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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1980-07-01 · Played 2005–2022 · Career WAR 41.9 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=cruzne02, LAHMAN=cruzne02, MLBAM=443558, RETROSHEET=cruzn002

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
2005	MIL	NL	8	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.200	.429	.400	.829	0.0
2006	TEX	AL	41	130	15	29	3	0	6	22	1	0	7	32	.223	.261	.385	.646	0.2
2007	TEX	AL	96	307	35	72	15	2	9	34	2	4	21	87	.235	.287	.384	.671	-0.4
2008	TEX	AL	31	115	19	38	9	1	7	26	3	1	17	28	.330	.421	.609	1.030	1.5
2009	TEX	AL	128	462	75	120	21	1	33	76	20	4	49	118	.260	.332	.524	.856	2.3
2010	TEX	AL	108	399	60	127	31	3	22	78	17	4	38	81	.318	.374	.576	.950	4.1
2011	TEX	AL	124	475	64	125	28	1	29	87	9	5	33	116	.263	.312	.509	.821	1.5
2012	TEX	AL	159	585	86	152	45	0	24	90	8	4	48	140	.260	.319	.460	.779	0.8
2013	TEX	AL	109	413	49	110	18	0	27	76	5	1	35	109	.266	.327	.506	.833	2.1
2014	BAL	AL	159	613	87	166	32	2	40	108	4	5	55	140	.271	.333	.525	.858	4.5
2015	SEA	AL	152	590	90	178	22	1	44	93	3	2	59	164	.302	.369	.566	.935	5.0
2016	SEA	AL	155	589	96	169	27	1	43	105	2	0	62	159	.287	.360	.555	.915	4.8
2017	SEA	AL	155	556	91	160	28	0	39	119	1	1	70	140	.288	.375	.549	.924	4.2
2018	SEA	AL	144	519	70	133	18	1	37	97	1	0	55	122	.256	.342	.509	.851	2.9
2019	MIN	AL	120	454	81	141	26	0	41	108	0	1	56	131	.311	.392	.639	1.031	4.4
2020	MIN	AL	53	185	33	56	6	0	16	33	0	0	25	58	.303	.397	.595	.992	1.8
2021	MIN	AL	85	296	44	87	13	1	19	50	3	0	35	63	.294	.370	.537	.907	2.5
2021	TBA	AL	55	217	35	49	8	0	13	36	0	0	16	63	.226	.283	.442	.725
2022	WAS	NL	124	448	50	105	16	0	10	64	4	0	49	119	.234	.313	.337	.650	0.1
2023	SDN	NL	49	143	9	35	5	1	5	23	1	0	6	46	.245	.283	.399	.682	-0.4
Total			2055	7501	1090	2053	372	15	464	1325	84	32	738	1916	.274	.339	.513	.852	41.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2005	MIL	NL	OF	8	1	18.0	4	0	0	0
2006	TEX	AL	OF	39	35	313.1	69	4	0	1
2007	TEX	AL	OF	94	79	722.1	167	6	5	1
2008	TEX	AL	OF	31	31	274.0	72	1	2	1
2009	TEX	AL	OF	122	119	1052.2	301	11	4	2
2010	TEX	AL	OF	101	101	888.0	250	3	5	1
2011	TEX	AL	OF	115	114	998.2	244	6	6	1
2012	TEX	AL	OF	151	148	1307.0	288	9	4	2
2013	TEX	AL	OF	102	102	906.1	195	1	3	0
2014	BAL	AL	OF	70	70	580.2	132	2	0	0
2015	SEA	AL	OF	80	80	704.0	151	6	4	1
2016	SEA	AL	OF	48	48	400.2	76	2	1	1
2017	SEA	AL	OF	5	5	28.0	7	0	0	0
2018	SEA	AL	OF	4	4	26.1	6	0	0	0
2021	TBA	AL	1B	1	1	7.0	7	0	0	0
2023	SDN	NL	1B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0
Total				972	938	8228.0	1970	51	34	11

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
2010	Player of the Week	AL
2011	ALCS MVP	AL
2014	Player of the Week	AL
2015	Silver Slugger	AL
2015	Player of the Week	AL
2015	Player of the Month	AL
2017	TSN All-Star	AL
2017	Silver Slugger	AL
2017	Outstanding DH Award	AL
2018	Player of the Week	AL
2019	TSN All-Star	AL
2019	Silver Slugger	AL
2019	Outstanding DH Award
2019	Outstanding DH Award	ML
2019	Player of the Week	AL
2019	All-MLB Team - First Team	ML
2020	TSN All-Star	AL
2020	Silver Slugger	AL
2020	Player of the Week	AL
2020	All-MLB Team - Second Team	ML
2020	MLB Players Choice Man of the Year	ML
2021	Roberto Clemente Award	ML

Ejections (3)

Date	As	Reason
2012-08-31	Player	Balls and strikes (Threw bat)
2019-09-07	Player	Called third strike
2020-09-15	Player	Called third strike

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Ejections (3)