Victor Cruz vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Victor Cruz
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.373 compared to 3.32 and 1.318 for Claude Passeau. By the career numbers, Victor Cruz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Victor Cruz and Claude Passeau

Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
6.21
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
1.47
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.1
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.6
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.54
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.76
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.55
74.55
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.23
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.07
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
3.32
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
7.24
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
9.45
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.93
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
4.35
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.76
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
8.24
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
3.65
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
37.99
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11642
38.53
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.25
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.28
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.45
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
3.98
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.73
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.6
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
32.05
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10875
35.99
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Victor Cruz and Claude Passeau

Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
6.21
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
813
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.86
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.139
0.139
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Victor Cruz and Claude Passeau

Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
22440
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
255.43
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
561.14
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
108
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
81.14
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.57
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.71
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.86
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.94
34.25
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
153.71
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
123.43
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
85.14
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-48.1
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.63
29.5
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.86
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
168
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
23.43
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Victor Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100