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2009 Analysis: Alex Cora
2009 Analysis: Alex Cora
This entry is part 23 in the series 2009 Mets Evaluations There were points in 2009 that Alex Cora was considered the glue of the team. You might look at that in one of two different ways — either Cora is that great a ballplayer, or the ballclub sunk that low. Cora was — for ...
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Read: The Return of Alex Cora
MetsBlog.com — Joe Janish of Mets Today takes a closer look at infielder Alex Cora, who signed a one-year, $2 million deal with the Mets last off season. Cora had season-ending surgery in August on the torn ligaments in both of his thumbs. Last month, Adam Rubin of the Daily News said the Mets will likely re-sign Cora to be their back-up middle infielder. He hit .251 with a .320 OBP in 82 games for the Mets this season. … he didn’t have a sensational season… but, i believe he is the type of player who fans are unable to ...

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