LF Héctor 'Blue' Cortéz #63
Vancouver Grey Wolves PL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good    
12/31/2025
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LF HÉCTOR 'BLUE' CORTÉZ #63 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 400 99 12 1 11 33 31 70 .247 .309 .365 1 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 5 6 6
Gap 6 5 6 6
Power 6 5 6 6
Eye 4 4 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 5
Errors: - 3 8
Arm: 1 3 8
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: - Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2025 NV Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/2025 NV Loss, 3-5 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 0
09/22/2025 NV Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2025 DC Loss, 0-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2025 DC Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2025 DC Loss, 1-7 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2025 @ OAK Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2025 @ OAK Loss, 5-9 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/15/2025 @ OAK Loss, 5-10 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/14/2025 @ PC Loss, 2-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:01/24/1998
Born in:Jersey City, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,750,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:148 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 27th Pick in Round 1
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 400 99 12 1 11 33 46 31 70 .247 .309 .365 .674 .307 .117 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 437 5 0 0 8 0 1 146 24 1 0 100.0 45.5 3.96 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   150 37 4 0 3 11 15 13 32 0 0 0 .247 .307 .333 .640
Versus Right   250 62 8 1 8 22 31 18 38 1 0 5 .248 .310 .384 .694
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   88 23 1 0 1 5 8 7 13 0 0 1 .261 .323 .307 .630
June   73 18 3 1 3 5 11 8 20 0 0 1 .247 .329 .438 .768
July   92 26 4 0 3 13 13 7 16 1 0 3 .283 .350 .424 .773
August   79 19 3 0 2 7 9 6 14 0 0 0 .241 .294 .354 .649
September   68 13 1 0 2 3 5 3 7 0 0 0 .191 .225 .294 .519
Spring Training   24 8 3 0 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 1 .333 .407 .583 .991
Postseason   36 8 0 0 1 2 5 6 4 0 0 1 .222 .349 .306 .654
Last Year   288 82 19 3 9 27 37 20 46 0 0 5 .285 .342 .465 .807
2 Years Ago   308 76 15 0 4 27 33 18 51 1 0 8 .247 .304 .334 .639
Career   1592 431 84 11 33 149 195 98 274 4 12 33 .271 .325 .399 .725
Home   190 45 4 1 6 18 23 19 32 0 0 2 .237 .313 .363 .676
Road   210 54 8 0 5 15 23 12 38 1 0 3 .257 .305 .367 .672
Grass   378 93 9 1 10 32 43 29 68 1 0 5 .246 .308 .354 .662
Turf   22 6 3 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .545 .879
Day   126 31 2 1 5 11 14 12 19 1 0 2 .246 .319 .397 .716
Night   274 68 10 0 6 22 32 19 51 0 0 3 .248 .304 .350 .654
As Starter   400 99 12 1 11 33 46 31 70 1 0 5 .247 .309 .365 .674
Close/Late   86 26 3 0 3 8 10 8 14 1 0 1 .302 .365 .442 .806
Inning 1-3   138 29 3 1 2 10 16 12 26 0 0 1 .210 .278 .290 .568
Inning 4-6   140 33 4 0 3 9 15 8 22 0 0 3 .236 .291 .329 .620
Inning 7-9   115 35 4 0 6 14 15 11 21 1 0 1 .304 .367 .496 .863
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
0 Outs   149 38 5 1 3 4 22 12 21 0 0 3 .255 .323 .362 .686
1 Outs   118 29 4 0 3 13 14 10 20 1 0 0 .246 .302 .356 .658
2 Outs   133 32 3 0 5 16 10 9 29 0 0 2 .241 .299 .376 .675
Scoring Position   88 20 2 0 2 22 9 11 17 1 0 1 .227 .317 .318 .635
Bases Empty   231 62 8 1 8 8 31 18 40 0 0 3 .268 .329 .416 .745
Runner on 1st   81 17 2 0 1 3 6 2 13 0 0 1 .210 .238 .272 .510
