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Bartolo Colon

New York Mets • Pitcher

Age 52 • 5' 11" • 285 lb

Bats: R • Throws: R

MLB Debut: 1997-04-04

Born: Altamira • Dominican Republic

2018 Stats

ERA

5.78

WHIP

1.35

146.1

HLD

Career Stats

247

188

ERA

4.12

WHIP

1.31

3461.2

2535

HLD

565

552

Year-by-Year Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA	WHIP	Awards
1997	CLE	19	17	94.0	4	7	—	66	5.65	1.62
1998	CLE	31	31	204.0	14	9	—	158	3.71	1.39	AS
1999	CLE	32	32	205.0	18	5	—	161	3.95	1.27
2000	CLE	30	30	188.0	15	8	—	212	3.88	1.39
2001	CLE	34	34	222.1	14	12	—	201	4.09	1.39
2002	Total	33	33	233.1	20	8	—	149	2.93	1.24
2002	CLE	16	16	116.1	10	4	—	75	2.55	1.16
2002	WSH	17	17	117.0	10	4	—	74	3.31	1.32
2003	CWS	34	34	242.0	15	13	—	173	3.87	1.20
2004	LAA	34	34	208.1	18	12	—	158	5.01	1.37
2005	LAA	33	33	222.2	21	8	—	157	3.48	1.16	AS CY
2006	LAA	10	10	56.1	1	5	—	31	5.11	1.46
2007	LAA	19	18	99.1	6	8	—	76	6.34	1.62
2008	BOS	7	7	39.0	4	2	—	27	3.92	1.38
2009	CWS	12	12	62.1	3	6	—	38	4.19	1.44
2011	NYY	29	26	164.1	8	10	—	135	4.00	1.29
2012	ATH	24	24	152.1	10	9	—	91	3.43	1.21
2013	ATH	30	30	190.1	18	6	—	117	2.65	1.17	AS
2014	NYM	31	31	202.1	15	13	—	151	4.09	1.23
2015	NYM	33	31	194.2	14	13	—	136	4.16	1.24
2016	NYM	34	33	191.2	15	8	—	128	3.43	1.21	AS
2017	Total	28	28	143.0	7	14	—	89	6.48	1.59
2017	ATL	13	13	63.0	2	8	—	42	8.14	1.78
2017	MIN	15	15	80.0	5	6	—	47	5.18	1.44
2018	TEX	28	24	146.1	7	12	—	81	5.78	1.35

Spring Training

Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA	WHIP
2006	LAA	1	1	6.0	1	—	—	4	4.50	1.33
2008	BOS	3	3	6.2	—	1	—	7	8.10	1.95
2009	CWS	4	3	15.0	—	2	1	12	6.60	1.53
2011	NYY	5	4	16.0	1	—	1	17	2.25	0.69
2012	ATH	2	2	6.2	1	—	—	5	5.40	1.05
2013	ATH	6	3	20.0	1	2	1	22	6.30	1.60
2014	NYM	3	3	15.1	1	1	—	4	5.28	1.24
2015	NYM	5	5	16.2	—	3	—	13	7.02	1.68
2016	NYM	5	5	23.2	1	2	—	20	6.08	1.27
2017	ATL	6	6	17.2	—	1	—	11	8.66	1.81
2018	TEX	5	5	18.0	—	1	—	10	3.00	1.17

Postseason

Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA	WHIP
1998	CLE	2	2	14.2	1	—	—	6	1.23	1.09
1999	CLE	2	2	9.0	—	1	—	12	9.00	1.67
2001	CLE	2	2	14.2	1	1	—	13	1.84	1.23
2004	LAA	1	1	6.0	—	—	—	3	4.50	1.67
2005	LAA	2	2	8.0	—	1	—	7	4.50	1.50
2013	ATH	1	1	6.0	—	1	—	4	4.50	1.67
2015	NYM	7	—	8.2	1	1	—	7	2.08	1.27

Game Logs

Season selector loads one year at a time.

