Jay Bruce

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
2005-2021 (2008-2021)
Proper Name
Jay Allen Bruce
Nickname
Bruuuce
Positions
RF (1445) ... OF (313) ... 1B (67) ... LF (59) ... CF (36) ... DH (26)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 230
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
April 3,1987   Age:  39.166
High School
West Brook (Beaumont,TX)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 1,800,000
Service Time
12.125 (2020)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
brucj001
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[2005] 1st Round Draft Pick (#12 overall) by the Cincinnati Reds ... Originally Committed to Tulane   [2007] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)   [2008] Topps All-Star Rookie

Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2006Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds76View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds2View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds14View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds2View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds1View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds1View Rankings
6 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2005Billings MustangsPioRkCIN2318104*1770161820413221122000023281612.257.358.457.815.357.200.31813.5827.162.0017.50
2005Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN-181113712229339252546113110202611361617.270.331.500.831.303.230.3188.0922.792.8224.40
2006Dayton DragonsMidwACIN321912211744469129425168119944106406472294986366.291.355.516.871.347.225.3458.8421.292.4127.75
2007Sarasota RedsFSLA+CIN-201296726849872751149442467204241572984344.325.379.586.965.351.261.3928.0522.482.7924.36
2007Chattanooga LookoutsSouAACIN18201666102271415218200000043741210.333.405.6521.057.455.319.42910.8127.032.5016.50
2007Louisville BatsILAAACIN-201225018728571221125221548101111062042532.305.358.567.925.342.262.3577.3523.533.2017.00
2008Louisville BatsILAAACIN3221134491843467951037811245005441162012443.364.393.6301.023.370.266.4255.9722.393.7518.40
2008Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN322198/7/31526791011084136310517121524633110402181874523966.254.314.453.767.274.199.2967.3024.343.3319.67
2009Louisville BatsILAAACIN392251835000020230000252005.278.350.278.628.222.000.33310.0015.001.500.00
2009Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32229/5/67394210110134547771522258333875211251623873938.223.303.470.773.357.247.2219.8219.381.9715.68
2010Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32239/65/9713211314850980143235257054581361055122515735390.281.353.493.846.328.212.33410.1223.732.3420.36
2011Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32249/54/6293711015758584150272329787711585121482776646189.256.341.474.815.340.218.29710.6923.802.2318.28
2012Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32259/5/436911215556089141355349993621554071152886337467.252.327.514.841.384.262.2839.7924.492.5016.47
2013Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32269/5/4110160626891644313010973631852051392996967490.262.329.478.807.323.216.3229.0526.582.9420.87
2014Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32279/345/26939313749371107211186612344149215581845454067.217.281.373.654.264.156.2698.0727.343.3927.39
2015Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32289/D45/628799815758072131354268795581452098102526496566.226.294.434.728.316.208.2518.9422.342.5022.31
2016Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN32299/845/610897370609822625804227832303112074025345.265.318.559.877.373.294.2796.7220.653.0714.80
2016New York MetsNLMLBNYN19299/4/53691085016914375081900174310043661871324.219.294.391.685.272.172.2469.0922.992.5321.13
2017New York MetsNLMLBNYN19309/3D34/6571091034066110420029750139102102092114484955.256.321.520.841.357.264.2718.7122.772.6214.00
2017Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE32309/5/631094314921379272610183710102711691819.248.331.477.808.356.229.28310.6521.892.0621.29
2018St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN-3139/34/725391012002600001132727.360.407.520.927.240.160.4447.4122.223.0025.00
2018New York MetsNLMLBNYN19319/3D4/53682993943193171181937234175001431183612843.223.310.370.680.273.147.26311.3620.781.8335.44
2019Reading Fightin PhilsEastAAPHI-32D/3/280000000004000000800.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2019Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA323293/7D5/4763101471652735110142810165310201881842510.212.283.533.816.424.321.2108.7028.803.3111.79
2019Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI23327H/D6/598341015114516326012310032900104741491814.221.235.510.745.310.289.1902.0119.469.6712.08
