Joey Cora
Jose Manuel (Amaro) Cora
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8" , Weight: 152 lb.

Born: May 14, 1965 in Caguas, P.R.
School: Vanderbilt University
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 1987
Final Game: September 27, 1998
Relatives: Brother of Alex Cora
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1987 SDP NL 22 2B 66 58 512.0 318 118 192 8 31 .975 3.6 8.4 4.6 3.8 0.7 -1 5.45 4.70 .982 5.19 4.44
1987 SDP NL 22 SS 6 4 34.0 15 5 8 2 1 .867 -1.8 -63.5 -1.8 -0.3 -1.5 0 3.44 2.17 .967 4.71 3.88
1989 SDP NL 24 SS 7 3 39.0 25 10 14 1 2 .960 -1.1 -33.8 -1.1 0.0 -1.1 0 5.54 3.43 .968 4.50 3.89
1989 SDP NL 24 3B 2 0 1.0 2 0 1 1 1 .500 -1.1 -1320.0 -1.1 -0.2 -0.9 0 9.00 0.50 .950 2.70 2.25
1989 SDP NL 24 2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.40
1990 SDP NL 25 SS 21 9 103.2 36 13 17 6 3 .833 -5.3 -61.4 -4.3 -3.3 -1.0 -1 2.60 1.43 .972 4.59 4.00
1990 SDP NL 25 2B 15 12 110.0 80 43 32 5 12 .938 -3.6 -39.3 -3.6 -2.8 -0.8 0 6.14 5.00 .984 5.01 4.28
1990 SDP NL 25 C 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 13.50 3.00 1.000 6.75 5.40 0 1 1 0 0%
1991 CHW AL 26 2B 80 63 565.0 296 103 184 9 33 .970 -3.3 -7.0 -4.3 0.6 -4.9 1 4.57 3.59 .981 5.19 4.44
1991 CHW AL 26 SS 5 2 23.0 13 4 8 1 3 .923 -0.7 -36.5 -0.7 -0.5 -0.2 0 4.70 2.40 .969 4.66 3.96
1991 CHW AL 26 DH 2
1992 CHW AL 27 2B 28 21 210.1 124 51 71 2 19 .984 -0.5 -2.9 -1.5 -3.2 1.7 1 5.22 4.36 .983 5.25 4.60
1992 CHW AL 27 DH 18
1992 CHW AL 27 SS 6 3 26.0 14 9 5 0 3 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 4.85 2.33 .971 4.71 4.13
1992 CHW AL 27 3B 5 2 27.1 9 0 8 1 0 .889 -0.4 -17.6 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 0 2.63 1.60 .956 2.77 2.40
1993 CHW AL 28 2B 151 145 1299.0 724 295 410 19 85 .974 -13.5 -12.5 -15.5 -14.3 -1.2 2 4.88 4.67 .981 5.15 4.54
1993 CHW AL 28 3B 3 1 14.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -25.7 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 0 2.57 1.33 .950 2.70 2.30
1994 CHW AL 29 2B 84 74 675.1 365 162 195 8 48 .978 -5.4 -9.6 -6.4 -6.3 -0.1 1 4.76 4.25 .981 5.10 4.48
1994 CHW AL 29 DH 1
1995 SEA AL 30 2B 112 102 919.2 489 205 262 22 53 .955 -15.3 -20.0 -13.3 -3.6 -9.7 -2 4.57 4.17 .982 5.11 4.34
1995 SEA AL 30 DH 1
1995 SEA AL 30 SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.6 -720.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 4.50 4.20
1996 SEA AL 31 2B 140 119 1071.2 623 296 314 13 88 .979 -8.5 -9.5 -10.5 -7.2 -3.3 2 5.12 4.36 .980 5.05 4.33
1996 SEA AL 31 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
1997 SEA AL 32 2B 142 138 1192.2 634 307 310 17 81 .973 -13.1 -13.2 -12.1 -2.8 -9.3 -1 4.66 4.35 .980 4.93 4.33 AS
1998 TOT AL 33 2B 151 147 1268.2 573 243 310 20 76 .965 -5.0 -4.7 -5.0 -10.3 5.3 0 3.92 3.66 .978 4.85 4.14
1998 SEA AL 33 2B 130 126 1087.0 501 212 270 19 68 .962 -1.4 -1.5 -2.4 -8.9 6.5 1 3.99 3.71 .978 4.85 4.14
1998 CLE AL 33 2B 21 21 181.2 72 31 40 1 8 .986 -3.6 -23.8 -2.6 -1.4 -1.2 -1 3.52 3.38 .978 4.85 4.14
11 Seasons 2B 970 879 7825.1 4227 1824 2280 123 526 .971 -64.6 -9.9 -67.6 -46.1 -21.6 3 4.72 4.23 .981 5.05 4.37
6 Seasons SS 46 21 226.2 104 41 52 11 12 .894 -9.5 -50.3 -8.5 -4.8 -3.7 -1 3.69 2.02 .970 4.61 3.98
4 Seasons DH 22
4 Seasons 3B 11 3 43.1 15 1 12 2 1 .867 -1.8 -49.8 -1.8 -0.6 -1.2 0 2.70 1.18 .953 2.74 2.33
1 Season C 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 13.50 3.00 1.000 6.75 5.40 0 1 1 0 0%
11 Seasons TOT 1028 903 8097.1 4349 1869 2344 136 539 .969 -75.9 -11.2 -77.9 -51.5 -26.5 2 0 4.68 4.10 .949 5.03 4.33 0 1 1 0 0%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1987 SDP NL 22 77 62 77 69 0 0 0 66 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 9 4
1989 SDP NL 24 12 3 12 9 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
1990 SDP NL 25 51 21 51 36 0 1 0 15 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 8 13
1991 CHW AL 26 100 65 100 83 0 0 0 80 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 20
1992 CHW AL 27 68 27 68 38 0 0 0 28 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 12 21
1993 CHW AL 28 153 146 153 152 0 0 0 151 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
1994 CHW AL 29 90 74 90 84 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3
1995 SEA AL 30 120 102 120 112 0 0 0 112 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3
1996 SEA AL 31 144 119 144 140 0 0 0 140 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 1
1997 SEA AL 32 149 138 149 142 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1998 SEA AL 33 131 126 131 130 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1998 CLE AL 33 24 21 24 21 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
11 Seasons 1119 904 1119 1016 0 1 0 970 11 46 0 0 0 0 1 103 74
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1987 SDP NL 22 2347 51% 77% 29% 233 94% 2 119 48 49 22 190 162 23 2 1 8 0 8 0 7 31 9 9 9 1 30 10 18 1 1 0
1989 SDP NL 24 3 100% 33% 0% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 SDP NL 25 475 60% 77% 32% 45 84% 0 40 13 22 5 35 29 4 0 3 5 0 2 3 5 12 6 3 0 0 10 1 9 2 1 1
1991 CHW AL 26 2463 55% 76% 29% 239 82% 0 103 36 50 18 185 156 23 0 2 9 2 3 4 6 34 8 9 12 1 31 13 18 2 0 1
1992 CHW AL 27 978 59% 77% 29% 102 77% 0 51 20 24 7 71 58 11 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 19 5 5 6 2 18 8 10 1 0 1
1993 CHW AL 28 5728 56% 75% 30% 528 89% 3 294 119 144 31 408 360 38 0 4 19 0 9 10 11 85 33 21 21 5 80 26 54 3 2 1
1994 CHW AL 29 2986 56% 75% 27% 250 91% 1 163 71 73 20 194 172 18 0 2 8 2 3 3 4 49 22 12 7 3 47 10 36 1 0 1
1995 SEA AL 30 4224 53% 71% 29% 369 89% 5 210 93 68 49 262 226 25 0 4 22 1 5 16 16 53 18 5 20 5 48 25 23 3 3 0
1996 SEA AL 31 4880 59% 74% 30% 409 92% 0 295 119 137 41 320 271 39 0 12 13 2 6 5 6 88 30 21 26 3 83 29 53 4 2 1
1997 SEA AL 32 5426 64% 71% 30% 411 93% 2 304 124 134 46 310 272 31 2 4 17 2 5 10 5 81 31 18 14 3 71 19 50 6 2 4
1998 SEA AL 33 5011 61% 73% 29% 388 80% 1 206 78 103 26 267 212 49 1 4 19 2 11 6 14 67 16 15 28 4 64 32 31 2 0 1
1998 CLE AL 33 807 47% 72% 28% 57 79% 0 31 11 14 6 38 29 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 8 3 0 3 0 7 3 3 1 0 0
11 Seasons 35328 58% 74% 29% 3032 88% 14 1817 733 818 271 2280 1947 268 5 39 123 11 54 58 76 527 181 118 146 27 489 176 305 26 11 11
MLB Averages 56% 76% 31% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1987 SDP NL 22 172 51% 77% 27% 13 85% 0 5 4 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1989 SDP NL 24 176 59% 75% 34% 20 90% 0 11 5 6 0 14 13 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1990 SDP NL 25 473 53% 78% 29% 30 67% 0 13 8 5 0 17 14 1 0 1 6 1 5 0 5 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 0
1991 CHW AL 26 92 70% 70% 37% 9 89% 0 4 2 1 1 8 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
1992 CHW AL 27 114 56% 76% 25% 7 86% 0 9 4 4 1 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0
1995 SEA AL 30 6 67% 50% 33% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1033 55% 76% 30% 80 79% 0 42 23 16 3 51 40 7 0 2 11 2 7 2 9 12 3 1 3 4 0 11 4 7 1 1 0
MLB Averages 56% 76% 31% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1989 SDP NL 24 6 83% 83% 83% 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1992 CHW AL 27 131 56% 76% 29% 13 62% 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CHW AL 28 57 44% 74% 28% 4 75% 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 SEA AL 31 6 67% 50% 17% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 200 54% 75% 30% 20 60% 0 1 0 0 1 12 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 76% 31% 86% 67%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1990 SDP NL 25 14 13.50 13.50 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 14 13.50 13.50 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 4.14 4.58 93% 84%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1990 SDP NL 25 0 1 7 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.11
1 Season 0 1 7 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.11
MLB Averages 31% 1.29 1.26

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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