Nelson Cruz (born September 13, 1972) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, and Colorado Rockies, and one season in Korea Professional Baseball for the SK Wyverns.

Career

He was signed by the Montreal Expos as an amateur free agent in. Cruz played his first professional season with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Expos in, and his last affiliated season with the Detroit Tigers' Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens in. He finished his career with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League in 2006.