SS Elly De La Cruz #44
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/16/2028
 OA: 76 POT: 80
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SS ELLY DE LA CRUZ #44 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
119 414 102 25 3 25 59 62 110 .246 .351 .502 30 4.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 70 65 70 70
Power 70 65 75 75
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 50
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 70 70
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 90
Stealing Ability: 85
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/15/2028 @ MIL Loss, 1-15 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/14/2028 PIT Win, 2-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/13/2028 PIT Loss, 4-6 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
08/12/2028 PIT Loss, 2-8 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/10/2028 ATL Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2028 ATL Loss, 5-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
08/08/2028 ATL Loss, 10-12 5 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
08/06/2028 @ AZ Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/05/2028 @ AZ Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/04/2028 @ AZ Win, 3-2 3 0 1 3 0 1 1 1
PERSONALITY
Elly keeps his nose to the grindstone.
Birthday:01/11/2002
Born in:Sabana Grande de Boya, MON
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000,000
Signed Through:2037 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 84 Days
Service This Yr:138 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 84 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 119 414 102 25 3 25 59 66 62 110 .246 .351 .502 .853 .354 .256 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 109 485 6 8 0 2 0 3 208 53 30 1 96.8 82.9 7.04 4.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   127 35 10 1 8 23 22 16 30 0 0 1 .276 .361 .559 .920
Versus Right   287 67 15 2 17 36 44 46 80 3 0 5 .233 .346 .477 .823
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .333 .708
Last Week   22 5 1 0 2 3 3 1 6 0 0 0 .227 .261 .545 .806
March   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   95 25 8 0 7 14 16 9 15 1 0 2 .263 .336 .568 .905
May   95 26 7 0 4 10 13 13 22 0 0 1 .274 .367 .474 .841
June   87 24 5 2 5 7 16 14 29 0 0 2 .276 .388 .552 .940
July   83 17 3 0 6 18 15 19 28 2 0 1 .205 .352 .458 .810
August   49 10 2 1 3 10 6 7 16 0 0 0 .204 .304 .469 .773
Spring Training   53 17 4 1 5 13 13 5 14 0 0 1 .321 .390 .717 1.107
Last Year   550 156 26 5 24 70 78 83 148 4 0 5 .284 .380 .480 .860
2 Years Ago   568 168 32 2 39 102 105 65 151 3 0 3 .296 .369 .565 .934
Career   3113 831 171 27 148 433 513 373 932 17 3 25 .267 .348 .482 .830
Home   221 58 11 1 15 34 37 35 52 3 0 4 .262 .369 .525 .894
Road   193 44 14 2 10 25 29 27 58 0 0 2 .228 .329 .477 .806
Grass   402 99 23 3 25 58 65 61 108 3 0 6 .246 .352 .505 .857
Turf   12 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .308 .417 .724
Day   72 16 3 0 5 13 10 15 20 1 0 2 .222 .367 .472 .839
Night   342 86 22 3 20 46 56 47 90 2 0 4 .251 .347 .509 .856
As Starter   406 99 23 3 24 56 63 60 107 3 0 6 .244 .347 .493 .840
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 2 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 .375 .500 1.000 1.500
Pinch Hitting   5 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .571 1.200 1.771
Close/Late   82 15 6 0 2 9 10 19 23 1 0 1 .183 .340 .329 .669
Inning 1-3   159 36 9 3 7 21 24 17 45 1 0 1 .226 .303 .453 .756
Inning 4-6   131 38 8 0 11 19 24 18 30 1 0 3 .290 .386 .603 .989
Inning 7-9   119 26 7 0 7 16 18 26 35 1 0 1 .218 .361 .454 .814
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .571 .600 1.171
0 Outs   120 34 5 1 10 18 24 17 29 2 0 3 .283 .380 .592 .972
1 Outs   144 37 11 0 6 18 24 23 39 1 0 1 .257 .361 .458 .819
