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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Joseph Cortez Relief Pitcher
Retired (2013, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.23 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 85-61 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 03-05-1978
K 1065 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1996)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(104 games)
IP 1307.0
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1999 NYA
47
313
102
17
1
12
43
 55
.912
.410
.502
.176
.326
2000 NYA
54
312
87
16
2
8
55
 57
.804
.384
.420
.141
.279
2001 NYA
63
553
161
25
7
25
69
 108
.867
.370
.497
.206
.291
2002 NYA
67
316
90
12
3
11
43
 54
.815
.368
.446
.161
.285
2003 NYA
60
331
90
17
1
2
50
 75
.712
.365
.347
.076
.272
2004 NYA
68
312
74
8
1
4
29
 67
.609
.301
.308
.071
.237
2005 NYA
59
296
64
12
4
5
34
 70
.632
.297
.334
.118
.216
2006 NYA
84
444
126
19
4
13
35
 90
.771
.338
.432
.149
.284
2007 NYA
93
436
95
16
3
7
59
 93
.625
.309
.317
.099
.218
2008 NYA
85
412
107
14
1
11
45
 78
.712
.333
.379
.119
.260
2009 NYA
70
325
77
14
4
7
29
 84
.672
.303
.369
.132
.237
2010 NYA
64
332
81
16
3
7
34
 88
.687
.313
.373
.130
.244
2011 NYA
72
352
81
13
2
6
29
 86
.620
.291
.330
.099
.230
2012 NYA
36
191
40
5
4
4
17
 43
.613
.273
.340
.131
.209
2013 BOS-NYA
19
94
20
3
0
5
16
 17
.729
.324
.404
.191
.213
2163
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 941 5019 1295 207 40 127 587 1065 .727 .336 .391 .133 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Joseph Cortez has retired from the New York Highlanders
2013-08-13The New York Highlanders have promoted Joseph Cortez to the major league team.
2013-08-13The New York Highlanders have acquired Joseph Cortez from the waiver wire.
2013-07-22The Boston Townies have waived Johnny Bliss. The Boston Townies have waived Joseph Cortez.
2013-07-11The Boston Townies have designated Joseph Cortez for assignment.
2013-05-06The Boston Townies have promoted Joseph Cortez to the major league team.
2013-05-06The Boston Townies have acquired Joseph Cortez from the waiver wire.
2013-04-11The New York Highlanders have waived Joseph Cortez.
2013-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Bobby Gatewood to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Joseph Cortez for assignment.
2011-07-30The New York Highlanders have placed Joseph Cortez on the trade block.
2009-04-01Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2006-10-08Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2005-05-14Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2003-05-15Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2002-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Joseph Cortez to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Clive Rolen for assignment.
2001-10-23The New York Highlanders have sent Joseph Cortez to the minors.
2001-04-16Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2000-08-01Joseph Cortez of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1999-08-14The New York Highlanders have promoted Joseph Cortez to the major league team.
1999-06-02The New York Highlanders have promoted Rick Murphy to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Joseph Cortez to the minors.
1999-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Joseph Cortez to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Stephen Hughes to the minors.
1996-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Neal Shuman to Joseph Cortez.
1995-05-05A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Jim Hicok, Mo Coronado, Bruce Bryant from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 MIL (Tyson Rincon), Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 MIL (Joseph Cortez). Protest This Trade.