Lee Cruz (File photo by Matthew Hicks).

This installment of “10 Questions” features designated hitter Lee Cruz, who’s had two tours with Kansas City in 2012. Cruz started the season with the T-Bones, but then went to the AAA Mexican League, where he played 26 games with Yucatan, where he batted .330. Since returning to the T-Bones for the second half of the season, Cruz’s batting average has hovered around .400.

1. My hero growing up was…
Lee Cruz: I have two – my parents because they have been there for me through everything.

2. If I weren’t playing baseball I’d be…
LC: A firefighter

3. My favorite movie of all-time…
LC: Troy

4. My favorite TV show is…
LC: That 70s Show

5. My favorite part about being a T-Bone is…
LC: Playing in front of good fans.

6. My favorite type of food is…
LC: Spaghetti

7. The thing I like most about Kansas City is…
LC: The nightlife

8. My favorite sports team is…
LC: New York Yankees

9. My message to young athletes is…
LC: Don’t give up on your dreams.

10. The one person in history I’d love to meet is…
LC: Derek Jeter

This edition of “10 Questions” was compiled by Taylor Johnson of tbonesbaseball.com.