Juan
Cortes
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 225
 
Born: February 2, 1954 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 19 HON JL     0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 5 3 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4
1974 20 HON JL     0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
1975 21 MAN FL     0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 4
1976 22 MAN FL     0 0 2 1 1 2 1 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 7 6 5 4 4
1977 23 MAN FL     0 1 3 2 1 3 2 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 5 4 4
1978 24 MAN FL     0 1 3 2 1 3 2 5 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 6 5 4 4
1979 25 MAN FL     1 1 4 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 7 6 4 4 4
1980 26 SLC FL     1 2 4 3 3 4 3 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 7 6 5 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 5 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings     1 2 4 3 3 4 3 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 7 6 5 4 4
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 27 SLC FL   84 4 5 4 9 12 10 14 17 16
1982 28 SLC FL   84 8 9 9 12 14 13 13 15 14
1983 29 SLC FL   90 9 10 9 12 14 13 13 15 14
1985 31 SEA FL $ 300,000 90 9 10 10 12 14 13 13 15 14
1986 32 SEA FL $ 300,000 90 10 11 10 12 14 13 13 15 14
1987 33 SEA FL $ 300,000 90 10 11 10 12 14 13 13 15 14
1988 34 SEA FL $ 300,000 84 9 10 9 12 14 13 10 13 12
1989 35 SEA FL   84 9 10 9 12 14 13 11 13 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings   84 4 5 4 9 12 10 10 13 12
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 90 10 11 10 12 14 13 14 17 16
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
1973 19 HON JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1974 20 HON JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1975 21 MAN FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1976 22 MAN FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1977 23 MAN FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1978 24 MAN FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1979 25 MAN FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1980 26 SLC FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  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 27 SLC FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1982 28 SLC FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1983 29 SLC FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1985 31 SEA FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1986 32 SEA FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1987 33 SEA FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1988 34 SEA FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
1989 35 SEA FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 19 A   5 15 .250 24 24 3 0 0 164.3 196 95 15 63 125 5.20 .297 .359 .458 .817  
1974 20 A   3 11 .214 19 19 0 0 0 124.7 157 71 8 45 104 5.13 .296 .351 .437 .788  
1975 21 A   5 5 .500 12 12 1 0 0 88.3 90 36 4 22 63 3.67 .268 .313 .402 .715  
1976 22 AA   6 12 .333 22 22 6 1 0 152.7 181 85 16 47 126 5.01 .294 .344 .463 .808  
    A   0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 8 4 1 1 3 9.00 .400 .429 .700 1.129  
1977 23 AA   10 13 .435 25 25 7 1 0 183.0 196 73 15 56 152 3.59 .273 .326 .402 .728  
1978 24 AA   13 2 .867 16 16 7 1 0 134.7 97 28 7 26 123 1.87 .199 .240 .310 .550  
1979 25 AAA   5 6 .455 15 15 0 0 0 99.7 138 61 3 29 82 5.51 .338 .382 .473 .855  
    AA   5 3 .625 10 10 4 0 0 76.3 75 23 3 16 53 2.71 .261 .300 .352 .652  
1980 26 AA   2 0 1.000 6 2 1 0 0 20.0 27 11 1 2 18 4.95 .318 .333 .424 .757  
    A   1 0 1.000 21 0 0 0 1 15.7 9 0 0 3 16 0.00 .170 .214 .208 .422  
1981 27 AA   19 3 .864 27 27 3 1 0 206.3 196 73 4 69 139 3.18 .249 .310 .334 .644  
1982 28 AAA   4 8 .333 22 13 3 0 0 90.7 118 64 9 36 61 6.35 .314 .374 .468 .842  
    AA   1 0 1.000 3 2 0 0 0 14.7 14 5 0 4 12 3.07 .230 .277 .328 .605  
    A   0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.7 18 6 0 6 9 3.95 .321 .387 .411 .798  
1983 29 AAA   12 11 .522 31 26 1 1 0 181.7 221 108 23 69 132 5.35 .301 .361 .459 .820  
1984 30 AAA   10 5 .667 21 21 3 1 0 150.7 158 68 16 43 130 4.06 .265 .314 .399 .713  
1985 31 SEA FL 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.7 3 3 1 0 1 16.27 .600 .500 1.200 1.700 0.0
    AAA   0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.0 8 3 1 0 5 5.40 .348 .348 .522 .870  
1986 32 SEA FL 1 3 .250 15 1 0 0 0 23.7 27 20 7 16 9 7.61 .273 .378 .556 .934 0.0
    AAA   6 3 .667 12 12 1 0 0 70.7 89 43 13 25 57 5.48 .306 .361 .502 .862  
1987 33 SEA FL 5 6 .455 19 19 1 0 0 104.0 115 64 14 41 57 5.54 .286 .353 .458 .811 3.9
    AAA   2 2 .500 11 11 0 0 0 76.7 107 39 12 32 52 4.58 .335 .396 .502 .898  
