Kansas City Royals· #64· Pitcher
Steven Cruz
Bats R · Throws R·Age 27 (Jun 15, 1999)·6' 7", 225 lb·Tenares, Dominican Republic
2026 Pitching
ERA
4.88
WHIP
1.34
IP
31.1
K%
29.9
BB%
11.9
K/9
11.49
W-L
2-2
GS
2
SV
0
HLD
1
DiamondIQ WAR
31.3 IP · 2026
-0.4
-4.1 runs above replacement
FIP · 5.90 (park 1.01)0.0
vs replacement · RP, 31.3 IP-4.1
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Four-Seam59% · 98.2 · 34% whiff
Cutter25% · 93.4 · 37% whiff
Slider16% · 89.0 · 29% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 2 | 2 | 4.88 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 31.1 | 40 | 16 | 1.34 | 11.49 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 1 | 3.74 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 45.2 | 38 | 18 | 1.18 | 7.49 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0.18 | 6.35 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 4.97 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 12.2 | 15 | 11 | 1.74 | 10.66 |
Recent Games
Jul 12 @ Baltimore OriolesL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jul 10 @ Baltimore OriolesL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jul 8 @ New York MetsL
1.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Jul 6 vs Philadelphia PhilliesW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
Jul 2 vs Tampa Bay RaysL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
Jun 30 vs Tampa Bay RaysL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jun 28 @ Chicago White SoxW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jun 26 @ Chicago White SoxL
1.1 IP, 0 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
Jun 23 @ Tampa Bay RaysW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jun 21 vs St. Louis CardinalsL
1.2 IP, 3 ER, 3 K, 1 BB