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Nelson Cruz

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
2001-2023 (2005-2023)
Proper Name
Nelson Ramon Cruz
Nickname
Boomstick
Pronunciation
CROOZ
Positions
DH (1044) ... RF (894) ... OF (701) ... LF (119) ... CF (2) ... 1B (2)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 230
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 1,1980   Age:  45.341
Place
Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Dominican Republic
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1998-New York Mets
Signing Bonus
$ 15,000
Service Time
16.013 (2023)
MLB Debut
September 17,2005
Contract Info
2023-2023 ($1m)
MLBAM ID
443558
Retrosheet#
cruzn002
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[2005] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (World Team)   [2009] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby ... Played for Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic   [2013] Played for Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic   [2017] Played for Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic   [2023] Played for Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic
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1998--SignedNew York MetsYes1998-02-07OFIntlDRDominican Republic  --PremiumPremiumEddy Toledo 
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