#58 Juan Cortez, Reliever, 38 yrs, Denver Zephyrs - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#58 Juan Cortez, Reliever, 38 yrs, Denver Zephyrs
Monday, 10/14/2008

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Juan Cortez

5/15/1970
38
Venezuela
5"10
165

Reliever
R
R

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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
GREAT
Prone
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2008
17 Year(s), 45 Days (2969 total Days)
172 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 152 Days (3248 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	17	54	30	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	16	54	30
Versus RHB	17	53	30
Talent	1	6	3

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

1
45
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	23	6	18	9
Versus LHP	1	23	6	18	9
Versus RHP	1	23	6	18	9
Talent	2	4	2	4	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
1
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 1 (Range), .923 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/1	SEA	L 10-11		3	0	0	0	2	1
8/5	@SEA	L 0-3		1	2	1	1	1	0
8/10	SAS	L 3-9		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
8/11	SAS	L 4-8		1	0	0	0	0	0
8/25	@SEA	L 2-8		1.1	4	2	2	0	0
9/8	HIK	W 5-4		1.1	2	1	1	2	1
9/10	HIK	L 0-10		0.2	2	1	1	1	0
9/25	SAS	L 4-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	0
9/26	@HIK	L 9-13		0.2	2	2	2	2	0
9/27	@HIK	W 5-3		0.2	3	3	3	0	0

Pitching Stats 2008

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	40	0	2	0	0	6.07	46.0	55	32	31	23	19	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	40	0	2	0	0	6.07	46.0	55	32	31	23	19

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	3	0	1.$	40	5	15.7	10.8	3.7	4.5	22	9	40.9	23	9	39.1	5.75

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	86	31	5	0	4	18	19	11	5	0	0	2	.360	.444	.558	1.003
vs. RHB	99	24	2	2	1	14	13	12	14	0	0	0	.242	.319	.333	.652

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	19	0	0	0	0	3.09	23.1	19	9	8	11	11
Road	21	0	2	0	0	9.13	22.2	36	23	23	12	8
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	0	1	0	0	3.18	5.2	7	2	2	0	2
May	8	0	0	0	0	6.30	10.0	9	7	7	3	6
June	7	0	0	0	0	6.10	10.1	13	7	7	7	1
July	9	0	1	0	0	4.82	9.1	11	6	5	5	8
August	5	0	0	0	0	4.05	6.2	6	3	3	3	1
Sept./Oct.	5	0	0	0	0	15.75	4.0	9	7	7	5	1

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2002	77	0	6	0	2	4.97	83.1	88	0	46	0	28	49	0	0	1.39	.000	VIR
2003	59	0	2	6	1	7.33	54.0	76	46	44	0	23	34	0	0	1.83	.000	VIR
2004	52	0	5	3	0	4.11	57.0	61	27	26	0	13	32	0	0	1.30	.000	VIR
2005	57	0	2	2	1	5.82	55.2	73	40	36	0	19	35	0	0	1.65	.000	VIR
2006	44	0	0	2	0	4.53	49.2	64	26	25	0	17	26	0	0	1.63	.000	STO
2007	53	0	2	2	1	4.07	55.1	59	29	25	8	19	24	0	0	1.41	.267	DEN
2008	40	0	2	0	0	6.07	46.0	55	32	31	5	23	19	0	0	1.70	.311	DEN
Total	382	0	19	15	5	5.23	401.0	476	200	233	13	142	219	0	0	1.54	2.631

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2003, AAA	8	0	0	0	2	0.00	7.2	11	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.70	.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2006	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2002	77	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	VIR
2003	59	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	VIR
2004	52	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	VIR
2005	57	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	VIR
2006	44	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STO
2007	53	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DEN
2008	40	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	DEN
Total	382	32	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	0	0	.156	.182	.156	.338

Fielding Stats 2008

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.900

46.0

1.96

Player History

Drafted in 15th round, 120th overall pick, by Virginia in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/3/2002, off Troy Nelson (STO)... Earned first career win on 8/21/2002... Injured on 8/25/2004 with a Bone C
hips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Stockholm on 2/19/2006 to a 2-year deal worth $450,000 per year...
Won World Championship with Florida in 2006...
Released by Florida on 10/17/2006...
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 2/24/2007 to a 1-year deal worth $400,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 2/25/2008 to a 1-year deal worth $350,000 per year...

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