Cris Colon, baseball player, 1992-1992

Cris Colon

Born: 1/3/1969 in La Guaira, Vargas, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 1992-09-18 | Final Game: 1992-10-04

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Cristobal Colon

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Biography

Cris Colon was a professional baseball player born in 1969, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2009. Primarily a position player, Colon played in a total of 14 games during his time in the majors, where he recorded six hits, one run batted in (RBI), and maintained a batting average of .167. Despite not hitting any home runs or stealing bases, Colon's contributions to his teams were significant during his tenure, showcasing the versatility and resilience typical of players from the era. Colon's career unfolded during a transitional time in baseball, as the sport was beginning to recover from the aftermath of the 1994 strike and entering a period of offensive explosion driven by power hitters. While Colon himself did not achieve notable power numbers, his presence on the field highlighted the importance of role players in a team's dynamics. Although his major league career was short-lived, Cris Colon's journey through professional baseball serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who contribute to the fabric of the game, even if only for a moment.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
14 36 5 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0.167 0.189 0.167 0.356 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 34.8% below league average.

Career OBP .189 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 41.3% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 55.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.356 vs. league average 0.700 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1992 TEX AL 14 36 5 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 14 13 17 36 3 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1992 TEX SS 14 13 17 36 3 5

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 14