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Alex Cora  

Alex Cora  

|Manager - Boston Red Sox (MLB) [2023]

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Proper Name
Jose Alexander Cora
High Level
MLB (1998-2011)
Positions
SS (992) ... 2B (538) ... 3B (48) ... 1B (13) ... DH (7) ... LF (1)
Ht / Wt
6-0 / 200
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
age
48.047
place
Caguas,Puerto Rico
High School
None listed
colleges
University of Miami (Miami,FL),
draft posit
SS
MLB Debut
Service Time
12.129 (2011)
MLB Teams
LAN [9] BOS [4] NYN [2] CLE [1] TEX [1] WAS [1]
TBC#
773
mlbam id
133321
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1998-2011].243.64034083608283528647
Speed
60
Power
27
Contact
83
XBH
32
RBIs
34
Runs
44
Hitting
45
Durability
54
Team
.530
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Brother of Joey Cora ... [2006] Inducted into the University of Miami Athletics Hall of Fame ... [2007] World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2012 2012-03-25 current -- -- Released by Cardinals Hist -- No 36.159
2012 2012-02-06 2012-03-25 SLN MLB Signed to Minor League contract Hist -- No 36.111
2011 2011-10-30 2012-02-06 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 36.012
2011 2011-02-02 2011-10-30 WAS MLB Signed to Minor League contract - $0.9 in Majors Hist -- No 35.107
2010 2010-09-07 2011-02-02 -- -- Released by Rangers Hist -- No 34.324
2010 2010-08-17 2010-09-07 TEX MLB Signed to Minor League contract Hist -- No 34.303
2010 2010-08-07 2010-08-17 -- -- Released by Mets Hist -- No 34.293
2009 2009-11-30 2010-08-07 NYN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2010-2010 ($2m) [Free Agent] 2011 vesting option at $2m Hist -- No 34.043
2009 2009-11-06 2009-11-30 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 34.019
2009 2009-08-18 2009-10-05 NYN MLB DL - ligament injuries to both thumbs *Re-aggravation of injury, taking relay throw from teammate* Injury -- No 33.305
2009 2009-05-18 2009-06-02 NYN MLB DL - torn ligament in right thumb *Sliding head first into 2b* Injury -- No 33.213
2009 2009-01-22 2009-05-18 NYN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2009-2009 ($2m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 33.097
2008 2008-10-30 2009-01-22 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 33.013
2008 2008-04-16 2008-05-11 BOS MLB DL - right elbow sprain Injury -- No 32.181
2006 2006-11-17 2008-04-16 BOS MLB Signed to 2-year contract for 2007-2008 ($4m) [Free Agent] 2--2 Hist -- No 31.030
2006 2006-10-31 2006-11-17 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 31.013
2005 2005-07-07 2006-10-31 BOS MLB Traded from Cleveland Indians to Boston Red Sox for Ramon Vazquez Hist -- No 29.263
2005 2005-01-18 2005-07-07 CLE MLB Signed to 2-year contract for 2005-2006 ($2.7m) [Free Agent] 1.3--1.4 Hist -- No 29.093
2004 2004-12-21 2005-01-18 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 29.065
2003 2003-12-20 2004-12-21 LAN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2004-2004 ($1.3m) [Avoids arbitation] Hist -- No 28.063
2003 2003-01-01 2003-12-20 LAN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2003-2003 ($1.15m) [Avoids arbitration] Hist -- No 27.075
2002 2002-01-19 2003-01-01 LAN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2002-2002 ($0.625m) [Avoids arbitration] Hist -- No 26.093
1999 1999-03-25 1999-06-27 LAN MLB DL - Fractured right wrist *Unknown* Injury -- No 23.158
1996 1996-06-14 1999-03-25 LAN MLB Signed out of draft (Miami) Hist -- No 20.240
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