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

2023 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	5-2	59.1	5.16	1.30	23.4%	7.5%	27.5%

	22^nd 3 W	73^rd 47 IP	133^rd 4.85 ERA	90^th 1.37 WHIP	70^th 21.3% K%	94^th 8.2% BB%	121^st 28.1% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	91.5	11.1%	28.2%	29.8%	5.27	4.07

	167^th 93.4 FB MPH	116^th 11.6% SwStr%	115^th 28.0% HC%	191^st 43.6% GB%	27^th 5.06 PLV	75^th 4.68 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	BAL	4	0	4.2	0	0	7.71	-	10.78	-	3.00	19.3	11.5%	15.4%	.471	-	-	3.86	-	89.3%	10.2%	31.5%	-
2019	NYY	33	1	66.2	5	1	5.67	-	5.59	-	1.55	10.1	23.2%	9.4%	.321	-	-	2.16	-	73.5%	11.5%	28.9%	-
2020	SEA	5	1	7.2	0	1	15.26	13.29	15.13	7.72	2.35	14.1	18.2%	13.6%	.286	22.7%	33.3%	7.04	50.0%	51.7%	7.9%	27.9%	4.54
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	23.7%	30.2%	1.35	12.4%	85.0%	11.4%	27.8%	5.06
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	23.1%	34.7%	0.91	9.1%	82.8%	12.4%	29.6%	5.02
2023	NYY	11	11	59.1	5	2	5.16	4.07	4.61	5.13	1.30	8.8	23.4%	7.5%	.298	28.2%	29.8%	1.52	11.0%	68.2%	11.1%	27.5%	5.27
SP MLB Percentile		56	56	62	79	51	34	63	46	27	55	50	65	52	50	43	5	31	71	37	42	39	84
SP MLB AVG		9	9	47.0	3	3	4.85	4.68	4.65	4.60	1.37	9.1	21.3%	8.2%	.300	28.0%	43.6%	-	14.7%	71.0%	11.6%	28.1%	5.06
6 Years		103	55	389.2	24	11	3.83	-	-	-	1.18	7.8	25.2%	7.5%	.272	22.4%	32.4%	1.48	16.3%	78.0%	11.6%	28.7%	5.07

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 53%
Cutter | 29%
Slider | 16%
Changeup | 3%
Sinker | 0%
Curveball | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

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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%	-	-	27.3%	9.1%	36.4%	63.6%	63.6%	-	-	-	.690	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	89.6	33.3%	-	-	12.2%	18.2%	30.5%	63.3%	58.7%	-	-	.313	.409	.368	-	-	-	-	-
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
2023	91.5	52.9%	26.1%	51.6%	11.7%	15.8%	27.5%	65.9%	61.0%	27.2%	56.8%	.222	.288	.295	6.5%	.195	.257	29.5%	2,268
SP MLB Percentile	16	85	46	59	73	30	51	52	59	28	89	75	82	55	78	87	93	55	59
SP MLB AVG	93.4	37.8%	26.8%	50.0%	9.6%	18.0%	27.5%	65.1%	59.2%	34.6%	41.6%	.281	.373	.315	15.6%	.270	.370	31.2%	2,250

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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
2023	.195	.257	.260	.314	29.5%	2.5%	33.3%	20.9%	91.6	87.5	28.6	2.7	11.4	0.7	5.7	6.0	2,268
SP MLB Percentile	87	93	69	90	55	91	84	86	42	67	8	13	96	74	40	9	59
SP MLB AVG	.270	.370	.295	.417	31.2%	11.1%	44.0%	29.8%	91.1	89.2	18.8	4.9	9.2	-0.7	5.7	6.5	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
2023	531	129	15	8	0	3	37	10	1	0	350	181	.222	.368	.288
SP MLB Percentile	90	90	18	7	27	29	93	21	11	12	90	7	75	79	82
SP MLB AVG	264	64	9	3	0	2	13	7	1	0	175	90	.281	.497	.373

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	27.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-
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%
2023	27.2%	16.0%	56.8%	22.2%	6.5%	44.4%	29.6%	25.9%	23.2%	1.2%	12.3%	53.1%	22.2%	8.6%	28.4%
SP MLB Percentile	28	84	89	88	78	90	26	20	68	34	16	99	59	40	89
SP MLB AVG	34.6%	23.8%	41.6%	11.9%	15.6%	31.6%	35.6%	32.7%	21.1%	3.4%	21.9%	30.8%	24.7%	8.0%	39.2%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	-	.690	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.313	.409	.368	.455	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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
2023	29.5%	2.5%	33.3%	20.9%	.222	.288	.295	.321	.195	.257	.260	.314	91.6	87.5	28.6
SP MLB Percentile	55	91	84	86	75	82	55	67	87	93	69	90	42	67	8
SP MLB AVG	31.2%	11.1%	44.0%	29.8%	.281	.373	.315	.359	.270	.370	.295	.417	91.1	89.2	18.8

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	-	-	27.3%	9.1%	36.4%	63.6%	63.6%	50.0%	54.5%	50.0%	-	-	16.7%	-	50.0%	50.0%
2019	-	-	12.2%	18.2%	30.5%	63.3%	58.7%	27.2%	45.0%	72.8%	-	-	23.4%	-	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%
2023	26.1%	51.6%	11.7%	15.8%	27.5%	65.9%	61.0%	23.3%	50.1%	76.7%	70.1%	78.9%	20.0%	21.4%	64.3%	58.3%
SP MLB Percentile	46	59	73	30	51	52	59	68	64	68	48	77	27	45	55	71
SP MLB AVG	26.8%	50.0%	9.6%	18.0%	27.5%	65.1%	59.2%	20.0%	47.2%	80.0%	69.7%	84.1%	23.1%	22.6%	62.2%	52.0%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	54.5%	9.1%	36.4%	-	0.0%	0.0%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	59.1%	13.2%	27.7%	-	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%	20.6%	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%	14.3%	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%	8.0%	36.3%	52.0%	11.7%	22.3%
2023	27.5%	32.8%	39.7%	46.3%	24.5%	29.2%	6.8%	30.9%	36.3%	52.7%	10.4%	36.9%	51.6%	11.8%	18.9%
SP MLB Percentile	24	84	63	29	33	81	31	59	26	22	78	90	59	30	63
SP MLB AVG	34.2%	28.8%	37.0%	52.8%	26.0%	21.2%	7.4%	29.6%	41.6%	57.2%	14.0%	28.7%	50.0%	13.7%	16.3%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	433	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	63	4.95	312	47.6%	12.7%	39.7%	7.9%	4.9	6.19	+2
2021	659	5.03	3,313	43.7%	18.4%	37.9%	5.8%	-9.5	4.24	-11
2022	1,086	5.14	5,128	44.8%	23.7%	31.5%	13.3%	-28.2	3.11	-22
2023	531	5.28	2,802	52.2%	16.0%	31.8%	20.3%	3.6	2.96	+2
SP MLB Percentile	90	89	92	85	20	78	78	32	-	44
SP MLB AVG	264	4.92	1,320	43.0%	19.9%	37.1%	5.9%	-	-	+2

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
2023	86.5	28.7%	34.7%	50.0%	11.8%	12.8%	24.7%	69.4%