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Bartolo Colón

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Bartolo Colón (born May 24, 1973), nicknamed "Big Sexy", is a Dominican American former professional baseball pitcher. He previously played for 11 different Major League Baseball (MLB) teams: the Cleveland Indians (1997–2002), Montreal Expos (2002), Chicago White Sox (2003, 2009), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2004–2007), Boston Red Sox (2008), New York Yankees (2011), Oakland Athletics (2012–2013), New York Mets (2014–2016), Atlanta Braves (2017), Minnesota Twins (2017), and Texas Rangers (2018). Colón also played for the Águilas Cibaeñas of the Dominican Professional Baseball League (Dominican Winter League) and the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. Colón was selected to four MLB All-Star Games, one each for the Indians (1998), Angels (2005), Athletics (2013), and Mets (2016). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bartolo Colón is the 88th most popular baseball player (down from 62nd in 2024), the 47th most popular biography from Dominican Republic (down from 39th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Dominican Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Bartolo Colón ranks 88 out of 91. Before him are Jacob deGrom, Pedro Luis Lazo, Tim Lincecum, José Altuve, Juan Soto, and Carlos Beltrán. After him are Adrián Beltré, José Bautista, Johnny Damon, Chipper Jones, Adrián González, and Nelson Cruz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Bartolo Colón ranks 1,042. Before him are Pilar Llop, Michael Blaudzun, Samir Barać, Mickaël Pagis, Kazuya Matsuda, and Miroslav Berić. After him are Martina Halinárová, Osamu Umeyama, Pete Parada, Mathias Fredriksson, Daniel Ballart, and Frank Vogel.

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In Dominican Republic

Among people born in Dominican Republic, Bartolo Colón ranks 47 out of 51. Before him are Dascha Polanco (1982), Víctor Estrella Burgos (1980), Juan Soto (1998), Víctor Núñez (1980), Francisco García (1981), and Marileidy Paulino (1996). After him are Adrián Beltré (1979), José Bautista (1980), Max Brown (null), Nelson Cruz (1980), Brenda Castillo (1992), and Luguelín Santos (1993).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Dominican Republic

Among baseball players born in Dominican Republic, Bartolo Colón ranks 10. Before him are David Ortiz (1975), Pedro Martínez (1971), Vladimir Guerrero (1975), Robinson Canó (1982), Alfonso Soriano (1976), and Juan Soto (1998). After him are Adrián Beltré (1979), José Bautista (1980), Nelson Cruz (1980), Edwin Encarnación (1983), and Melky Cabrera (1984).

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