Born on October 15, 1973 in Mexicali, Baja California (Mexico), David Cortes (David Cardenas Cortes) played for the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians and Colorado Rockies over the course of his 4 year career. Cortes broke into the bigs on August 30, 1999 with the Atlanta Braves, and put up a 4.10 ERA in 52.2 innings pitched in 2005, his rookie year.
Most people believe that David Cortes's best season was 2005, when he posted a 4.10 ERA.
Scouting Report[]
Statistics[]
Pitching Stats[]
Year
Team
G
GS
W
L
ERA
K
R
ER
CG
SHO
SV
IP
H
HR
BB
IB
WP
HBP
1999
ATL
N
4
0
0
0
4.91
2
3
2
0
0
0
3.2
3
0
4
0
2
0
2003
CLE
A
2
0
0
0
12.00
1
5
4
0
0
0
3
8
1
0
0
0
0
2005
COL
N
50
0
2
0
4.10
36
24
24
0
0
2
52.2
50
9
10
2
3
1
2006
COL
N
30
0
3
1
4.30
14
14
14
0
0
0
29.1
35
3
6
1
0
1
Total
NL
84
0
5
1
4.20
52
41
40
0
0
2
85.2
88
12
20
3
5
2
Total
AL
2
0
0
0
12.00
1
5
4
0
0
0
3
8
1
0
0
0
0
Total
86
0
5
1
4.47
53
46
44
0
0
2
88.2
96
13
20
3
5
2
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1999
ATL
N
P
4
0
3.2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.500
2003
CLE
A
P
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.000
2005
COL
N
P
50
0
52.2
8
6
0
1
0
1
5
1
0
1.000
2006
COL
N
P
30
0
29.1
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
P
86
0
88.2
9
12
1
1
0
1
6
1
0
.955
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1999
ATL
N
4
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2003
CLE
A
2
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2005
COL
N
50
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2006
COL
N
30
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
NL
84
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
AL
2
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
86
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Transactions[]
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Atlanta Braves (July 13, 1996).
Traded by Atlanta Braves with Mike Porzio to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Greg Colbrunn (July 30, 1998).
Traded by Colorado Rockies to Atlanta Braves in exchange for a player to be named later (August 19, 1998); Colorado Rockies received Anthony Briggs (September 8, 1998).
Released by Atlanta Braves (March 28, 2002).
Sold by Dos Laredos (Mexican) to Arizona Diamondbacks (August 24, 2002).
Released by Arizona Diamondbacks (March 29, 2003).
Sold by Dos Laredos (Mexican) to Cleveland Indians (July 31, 2003).
Granted free agency (October 10, 2003).
Signed by Detroit Tigers (December 11, 2003).
Released by Detroit Tigers (June 15, 2004).
Signed by Colorado Rockies (December 22, 2004).
Granted free agency (October 14, 2006).
Signed by San Francisco Giants (December 8, 2006).