Nestor Cortes is a 26-year-old Cuban-American professional baseball pitcher who plays for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball. Nestor Cortes previously played for the Baltimore Orioles and Seatle Mariners.
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Nestor Cortes was born in Surgidero de Batabanó, Cuba, and his family moved to the United States after his father won a visa lottery. Nestor Cortes enrolled at Hialeah High School and proceeded to play college baseball at Florida International University.
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What is Nestor Cortes nickname?
Nestor Cortes’ nickname is Nasty Nestor.
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How many pitches did Nestor Cortes throw?
Nestor Cortes has made 1524 pitch throws in 2021 and has 3098pitches thrown in his entire career. Nestor Cortes throws a rising ball, also known as a four-seam fastball, that makes an average approximated speed of 143 kilometres per hour.
Nestor Cortes was selected by the New York Yankees in the 36th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft. Nestor made his debut in 2013 with the Gold Coast Yankees of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League.
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