Bartolo Colon stats

Last played for the Texas Rangers, 2018

Starting Pitcher · #40

Age 53 · 5' 11"

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Bartolo Colon played 21 MLB seasons, 1997 to 2018.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
565
W
247
L
188
ERA
4.12
IP
3,461.2
K
2,535
BB
948
WHIP
1.31

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1997CLE19475.6594.066451.62
1998CLE311493.71204.0158791.39
1999CLE321853.95205.0161761.27
2000CLE301583.88188.0212981.39
2001CLE3414124.09222.1201901.39
2002CLE/WSH332082.93233.1149701.24
2003CHW3415133.87242.0173671.20
2004LAA3418125.01208.1158711.37
2005LAA332183.48222.2157431.16
2006LAA10155.1156.131111.46
2007LAA19686.3499.176291.62
2008BOS7423.9239.027101.38
2009CHW12364.1962.138211.44
2011NYY298104.00164.1135401.29
2012ATH241093.43152.191231.21
2013ATH301862.65190.1117291.17
2014NYM3115134.09202.1151301.23
2015NYM3314134.16194.2136241.24
2016NYM341583.43191.2128321.21
2017ATL/MIN287146.48143.089351.59
2018TEX287125.78146.181251.35

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
17
W
3
L
5
ERA
3.49
IP
67.0
K
52
BB
26
WHIP
1.37

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
306
CG
38
SHO
13
K/9
6.6
GB
3,006
FB
3,899
G/F
0.80
WP
45

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1997CLE5106.30005
1998CLE17627.00004
1999CLE19117.10004
2000CLE192110.10004
2001CLE19108.10004
2002CLE/WSH23835.70004
2003CHW22906.40008
2004LAA18006.82683970.71
2005LAA21206.32964070.72
2006LAA5115.0871190.71
2007LAA8006.91461970.71
2008BOS3006.257770.70
2009CHW4005.51021130.91
2011NYY13117.42332830.80
2012ATH12005.42462750.90
2013ATH23335.52703520.81
2014NYM20006.72753840.72
2015NYM19116.32873640.80
2016NYM19006.02833450.80
2017ATL/MIN8105.62312920.81
2018TEX9105.02252940.82

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
53 yearsMay 24, 1973
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1997
AL Cy Young
2005

Latest performance

Bartolo Colon

Sep 22 · vs SEA · L 13-0

IP
0.2
H
4
R
4
ER
4
BB
0
K
0
HR
1
ERA
5.78
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sat, Sep 22vsSEAL 13-00.24440
Wed, Sep 19vsTBL 9-31.13110
Wed, Sep 05vsLAAL 9-347543
Mon, Aug 20atATHL 9-0510773
Mon, Aug 13vsARIW 5-354333
Tue, Aug 07vsSEAW 11-478441

What were Bartolo Colon's career stats?

Bartolo Colon played 21 seasons for the Guardians, the White Sox, the Angels, the Red Sox, the Yankees, the Athletics, the Mets and the Rangers. He had 247 wins and 2,535 strikeouts with a 4.12 ERA over 3,461.2 innings. His best season was 2005: 21 wins, a 3.48 ERA and 157 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

21 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1997 to 2018

Bartolo Colon finished top 10 in a stat 9 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 37th in strikeouts (pitching) (2,535)
  • 48th in wins (pitching) (247)

Among the 9,243 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Bartolo Colon

Playoff series

Bartolo Colon played 13 games across 5 MLB postseasons in 7 series — 1 won, 6 lost.

Bartolo Colon's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2015LADLost 1-234.0325
2015CHCWon 1-011.1001
2015KCLost 0-333.1401
2013DETLost 0-116.01034
2005NYYLost 1-128.01047
2004BOSLost 0-116.0733
2001SEALost 1-1214.212313

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Bartolo Colon’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.