Hometown · Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Arroyo
6 major leaguers were born in Arroyo, the 12th most of any town in Puerto Rico. The best known is José Cruz.
6major leaguers
1940first debut
0Active in 2025
0Hall of Famers
2,251hits: José Cruz
677strikeouts: Ruben Gomez
Players born in Arroyo
6
| Player | Position | Years | H | HR | AVG | W | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Cruz | OF | 1970–1988 | 2,251 | 165 | .284 | |||
| José Cruz Jr. | OF | 1997–2008 | 1,167 | 204 | .247 | |||
| Ruben Gomez | P | 1953–1967 | 95 | 3 | .199 | 76 | 677 | 4.08 |
| Hector Cruz | OF | 1973–1982 | 361 | 39 | .225 | |||
| Pancho Coimbre | OF | 1940–1944 | 181 | 6 | .335 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Cruz | OF | 1973–1977 | 0 | 0 |
On the map
Nearby baseball towns: Guayama (4) · Patillas (1) · Maunabo (1) · Cayey (5) · Yabucoa (2) · Salinas (3)