P Luis 'Quique' Cessa #85
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
02/05/2024
OA: 47 POT: 47
P LUIS 'QUIQUE' CESSA #85 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 12-6 0 4.02 179.0 173 24 58 149 1.29 3.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 55 55
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 53
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 62
Defense 62
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 23
Sacrifice Bunt: 57
Bunt for Hit: 54
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
01/30/2024 VEN Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 10 4 4 0 9 Loss
01/23/2024 @ COL Win, 12-3 X 7.1 11 3 3 1 3 Win
01/17/2024 @ COL Win, 6-1 X 7.2 4 1 1 2 6 Win
09/09/2023 @ SCR Loss, 6-10 X 2.0 3 3 3 0 2 Loss
08/31/2023 @ MIS Win, 10-4 X 7.1 5 3 3 2 6 Win
08/25/2023 @ RR Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 0 6 Loss
08/20/2023 @ CHR Loss, 3-5 X 6.1 9 5 5 3 6 Loss
08/15/2023 SUG Win, 13-4 X 9.0 11 4 4 1 7 Win
08/09/2023 SYR Win, 9-7 X 5.0 6 7 7 4 4
08/04/2023 IND Win, 11-7 X 4.1 9 5 5 2 3
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
High: Loyalty
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:04/25/1992
Born in:Córdoba, VER
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 131 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 131 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 12 6 0 4.02 179.0 173 85 80 24 58 149 7 26.9 1 11 42.3
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 11.82 8.70 7.49 2.92 4.28 1.29 88 3.6 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 336 90 10 3 16 47 32 71 2 4 0 .268 .330 .458 .788      
vs. RHB 340 83 8 0 8 38 26 78 2 7 4 .244 .304 .338 .642      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 1 0 2.81 25.2 19 8 8 3 7 22  
May 5 5 1 2 0 6.44 29.1 34 23 21 5 15 24  
June 5 5 4 0 0 2.06 39.1 34 9 9 4 10 31  
July 6 6 3 1 0 3.22 44.2 39 19 16 4 14 40  
August 6 6 2 2 0 5.85 40.0 47 26 26 8 12 32  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 2  
Last Year 26 26 12 6 0 4.02 179.0 173 85 80 24 58 149  
Career 73 70 26 21 0 4.09 423.0 365 216 192 45 130 368  
Home 15 15 7 3 0 4.06 99.2 100 50 45 12 32 86  
Road 11 11 5 3 0 3.97 79.1 73 35 35 12 26 63  
Grass 26 26 12 6 0 4.02 179.0 173 85 80 24 58 149  
Day 9 9 1 4 0 7.45 48.1 70 42 40 12 27 38  
Night 17 17 11 2 0 2.76 130.2 103 43 40 12 31 111  
As Starter 26 26 12 6 0 4.02 179.0 173 85 80 24 58 149  
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+
2016 New York - MLB 24 17 9 4 4 0 4.37 70.0 64 36 34 16 14 46 0 0 1.11 .234 5.59 -0.3 96
2017 New York - MLB 25 10 5 0 3 0 4.75 36.0 36 21 19 7 17 30 0 0 1.47 .282 5.78 -0.2 92
2018 New York - MLB 26 16 5 1 4 2 5.24 44.2 51 27 26 5 13 39 0 0 1.43 .336 3.91 0.6 81
2019 New York - MLB 27 43 0 2 1 1 4.11 81.0 75 42 37 14 31 75 0 0 1.31 .277 4.99 -0.1 112
2020 New York - MLB 28 16 0 0 0 1 3.32 21.2 20 10 8 2 7 17 0 0 1.25 .269 3.83 0.2 130
2021 New York - MLB 29 29 0 3 1 0 2.82 38.1 31 17 12 2 17 31 0 0 1.25 .266 3.66 0.4 153
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 29 24 0 2 1 0 2.05 26.1 24 7 6 3 2 23 0 0 0.99 .292 3.24 0.4 205
2021 Total - MLB 29 53 0 5 2 0 2.51 64.2 55 24 18 5 19 54 0 0 1.14 .276 3.49 0.8 171
2022 Cincinnati - MLB 30 46 10 4 4 0 4.57 80.2 76 44 41 14 28 59 0 0 1.29 .266 5.23 -0.5 88
Total MLB 201 29 16 18 4 4.13 398.2 377 204 183 63 129 320 0 0 1.27 .274 4.79 0.5 104
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+
2011 Toyonaka - R 19 5 5 0 1 0 2.49 21.2 19 8 6 0 3 23 0 0 1.02 .333 1.63 1.0 162
2011 Lake Worth - R 19 10 1 4 2 1 3.66 32.0 29 15 13 1 10 23 0 0 1.22 .280 3.20 0.6 110
2011 Total - R 19 15 6 4 3 1 3.19 53.2 48 23 19 1 13 46 0 0 1.14 .299 2.57 1.6 127
2012 All-Stars - A- 20 13 13 5 4 0 2.49 72.1 64 21 20 4 13 44 0 0 1.06 .270 3.32 1.8 169
2013 St. Lucie - A 21 21 21 8 4 0 3.12 130.0 136 53 45 11 19 124 1 0 1.19 .326 2.83 3.9 128
2014 Miami - A+ 22 20 20 7 8 0 4.00 114.2 110 54 51 7 27 83 1 0 1.19 .293 3.33 2.6 100
2014 Binghamton - AA 22 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 2 2 3 0 0 2.45 .385 11.11 -0.2 33
2015 Binghamton - AA 23 13 13 7 4 0 2.56 77.1 77 25 22 2 17 61 0 0 1.22 .315 2.58 2.6 158
