Nelson Cruz

Nelson Cruz is a former professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic, known for his powerful hitting and significant contributions to Major League Baseball (MLB). Over his career, Cruz played for several teams, including the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers, and was recognized for his offensive prowess, earning multiple All-Star selections and a reputation as one of the league's most dangerous hitters. He has also been instrumental in representing the Dominican Republic in international competitions, including the World Baseball Classic.

Born on Jul 01, 1980 (45 years old)

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

5 wks

Reach

426,710

Power

3,501$

Sentiment

7.07

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Dominican Republic	15	7.07	2.62%	+50%	10,847,910	426,710	$89,000	3,501$
Totals	15				10,847,910	426,710	$89,000	3,501$

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Recent Mentions

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz announced the replacement for Jeremy Peña during a press conference. 8

Erik Gonzalez Jeremy Pena Juan Mejia Edwin Uceta Junior Lake Johan Rojas Cristopher Sanchez

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Erik González reemplaza a Jeremy Peña en el roster de RD para el Clásico Mundial

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz is the general manager of the Dominican team and is considering substitutes for Peña. 6

Johan Rojas Jeremy Pena Erik Gonzalez Albert Pujols Cristhian Adames Willy Adames Elly De La Cruz Ronny Mauricio

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: ¿Quiénes podrían sustituir a Jeremy Peña?

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz is one of the six Major League stars who have achieved both awards in the same season. 8

Juan Soto Geraldo Perdomo Jose Ramirez Albert Pujols David Ortiz Vladimir Guerrero Jr

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Juan Soto es premiado como el dominicano MVP de Grandes Ligas en 2025

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz is the general manager of the team and is looking for a substitute for Peña. 6

Jeremy Pena Erick Gonzalez Geraldo Perdomo Cristopher Sanchez

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Jeremy Peña sale del Clásico Mundial por lesión y Nelson Cruz busca un sustituto para RD

Dominican Republic: He is the general manager who received the new identity document. 7

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Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Miembros de la selección de RD en el Clásico Mundial ya tienen su nueva cédula

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz, the general manager of the Dominican team, announced that Rojas was removed from the roster for the World Baseball Classic. 5

Johan Rojas

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Johan Rojas impugnó una posible suspensión de 80 partidos

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz was the catalyst for the realization of the MLB event in the Dominican Republic. 8

Rob Manfred

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Manfred asegura que con un nuevo estadio sería más fácil celebrar partidos aquí

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz announced that Junior Lake will replace Johan Rojas on the Dominican team for the World Baseball Classic. 7

Junior Lake Johan Rojas

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Junior Lake “tiró” su última pelota en Grandes Ligas hace 10 años

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz confirmed the removal of Johan Rojas from the roster due to personal issues. 6

Manny Machado Junior Lake Johan Rojas

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: No nací aquí, pero la sangre mía es dominicana

Dominican Republic: Nelson Cruz confirmed the departure of Rojas from the roster during a press conference. 8

Junior Lake Johan Rojas Cristopher Sanchez

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Junior Lake remplaza a Johan Rojas en el equipo dominicano para el Clásico