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Cristhian Tortosa
P · Altoona Curve
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | L/L |
| Height | 6′ 4″ |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | La Victoria, Venezuela |
| Signed | 2015, Detroit Tigers, International Free Agent, Venezuela |
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 11 | 95.2 | -14.0″ | -14.0″ | 2364 | 66.7% |
| Slider | 6 | 82.4 | -37.3″ | 9.6″ | 2331 | 75.0% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AA) | 13 | 0 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 8.36 | 14 | 21.2% | 16.7% | 1.93 | 1.710 |
| MiLB Career | 176 | 3 | 242.2 | 19 | 13 | 5.30 | 323 | 28.8% | 16.2% | 0.74 | 1.554 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Akron RubberDucks | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.08 | 1.470 |
| 2026-09-06 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Harrisburg Senators | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.40 | 1.490 |
| 2026-09-04 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Harrisburg Senators | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.18 | 1.480 |
| 2026-08-30 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Erie SeaWolves | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.31 | 1.510 |
| 2026-08-27 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Erie SeaWolves | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.26 | 1.490 |
| 2026-08-21 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Binghamton Rumble Ponies | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.50 | 1.530 |
| 2026-08-18 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Binghamton Rumble Ponies | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 | 1.470 |
| 2026-08-13 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Akron RubberDucks | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.40 | 1.500 |
| 2026-08-07 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Erie SeaWolves | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.46 | 1.530 |
| 2026-08-01 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Chesapeake Baysox | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.76 | 1.550 |
| Last 10 Total | 17.2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 3.06 | 1.245 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 153 | 34.2 | 18 | 2 | 27 | 59 | .145 | .301 | .194 | .494 | 38.6% | 17.6% | 0.52 | 1.298 |
| Recent Performance | ||||||||||||||
| Last 30 | 42 | 9.2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 14 | .156 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 33.3% | 21.4% | 0.93 | 1.448 |
| Last 14 | 19 | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .188 | .316 | .375 | .691 | 42.1% | 15.8% | 2.08 | 1.385 |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 89 | 20.2 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 39 | .149 | .292 | .189 | .481 | 43.8% | 15.7% | 0.44 | 1.210 |
| Away | 64 | 14.0 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 20 | .140 | .312 | .200 | .512 | 31.2% | 20.3% | 0.64 | 1.429 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 17 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .250 | .471 | .500 | .971 | 41.2% | 29.4% | 3.00 | 2.667 |
| Night | 122 | 28.2 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 45 | .146 | .270 | .175 | .445 | 36.9% | 14.8% | 0.31 | 1.151 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 43 | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .205 | .279 | .205 | .484 | 37.2% | 7.0% | 0.00 | 1.100 |
| vs RHB | 110 | 25.0 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 43 | .118 | .309 | .188 | .497 | 39.1% | 21.8% | 0.72 | 1.360 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Starter | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | .571 | — | .571 | 42.9% | 57.1% | 0.00 | 4.000 |
| Reliever | 146 | 33.2 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 56 | .149 | .288 | .198 | .486 | 38.4% | 15.8% | 0.53 | 1.218 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 153 | 35.0 | 18 | 2 | 27 | 59 | .145 | .301 | .194 | .494 | 38.6% | 17.6% | 0.51 | 1.286 |
| Runners On | 62 | 15.0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 26 | .120 | .274 | .180 | .454 | 41.9% | 17.7% | 0.60 | 1.133 |
| RISP | 33 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .115 | .273 | .231 | .503 | 33.3% | 18.2% | 1.12 | 1.125 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 1 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | .571 | — | .571 | 42.9% | 57.1% | 0.00 | 4.000 |
| Inning 3 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Inning 4 | 27 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .217 | .333 | .348 | .681 | 51.8% | 14.8% | 1.50 | 1.500 |
| Inning 5 | 37 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .138 | .297 | .138 | .435 | 29.7% | 16.2% | 0.00 | 1.153 |
| Inning 6 | 35 | 9.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .094 | .171 | .094 | .265 | 37.1% | 8.6% | 0.00 | .643 |
| Inning 7 | 21 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .067 | .333 | .067 | .400 | 33.3% | 28.6% | 0.00 | 1.617 |
