Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family

Last Modified Feb 15, 2024 10:09 GMT
Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family
Alex Cora. Source:- Getty Images

Jose Alexander Cora, popularly known as Alex Cora is currently serving as the manager for the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball (MLB). A three time World Series title winner, he is a former MLB shortstop and has played for teams like Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals in his career.

Hailing from Caguas, Puerto Rico, Cora has 35 home runs and 286 RBIs throughout his career as a baseball player. After his playing career, he served as the bench coach for the Houston Astros, when they won their first World Series in 2017. He became the manager for the Boston Red Sox in 2018 and led them to the World Series title in his first year. Unfortunately, his electronic sign stealing along with Carlos Beltran resulted in the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal and he was fired from the team. Nevertheless, he returned as the manager for the Boston Red Sox in 2021.

Throughout his managerial career so far, Alex Cora has achieved a win-loss record of 440-370 with a win-loss % of 54.3%.

Who are Alex Cora’s Parents?

Alex Cora is the son of the late Jose Manuel Cora and Iris Amaro.

Alex Cora’s Mother

Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family
Alex Cora’s Mother. Source:- Getty Images

Iris Amaro is the mother of Alex Cora. As per her sons , she is more passionate about baseball than them. She was a member of the Little League program in Caguas that her late husband Jose Manuel Cora, established in 1969.

However, Amaro was also a very strict mother and used to make her sons behave themselves by taking their baseballs away if they did something wrong. She also taught them to maintain other responsibilities in life with baseball.

Additionally, she never fails to watch the MLB games that her sons are involved in and always continues to support them.

Alex Cora’s Father

The late Jose Manuel Cora was the father of Alex Cora. He developed an interest in baseball for his family members and established a Little League program in Caguas. Jose also served as the president of the league for various years.

He always used to spend time with the Little League kids teaching them about baseball. Unfortunately, he passed away from colon cancer when Alex Cora was just 13 years old.

Who are Alex Cora’s Siblings?

Alex Cora has an older brother named Joey Cora and two older sisters named Lydia and Aimee.

Alex Cora’s Brother

Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family
Alex Cora’s Brother Source:- Instagram, @ac13alex

Jose Manuel Cora Amaro, popularly known as Joey Cora is the older brother of Alex Cora. He is presently serving as the third base coach for the Detroit Tigers in the MLB. Previously, he had also been a coach for the Chicago White Sox, Miami Marlins, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets. He won the World Series title in 2005.

Prior to his coaching career, Cora also played in the MLB for San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Indians. He became an All-Star in 1997.

Joey Cora is 11 years older than Alex Cora and served as the father for his three siblings after their father, Jose Manuel Cora, passed away from colon cancer. He ensured that his younger siblings received proper education and went to college and become better individuals in life.

Alex Cora’s Sisters

Lydia Cora is the older sister of Alex Cora. She owns and runs a medical lab in Caguas.

Aimee Cora is another older sister of Alex Cora, She serves as a PR official for radio and TV outlets in Puerto Rico.

Both Alex Cora’s sisters along with their mother took care of him after his father’s death. They used to take him everywhere until he went off to attend college.

Who is Alex Cora’s fiancee?

Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family
Alex Cora’s fiancee. Source:- Instagram, @ac13alex

Alex Cora’s fiance is Angelica Feliciano. She hails from Bayamon and belongs to a baseball family. Her father Jesus Feliciano serves as a sports coordinator at Bayamon. She also has a brother named Jesus Feliciano, who is a former baseball player and currently a hitting coach for the Tennessee Smokies, a minor league team for the Chicago Cubs. Nevertheless. Angelica Feliciano is a very private person and likes to stay out of the limelight. She and Cora have kept their relationship timeline private. However, they reside in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States.

Alex Cora was previously married to Nildamarie Lecleres-Vasquez. However, their marriage didn’t last long and they divorced each other. Neither of them have mentioned anything in public regarding the reason for their divorce.

Does Alex Cora have kids?

Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Family
Alex Cora kids. Source:- Instagram,@ac13alex

Alex Cora has 4 children, with one of them being his stepson.

Jeriel Cora is the stepson of Alex Cora. He was born to his ex-wife Nildamarie Lecleres-Vasquez and her previous partner. However, Cora accepts him as his son and the two of them are very close.

Camila Cora is the daughter of Alex Cora and his ex-wife Nildamarie Lecleres-Vasquez. Though they have divorced, they remain dedicated to their daughter’s upbringing. Camila Cora presently attends Boston College and loves attending baseball games with her father.

Alex Cora and his current fiance Angelica Feliciano have two twin sons named Xander Gabriel and Islander Manuel. Born on July 21, 2017, both of them are 6 years old as of February 2024.

FAQ's on Alex Cora Family

A. Alex Cora is 48 years old as of February 2024.

A. The fiance of Alex Cora is Angelica Feliciano.

A. Alex Cora is the manager for the Boston Red Sox in MLB.

A. Alex Cora won the World Series title thrice in 2007, 2017 and 2018.

A. Alex Cora played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals in his career.

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