Runner on 2nd   24 5 2 0 0 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .208 .269 .292 .561
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 10 0 0 2 9 4 7 6 0 0 1 .278 .409 .444 .854
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 0 0 0 4 2 0 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   168 24 2 0 2 9 10 10 70 0 0 3 .143 .204 .190 .395
First Pitch   93 36 5 0 4 16 13 0 0 1 0 2 .387 .396 .570 .966
Count 0-1   36 13 3 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .361 .361 .583 .944
Count 0-2   25 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 2 .120 .185 .120 .305
Count 1-0   34 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 1-1   34 10 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .382 .676
Count 1-2   54 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 0 0 0 .093 .093 .093 .185
Count 2-0   13 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .615 .769
Count 2-1   18 7 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .667 1.056
Count 2-2   43 8 1 0 1 3 3 0 14 0 0 1 .186 .205 .279 .484
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 6 13 0 0 0 0 .250 .824 .250 1.074
Full Count   46 8 1 0 1 5 6 10 20 0 0 0 .174 .321 .261 .582
Behind in Count   115 21 3 1 1 2 5 0 36 0 0 2 .183 .197 .252 .449
Ahead in Count   69 16 2 0 3 6 15 21 0 0 0 0 .232 .411 .391 .802
Batting Leadoff   9 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .444 .556
Batting 2nd   34 5 0 0 1 1 4 2 5 0 0 0 .147 .194 .235 .430
Batting 3rd   180 46 6 0 5 20 18 15 30 1 0 2 .256 .318 .372 .690
Batting 5th   67 15 4 0 1 3 5 4 9 0 0 1 .224 .278 .328 .606
Batting 6th   53 14 0 1 1 3 10 7 12 0 0 2 .264 .371 .358 .729
Batting 7th   57 18 2 0 2 4 7 3 14 0 0 0 .316 .350 .456 .806
Low Leverage   168 40 6 0 6 12 20 16 40 0 0 1 .238 .308 .381 .689
Medium Leverage   145 38 4 1 3 10 18 7 13 0 0 3 .262 .310 .366 .675
High Leverage   86 20 2 0 1 10 7 8 17 1 0 1 .233 .302 .291 .593
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Louisville - PL 21 77 198 55 16 1 1 19 18 6 5 2 43 2 5 .278 .313 .384 .697 94 91 0.1
2020 Toledo - PL 22 77 318 93 18 6 8 33 46 18 8 0 53 4 6 .292 .346 .462 .808 134 136 2.5
2021 Vancouver - SL 23 55 227 75 17 2 5 19 34 14 6 1 24 4 2 .330 .383 .489 .872 159 149 3.0
2021 Toledo - PL 23 18 80 26 4 0 0 10 15 5 2 0 11 2 0 .325 .379 .375 .754 112 108 0.4
2021 Total - PL 23 73 307 101 21 2 5 29 49 19 8 1 35 6 2 .329 .382 .459 .841 134 129 2.4
2022 Vancouver - SL 24 92 356 102 23 2 8 44 47 20 7 2 51 0 3 .287 .335 .430 .765 126 123 1.8
2023 Vancouver - PL 25 81 308 76 15 0 4 27 33 18 8 1 51 2 1 .247 .304 .334 .639 85 83 -0.5
2024 Vancouver - PL 26 75 288 82 19 3 9 27 37 20 5 0 46 2 0 .285 .342 .465 .807 137 137 2.7
2025 Vancouver - PL 27 107 400 99 12 1 11 33 46 31 5 1 70 1 0 .247 .309 .365 .674 105 105 0.7
Total PL 435 1592 431 84 11 33 149 195 98 33 4 274 13 12 .271 .325 .399 .725 112 111 6.0
Total SL 147 583 177 40 4 13 63 81 34 13 3 75 4 5 .304 .354 .453 .807 139 134 4.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Total - 18 27 116 59 13 4 5 38 58 11 5 3 6 11 3 .509 .556 .819 1.375 100 100 0.0
2016 Mercer Island - AA 18 99 346 100 20 2 6 47 41 19 10 2 89 0 6 .289 .342 .410 .753 102 105 0.0
2017 Sun Prairie - AA 19 97 385 110 27 4 7 64 64 37 13 3 96 11 6 .286 .365 .431 .796 106 106 0.0
2017 Bangor Trident Base - AAA 19 3 12 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641 56 57 0.0
2018 Thomasville - AAA 20 112 456 146 17 4 18 83 78 32 12 6 107 11 4 .320 .375 .493 .869 104 110 0.0
2022 Calgary - AAA 24 3 10 3 0 1 1 2 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 .300 .462 .800 1.262 241 230 0.0
2023 Calgary - AAA 25 5 18 6 1 0 1 5 3 3 1 2 3 1 0 .333 .417 .556 .972 160 153 0.0
