Posts Tagged ‘Bartolo Colon’

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Desperation in the Bronx: Bartolo Colon

by Josh Robbins on January 26th, 2011 at 2:15 pm
Posted In: Josh Robbins, New York Yankees

The New York Yankees signed veteran starting pitcher, Bartolo Colon, to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training.  The 37-year-old right-hander has not appeared in a MLB game since July 24, 2009 as a member of the Chicago White Sox. Since capturing the 2005 A.L. Cy Young Award, Colon has appeared in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Kei Igawa: Cautionary Tale

by Josh Robbins on January 31st, 2011 at 1:16 pm
Posted In: Boston Red Sox, Josh Robbins, New York Yankees

If the season began today, the New York Yankees starting rotation would consist of C.C. Sabathia, 18-game winner Phil Hughes, the enigmatic A.J. Burnett, unproven Ivan Nova, journeyman Sergio Mitre or the corpulent, Bartolo Colon. This shows you what the organization’s player development personnel and accountants think of Kei Igawa [fastball(85-91), changeup(74-78), slider(75-80), curve(64-69)].  Yes, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Is This Really Happening?: Bartolo Colon

by C. Sven Jenkins on July 25th, 2011 at 7:47 pm
Posted In: Is This Really Happening?, New York Yankees, Sven Jenkins

Bartolo Colon earned his seventh win of the season Sunday afternoon, adding to his campaign for American League Comeback Player of the Year. The New York Yankees couldn’t be more pleased with their investment in the rotund right-hander from the Dominican Republic. Colon is earning just $900K this season, while fan favorite, A.J. Burnett, is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Did 2005 Cy Young Voting Cost Johan Santana the HOF?

by C. Sven Jenkins on April 13th, 2012 at 5:30 pm
Posted In: Factor12, History, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, Sabermetrics, Sven Jenkins

Bartolo Colon, if you’re a fan of this website, you may want to avert your eyes.  The 2005 F12 Rating was released today and you might not want to see it. As you smart readers may recall, Colon won the AL Cy Young Award that season while pitching for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Factor12 Rating Leaders: Week 2

by Josh Robbins on April 20th, 2012 at 1:50 pm
Posted In: Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Factor12, Josh Robbins, Sabermetrics, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals

The Factor12 Rating (F12) is an analytic measurement utilizing league average performance to compare the value of all MLB pitchers. Justin Verlander continued his dominating start to the 2012 season by pitching a complete game win against the Kansas City Royals.  The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner hurled 9IP / 7H / 2ER / […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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