2015 Toledo - AAA 23 7 7 1 3 0 5.97 37.2 46 27 25 2 15 34 0 0 1.62 .376 3.44 0.8 67
2015 Syracuse - AAA 23 5 5 0 3 0 8.51 24.1 40 25 23 3 4 24 0 0 1.81 .425 3.45 0.5 47
2015 Total - AAA 23 12 12 1 6 0 6.97 62.0 86 52 48 5 19 58 0 0 1.69 .397 3.44 1.3 57
2016 Scranton WB - AAA 24 15 14 6 3 0 3.03 77.1 12 33 26 8 23 69 1 1 0.45 .019 3.58 1.5 132
2017 Worcester - AAA 25 14 13 4 6 0 3.45 78.1 75 37 30 7 26 67 0 0 1.29 .304 3.72 1.3 116
2018 Sioux Falls - A+ 26 1 1 0 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 4.20 .429 9.20 -0.1 39
2018 Total - AA 26 2 2 0 1 0 2.70 10.0 6 4 3 0 1 12 0 0 0.70 .250 1.10 0.6 148
2018 Scranton WB - AAA 26 6 5 3 0 0 2.73 26.1 19 9 8 1 4 25 0 0 0.87 .250 2.25 1.0 146
2023 Bowie - AAA 31 26 26 12 6 0 4.02 179.0 173 85 80 24 58 149 7 1 1.29 .294 4.28 3.6 121
2024 Mexico - WBC 32 3 3 2 1 0 3.32 21.2 25 8 8 3 3 18 0 0 1.29 .349 4.68 0.7 205
Total IL 73 70 26 21 0 4.09 423.0 365 216 192 45 130 368 8 2 1.17 .263 3.80 105.7
Total EL 16 16 7 6 0 2.97 91.0 90 34 30 4 20 76 0 0 1.21 .313 2.76 135.9
Total MWL 21 21 7 9 0 4.10 116.1 113 56 53 7 31 84 1 0 1.24 .295 3.41 97.5
Total NYP 13 13 5 4 0 2.49 72.1 64 21 20 4 13 44 0 0 1.06 .270 3.32 168.8
Total FCL 10 1 4 2 1 3.66 32.0 29 15 13 1 10 23 0 0 1.22 .280 3.20 110.4
Total DSL 5 5 0 1 0 2.49 21.2 19 8 6 0 3 23 0 0 1.02 .333 1.63 162.2
Total FSL 21 21 8 4 0 3.12 130.0 136 53 45 11 19 124 1 0 1.19 .326 2.83 128.5
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2019 New York - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.50 .222 2.13 0.1 999
2020 New York - MLB 28 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 0 3 3 0 0 1.50 .250 3.98 0.0 96
2023 Bowie - IL 31 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .333 9.16 -0.1 36
Total MLB 5 0 0 0 0 2.25 8.0 5 2 2 0 3 7 0 0 1.00 .238 3.05 191.4
Total IL 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .333 9.16 36.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 New York - MLB P 17 9 1 11 0 13 1 .923 70.1 1.54 +0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB P 10 5 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 36.0 2.25 +0.7 .000
2018 New York - MLB P 16 5 3 4 0 8 1 .875 44.2 1.41 0.0 .000
2019 New York - MLB P 43 0 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 81.0 1.22 0.0 .000
2020 New York - MLB P 16 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 21.2 2.49 0.0 .000
2021 Cincinnati - MLB P 24 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 26.1 2.39 0.0 .000
2021 New York - MLB P 29 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 38.1 1.64 -0.1 .000
2022 Cincinnati - MLB P 46 10 9 11 2 21 1 .952 80.2 2.23 -0.2 .000
2023 Bowie - AAA P 26 26 8 12 2 20 0 1.000 179.0 1.01 -1.1 1.112
2024 Mexico - WBC P 3 3 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 21.2 1.66 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 230 58 41 62 5 106 3 .972 599.2 1.55 -0.8 1.112
PLAYER HISTORY
07/09/2008 Signed as an international free agent with the New York Mets.
07/31/2015 Traded by the New York Mets to the Detroit Tigers with P Michael Fulmer for OF Yoenis Cespedes.
12/09/2015 Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the New York Yankees with P Chad Green for P Justin Wilson.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $895,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
07/28/2021 Traded by the New York Yankees with LHP Justin Wilson for Player To Be Named Later.
03/23/2023 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
04/06/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Baltimore while with Cincinnati.
04/29/2023 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/12/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Paul Saints with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/14/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/14/2024 Named to the 2024 World Baseball Championship for the Mexico.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2024 2 9
Year K/BB Rank
2024 6.00 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2024 1.25 6
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.66 4
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