Tommy de la Cruz
Full name: Tomas de la Cruz Rivero
Also known as: Tommy · Tommy de la Cruz
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
- Born
- 1911-09-18 · Marianao, La Habana
- Died
- 1958-09-06
- Debut
- 1944-04-20
Tommy de la Cruz was a Cuban baseball player, born on 18 September 1911 in Marianao, La Habana. His full name is recorded as Tomas de la Cruz Rivero. He died on 6 September 1958. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers a single season in the National League, in 1944. He appears throughout for Cincinnati Reds.
He is credited with 9 wins against 9 losses, an earned run average of 3.29, and 65 strikeouts. His best recorded season earned run average was 3.29, in 1944 (191.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 9, in 1944.
Career summary
- Seasons 1 (1944–1944)
- Leagues National League
- TeamsCincinnati Reds
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.153 / .194 / .203 - ERA 3.29
· Innings 191.1
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 36 | 66 | 59 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | .153 | .194 | .203 | .397 |
| Career total | — | National League | 36 | 66 | 59 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | .153 | .194 | .203 | .397 |
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 9 | 9 | 3.29 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 191.1 | 170 | 73 | 70 | 11 | 45 | 65 | 1.124 |
| Career total | — | National League | 9 | 9 | 3.29 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 191.1 | 170 | 73 | 70 | 11 | 45 | 65 | 1.124 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Tommy de la Cruz born?
Tommy de la Cruz was born on 1911-09-18 in Marianao, La Habana.
Which teams did Tommy de la Cruz play for?
Tommy de la Cruz appears for Cincinnati Reds across 1 recorded seasons.
What are Tommy de la Cruz's career statistics?
In 1 recorded seasons Tommy de la Cruz batted .153 with 9 hits, 0 home runs and 5 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org". custom-permissive (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
