For the 7,644 at-bats in his MLB career, Cruz has earned a batting average of .273 with 2,088 base knocks. His on-base rate is .342 and he has a career OPS of .853. He has accounted for 1,099 runs and has 1,348 runs batted in. Cruz has tallied a walk 744 times while fanning on 1,962 attempts. He has gone deep 469 times, in addition to having 3,904 total bases and a .511 slugging percentage.
Cruz has 35 base hits in 143 at-bats for an average of .245. He has taken a base 6 times and has earned an OBP of .283. For the season, Cruz has scored 9 runs, amassed 23 runs batted in and has earned 5 home runs. He is sitting with an OPS of 0.681 in addition to a slugging % of .399. He has gone down on strikes 46 times while earning 57 total bases.
| Year | Team | BA | HR | H | BB | R | RBI | OBP | PA | AB | OPS | OPS+ | 2B | 3B | G | SLG | SB | CS | TB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | .273 | 469 | 2,088 | 744 | 1,099 | 1,348 | .342 | 8,548 | 7,644 | .853 | N/A | 377 | 16 | 2,104 | .511 | 85 | 32 | 3,904 | 1,962 | |
| 2023 | SDP | .245 | 5 | 35 | 6 | 9 | 23 | .283 | 152 | 143 | .681 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 49 | .399 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 46 |
| 2022 | WSN | .234 | 10 | 105 | 49 | 50 | 64 | .313 | 507 | 448 | .651 | 90 | 16 | 0 | 124 | .337 | 4 | 0 | 151 | 119 |
| 2021 | TOT | .265 | 32 | 136 | 51 | 79 | 86 | .334 | 584 | 513 | .832 | 130 | 21 | 1 | 140 | .497 | 3 | 0 | 255 | 126 |
| 2021 | MIN | .294 | 19 | 87 | 35 | 44 | 50 | .370 | 346 | 296 | .907 | 148 | 13 | 1 | 85 | .537 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 63 |
| 2021 | TBR | .226 | 13 | 49 | 16 | 35 | 36 | .283 | 238 | 217 | .725 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 55 | .442 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 63 |
| 2020 | MIN | .303 | 16 | 56 | 25 | 33 | 33 | .397 | 214 | 185 | .992 | 171 | 6 | 0 | 53 | .595 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 58 |
| 2019 | MIN | .311 | 41 | 141 | 56 | 81 | 108 | .392 | 521 | 454 | 1.031 | 168 | 26 | 0 | 120 | .639 | 0 | 1 | 290 | 131 |
| 2018 | SEA | .256 | 37 | 133 | 55 | 70 | 97 | .342 | 591 | 519 | .850 | 135 | 18 | 1 | 144 | .509 | 1 | 0 | 264 | 122 |
| 2017 | SEA | .288 | 39 | 160 | 70 | 91 | 119 | .375 | 645 | 556 | .924 | 149 | 28 | 0 | 155 | .549 | 1 | 1 | 305 | 140 |
| 2016 | SEA | .287 | 43 | 169 | 62 | 96 | 105 | .360 | 667 | 589 | .915 | 147 | 27 | 1 | 155 | .555 | 2 | 0 | 327 | 159 |
| 2015 | SEA | .302 | 44 | 178 | 59 | 90 | 93 | .369 | 655 | 590 | .936 | 159 | 22 | 1 | 152 | .566 | 3 | 2 | 334 | 164 |
| 2014 | BAL | .271 | 40 | 166 | 55 | 87 | 108 | .333 | 678 | 613 | .859 | 137 | 32 | 2 | 159 | .525 | 4 | 5 | 322 | 140 |
| 2013 | TEX | .266 | 27 | 110 | 35 | 49 | 76 | .327 | 456 | 413 | .833 | 124 | 18 | 0 | 109 | .506 | 5 | 1 | 209 | 109 |
| 2012 | TEX | .260 | 24 | 152 | 48 | 86 | 90 | .319 | 642 | 585 | .779 | 104 | 45 | 0 | 159 | .460 | 8 | 4 | 269 | 140 |
| 2011 | TEX | .263 | 29 | 125 | 33 | 64 | 87 | .312 | 513 | 475 | .821 | 113 | 28 | 1 | 124 | .509 | 9 | 5 | 242 | 116 |
| 2010 | TEX | .318 | 22 | 127 | 38 | 60 | 78 | .374 | 445 | 399 | .950 | 146 | 31 | 3 | 108 | .576 | 17 | 4 | 230 | 81 |
| 2009 | TEX | .260 | 33 | 120 | 49 | 75 | 76 | .332 | 515 | 462 | .856 | 117 | 21 | 1 | 128 | .524 | 20 | 4 | 242 | 118 |
| 2008 | TEX | .330 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 26 | .421 | 133 | 115 | 1.030 | 169 | 9 | 1 | 31 | .609 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 28 |
| 2007 | TEX | .235 | 9 | 72 | 21 | 35 | 34 | .287 | 333 | 307 | .671 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 96 | .384 | 2 | 4 | 118 | 87 |
| 2006 | TEX | .223 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 22 | .261 | 138 | 130 | .645 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 41 | .385 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 32 |
