MLB belt games · Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins, Tampa Bay Rays, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants, Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Phillies, Athletics
Nelson Cruz
Played in 203 belt games from August 9, 2006 to May 2, 2023, winning 103. Helped take the belt 62 times.
203Belt games
103–100Record
62Title-winning games
0.9H per belt game
Belt-game totals: 191 H, 52 HR, 126 RBI, 112 R.
| Date | Game | W/L | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2023 | Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle MarinersChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Washington Nationals at Los Angeles DodgersLost the belt · 7–1 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Washington Nationals at Los Angeles DodgersTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Philadelphia Phillies at St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Washington Nationals at Philadelphia PhilliesLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Houston AstrosLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Houston AstrosTook the belt · 7–0 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Houston AstrosLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays vs. Miami MarlinsKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays vs. Miami MarlinsKept the belt · 7–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays vs. Miami MarlinsKept the belt · 8–0 | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue JaysTook the belt · 6–4 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Toronto Blue JaysLost the belt · 6–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Toronto Blue JaysTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays at Toronto Blue JaysChallenger, lost · 8–1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 7–0 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersLost the belt · 1–0 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit TigersKept the belt · 12–9 | W | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit TigersKept the belt · 9–4 | W | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit TigersKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit TigersTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Oakland AthleticsChallenger, lost · 13–12 | L | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Oakland AthleticsChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Minnesota Twins at Oakland AthleticsChallenger, lost · 7–0 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cincinnati RedsLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cincinnati RedsTook the belt · 7–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cincinnati RedsChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Cleveland Indians vs. Milwaukee BrewersTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 8–2 | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Pittsburgh PiratesLost the belt · 6–5 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 7–3 | W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland IndiansTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland IndiansLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. St. Louis CardinalsKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Minnesota Twins vs. St. Louis CardinalsKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Chicago White SoxTook the belt · 14–2 | W | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Chicago White SoxLost the belt · 10–3 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Minnesota Twins at Chicago White SoxTook the belt · 10–5 | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Detroit Tigers at Chicago White SoxTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Minnesota Twins at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 9–5 | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Minnesota Twins at Cleveland IndiansTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland IndiansLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Minnesota Twins at Boston Red SoxTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Newest 50 of 203 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | H | HR | RBI | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oakland Athletics | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Washington Nationals | 4 | 1–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Twins | 20 | 10–10 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Twins | 20 | 12–8 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 13 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Twins | 9 | 7–2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | Seattle Mariners | 9 | 6–3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 2017 | Seattle Mariners | 7 | 3–4 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| 2016 | Seattle Mariners | 8 | 4–4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| 2015 | Seattle Mariners | 21 | 11–10 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2014 | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 1–2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | Texas Rangers | 6 | 1–5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | Texas Rangers | 11 | 4–7 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | Texas Rangers | 29 | 15–14 | 8 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 19 |
| 2010 | Texas Rangers | 19 | 10–9 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2009 | Texas Rangers | 14 | 7–7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | Texas Rangers | 8 | 4–4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2006 | Texas Rangers | 14 | 7–7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.