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Fernando Cruz

#63 - Relief Pitcher

New York Yankees

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 3/28/1990 (36)
Height, Weight 6'2", 237 lb
Hometown Bayamon, PRI

2026 Season Stats

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MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
0 18.0 2.50 1.39 31.6% 13.9%
- 1
Sv
- 16.0
IP
- 4.62
ERA
- 1.44
WHIP
- 21.9%
K%
- 10.6%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
93.1 18.3% 35.6% 52.7% 2.5% 4.76 4.36
- 94.2
FB MPH
- 11.8%
SwStr%
- 28.4%
CSW%
- 50.3%
Str-ICR
- 4.5%
MTK%
- 4.94
PLV
- 3.54
PLA
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Rank
27th
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Rank
50th

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Fernando Cruz Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2022 CIN 14 2 14.2 0-1 0 1 1.23 1.23 2.82 3.18 3.72 3.75 32.8% 14.1% 5.5 0.61 .250 11.1% 90.9% 39.4% 45.5% 17.3% 30.8% 0.55 4.94
2023 CIN 58 2 66.0 1-2 0 7 4.91 1.21 3.45 2.83 3.43 3.78 35.1% 10.0% 7.1 0.82 .319 13.0% 58.4% 38.7% 32.9% 16.9% 30.6% 0.60 4.95
2024 CIN 69 3 66.2 3-8 0 23 4.86 1.34 3.87 3.27 2.69 3.52 37.8% 12.2% 7.3 1.21 .338 27.3% 69.8% 44.1% 39.7% 17.8% 33.3% 0.66 4.98
2025 NYY 49 0 48.0 3-4 2 16 3.56 1.19 3.83 3.18 3.10 3.57 36.0% 12.0% 6.2 0.94 .292 20.0% 73.6% 43.6% 37.6% 19.8% 37.1% 0.69 4.91
2026 NYY 21 0 18.0 3-1 0 7 2.50 1.39 3.60 3.94 4.50 4.36 31.6% 13.9% 7.0 1.00 .308 12.5% 86.8% 29.3% 39.0% 18.3% 35.6% 0.66 4.76
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 13 1 16.0 1-1 1 2 4.62 1.44 4.37 4.36 4.37 3.54 21.9% 10.6% 8.7 1.07 .295 17.0% 71.8% 37.4% 44.4% 11.8% 28.4% 0.49 4.94
Career 211 7 213.1 10-16 2 54 4.13 1.26 3.64 3.16 3.23 3.70 35.7% 11.8% 6.8 0.97 .313 17.8% 70.4% 40.6% 37.4% 18.0% 33.3% 0.64 4.93

Fernando Cruz Repertoire

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Fernando Cruz Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2022 CIN 14 2 14.2 0-1 0 0 1 260 154 106 64 9 6 2 0 1 21 9 1 1
2023 CIN 58 2 66.0 1-2 0 0 7 1,120 701 418 279 52 29 14 3 6 98 28 2 5
2024 CIN 69 3 66.2 3-8 0 0 23 1,138 708 430 288 54 30 14 1 9 109 35 1 8
2025 NYY 49 0 48.0 3-4 0 2 16 792 476 317 200 33 21 7 0 5 72 24 3 5
2026 NYY 21 0 18.0 3-1 0 0 7 317 191 126 79 14 12 0 0 2 25 11 2 2
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 13 1 16.0 1-1 0 1 2 271 171 100 69 15 10 3 0 2 15 7 1 1
Career 211 7 213.1 10-16 0 2 54 3,627 2,230 1,397 910 162 98 37 4 23 325 107 9 21

Fernando Cruz Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2022 CIN 32.8% 14.1% .167 .259 .556 .263 .250 .273 .167 .263 .249 .301 86.5 86.1 9.9 2.82
2023 CIN 35.1% 10.0% .211 .366 .661 .290 .319 .347 .196 .284 .279 .387 89.1 90.0 17.1 3.45
2024 CIN 37.8% 12.2% .216 .388 .702 .307 .338 .380 .206 .305 .313 .445 87.4 91.6 13.8 3.87
2025 NYY 36.0% 12.0% .192 .320 .620 .281 .292 .327 .209 .306 .315 .420 86.8 89.0 16.3 3.83
2026 NYY 31.6% 13.9% .212 .303 .645 .307 .308 .341 .187 .303 .254 .360 84.3 86.3 17.7 3.60
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 21.9% 10.6% .244 .392 .724 .324 .295 .323 .238 .325 .283 .365 88.1 89.3 13.1 4.37
Career 35.7% 11.8% .206 .350 .656 .299 .313 .347 .199 .302 .293 .412 87.5 89.5 15.5 3.64

