Samuel
Cortada
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 24, 1955 in Venezuela
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 18 BRK FL   0 1 0 2 3 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2
1975 19 BRK FL   0 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1976 20 BRK FL   1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
1977 21 BRK FL   2 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
1978 22 BRK FL   2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
1979 23 BRK FL   2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
1980 24 HON JL   2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 1 0 2 3 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 25 HON JL     11 11 10 9 10 10 11 12 11 7 7 7 16 16 16
1982 26 HON JL $ 300,000   10 10 10 9 10 10 10 11 11 7 8 8 17 17 17
1983 27 HON JL $ 300,000   11 11 11 9 10 10 11 11 11 7 8 8 18 18 18
1984 28 HON JL $ 300,000   11 11 11 10 11 10 10 11 11 7 8 8 18 18 18
1985 29 HON JL $ 300,000   10 10 10 10 11 10 11 12 11 7 8 8 17 17 17
1986 30 HAW JL     10 10 10 10 11 10 11 11 11 7 8 8 18 18 18
1987 31 LV FL     10 10 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 7 8 8 18 18 18
1988 32 MAD JL     9 9 8 11 11 11 10 10 10 7 8 8 18 18 18
OOTP6 Min Ratings     9 9 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 16 16 16
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 11 7 8 8 18 18 18
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 18 A   57 122 14 26 4 0 1 11 6 2 10 34 .213 .273 .270 .543 9.4  
1975 19 A   55 103 15 29 7 0 3 22 3 0 3 15 .282 .302 .437 .739 13.3  
1976 20 A   136 546 59 163 29 3 11 92 17 4 39 137 .299 .345 .423 .768 78.1  
1977 21 A   132 446 78 158 21 3 13 63 12 7 41 71 .354 .409 .502 .911 83.7  
1978 22 AA   72 275 40 80 9 2 8 36 5 3 23 44 .291 .346 .425 .771 39.6  
    A   65 250 31 70 11 2 8 34 4 4 19 38 .280 .331 .436 .767 34.6  
1979 23 AA   57 218 32 72 19 3 9 35 2 3 16 35 .330 .376 .569 .945 41.1  
1980 24 AAA   82 305 34 77 11 5 3 28 7 3 26 59 .252 .311 .351 .662 33.7  
    AA   53 190 26 59 9 3 6 36 8 3 16 36 .311 .364 .484 .848 32.1  
1981 25 AAA   138 542 89 152 25 4 28 78 21 5 56 83 .280 .348 .496 .844 93.8  
1982 26 HON JL 33 69 8 18 3 0 0 9 2 2 8 8 .261 .346 .304 .651 7.0 0.5
    AAA   71 275 47 82 10 4 14 49 6 2 29 21 .298 .365 .516 .881 50.3  
1983 27 HON JL 37 79 17 19 3 3 1 9 3 1 10 10 .241 .333 .392 .726 10.1 1.7
    AAA   107 411 55 102 18 4 17 60 8 5 48 33 .248 .327 .436 .762 59.6  
1984 28 HON JL 26 55 6 16 2 1 0 3 2 1 6 6 .291 .361 .364 .724 7.5 1.3
    AAA   107 419 80 130 24 2 21 77 16 2 48 33 .310 .381 .527 .909 81.9  
1985 29 HON JL 37 59 6 14 3 0 0 5 2 2 5 4 .237 .297 .288 .585 4.3 0.2
    AAA   43 102 18 29 2 1 6 16 1 4 13 4 .284 .365 .500 .865 17.4  
1986 30 AAA   83 183 40 68 7 2 13 44 3 1 27 17 .372 .452 .645 1.097 47.2  
1987 31 AAA   128 439 100 148 16 1 47 125 10 3 56 26 .337 .412 .699 1.111 114.2  
1988 32 AAA   85 339 44 99 10 3 21 58 10 1 27 24 .292 .344 .525 .869 60.7  
4 Years Sim 133 262 37 67 11 4 1 26 9 6 29 28 .256 .334 .340 .674 28.9 3.7
9 Years AAA 844 3015 507 887 123 26 170 535 82 26 330 300 .294 .367 .521 .889 558.8  
3 Years AA 182 683 98 211 37 8 23 107 15 9 55 115 .309 .364 .488 .851 112.8  
5 Years A 445 1467 197 446 72 8 36 222 42 17 112 295 .304 .358 .438 .795 219.2  
17 Years Minors 1471 5165 802 1544 232 42 229 864 139 52 497 710 .299 .364 .493 .857 890.7  
162 Game Average 319 45 81 13 4 1 31 10 7 35 34 .256 .334 .340 .674 35.2  
Career Highs 37 79 17 19 3 3 1 9 3 2 10 10 .291 .361 .392 .726 10.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   194 28 50 8 3 1 19 7 3 26 18 .258 .351 .345 .697 24.6
vs LH   68 9 17 3 1 0 7 2 3 3 10 .250 .282 .324 .605 5.2
Home 70 133 15 30 7 0 0 8 7 2 15 13 .226 .313 .278 .592 12.4
Away 63 129 22 37 4 4 1 18 2 4 14 15 .287 .357 .403 .760 17.5
RISP   60 0 19 2 2 0 22 0 0 9 6 .317 .414 .417 .831 10.1
Pinch Hitting   48 4 11 2 0 0 6 0 2 4 3 .229 .302 .271 .573 3.1
Close/Late   35 10 11 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 4 .314 .351 .400 .751 4.5
Mar/Apr 12 18 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .222 .222 .278 .500 0.6
May 12 18 3 5 1 0 0 4 1 1 3 3 .278 .381 .333 .714 2.4
June 13 23 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 .217 .280 .261 .541 1.9
July 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 59 112 16 37 4 3 1 15 5 4 14 13 .330 .409 .446 .856 19.1
Sep/Oct 36 90 15 16 4 1 0 6 2 0 10 11 .178 .267 .244 .512 6.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1982 26 HON JL C 12 10 87.3 80 9 1 0 .989 9.17 13 5 .385 0 0.7
    1B 11 7 61.0 56 6 1 2 .984 9.15 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1983 27 HON JL C 10 10 76.0 53 7 0 0 1.000 7.11 11 4 .364 0 0.0
    RF 6 4 39.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.15 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 4 3 28.0 25 8 0 4 1.000 10.61 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1984 28 HON JL C 9 7 58.3 48 4 1 0 .981 8.02 9 2 .222 0 0.0
    1B 6 5 49.0 47 4 0 3 1.000 9.37 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 3 2 19.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.26 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 1 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1985 29 HON JL C 9 8 68.0 49 4 0 0 1.000 7.01 8 3 .375 0 0.6
    RF 5 3 28.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 4 0 7.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 7.71 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 40 35 289.7 230 24 2 0 .992 7.89 41 14 .341 0 1.4
  1B 25 15 145.0 134 18 1 9 .993 9.43 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  RF 14 9 86.0 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.09 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  LF 2 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   83 59 527.3 384 42 3 9 .993 7.27 41 14 .341 0 1.9
Career Highs   24 17 149.3 136 15 2 4 1.000 9.10 13 5 .385 0  
History
Released by California on 6/21/1973
Drafted in 7th round, 151st overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1974
Traded from Brooklyn to Honolulu on 6/1/1980 (Going to BRK: RF J. Fitzgerald, P S. Anderson, C E. Sykes, 2B D. Karn, P P. Workman. Going to HON: 1B D. Allen, P M. Marshall, 1B S. Cortada)
Injured on 4/18/1981 with a Swollen Ear, out for 6 days
Injured on 5/12/1981 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days