Cincinnati Reds· #44· Shortstop
Elly De La Cruz
Bats S · Throws R·Age 24 (Jan 11, 2002)·6' 6", 200 lb·Sabana Grande de Boya, Dominican Republic
2026 Batting
AVG
.269
OBP
.349
SLG
.476
OPS
.825
HR
21
RBI
60
R
80
H
125
SB
24
G
117
DiamondIQ WAR
525 PA · 2026
4.7
45.8 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA (park 1.02)+16.2
Baserunning · 24 SB / 8 CS (v1: SB only)+1.6
Positional · SS 112, DH 5+4.6
Replacement · 525 PA+17.3
Fielding · OAA +7 → +6 runs (SS)+6.0
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + fielding (Statcast OAA / catcher framing) + positional + replacement. Baserunning is stolen-base runs only (v1). Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 672 | .418 | .440 | 19% | 64% |
| Changeup | 345 | .386 | .361 | 35% | 35% |
| Curveball | 321 | .212 | .221 | 41% | 47% |
| Sinker | 246 | .349 | .369 | 14% | 51% |
| Slider | 165 | .481 | .395 | 37% | 62% |
| Sweeper | 163 | .243 | .210 | 39% | 35% |
| Cutter | 118 | .461 | .436 | 13% | 58% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cincinnati Reds | 117 | 464 | 80 | 125 | 21 | 60 | 24 | 56 | 142 | .269 | .349 | .476 | .825 |
| 2025 | Cincinnati Reds | 162 | 629 | 102 | 166 | 22 | 86 | 37 | 67 | 181 | .264 | .336 | .440 | .776 |
| 2024 | Cincinnati Reds | 160 | 618 | 105 | 160 | 25 | 76 | 67 | 69 | 218 | .259 | .339 | .471 | .810 |
| 2023 | Cincinnati Reds | 98 | 388 | 67 | 91 | 13 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 144 | .235 | .300 | .410 | .710 |
Recent Games
Aug 29 @ Chicago CubsL
1-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 R
Aug 28 @ Chicago CubsW
3-5, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Aug 26 @ San Francisco GiantsW
3-6, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 25 @ San Francisco GiantsL
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 24 @ San Francisco GiantsL
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 23 @ Arizona DiamondbacksL
1-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 22 @ Arizona DiamondbacksW
4-6, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 4 R
Aug 21 @ Arizona DiamondbacksL
0-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 20 vs St. Louis CardinalsL
1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 19 vs St. Louis CardinalsW
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R