2 Outs   150 31 9 2 9 23 18 22 42 0 0 2 .207 .316 .473 .789
Scoring Position   89 20 4 1 4 28 14 26 24 3 0 1 .225 .395 .427 .822
Bases Empty   231 60 16 2 15 15 39 25 58 0 0 3 .260 .340 .541 .881
Runner on 1st   94 22 5 0 6 16 13 11 28 0 0 2 .234 .327 .479 .806
Runner on 2nd   33 9 1 0 2 7 9 13 8 0 0 0 .273 .478 .485 .963
Runner on 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 3 1 6 2 0 0 0 .286 .615 .429 1.044
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 2 0 1 7 3 4 10 0 0 0 .231 .333 .423 .756
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250 .364 .625 .989
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 2 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Two Strikes   244 57 14 2 14 32 32 22 110 0 0 2 .234 .302 .480 .782
First Pitch   40 8 2 0 2 4 5 8 0 0 0 2 .200 .360 .400 .760
Count 0-1   25 9 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 2 0 1 .360 .357 .560 .917
Count 0-2   26 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 0 0 1 .192 .222 .231 .453
Count 1-0   34 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .176 .171 .265 .436
Count 1-1   30 8 3 1 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .290 .733 1.024
Count 1-2   72 15 1 0 6 14 8 0 37 0 0 0 .208 .208 .472 .681
Count 2-0   9 4 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.000 1.444
Count 2-1   23 7 2 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .652 .957
Count 2-2   75 18 6 0 4 8 8 0 37 0 0 1 .240 .250 .480 .730
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 0 0 1 3 6 22 0 0 0 0 .333 .806 .667 1.473
Full Count   71 19 6 2 4 10 14 22 20 0 0 0 .268 .441 .577 1.018
Behind in Count   123 29 4 0 7 19 13 0 53 2 0 2 .236 .244 .439 .683
Ahead in Count   75 20 4 0 5 12 21 32 0 1 0 0 .267 .481 .520 1.001
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Batting 3rd   403 98 23 3 23 55 61 60 107 3 0 5 .243 .346 .486 .832
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 6th   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 7th   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 9th   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Low Leverage   180 41 11 1 9 17 27 26 50 2 0 4 .228 .335 .450 .785
Medium Leverage   172 45 11 1 12 24 28 22 44 0 0 1 .262 .349 .547 .895
High Leverage   61 15 3 1 3 17 10 13 16 1 0 1 .246 .382 .475 .857
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Cincinnati - MLB 21 98 388 91 15 7 13 44 67 35 2 1 144 35 8 .235 .300 .410 .710 91 88 1.4
2024 Cincinnati - MLB 22 160 618 160 36 10 25 76 105 69 6 1 218 67 16 .259 .339 .471 .809 124 122 5.8
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 23 153 575 154 37 0 22 82 92 59 3 5 161 33 6 .268 .336 .447 .783 115 107 5.4
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 24 156 568 168 32 2 39 102 105 65 3 3 151 52 7 .296 .369 .565 .934 151 143 8.0
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 25 152 550 156 26 5 24 70 78 83 5 4 148 28 7 .284 .380 .480 .860 136 130 6.1
2028 Cincinnati - MLB 26 119 414 102 25 3 25 59 66 62 6 3 110 30 1 .246 .351 .502 .853 131 122 4.7
Total MLB 838 3113 831 171 27 148 433 513 373 25 17 932 245 45 .267 .348 .482 .830 126 121 31.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Cincinnati (DSL) - R 17 43 165 47 11 1 1 26 24 14 4 2 45 3 6 .285 .351 .382 .733 62 76 -0.4
2021 Cincinnati (ACL) - R 19 11 50 20 6 2 3 13 13 4 1 0 15 2 0 .400 .455 .780 1.235 156 129 0.4
2021 Daytona - A 19 50 197 53 12 7 5 29 22 10 1 2 65 8 5 .269 .305 .477 .782 101 96 0.5
2022 Dayton - A+ 20 74 281 85 14 6 20 52 53 24 1 0 94 28 4 .302 .359 .609 .968 155 147 3.2
2022 Chattanooga - AA 20 47 190 58 17 3 8 34 34 16 0 1 64 19 2 .305 .357 .553 .910 142 135 1.9
2023 Louisville - AAA 21 38 158 47 11 3 12 36 38 26 1 1 50 11 6 .297 .398 .633 1.031 148 134 1.4
2026 Dominican Republic - TRN 24 7 32 12 2 2 0 7 12 4 0 0 4 8 0 .375 .444 .562 1.007 160 167 0.6
