Fernando Cruz| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2026 proj | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 57.0 | 43 | 28 | 89 | 28 | 4.34 | 1.254 | 12.7 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.500 | 28.1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 48.0 | 33 | 24 | 72 | 19 | 3.56 | 1.188 | 21.9 |
| 2024 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 66.7 | 54 | 35 | 109 | 36 | 4.86 | 1.335 | 9.2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 66.0 | 52 | 28 | 98 | 36 | 4.91 | 1.212 | 5.7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14.7 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 1.23 | 1.227 | 9.6 |
| Date | News |
| 3/14/26 | Latest on Yankees in World Baseball Classic: Fernando Cruz goes 1.1 scoreless innings with two punchouts for PR. Here are the latest updates on Yankees playing in the World Baseball Classic... Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-world-baseball-cla... |
| 9/07/25 | Yankees’ Fernando Cruz claims New York has best bullpen despite season-long mess. New York Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz believes that the team boasts the best bullpen in the sport despite their struggles. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-fernando-... |
| 8/26/25 | Yankees activate Fernando Cruz, adding strikeout stuff to inconsistent bullpen. The Yankees boosted their bullpen on Tuesday, activating Fernando Cruz off the injured list prior to their game against the Nationals. The reliever, one of baseball's best at racking up strikeouts, had been on the injured list since June 30 with a left oblique strain. To make space for Cruz, the Yankees optioned Yerry De los Santos to Triple-A after the reliever totaled four earned runs, 47 pitches and 2.2 innings in Monday's 10-5 win over Washington. Source: https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/08/25/yankees-act... |
| 8/24/25 | Yankees Notes: Anthony Volpe’s benching, Fernando Cruz set to return. Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided some updates prior to Sunday's series finale against the Red Sox. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-notes-anthony-volp... |
| 8/24/25 | Yankees news: The Volpe Question. Anthony Volpe’s struggles remain at forefront; Fernando Cruz, Austin Slater on the mend; Judge throws from 150 feet Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-news-volp... |
| 8/23/25 | Yankees close to receiving crucial bullpen help. The New York Yankees are currently in third place in the American League East. With the stretch run right around the corner, New York is close to receiving a pivotal bullpen boost. Right-handed reliever Fernando Cruz is a candidate to be activated from the injured list on Sunday or Monday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. “RHP Fernando Cruz could be activated from the IL tomorrow or Monday, Aaron Boone said,” Hoch wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/new-york-yankees/yank... |
| 8/21/25 | Yankees' Fernando Cruz, Ryan Yarbrough to make at least one more minor league appearance. Before the start of a pivotal weekend series with the Red Sox, Yankees manager Aaron Boone delivered updates on Fernando Cruz and Ryan Yarbrough. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-updates-fernando-c... |
| 8/17/25 | Fernando Cruz struggles in rehab outing as Yankees wait on bullpen boost. Right-hander’s rough return raises questions about when he’ll rejoin the late-inning mix. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/fernando-cruz-str... |
| 8/14/25 | Two Injured Yankees Pitchers Begin Rehab Assignments. The New York Yankees finally have some good news about their pitching staff after a rough six weeks of rocky starts and blown saves. According to Yankees insider Bryan Hoch, two bullpen pitchers in right-hander Fernando Cruz and left-hander Ryan Yarbrough are set to begin their rehabilitation assignments with the AAA Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre RailRiders today. Cruz first landed on the injured list in June with a "high grade" left oblique strain that he sustained during a workout before a matchup with the Athletics in June. While healthy, Cruz is an essential member of the Yankees' bullpen, throwing a 3.00 ERA and 1.00 WHIP in 33 innings across 32 games. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/new-york-yanke... |
| 8/08/25 | Yankees injury updates on Fernando Cruz, Ryan Yarbrough, 3 others. Two Yankees pitchers are getting closer to returning from the injured list. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-injury-up... |
| 7/22/25 | Yankees Injury Updates: Fernando Cruz's oblique not fully healed, Yerry De Los Santos needs 'a couple' more rehab games. Prior to the middle game of the Yankees' three-game set against the Blue Jays on Tuesday, manager Aaron Boone delivered injury updates on a few players... Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-injury-updates-fer... |
| 7/01/25 | Yanks' Cruz (oblique) to IL, Grisham hurts hammy. The New York Yankees put right-hander Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a strained left oblique and selected righty Geoff Hartlieb from Triple-A to fill the spot. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45621897/yanks... |
| 7/01/25 | Yanks' Cruz (oblique) to IL, Grisham hurts hammy. The New York Yankees put right-hander Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a strained left oblique and selected righty Geoff Hartlieb from Triple-A to fill the spot. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45621897/yanks... |
| 6/30/25 | Yankees Injury Notes: Fernando Cruz lands IL, Austin Wells dealing with finger issue. The Yankees placed right-handed reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with an oblique strain. Cather Austin Wells is day-to-day with a "circulation issue" in one of his fingers. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-fernando-cruz-inju... |
| 6/23/25 | For Yankees’ Fernando Cruz, the iconic ‘Lion King’ intro is the perfect warm-up song. As the Yankees worked on a 4-2 win over the Orioles on Sunday, a familiar song conjured images of the African Serengeti in the Bronx during the eighth inning. “Nants, ingonyama, bagithi baba, sithi uhm ingonyama,” blared through Yankee Stadium’s sound system as the famous Zulu opening to “The Lion King” began. But no sunrise painted the horizon. No rhinos, antelope or meerkats stirred. No ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-fernando-... |
| 6/22/25 | Yankees' Fernando Cruz leads entire MLB in incredibly important stat. Fernando Cruz struck out all three batters he faced on Sunday. The New York Yankees right-handed reliever does that better than anyone in baseball, for real. After his three strikeouts in the Yanks' come-from-behind win over the Orioles, Cruz leads all of Major League Baseball in strikeout rate. Cruz has faced 123 batters. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke... |
| 6/05/25 | Yankees Reliever Reacts to First Game Since Injury. Despite a 4-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees relief pitcher Fernando Cruz was all smiles the other night. Cruz, who returned to the mound after being placed on the injured list with shoulder inflammation, pitched an all-around solid eighth inning before being replaced in the ninth by Tim Hill. While one of two hits Cruz gave up was a home run to Kyle Manzardo, extending the Guardians' lead to 4-0, the outing was relatively successful for Cruz, who otherwise struck out three batters. After the game, in a video posted by SNY Yankees on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Cruz told reporters that he felt good about his performance. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/new-york-yanke... |
| 6/05/25 | Yankees’ Fernando Cruz solid in return from injured list after shoulder injury. On an otherwise forgettable night, the best sight for the Yankees was a healthy Fernando Cruz on the mound. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-fernando-... |
| 6/03/25 | Yankees Reinstate Pitcher from Injured List. The New York Yankees are bringing back right handed pitcher Fernando Cruz from the 15-day injured list, according to an official team post on X, the platform previously known as Twitter. The move comes with a litany of others, including placing closer Luke Weaver to the injured list following a hamstring strain he suffered ahead of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers last weekend. Cruz was first placed on the injured list about two weeks ago, when he experienced shoulder pain on May 22, when the Yankees took on the Texas Rangers. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/new-york-yanke... |
| 6/01/25 | Yankees’ key reliever eyes return this week after ‘great’ bullpen session. Fernando Cruz had been one of the Yankees‘ best relievers this season, striking out 37.6% of batters faced with a […] Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-key-relie... |
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