Nate Cornejo

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: September 24, 1979 in Wellington, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (34th) of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wellington HS (Wellington, KS).

High School: Wellington HS (Wellington, KS)

Debut: August 8, 2001 (Age 21-318d, 17,941st in major league history)
vs. TEX 3.0 IP, 9 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER

Last Game: May 2, 2004 (Age 24-221d)
vs. SEA 4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

Full Name: Nathan John Cornejo

Pronunciation: \Cor-NAY-ho\

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Relatives: Son of Mardie Cornejo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

ERA

5.41

313.0

103

WHIP

1.658

Summary of 38 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 11 go ahead

1 Tm
DET	38

Platoon
vs LHB	27
vs RHB	11

Home/Road
Home	20
Away	18

Outs
1	18
0	15
2	5

13 Opps
CHW	7
SEA	6
CLE	5
KCR	5
MIN	4
BOS	2
ANA	2
NYY	2
OAK	1
COL	1
TOR	1
TEX	1
TBD	1

33 Batters
Jacque Jones	2
Joe Crede	2
José Valentín	2
Raúl Ibañez	2
Bret Boone	2
Carlos Febles	1
José Offerman	1
Garret Anderson	1
Milton Bradley	1
Luis Alicea	1
Mark Sweeney	1
Casey Blake	1
Carlos Beltrán	1
Randy Winn	1
Jeremy Giambi	1
Aubrey Huff	1
Troy Glaus	1
Ellis Burks	1
Torii Hunter	1
Jody Gerut	1
Mark Teixeira	1
Bernie Williams	1
Scott Spiezio	1
Paul Konerko	1
Nick Johnson	1
Ichiro Suzuki	1
John Olerud	1
Ray Durham	1
Tony Graffanino	1
Brian Daubach	1
Ben Broussard	1
Orlando Hudson	1
Trot Nixon	1

10 Parks
Comerica Pk (DET)	20
KauffmanStad (KAN)	4
Guaranteed (CHI)	4
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	2
Yankee Stad (NYC)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Progressive (CLE)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1

Where Hit
9	18
7	12
89	6
78	1
8	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
4	8
3	7
1	6
6	5
2	5
5	4
7+	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	20
2·HR gms	6
3·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	29
1--	4
123	2
1-3	2
12-	1

54 Runs
RISP	5
0 on	29
1 on	4
2 on	3
3 on	2
Any on	9

Inning
1	10
2	7
3	3
4	5
5	6
6	3
7	2
8	2

1-3	20
4-6	14
7-end	4

RelScore
+4..	1
+2	7
+1	9
Tied	11
-1	4
-2	3
-3	1
-4..	2

Ahead	17
Tied	11
Behind	10

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	6
2-1	6
3-2	6
2-2	4
0-1	3
2-0	3
0-2	2
1-1	2
1-0	2
1-2	2
3-1	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	8
DH	7
CF	6
2B	5
1B	5
LF	5
RF	2