| 2005 | MIL | .200 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .429 | 7 | 5 | .829 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2023 Stats for Nelson Cruz
2023 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 49 | 410th |
| Plate Appearances | 152 | 401st |
| At-Bats | 143 | 397th |
| Runs Scored | 9 | 474th |
| Hits | 35 | 381st |
| Doubles | 5 | 413th |
| Triples | 1 | 263rd |
| Home Runs | 5 | 343rd |
| Runs Batted In | 23 | 352nd |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 394th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 447th |
| Walks | 6 | 475th |
| Strikeouts | 46 | 361st |
| Batting Average | .245 | 283rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .283 | 444th |
| Slugging Percentage | .399 | 280th |
| OPS | .681 | 340th |
| OPS+ | 88 | 322nd |
| Total Bases | 57 | 382nd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 2 | 409th |
| Hit By Pitch | 2 | 332nd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 445th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1 | 375th |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 187th |
2022 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 124 | 158th |
| Plate Appearances | 507 | 128th |
| At-Bats | 448 | 132nd |
| Runs Scored | 50 | 169th |
| Hits | 105 | 147th |
| Doubles | 16 | 221st |
| Triples | 0 | 391st |
| Home Runs | 10 | 207th |
| Runs Batted In | 64 | 88th |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | 193rd |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 409th |
| Walks | 49 | 91st |
| Strikeouts | 119 | 88th |
| Batting Average | .234 | 374th |
| On-Base Percentage | .313 | 294th |
| Slugging Percentage | .337 | 470th |
| OPS | .651 | 412th |
| OPS+ | 90 | 363rd |
| Total Bases | 151 | 182nd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 16 | 24th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 195th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 330th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 3 | 163rd |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 128th |
2021 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 140 | 100th |
| Plate Appearances | 584 | 74th |
| At-Bats | 513 | 74th |
| Runs Scored | 79 | 67th |
| Hits | 136 | 73rd |
| Doubles | 21 | 144th |
| Triples | 1 | 235th |
| Home Runs | 32 | 28th |
| Runs Batted In | 86 | 47th |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 226th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 598th |
| Walks | 51 | 89th |
| Strikeouts | 126 | 71st |
| Batting Average | .265 | 226th |
| On-Base Percentage | .334 | 242nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .497 | 118th |
| OPS | .832 | 135th |
| OPS+ | 130 | 116th |
| Total Bases | 255 | 48th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 14 | 36th |
| Hit By Pitch | 7 | 89th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 634th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 9 | 9th |
| Intentional Walks | 10 | 6th |
2021 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 85 | 304th |
| Plate Appearances | 346 | 244th |
| At-Bats | 296 | 251st |
| Runs Scored | 44 | 216th |
| Hits | 87 | 199th |
| Doubles | 13 | 266th |
| Triples | 1 | 236th |
| Home Runs | 19 | 110th |
| Runs Batted In | 50 | 165th |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 227th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 599th |
| Walks | 35 | 178th |
| Strikeouts | 63 | 305th |
| Batting Average | .294 | 105th |
| On-Base Percentage | .370 | 111th |
| Slugging Percentage | .537 | 60th |
| OPS | .907 | 67th |
| OPS+ | 148 | 55th |
| Total Bases | 159 | 180th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 10 | 108th |
| Hit By Pitch | 5 | 156th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 635th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 7 | 21st |
| Intentional Walks | 6 | 18th |
2021 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 55 | 484th |
| Plate Appearances | 238 | 353rd |
| At-Bats | 217 | 345th |
| Runs Scored | 35 | 273rd |
