Nestor Cortes

#65 - Starting Pitcher

New York Yankees

Bats / Throws	Right / Left
Date of Birth	12/10/1994 (28)
Height, Weight	5'11", 210 lb
Hometown	Surgidero de Batabano, CUB

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	12-4	158.1	2.44	0.92	26.5%	6.2%	29.6%				91.8	12.4%	23.1%	34.7%	2.93	.268

	27^th 7 W	49^th 117 IP	11^th 4.18 ERA	6^th 1.28 WHIP	31^st 21.3% K%	54^th 7.5% BB%	49^th 27.9% CSW%				158^th 93.3 FB MPH	69^th 11.7% SwStr%	29^th 27.1% HC%	187^th 44.0% GB%	17^th 4.16 xERA	15^th .320 xwOBA

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2018	BAL	4	0	4.2	0	0	7.71	1.35	10.78	5.95	3.00	21.4	11.5%	15.4%	.471	.416	0.0%	66.7%	200.0%	89.3%	10.2%	31.5%
2019	NYY	33	1	66.2	5	1	5.67	3.46	5.59	6.26	1.55	10.2	23.2%	9.4%	.321	.291	19.4%	37.6%	26.2%	73.5%	11.5%	28.9%
2020	SEA	5	1	7.2	0	1	15.26	13.29	15.13	7.72	2.35	15.0	18.2%	13.6%	.286	.320	22.7%	33.3%	50.0%	51.7%	7.9%	27.9%
2021	NYY	22	14	93.0	2	3	2.90	3.80	3.79	4.18	1.08	7.3	27.5%	6.7%	.266	.280	23.7%	30.2%	12.4%	85.0%	11.4%	27.8%
2022	NYY	28	28	158.1	12	4	2.44	2.93	3.13	3.65	0.92	6.1	26.5%	6.2%	.232	.252	23.1%	34.7%	9.1%	82.8%	12.4%	29.6%
SP MLB AVG		22	22	117.0	7	7	4.18	4.16	4.15	4.13	1.28	8.7	21.3%	7.6%	.291	.283	27.0%	44.0%	13.4%	73.2%	11.7%	27.9%
5 Years		92	44	330.1	19	9	3.60	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.15	7.6	25.5%	7.4%	.267	.270	22.4%	34.0%	14.9%	80.0%	11.7%	28.9%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 44%
Cutter | 30%
Slider | 19%
Changeup | 4%
Sinker | 3%
Curveball | 0%
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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	89.3	10.2%	20.0%	54.5%	27.3%	9.1%	36.4%	63.6%	63.6%	-	-	-	.690	-	-	-	.690	0.0%	2,268
2019	89.6	33.3%	26.2%	46.2%	12.2%	18.2%	30.5%	63.3%	58.7%	22.7%	45.5%	.313	.409	.368	30.0%	.276	.357	26.8%	2,184
2020	88.2	38.2%	16.7%	42.9%	11.1%	23.8%	34.9%	57.1%	49.2%	16.7%	50.0%	.455	.724	.667	100.0%	.392	.607	33.3%	2,149
2021	90.7	43.2%	22.8%	52.0%	10.8%	18.2%	29.0%	65.6%	61.2%	28.4%	49.5%	.193	.264	.264	10.6%	.214	.288	25.3%	2,196
2022	91.8	44.1%	32.4%	52.0%	13.4%	17.8%	31.2%	70.2%	66.5%	29.1%	48.8%	.156	.200	.210	6.0%	.174	.229	23.8%	2,265
SP MLB AVG	93.3	38.8%	26.4%	50.1%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	34.9%	41.7%	.268	.354	.297	13.7%	.262	.356	30.9%	2,250

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	-	.690	-	-	0.0%	-	-	0.0%	-	-	-	0.5	1.6	1.9	5.3	5.8	2,268
2019	.276	.357	.349	.466	26.8%	13.6%	45.5%	28.2%	90.6	85.8	21.6	0.6	1.5	1.7	5.4	5.7	2,184
2020	.392	.607	.603	1.052	33.3%	16.7%	100.0%	40.0%	97.9	100.9	23.8	4.7	10.1	1.7	5.2	5.9	2,149
2021	.214	.288	.289	.404	25.3%	7.4%	36.5%	21.5%	91.9	89.8	25.3	3.6	10.7	1.1	5.4	6.0	2,196
2022	.174	.229	.226	.301	23.8%	5.8%	34.3%	21.3%	89.8	87.2	22.7	2.7	11.5	0.9	5.7	5.8	2,265
SP MLB AVG	.262	.356	.286	.397	30.9%	10.0%	41.5%	29.0%	90.5	88.6	18.9	4.9	9.3	-0.7	5.8	6.4	2,250

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	4	-	-	.690
2019	433	71	13	1	0	6	20	6	1	1	274	159	.313	.609	.409
2020	63	15	1	1	0	3	5	4	0	0	36	27	.455	1.364	.724
2021	659	163	15	8	1	5	55	10	2	0	432	227	.193	.360	.264
2022	1,086	277	29	6	0	5	88	16	1	1	762	324	.156	.237	.200
SP MLB AVG	637	157	22	7	1	6	32	15	1	0	423	214	.268	.467	.354

