David Cortés (baseball)
David Cárdenas Cortés is a Mexican retired professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, and Colorado Rockies.
On December 8, 2006, Cortés signed with the San Francisco Giants, but before pitching for the Giants, he was loaned to the Triple-A Mexican League where in he made the midseason All-Star team. Cortés signed with the Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization in August and served as their closer until the end of the season.
Cortés was a member of the Mexicali, Mexico, team who were the runners-up of the 1985 Little League World Series.
