Joey Cora Stats

Joey Cora was born on Friday, May 14, 1965, in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Cora was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 6, 1987, with the San Diego Padres. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joey Cora baseball stats page.

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Joey Cora

Joey Cora Autograph on a 1988 Topps Baseball Card (#91 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1988top08' title='1988 Topps Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Joey Cora Autograph on a 1988 Topps Baseball Card (#91 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Jose Manuel (Amaro) Cora
Nickname:   Joey
Born On:   05-14-1965  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Caguas, Puerto Rico
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Baptist College of Caguas (Caguas, Puerto Rico)
College:   Vanderbilt University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   152
First Game:   04-06-1987 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-27-1998
Draft:   1985 : 1st Round (23rd)

Joey Cora

Joey Cora Pitching Stats

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Joey Cora

Joey Cora Hitting Stats

1987 22 Padres 77 241 23 57 7 2 0 0 13 28 1 26 5 1 1 4 .237 .317 .282
1989 24 Padres 12 19 5 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .350 .368
1990 25 Padres 51 100 12 27 3 0 0 0 2 6 1 9 0 0 0 1 .270 .311 .300
1991 26 White Sox 100 228 37 55 2 3 0 0 18 20 0 21 8 3 5 1 .241 .313 .276
1992 27 White Sox 68 122 27 30 7 1 0 0 9 22 1 13 2 3 4 2 .246 .371 .320
1993 28 White Sox 153 579 95 155 15 13 2 0 51 67 0 63 19 4 9 14 .268 .351 .349
1994 29 White Sox 90 312 55 86 13 4 2 0 30 38 0 32 11 5 2 8 .276 .353 .362
1995 30 Mariners 120 427 64 127 19 2 3 0 39 37 0 31 13 4 6 8 .297 .359 .372
1996 31 Mariners 144 530 90 154 37 6 6 0 45 35 1 32 6 5 7 9 .291 .340 .417
1997 32 Mariners 149 574 105 172 40 4 11 0 54 53 2 49 8 9 5 6 .300 .359 .441
1998 33 Mariners 131 519 95 147 23 6 6 0 26 62 0 50 10 3 4 2 .283 .362 .385
1998 33 Indians 24 83 16 19 4 0 0 0 6 11 0 9 2 0 1 3 .229 .326 .277
11 Years 1,119 3,734 624 1,035 171 41 30 0 294 380 6 335 84 37 44 58 .277 .348 .369

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Joey Cora Fielding Stats

1987 Padres 2B 66 58 1,536 318 4.8 310 118 192 8 31 n/a n/a n/a .975 5.45
1987 Padres SS 6 4 102 15 2.5 13 5 8 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .867 3.44
1989 Padres 2B 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1989 Padres 3B 2 0 3 2 1.0 1 0 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .500 9.00
1989 Padres SS 7 3 117 25 3.6 24 10 14 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .960 5.54
1990 Padres 2B 15 12 330 80 5.3 75 43 32 5 12 n/a n/a n/a .938 6.14
1990 Padres C 1 0 6 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.50
1990 Padres SS 21 9 309 36 1.7 30 13 17 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .833 2.62
1991 White Sox 2B 80 63 1,695 296 3.7 287 103 184 9 33 n/a n/a n/a .970 4.57
1991 White Sox SS 5 2 69 13 2.6 12 4 8 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .923 4.70
1992 White Sox 2B 28 21 630 124 4.4 122 51 71 2 19 n/a n/a n/a .984 5.23
1992 White Sox 3B 5 2 81 9 1.8 8 0 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 2.67
1992 White Sox SS 6 3 78 14 2.3 14 9 5 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.85
1993 White Sox 2B 151 145 387 724 4.8 705 295 410 19 85 n/a n/a n/a .974 49.19
1993 White Sox 3B 3 1 42 4 1.3 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.57
1994 White Sox 2B 84 74 2,025 365 4.3 357 162 195 8 48 n/a n/a n/a .978 4.76
1995 Mariners 2B 112 102 2,757 489 4.4 467 205 262 22 53 n/a n/a n/a .955 4.57
1995 Mariners SS 1 0 3 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1996 Mariners 2B 140 119 3,213 623 4.5 610 296 314 13 88 n/a n/a n/a .979 5.13
1996 Mariners 3B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1997 Mariners 2B 142 138 3,576 634 4.5 617 307 310 17 81 n/a n/a n/a .973 4.66
1998 Mariners 2B 130 126 3,261 501 3.9 482 212 270 19 68 n/a n/a n/a .962 3.99
1998 Indians 2B 21 21 543 72 3.4 71 31 40 1 8 n/a n/a n/a .986 3.53
2B Totals 970 879 19,956 4,227 4.4 4,104 1,824 2,280 123 526 n/a n/a n/a .971 5.55
SS Totals 46 21 678 104 2.3 93 41 52 11 12 n/a n/a n/a .894 3.70
3B Totals 11 3 129 15 1.4 13 1 12 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .867 2.72
C Totals 1 0 6 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.50
11 Years 1,028 903 20,769 4,349 4.2 4,213 1,869 2,344 136 539 0 1 0 .969 5.48

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Joey Cora Miscellaneous Stats

1987 Padres 15 11 .577 9 4 n/a 0.0 9.3 18.5 - - -
1989 Padres 1 0 1.000 0 6 n/a 0.0 0.0 19.0 - - -
1990 Padres 8 3 .727 8 13 n/a 0.0 11.1 50.0 - - -
1991 White Sox 11 6 .647 9 20 2 0.0 10.9 12.7 - - -
1992 White Sox 10 3 .769 12 21 18 0.0 9.4 13.6 - - -
1993 White Sox 20 8 .714 3 2 0 289.5 9.2 11.4 - - -
1994 White Sox 8 4 .667 9 3 1 156.0 9.8 10.4 - - -
1995 Mariners 18 7 .720 13 3 1 142.3 13.8 10.9 - - -
1996 Mariners 5 5 .500 22 1 0 88.3 16.6 11.8 - - -
1997 Mariners 6 7 .462 11 0 0 52.2 11.7 10.6 - - -
1998 Mariners 13 5 .722 5 0 0 86.5 10.4 20.0 - - -
1998 Indians 2 1 .667 2 1 0 0.0 9.2 13.8 - - -
11 Years 117 60 .661 103 74 22 124.5 11.1 12.7 - - -

Joey Cora

Joey Cora Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 San Diego Padres 4 $62,500.00 - -
1989 San Diego Padres 5 $77,500.00 - -
1990 San Diego Padres 5 $100,000.00 - -
1991 Chicago White Sox 21 $120,000.00 - -
1992 Chicago White Sox 28 $235,000.00 - -
1993 Chicago White Sox 28 $465,000.00 - -
1994 Chicago White Sox 28 $625,000.00 - n/a
1995 Seattle Mariners 28 $425,000.00 - -
1996 Seattle Mariners 28 $850,000.00 - -
1997 Seattle Mariners 28 $1,025,000.00 Stats -
1998 Seattle Mariners 28 $1,700,000.00 - -
1998 Cleveland Indians 28 "     "     - -

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