2024 Calgary - AAA 26 3 14 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500 32 22 0.0
Total PAAA 120 488 155 19 4 19 88 82 35 13 8 111 12 4 .318 .373 .490 .863 105 110
Total SAAA 6 22 6 1 1 1 2 6 3 1 0 3 0 0 .273 .385 .545 .930 149 143
Total SAA 97 385 110 27 4 7 64 64 37 13 3 96 11 6 .286 .365 .431 .796 106 106
Total PAA 99 346 100 20 2 6 47 41 19 10 2 89 0 6 .289 .342 .410 .753 102 105
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Louisville - PL 21 6 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0 0 0.0
2020 Toledo - 3L 22 2 8 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819 0 0 0.0
2020 Toledo - SL 22 3 13 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923 0 0 0.0
2020 Toledo - PL 22 6 23 6 1 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 .261 .320 .565 .885 0 0 0.0
2020 Total - PL 22 11 44 14 3 0 2 9 6 3 0 0 5 1 0 .318 .362 .523 .884 0 0 0.0
2021 Vancouver - SL 23 7 25 6 0 2 1 4 6 3 3 1 4 0 0 .240 .375 .520 .895 0 0 0.0
2021 Toledo - PL 23 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 0 0 0.0
2021 Total - PL 23 9 32 8 0 2 1 4 8 4 3 1 5 0 0 .250 .375 .469 .844 0 0 0.0
2022 Vancouver - 3L 24 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583 0 0 0.0
2022 Vancouver - SL 24 9 39 7 1 0 3 7 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 .179 .220 .436 .655 0 0 0.0
2022 Vancouver - PL 24 4 14 5 1 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .438 .429 .866 0 0 0.0
2022 Total - PL 24 15 61 14 2 0 3 9 10 4 1 0 6 0 0 .230 .288 .410 .698 0 0 0.0
2023 Vancouver - 3L 25 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0.0
2023 Vancouver - PL 25 14 50 11 2 0 1 4 5 4 3 0 7 1 0 .220 .316 .320 .636 0 0 0.0
2023 Total - PL 25 16 56 11 2 0 1 4 6 4 4 0 8 1 0 .196 .297 .286 .583 0 0 0.0
2024 Vancouver - PL 26 6 24 11 0 1 3 7 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 .458 .519 .917 1.435 0 0 0.0
2025 Vancouver - PL 27 10 36 8 0 0 1 2 5 6 1 0 4 0 0 .222 .349 .306 .654 0 0 0.0
Total PL 48 158 44 5 1 7 25 26 18 4 0 20 2 0 .278 .367 .456 .822 139 135
Total SL 19 77 18 3 2 4 11 14 5 3 1 9 0 0 .234 .302 .481 .783 129 118
Total 3L 6 22 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .227 .320 .227 .547 55 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Louisville - ML LF 16 10 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 99.0 1.91 +0.3 1.016
2019 Louisville - ML CF 28 27 64 1 0 66 1 .985 233.1 2.51 -1.3 .975
2019 Louisville - ML RF 12 9 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 92.0 1.27 -0.2 .980
2020 Toledo - ML LF 73 73 141 1 0 146 4 .973 638.0 2.00 +1.6 1.016
2020 Toledo - ML RF 5 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 36.0 1.50 +1.0 1.326
2021 Toledo - ML LF 9 9 18 1 0 20 1 .950 85.2 2.00 +0.2 1.018
2021 Vancouver - ML LF 52 52 104 0 0 107 3 .972 454.0 2.06 +8.2 1.122
2021 Toledo - ML RF 9 9 21 0 0 22 1 .955 77.2 2.43 -0.2 .987
2021 Vancouver - ML RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -0.7 .764
2022 Vancouver - ML LF 68 68 117 2 0 120 1 .992 612.1 1.75 -0.6 .992
2022 Vancouver - ML CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .979
2022 Vancouver - ML RF 24 24 29 2 0 32 1 .969 208.0 1.34 +0.6 1.025
2022 Calgary - AAA RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 +0.1 1.033
2023 Vancouver - ML LF 81 81 154 5 0 162 3 .981 715.0 2.00 -4.5 .957
2023 Calgary - AAA LF 5 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 39.0 3.23 -0.8 .919
2023 Vancouver - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
2023 Calgary - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Calgary - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Vancouver - ML LF 75 75 169 2 0 172 1 .994 649.1 2.37 +4.6 1.043
