Tony Cruz was traded by the St Louis Cardinals to the Kansas City Royals on December 2, 2015. The Cardinals in exchange received Jose Martinez.
Cruz is a C\3B who hit .204/.235/.310 with 2 HR, 11 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB in 69 games with the Cardinals in 2015. over five MLB seasons with the Cardinals he hit .220/.262/.310 with 5 HR, 58 RBI, 49 R, 0 SB in 259 games. His MLB caught stealing rate is 27%. He was originally drafted by the Cardinals in the 26th round in 2007. Cruz will be 30 on August 18.
Martinez is a SS\2B who split 2015 between Rookie Burlington and Rookie Idaho Falls. He hit .243/.306/.284 with 1 HR, 24 RBI, 27 R, 4 SB in 57 games at Burlington and .273/.333/.409 with 1 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB in 6 games at Idaho Falls. He originally signed with the Royals in 2013 as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela. Martinez will be 20 on August 15.
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