Joey Cora
Jose Manuel (Amaro) Cora
Born: May 14, 1965
Caguas, PR
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 150
Draft: Round 1 (1985 June Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: Vanderbilt
Career: 1985-1994
Major League Statistics
Joey (Amaro) Cora compiled a career batting average of .307 with 10 home runs and 208 RBI in his 506-game career with the Spokane Indians, Beaumont Golden Gators, Las Vegas Stars, South Bend White Sox and South Bend Silver Hawks. He began playing during the 1985 season and last took the field during the 1994 campaign.
 Spokane Indians |
 Beaumont Golden Gators |
 Las Vegas Stars |
 Las Vegas Stars |
 South Bend White Sox |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 43 | 210 | 170 | 48 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 24 | .324 | .437 | .465 | .902 | 79 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Beaumont Golden Gators | 81 | 371 | 315 | 54 | 96 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 24 | 11 | 47 | 28 | .305 | .397 | .381 | .778 | 120 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 81 | 363 | 293 | 50 | 81 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 62 | 39 | .276 | .405 | .324 | .729 | 95 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 127 | 517 | 460 | 73 | 136 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 31 | 7 | 44 | 19 | .296 | .356 | .361 | .717 | 166 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 119 | 562 | 507 | 79 | 157 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 40 | 15 | 42 | 31 | .310 | .371 | .375 | .746 | 190 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 51 | 249 | 211 | 41 | 74 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 29 | 16 | .351 | .431 | .498 | .929 | 105 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1991 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .455 | .538 | .545 | 1.084 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 506 | 2290 | 1972 | 349 | 605 | 79 | 24 | 10 | 208 | 137 | 50 | 253 | 159 | .307 | .390 | .386 | .777 | 762 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2B | 43 | 92 | 123 | 9 | 30 | .960 | 5.000 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Beaumont Golden Gators | 2B | 76 | 206 | 259 | 13 | 66 | .973 | 6.118 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Beaumont Golden Gators | SS | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .760 | 3.167 |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 2B | 81 | 186 | 249 | 9 | 59 | .980 | 5.370 |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 3B | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 3.400 |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 2B | 117 | 277 | 337 | 24 | 90 | .962 | 5.248 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | SS | 9 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 7 | .930 | 4.444 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 2B | 111 | 230 | 324 | 24 | 71 | .958 | 4.991 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | SS | 31 | 74 | 83 | 12 | 24 | .929 | 5.065 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 2B | 20 | 51 | 65 | 2 | 14 | .983 | 5.800 |
| 1991 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 2B | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 2B | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .923 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 503 | 1156 | 1494 | 105 | 370 | .962 | 5.268 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | SDN | ||
| 1986 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Golden Gators | SDN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1988 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1989 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1991 | A | Midwest League | South Bend White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Silver Hawks | CHA |
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