Joey Cora
Puerto Rican baseball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cora and the second or maternal family name is Amaro.
José Manuel Cora Amaro (born May 14, 1965) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player with an 11-year career in MLB spanning the years 1987 and 1989–1998 and current third base coach for the Detroit Tigers.[1] He played for the San Diego Padres of the National League and the Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Indians of the American League. He primarily played as a second baseman.
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Joey Cora | |
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Detroit Tigers – No. 56 | |
Second baseman / Coach | |
Born: (1965-05-14) May 14, 1965 (age 58) Caguas, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 6, 1987, for the San Diego Padres | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1998, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .277 |
Home runs | 30 |
Runs batted in | 294 |
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As coach
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