Fernando Cruz Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2022 CIN 25.4% (94.3) 0.8% (93.2) 5.8% (87.0) 40.8% (86.4) - - - 27.3% (81.7) - 26.2% 73.8%
2023 CIN 35.2% (94.3) 0.4% (93.8) 23.9% (87.9) 4.6% (83.3) - - - 35.9% (81.4) - 35.6% 64.4%
2024 CIN 32.5% (94.6) - 25.6% (88.6) - - - - 41.9% (81.5) - 32.5% 67.5%
2025 NYY 19.3% (93.9) 14.3% (93.0) - 5.9% (82.4) - - - 60.5% (80.6) - 33.6% 66.4%
2026 NYY 31.2% (93.1) 3.2% (92.5) - 12.9% (82.3) - - - 52.7% (80.0) - 34.4% 65.6%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 35.9% (94.2) 26.6% (93.9) 20.6% (89.2) 26.3% (85.5) 23.3% (82.4) 17.1% (80.7) 18.4% (86.1) 19.7% (86.2) 31.8% (68.1) 47.6% 52.2%
Career 29.8% (94.3) 3.6% (93.0) 15.8% (88.2) 6.8% (84.3) - - - 44.0% (81.1) - 33.4% 66.6%

Fernando Cruz Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2022 CIN 22.7% (4) 0.0% (0) 13.3% (1) 37.7% (18) - - - 32.4% (22) - 22.1% 33.9%
2023 CIN 26.9% (30) 0.0% (0) 24.6% (22) 33.3% (10) - - - 38.3% (127) - 26.6% 32.9%
2024 CIN 27.8% (22) - 32.6% (35) - - - - 37.9% (146) - 27.8% 35.9%
2025 NYY 46.4% (12) 24.8% (4) - 34.0% (5) - - - 37.4% (136) - 37.2% 37.1%
2026 NYY 38.4% (4) 30.0% (1) - 36.6% (7) - - - 34.1% (46) - 37.6% 34.6%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 26.7% (9) 27.9% (5) 27.3% (6) 29.8% (9) 27.7% (8) 26.8% (5) 21.8% (7) 26.1% (9) 23.3% (6) 27.8% 28.3%
Career 30.8% (72) 23.8% (5) 28.4% (58) 35.9% (40) - - - 37.2% (477) - 30.0% 35.0%

Fernando Cruz Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2022 CIN 45.5% 18.2% 27.3% 9.1% 33.3% 45.5% 36.4% 18.2% 15.8% 60.7% 30.3% 6.1% 3.0% 39.4%
2023 CIN 32.9% 25.5% 30.9% 11.4% 42.3% 44.4% 31.1% 24.5% 18.6% 61.7% 21.5% 8.1% 9.4% 38.7%
2024 CIN 39.7% 27.0% 23.4% 9.9% 42.6% 45.5% 33.6% 21.0% 16.3% 55.3% 29.1% 5.7% 9.9% 44.1%
2025 NYY 37.6% 28.7% 24.8% 8.9% 43.6% 44.6% 35.6% 19.8% 10.2% 56.5% 24.8% 9.9% 8.9% 43.6%
2026 NYY 39.0% 9.8% 39.0% 12.2% 26.8% 41.5% 39.0% 19.5% 11.7% 70.7% 19.5% 2.4% 7.3% 29.3%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 44.4% 21.5% 24.1% 10.1% 34.2% 41.6% 33.6% 24.9% 17.5% 62.4% 24.3% 5.9% 7.4% 37.4%
Career 37.4% 24.7% 27.7% 10.3% 40.6% 44.6% 33.9% 21.5% 15.2% 59.3% 24.9% 7.1% 8.8% 40.6%

Fernando Cruz Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2022 CIN .167 .263 .250 .273 .167 .263 .249 .301 86.5 86.1 9.9 11.1% 39.4% 20.3%
2023 CIN .211 .290 .319 .347 .196 .284 .279 .387 89.1 90.0 17.1 13.0% 38.7% 20.8%
2024 CIN .216 .307 .338 .380 .206 .305 .313 .445 87.4 91.6 13.8 27.3% 44.1% 21.9%
2025 NYY .192 .281 .292 .327 .209 .306 .315 .420 86.8 89.0 16.3 20.0% 43.6% 22.0%
2026 NYY .212 .307 .308 .341 .187 .303 .254 .360 84.3 86.3 17.7 12.5% 29.3% 15.2%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG .244 .324 .295 .323 .238 .325 .283 .365 88.1 89.3 13.1 17.0% 37.4% 24.7%
Career .206 .299 .313 .347 .199 .302 .293 .412 87.5 89.5 15.5 17.8% 40.6% 20.9%

