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Alexander

Colomé

P · Very poor

PAL
2
WAR
-0.1
ERA
5.74

2022№ 205 / 265

Alex Colomé

#78P

Biography

Height
6' 2"
Weight
109 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
May 30, 2013
Born
December 31, 1988 (37)
Birthplace
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Nickname
The Horse

Career history

  • Chicago White Sox · 2023 (1 season)
  • Colorado Rockies · 2022 (1 season)
  • Minnesota Twins · 2021 (1 season)
  • Chicago White Sox · 2019 – 2020 (2 seasons)
  • Seattle Mariners · 2018 (1 season)
  • Tampa Bay Rays · 2013 – 2018 (6 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2023Chicago White Sox4016.003.021.67
2022Colorado Rockies53275.7447.0321.68
2021Minnesota Twins67444.1565.0581.40
2020Chicago White Sox21200.8122.1160.94
2019Chicago White Sox62452.8061.0551.07
201870753.0468.0721.18
2018Seattle Mariners47502.5346.1491.04
2018Tampa Bay Rays23254.1521.2231.48
2017Tampa Bay Rays65233.2466.2581.20
2016Tampa Bay Rays57241.9156.2711.02
2015Tampa Bay Rays43853.94109.2881.30
2014Tampa Bay Rays5202.6623.2131.23
2013Tampa Bay Rays3112.2516.0121.44
Career totals45034353.36539.04771.25

Alex Colomé: our analysis

2022 season: 53 G, 47.0 IP, 2 W, 7 L, 32 SO, 1.68 WHIP. WAR -0.1 (205th of 265) · PAL 2, very poor.

In 2022, Alex Colomé, 37, posts a PAL Rating of 2 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 205th among 265 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, contact allowed (2, among the weakest in the league) and stuff (3, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

A marked decline: his PAL was 28 in 2021, against 2 now; his WAR went from 0.1 to -0.1.

Advanced stats, 2022 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

5.74

FIP

4.54

xFIP

4.54

ERA-

126

WHIP

1.68

K%

14.9 %

BB%

10.2 %

Strikeouts

32

Innings

47.0

Wins

2

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

80% of cases: -1.1 to 0.9

Strikeouts

35

2022 WAR

-0.1

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (-2)

  • 20210.1 WAR · 0.1 per full season
  • 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.1 per full season

Outlook, age included

-17 · 33 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

47

Replacement or prospect

VEL
Velocity
73
STF
Stuff
54
CTL
Control
74
CNT
Contact allowed
47
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
81
EX
Experience
81
Why these ratings?
  • VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
  • STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
  • CTL — Control : Walks avoided
  • CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
  • STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2022

How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Run prevention6
Stuff3
Command34
Contact allowed2
Velocity51

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.54 · RA9-WAR: -0.8

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Fastball

94.5 mi/h

51th percentile

K%

14.9 %

4th percentile

BB%

10.2 %

34th percentile

xERA

5.73

2th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.367

2th percentile

Barrels allowed

10.0 %

11th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2022COL-0.124794.514.910.25.73.367
2021MIN0.1286493.720.07.94.76.333

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Sep 30@ LAD1.000015.74
Sep 25vs SD0.044005.87
Sep 24vs SD1.000105.09
Sep 11vs AZ0.113215.20
Sep 5vs MIL1.010004.63
Sep 2@ CIN0.121114.74
Aug 31@ ATL1.000114.57
Aug 11vs STL0.023104.68
Aug 7@ AZ0.212204.04
Aug 5@ AZ1.032003.67

Alex Colomé: frequently asked questions

What is Alex Colomé's record in 2022?

Alex Colomé is 2-7 in 2022, with a 5.74 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 47.0 innings, 4 saves.

How old is Alex Colomé?

Alex Colomé is 37 years old: he was born on December 31, 1988.

How tall is Alex Colomé, and how much does he weigh?

Alex Colomé is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 240 lb (109 kg).

Where is Alex Colomé from?

Dominican Republic: Alex Colomé was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

How good is Alex Colomé?

Alex Colomé produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 206th of 265 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Alex Colomé a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 206th of 265 players at his position in the MLB in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Alex Colomé getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 28 in 2021 to 2 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Alex Colomé's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.