Deivi Cruz

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Deivi Cruz

Free Agent — No.
Shortstop
Born: November 6, 1972 (1972-11-06) (age 35)
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
Major League Baseball debut
April 11, 1997 for the Detroit Tigers
Selected MLB statistics
(through July 13, 2007)
Batting average     .269
Home runs     70
RBI     464
Teams

Deivi Cruz Garcia (born November 6, 1972, in Nizao, Dominican Republic), is a baseball shortstop who most recently played for the Bridgeport Bluefish of the independent Atlantic League.

Cruz played at the Major League Baseball level for nine seasons (1997-2005) with the Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants, and Washington Nationals. In 1,234 career games, Cruz has a .269 batting average with 70 home runs. He was released by the St. Louis Cardinals on March 30, 2006 and signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish on June 10, 2006.

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