2020Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI9337D/937/6598943296111942614007240001145103127.198.252.469.721.344.271.1976.8023.303.4316.00
2021New York YankeesALMLBNYA30343/6/5791034341013005130000283922.118.231.235.466.265.117.15012.8233.332.6034.00
Tot:MLB (14 yrs) MLB      1650596483914553123231995165406001572286437110127886641663792.244.314.467.781.328.224.2769.0323.672.6218.70
Tot:AL (3 yrs) AL      100348517621222572039103203051673924531.218.298.480.778.379.261.2399.9526.282.6415.82
Tot:NL (13 yrs) NL      155056167881379291302978946340561146926640719626216249618761.246.315.467.782.325.221.2788.9823.512.6218.91
Tot:Minors (7 yrs) Minors      367139224142710920622474325129352801811237621547191236.307.365.547.912.346.241.3668.3422.752.7322.45
Tot:Rk (1 yrs) Rk      54192455111293868225310204932172229.266.341.484.825.323.219.31810.1424.422.4121.33
Tot:A (1 yrs) A      11744469129425168119944106406472294986366.291.355.516.871.347.225.3458.8421.292.4127.75
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+      7429352962851251442673204251703254551.328.382.580.962.341.253.3968.0022.462.8124.42
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA      1874102271415218240000043821210.297.366.581.947.405.284.3919.7629.273.0018.50
Tot:AAA (3 yrs) AAA      1043896512921721621232996106572274254980.332.374.584.958.350.252.3886.8222.593.3118.52
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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Other Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2007Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2081513100001040000241512.200.200.267.467.000.067.2730.0026.670.000.00
2008Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring211642311100320111000011243110.262.279.286.565.095.024.3552.3325.5811.000.00
2009Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2224603182031312421101012966513.300.348.483.831.233.183.4056.0631.825.2520.00
2010Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring23215371750274129000002855710.321.345.528.873.302.207.3573.6416.364.5026.50
2010Cincinnati RedsDivision SeriesPlayoffs233812001100200000051011.250.400.6251.025.625.375.14320.000.000.0010.00
2011Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24194981650161149001022454610.327.370.490.860.245.163.3757.4116.672.2549.00
2011National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2012Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25215511196011001413000022859712.345.390.509.899.218.164.4396.7822.033.2555.00
2012National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2012Cincinnati RedsDivision SeriesPlayoffs25519252014012210000102232.263.364.526.890.316.263.2509.099.091.004.55
2013Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring262256713414101041700100316194.232.279.554.833.411.322.2506.5627.874.2514.00
2013Cincinnati RedsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs26140100010002000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0050.000.000.00
2014Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring271948913511701121200001236076.271.417.479.896.438.208.34320.0020.001.0048.00
2015Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28184568203100021500301195053.178.200.422.622.289.244.1674.0030.007.5015.00
2016Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring292056121651111336900003266279.286.355.464.819.286.178.3269.6814.521.5056.00
2016National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29120000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2016New York MetsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs29130000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
2017New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring301844491028115900101165036.205.280.364.644.273.159.20610.0018.001.8022.00
2017Cleveland IndiansDivision SeriesPlayoffs30518551024002800100122132.278.333.6671.000.500.389.3339.5238.104.009.52
2018New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring31164241330381021200200254667.310.326.595.921.357.285.3454.3526.096.0014.00
2019Seattle MarinersMLB Spring TrainingSpring3213323134026102710001233567.406.457.7191.176.406.313.4785.7120.003.5016.00
2020Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring33718463014000300000121842.333.333.6671.000.333.334.3570.0016.670.0018.00
2021New York YankeesMLB Spring TrainingSpring341534272023004900000153843.206.289.441.730.353.235.21710.5323.682.2517.00
Tot:Spring (15 Yrs) Spring 257649841824932610615115216020901531571278104.280.331.485.817.291.205.3317.3022.473.0824.96
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs) AllStar 350000000003000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0060.00
Tot:Playoffs (5 Yrs) Playoffs 1552813304100161310100286076.250.333.538.872.385.288.25010.0021.672.1713.00

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