OrderPos
5th	9
2nd	6
6th	5
3rd	5
7th	5
1st	3
4th	3
8th	2

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	16
Low Lev	17

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2001-08-19	Luis Alicea	KCR	@	DET	behind 1-4	t 7	1	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	6	DH	7%	15%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2	2	2	1	2001-08-24	Jeremy Giambi	OAK		DET	behind 2-6	b 5	0	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	2	3	7%	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	2001-08-30	Ray Durham	CHW	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	5,(3-1) SBBBX	1	1	4	11%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	4	1	2001-09-04 (1)	José Valentín	CHW		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	8,(2-2) BFCFBFFX	1	2	5	9%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	2001-09-22	Trot Nixon	BOS		DET	tied 0-0	b 3	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	2	8	12%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
6	6	6	2	2001-09-22	Brian Daubach	BOS		DET	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	5	7	10%	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
7	7	7	1	2001-09-27	Carlos Febles	KCR		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	5,(2-2) BFFBX	1	1	4	9%	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	8	2	2001-09-27	Carlos Beltrán	KCR		DET	ahead 1-0	b 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	3	8	9%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
9	9	9	3	2001-09-27	Raúl Ibañez	KCR		DET	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	5	DH	8%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
10	10	10	1	2001-10-03	Jacque Jones	MIN	@	DET	ahead 3-2	t 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	7	7	16%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Hunter Scores
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2002-04-20	José Valentín	CHW		DET	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	6	5	9%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
12	12	2	2	2002-04-20	Paul Konerko	CHW		DET	tied 2-2	b 3	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	5	3	22%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Lofton Scores; T. Graffanino Scores/unER; F. Thomas Scores
13	13	3	1	2002-04-27	Torii Hunter	MIN	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	8	9%	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	4	1	2002-05-08	Garret Anderson	ANA		DET	tied 0-0	b 4	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	7	13%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
15	15	5	1	2002-05-14	Troy Glaus	ANA	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	6,(3-2) BSSBBX	2	3	5	17%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Erstad Scores
16	16	6	1	2002-05-20	Ellis Burks	CLE	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	11%	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2003-04-04	Joe Crede	CHW		DET	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	5	13%	81%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); C. Lee Scores
18	18	2	1	2003-04-12	Tony Graffanino	CHW	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	7,(3-2) CSFBBBX	1	7	5	11%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	3	1	2003-04-18	Raúl Ibañez	KCR		DET	behind 2-3	b 6	2	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	5	7	18%	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
20	20	4	1	2003-05-11	Aubrey Huff	TBD		DET	behind 1-8	b 6	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	4	DH	1%	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	5	1	2003-05-17	Ichiro Suzuki	SEA	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	9	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
22	22	6	2	2003-05-17	Bret Boone	SEA	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	---	6,(3-2) CBBBFX	1	3	4	9%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	7	3	2003-05-17	Bret Boone	SEA	@	DET	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	12-	4,(1-2) CBFX	3	3	4	21%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); I. Suzuki Scores; C. Guillén Scores
24	24	8	1	2003-05-27	Ben Broussard	CLE	@	DET	tied 1-1	t 2	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	6	3	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25	25	9	1	2003-06-13	Mark Sweeney	COL	@	DET	ahead 3-2	t 6	0	1-3	3,(0-2) CFX	3	7	DH	12%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Walker Scores; C. Stynes Scores
26	26	10	1	2003-06-19	Milton Bradley	CLE	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) BFBFBX	1	4	8	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
27	27	11	2	2003-06-19	Casey Blake	CLE	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	6	5	9%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	12	1	2003-07-30	John Olerud	SEA		DET	ahead 1-0	b 1	1	1-3	6,(3-2) BCBCBX	3	5	3	15%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Winn Scores; E. Martínez Scores
29	29	13	2	2003-07-30	Randy Winn	SEA		DET	ahead 5-0	b 1	2	123	6,(2-2) BFBFFX	4	2	7	7%	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); D. Wilson Scores/unER; W. Bloomquist Scores/unER; I. Suzuki Scores/unER; R. Winn Scores/unER
30	30	14	1	2003-08-20	Mark Teixeira	TEX	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	3	9%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	15	1	2003-08-31	Joe Crede	CHW	@	DET	behind 0-1	t 8	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	5	25%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	16	1	2003-09-11	Nick Johnson	NYY		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	DH	10%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
33	33	17	2	2003-09-11	Bernie Williams	NYY		DET	ahead 4-2	b 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	8	4%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
34	34	18	1	2003-09-16	Orlando Hudson	TOR	@	DET	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	4	11%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
35	35	1	1	2004-04-08	José Offerman	MIN	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 2	1	---	5,(2-2) CBCBX	1	7	DH	8%	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
36	36	2	2	2004-04-08	Jacque Jones	MIN	@	DET	behind 3-4	t 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	8	19%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
37	37	3	1	2004-04-16	Jody Gerut	CLE		DET	ahead 3-1	b 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	3	9	7%	88%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
38	38	4	1	2004-05-02	Scott Spiezio	SEA	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 5	1	1--	7,(3-2) 1SB1>FBB>F1>X	2	2	5	14%	88%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); I. Suzuki Scores