Lance Cormier vs. Nelson Cruz — Career Comparison

Lance Cormier
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nelson Cruz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Nelson Cruz a clear advantage over Lance Cormier across the core pitching metrics. Nelson Cruz led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 145 vs 82), strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 70), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 76). Nelson Cruz was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Lance Cormier and Nelson Cruz

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
5.57
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
5.27
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.54
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.59
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.47
39.47
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.07
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1406
27
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468.2
9
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
10.31
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
9.53
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.25
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.52
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
4.36
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.82
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
5.3
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
7.16
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.62
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
40.63
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1518
39.22
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.31
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.42
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
5.49
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.3
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.29
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.06
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.57
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
35.51
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1360
35.14
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.63
40.63
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.22
39.22

Fielding Stats for Lance Cormier and Nelson Cruz

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
5.57
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
5.27
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1406
27
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468.2
9
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.69
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.8
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.25
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.45
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
2.02
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.33
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.94
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.25
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.19
96.19
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.427
0.427
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lance Cormier and Nelson Cruz

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
3283.02
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
204
3221.05
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
532.08
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
33
521.05
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
8.51
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
7.9
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
79.25
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.91
-10.3
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.81
-12.72
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
17
192.45
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
3.12
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA