Omar Cruz

Omar Cruz

26-Year-Old PitcherRP
San Diego Padres
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Omar Cruz in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a minor-league contract with the Padres in December of 2025.
Back with Padres as NRI
PSan Diego Padres  NRI
January 13, 2026
The Padres re-signed Cruz to a minor-league contract Dec. 18 that includes an invitation to spring training, Alejandra M. Razo of MSN.com reports.
Analysis
Cruz was non-tendered by the Padres in November but has re-upped on a minor-league pact. The lefty permitted two runs over 3.2 innings during his brief stint with the Padres in 2025 and is likely ticketed for Triple-A El Paso to begin the 2026 campaign.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
41
Last 10 Games
41
Last 5 Games
41
How many pitches does Omar Cruz generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Omar Cruz generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
 
 
 
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% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-13%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-13%
BAA vs LHP
2024
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2023
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2023vs Left .250 8 3 0 2 1 0 0
Since 2023vs Right .286 10 2 3 2 0 0 0
2025vs Left .250 8 3 0 2 1 0 0
2025vs Right .286 10 2 3 2 0 0 0
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2025
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2024
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2023
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2023Home 0.00 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 9.0 0.0 0.0
Since 2023Away 6.75 2.63 2.2 0 0 0 13.5 10.1 0.0
2025Home 0.00 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 9.0 0.0 0.0
2025Away 6.75 2.63 2.2 0 0 0 13.5 10.1 0.0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stat Review
How does Omar Cruz compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
1.67
 
K/9
12.3
 
BB/9
7.4
 
HR/9
0.0
 
Fastball
92.8 mph
 
ERA
4.91
 
WHIP
1.91
 
BABIP
.428
 
GB/FB
0.75
 
Left On Base
71.4%
 
Exit Velocity
89.5 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
0.0%
 
Spin Rate
2198 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
47.1%
 
Swinging Strike
14.8%
 
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More Fantasy News
Not extended contract
PFree Agent  NRI
November 21, 2025
The Padres non-tendered Cruz on Friday.
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Returned to El Paso
PSan Diego Padres  NRI
May 28, 2025
The Padres optioned Cruz to Triple-A El Paso on Wednesday.
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Back in majors
PSan Diego Padres  NRI
May 25, 2025
The Padres recalled Cruz from Triple-A El Paso on Sunday.
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Sent to Triple-A
PSan Diego Padres  NRI
April 6, 2025
The Padres optioned Cruz to Triple-A El Paso on Sunday.
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Recalled from Triple-A
PSan Diego Padres  NRI
March 27, 2025
The Padres recalled Cruz from Triple-A El Paso on Thursday, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
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