#92 Joey Cora, Second Base, 32 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Saturday, 6/19/1997
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Joey Cora

5/14/1965
32
P.R.,,CAGUAS
5"8
157

Second Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1998
6 Year(s), 162 Days (1194 total Days)
89 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 89 Days (1293 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56245
Versus LHP46245
Versus RHP56245
Talent57255
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/29BALW 12-0424100010#4  
6/2@SEAL 0-1000000000#7  
6/5MINL 5-6401000000#4  
6/6MINL 2-3312100000#4  
6/8@CWSL 6-7000000000#1  
6/9@CWSL 4-6400000003#1  
6/12CALW 4-3000000000#6  
6/14TORL 5-9000000000#9  
6/15TORW 7-6100000001#7  
6/18CWSL 6-11000000000#7  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall34601440026315.233.270.300.570.457.067
Projected82145341000515736.233.270.300.570.457.067
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall156300000018400.05.13.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2162000237000.286.375.381.756
vs. RHP3982002408000.205.205.256.462
Close/Late711001212000.143.250.286.536
Scoring Position1011002004000.100.100.200.300
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home1630114001435.367.424.500.924
Road1830300012010.100.100.100.200
This Week3100000001.000.000.000.000
Last Week3400000003.000.000.000.000
March/April101710000214.059.111.059.170
May1531103002327.323.364.419.783
June91231000104.250.250.333.583

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1990511573542081520032531.223.306.274.579MIN
19911504891202175485644416346.245.312.348.660MIN
199214952013223355467414355152.254.312.338.650MIN
1993119418941603434439216441.225.293.285.578MIN
1994112329831733314426135925.252.306.350.656MIN
19951223591081663475540035600.301.368.404.772MIN
19968413734922143312202000.248.318.387.705MIN
1997346014400263001500.233.270.300.570 KC
Total8212469620110232124732022513143572815.251.315.340.655 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1987, AA110000000000.000.000.000.000
1987, AAA1335381612311360843895184.299.337.418.756
1988, AAA1295021333041148673775510.265.313.406.719
1989, AA19792050181771002.253.314.354.668
1989, AAA1154621513151164613952107.327.373.487.860
1990, AA431675512421827251562.329.410.485.895
1990, AAA572216513042725242866.294.357.407.765

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19954123100001400.250.308.333.641
Total4123100001400.250.308.333.641

Fielding Stats 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base27154456121011.990145.06.27    
Shortstop40141501.00010.14.35    

Player History

2/1/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/1/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,421,429 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/5/1997 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
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