Vince Colbert
Vincent Norman Colbert
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 20, 1945 in Washington, DC
High School: Eastern (Washington, DC)
School: East Carolina University
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 11th round of the 1968 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 19, 1970
Final Game: September 16, 1972
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1970 24 CLE AL 1 1 .500 7.26 23 0 10 0 0 2 31.0 37 25 25 4 16 2 17 1 1 4 142 54 1.710 10.7 1.2 4.6 4.9 1.06
1971 25 CLE AL 7 6 .538 3.97 50 10 18 2 0 2 142.2 140 71 63 11 71 9 74 6 2 3 625 96 1.479 8.8 0.7 4.5 4.7 1.04
1972 26 CLE AL 1 7 .125 4.58 22 11 2 1 1 0 74.2 74 42 38 8 38 5 36 7 0 6 330 71 1.500 8.9 1.0 4.6 4.3 0.95
3 Seasons 9 14 .391 4.57 95 21 30 3 1 4 248.1 251 138 126 23 125 16 127 14 3 13 1097 80 1.514 9.1 0.8 4.5 4.6 1.02
162 Game Avg. 5 8 .391 4.57 56 12 18 2 1 2 146 147 81 74 13 73 9 74 8 2 8 643 80 1.514 9.1 0.8 4.5 4.6 1.02

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 24 CLE AL 23 142 124 25 37 4 1 4 1 1 16 17 .298 .380 .444 .824 .317 55 1 1 0 1 2
1971 25 CLE AL 50 624 528 71 140 29 2 11 5 5 71 74 .265 .356 .390 .746 .288 206 15 6 14 5 9
1972 26 CLE AL 22 330 277 42 74 9 1 8 1 4 38 36 .267 .365 .394 .759 .278 109 12 7 4 4 5
3 Seasons 95 1096 929 138 251 42 4 23 7 10 125 127 .270 .362 .398 .760 .289 370 28 14 18 10 16
162 Game Avg. 56 642 545 81 147 25 2 13 4 6 73 74 .270 .362 .398 .760 .289 217 16 8 11 6 9
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1971 25 CLE AL 50 10 5 4 1 0 1 5 5 .500 0 0 2 0 6 60% 50 74 13 21 6 5 5 2.8 3.0 6.2
1972 26 CLE AL 22 11 1 7 3 0 2 2 9 .182 1 0 1 1 5 45% 44 76 18 19 6 5 2 2.8 3.1 5.3
2 Seasons 72 21 6 11 4 0 3 7 14 .333 1 0 3 1 11 52% 47 76 13 40 12 10 7 2.8 3.0 5.8
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1970 24 CLE AL 23 23 10 1 1 4 2 2 50% 4 0 23 13 57% 8 0.642 4 6 12 5 3 15 10 13 13 5 13 8 4.0
1971 25 CLE AL 50 40 18 2 2 4 2 2 50% 6 2 27 11 41% 6 0.914 10 7 22 6 5 29 14 26 26 6 27 4 6.0
1972 26 CLE AL 22 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0% 9 1.136 1 5 5 0 1 10 5 6 6 3 7 1 4.4
3 Seasons 95 74 30 3 3 8 4 4 50% 10 2 62 24 39% 0.947 15 18 39 11 9 54 29 45 45 14 47 13 5.2

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1970 24 CLE AL 142 35% 2.8% 12.0% 11.3% 6.3% 24% 1.48 73% 23 1 4%
1971 25 CLE AL 624 42% 1.8% 11.9% 11.4% 6.7% 30% 2.07 72% 129 15 12%
1972 26 CLE AL 331 44% 2.4% 10.9% 11.5% 5.5% 24% 1.68 72% 78 12 15%
3 Seasons 1097 42% 2.1% 11.6% 11.4% 6.3% 28% 1.86 72% 230 28 12%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1970 24 CLE AL 137 37 4 0 7 4 0 3 1 15 10 2 67% 1 4 0 47 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
1971 25 CLE AL 624 140 11 0 22 5 6 7 4 36 18 2 50% 9 3 0 246 5 5 50% 5 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 15 0
1972 26 CLE AL 331 74 8 0 11 5 3 6 2 24 8 2 33% 5 6 2 131 1 4 20% 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
3 Seasons 1092 251 23 0 40 14 9 16 7 75 36 6 48% 15 13 2 424 7 10 41% 7 9 0 1 0 0 3 0 40 5
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1970 24 1 1 .500 7.26 23 0 10 0 0 2 31.0 37 25 25 4 16 2 17 1 1 4 142 54 1.710 10.7 1.2 4.6 4.9 1.06 54
1971 25 8 7 .533 4.56 73 10 28 2 0 4 173.2 177 96 88 15 87 11 91 7 3 7 767 84 1.520 9.2 0.8 4.5 4.7 1.05 84
1972 26 9 14 .391 4.57 95 21 30 3 1 4 248.1 251 138 126 23 125 16 127 14 3 13 1097 80 1.514 9.1 0.8 4.5 4.6 1.02 80

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1970 24 1 2 .333 8.07 29.0 38 29 26 4 16 16 1 1.862 11.8 5.0 5.0 1.00 1.2 23
1971 25 7 8 .467 4.37 136.0 143 73 66 11 73 71 6 1.588 9.5 4.8 4.7 0.97 0.7 50
1972 26 2 5 .286 6.26 69.0 85 53 48 9 44 33 8 1.870 11.1 5.7 4.3 0.75 1.2 22
3 Seasons 10 15 .400 5.38 234.0 266 155 140 24 133 120 15 1.705 10.2 4.6 0.90 0.9 95

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