Nate Cornejo
Nathan John Cornejo
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 24, 1979 in Wellington, KS
High School: Wellington (Wellington, KS)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (34th pick) of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed August 6, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 8, 2001
Final Game: May 2, 2004
Relatives: Son of Mardie Cornejo
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2001 21 DET AL 4 4 .500 7.38 10 10 0 0 0 0 42.2 63 38 35 10 28 4 22 3 0 1 217 58 2.133 13.3 2.1 5.9 4.6 0.79
2002 22 DET AL 1 5 .167 5.04 9 9 0 1 0 0 50.0 63 33 28 6 18 0 23 2 0 2 230 84 1.620 11.3 1.1 3.2 4.1 1.28
2003 23 DET AL 6 17 .261 4.67 32 32 0 2 0 0 194.2 236 111 101 18 58 8 46 3 0 1 842 92 1.510 10.9 0.8 2.7 2.1 0.79
2004 24 DET AL 1 3 .250 8.42 5 5 0 0 0 0 25.2 42 25 24 4 11 1 12 1 1 1 125 53 2.065 14.7 1.4 3.9 4.2 1.09
4 Seasons 12 29 .293 5.41 56 56 0 3 0 0 313.0 404 207 188 38 115 13 103 9 1 5 1414 80 1.658 11.6 1.1 3.3 3.0 0.90
162 Game Avg. 7 18 .293 5.41 34 34 0 2 0 0 190 245 126 114 23 70 8 63 5 1 3 858 80 1.658 11.6 1.1 3.3 3.0 0.90

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2001 21 DET AL 10 216 183 38 63 12 2 10 3 2 28 22 .344 .439 .596 1.035 .351 109 6 3 2 0 4
2002 22 DET AL 9 230 208 33 63 14 1 6 2 2 18 23 .303 .362 .466 .829 .317 97 6 2 1 1 0
2003 23 DET AL 32 842 768 111 236 47 5 18 7 8 58 46 .307 .356 .452 .808 .307 347 30 3 7 6 8
2004 24 DET AL 5 125 112 25 42 9 1 4 0 2 11 12 .375 .435 .580 1.016 .396 65 3 1 1 0 1
4 Seasons 56 1413 1271 207 404 82 9 38 12 14 115 103 .318 .377 .486 .863 .322 618 45 9 11 7 13
162 Game Avg. 34 858 772 126 245 50 5 23 7 9 70 63 .318 .377 .486 .863 .322 375 27 5 7 4 8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2001 21 DET AL 10 10 4 4 2 2 0 6 4 .600 0 2 0 0 2 20% 37 59 19 11 1 0 5 6.2 5.0 4.3 83 5 4 1 0 106
2002 22 DET AL 9 9 1 5 3 0 1 3 6 .333 1 1 1 0 4 44% 43 72 24 8 2 0 8 3.5 3.7 5.6 92 2 3 3 1 122
2003 23 DET AL 32 32 6 17 9 1 4 8 24 .250 3 1 2 0 17 53% 44 77 13 25 12 1 15 3.1 3.2 6.1 93 6 11 14 1 124
2004 24 DET AL 5 5 1 3 1 1 0 2 3 .400 0 0 0 0 0 0% 31 49 6 5 3 0 3 6.1 5.8 5.1 91 1 2 2 0 103
4 Seasons 56 56 12 29 15 4 5 19 37 .339 4 4 3 0 23 41% 41 77 6 49 18 1 31 4.0 3.8 5.6 91 14 20 20 2 124
MLB Averages

