#99 Joey Cora, Second Base, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Joey Cora

5/14/1965
33
P.R.,,CAGUAS
5"8
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Second Base
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,890,000
2001
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
11 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77159
Versus LHP67158
Versus RHP88159
Talent88269
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/11@COLL 3-4120000030#6  
10/12@COLW 2-1301000010#6  
10/13@COLL 4-6411010101#2  
10/15COLW 9-8613100000#6  
10/16COLW 2-1400000000#6  
10/18NYML 8-12402000002#6  
10/19NYML 4-13402100100#6  
10/21@NYMW 9-6432001210#6PoG 
10/22@NYML 3-18503100100#2  
10/23@NYML 3-4201000011#6  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall146510172455774804439.337.404.486.890.884.149
Projected146510172455774804439.337.404.486.890.884.149
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall127574163016042485711761.1103.97.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP99361420111535002.364.394.545.940
vs. RHP4111363137636541344014.331.406.472.878
Close/Late562050214551002.357.429.554.982
Scoring Position136461613640169405.338.416.537.953
Pinch Hitting1140001120100.364.429.364.792
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7224472191331352222.295.359.418.777
Road74266100264443452217.376.445.549.994
Last Week1210000011.500.667.5001.167
March/April249534111161649.358.396.526.922
May238017411161098.212.308.325.633
June2577281003181376.364.414.6101.024
July196424611181154.375.431.547.977
August269940101182095.404.478.5561.033
Sept/Oct299529410810107.305.391.368.759
Postseason12451841151074.400.481.6001.081

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1989132421159297552835452251311.378.452.515.968PIT
1990141469135275336676014323810.288.383.386.769PIT
199114653017942326887694235172.338.417.440.856PIT
1992130271841661293822301583.310.368.424.793PIT
19931264651522843457232622856.327.376.424.800PIT
19941314501312542488043752290.291.358.378.736PIT
1995983261021963416328611884.313.377.436.812PIT
199614048313628704886471032788.282.355.369.724PIT
199714247114433784995559334128.306.387.456.843PIT
1998146510172455774804416439117.337.404.486.890PIT
Total133243961394292543449075145480252669959.317.389.431.820 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1987, AAA1334781543537567491381711.322.417.452.869
1988, AAA138497182363136510987221410.366.454.529.984

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19974142100011201.143.200.214.414
19981245184115107420.400.481.6001.081
Total1659205115118621.339.418.508.926

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher1000000.0001.00.00    
Second Base13712720743410565413.9801119.15.26    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1987...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/7/1989, off Lee Tunnell (MON)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/24/1989, off Ron Robinson (LAN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 9/16/1991...
2/3/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/13/1993 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 8/9/1993 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week...
2/3/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/17/1994...
7/29/1994: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,080,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 6/21/1995 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 7/15/1995 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against San Francisco on 4/24/1996...
10/17/1997: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,890,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Colorado on 7/22/1998...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (N) on 8/23/1998...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1991 - .338 - 8th
1993 - .327 - 5th
OBP
1991 - .417 - 8th
Triples
1996 - 7 - 9th
  

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