2024 Calgary - AAA LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.1 1.48 +0.8 1.357
2025 Vancouver - ML RF 107 107 184 9 1 199 6 .970 933.2 1.86 -5.7 .956
TOTAL LF 382 376 742 11 0 766 13 .983 3316.2 2.04 +9.6 1.020
TOTAL CF 32 27 65 1 0 67 1 .985 239.1 2.48 -2.1 .961
TOTAL RF 164 159 262 11 1 281 8 .972 1403.1 1.75 -5.1 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Phoenix Hotspur, out of high school (Ridgefield Park; Ridgefield Park, NJ).
05/01/2016 Named the #46 prospect in the PL
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (10); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 2 (6).
05/01/2017 Named the #10 prospect in the PL
05/04/2017 Was traded by the Boston Patriots to the Atlanta Smoke, along with SP Adrián Fierro, in exchange for $1.
05/10/2017 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 1 day.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
01/15/2018 Was traded by the Atlanta Smoke to the Louisville Slugs, along with 2B Javier Vásquez, SP José Flores, in exchange for SP Yoriyoshi Yamamoto.
05/01/2018 Named the #12 prospect in the PL
05/13/2018 Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
06/07/2018 Injured on 06/05/2018, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, is day-to-day.
09/12/2018 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 2 (5).
05/01/2019 Named the #17 prospect in the PL
06/03/2019 Injured on 05/31/2019, diagnosed with a quad strain, is day-to-day.
07/01/2019 Wins the PL PL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/21/2019 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/27/2020 Was traded by the Champaign Corkscrews to the Toledo Titans, along with CF Chris West, in exchange for LF Robbie Roach.
05/06/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Patriots, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/16/2020 Injured (calf soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/2020 Goes 5-8 against the Chicago Gold Sox, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
08/10/2020 Wins the PL PL Player of the Week Award.
08/15/2020 Injured on 08/12/2020, diagnosed with a strained biceps, will miss 7 weeks.
12/31/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
05/09/2021 Goes 6-6 against the Phoenix Hotspur, with 2 RBI and 3 R.
05/26/2021 Was traded by the Toledo Titans to the Vancouver Grey Wolves in exchange for SP Brad Cunnick, SP Ricardo Gómez, RP José Tovar, RF Virgil Eberle.
07/20/2021 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/09/2021 Injured on 08/06/2021, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 7-8 months.
10/18/2021 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $35,750,000 with the Vancouver Grey Wolves organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/11/2022 Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/27/2022 Injured on 08/23/2022, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, will miss 2-3 weeks.
09/26/2022 Wins the 2022 Round 1 with the Vancouver Grey Wolves.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
04/18/2023 Injured on 04/15/2023, diagnosed with a sprained thumb, will miss 6 weeks.
07/23/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/03/2024 Wins the PL PL Player of the Week Award.
06/20/2024 Injured on 06/19/2024, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, will miss 6 weeks.
09/24/2024 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
09/20/2025 Injured on 09/19/2025, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2020 6 4
Year HP Rank
2020 8 5
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