Former shortstop turned centerfielder Oneil Cruz is always likely to turn heads. From his insane arm strength shattering statcast records, to his home runs raising the Jolly Roger, he’s just ...

Aside from his defensive growth, Oneil Cruz also showed improvements at the plate in 2024. In 146 games this past season, Cruz slashed .259/.324/.449 with a .342 xwOBA, 110 wRC+, and a 3.5 fWAR.

The Pirates could still add to their lineup and bullpen before starting the season in South Florida against the Marlins.