Rafael Cruz (2000s pitcher)

Rafael Cruz (born May 19, 1977) is a Dominican Republic former professional baseball player. He played in 2007 for the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[1]

Rafael Cruz
Pitcher
Born: (1977-05-19) May 19, 1977 (age 47)
Santiago de los Caballeros
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
June 27, 2007, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last NPB appearance
October 7, 2007, for the Chunichi Dragons
NPB statistics
Win–loss record1–3
Earned run average2.66
Strikeouts18
Teams

In 2009, while playing in Minor League Baseball, he was suspended for 50 games for using stanozolol, a performance-enhancing drug.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Rafael Cruz Minor, Japanese & Winter Leagues Statistics & History".
  2. ^ "Braves' Cruz suspended for stanozolol use".
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