Miguel Cabrera and Nelson Cruz Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Miguel Cabrera or Nelson Cruz? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Miguel Cabrera vs. Nelson Cruz comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Miguel Cabrera Nelson Cruz
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position First Base Designated Hitter
Generation Millenial Gen X
Hall of Fame No No

Hitting Stats for Miguel Cabrera and Nelson Cruz

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162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
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162 Game Avg.
2699
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2006
162
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162 Game Avg.verified
11426
686
Career
162 Game Avg.
8235
665
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10022
602
Career
162 Game Avg.
7358
594
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.308
0.308
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.910
0.910
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.865
0.865
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162 Game Avg.verified
3088
185
Career
162 Game Avg.
2018
163
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1957
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
1178
95
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607
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
30
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162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
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162 Game Avg.
507
30
Career
162 Game Avg.verified
459
37
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162 Game Avg.
1131
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
840
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.051
0.051
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.062
0.062
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.164
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.227
0.227
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162 Game Avg.verified
1957.602
117.500
Career
162 Game Avg.
1296.089
104.669
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5250
315
Career
162 Game Avg.
3790
306
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4387
263
Career
162 Game Avg.
2834
229
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.384
0.384
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.344
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.524
0.524
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.515
0.515
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.908
0.908
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.859
0.859
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.241
0.241
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.304
0.304
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.284
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.902
0.902
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.845
0.845
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.340
0.340
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
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1530
92
Career
162 Game Avg.
1081
87
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162 Game Avg.verified
1847
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
1302
105
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162 Game Avg.verified
2870
172
Career
162 Game Avg.
1924
155
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162 Game Avg.verified
1941.270
116.519
Career
162 Game Avg.
1277.190
103.143
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
4
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84
7
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162 Game Avg.verified
1227
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
732
59
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238
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
77
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2031
122
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162 Game Avg.
1870
151
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162 Game Avg.verified
5.626
5.626
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.404
4.404
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.604
0.604
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.391
0.391
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100
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
2
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83
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
1
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32
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
4
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115
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.656
0.656
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0.722
0.722

Fielding Stats for Miguel Cabrera and Nelson Cruz

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162 Game Avg.
18
1.302
Career
162 Game Avg.verified
15
2.503
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162 Game Avg.
2239
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
971
162
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162 Game Avg.verified
2221
160.698
Career
162 Game Avg.
938
156.494
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57141
4134.360
Career
162 Game Avg.
24681
4117.740
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19047
1378.120
Career
162 Game Avg.
8227
1372.580
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10448
755.952
Career
162 Game Avg.
1969
328.505
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162 Game Avg.verified
1884
136.314
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
8.509
Career
162 Game Avg.
153
11.070
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162 Game Avg.verified
34
5.673
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12485
903.336
Career
162 Game Avg.
2054
342.686
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12332
892.266
Career
162 Game Avg.
2020
337.013
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0.988
0.988
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.983
0.983
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162 Game Avg.verified
5.508
5.508
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.080
2.080
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162 Game Avg.verified
1113
80.530
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1.835
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Pitching Stats for Miguel Cabrera and Nelson Cruz

Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Miguel Cabrera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0