Bartolo Colon #40

New York Mets

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B/T: R/R
5' 11"/285

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Bartolo Colon
Status: Voluntarily Retired List
Nickname: Big Sexy
Born: 5/24/1973 in Altamira, Dominican Republic
MLB Debut: 4/04/1997
Relationship(s): brother of Jose Colon

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Latest Transactions

Team	Date	Transaction
	September 17, 2023	RHP Bartolo Colon retired.
	August 7, 2021	Acereros del Norte activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the reserve list.
	August 5, 2021	Acereros del Norte placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the reserve list.
	August 1, 2021	Acereros del Norte activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the reserve list.
	July 15, 2021	RHP Bartolo Colon roster status changed by Acereros del Norte.
	May 20, 2021	Acereros del Norte activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the reserve list.
	February 26, 2020	Acereros del Norte signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	December 11, 2018	Aguilas Cibaenas placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the reserve list.
	November 26, 2018	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to Aguilas Cibaenas.
	October 29, 2018	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	September 1, 2018	Texas Rangers activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 10-day disabled list.
	August 24, 2018	Texas Rangers placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to August 21, 2018. Lower back strain.
	April 2, 2018	Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Bartolo Colon from Round Rock Express.
	March 26, 2018	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to Round Rock Express.
	March 26, 2018	Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract.
	March 24, 2018	Texas Rangers released RHP Bartolo Colon.
	February 4, 2018	Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
	November 2, 2017	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	October 4, 2017	Minnesota Twins activated RHP Bartolo Colon.
	October 3, 2017	Minnesota Twins reassigned RHP Bartolo Colon to the minor leagues.
	July 18, 2017	Minnesota Twins selected the contract of RHP Bartolo Colon from Rochester Red Wings.
	July 13, 2017	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to Rochester Red Wings.
	July 7, 2017	Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon to a minor league contract.
	July 4, 2017	Atlanta Braves released RHP Bartolo Colon.
	June 29, 2017	Atlanta Braves designated RHP Bartolo Colon for assignment.
	June 28, 2017	Atlanta Braves activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 10-day disabled list.
	June 6, 2017	Atlanta Braves placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 10-day disabled list. left oblique strain
	November 17, 2016	Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	November 3, 2016	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	July 11, 2016	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to National League All-Stars.
	December 18, 2015	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	November 2, 2015	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	August 22, 2014	New York Mets activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the bereavement list.
	August 19, 2014	New York Mets placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the bereavement list.
	December 14, 2013	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	August 29, 2013	Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.
	August 17, 2013	Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 14, 2013. Left groin strain.
	April 6, 2013	Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the restricted list.
	February 28, 2013	Bartolo Colon roster status changed by Oakland Athletics.
	November 3, 2012	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	November 3, 2012	Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	October 16, 2012	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to Aguilas Cibaenas.
	August 22, 2012	Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the restricted list.
	July 3, 2012	Oakland Athletics activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.
	June 23, 2012	Oakland Athletics placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 18, 2012. strained right oblique
	January 24, 2012	Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Bartolo Colon.
	October 30, 2011	RHP Bartolo Colon elected free agency.
	October 7, 2011	New York Yankees activated RHP Bartolo Colon.
	July 2, 2011	Bartolo Colon roster status changed by New York Yankees.
	June 12, 2011	New York Yankees placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list. strained left hamstring
	March 30, 2011	New York Yankees selected the contract of Bartolo Colon from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees.
	February 11, 2011	New York Yankees invited non-roster RHP Bartolo Colon to spring training.
	January 26, 2011	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees signed free agent Bartolo Colon.
	January 18, 2011	RHP Bartolo Colon assigned to Criollos de Caguas.
	December 26, 2010	Leones del Escogido claimed RHP Bartolo Colon off waivers from Aguilas Cibaenas.
	December 18, 2009	Bartolo Colon assigned to Aguilas Cibaenas.
	September 16, 2009	Chicago White Sox released RHP Bartolo Colon.
	July 29, 2009	Chicago White Sox placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 25, 2009. Right elbow inflammation
	July 24, 2009	Chicago White Sox activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day disabled list.
	July 19, 2009	sent RHP Bartolo Colon on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights.
	July 14, 2009	Charlotte Knights sent RHP Bartolo Colon on a rehab assignment to Kannapolis Intimidators.
	July 9, 2009	Bartolo Colon assigned to Charlotte Knights.
	June 9, 2009	Chicago White Sox placed RHP Bartolo Colon on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 8, 2009. Sore left knee.

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Awards

AL Player of the Week

Week
06/21/1998	Cleveland Indians	AL
09/24/2000	Cleveland Indians	AL
09/14/2003	Chicago White Sox	AL

AL Pitcher of the Month

Month
06/1998	Cleveland Indians	AL
05/2002	Cleveland Indians	AL
08/2005	Los Angeles Angels	AL
06/2013	Oakland Athletics	AL

AL All-Star

Year
1998	Cleveland Indians	AL
2005	Los Angeles Angels	AL
2013	Oakland Athletics	AL

AL Cy Young

Year
2005	Los Angeles Angels	AL

MLB Players Choice AL Outstanding Pitcher

Year
2005	Los Angeles Angels	AL

NL Player of the Week

Week
09/07/2015	New York Mets	NL
05/08/2016	New York Mets	NL

NL All-Star

Year
2016	New York Mets	NL

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