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	27.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	22.7%	31.8%	45.5%	9.1%	30.0%	38.6%	38.6%	22.7%	22.6%	2.3%	20.5%	31.8%	22.7%	9.1%	43.2%
2020	16.7%	33.3%	50.0%	0.0%	100.0%	50.0%	33.3%	16.7%	12.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	50.0%
2021	28.4%	22.1%	49.5%	14.7%	10.6%	26.0%	39.6%	34.4%	22.0%	2.1%	15.8%	45.3%	21.1%	8.4%	31.6%
2022	29.1%	22.1%	48.8%	16.3%	6.0%	29.7%	36.6%	33.7%	23.1%	2.3%	21.5%	41.9%	21.5%	7.0%	37.2%
SP MLB AVG	34.9%	23.4%	41.7%	12.5%	13.7%	31.9%	35.4%	32.7%	21.0%	3.5%	22.9%	31.9%	23.9%	7.7%	38.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	0.0%	-	-	0.0%	-	.690	-	-	-	.690	-	-	-	-	-
2019	26.8%	13.6%	45.5%	28.2%	.313	.409	.368	.455	.276	.357	.349	.466	90.6	85.8	21.6
2020	33.3%	16.7%	100.0%	40.0%	.455	.724	.667	.833	.392	.607	.603	1.052	97.9	100.9	23.8
2021	25.3%	7.4%	36.5%	21.5%	.193	.264	.264	.302	.214	.288	.289	.404	91.9	89.8	25.3
2022	23.8%	5.8%	34.3%	21.3%	.156	.200	.210	.233	.174	.229	.226	.301	89.8	87.2	22.7
SP MLB AVG	30.9%	10.0%	41.5%	29.0%	.268	.354	.297	.337	.262	.356	.286	.397	90.5	88.6	18.9

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	20.0%	54.5%	27.3%	9.1%	36.4%	63.6%	63.6%	50.0%	54.5%	50.0%	100.0%	40.0%	16.7%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%
2019	26.2%	46.2%	12.2%	18.2%	30.5%	63.3%	58.7%	27.2%	45.0%	72.8%	62.3%	77.6%	23.4%	23.3%	60.4%	55.4%
2020	16.7%	42.9%	11.1%	23.8%	34.9%	57.1%	49.2%	33.3%	33.3%	66.7%	50.0%	73.3%	23.1%	18.2%	47.1%	41.2%
2021	22.8%	52.0%	10.8%	18.2%	29.0%	65.6%	61.2%	22.8%	47.3%	77.2%	65.3%	80.8%	19.9%	18.4%	62.2%	55.5%
2022	32.4%	52.0%	13.4%	17.8%	31.2%	70.2%	66.5%	25.7%	52.4%	74.3%	65.7%	78.0%	23.1%	22.1%	71.0%	59.3%
SP MLB AVG	26.4%	50.1%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	19.4%	47.6%	80.6%	71.0%	84.4%	22.8%	22.2%	62.5%	51.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	36.4%	18.2%	45.5%	54.5%	27.3%	18.2%	0.0%	54.5%	27.3%	54.5%	45.5%	36.4%	54.5%	0.0%	0.0%
2019	33.3%	28.9%	37.9%	50.6%	27.5%	21.9%	6.7%	33.7%	37.4%	59.1%	25.4%	27.7%	46.2%	6.6%	16.7%
2020	39.7%	28.6%	31.7%	65.1%	23.8%	11.1%	3.2%	30.2%	41.3%	61.9%	28.6%	17.5%	42.9%	5.1%	45.5%
2021	42.9%	27.9%	29.1%	48.0%	28.2%	23.8%	8.0%	26.6%	45.5%	51.9%	25.9%	33.8%	52.0%	10.5%	24.7%
2022	32.2%	30.5%	37.3%	48.4%	27.3%	24.2%	7.8%	31.6%	37.9%	55.7%	18.4%	36.3%	52.0%	11.7%	22.3%
SP MLB AVG	34.6%	28.0%	37.4%	51.1%	26.4%	22.6%	7.4%	30.1%	41.8%	58.0%	28.9%	28.3%	50.1%	14.0%	16.1%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	86.4	5.4%	42.5%	51.2%	13.4%	15.9%	29.3%	78.0%	69.5%	37.5%	50.0%	.280	.306	.400	12.5%	.276	.354	28.0%	2,368
2022	86.9	29.9%	38.3%	45.8%	13.7%	13.6%	27.2%	69.1%	64.4%	37.4%	38.8%	.191	.278	.212	13.0%	.238	.321	24.4%	2,366
SP MLB AVG	88.0	19.8%	30.2%	45.7%	11.1%	14.7%	25.7%	64.3%	58.0%	41.7%	36.6%	.268	.351	.281	16.2%	.270	.359	28.6%	2,330

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	.276	.354	.355	.553	28.0%	18.8%	43.8%	28.0%	85.5	79.0	21.6	2.2	4.5	1.3	5.4	5.8	2,368
2022	.238	.321	.280	.375	24.4%	4.3%	36.7%	25.4%	87.1	85.2	17.3	2.2	4.9	1.3	5.5	5.7	2,366
SP MLB AVG	.270	.359	.275	.397	28.6%	10.3%	38.3%	29.0%	87.5	87.1	14.7	1.7	4.5	-0.9	5.7	6.3	2,330

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	82	25	5	1	0	1	9	0	0	0	64	18	.280	.440	.306
2022	738	201	17	11	0	7	44	17	1	0	510	228	.191	.366	.278
SP MLB AVG	264	67	10	3	0	2	11	5	1	0	174	91	.268	.487	.351

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-