Román Colón

Roman Benedicto Colon

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 245 lb.

Born: August 13, 1979 in Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi, D.R.
High School: Monte Cristi (Monte Cristi, DO)
Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent in 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 21, 2004
Teams (by GP): Royals/Braves/Tigers 2004-2010
2012 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 3.151, Arb Eligible: 2012, Free Agent: 2015 [*], Agents: Arn Tellem [*]
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1997	17	ATL-min	Rk	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BVS · GULF
1998	18	ATL-min	Rk	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		DAN · APPY
1999	19	ATL-min	A-	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		JAM · NYPL
2000		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2001	21	ATL-min	A	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MAC · SALL
2002	22	ATL-min	A+	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MYR · CARL
2003	23	ATL-min	AA	39	28	25	1	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	11	.240	.296	.240	.536		6	1	0	1	0	0		GRV · SOUL
2004	24	ATL-min	AAA,AA	54	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		RMD,GRV · IL,SOUL
2004	24	ATL	NL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	25	ATL-min	AA,AAA	5	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400		1	0	0	0	0	0		MSS,RMD · SOUL,IL
2005	25	TOT	MLB	35	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2005	25	ATL	NL	23	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2005	25	DET	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	26	DET-min	AAA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2006	26	DET	AL	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2007	27	KCR-DET-min	AAA,AA	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OMA,TOL,ERI · PCL,IL,EL
2008	28	KCR-min	AA,AAA	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		NTA,OMA · TL,PCL
2009	29	KCR-min	AAA	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OMA · PCL
2009	29	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	30	KCR-min	AAA,Fgn	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OMA,KIA · PCL,KBO
2010	30	KCR	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2011	31	LAD-min	AAA	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ · PCL
5 Yrs				121	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

KCR (2 yrs)				48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
ATL (2 yrs)				41	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
DET (2 yrs)				32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (2 yrs)				41	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2004	24	ATL	NL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2005	25	ATL	NL	23	8	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.495	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$318,500	1
2005	25	DET	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2006	26	DET	AL	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1

2009	29	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2010	30	KCR	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$665,000	/1
5 Seasons				121	8	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.499	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1	$983,500

KCR (2 yrs)				48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$665,000
ATL (2 yrs)				41	8	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.497	.500	-0.1	0.0	-1	$318,500
DET (2 yrs)				32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
2005	25	TOT	MLB	8	8	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-2.1	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
2005	25	ATL	NL	8	8	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-2.1	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				8	8	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-2.1	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				11	11	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-2.1	-0.2	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2005	25	TOT	MLB	8	0.0%	62.5%	0.0%	0.0%			1.4			1.00	2.00	25%	0%		100%
2005	25	ATL	NL	8	0.0%	62.5%	0.0%	0.0%			1.4			1.00	2.00	25%	0%		100%
5 Yrs				8	0.0%	62.5%	0.0%	0.0%			1.4			1.00	2.00	25%	0%		100%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.3%	8.5%	7.9%	34%	2.03	5.1	33.0	7.7	0.79	1.07	70%	19%	7.7%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2004	24	ATL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2005	25	TOT	MLB	-2.1	-0.2	8	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.96	-0.2	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	0.83	-2.1	0
2005	25	ATL	NL	-2.1	-0.2	8	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.96	-0.2	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	0.83	-2.1	0
2005	25	DET	AL	0.0	0.0
2006	26	DET	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

2009	29	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	30	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0
5 Yrs				-2.1	-0.2	8	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.96	-0.2	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	0.83	-2.1	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg
2005	25	TOT	MLB
2005	25	ATL	NL
5 Yrs

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2005	25	TOT	MLB	8	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2005	25	ATL	NL	8	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
5 Yrs				8	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			67%			11%			33%			15%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2005	25	TOT	MLB	8	21	2.63	20	95%	15%	55%	15%	15%	85%	0%	81%	35%	75%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	20%	0	0	0
2005	25	ATL	NL	8	21	2.63	20	95%	15%	55%	15%	15%	85%	0%	81%	35%	75%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	20%	0	0	0
1 Yr				8	21	2.63	20	95%	15%	55%	15%	15%	85%	0%	81%	35%	75%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	20%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.78		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	SH
2005	25	53	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
2006	26	73	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
2007	27	73	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
2008	28	73	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
2009	29	116	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
2010	30	121	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
2005	25	35	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	35
1 Yr		35	8	7	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	35
162 Game Avg.		162	37	32	23	.000	.000	.000	.000	35

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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