Omar Cruz #17
El Paso Chihuahuas
Triple-A Affiliate
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- B/T: L/L
- 6' 0"/210
- Age: 27
- Omar Alejandro Cruz
- Status: Active
- Born: 1/26/1999 in Hermosillo, Mexico
- MLB Debut: 4/01/2025
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 5 | 0-0 | 10.80 | 3.1 | 6 | 2.70 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 164 | 24-25 | 3.85 | 481.1 | 558 | 1.34 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 2 | 0-0 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 5 | 1.91 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 6 | 2.70 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 24 | 25 | 3.85 | 164 | 67 | 2 | 481.1 | 558 | 1.34 |
| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 5 | 1.91 |
- Next ELP Game: 4-16 @ RR
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Latest Transactions
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February 4, 2026 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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February 4, 2026 | San Diego Padres signed free agent LHP Omar Cruz to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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February 4, 2026 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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December 27, 2025 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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December 27, 2025 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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December 19, 2025 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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November 29, 2025 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Naranjeros de Hermosillo. |
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November 21, 2025 | LHP Omar Cruz elected free agency. |
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October 3, 2025 | San Diego Padres activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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September 30, 2025 | LHP Omar Cruz roster status changed by San Diego Padres. |
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September 29, 2025 | San Diego Padres recalled LHP Omar Cruz from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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May 28, 2025 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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May 28, 2025 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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May 28, 2025 | San Diego Padres optioned LHP Omar Cruz to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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May 25, 2025 | San Diego Padres recalled LHP Omar Cruz from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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April 6, 2025 | San Diego Padres optioned LHP Omar Cruz to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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March 27, 2025 | San Diego Padres recalled LHP Omar Cruz from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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March 13, 2025 | San Diego Padres optioned LHP Omar Cruz to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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November 19, 2024 | San Diego Padres selected the contract of LHP Omar Cruz from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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September 18, 2024 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz from the 7-day injured list. |
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September 12, 2024 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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July 25, 2024 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas from San Antonio Missions. |
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July 23, 2024 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Antonio Missions from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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July 13, 2024 | El Paso Chihuahuas activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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July 13, 2024 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas from San Antonio Missions. |
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April 2, 2024 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Antonio Missions. |
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February 1, 2024 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Mexico. |
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December 30, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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December 26, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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December 20, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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December 17, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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December 16, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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December 6, 2023 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Diego Padres. |
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December 6, 2023 | El Paso Chihuahuas drafted LHP Omar Cruz. |
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November 12, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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November 11, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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November 8, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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November 7, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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November 3, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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October 31, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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October 29, 2023 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Naranjeros de Hermosillo. |
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October 25, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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October 24, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo activated LHP Omar Cruz from the reserve list. |
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October 19, 2023 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed LHP Omar Cruz on the reserve list. |
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October 18, 2023 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Naranjeros de Hermosillo. |
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May 27, 2023 | Altoona Curve activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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April 6, 2023 | Altoona Curve transferred LHP Omar Cruz to the Development List. |
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March 26, 2023 | LHP Omar Cruz and assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates. |
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September 16, 2022 | Surprise Saguaros activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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September 16, 2022 | Surprise Saguaros activated LHP Omar Cruz. |
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August 27, 2022 | Altoona Curve activated LHP Omar Cruz from the 7-day injured list. |
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June 30, 2022 | Altoona Curve placed LHP Omar Cruz on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 26, 2022 | LHP Omar Cruz and assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates. |
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June 23, 2021 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Altoona Curve from Greensboro Grasshoppers. |
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May 1, 2021 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers from Bradenton Marauders. |
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January 19, 2021 | Pittsburgh Pirates Traded RHP Joe Musgrove to San Diego Padres; New York Mets Traded C Endy Rodriguez to Pittsburgh Pirates; San Diego Padres Traded LHP Joey Lucchesi to New York Mets and San Diego Padres Traded RHP David Bednar, CF Hudson Head, RHP Drake Fellows and LHP Omar Cruz to Pittsburgh Pirates. |
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January 19, 2021 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Bradenton Marauders. |
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September 27, 2019 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Diego Padres Futures. |
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September 27, 2019 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Diego Padres Futures. |
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August 7, 2019 | Fort Wayne TinCaps activated LHP Omar Cruz from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 30, 2019 | Fort Wayne TinCaps placed LHP Omar Cruz on the 7-day injured list retroactive to July 27, 2019. |
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June 28, 2019 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Fort Wayne TinCaps from Tri-City Dust Devils. |
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September 26, 2018 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Diego Padres Futures. |
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September 26, 2018 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to San Diego Padres Futures. |
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July 16, 2018 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to Tri-City Dust Devils from AZL Padres 1. |
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June 18, 2018 | LHP Omar Cruz assigned to AZL Padres 1. |
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July 3, 2017 | San Diego Padres signed free agent LHP Omar Cruz to a minor league contract. |
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Awards
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2021 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL |