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Alex Cora Wiki, Age, Net Worth 2022, Salary, Wife, Kids, Family, Height

Alex Cora Wiki, Age, Net Worth 2022, Salary, Wife, Kids, Family, Height

Facts of Alex Cora

Full Name:Alex Cora
Birth Date:October 18, 1975
Age:49 years
Gender:Male
Profession:Baseball player
Country:Puerto Rica
Horoscope:Libra
Height: 6 feet 0 inches (1.83m)
WifeNilda Cora
Break UpGabriela DeCastro
Eye ColorGrey
Birth PlaceCaguas
StatusMarried
NationalityPuerto Rican
EducationUniversity of Miami
FatherJosé Manuel Cora
MotherIris Amaro
KidsCamila Cora, Jeriel Cora
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Alex Cora is a professional baseball manager and former infielder.

What country is Alex Cora From?

Alex Cora was born on October 18, 1975, in Caguas, Puerto Rico. As of 2019, he turned 44 years old. Alex holds Puerto Rican nationality. He is the son of Jose Manuel and the name of his mother is Iris Amaro. His father Jose passed away due to cancer when he was just 13 years old. Likewise, he also has a brother named Joey Cora as his sibling.

Alex Cora's family
Caption: Alex Cora’s family

He attended the University of Miami.  Though he did not sign the contract, he used to play for the University. Cora also earned the tag of the College World Series all-tournament team in both 1995 and 1996.

What is Alex Cora Net Worth and Salary?

Though Alex is a famous name in terms of baseball, it is very difficult to predict his net worth and salary. However, some sources claim that his net worth is more than $10 million as of 2022. 

According to the sources, Alex Cora was last under contract in 2011  $900,000. Over the years, he earned around $200,000 in 2001, $600,000 in 2002, $1.2 million in 2003, $1.3 million in 2004. Likewise, he eraned $1.3 million in 2005, $1.4 million in 2006, $2 million in 2007, $2 million in 2008, $2 million in 2009, $1.9 million in 2010, and $900,000 in 2011.

Adding more to the information, Baseball player’s annual pay can range widely. Moreover, the average player earns approximately $3 million annually. The top baseball players can make $25 million or more per annum, and less successful players make $1 million or less.

So looking at his position, we can guess that Alex is enjoying a huge net worth. We have no doubts that he is spending a very luxurious life with his family.

Who is Alex Cora Wife?

Discussing his personal life, he was a married man.  Previously, Alex Cora has married Nilda Cora. Though the information about how this couple met and how their love story started is a matter of mystery, we guess that might be an interesting story.

The former couple shared a daughter Camilla Cora. Before the wedding with their wife Nilda Cora, Alex Cora was previously engaged to Gabriela DeCastro.

Alex with his daughter
Caption: Alex with his daughter

After a few years of married life, the couple divorce. After that, he has a girlfriend Angelica Feliciano with whom he shared a twinXander Gabriel and Islander Manuel. As of now, the couple is living a blissful life with his family.

Body Measurement (Height and Weight)

Regarding his height and weight, Alex stands at 6 feet and weighs around 90 kg.  Likewise, he has grey eyes.

Career

  • Alex started his career in Baseball from collegiate baseball at the University of Miami.
  • Then, while playing in Miami, in 1995 and 1996,  he was selected in College World Series all-tournament.
  • Though they lost the title game against Louisiana State University in 1996, he was awarded as the Best Collegiate Defensive Player by Baseball America in 1996 and again drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third round.
Alex Cora
Caption: Alex Cora, Baseball Player(Photo: Yahoo Sports)
  • After that, he debuted for the major league, signing for Dodgers on June 7, 1998, and played for Dodgers for seven years.
  • While he was in Dodgers, he batted 246 with 27 home runs and 173 RBIs.
  • After that, playing for seven years for the Dodgers, Cora joined Cleveland Indians as a free agent and appeared there in 49 games, with 22 starts shortstop and 14-second base.
  • Likewise, he also spent the next year in Cleveland Indians, batting 205 with a home run and 8RBIs.
  • He played for Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals, St Louis Cardinals, and Detroit Tigers. Finally, he retired at the age of 35 on September 28, 2011.
  • For the last time, Alex appeared in Major League Baseball for the Washington Nationals on September 28, 2011.