NAME     : Bartolo Colon
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Dominican Republic
 
  BIRTHDAY : 5/24/1974
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 230
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,849,000 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .975)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : *
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 6
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 7  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 6
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitfinger-Fastball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        4.48  7  8  0  20 20 130.2 121  70  65  52  95 
  At Home        5.57  2  6  0  10 10  64.2  67  44  40  20  47 
  Away           3.41  5  2  0  10 10  66.0  54  26  25  32  48 
  Last Week      2.92  2  0  0   2  2  12.1   9   4   4   8   7 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        1.71  2  0  0   3  3  21.0  13   4   4   7  18 
  May            4.00  1  1  0   4  4  27.0  22  12  12   7  20 
  June           7.27  0  4  0   6  6  34.2  42  29  28  17  23 
  July           4.29  2  3  0   5  5  35.2  35  21  17  13  27 
  August         2.92  2  0  0   2  2  12.1   9   4   4   8   7 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1997   5.65  4  7  0  19  1   0  94.0  59  45  66  CLE
  1998   3.71 14  9  0  31  6   2 204.0  84  79 158  CLE
  1999   3.95 18  5  0  32  1   1 205.0  90  76 161  CLE
  2000   3.88 15  8  0  30  2   1 188.0  81  98 212  CLE
  2001   4.09 14 12  0  34  1   0 222.0 101  90 201  CLE
 
  Total ERA   : 4.14
  Total Wins  : 72
  Total Losses: 49
  Total Saves : 0
  Total SHO   : 4
  Total CG    : 11
  Total K's   : 893
  Total BB's  : 440
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Injured on 4/11/2002 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...