| Inning 8 | 22 | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .278 | .409 | .444 | .854 | 40.9% | 18.2% | 2.08 | 2.079 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17 | R-FCL | 162 | 56 | — | — | 53.6% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 10.7% | — | — | — | — | 57.4% | 60.2% | — | 78.4% | 11.7% | 39.8% |
| 2017 | 18 | R-FCL | 246 | 75 | — | — | 45.3% | 21.3% | 21.3% | 12.0% | — | — | — | — | 53.3% | 58.0% | — | 79.0% | 14.2% | 42.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | R-FCL | 161 | 38 | — | — | 36.8% | 28.9% | 23.7% | 10.5% | — | — | — | — | 39.8% | 65.6% | — | 60.0% | 8.7% | 34.4% |
| 2021 | 22 | R-FCL | 315 | 73 | — | — | 56.2% | 24.7% | 12.3% | 6.8% | — | — | — | — | 50.5% | 48.4% | — | 76.8% | 13.3% | 51.6% |
| 2022 | 23 | A | 575 | 68 | 93.9 | 96.4 | 45.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 13.2% | 26.4% | 67.8% | 46.8% | 74.3% | 46.1% | 66.4% | 46.9% | 57.9% | 14.1% | 33.6% |
| 2022 | 23 | R-FCL | 90 | 12 | — | — | 41.7% | 25.0% | 16.7% | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | 35.2% | — | 77.4% | 13.3% | 64.8% |
| 2023 | 24 | A+ | 595 | 86 | — | — | 50.0% | 25.6% | 19.8% | 4.7% | — | — | — | — | 38.3% | 71.9% | — | 51.7% | 18.8% | 28.1% |
| 2025 | 26 | AA | 62 | 8 | — | — | 62.5% | 37.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 43.5% | 59.3% | — | 53.8% | 14.5% | 40.7% |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ | 606 | 70 | — | — | 48.6% | 17.1% | 22.9% | 11.4% | — | — | — | — | 44.1% | 61.4% | — | 56.5% | 17.8% | 38.6% |
| 2026 | 27 | AA | 872 | 102 | — | — | 35.3% | 31.4% | 21.6% | 11.8% | — | — | — | — | 39.8% | 67.1% | — | 54.0% | 18.7% | 32.9% |
| 2026 | 27 | A | 17 | 0 | 95.2 | 96.3 | — | — | — | — | 42.9% | 70.0% | 0.0% | 42.9% | 58.8% | 30.0% | 58.8% | 75.0% | 17.6% | 70.0% |
| 2026 | 27 | R-FCL | 68 | 2 | — | — | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 44.1% | 66.7% | — | 42.9% | 20.6% | 33.3% |
| AA Career | AA | 934 | 110 | — | — | 37.3% | 31.8% | 20.0% | 10.9% | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | 66.6% | — | 54.0% | 18.4% | 33.4% | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 1201 | 156 | — | — | 49.4% | 21.8% | 21.2% | 7.7% | — | — | — | — | 41.2% | 66.3% | — | 54.1% | 18.3% | 33.7% | |
| A Career | A | 592 | 68 | 93.9 | 96.4 | 45.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 13.2% | 26.8% | 67.9% | 45.1% | 73.1% | 46.5% | 65.1% | 47.2% | 58.3% | 14.2% | 34.9% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 1042 | 256 | — | — | 48.8% | 22.7% | 18.4% | 10.2% | — | — | — | — | 51.0% | 54.6% | — | 74.2% | 13.1% | 45.4% |
Transaction History
2026-06-23LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Altoona Curve from Bradenton Marauders.
2026-06-18LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Bradenton Marauders from FCL Pirates.
2026-06-18Bradenton Marauders activated LHP Cristhian Tortosa.
2026-06-04Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent LHP Cristhian Tortosa to a minor league contract.
2026-06-04LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to FCL Pirates.
2026-06-04FCL Pirates activated LHP Cristhian Tortosa.
2026-03-20LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Philadelphia Phillies.
2025-09-11LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Reading Fightin Phils from Jersey Shore BlueClaws.
2025-05-15LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Jersey Shore BlueClaws.
2025-05-15Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent LHP Cristhian Tortosa to a minor league contract.
2023-11-06LHP Cristhian Tortosa elected free agency.
2023-06-26West Michigan Whitecaps activated LHP Cristhian Tortosa from the 7-day injured list.
2023-06-03West Michigan Whitecaps placed LHP Cristhian Tortosa on the 7-day injured list retroactive to June 2, 2023.
2023-04-02LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to West Michigan Whitecaps from Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2023-03-22LHP Cristhian Tortosa and assigned to Detroit Tigers.
2022-07-30LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Lakeland Flying Tigers from FCL Tigers.
2022-06-24LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to FCL Tigers from Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2022-04-21LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Lakeland Flying Tigers from FCL Tigers East.
2022-04-19LHP Cristhian Tortosa and assigned to FCL Tigers West from Erie SeaWolves.
2020-11-17LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Erie SeaWolves from West Michigan Whitecaps.
2020-01-08LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to West Michigan Whitecaps from Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-11-15LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Toledo Mud Hens from Connecticut Tigers.
2019-06-13LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to Connecticut Tigers from GCL Tigers East.
2016-06-23LHP Cristhian Tortosa assigned to GCL Tigers East.
2015-07-06Detroit Tigers signed free agent LHP Cristhian Tortosa to a minor league contract.
