Frankie de la Cruz

Frankie de la Cruz
Frankie de la Cruz
	Eulogio de la Cruz pitching for the Marlins
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna – No. 36
	Pitcher
	Born: March 12, 1984; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
Professional debut
	MLB: June 18, 2007, for the Detroit Tigers
	NPB: June 15, 2010, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–0
Earned run average	7.84
Strikeouts	4
NPB statistics
Win–loss record	0–0
Earned run average	8.16
Strikeouts	20
Teams
	Detroit Tigers (2007); Florida Marlins (2008); San Diego Padres (2009); Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2010); Milwaukee Brewers (2011);

Eulogio "Frankie" de la Cruz Martinez (Spanish pronunciation: [ewˈloxjo ˈfɾaŋki ðe la ˈkɾuz maɾˈtines];[1] born March 12, 1984) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

Career

In 2006, he went 5–6 with a 3.43 ERA with the Erie SeaWolves and 0–0 in 2 ¹⁄₃ innings with an 11.57 ERA with the Toledo Mud Hens.

On March 25, 2009, the San Diego Padres acquired De La Cruz for a player to be named later or cash from the Marlins.[3]

He played with the Yakult Swallows in 2010.

On January 13, 2010, De La Cruz signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

On March 16, 2012, he was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs.

De La Cruz signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers for the 2013 season. He became a free agent after the 2013 season.

On April 2, 2014, De La Cruz signed with the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on June 21, 2014.

De La Cruz signed with the Nettuno Baseball City of the Italian Baseball League for the 2016 season.

On April 10, 2017, De La Cruz signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on July 17, 2018.

On July 31, 2018, De La Cruz signed with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on December 17, 2018.

De La Cruz signed with the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League for the 2019 season.

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Passan, Jeff (December 4, 2007). "Cabrera, Willis dealt to Tigers". Yahoo!Sports. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
Brock, Corey (March 25, 2009). "Another day, another new pitcher ..." mlb.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-25.

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