#99 Joey Cora, Second Base, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joey Cora
5/14/1965 33 P.R.,,CAGUAS 5"8 152
Second Base S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Average Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 5 5 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/11 | @COL | L 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/12 | @COL | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/13 | @COL | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/15 | COL | W 9-8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/16 | COL | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/18 | NYM | L 8-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
10/19 | NYM | L 4-13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/21 | @NYM | W 9-6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #6 | PoG | |
10/22 | @NYM | L 3-18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/23 | @NYM | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 146 | 510 | 172 | 45 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 80 | 44 | 39 | .337 | .404 | .486 | .890 | .884 | .149 |
Projected | 146 | 510 | 172 | 45 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 80 | 44 | 39 | .337 | .404 | .486 | .890 | .884 | .149 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 127 | 574 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 248 | 57 | 11 | 7 | 61.1 | 103.9 | 7.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 99 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .394 | .545 | .940 |
vs. RHP | 411 | 136 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 63 | 65 | 41 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 14 | .331 | .406 | .472 | .878 |
Close/Late | 56 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .357 | .429 | .554 | .982 |
Scoring Position | 136 | 46 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 64 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .338 | .416 | .537 | .953 |
Pinch Hitting | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .429 | .364 | .792 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 244 | 72 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 35 | 22 | 22 | .295 | .359 | .418 | .777 |
Road | 74 | 266 | 100 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 45 | 22 | 17 | .376 | .445 | .549 | .994 |
Last Week | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
March/April | 24 | 95 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 9 | .358 | .396 | .526 | .922 |
May | 23 | 80 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 8 | .212 | .308 | .325 | .633 |
June | 25 | 77 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .364 | .414 | .610 | 1.024 |
July | 19 | 64 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | .375 | .431 | .547 | .977 |
August | 26 | 99 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 5 | .404 | .478 | .556 | 1.033 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 95 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | .305 | .391 | .368 | .759 |
Postseason | 12 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | .400 | .481 | .600 | 1.081 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1989 | 132 | 421 | 159 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 83 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | .378 | .452 | .515 | .968 | PIT |
1990 | 141 | 469 | 135 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 67 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 10 | .288 | .383 | .386 | .769 | PIT |
1991 | 146 | 530 | 179 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 68 | 87 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 2 | .338 | .417 | .440 | .856 | PIT |
1992 | 130 | 271 | 84 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | .310 | .368 | .424 | .793 | PIT |
1993 | 126 | 465 | 152 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 72 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 6 | .327 | .376 | .424 | .800 | PIT |
1994 | 131 | 450 | 131 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 80 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 0 | .291 | .358 | .378 | .736 | PIT |
1995 | 98 | 326 | 102 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 63 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | .313 | .377 | .436 | .812 | PIT |
1996 | 140 | 483 | 136 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 86 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 8 | .282 | .355 | .369 | .724 | PIT |
1997 | 142 | 471 | 144 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 95 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 8 | .306 | .387 | .456 | .843 | PIT |
1998 | 146 | 510 | 172 | 45 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 80 | 44 | 16 | 4 | 39 | 11 | 7 | .337 | .404 | .486 | .890 | PIT |
Total | 1332 | 4396 | 1394 | 292 | 54 | 34 | 490 | 751 | 454 | 80 | 25 | 266 | 99 | 59 | .317 | .389 | .431 | .820 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1987, AAA | 133 | 478 | 154 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 74 | 91 | 38 | 17 | 11 | .322 | .417 | .452 | .869 |
1988, AAA | 138 | 497 | 182 | 36 | 3 | 13 | 65 | 109 | 87 | 22 | 14 | 10 | .366 | .454 | .529 | .984 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1997 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .200 | .214 | .414 |
1998 | 12 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .400 | .481 | .600 | 1.081 |
Total | 16 | 59 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .339 | .418 | .508 | .926 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Second Base | 137 | 127 | 207 | 434 | 105 | 654 | 13 | .980 | 1119.1 | 5.26 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1991 - .338 - 8th 1993 - .327 - 5th
| OBP 1991 - .417 - 8th
| Triples 1996 - 7 - 9th
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