Illustration of Nelson Cruz wearing the Texas Rangers uniform

Nelson Cruz

Rangers
OF
Position
Jul 1, 1980
Birthdate
6'2"
Height
230 lbs
Weight
19 years
Experience
1x
ALCS MVP
4x
AL Silver Slugger
Career Regular Season
464
HR
1,325
RBI
.274
AVG
.343
OBP
.513
SLG
7,501
AB
1,090
R
2,053
H
738
BB
84
SB
Career Postseason
18
HR
38
RBI
.278
AVG
.348
OBP
.631
SLG
187
AB
35
R
52
H
19
BB
1
SB

Summary

Nelson Cruz played 19 seasons for 8 teams, including the Rangers and Mariners. He had a .274 batting average, 2,053 hits, 464 home runs, 1,325 RBIs and 1,090 runs scored. He won 4 Silver Slugger awards and 1 League Championship MVP award.

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7

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RBI

27

Burger

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AVG

.316

Jung

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Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi

K

57

deGrom

Jacob deGrom

ERA

2.62

deGrom

Jacob deGrom
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HR

40

21st

R

162

29th

SO

373

16th

ERA

3.60

7th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Athletics Athletics
23
21
.523
Mariners Mariners
22
24
.478
2.0
Rangers Rangers
21
23
.477
2.0
Astros Astros
18
28
.391
6.0
Angels Angels
16
29
.356
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/16
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
7:10 PM
Sun
5/17
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
2:10 PM
Mon
5/18
TEX TEX
@
COL COL
8:40 PM
Tue
5/19
TEX TEX
@
COL COL
8:40 PM
Wed
5/20
TEX TEX
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Last Game
TEX Rangers

21 - 23

0

Final

2

HOU Astros

18 - 28

Fri 15 May 2026

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20

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16

Judge

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15

Murakami

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RBI Leaders

38

Pages

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38

Hicks

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37

Olson

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Batting Average Leaders

.347

Vargas

Ildemaro Vargas

.337

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

.337

Lopez

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Hit Leaders

59

Lopez

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56

Langeliers

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55

Witt

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Run Leaders

38

Baldwin

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37

Judge

Aaron Judge

36

Wood

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OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

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.429

Kurtz

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.425

Ward

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SLG Leaders

.686

Rice

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.672

Moniak

Mickey Moniak

.645

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber
SB Leaders

18

Ramírez

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18

Nuñez

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16

Cruz

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8

Ashby

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6

Skenes

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6

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80

Misiorowski

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75

Cease

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68

Schlittler

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ERA Leaders

1.35

Schlittler

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1.62

Martin

Davis Martin

1.66

Soriano

José Soriano
WHIP Leaders

0.64

Skenes

Paul Skenes

0.78

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

0.88

McGreevy

Michael McGreevy
K/9 Leaders

14.12

Misiorowski

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12.90

Cease

Dylan Cease

11.49

deGrom

Jacob deGrom
K/BB Leaders

8.00

Skenes

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7.13

deGrom

Jacob deGrom

6.18

Schlittler

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Walk Leaders

7

Skenes

Paul Skenes

8

deGrom

Jacob deGrom

9

Gausman

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

788.9

Ohtani

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659.9

Schwarber

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655.4

Judge

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DraftKings Points Leaders

534.6

Ohtani

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486

Schwarber

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486

Judge

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MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
Braves

30-15

Cardinals

28-16

Reds

28-17

Brewers

26-16

Rays

26-17

Diamondbacks

26-17
Worst Record ATS
Phillies

13-32

Mariners

17-29

Mets

17-27

Red Sox

17-27

Astros

18-28

Royals

18-27

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
31
14
.689
Phillies Phillies
22
23
.489
9.0
Nationals Nationals
22
23
.489
9.0
Marlins Marlins
20
25
.444
11.0
Mets Mets
18
26
.409
12.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Cubs Cubs
29
16
.644
Brewers Brewers
25
17
.595
2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
26
18
.591
2.5
Pirates Pirates
24
21
.533
5.0
Reds Reds
24
21
.533
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
27
18
.600
Padres Padres
26
18
.591
0.5
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
21
22
.488
5.0
Giants Giants
18
27
.400
9.0
Rockies Rockies
17
28
.378
10.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
29
14
.674
Yankees Yankees
28
17
.622
2.0
Orioles Orioles
20
25
.444
10.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
19
25
.432
10.5
Red Sox Red Sox
18
26
.409
11.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
24
22
.522
White Sox White Sox
22
22
.500
1.0
Twins Twins
20
25
.444
3.5
Tigers Tigers
20
25
.444
3.5
Royals Royals
19
26
.422
4.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
Athletics Athletics
23
21
.523
Mariners Mariners
22
24
.478
2.0
Rangers Rangers
21
23
.477
2.0
Astros Astros
18
28
.391
6.0
Angels Angels
16
29
.356
7.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
5/1
AZ AZ
@
CHC CHC
5-6
Fri
5/1
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
5-4
Fri
5/1
MIL MIL
@
WSH WSH
6-1
Fri
5/1
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
1-9
Fri
5/1
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
2-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/16
KCR KCR
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
5/16
AZ AZ
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Sat
5/16
BAL BAL
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
5/16
PHI PHI
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sat
5/16
MIA MIA
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM