Joey Cora
Positions:
Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Both
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Throws: Right
5-7, 150lb (170cm, 68kg)
Born:
May 14, 1965
in Caguas, Puerto Rico
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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
1989 Fielding Game Log (as 2B)