P Gerardo Cortéz #99
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2026
P GERARDO CORTÉZ #99 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 1 2-1 0 7.71 30.1 34 6 26 40 1.98 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11
Movement 10
Control 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball - 8
Changeup - 10
Cutter - 10
Forkball - 12
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 53 %
Hold Runners 13
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/05/2026 MONT Loss, 0-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
09/23/2026 PSC Win, 14-2 2.0 3 1 1 0 5
09/19/2026 ELP Win, 6-5 2.2 2 1 1 3 1 Win
09/16/2026 ELP Loss, 4-6 2.2 1 0 0 0 6
09/13/2026 @ NSU Win, 10-5 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 Win
09/12/2026 @ NSU Loss, 12-16 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/2026 @ NSU Loss, 7-9 X 3.0 6 6 6 5 2
09/01/2026 @ SCS Win, 5-1 2.0 1 1 1 3 2
08/31/2026 @ SCS Loss, 2-8 0.1 2 3 3 1 1
08/28/2026 NAN Loss, 5-16 3.1 1 0 0 1 6
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:02/21/2003
Born in:Queens, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 10th Pick in Round 11
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 1 2 1 0 7.71 30.1 34 26 26 6 26 40 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 0.0 17 6 19.29 10.09 11.87 7.71 7.18 1.98 128 -0.2 .368        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 28 9 3 1 2 8 6 9 1 0 3 .321 .474 .714 1.188      
vs. RHB 93 25 0 0 4 18 20 31 0 0 2 .269 .409 .398 .807      
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 11 0 0 1 0 8.62 15.2 18 15 15 2 15 21  
September 7 1 2 0 0 6.75 14.2 16 11 11 4 11 19  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2  
Career 18 1 2 1 0 7.71 30.1 34 26 26 6 26 40  
Home 10 0 1 0 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 1 10 25  
Road 8 1 1 1 0 12.82 13.1 20 19 19 5 16 15  
Grass 12 0 1 0 0 5.31 20.1 19 12 12 2 15 29  
Turf 6 1 1 1 0 12.60 10.0 15 14 14 4 11 11  
Day 6 0 2 0 0 5.59 9.2 8 6 6 2 9 10  
Night 12 1 0 1 0 8.71 20.2 26 20 20 4 17 30  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 3.0 6 6 6 2 5 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 2 1 0 6.59 27.1 28 20 20 4 21 38  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Wake Forest - COL 19 3 0 0 1 0 13.50 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 3.75 .667 4.29 0.0 37
2023 Wake Forest - COL 20 5 0 0 0 1 12.15 6.2 11 9 9 3 4 9 0 0 2.25 .421 8.56 -0.2 42
2026 Scottsdale - A 23 18 1 2 1 0 7.71 30.1 34 26 26 6 26 40 0 0 1.98 .368 7.18 -0.2 73
Total APL (24 & Under) 18 1 2 1 0 7.71 30.1 34 26 26 6 26 40 0 0 1.98 .368 7.18 72.9
Total NCAA 8 0 0 1 1 12.38 8.0 15 11 11 3 5 10 0 0 2.50 .480 7.85 41.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Scottsdale - APL (24 & Under) 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.60 .000 0.00 0.0 0
Total APL (24 & Under) 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.60 .000 3.68 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Scottsdale - A P 18 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 30.1 0.30 -0.9 .351
TOTAL P 18 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 30.1 0.30 -0.9 .351
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2021 Joined the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (10); Control: - (9).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
07/01/2023 Went undrafted and became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
07/01/2024 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
07/01/2025 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
07/01/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 10, 346th overall pick) by the Plymouth Rocks.
10/11/2026 Wins the 2026 Appalachian League NAL Championship with the Scottsdale Scorpions!
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