| Hits | 49 | 358th |
| Doubles | 8 | 386th |
| Triples | 0 | 626th |
| Home Runs | 13 | 176th |
| Runs Batted In | 36 | 264th |
| Stolen Bases | 0 | 696th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 600th |
| Walks | 16 | 387th |
| Strikeouts | 63 | 306th |
| Batting Average | .226 | 490th |
| On-Base Percentage | .283 | 580th |
| Slugging Percentage | .442 | 223rd |
| OPS | .725 | 342nd |
| OPS+ | 103 | 286th |
| Total Bases | 96 | 310th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 4 | 313th |
| Hit By Pitch | 2 | 345th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 636th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 2 | 203rd |
| Intentional Walks | 4 | 40th |
2020 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 53 | 103rd |
| Plate Appearances | 214 | 95th |
| At-Bats | 185 | 109th |
| Runs Scored | 33 | 49th |
| Hits | 56 | 43rd |
| Doubles | 6 | 191st |
| Triples | 0 | 275th |
| Home Runs | 16 | 10th |
| Runs Batted In | 33 | 44th |
| Stolen Bases | 0 | 382nd |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 292nd |
| Walks | 25 | 46th |
| Strikeouts | 58 | 40th |
| Batting Average | .303 | 73rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .397 | 53rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .595 | 31st |
| OPS | .992 | 24th |
| OPS+ | 171 | 20th |
| Total Bases | 110 | 20th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 8 | 8th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 49th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 217th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 352nd |
| Intentional Walks | 5 | 4th |
2019 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 120 | 182nd |
| Plate Appearances | 521 | 121st |
| At-Bats | 454 | 133rd |
| Runs Scored | 81 | 73rd |
| Hits | 141 | 78th |
| Doubles | 26 | 104th |
| Triples | 0 | 607th |
| Home Runs | 41 | 10th |
| Runs Batted In | 108 | 16th |
| Stolen Bases | 0 | 650th |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | 230th |
| Walks | 56 | 62nd |
| Strikeouts | 131 | 64th |
| Batting Average | .311 | 69th |
| On-Base Percentage | .392 | 62nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .639 | 26th |
| OPS | 1.031 | 25th |
| OPS+ | 168 | 24th |
| Total Bases | 290 | 38th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 14 | 44th |
| Hit By Pitch | 7 | 76th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 605th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 3 | 140th |
| Intentional Walks | 8 | 13th |
2018 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 144 | 91st |
| Plate Appearances | 591 | 82nd |
| At-Bats | 519 | 85th |
| Runs Scored | 70 | 92nd |
| Hits | 133 | 88th |
| Doubles | 18 | 197th |
| Triples | 1 | 244th |
| Home Runs | 37 | 9th |
| Runs Batted In | 97 | 19th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 366th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 599th |
| Walks | 55 | 72nd |
| Strikeouts | 122 | 84th |
| Batting Average | .256 | 292nd |
| On-Base Percentage | .342 | 195th |
| Slugging Percentage | .509 | 83rd |
| OPS | .850 | 105th |
| OPS+ | 135 | 88th |
| Total Bases | 264 | 41st |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 36th |
| Hit By Pitch | 14 | 13th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 597th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 3 | 147th |
| Intentional Walks | 5 | 44th |
2017 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 155 | 34th |
| Plate Appearances | 645 | 43rd |
| At-Bats | 556 | 59th |
| Runs Scored | 91 | 36th |
| Hits | 160 | 34th |
| Doubles | 28 | 85th |
| Triples | 0 | 559th |
| Home Runs | 39 | 7th |
| Runs Batted In | 119 | 5th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 346th |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | 250th |
| Walks | 70 | 36th |
| Strikeouts | 140 | 40th |
| Batting Average | .288 | 143rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .375 | 107th |