Fernando Cruz Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2022 CIN 35.8% 59.2% 45.8% 33.5% 37.8% 15.8% 62.2% 74.6% 48.2% 13.5% 17.3% 30.8% 12.7% 55.8% 0.55 49.2%
2023 CIN 42.1% 62.6% 48.8% 32.3% 34.6% 18.6% 65.4% 77.8% 45.5% 13.8% 16.9% 30.6% 13.4% 57.9% 0.60 52.2%
2024 CIN 41.4% 62.2% 46.7% 32.4% 38.2% 16.3% 61.8% 77.8% 38.4% 15.5% 17.8% 33.3% 12.6% 57.5% 0.66 51.1%
2025 NYY 37.6% 60.1% 42.8% 31.6% 46.3% 10.2% 53.7% 76.0% 27.6% 17.3% 19.8% 37.1% 12.8% 55.9% 0.69 49.0%
2026 NYY 42.0% 60.3% 42.9% 27.2% 42.6% 11.7% 57.4% 72.1% 32.0% 17.4% 18.3% 35.6% 12.9% 55.8% 0.66 52.7%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 44.3% 63.0% 46.4% 30.6% 25.4% 17.5% 74.6% 83.9% 59.0% 16.6% 11.8% 28.4% 17.0% 57.5% 0.49 50.3%
Career 40.4% 61.5% 46.1% 31.8% 39.0% 15.2% 61.0% 76.8% 38.4% 15.4% 18.0% 33.3% 12.9% 57.0% 0.64 51.0%

Fernando Cruz Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2022 CIN 35.8% 26.9% 21.2% 51.9% 25.4% 25.0% 49.6% 27.3% 51.5% 5.8%
2023 CIN 42.1% 24.8% 26.8% 48.4% 33.9% 22.8% 43.3% 31.6% 41.6% 6.4%
2024 CIN 41.4% 25.2% 27.9% 46.9% 32.6% 20.8% 46.6% 34.7% 37.4% 6.0%
2025 NYY 37.6% 34.6% 26.5% 38.9% 22.5% 17.9% 59.6% 33.1% 40.4% 6.6%
2026 NYY 42.0% 33.1% 28.1% 38.8% 25.2% 16.7% 58.0% 33.1% 38.8% 5.7%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 44.3% 34.9% 26.7% 38.3% 36.1% 22.9% 41.1% 30.6% 42.7% 6.5%
Career 40.4% 28.0% 26.8% 45.3% 29.6% 20.7% 49.6% 32.7% 40.5% 6.2%

Fernando Cruz Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2022 CIN 58.8% 13.1% 28.1% 9.8% 56.3% 43.8% 18.3% 32.9% 28.8%
2023 CIN 54.5% 14.3% 31.4% 12.3% 54.7% 42.1% 17.0% 29.3% 27.8%
2024 CIN 57.1% 11.8% 31.9% 12.8% 60.0% 47.7% 20.0% 26.2% 30.0%
2025 NYY 58.7% 15.7% 25.8% 10.3% 55.2% 47.8% 21.5% 33.3% 35.3%
2026 NYY 56.2% 16.4% 27.4% 11.8% 55.7% 44.3% 21.9% 23.0% 28.7%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.8% 29.2% 14.2% 60.0% 49.6% 21.1% 25.9% 19.2%
Career 56.7% 13.9% 29.7% 11.8% 56.7% 45.4% 19.5% 28.7% 30.1%

Fernando Cruz PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2022 CIN 260 4.94 48.5% 14.6% 36.9% 11.5% 2.3% -0.6 +1 3.75
2023 CIN 1,120 4.95 43.6% 18.6% 37.8% 5.8% 4.3% -2.3 -1 3.78
2024 CIN 1,138 4.98 46.2% 15.7% 38.0% 8.2% 3.7% 4.2 +4 3.52
2025 NYY 792 4.91 44.3% 17.4% 38.3% 5.9% 3.0% -1.5 +1 3.57
2026 NYY 317 4.76 45.7% 15.5% 38.8% 6.9% 2.5% -1.8 0 4.36
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 271 4.94 46.3% 16.8% 36.9% 9.3% 4.5% 0.6 +0 3.54
Career 3,627 4.93 45.1% 16.9% 38.0% 7.1% 3.5% -2.0 +4 3.70
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