P Rafael Cruz #17
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
04/23/2026
OA: 30 POT: 75
P RAFAEL CRUZ #17 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 4 1-0 0 6.10 20.2 31 2 3 24 1.65 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 55
Movement 40 40 40 65
Control 30 30 30 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 55
Slider 40 65
Curveball 45 65
Changeup 30 60
Splitter 40 60
Knuckle Curve 40 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/20/2026 @ RIV Loss, 9-10 X 4.2 10 5 5 0 1
04/16/2026 SM Win, 6-1 X 5.0 4 1 1 2 6 Win
04/12/2026 @ JAC Loss, 10-11 X 5.0 8 4 4 0 4
04/08/2026 CLK Win, 6-5 X 6.0 9 5 4 1 13
PERSONALITY
Earns his paycheck.
Birthday:08/08/2005
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 1 0 0 6.10 20.2 31 15 14 2 3 24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 16.11 13.50 10.45 1.31 4.09 1.65 63 0.8 .446        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 23 7 2 0 1 5 1 6 0 0 0 .304 .333 .522 .855      
vs. RHB 67 24 10 1 1 10 2 18 1 0 3 .358 .397 .582 .979      
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 9.64 4.2 10 5 5 0 0 1  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 2 6  
April 4 4 1 0 0 6.10 20.2 31 15 14 2 3 24  
Last Year 29 23 10 8 0 6.33 139.1 206 106 98 25 37 133  
Career 33 27 11 8 0 6.30 160.0 237 121 112 27 40 157  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 4.09 11.0 13 6 5 1 3 19  
Road 2 2 0 0 0 8.38 9.2 18 9 9 1 0 5  
Grass 4 4 1 0 0 6.10 20.2 31 15 14 2 3 24  
Day 2 2 0 0 0 8.38 9.2 18 9 9 1 0 5  
Night 2 2 1 0 0 4.09 11.0 13 6 5 1 3 19  
As Starter 4 4 1 0 0 6.10 20.2 31 15 14 2 3 24  
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+
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+
2025 Haviland - R 19 29 23 10 8 0 6.33 139.1 206 106 98 25 37 133 0 0 1.74 .400 6.07 3.2 116
2026 Haviland - R 20 4 4 1 0 0 6.10 20.2 31 15 14 2 3 24 0 0 1.65 .446 4.09 0.8 107
Total AR 33 27 11 8 0 6.30 160.0 237 121 112 27 40 157 0 0 1.73 .406 5.81 114.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Haviland - R P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.4 .986
TOTAL P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.4 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
11/04/2021 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 20 (45).
10/19/2024 Promoted from the international complex to ABA Rookie League Haviland.
10/29/2024 Named the #89 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 20 (45).
03/28/2025 Named the #83 prospect in the ABA
06/25/2025 Named the #53 prospect in the ABA
07/16/2025 Was selected to the 2025 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/29/2025 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 25 (45).
04/03/2026 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
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