Joey Cora

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-7, 150lb (170cm, 68kg)

Born: May 14, 1965 in Caguas, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (23rd) of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Colegio Bautista de Caguas (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Debut: April 6, 1987 (Age 21-327d, 15,279th in major league history)
vs. SFG 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1998 (Age 33-136d)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Full Name: Jose Manuel Cora

Pronunciation: \CORE-ah\

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Relatives: Brother of Alex Cora

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.9

3734

1035

.277

624

RBI

294

117

OBP

.348

SLG

.369

OPS

.717

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	50	11.2	3	4	0	7	1	2B
2	2	Apr 7	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	1	2	3	0	2B
3	3	Apr 8	SDP	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
4	4	Apr 10	SDP	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
5	5	Apr 11	SDP	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B SS
6	6	Apr 12	SDP	@	CIN	W,5-2	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
7	8 (1)	Apr 14	SDP		SFG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
8	9	Apr 15	SDP		SFG	L,0-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
9	10	Apr 16	SDP		LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
10	11	Apr 17	SDP		LAD	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
11	12	Apr 18	SDP		LAD	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
12	13	Apr 19	SDP		LAD	L,1-9	CG	47	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
13	14	Apr 20	SDP		CIN	L,3-12	GS	39	7.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
14	15	Apr 21	SDP		CIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
15	16	Apr 22	SDP		CIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	4	3	1	8	2	2B
16	17	Apr 23	SDP		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
17	18	Apr 24	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
18	19	Apr 25	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
19	20	Apr 26	SDP	@	LAD	W,4-0	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
20	21	Apr 28	SDP	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
21	22	Apr 29	SDP	@	STL	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
22	23	Apr 30	SDP	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	24	May 1	SDP	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS	36	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS 2B
24	25	May 2	SDP	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
25	26	May 3	SDP	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
26	27	May 4	SDP		PIT	W,9-5	CG	47	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
27	28	May 5	SDP		PIT	L,8-10	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
28	29	May 6	SDP		STL	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
29	30	May 7	SDP		STL	L,10-17	CG	53	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
30	31	May 8	SDP		CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
31	32	May 9	SDP		CHC	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
32	33	May 10	SDP		CHC	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
33	34	May 12	SDP	@	PIT	L,5-12	CG	46	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
34	35	May 13	SDP	@	PIT	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
35	36	May 14	SDP	@	PIT	L,3-10	GS	31	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
36	37	May 15	SDP	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
37	38	May 16	SDP	@	PHI	L,0-9	CG	42	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
38	39	May 17	SDP	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	2	6	0	2B
39	40	May 18	SDP	@	NYM	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
40	41	May 19	SDP	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
41	42	May 20	SDP	@	NYM	L,3-10	GS	34	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
42	43	May 22	SDP		MON	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
43	44	May 23	SDP		MON	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
44	45	May 24	SDP		MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
45	46	May 25	SDP		PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
46	47	May 26	SDP		PHI	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 2B
47	48	May 27	SDP		PHI	L,4-6	GS	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
48	49	May 29	SDP		NYM	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
49	50	May 30	SDP		NYM	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
50	51	May 31	SDP		NYM	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	53 (1)	Jun 3	SDP	@	MON	L,3-4	GS	38	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B SS
52	54	Jun 4	SDP	@	MON	L,5-8	GS	18	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	139 (84)	Sep 9	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
54	141 (1)	Sep 11	SDP		HOU	W,11-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
55	144 (2)	Sep 15	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-13	GF	20	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
56	146 (1)	Sep 17	SDP		ATL	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
57	147	Sep 18	SDP	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
58	148	Sep 19	SDP	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	49	14.0	4	8	1	13	2	2B
59	149	Sep 20	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	2B
60	150	Sep 22	SDP	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
61	152 (1)	Sep 24	SDP	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
62	154 (1)	Sep 26	SDP	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
63	155	Sep 27	SDP	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
64	156	Sep 28	SDP		SFG	L,4-5	GS	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
65	157	Sep 29	SDP		SFG	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
66	158	Sep 30	SDP		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
67	159	Oct 1	SDP		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
68	161 (1)	Oct 3	SDP		LAD	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	2B
69	162	Oct 4	SDP		LAD	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
							72gm		546.0	123	200	10	333	32