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Cris Colón

Venezuelan baseball player

Cristóbal Colón (born January 3, 1969) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop for the Texas Rangers (1992). He was a switch-hitting batter.

Colón was born in La Guaira Vargas State, Venezuela. A nephew of former major league player Chico Carrasquel, Colón was named in honor of Christopher Columbus, by his father.

Colón was a career .167 hitter (6-for-36) with one RBI and five runs in 14 games.

See also

  • List of players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or:Baseball Reference (Minors), or:Retrosheet
  • Pura Pelota