Jose De La CruzOF Lakeland Flying Tigers
Age 24 R/R 6'1" / 216 lbs A HR -8% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 112 proj PA
wRC+†21
AVG/OBP/SLG.152 / .219 / .235
PA112
HR2
K%45
BB%6
ISO84
MLB%0%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -10.0 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-10BATRUN: +0.2 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: -0.7 runs (Positional adjustment)-1POSREP: +3.2 runs (Replacement-level credit)+3REPTotal WAR: -0.80-0.8WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
-0.8-1.12627
Tools · ContractCON 20 / POW 40
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT20
scouting grade only
POWER40
scouting grade only
EYE42
scouting grade only
SPEED46
scouting grade only
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2031
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2036
First FA Year   2037
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2028Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2029Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2030Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2031Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2032Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2033Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2034Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2035Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $0.0M $0.0M +$0.0M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201917 ROKDSL Tigers 2 253232 45837 111088 168 194255345600 151319 434 255 53
201917 ROKDSL Tigers 2 253225 6913511 18758 168 307378556934 249411 307 404 168
202119 ROK2 teams 341312 39714 1618811 138 125195192387 67287 555 173 -9
202119 ROK2 teams 341301 611225 2713211 138 203292306598 103337 398 276 69
202220 A2 teams 368336 40814 222119 43 119193185378 65295 576 175 -8
202220 A2 teams 368328 6712111 301439 43 204289348636 143320 398 289 79
202321 ALakeland Flying Tigers 381342 591006 291795 23 173247254502 82327 478 228 33
202321 ALakeland Flying Tigers 381325 7914012 461205 23 243346397743 154338 3112 332 113
202422 ALakeland Flying Tigers 471432 697110 2522012 93 160226250476 90289 475 216 24
202422 ALakeland Flying Tigers 471419 9916216 3816412 93 236318399716 162344 358 321 104
202523 A2 teams 153139 15501 11812 21 108184165350 58241 537 163 -17
202523 A2 teams 153137 24801 13572 21 175257255512 80287 378 238 41
▸ 2026 Season
202624 MLBDET 112102 16302 7512 10 157225245470 88273 466 212 21 -10 +0 +0 -1 +3 -0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202725 MLBDET 30% 190173 28504 12813 21 162229260489 98276 436 227 32 -15 +0 +0 -1 +5 -1.1
202725 MLBDET 30% 5752 8101 4241 10 154228231459 77271 427 211 19 -5 +0 +0 -0 +2 -0.4
▸ Career Totals
Career 5752 8101 4241 10 154228231459 77259 427 211 19 -5 +0 +0 -0 +2 -0.4
/ 162G 650593 9011011 4627411 110 152226226452 74256 427 211 19 -59 +2 +0 -4 +18 -4.3
Career 22692068 31153638 133111952 4927 150220237457 87295 496 206 16 -215 -1 +0 -14 +64 -16.8
/ 162G 650592 8915211 3832115 148 150220238458 88295 496 206 16 -62 -0 +0 -4 +18 -4.8

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201917 ROKDSL Tigers 2 253225 6913511 18758 168 307378556934 249411 307 404 168 +19 +0 +7 2.7
202119 ALakeland Flying Tigers 158142 18311 10745 61 127210183393 56250 476 190 3 -17 +1 +4 -1.2
202119 ROKFCL Tigers East 183159 43914 17586 77 270363415778 145398 329 350 126 +5 -1 +5 0.9
202220 ALakeland Flying Tigers 345307 6210110 291328 33 202288339627 137313 388 285 77 -9 -1 +10 0.0
202220 ROKFCL Tigers 2321 5201 1111 10 238304476781 238444 484 343 121 +1 +0 +1 0.1
