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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Tony Cruz 2026 Season · CIN

Tony Cruz is a free agent catcher. His career NUT is -3.3, #6,405 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2012 (-0.5). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .216/.256/.308, 6 HR, 134 H in 272 games.

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Tony Cruz

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-3.3Career NUT

+0.3 to Weak

Career

.216AVG6HR61RBI134H51R

Career · season grades

R/R · 5' 11", 215 lb · b. Aug 18, 1986 · Palm Beach, FL · Draft 2007 (26th Rd, #802)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2011	24	STL	—	38	72	65	8	17	5	0	0	6	6	1	1	13	1	0	0	1	.262	.333	.338	.076	.671	.327
2012	25	STL	-0.5	51	131	126	11	32	9	1	1	11	3	0	0	19	1	2	0	4	.254	.267	.365	.111	.632	.287
2013	26	STL	-0.9	51	129	123	13	25	6	1	1	13	4	2	1	25	0	0	0	7	.203	.240	.293	.090	.533	.247
2014	27	STL	-0.9	50	150	135	11	27	5	0	1	17	13	0	1	28	3	0	2	6	.200	.270	.259	.059	.529	.245
2015	28	STL	-1.0	69	151	142	6	29	7	1	2	11	6	0	0	32	0	1	2	6	.204	.235	.310	.106	.545	.248
2016	29	KC	—	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000
2018	31	CIN	—	9	26	26	2	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	4	.154	.154	.308	.154	.462	.214
Career	—	7 yrs	-3.3	272	664	621	51	134	33	3	6	61	32	3	3	131	5	4	4	28	.216	.256	.308	.092	.564	.262

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Cruz's career NUT of -3.3

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

-0.5

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NUT by Season

-0.5

-0.9

-1.0

Awards

2011World Series Champion*

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SF	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	OPS	BAbip
2007	20	A	49	216	195	26	55	10	1	5	34	17	1	0	25	3	1	3	0	10	.282	.338	.421	.139	.759	.298
2008	21	A+	89	378	351	41	98	22	3	8	58	19	2	0	50	3	0	5	1	17	.279	.316	.427	.148	.743	.302
2009	22	AA	110	444	404	44	89	25	2	10	48	34	1	2	85	1	0	3	2	16	.220	.281	.366	.146	.647	.253
2010	23	A+	46	202	181	21	51	16	1	1	25	19	0	0	33	0	2	1	1	5	.282	.348	.398	.116	.746	.338
2010	23	AA	40	169	149	26	43	10	0	6	20	17	1	3	30	0	0	1	1	5	.289	.363	.477	.188	.840	.325
2010	23	AAA	4	15	14	2	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.214	.267	.429	.215	.696	.167
2011	24	AAA	45	164	149	13	39	5	1	4	25	11	1	0	31	0	1	1	2	7	.262	.315	.389	.127	.704	.304
2014	27	AA	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.000	.400	.333
2016	29	AAA	92	363	318	32	84	18	0	7	55	41	1	3	74	2	1	3	0	9	.264	.347	.387	.123	.734	.321
2017	30	AAA	51	185	168	25	47	9	0	7	27	12	4	2	43	0	0	1	0	3	.280	.341	.458	.178	.799	.336
2018	31	AAA	18	73	64	10	12	1	0	3	12	7	0	0	19	0	0	2	0	1	.188	.260	.344	.156	.604	.205

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