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2001 21 DET AL 217 56% 4.6% 10.2% 13.0% 11.1% 38% 0.69 1.42 70% 31% 13.0% 13% 47 6 13%
2002 22 DET AL 230 53% 2.6% 10.0% 7.8% 9.1% 33% 1.09 1.76 78% 25% 7.7% 9% 43 6 14%
2003 23 DET AL 842 51% 2.1% 5.5% 6.9% 8.3% 30% 1.06 1.42 84% 16% 5.8% 10% 176 30 17%
2004 24 DET AL 125 57% 3.2% 9.6% 8.8% 11.2% 33% 1.18 1.54 77% 16% 9.5% 5% 31 3 10%
4 Seasons 1414 52% 2.7% 7.3% 8.1% 9.1% 32% 1.02 1.47 80% 20% 7.5% 10% 297 45 15%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2001 21 DET AL 217 830 3.82 474 57% 29% 8% 28% 35% 71% 3% 40% 89% 51% 8% 18 8 10% 22 11 5 32% 2 6 0 0 0
2002 22 DET AL 230 830 3.61 518 62% 30% 9% 25% 36% 70% 0% 44% 87% 58% 5% 12 9 16% 36 16 2 39% 5 3 0 0 0
2003 23 DET AL 842 2984 3.54 1806 61% 30% 6% 23% 41% 70% 2% 42% 91% 60% 6% 50 31 14% 119 56 5 20% 10 11 0 0 0
2004 24 DET AL 125 454 3.63 266 59% 29% 10% 23% 38% 71% 2% 42% 86% 55% 10% 13 9 13% 16 9 3 33% 1 3 0 0 0
4 Seasons 1414 5098 3.61 3064 60% 30% 8% 24% 39% 70% 2% 42% 89% 58% 7% 93 57 14% 193 92 15 28% 18 23 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2001 21 DET AL 217 63 4 1 10 0 6 1 9 3 7 17 8 1 47% 3 1 1 87 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2002 22 DET AL 230 63 8 0 6 1 12 4 2 3 3 19 9 3 47% 6 2 1 77 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2003 23 DET AL 842 236 26 5 18 1 16 6 12 11 7 59 30 3 51% 11 1 0 318 7 8 47% 6 7 1 0 0 1 6 1 9 0
2004 24 DET AL 125 42 5 3 4 0 5 0 4 3 1 6 2 2 33% 1 1 0 50 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0
4 Seasons 1414 404 43 9 38 2 39 11 27 20 18 101 49 9 49% 21 5 2 532 12 14 46% 11 13 1 0 0 1 8 2 25 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2001 21 4 4 .500 7.38 10 10 0 0 0 0 42.2 63 38 35 10 28 4 22 3 0 1 217 58 2.133 13.3 2.1 5.9 4.6 0.79 58
2002 22 5 9 .357 6.12 19 19 0 1 0 0 92.2 126 71 63 16 46 4 45 5 0 3 447 69 1.856 12.2 1.6 4.5 4.4 0.98 69
2003 23 11 26 .297 5.14 51 51 0 3 0 0 287.1 362 182 164 34 104 12 91 8 0 4 1289 83 1.622 11.3 1.1 3.3 2.9 0.88 83
2004 24 12 29 .293 5.41 56 56 0 3 0 0 313.0 404 207 188 38 115 13 103 9 1 5 1414 80 1.658 11.6 1.1 3.3 3.0 0.90 80

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2001 21 1 3 .250 7.90 41.0 64 40 36 10 28 21 3 2.244 14.0 6.1 4.6 0.75 2.2 10
2002 22 2 3 .400 5.33 49.0 64 32 29 6 18 23 2 1.673 11.8 3.3 4.2 1.28 1.1 9
2003 23 7 13 .350 5.17 181.0 237 116 104 18 58 43 3 1.630 11.8 2.9 2.1 0.74 0.9 32
2004 24 0 2 .000 9.00 24.0 42 27 24 4 11 11 1 2.208 15.8 4.1 4.1 1.00 1.5 5
4 Seasons 10 21 .323 5.89 295.0 407 215 193 38 115 98 9 1.769 12.4 3.0 0.85 1.2 56

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hits s c a p y
2003 AL--236--5th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2003 AL--.832--10th

Losses s c a p y
2003 AL--17--3rd

Youngest s c a p y
2001 AL--born 1979-09-24--5th

Similarity Scores

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