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot (0.4% of vote)
2003: Texas Baseball Hall of Fame

Accomplishments
2x All Star
2x Silver Slugger
July 1984 Player of the Month
3x Player of the Week
.284
165 HR
1077 RBI
1036 Runs
2251 Hits
.774 OPS
3325 TB
30+ Doubles: 4x
10+ Triples: 2x
20+ SB: 8x
30+ SB: 5x
44 SB (1977)
.300: 6x
Led league in Hits (189): 1983
Led league in SF: 2x
Postseason: .279, 0 HR, 6 RBI, .725 OPS (3 Series)

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