202321 ALakeland Flying Tigers 381325 7914012 461205 23 243346397743 154338 3112 332 113 +5 -1 +11 1.6
202422 ALakeland Flying Tigers 471419 9916216 3816412 93 236318399716 162344 358 321 104 +2 +1 +13 1.6
202523 ALakeland Flying Tigers 10289 14301 11371 11 157257225482 67250 3611 229 34 -8 -0 +3 -0.5
202523 ROKFCL Tigers 5148 10500 2201 10 208255312567 104357 394 256 54 -3 +0 +1 -0.1

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Jose De La Cruz (OGILVIE) 24 20 40 46 42 152/219/235 84273 21 45% 6% 21 -0.7
Jordan Betts
2016 · A
24 34→27 39→45 48→40 31 168/215/247 79290 66 43% 5% 20 -3.8 182/228/291 109286 114 38% 5% 37 -2.7 177/222/29011326513237%5%33-1.8
John Sansone
2018 · A
24 35→27 42→40 45→40 36 175/240/274 99278 104 39% 6% 39 -2.5 182/235/272 90296 76 39% 5% 35 -2.8 157/198/231742604540%3%6-2.6
Dylan Rosa
2019 · A
23 36→28 44→45 43→45 36 177/239/289 111304 126 43% 7% 42 -2.3 191/244/311 120294 138 38% 5% 50 -1.8 169/224/29612726917842%5%35-1.3
Chris Baker
2019 · A
24 36→28 42→45 50→45 32 183/226/285 102283 106 38% 4% 34 -2.8 193/246/282 89317 88 39% 6% 42 -2.3 130/191/167372325444%7%-11-1.2
Pat McInerney
2019 · A
24 32 44→45 47→45 43 163/256/277 115280 127 43% 10% 47 -1.9 179/254/287 108309 116 42% 8% 48 -1.9 147/220/24810225012344%7%22-1.9
Zach Cone
2015 · A
25 35→36 40→45 46→45 34 174/233/259 85288 87 40% 6% 31 -3.0 196/241/326 130295 157 37% 5% 53 -1.5 189/228/33414626919537%4%45-1.0
Jordan Renz
2006 · A
23 35→28 41→45 43→45 34 174/225/260 86291 107 42% 6% 27 -3.3 175/222/310 135295 185 45% 5% 40 -2.4 160/205/30514526021446%4%31-2.4
Juan Carlos Negret
2022 · A
23 25→26 45 44→50 34 138/222/249 111261 144 49% 8% 27 -3.3 169/239/303 134246 174 37% 7% 46 -2.0 159/229/29613721119234%7%39-1.7
Ernny Ordonez
2023 · A
24 37 42→40 45→40 30 186/219/289 103301 105 41% 4% 32 -3.0 189/239/286 97305 108 39% 6% 40 -2.4 148/210/217682309638%6%7-1.6
Will Skinner
2013 · A
24 36→37 43→45 50→45 34 178/231/287 109295 1111 42% 6% 38 -2.6 182/230/315 133313 166 45% 5% 45 -2.1 167/214/30613928318346%4%33-1.6
Carlos Pelegrin
2023 · A
23 37 40 46→50 37 173/245/262 89319 86 45% 8% 37 -2.6 196/255/291 95358 88 44% 6% 49 -1.8 175/230/26893335101048%5%29-1.1
Spencer Griffin
2021 · A
24 39→36 39→40 51→50 37 180/246/265 85318 610 43% 8% 38 -2.6 186/240/282 96380 913 50% 6% 40 -2.4 117/163/1897228872059%4%-20-1.7
Patrick Palmeiro
2014 · A
24 34 39→45 45→30 33 174/214/257 84265 63 36% 4% 21 -3.7 190/232/297 107294 114 38% 5% 40 -2.4 163/198/28412024117040%4%19-1.4
Mateo Gil
2023 · A
23 37→32 40→45 42→45 34 186/229/279 93286 86 37% 5% 33 -2.9 183/226/291 108267 115 34% 5% 37 -2.7 166/209/27611023411434%5%22-2.2
James Parker
2023 · A
23 35→23 42→50 51→45 35 177/230/279 102291 97 41% 6% 35 -2.8 182/248/308 126328 157 45% 8% 50 -1.7 144/223/29014625621450%9%33-1.4
Ariel Sandoval
2019 · A
23 36→35 45 46→50 32 180/228/296 115304 139 44% 5% 39 -2.5 193/238/314 121312 1311 40% 5% 47 -1.9 175/213/301127267141340%4%30-2.0
Welinson Baez
2008 · A
24 38→35 40 43→40 33 180/229/276 96315 75 43% 6% 33 -2.9 194/241/291 97318 86 39% 5% 42 -2.3 166/205/250842608238%4%15-1.3
Pat Porter
2017 · A
24 31 44→45 47→45 37 165/231/277 113250 127 38% 6% 36 -2.7 189/250/287 98292 98 36% 6% 46 -2.0 170/232/237672676537%6%23-1.3
Pedro Guerrero
2013 · A
24 36 42→40 48→45 32 185/223/288 103279 97 36% 4% 33 -2.9 194/237/288 94301 98 37% 5% 40 -2.4 156/196/209532467538%5%-2-1.4
Stefan Sabol
2016 · A
24 37→40 42→45 45→50 43 185/257/286 102282 910 36% 8% 49 -1.8 204/269/305 101325 98 37% 8% 59 -1.1 187/253/2871003079540%8%45-0.9