Oneil Cruz| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2024 proj | 444 | 105 | 65 | 22 | 71 | 45 | 162 | 18 | 0.236 | 33.4 |
| 2024 | 509 | 136 | 67 | 19 | 74 | 43 | 173 | 22 | 0.267 | 41.9 |
| 2023 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0.250 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 331 | 77 | 45 | 17 | 54 | 28 | 126 | 11 | 0.233 | 23.3 |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.333 | 1.6 |
| Date | News |
| 9/09/24 | Pirates rookie Paul Skenes strikes out 9 as Pirates edge Marlins 3-2. Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz hits a solo home run off Miami Marlins starting pitcher Valente Bellozo during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out nine over six solid innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Monday night. Source: https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports... |
| 8/30/24 | Pittsburgh Pirates Manager Ejected After Arguing With Umpire. The Cleveland Guardians and Pittsburgh Pirates had only played a few innings on Friday night before tensions started to get high. Pirates manager Derek Shelton clearly wasn't happy with how home plate umpire Brian Walsh was calling balls and strikes, and he was ejected in the middle of the fourth inning after an energetic argument. Shelton and Pittsburgh's biggest issue with the zone came with how he was calling the inside pitch. This had been the case through multiple at-bats and Oneil Cruz and Billy McKinney were each called out on strikes due to a ball inside in the zone. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/guardians/news/pittsburgh-p... |
| 8/28/24 | Pirates' Cruz to talk to Tatis about move to CF. Hoping for a smooth transition to center field, after being told the Pirates were moving him from shortstop, Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz said Tuesday he is planning reach out to San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr., who made a similar move in his career. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41019082/in-pl... |
| 8/28/24 | Pirates' Cruz to talk to Tatis about move to CF. Hoping for a smooth transition to center field, after being told the Pirates were moving him from shortstop, Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz said Tuesday he is planning reach out to San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr., who made a similar move in his career. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41019082/in-pl... |
| 8/27/24 | Pirates' Cruz planning to reach out to Tatis as he makes his move from shortstop to center field. Oneil Cruz is planning to reach out to Fernando Tatis Jr. Cruz said Tuesday he was disappointed when he was told by the Pittsburgh Pirates that he was moving from shortstop to center field. “Not good news, but not bad, at the same time,” Cruz said Tuesday through a translator. On my list is Fernando Tatis, for sure. Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/... |
| 8/26/24 | Pirates make intriguing Oneil Cruz position switch. After a hot start to the season the Pittsburgh Pirates have fallen out of the playoff picture with a rough second half. Pirates manager Derek Shelton is on the hot seat as the team is on pace for its fifth losing season since he became Pittsburgh's skipper in 2020. While it appears the Pirates are playing out another lost season, the team is shaking some things up. Shelton announced that Oneil Cruz will move from his usual position at shortstop to center field, according to MLB.com's Alex Stumpf. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/pirates-news-intriguing-o... |
| 8/21/24 | Wyatt Langford's single with 2 out in 9th inning lifts Rangers past Pirates 1-0. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz throws to first to complete the double play against Texas Rangers' Jonah Heim after forcing Corey Seager, right, at second in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rookie Wyatt Langford's single scored pinch-runner Ezequiel Duran with two out in the ninth inning, giving the Texas Rangers a 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Source: https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports... |
| 7/27/24 | Joc Pederson, surging Diamondbacks take on Pirates. Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz hit a mammoth homer in batting practice that cleared the seats in right field and put a dent in a showroom truck on the concourse. Arizona's Joc Pederson saved his monster blast for the game. Pederson's 15th homer of the season ignited a decisive three-run inning in the series opener. The Diamondbacks trailed 3-1 when Pederson led off the sixth inning against Luis Ortiz and drilled a 453-foot homer to right center. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/joc-peders... |
| 7/21/24 | Pirates out to sweep Phillies, stretch win streak to 7. The Pittsburgh Pirates have continued their hot streak by cooling off the team with the majors' best record. The Pirates look to extend their season-high winning streak to seven games on Sunday afternoon when they vie for a three-game sweep of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. Pittsburgh followed up overcoming a pair of three-run deficits in an 8-7 victory over Philadelphia on Friday night with a 4-1 win on Saturday. The versatile Oneil Cruz drove in three runs in both games to boost his RBI total to 16 over his last 13 games. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/pirates-ou... |
