14 Facts About Dan Cortes

Daniel Adam Cortes was born on March 4,1987 and is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

Dan Cortes was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the seventh round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft.

In 2006 Dan Cortes began his season with the Class-A Kannapolis Intimidators of the South Atlantic League.

Dan Cortes finished the 2006 season with the Class-A Burlington Bees of the Midwest League.

In 2007 Dan Cortes played for the Class-A Advanced Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Carolina League.

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Dan Cortes played for the Double-A Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Texas League in 2008.

In January, 2009 Dan Cortes received the "Paul Splittorff Pitcher of the Year Award" from the Royals.

Dan Cortes attended spring training with the Royals in '09 as a non-roster invitee.

On December 12,2011, the Mariners announced via their Twitter feed that Dan Cortes had been non-tendered along with catcher Chris Gimenez.

Dan Cortes signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals on January 4,2012.

Dan Cortes signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks on March 15,2013.

Dan Cortes, who had taken a summer job at a sporting goods store, was taken bowling by his new co-workers and when he attempted to leave the bowling alley he was stabbed after trying to break up a confrontation between his co-worker and the stabber.

Dan Cortes questioned if he would be able to pitch again since the injury was on his throwing arm.

On January 1,2009, Dan Cortes was arrested on charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct in Fayetteville, Arkansas.