Cincinnati Reds · SHB

#: 44
Team: CIN · SS
Debut: 2023

Elly De La Cruz

Age 24

Contract Value $800,000/yr

Size 6' 6" · 200

Bats Switch

From Sabana Grande de Boya, Dominican Republic

70G · 312 PA

2026-07-05 · Great American Ball Park

0.272

AVG

0.820

OPS

13

HR

41

RBI

0.343

OBP

0.477

SLG

Season snapshot

Season stats

AVG

0.272

OBP

0.343

SLG

0.477

OPS

0.820

HR

13

RBI

41

G

70

PA

312

wOBA

0.360

Barrel%

14.3%

EV

94.4

Hard Hit%

51.9%

K%

29.2%

BB%

9.3%

WAR

2.6

Hits per game (last 8)

Avg 1.3 H / game

Season splits

vs L/R · Home/Away · RISP · 2026

vs Right

AVG0.247

OPS 0.725

Away

AVG0.223

OPS 0.686

Home

AVG0.328

OPS 0.970

vs Left

AVG0.333

OPS 1.050

Monthly form

Hot/cold streaks · 2026

OPS by month

Avg 0.766 OPS

Month	AVG	OPS	HR
Mar	0.200	0.804	2
Apr	0.298	0.942	8
May	0.278	0.780	2
Jun	0.185	0.614	1
Jul	0.300	0.691	0

Game log 2026

Date	Opponent	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Jul 5	Baltimore Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jul 4	Baltimore Orioles	4	2	0	1	1	1
Jul 3	Baltimore Orioles	3	1	0	0	2	1
Jul 2	Milwaukee Brewers	5	1	0	0	0	1
Jul 1	Milwaukee Brewers	4	2	0	0	0	2
Jun 30	Milwaukee Brewers	4	2	0	0	0	1
Jun 29	Milwaukee Brewers	5	1	1	2	0	2
Jun 28	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	1	0	0	1	0
Jun 27	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	0	0	0	1	1
Jun 26	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	0	0	1	0	1

Batted ball profile

DirectionShare

Pull

31.7%

Center

40.2%

Oppo

28.0%

Pitch type performance

Mirror of pitcher pitch mix · 2026

4-S4-Seam Fastball

31.7%0.24719% whiff

CHAChangeup

17.3%0.36638% whiff

CURCurveball

15.9%0.20543% whiff

SINSinker

10.7%0.32512% whiff

SLISlider

7.7%0.21129% whiff

SWESweeper

6.4%0.25043% whiff

CUTCutter

6.0%0.41711% whiff

SPLSplit-Finger

4.3%0.27352% whiff

Career trajectory

Year	Team	G	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HR	RBI	WAR
2026	Cincinnati Reds	70	0.272	0.343	0.477	0.820	13	41	—
2025	Cincinnati Reds	162	0.264	0.336	0.440	0.776	22	86	—
2024	Cincinnati Reds	160	0.259	0.339	0.471	0.810	25	76	—
2023	Cincinnati Reds	98	0.235	0.300	0.410	0.710	13	44	—