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Fred Lynn League
9-19-2074
Ches Cortes Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .213 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 74 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-15-1929
HR 6 Drafted Round 5, Pick 72
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(114 games)
RBI 33
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance D    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.4%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A  (87.2%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF C+ (48.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CHA
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 CHA
11
35
1
3
0
0
0
1
3
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.244
.158
.086
.000
.086
1954 CHA
7
15
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
 3 1 0
0
 0 0
.321
.188
.133
.000
.133
1955 CHA
15
46
4
7
0
0
1
3
2
 7 0 0
1
 1 0
.405
.188
.217
.065
.152
1956 CHA-STL
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 STL
40
133
22
41
9
2
4
21
14
 27 1 1
5
 2 4
.872
.376
.496
.188
.308
1958 STL
25
73
9
14
3
1
1
2
4
 10 0 0
2
 1 2
.535
.234
.301
.110
.192
1959 STL
10
13
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 1 1
.462
.231
.231
.000
.231
1960 STL
20
21
2
4
1
1
0
2
0
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.524
.190
.333
.143
.190
1962 MIL
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
.333
.333
.000
.000
.000
Total
134
347
40
74
13
4
6
33
24
 61 2 2
10
 5 7
.592
.267
.326
.112
.213
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ches Cortes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-05-27The Milwaukee Beekeepers have waived Ches Cortes.
1963-04-15The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Ches Cortes from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Milwaukee Beekeepers have waived Ches Cortes.
1963-03-01The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Ches Cortes for assignment.
1962-09-28The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team.
1962-09-28The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Ches Cortes from the waiver wire.
1962-04-17The Milwaukee Beekeepers have waived Ches Cortes.
1961-09-26The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Ches Cortes from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Max Chrisley to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent John Orie to the minors.
1956-09-29The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1956-09-26The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team.
1956-07-31The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1956-07-22The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Dummy Williams to the minors.
1956-07-17The St. Louis Redeemers have acquired Ches Cortes from the waiver wire.
1956-07-11The Chicago Thugs have waived Ches Cortes.
1956-07-11The Chicago Thugs have promoted Josh Chapman to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1956-07-04The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Remy to the minors.
1956-04-01The Chicago Thugs have promoted Cliff Krueger to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1955-08-25The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Dal Damaska to the minors.
1955-06-03The Chicago Thugs have promoted Don Remy to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1955-05-16The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Remy to the minors.
1954-09-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Don Remy to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1954-09-20The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Remy to the minors.
1954-04-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Don Remy to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1954-04-15The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Remy to the minors.
1953-07-11The Chicago Thugs have promoted Don Remy to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1953-06-20The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Leroy Barr for assignment.
1953-06-10The Chicago Thugs have promoted Leroy Barr to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1953-06-06The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Jason Conroy for assignment.
1952-05-06The Chicago Thugs have promoted Jason Conroy to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ches Cortes to the minors.
1952-04-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ches Cortes to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have promoted Leroy Barr to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Jason Conroy to the minors. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Remy to the minors.