P Danny 'Blue Collar' Cortez #16
Barrie Admirals (HH) A
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
06/14/2026
 OA: 30 POT: 30
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DANNY 'BLUE COLLAR' CORTEZ #16 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 7-4 0 3.52 69.0 67 3 41 59 1.57 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 45
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 20 20 20 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 40 45
Cutter 35 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/11/2026 COL Win, 4-3 X 6.0 7 2 2 2 9 Win
06/06/2026 @ LW Loss, 8-9 X 1.2 4 6 5 5 2 Loss
05/31/2026 @ MX Win, 11-3 X 5.1 2 1 1 6 5 Win
05/26/2026 LE Win, 8-5 X 7.0 7 3 2 2 2 Win
05/21/2026 @ NSWE Win, 5-2 X 6.0 4 0 0 3 3 Win
05/15/2026 @ WD Win, 3-2 X 6.2 2 0 0 2 4 Win
05/10/2026 DOL Win, 9-6 X 5.1 9 3 3 0 4 Win
05/04/2026 PUH Loss, 2-9 X 5.0 5 2 2 2 3 Loss
04/29/2026 @ BAN Loss, 5-6 X 5.1 7 5 5 8 2 Loss
04/24/2026 MX Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 9 4 3 2 3
PERSONALITY
Cortez never gives less than 100 percent.
Birthday:05/04/2001
Born in:Valencia, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA CLASS A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 7 4 0 3.52 69.0 67 30 27 3 41 59 0 0.0 0 6 46.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.48 8.74 7.70 5.35 4.15 1.57 81 1.7 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 77 18 4 0 1 8 4 16 0 3 1 .234 .280 .325 .605      
vs. RHB 186 49 12 2 2 22 37 43 0 3 2 .263 .391 .382 .773      
ABA CLASS A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 7 2 2 0 2 9  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 27.00 1.2 4 6 5 1 5 2  
April 5 5 1 2 0 4.15 26.0 27 13 12 1 19 27  
May 6 6 5 1 0 2.04 35.1 29 9 8 1 15 21  
June 2 2 1 1 0 8.22 7.2 11 8 7 1 7 11  
Last Year 26 26 10 4 0 3.68 134.1 143 56 55 15 51 124  
2 Years Ago 30 13 6 4 0 3.63 106.2 112 51 43 6 62 92  
Career 140 115 42 27 0 3.77 652.0 618 289 273 75 304 589  
Home 7 7 4 1 0 3.32 38.0 45 16 14 2 16 31  
Road 6 6 3 3 0 3.77 31.0 22 14 13 1 25 28  
Grass 13 13 7 4 0 3.52 69.0 67 30 27 3 41 59  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 7.04 7.2 8 7 6 2 7 10  
Night 11 11 6 3 0 3.08 61.1 59 23 21 1 34 49  
As Starter 13 13 7 4 0 3.52 69.0 67 30 27 3 41 59  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 (HH) Tijuana - DL 19 7 7 2 3 0 3.23 39.0 37 17 14 2 34 18 0 0 1.82 .278 4.79 0.5 143
2020 Whitby - R 19 8 8 4 0 0 3.09 43.2 29 15 15 5 19 30 0 0 1.10 .202 3.88 1.2 160
2021 Whitby - R 20 9 9 6 1 0 2.32 50.1 30 13 13 4 21 38 0 0 1.01 .197 2.59 2.2 221
2021 Barrie - A 20 16 16 7 2 0 3.49 85.0 87 33 33 8 33 72 0 0 1.41 .322 3.74 2.3 142
2022 Barrie - A 21 26 26 9 6 0 3.27 135.0 96 53 49 20 57 120 0 0 1.13 .213 4.28 2.5 146
2023 Barrie - A 22 29 21 3 7 0 4.87 122.0 113 66 66 23 60 122 0 0 1.42 .287 4.93 1.7 105
2024 Barrie - A 23 30 13 6 4 0 3.63 106.2 112 51 43 6 62 92 0 0 1.63 .337 4.27 2.5 153
2025 Barrie - A 24 26 26 10 4 0 3.68 134.1 143 56 55 15 51 124 0 0 1.44 .330 3.96 3.3 135
2026 Barrie - A 25 13 13 7 4 0 3.52 69.0 67 30 27 3 41 59 0 0 1.57 .318 4.15 1.7 146
Total A 140 115 42 27 0 3.77 652.0 618 289 273 75 304 589 0 0 1.41 .299 4.25 134.3
Total AR 17 17 10 1 0 2.68 94.0 59 28 28 9 40 68 0 0 1.05 .199 3.19 188.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Barrie - A P 13 13 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 69.0 1.43 -0.6 .888
TOTAL P 13 13 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 69.0 1.43 -0.6 .888
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2019 Entered the American Baseball Association as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 25 (75).
01/27/2020 Signed a minor league contract ($148,400 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Halifax Heathens organization.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (HH) Tijuana Trappers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (50).
03/03/2021 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Halifax Heathens development complex.
05/01/2021 Wins the AR NC Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 20 (30).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (25).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (25).
06/01/2026 Wins the A S-A Pitcher of the Month Award.
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