Joey Cora

2B/SS

Biography

Joey Cora was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1987 to 1998. During his career, Cora appeared in 1119 games, recording 1035 hits with a 0.277 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Cora stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in P.R., Cora represented international talent in Major League Baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1119 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Cora exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Cora's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1987

Final Season: 1998

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1965

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.277
Games Played: 1119
Hits: 1035
Home Runs: 30
Runs: 624

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1997)