Nestor Cortes

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New York Yankees Starting Pitcher (SP SP4) Age: 29-117d Exp: 4.094 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Left
Drafted: Round 36 (#1094 overall), 2013 Country: Cuba Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Nestor Cortes signed a 1 year / $3,950,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $3,950,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,950,000. In 2024, Cortes will earn a base salary of $3,950,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,950,000.

    2024-2024 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,950,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,950,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2024 Contract details by year 29 4.094 ARB 2 $3,950,000 $3,950,000 $3,950,000 $3,950,000 $3,950,000($3,950,000)
    2025 Nestor Cortes Contracts, Salaries, Cap Figures 30 ARB 3  
    2026 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,200,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,200,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA

    2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $727,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $727,500
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,500
    Free Agent:

    2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $568,700
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $568,700
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $555,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $545,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $545,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $35,160
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $35,160
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $85,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $85,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2013 Player Cash Earnings - $85,000 - $85,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $35,160 - - $35,160
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $364,048 - - $364,048
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $210,630 - - $210,630
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $386,442 - - $386,442
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $727,500 - - $727,500
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $3,200,000 - - $3,200,000
    Est. Earnings
    (6 seasons)
    $4,923,780 $85,000 - $5,008,780
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $3,950,000 - - $3,950,000
    $8,873,780 $85,000 - $8,958,780
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,677,990 $85,000 - $4,762,990
    seasons Player Cash Earnings $35,160 - - $35,160
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $210,630 - - $210,630
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Jan 11 2024Signed a 1 year $3.95 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 13 2023Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
    Mar 1 2022Signed a 1 year $727,500 contract with New York (NYY)
    Dec 21 2020Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
    Mar 5 2020Signed a 1 year $568,700 contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Nov 25 2019Traded to Seattle (SEA) from New York (NYY) for International Bonus Pool Cap Space ($28,300)
    Apr 14 2018Returned to New York (NYY) by Baltimore (BAL)
    Mar 18 2018Signed a 1 year $545,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
    Dec 14 2017Rule 5 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL) from New York (NYY)
    Jun 10 2013Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
    Jun 8 2013Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 36 (#1094 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Nestor Cortes, and the financial implications.

  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Nestor Cortes ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2023 NYY 12 12 63.1 59 36 35 20 67 11 5 2 0 4.97 1.247 0.52
    2022 NYY 28 28 158.1 108 44 43 38 163 16 12 4 0 2.44 0.922 4.24
    2021 NYY 23 14 93.0 75 32 30 25 103 14 2 3 0 2.90 1.075 2.8
    2020 SEA 5 1 7.2 12 14 13 6 8 6 0 0 0 15.26 2.348 -0.63
    2019 NYY 33 1 66.2 75 44 42 28 69 16 5 1 0 5.67 1.545 -0.35
    2018 BAL 4 0 4.2 10 4 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 7.71 3 -0.12
    Totals 105 56 393.2 339 174 167 121 413 65 24 10 0 3.82 1.169 6.46
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