1997–2003 · P
Nelson Cruz
6' 1", 175 lbs·Lived to 54·Bats R / Throws R
The Almanac's Take
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Career Highs
4.15
Best ERA · 2001
3
Most W · 2003
75
Most K · 2001
1.166
Best WHIP · 2001
Career Arc · ERA
6 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Pitching
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | CWS | 19 | 26.3 | 0 | 2 | 6.49 | 67 | 23 | 1.443 |
| 1999 | DET | 29 | 66.7 | 2 | 5 | 5.67 | 83 | 46 | 1.455 |
| 2000 | DET | 27 | 41.0 | 5 | 2 | 3.07 | 155 | 34 | 1.268 |
| 2001 | HOU | 66 | 82.3 | 3 | 3 | 4.15 | 106 | 75 | 1.166 |
| 2002 | HOU | 43 | 78.3 | 2 | 6 | 4.48 | 95 | 61 | 1.519 |
| 2003 | COL | 20 | 53.7 | 3 | 5 | 7.21 | 61 | 38 | 1.416 |
| Career | 204 | 348.3 | 15 | 23 | — | — | 277 | — | |
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