Nestor Cortes

Former Prospect Free Agent

High Level

MLB

Years

2013-2025 (2018-2025)

Proper Name

Nestor Cortes

Nickname

Hialeah Kid

Positions

P (269)

Height / Weight

5-10 / 225

Bats / Throws

Right / Left

Birthdate

December 10,1994 Age: 31.180

Place

Hialeah, Florida

High School

Hialeah (Hialeah,FL)

Drafted/Signed

2013-36-1094-New York Yankees

Service Time

6.094 (2025)

MLB Debut

March 31,2018

Contract Info

2025-2025 ($7.6m)

MLBAM ID

641482

Retrosheet#

cortn001

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[2013] Originally Committed to Florida Intl [2017] Selected by the Baltimore Orioles in MLB Rule 5 Draft [2024] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees

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