SS Alex Cora #12
Chicago Cubs VBL
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/14/2005
BNN Index | VBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS ALEX CORA #12 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 503 126 24 1 13 54 39 72 .250 .319 .380 20 4.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 3 4 4
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 2
Errors: - 6 2
Arm: 2 7 2
Turn DP: - 7 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 6
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2005 @ COL Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2005 @ COL Loss, 7-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
09/22/2005 @ COL Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2005 BOS Win, 11-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
09/20/2005 BOS Loss, 9-16 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 1
09/19/2005 BOS Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2005 @ TOR Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2005 @ TOR Loss, 2-9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/2005 @ TOR Win, 6-3 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 1
09/14/2005 PHI Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Fishes in the offseason.
Birthday:10/18/1975
Born in:Caguas, HUM
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,960,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 129 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 88 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2005 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 503 126 24 1 13 54 52 39 72 .250 .319 .380 .699 .298 .129 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 558 13 6 0 6 4 3 191 38 20 5 80.0 64.5 4.41 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   138 31 4 0 2 13 10 8 18 1 1 6 .225 .294 .297 .591
Versus Right   365 95 20 1 11 41 42 31 54 2 3 7 .260 .328 .411 .739
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   89 22 3 0 2 11 3 5 13 0 0 1 .247 .295 .348 .643
May   96 22 3 0 3 11 5 4 17 2 0 1 .229 .262 .354 .616
June   86 26 6 0 3 7 10 9 8 0 1 5 .302 .400 .477 .877
July   80 18 5 0 0 3 10 8 19 0 0 3 .225 .319 .287 .606
August   84 23 4 0 2 9 14 6 10 0 3 2 .274 .337 .393 .730
September   68 15 3 1 3 13 10 7 5 1 0 1 .221 .299 .426 .725
Spring Training   58 12 1 0 1 5 4 0 8 0 0 0 .207 .207 .276 .483
Last Year   239 62 18 0 3 17 21 21 27 0 0 5 .259 .332 .372 .704
2 Years Ago   438 92 17 3 2 26 56 30 71 5 7 3 .210 .263 .276 .539
Career   1890 444 91 10 24 168 202 139 274 16 15 38 .235 .298 .332 .630
Home   257 72 14 0 9 27 30 19 32 1 2 7 .280 .345 .440 .785
Road   246 54 10 1 4 27 22 20 40 2 2 6 .220 .292 .317 .609
Grass   463 114 21 1 12 50 47 33 65 3 4 9 .246 .307 .374 .681
Turf   40 12 3 0 1 4 5 6 7 0 0 4 .300 .440 .450 .890
Night   503 126 24 1 13 54 52 39 72 3 4 13 .250 .319 .380 .699
As Starter   494 125 23 1 13 54 52 39 71 3 4 13 .253 .322 .383 .705
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Pinch Hitting   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Close/Late   103 27 4 1 3 17 11 7 17 2 3 4 .262 .328 .408 .735
Inning 1-3   155 42 7 0 6 17 16 8 23 0 1 5 .271 .327 .432 .760
Inning 4-6   186 43 10 0 3 17 19 19 23 1 0 4 .231 .314 .333 .648
Inning 7-9   151 38 7 1 4 17 16 12 26 2 3 4 .252 .320 .391 .710
Extra Innings   11 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
0 Outs   152 40 11 0 2 8 21 14 17 1 4 2 .263 .331 .375 .706
1 Outs   190 49 8 0 6 26 19 11 33 2 0 4 .258 .309 .395 .704
2 Outs   161 37 5 1 5 20 12 14 22 0 0 7 .230 .319 .366 .685
Scoring Position   127 30 4 1 2 41 11 13 18 3 4 7 .236 .333 .331 .664
Bases Empty   273 74 17 0 9 9 37 22 41 0 0 4 .271 .334 .432 .767
Runner on 1st   103 22 3 0 2 4 4 4 13 0 0 2 .214 .257 .301 .558
Runner on 2nd   49 8 0 0 2 8 4 6 7 0 4 3 .163 .293 .286 .579
Runner on 3rd   8 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 1 .250 .500 .375 .875
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 7 1 1 0 8 2 1 7 0 0 1 .206 .250 .294 .544
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 .273 .357 .364 .721
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .300 .462 .400 .862
Bases Loaded   15 7 0 0 0 13 3 0 1 2 0 0 .467 .412 .467 .878
Two Strikes   200 43 7 1 2 23 21 16 72 1 0 3 .215 .282 .290 .572
First Pitch   79 22 2 0 4 11 7 6 0 0 2 3 .278 .352 .456 .808
Count 0-1   46 8 0 0 3 9 4 0 0 1 1 3 .174 .220 .370 .590
Count 0-2   35 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 16 0 0 0 .200 .200 .229 .429
Count 1-0   50 16 4 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 .320 .346 .460 .806
Count 1-1   56 15 6 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 1 1 .268 .281 .429 .709
Count 1-2   67 14 2 1 0 6 5 0 23 1 0 2 .209 .229 .269 .497
Count 2-0   22 7 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .318 .304 .409 .713
Count 2-1   34 9 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .265 .471 .735