Total IL 38 158 47 11 3 12 36 38 26 1 1 50 11 6 .297 .398 .633 1.031 148 134
Total SL 47 190 58 17 3 8 34 34 16 0 1 64 19 2 .305 .357 .553 .910 142 135
Total MWL 74 281 85 14 6 20 52 53 24 1 0 94 28 4 .302 .359 .609 .968 155 147
Total ACL 11 50 20 6 2 3 13 13 4 1 0 15 2 0 .400 .455 .780 1.235 156 129
Total DSL 43 165 47 11 1 1 26 24 14 4 2 45 3 6 .285 .351 .382 .733 62 76
Total FSL 50 197 53 12 7 5 29 22 10 1 2 65 8 5 .269 .305 .477 .782 101 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 32 29 25 47 5 73 1 .986 259.0 2.50 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - MLB SS 69 66 110 154 30 277 13 .953 591.0 4.02 0.0 .000
2024 Cincinnati - MLB SS 160 159 247 360 70 636 29 .954 1391.0 3.93 0.0 .000
2025 Cincinnati - MLB C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Cincinnati - MLB SS 146 144 201 388 64 605 16 .974 1274.2 4.16 +16.4 1.093
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 18 9 8 17 2 26 1 .962 97.0 2.32 -0.2 .991
2026 Dominican Republic - TRN 3B 7 7 1 6 3 7 0 1.000 63.0 1.00 +0.1 1.032
2026 Cincinnati - MLB SS 141 135 197 358 82 571 16 .972 1184.0 4.22 +8.9 1.051
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 7 3 3 12 1 15 0 1.000 35.1 3.82 +0.1 1.050
2027 Cincinnati - MLB SS 144 142 219 337 68 586 30 .949 1255.1 3.99 +4.7 1.040
2028 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.046
2028 Cincinnati - MLB SS 109 107 168 308 74 494 18 .964 943.0 4.54 +4.0 1.025
TOTAL C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 3B 69 49 38 83 11 123 2 .984 471.1 2.31 +0.2 1.017
TOTAL SS 769 753 1142 1905 388 3169 122 .962 6639.0 4.13 +34.0 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/2018 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an international free agent.
06/09/2025 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/26/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/01/2025 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
07/06/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/25/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 70 (80); Eye: 50 (55).
03/06/2026 Named to the 2026 World Baseball Classic for the Dominican Republic.
03/11/2026 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
06/05/2026 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/29/2026 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/26/2026 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/21/2026 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/10/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,100,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 55 (55).
02/02/2027 Signed a 10-year contract extension worth a total of $334,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
03/04/2027 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
06/23/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/05/2027 Wins the 2027 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 55 (55).
05/25/2028 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2026 7 1
Year PA Rank
2026 36 2
Year AB Rank
2026 32 1
Year H Rank
2026 12 1
2026 168 8
Year TB Rank
2026 18 7
2026 321 1
Year 3B Rank
2026 2 1
2027 5 8
Year HR Rank
2026 39 3
Year SB Rank
2025 33 6
2026 8 1
2026 52 2
Year RBI Rank
2026 7 7
2026 102 7
Year R Rank
2026 12 1
2026 105 5
Year BB Rank
2027 83 4
Year IBB Rank
2025 8 3
2026 7 4
2027 5 8
Year EBH Rank
2026 4 8
2026 73 2
Year AVG Rank
2026 .296 8
Year OBP Rank
2026 .369 7
2027 .380 4
Year SLG Rank
2026 .565 2
Year RC Rank
2026 10.31 6
2026 126.97 3
2027 109.21 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2026 8.22 2
2027 7.19 5
Year ISO Rank
2026 .269 3
Year wOBA Rank
2026 .387 3
2027 .367 7
Year OPS Rank
2026 .934 3
2027 .860 7
Year WAR Rank
2025 5.3 8
2026 0.6 5
2026 8.1 1
2027 6.2 6
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