Riley Cornelio

Ranked Prospect Active on MLB Roster ... Washington Nationals
High Level
MLB
Years
2020-2026 (2026-2026)
Proper Name
Riley John Thomas Cornelio
Positions
P (115)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
June 6,2000   Age:  26.149
High School
Pine Creek (Colorado Springs,CO)
Colleges
Signing Bonus
$ 241,600
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
cornr002
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Riley Cornelio [Riley John Thomas Cornelio] is currently active in the Major Leagues with the Washington Nationals. Ranked by Baseball America as the Washington Nationals No. 25 MLB prospect in 2026 pre-season Prospect rankings. Cornelio is 26 years old and was born on June 6th, 2000 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado where he played for the Pine Creek Eagles. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs [Big 12 Conference]. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 2021 [Regionals] and 2022 [Regionals]. He was drafted and signed in the 7th round (201st overall) of the 2022 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the Washington Nationals, receiving a $241,600 signing bonus. Made his Major League Debut on April 24th, 2026 at the age ...
of 25. Debuted as a relief pitcher for Washington Nationals against the Chicago White Sox, throwing 2 innings, allowing 3 runs, 4 walks and striking out 1 batters. His most frequent teammate throughout his career, based on statistics listed below was Elijah Nunez [5 seasons]. Cornelio has played 4 seasons with the Washington Nationals organization. He played collegiate summer league baseball in the Northwoods League for the St. Cloud Rox and in the Texas Collegiate League for the Frisco RoughRiders. Led the South Atlantic League (A+) with 9 Wins, 11 Losses, 26 Games Started, a 126.99998474121 Innings PItched, 128 Hits Allowed, 84 Runs Allowed, 78 Earned Runs Allowed and 65 Walks Allowed in 2024.

Career Notes: Participated in Under Armour All-America Game in 2018. Gatorade Player of the Year for Colorado in 2019.

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2020Texas ChristianBig12NCAA-1Fr1520105100.87430010010.13310761000.972.610.006.105.232.610.86
2021Texas ChristianBig12NCAA-1Fr1521114.9152003007.16440371021.237.360.003.688.594.912.33
2022Texas ChristianBig12NCAA-1So1522110454.6815150000075.06346391335777141.317.561.564.209.245.522.20
2023Fredericksburg NationalsCaro2AWAS152387484.6822220000092.11086648449866241.7010.530.394.788.386.431.76
2024Wilmington Blue RocksSAL2A+WAS2824879115.56262600000126.11288478156511413231.539.121.074.638.125.981.75
2025Wilmington Blue RocksSAL2A+WAS3725108123.03770000032.2251511216392011.266.890.554.4110.744.132.44
2025Harrisburg SenatorsEast2AAWAS29,1725120422.3112110010066.1391817326583010.985.290.413.537.872.442.23
2025Rochester Red WingsIL2AAAWAS5225106135.35880000035.1352221613382001.368.921.533.319.685.602.92
2026Rochester Red WingsIL2AAAWAS5226119613.6822900131066.05028278301032021.216.821.094.0914.053.823.43
2026Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS7426323.6818300153036.2262215229402001.506.380.497.129.825.401.38
Tot:MLB (1 yrs) MLB    323.6818300153036.2262215229402001.506.380.497.129.825.401.38
Tot:NL (1 yrs) NL    323.6818300153036.2262215229402001.506.380.497.129.825.401.38
Tot:Minors (4 yrs) Minors    25274.349783001410419.038523320238199438284111.398.270.824.279.415.002.20
Tot:A (1 yrs) A    484.6822220000092.11086648449866241.7010.530.394.788.386.431.76
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+    10135.04333300000159.01539989178115315241.478.660.964.588.665.601.89
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA    422.3112110010066.1391817326583010.985.290.413.537.872.442.23
Tot:AAA (2 yrs) AAA    744.263017001310101.185504814431414021.267.551.243.8212.524.443.28
Tot:College (3 yrs) College    664.2724200040092.27253441345909161.266.991.264.378.745.152.00
Avg:MLB - 162 Inning avg MLB    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 Inning avg Minors    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 Inning avg College    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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2018Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA18101.2921001007.05110241001.006.430.002.575.141.292.00
2020Frisco RoughRidersTexas Collegiate LeagueCollege Summer200111.2522000004.05550530002.5011.250.0011.256.7511.250.60
2021St. Cloud RoxNorthwoods LeagueCollege Summer21223.00970020033.0331311115442011.459.000.274.0912.003.552.93
Tot:CollegeSummer (2 Yrs) CollegeSummer 233.891190002037.0381816120472011.579.240.244.8611.434.382.35
Tot:USA (1 Yrs) USA 101.2921000107.05110241001.006.430.002.575.141.292.00

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