Count 2-2   52 10 1 0 1 7 1 0 20 0 0 1 .192 .208 .269 .477
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 6 2 0 0 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 .375 .643 .500 1.143
Full Count   46 12 3 0 1 7 13 16 13 0 0 0 .261 .452 .391 .843
Behind in Count   148 29 3 1 3 18 11 0 39 2 1 5 .196 .219 .291 .510
Ahead in Count   122 38 9 0 3 9 14 17 0 1 0 3 .311 .406 .459 .865
Batting 2nd   27 11 1 0 1 2 4 2 3 0 1 0 .407 .448 .556 1.004
Batting 5th   15 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 .267 .421 .467 .888
Batting 6th   21 9 1 0 1 5 5 2 1 0 0 1 .429 .500 .619 1.119
Batting 7th   62 13 3 0 2 6 2 2 8 0 0 0 .210 .234 .355 .589
Batting 8th   373 89 19 1 8 40 40 31 58 3 3 10 .239 .312 .359 .671
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   229 56 9 0 10 16 24 19 33 0 0 6 .245 .319 .415 .734
Medium Leverage   190 49 13 0 2 17 21 15 29 0 1 5 .258 .329 .358 .686
High Leverage   80 19 2 1 1 21 6 5 9 3 3 2 .237 .289 .325 .614
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Los Angeles - VBL 25 52 171 42 9 2 0 26 10 14 3 3 24 2 1 .246 .309 .322 .631 74 62 0.2
2002 Los Angeles - VBL 26 154 539 122 23 4 6 45 63 35 14 5 80 11 2 .226 .288 .317 .606 65 60 0.0
2003 Colorado - VBL 27 104 360 74 14 2 2 23 46 22 3 5 59 18 5 .206 .254 .272 .526 45 39 -0.4
2003 Philadelphia - VBL 27 22 78 18 3 1 0 3 10 8 0 0 12 3 0 .231 .302 .295 .597 65 68 0.4
2003 Total - VBL 27 126 438 92 17 3 2 26 56 30 3 5 71 21 5 .210 .263 .276 .539 49 44 0.0
2004 Kansas City - VBL 28 75 239 62 18 0 3 17 21 21 5 0 27 9 1 .259 .332 .372 .704 95 93 1.8
2005 Chicago - VBL 29 157 503 126 24 1 13 54 52 39 13 3 72 20 5 .250 .319 .380 .699 89 92 4.1
Total VBL 564 1890 444 91 10 24 168 202 139 38 16 274 63 14 .235 .298 .332 .630 72 69 6.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Las Vegas - AAA 25 86 342 92 22 6 8 30 51 32 8 0 38 7 2 .269 .346 .439 .784 101 104 1.9
2003 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - AAA 27 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.0
2004 Omaha - AAA 28 75 306 92 13 0 10 30 51 27 6 0 49 17 5 .301 .369 .441 .810 117 122 2.1
Total PCL 161 648 184 35 6 18 60 102 59 14 0 87 24 7 .284 .356 .440 .796 108 113
Total IL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 28 26 49 71 9 120 0 1.000 220.1 4.90 +3.0 1.014
2001 Las Vegas - AAA 2B 50 50 105 146 40 255 4 .984 443.1 5.10 +4.3 1.077
2001 Los Angeles - MLB SS 27 23 31 61 19 95 3 .968 205.2 4.03 +0.4 .968
2001 Las Vegas - AAA SS 30 29 49 101 15 156 6 .962 267.0 5.06 +2.0 1.032
2002 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 76 74 175 248 65 427 4 .991 664.0 5.73 +4.1 1.013
2002 Los Angeles - MLB SS 76 72 99 236 38 348 13 .963 627.1 4.81 +1.4 1.010
2003 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 2 2 7 3 0 10 0 1.000 17.0 5.29 -0.2 .990
2003 Colorado - MLB 2B 73 73 133 215 57 355 7 .980 633.1 4.95 +7.0 1.070
2003 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - AAA 2B 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.5 1.324
2003 Colorado - MLB SS 25 24 42 76 9 120 2 .983 202.1 5.25 +2.0 1.054
2003 Philadelphia - MLB SS 20 20 34 81 11 116 1 .991 181.0 5.72 +3.6 1.085
2004 Kansas City - MLB 2B 2 2 3 8 2 11 0 1.000 18.0 5.50 +0.4 1.140
2004 Omaha - AAA 2B 28 2 15 32 10 48 1 .979 87.0 4.86 -0.9 .933
2004 Kansas City - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Omaha - AAA 3B 62 62 27 98 7 127 2 .984 484.2 2.32 +2.3 1.054
2004 Kansas City - MLB SS 69 64 104 178 27 287 5 .983 567.2 4.47 +6.7 1.089
2004 Omaha - AAA SS 10 5 5 19 4 24 0 1.000 54.0 4.00 +0.8 1.037
2005 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 15 28 48 10 77 1 .987 131.0 5.22 +2.0 1.021
2005 Chicago - MLB SS 135 132 212 420 83 642 10 .984 1157.0 4.92 +17.7 1.085
TOTAL 2B 275 245 515 775 193 1307 17 .987 2223.0 5.22 +20.1 1.039
TOTAL 3B 62 62 27 98 7 127 2 .984 484.2 2.32 +2.3 1.054
TOTAL SS 392 369 576 1172 206 1788 40 .978 3262.0 4.82 +34.6 1.057
PLAYER HISTORY
08/02/2001 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
10/15/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,000,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 4; Eye: 5.
04/07/2002 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
05/30/2002 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
10/23/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 4; Eye: 5.
03/15/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
08/14/2003 Released by the Colorado Rockies.
09/01/2003 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Batavia Muckdogs organization.
10/22/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 4; Eye: 5.
02/10/2004 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Royals organization.
08/22/2004 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
10/20/2004 Became a free agent.
11/29/2004 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $9,920,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2002 9 4
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