Joel Cruz

Joel Cruz is a 22-year-old RHP in the LAD organization, currently at the CPX→LoA level. Across 40.0 innings, Joel has posted a 4.28 ERA with a 3.60 xFIP and 1.60 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 28.1% against a 9.2% walk rate, a 18.9% K-BB% and 20.7% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 87.4 mph (topping at 95.1) with +6.3" of induced vertical break and a -6.50° vertical approach angle.