Jason Bere vs. Victor Cruz — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Victor Cruz
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Victor Cruz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Victor Cruz led in strikeout rate (K%+ 166 vs 120), walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 66), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 93). Jason Bere held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 73). Role difference aside, Victor Cruz holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Victor Cruz

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
6.21
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.58
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.6
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.53
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.76
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.21
52.21
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.23
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
5.14
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.09
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
8.87
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
7.24
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.93
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.35
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.76
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
7.45
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
8.24
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.41
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.23
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4987
40.4
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
37.99
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
5.62
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.45
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.38
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.73
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.36
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.52
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.6
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4241
34.36
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
32.05
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Victor Cruz

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
6.21
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.6
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.94
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.7
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.63
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.54
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.86
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.53
94.53
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.139
0.139
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Victor Cruz

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
695.6
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
22440
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
530.77
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
23.18
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
125.27
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
112.09
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.67
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.48
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.15
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
19.03
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-48.1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.89
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
197.8
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
56.04
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA