Nestor Cortes Jr.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 210lb (180cm, 95kg)

Born: December 10, 1994 in Surgidero de Batabano, Cuba cu

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 36th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hialeah HS (Hialeah, FL).

High School: Hialeah HS (Hialeah, FL)

Debut: March 31, 2018 (Age 23-111d, 19,188th in MLB history)
vs. MIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2020 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2020): 0.139 • Arb Eligible: 2023 • Free Agent: 2026

Full Name: Nestor Cortes

Pronunciation: \cor-TEZ\

2019

Career

-0.4

-0.5

5.67

5.80

66.2

71.1

1.545

1.640

2020 Spring Training

Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2013	18	NYY-min	Rk	0	1	.000	4.42	10	3	2	0	0	1	18.1	22	9	9	0	5	0	20	1	0	4	82			1.473	10.8	0.0	2.5	9.8	4.00	YNK GULF
2014	19	NYY-min	Rk	1	2	.333	2.27	11	2	1	0	0	0	31.2	35	13	8	1	5	0	38	1	1	2	131			1.263	9.9	0.3	1.4	10.8	7.60	YK2 GULF
2015	20	NYY-min	Rk	6	3	.667	2.26	12	10	1	0	0	0	63.2	48	21	16	7	10	0	66	1	0	3	250			0.911	6.8	1.0	1.4	9.3	6.60	PUL APPY
2016	21	NYY-min	A,A+,AAA,AA	11	4	.733	1.53	21	12	6	0	0	3	106.0	61	25	18	5	24	0	115	5	0	5	396			0.802	5.2	0.4	2.0	9.8	4.79	CHS,TAM,SWB,TRE SALL,FLOR,IL,EL
2017	22	NYY-min	AA,AAA,A+	7	4	.636	2.06	30	13	3	1	0	0	104.2	81	29	24	4	32	0	105	6	3	2	423			1.080	7.0	0.3	2.8	9.0	3.28	TRE,SWB,TAM EL,IL,FLOR
2018	23	NYY-min	AAA,AA	6	6	.500	3.68	24	18	0	1	0	0	115.0	98	51	47	13	38	1	99	2	2	4	475			1.183	7.7	1.0	3.0	7.7	2.61	SWB,TRE IL,EL
2018	23	BAL	AL	0	0		7.71	4	0	3	0	0	0	4.2	10	4	4	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	26	60	10.02	3.000	19.3	3.9	7.7	5.8	0.75
2019	24	NYY-min	AAA	2	2	.500	3.86	7	6	0	0	0	0	39.2	29	17	17	3	11	0	42	1	0	0	157			1.008	6.6	0.7	2.5	9.5	3.82	SWB IL
2019	24	NYY	AL	5	1	.833	5.67	33	1	7	0	0	0	66.2	75	44	42	16	28	1	69	1	0	1	298	79	5.57	1.545	10.1	2.2	3.8	9.3	2.46
2 Yrs				5	1	.833	5.80	37	1	10	0	0	0	71.1	85	48	46	18	32	1	72	1	0	1	324	77	5.86	1.640	10.7	2.3	4.0	9.1	2.25
162 Game Avg.				9	2	.833	5.80	66	2	18	0	0	0	128	152	86	82	32	57	2	129	2	0	2	580	77	5.86	1.640	10.7	2.3	4.0	9.1	2.25

NYY (1 yr)				5	1	.833	5.67	33	1	7	0	0	0	66.2	75	44	42	16	28	1	69	1	0	1	298	79	5.57	1.545	10.1	2.2	3.8	9.3	2.46
BAL (1 yr)				0	0		7.71	4	0	3	0	0	0	4.2	10	4	4	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	26	60	10.02	3.000	19.3	3.9	7.7	5.8	0.75