Pitching

Date	Opponent	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2018-09-22	vs SEA	0.2	4	4	4	0	0	1
2018-09-19	vs TB	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	1
2018-09-05	vs LAA	4.0	7	5	4	1	3	1
2018-08-20	@ ATH	5.0	10	7	7	1	3	3
2018-08-13	vs AZ	5.0	4	3	3	1	3	0
2018-08-07	vs SEA	7.0	8	4	4	0	1	2
2018-07-31	@ AZ	5.0	7	5	5	2	3	1
2018-07-26	vs ATH	7.0	9	6	6	2	4	1
2018-07-21	vs CLE	4.2	8	5	5	1	2	0
2018-07-11	@ BOS	6.0	9	4	3	2	3	0
2018-07-06	@ DET	8.0	5	3	3	0	3	2
2018-06-30	vs CWS	5.0	7	3	3	2	2	1
2018-06-24	@ MIN	7.0	7	2	2	1	5	0
2018-06-18	@ KC	6.0	9	3	3	1	1	0
2018-06-12	@ LAD	3.1	9	8	8	1	3	3
2018-06-06	vs ATH	5.0	6	2	2	2	1	1
2018-06-01	@ LAA	3.0	8	6	6	1	4	2
2018-05-26	vs KC	7.0	5	3	3	2	4	0
2018-05-21	vs NYY	5.1	8	6	6	1	4	4
2018-05-16	@ SEA	7.2	4	0	0	0	3	0
2018-05-09	vs DET	5.0	6	3	2	1	4	1
2018-05-04	vs BOS	7.0	5	4	4	0	4	4
2018-04-28	@ TOR	7.0	6	3	3	0	2	2
2018-04-21	vs SEA	5.2	7	4	4	1	2	1
2018-04-15	@ HOU	7.2	1	1	1	1	7	0
2018-04-10	vs LAA	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	0
2018-04-08	vs TOR	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0
2018-04-02	@ ATH	6.0	7	1	1	1	4	1

Transactions

Entire history • newest first.

2023-09-17

RHP Bartolo Colon retired.

2018-10-29

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2018-09-01

Texas Rangers activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 10-day disabled list.

2018-08-24

Texas Rangers placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to August 21, 2018. Lower back strain.

2018-04-02

Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Bartolo Colon from Round Rock Express.

2018-03-26

Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract.

2018-03-24

Texas Rangers released RHP Bartolo Colon.

2018-02-04

Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

2017-11-02

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2017-10-04

Minnesota Twins activated RHP Bartolo Colon.

2017-10-03

Minnesota Twins reassigned RHP Bartolo Colon to the minor leagues.

2017-07-18

Minnesota Twins selected the contract of RHP Bartolo Colon from Rochester Red Wings.

2017-07-07

Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract.

2017-07-04

Atlanta Braves released RHP Bartolo Colon.

2017-06-29

Atlanta Braves designated RHP Bartolo Colon for assignment.

2017-06-28

Atlanta Braves activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 10-day disabled list.

2017-06-06

Atlanta Braves placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 10-day disabled list. left oblique strain

2016-11-17

Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.

2016-11-03

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2016-07-11

RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to National League All-Stars.

2015-12-18

New York Mets signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.

2015-11-02

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2014-08-22

New York Mets activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the bereavement list.

2014-08-19

New York Mets placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the bereavement list.

2013-12-14

New York Mets signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.

2013-08-29

Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.

2013-08-17

Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 14, 2013. Left groin strain.

2013-04-06

Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the restricted list.

2013-02-28

Bartolo Colon roster status changed by Oakland Athletics.

2012-11-03

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2012-11-03

Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.

2012-08-22

Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the restricted list.

2012-07-03

Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.

2012-06-23

Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 18, 2012. strained right oblique

2012-01-24

Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.

2011-10-30

RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.

2011-10-07

New York Yankees activated RHP Bartolo Colon.

2011-07-02

Bartolo Colon roster status changed by New York Yankees.

2011-06-12

New York Yankees placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list. strained left hamstring

2011-03-30

New York Yankees selected the contract of Bartolo Colon from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees.

2011-02-11

New York Yankees invited non-roster RHP Bartolo Colon to spring training.

2009-09-16

Chicago White Sox released RHP Bartolo Colon.

2009-07-29

Chicago White Sox placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 25, 2009. Right elbow inflammation

2009-07-24

Chicago White Sox activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.

2009-06-09

Chicago White Sox placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 8, 2009. Sore left knee.

Scouting Report

Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme

Season 2018

Pitch	#	Usage%	Zone%	Whiff%	AVG	HardHit%
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Category	#	Usage%	Zone%	Whiff%	AVG	HardHit%
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Basic Line

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Pitch Arsenal

Usage • Velo • Break • Spin • xwOBA

Pitch	N	Use%	Velo	HB	IVB	Spin	xwOBA	Whiff%	Zone%	Chase%	BNStuff+	BNCtrl+
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Notes

Primary pitch summary

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Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Pitcher's View: HB vs Rise / Drop (in)

Circles: 12/18/24 in • Dots = pitch types (size ~ pitch count)

Pitch Location Heatmaps

KDE-style blur • fixed zone • catcher POV

Pitch

Metric

vs. LHH

vs. RHH

Zone: left -0.7083 / right 0.7083 • bot 1.595 / top 3.394 • Domain: X [-2,2], Z [0,5]

Statcast Game Log

Per-game pitch metrics from Statcast

Date	Pitches	Velo	BNStuff+	BNCtrl+	Whiff%	Zone%	Chase%	K%	BB%	xwOBA
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