1988 34 SEA FL 10 11 .476 35 35 2 2 0 189.0 196 92 27 77 106 4.38 .272 .346 .433 .779 8.9
1989 35 SEA FL 3 6 .333 13 13 0 0 0 73.0 86 50 14 32 34 6.16 .296 .364 .491 .856 0.4
5 Years Sim 19 27 .413 85 68 3 2 0 391.3 427 229 63 166 207 5.27 .281 .354 .461 .816 13.2
7 Years AAA 39 36 .520 116 98 8 2 0 675.0 839 386 77 234 519 5.15 .305 .360 .459 .819  
7 Years AA 56 33 .629 109 104 28 4 0 787.6 786 298 46 220 623 3.41 .259 .309 .376 .685  
6 Years A 14 33 .298 79 58 4 0 1 410.6 478 212 28 140 320 4.65 .289 .344 .433 .778  
20 Years Minors 109 102 .517 304 260 40 6 1 1873.2 2103 896 151 594 1462 4.30 .283 .336 .420 .755  
Season Average 3 5 .375 17 13 0 0 0 78.3 85 45 12 33 41 5.27 .281 .354 .461 .816  
Career Highs 10 11 .476 35 35 2 2 0 189.0 196 92 27 77 106 16.27 .600 .500 1.200 1.700  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   212 104 23 78 122   .264 .329 .404 .733
vs LH   215 125 40 88 85   .302 .378 .526 .904
Home 8 17 .320 48 39 2 1 0 240.0 250 133 40 96 129 4.99 .269 .338 .447 .784
Away 11 10 .524 37 29 1 1 0 151.3 177 96 23 70 78 5.71 .301 .375 .485 .860
Mar/Apr 5 3 .625 18 8 1 1 0 63.0 62 27 9 30 26 3.86 .258 .341 .429 .770
May 2 5 .286 16 12 0 0 0 68.7 71 40 13 25 41 5.24 .263 .325 .456 .781
June 4 5 .444 13 13 1 1 0 77.7 83 43 8 34 32 4.98 .279 .353 .428 .781
July 3 4 .429 10 10 1 0 0 51.0 56 28 7 21 29 4.94 .287 .356 .441 .798
August 3 2 .600 12 12 0 0 0 68.3 75 42 12 28 47 5.53 .280 .348 .485 .833
Sep/Oct 2 8 .200 16 13 0 0 0 62.7 80 49 14 28 32 7.04 .324 .393 .530 .923
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
1973 19 A   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
1976 22 AA   4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
1986 32 SEA FL 15 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
1987 33 SEA FL 19 36 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 20 .056 .081 .083 .164 -1.5 0.0
1988 34 SEA FL 35 59 7 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 25 .085 .115 .153 .267 -0.4 0.0
1989 35 SEA FL 13 25 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .200 .231 .240 .471 1.3 0.0
4 Years Sim 82 126 14 12 3 0 1 4 0 0 4 56 .095 .123 .143 .266 -1.6 0.0
1 Years AA 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
1 Years A 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
2 Years Minors 8 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 -0.2  
162 Game Average 248 27 23 5 0 1 7 0 0 7 110 .095 .123 .143 .266 -3.2  
Career Highs 35 59 7 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 25 .200 .231 .240 .471 1.3  
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   95 11 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 44 .074 .111 .084 .195 -3.4
vs LH   31 3 5 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 12 .161 .161 .323 .484 1.4
Home 46 70 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 32 .071 .097 .100 .197 -2.6
Away 36 56 7 7 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 24 .125 .155 .196 .352 0.6
RISP   32 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 14 .031 .031 .125 .156 -1.5
Mar/Apr 18 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .045 .045 .045 .091 -1.5
May 16 20 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .250 .318 .300 .618 2.0
June 13 27 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 12 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.1
July 10 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .077 .200 .077 .277 0.0
August 12 22 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .045 .045 .091 .136 -1.3
Sep/Oct 13 22 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .045 .045 .091 .136 -1.3
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    
1985 31 SEA FL P 3 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1986 32 SEA FL P 15 1 23.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.76    
1987 33 SEA FL P 19 19 104.0 5 18 1 2 .958 1.99    
1988 34 SEA FL P 35 35 189.0 7 27 4 0 .895 1.62    
1989 35 SEA FL P 13 13 73.0 3 11 2 0 .875 1.73    
Career Totals   85 68 391.3 15 58 7 2 .913 1.68    
Career Highs   35 35 189.0 7 27 4 2 1.000 1.99    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Started
1988-6-35
Complete Games
1987-9-1
1988-7-2
Shutouts
1988-2-2
Walks Allowed
1988-10-77
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 39th round, 915th overall pick, by Omaha in 1973
Released by Omaha on 7/11/1973
Signed as a free agent by Honolulu on 7/31/1973 to a minor league deal
Traded from Honolulu to Manhattan on 2/10/1975 (Going to MAN: P S. Pidaczo, P J. Cortes. Going to HON: P G. Doering)
Injured on 4/15/1975 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 8/29/1977 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/26/1979 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Released by Manhattan on 2/20/1980