# Nestor Cortes Jr. (84 OVR)

> Nestor Cortes Jr. (Yankees), 84 OVR SP: a Gold card from the Topps Now series in MLB 22. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/topps-now-nestor-cortes-jr-4f214b41

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 84 |
| Rarity | Gold |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Topps Now |
| Edition | MLB 22 |
| In real life: | [Nestor Cortes — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/nestor-cortes-641482) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

## Price

- Buy now: No offers
- Sell now: 4,005 stubs

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Not enough data
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 226th best of 672 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 84 |
| K/9 | 84 |
| H/9 | 81 |
| BB/9 | 67 |
| Velocity | 66 |
| Control | 80 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 84 |  |
| Pitching clutch | 77 |  |
| H/9 | 81 |  |
| K/9 | 84 |  |
| BB/9 | 67 |  |
| HR/9 | 74 |  |
| Velocity | 66 |  |
| Control | 80 |  |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Cutter | 85 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 91 mph |
| Slider | 77 mph |
| Circle Change | 83 mph |
| 2-Seam Fastball | 90 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 5'11" |  |
| Weight | 210 lbs |  |
| Born | Cuba |  |
| Number | 65 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 44 |  |
| Arm strength | 53 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 49 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 36 |  |
| Baserunning | 8 |  |
| Reaction | 53 |  |

## Quirks

- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Stopper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/stopper): Performs better when team is behind

## More Yankees at SP

- [Nestor Cortes Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-finest-nestor-cortes-jr-efb1a00a) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 39,885 stubs
- [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-postseason-gerrit-cole-c1c7e024) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/milestone-whitey-ford-11a0252e) - 98 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 25,000 stubs
- [Mike Mussina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/signature-mike-mussina-23383001) - 96 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jameson Taillon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/topps-now-jameson-taillon-01de5617) - 90 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 54,995 stubs
- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/postseason-whitey-ford-c1577d32) - 89 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 24,995 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Nestor Cortes Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-finest-nestor-cortes-jr-efb1a00a) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 39,885 stubs
- [Nestor Cortes Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-nestor-cortes-jr-e9018f56) - 84 OVR · SP · NYY · Gold: 2,895 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Nestor Cortes Jr.?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Nestor Cortes Jr. have?

Stingy, Untouchable, Grounded, and Stopper.

### Where can I see Nestor Cortes's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Nestor Cortes](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/nestor-cortes-641482)

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