| 7/19/24 | Nick Gonzales hits winning single in 9th, Pirates rally for 8-7 win over Phillies. Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz hits an RBI double in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Pittsburgh, Friday, July 19, 2024. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Gonzales hit the winning RBI single in the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a three-run deficit for an 8-7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. Source: https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports... |
| 7/19/24 | Jake Oswalt | Pirates roll the dice on youth, upside in 2024 MLB draft. There was a notion that the Pittsburgh Pirates would choose a college position player to begin Sunday’s Major League Baseball draft. Taking a college player was viewed as intersecting more with when the team expects to be a yearly contender with standouts Oneil Cruz, Ke’Bryan Hayes, Jared Jones, Mitch Keller, Bryan Reynolds and Paul Skenes still under contract. It’s not about focusing on one ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/jake-oswalt-pirates-roll-... |
| 7/07/24 | Mets' bullpen set to build on momentum vs. Pirates. The New York Mets wasted no time deploying Edwin Diaz in his return to the bullpen. The hard-throwing closer helped the Mets snap a three-game losing streak and even their four-game road series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at a win apiece entering the matinee Sunday. Diaz returned on Saturday after serving a 10-game suspension for violating MLB's policy on foreign substances and pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his eighth save in New York's 5-2 victory. After hitting Oneil Cruz to start the inning, Diaz struck out Rowdy Tellez and induced a game-ending double play from Andrew McCutchen to secure his first save since June 18. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/mets-bullp... |
| 7/03/24 | Pirates rally in 10th, edge Cards. Oneil Cruz hit a walk-off single into the right field corner in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 5-4 win against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. Reliever Andrew Kittredge (1-4) started the 10th with a 4-3 lead for the Cardinals, but he walked Andrew McCutchen with one out before being replaced by JoJo Romero. Bryan Reynolds tied the game with a run-scoring single against Romero ahead of Cruz's heroics. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/pirates-ra... |
| 7/01/24 | Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2. Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez each hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of Bailey Falter's strong start to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. It was the longest streak in the majors this season and the Pirates' longest since Kenny Lofton's 26-game streak in 2003. Source: https://www.ncnewsonline.com/sports/national_sport... |
| 6/30/24 | Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2. Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez each hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. It was the longest streak in the majors this season and the Pirates' longest since Kenny Lofton's 26-game streak in 2003. Source: https://www.recorderonline.com/sports/national_spo... |
| 6/22/24 | Pirates' Oneil Cruz hits home run into Allegheny River for second time this month. Pittsburgh Pirates star Oneil Cruz hit a home run into the Allegheny River for the second time in June, and third time this season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/pirates-oneil-cruz-hits-h... |
| 6/07/24 | Oneil Cruz His Mammoth Home Run to Make Pirates History. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 11-7 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night despite the history-making efforts of shortstop Oneil Cruz. In addition to making the final score more respectable, Cruz's blast made some team history. Perhaps the home run will help snap Cruz out of the funk he's been in as well. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/history/... |
| 5/22/24 | Oneil Cruz hitting angry, Shohei Ohtani leading the league, the Royals are turning heads with Jake Eisenberg. Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about Oneil Cruz's smashing night at the dish, Kyle Tucker and Shohei Ohtani leading the league and are joined by Royals broadcaster Jake Eisenberg to talk about Kansas City’s success in 2024. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/oneil-cruz-hitting-angry-... |
| 5/22/24 | Pirates' Oneil Cruz blasts two hits harder than 120 mph in game unlike any other in baseball record books. Cruz recorded the two hardest-hit balls of the 2024 season on Tuesday night Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/pirates-oneil-c... |
| 5/21/24 | Pirates' Oneil Cruz blasts two hits harder than 120 mph in game unlike any other in baseball record books. Cruz recorded the two hardest-hit balls of the 2024 season on Tuesday night Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/pirates-oneil-c... |
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