Nelson Cruz vs. Josh Lindblom — Career Comparison

Nelson Cruz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nelson Cruz and Josh Lindblom are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 97 for Nelson Cruz and 99 for Josh Lindblom, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Josh Lindblom gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Nelson Cruz and Josh Lindblom

Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
5.27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.47
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.59
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.78
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
9.53
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.83
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.52
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.25
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.82
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.75
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
7.16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.108
1.108
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.62
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.56
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1518
39.22
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
39.01
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.42
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.51
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
5.3
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.91
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1360
35.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
34.36
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.22
39.22
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.01
39.01

Fielding Stats for Nelson Cruz and Josh Lindblom

Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
5.27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.47
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.8
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.45
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.33
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.21
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.25
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.427
0.427
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nelson Cruz and Josh Lindblom

Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
3221.05
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
20100
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
521.05
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
7.9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.81
-12.72
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA