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Alex Cora
Jose Alexander Cora

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
School Miami (FL)

MLB Debut June 7, 1998
Final Game September 28, 2011
Born October 18, 1975 in Caguas, P.R. (age 48)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1999 23 LAN NL   24   26    3    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .192  .192  .231  .423    56     6   1   0   0   0   1  
 2000 24 KCA AL   55  172   27   52  11   5   6   40   0   0   13   15  .302  .354  .529  .884   105    91   2   2   0   2   3  
 2001 25 KCA AL   56  116   15   28   4   0   0    7   0   0    8   13  .241  .297  .276  .573    68    32   0   2   0   2   1  
 2002 26 KCA AL  102  261   39   77   7   4   3   35   4   0   23   32  .295  .363  .387  .750    91   101   0   2   2   6   5  
 2003 27 KCA AL  123  452   56  129  28   5   6   52   3   0    7   56  .285  .303  .409  .712    84   185   4   4   0   6   6  
 2004 28 KCA AL  122  400   46   92   9   2  11   39   4   1   34   59  .230  .327  .345  .672    89   138   8   3   1  25   8  
 2005 29 BOA AL    7   20    4    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .250  .333  .300  .633    80     6   0   1   0   0   1  
 2006 30 BOA AL   56  196   25   43  10   3   1   16   3   1   16   19  .219  .285  .316  .601    75    62   8   0   0   2   5  
 2007 31 BOA AL   53  199   31   59  13   5   4   19   3   1    6   21  .296  .346  .472  .818   101    94   5   0   1   9   2  
 2008 32 BOA AL   16   61   11   15   3   2   0    2   0   0    4    7  .246  .319  .361  .679    82    22   0   1   0   3   1  
 2009 33 TEA AL   54  181   11   39   8   0   0   14   3   3   10   18  .215  .263  .260  .523    67    47   8   1   2   2   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      668 2084  268  544  95  26  31  228  20   6  124  249  .261  .318  .376  .694         784  36  16   6  57  34
 Per 600 PA           540   69  141  25   7   8   59   5   2   32   64                                 203   9   4   2  15   9
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With KCA      458 1401  183  378  59  16  26  173  11   1   85  175  .270  .327  .390  .718         547  14  13   3  41  23
   With BOA      132  476   71  122  27  10   5   41   6   2   29   50  .256  .317  .387  .703         184  13   2   1  14   9
   With TEA       54  181   11   39   8   0   0   14   3   3   10   18  .215  .263  .260  .523          47   8   1   2   2   1
   With LAN       24   26    3    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .192  .192  .231  .423           6   1   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1999 23 LAN NL  23    0   1.1  20   1   0  .050   2    5    2  .400    0    0  .000  UT              30   
 2000 24 KCA AL  23   32   6.9   1   0   0  .000   7   49   38  .776    0    0  .000  SS   2e21      225   
 2001 25 KCA AL  32   10   3.1   6   0   0  .000   3   43   34  .791    0    0  .000  SS   3e27      -18   
 2002 26 KCA AL  12   38   5.4   3   2   0  .667   8   70   50  .714    0    0  .000  2B   3e19      -55   
 2003 27 KCA AL  19   55   4.5   1   0   0  .000  10  111   94  .847    0    0  .000  2B   2e20       87   
 2004 28 KCA AL  29   48   4.0  10   2   0  .200   5  104   85  .817    0    0  .000  2B   2e11      -73   
 2005 29 BOA AL  39    2   3.4   1   0   0  .000   2    9    5  .556    0    0  .000  SS   3e17       26   
 2006 30 BOA AL  11   17   2.9   2   1   0  .500  12   71   46  .648    0    0  .000  SS   3e20       -8   
 2007 31 BOA AL   6   33   6.0   3   0   0  .000   2   47   41  .872    0    0  .000  2B   2e5       134   
 2008 32 BOA AL  42    7   4.2   2   0   0  .000   0   12   11  .917    0    0  .000  2B   2e5       -40   
 2009 33 TEA AL  24   12   2.3   0   0   0  .000   9   55   39  .709    0    0  .000  UT            -107   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          260   4.3  49   6   0  .122  60  576  445  .773    0    0  .000                  16   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 4.8 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1999 23 LAN NL  SS     4     5     7    2    2   .857     1    18.0   6.00
                 2B     3     4     1    0    1  1.000     0     6.0   7.50
 2000 24 KCA AL  SS    55    79   142    7   35   .969    45   418.2   4.75
 2001 25 KCA AL  SS    46    52    91    3   15   .979    28   284.2   4.52
                 2B     3     4     4    0    2  1.000     1    13.0   5.54
 2002 26 KCA AL  2B    84   153   182    7   56   .980    63   584.1   5.16
                 SS    17     6    17    1    4   .958     2    46.1   4.47
 2003 27 KCA AL  2B   121   234   315   10   94   .982   111   996.1   4.96
 2004 28 KCA AL  2B   114   232   352    5   86   .992   108   957.1   5.49
 2005 29 BOA AL  SS     6     5    17    2    6   .917     3    35.0   5.66
                 2B     1     1     2    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   3.38
 2006 30 BOA AL  SS    38    59   111    8   20   .955    37   316.0   4.84
                 2B    21    41    39    4   11   .952    11   115.0   6.26
 2007 31 BOA AL  2B    50    97   137    2   27   .992    44   399.2   5.27
                 SS     4     1     7    0    0  1.000     2    22.0   3.27
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 2008 32 BOA AL  2B    14    24    39    0   10  1.000    13   117.0   4.85
                 SS     3     0     3    0    0  1.000     1    12.0   2.25
 2009 33 TEA AL  2B    26    64    88    6   34   .962    26   233.0   5.87
                 SS    29    24    77    3   15   .971    22   201.0   4.52
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   437   854  1159   34  321   .983   378  3429.2   5.28
                 SS   202   231   472   26   97   .964   141  1353.2   4.67
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 2007 ALCS  BOA KCA   W    1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
      WS    BOA CON   W    2   5  0  2  0  0  0   1  0  1  .400  .400  .400  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1999  LAN   84-78   Billy Vanson
 2000  KCA   56-106  Dennis Schimmel
 2001  KCA   79-83   Dennis Schimmel
 2002  KCA   73-89   Alan Boodman, Dennis Schimmel
 2003  KCA   81-81   Dennis Schimmel, Alan Boodman
 2004  KCA   55-107  James Taglia, Thomas Treece
 2005  BOA   86-76   Mike Tomeo
 2006  BOA   89-74   Mike Tomeo
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 2008  BOA  104-58   Mike Tomeo
 2009  TEA   85-77   Mike Rescigno

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