Álex Cora

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: October 18, 1975 in Caguas, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 12th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colegio Bautista (Carolina, Puerto Rico) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL).

High Schools: Colegio Bautista (Carolina, Puerto Rico), Colegio Bautista de Caguas (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

School: University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

Debut: June 7, 1998 (Age 22-232d, 17,267th in major league history)
vs. SEA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 35-345d)
vs. FLA 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

Full Name: Jose Alexander Cora

Twitter: @ac13alex

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Relatives: Brother of Joey Cora

2007 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.0

3408

828

.243

360

RBI

286

OBP

.310

SLG

.338

OPS

.648

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 25	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-5	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
2	4 (2)	Apr 2	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	40 (35)	May 11	BOS	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
4	41	May 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	4	6	0	10	3	SS
5	42	May 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
6	43	May 14	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
7	44	May 17 (1)	BOS		MIL	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
8	45	May 17 (2)	BOS		MIL	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	4	5	1	10	1	SS
9	46	May 18	BOS		MIL	W,11-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
10	47	May 19	BOS		KCR	W,7-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
11	48	May 20	BOS		KCR	W,2-1	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
12	49	May 21	BOS		KCR	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
13	50	May 22	BOS		KCR	W,11-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
14	52 (1)	May 24	BOS	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
15	54 (1)	May 26	BOS	@	SEA	W,5-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
16	55	May 27	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-4	GF	17	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
17	57 (1)	May 30	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-2	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
18	58	May 31	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	60 (1)	Jun 2	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
20	61	Jun 3	BOS		TBR	W,7-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
21	65 (3)	Jun 7	BOS		SEA	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
22	66	Jun 8	BOS		SEA	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
23	67	Jun 10	BOS		BAL	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
24	71 (3)	Jun 14	BOS	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	40	10.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
25	73 (1)	Jun 16	BOS	@	PHI	L,2-8	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	77 (3)	Jun 21	BOS		STL	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
27	78	Jun 22	BOS		STL	W,5-3	GF	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
28	82 (3)	Jun 27	BOS	@	HOU	W,6-1	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	86 (3)	Jul 1	BOS	@	TBR	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
30	89 (2)	Jul 4	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-4	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
31	90	Jul 5	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
32	91	Jul 6	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	SS
33	96 (4)	Jul 12	BOS		BAL	W,12-1	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
34	97	Jul 13	BOS		BAL	W,2-1	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
35	98	Jul 18	BOS	@	LAA	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
36	106 (7)	Jul 27	BOS		NYY	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
37	108 (1)	Jul 29	BOS		LAA	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	110 (1)	Aug 1	BOS		OAK	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
39	111	Aug 2	BOS		OAK	W,12-2	GF	10	3.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
40	115 (3)	Aug 6	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
41	118 (2)	Aug 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS	29	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
42	121 (2)	Aug 13	BOS		TEX	W,8-4	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	PR SS
43	122	Aug 14	BOS		TEX	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	6	4	0	10	2	SS
44	124 (1)	Aug 17	BOS		TOR	L,4-15	CG	53	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
45	125	Aug 18	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-3	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
46	126	Aug 19	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-2	GS	40	9.0	2	5	1	8	2	SS 2B
47	128 (1)	Aug 22	BOS	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
48	129	Aug 23	BOS	@	TOR	L,0-11	CG	44	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
49	130	Aug 24	BOS	@	TOR	W,6-5	CG	43	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
50	131	Aug 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-3	GF	14	3.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
51	132	Aug 27	BOS	@	NYY	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
52	133	Aug 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	2	0	3	0	SS
53	134	Aug 29	BOS		CHW	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
54	135	Aug 30	BOS		CHW	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
55	136	Aug 31	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	137	Sep 1	BOS		BAL	W,7-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
57	138	Sep 2	BOS		BAL	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
58	139	Sep 3	BOS		BAL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
59	141 (1)	Sep 6	BOS	@	TEX	L,8-15	GF	12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
60	142	Sep 7	BOS	@	TEX	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
61	145 (2)	Sep 10	BOS		TBR	L,2-4	GF	21	5.0	0	2	0	2	1	PR SS
62	147 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	BOS		TOR	L,1-8	GF	9	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS 2B
63	148	Sep 13 (2)	BOS		TOR	W,7-5	GS	25	6.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
64	149	Sep 14	BOS		TOR	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
65	150	Sep 15	BOS	@	TBR	W,13-5	GF	17	4.0	0	3	0	3	1	PR SS 2B
66	151	Sep 16	BOS	@	TBR	L,1-2	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
67	153 (1)	Sep 19	BOS	@	TOR	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
68	154	Sep 20	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	3	2	1	6	1	SS
69	155	Sep 21	BOS	@	TOR	W,3-0	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
70	157 (1)	Sep 23	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR SS
71	158	Sep 24	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
72	159	Sep 25	BOS		CLE	W,6-1	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
73	162 (2)	Sep 28 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
							76gm		421.0	80	150	6	236	42