| Slugging Percentage | .549 | 58th |
| OPS | .924 | 71st |
| OPS+ | 149 | 56th |
| Total Bases | 305 | 14th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 55th |
| Hit By Pitch | 12 | 15th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 612th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 7 | 15th |
| Intentional Walks | 7 | 31st |
2016 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 155 | 47th |
| Plate Appearances | 667 | 38th |
| At-Bats | 589 | 38th |
| Runs Scored | 96 | 26th |
| Hits | 169 | 32nd |
| Doubles | 27 | 96th |
| Triples | 1 | 243rd |
| Home Runs | 43 | 2nd |
| Runs Batted In | 105 | 11th |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 265th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 590th |
| Walks | 62 | 47th |
| Strikeouts | 159 | 16th |
| Batting Average | .287 | 136th |
| On-Base Percentage | .360 | 116th |
| Slugging Percentage | .555 | 40th |
| OPS | .915 | 51st |
| OPS+ | 147 | 45th |
| Total Bases | 327 | 12th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 56th |
| Hit By Pitch | 9 | 29th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 648th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 7 | 22nd |
| Intentional Walks | 5 | 56th |
2015 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 152 | 59th |
| Plate Appearances | 655 | 38th |
| At-Bats | 590 | 34th |
| Runs Scored | 90 | 28th |
| Hits | 178 | 15th |
| Doubles | 22 | 143rd |
| Triples | 1 | 261st |
| Home Runs | 44 | 2nd |
| Runs Batted In | 93 | 22nd |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 212th |
| Caught Stealing | 2 | 178th |
| Walks | 59 | 35th |
| Strikeouts | 164 | 7th |
| Batting Average | .302 | 95th |
| On-Base Percentage | .369 | 90th |
| Slugging Percentage | .566 | 38th |
| OPS | .936 | 50th |
| OPS+ | 159 | 46th |
| Total Bases | 334 | 6th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 6 | 250th |
| Hit By Pitch | 5 | 96th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 685th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1 | 338th |
| Intentional Walks | 9 | 20th |
2014 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 159 | 8th |
| Plate Appearances | 678 | 17th |
| At-Bats | 613 | 12th |
| Runs Scored | 87 | 26th |
| Hits | 166 | 30th |
| Doubles | 32 | 53rd |
| Triples | 2 | 148th |
| Home Runs | 40 | 1st |
| Runs Batted In | 108 | 4th |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | 188th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 51st |
| Walks | 55 | 62nd |
| Strikeouts | 140 | 26th |
| Batting Average | .271 | 212th |
| On-Base Percentage | .333 | 203rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .525 | 36th |
| OPS | .859 | 61st |
| OPS+ | 137 | 66th |
| Total Bases | 322 | 3rd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 17 | 35th |
| Hit By Pitch | 5 | 114th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 673rd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 5 | 75th |
| Intentional Walks | 8 | 22nd |
2013 Stats for Nelson Cruz
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 109 | 219th |
| Plate Appearances | 456 | 174th |
| At-Bats | 413 | 171st |
| Runs Scored | 49 | 170th |
| Hits | 110 | 157th |
| Doubles | 18 | 199th |
| Triples | 0 | 573rd |
| Home Runs | 27 | 20th |
| Runs Batted In | 76 | 59th |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 166th |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | 257th |
| Walks | 35 | 166th |
| Strikeouts | 109 | 82nd |
| Batting Average | .266 | 246th |
| On-Base Percentage | .327 | 272nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .506 | 46th |
| OPS | .833 | 82nd |
| OPS+ | 124 | 104th |
| Total Bases | 209 | 114th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 14 | 59th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 144th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 0 | 673rd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 4 | 95th |
| Intentional Walks | 2 | 164th |