BARTOLO COLON
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2023
2023-09-17 Announced his retirement.
2020
2020-02-14 Signed with Acereros de Monclova (Mexican League).
2018
2018-10-29 Filed for free agency.
2018-09-05 Missed 3 games (stomach virus).
2018-09-02 Stomach virus, day-to-day.
2018-09-01 Missed 8 games (strained back).
2018-08-24 Strained back, 10-day DL (retroactive to August 21st, 2018).
2018-08-20 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2018-08-19 Back injury, day-to-day.
2018-04-02 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
2018-03-26 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
2018-03-24 Released by the Texas Rangers.
2018-02-04 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
2017-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2017-10-03 Not on the Minnesota Twins Wild Card playoff game roster.
2017-07-17 Contract purchased from Rochester (AAA).
2017-07-07 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2017-07-04 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
2017-06-29 Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
2017-06-28 Missed 21 games (strained left oblique).
2017-06-06 Strained left oblique, 10-day DL.
2016
2016-11-11 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2016-11-04 Filed for free agency.
2015-12-18 Re-signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2015
2015-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2014
2014-08-22 Missed 3 games (bereavement list).
2014-08-19 Bereavement list, day-to-day.
2014-08-18 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2013-12-11 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a two-year contract.
2013
2013-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2013-08-29 Missed 14 games (left groin).
2013-08-17 Left groin, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 14th, 2013).
2013-04-06 Missed 5 games (suspended by mlb).
2012-11-03 Re-signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2012
2012-10-29 Filed for free agency.
2012-10-11 Missed the last 40 regular season games (suspended by mlb).
2012-10-06 Did not make the Oakland Athletics playoff roster.
2012-08-22 Suspended by the MLB for 50 games.
2012-07-03 Missed 14 games (strained right oblique muscle).
2012-06-23 Strained right oblique muscle, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 18th, 2012).
2012-06-19 Strained right oblique muscle, day-to-day.
2012-01-15 Signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2011-09-30 Did not make the New York Yankees playoff roster.
2011-07-02 Missed 18 games (left hamstring injury).
2011-06-12 Left hamstring injury, 15-day DL.
2011-03-30 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2011-01-26 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
2009
2009-09-16 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
2009-07-29 Elbow injury, early September.
2009-07-23 Missed 38 games (knee injury).
2009-06-09 Knee injury, early September.
2009-01-14 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago White Sox.
2008
2008-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2008-09-19 Suspended by the Boston Red Sox.
2008-09-09 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
2008-09-07 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
2008-09-07 Missed 68 games (back injury).
2008-08-26 Back injury, late September (retroactive to June 17th, 2008).
2008-06-17 Back injury, 15-day DL.
2008-05-21 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
2008-03-19 Assigned by the Boston Red Sox to their minor league camp.
2008-02-25 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2007
2007-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2007-09-09 Missed 44 games (right elbow injury).
2007-07-24 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2007-06-08 Missed 9 games (right tricep injury).
2007-05-31 Right tricep injury, day-to-day.
2007-04-21 Missed 16 games (rotator cuff).
2007-03-31 Rotator cuff, 15-day DL.
2006
2006-10-02 Missed the last 61 regular season games (triceps injury).
2006-07-30 Triceps injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 27th, 2006).
2006-06-17 Missed 56 games (right shoulder inflammation).
2006-04-19 Right shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 16th, 2006).
2005
2005-10-13 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2005-10-11 Did not make the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim playoff roster.
2004
2003-12-09 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a four-year contract.
2003
2003-10-27 Filed for free agency.
2003-08-11 Missed 3 games (back spasms).
2003-08-07 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2003-05-21 Suspended by the MLB for 5 games.
2003-01-15 Acquired from the Montreal Expos.
2002
2002-10-29 Exercised his contract option with the Montreal Expos for next season.
2002-06-27 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
2001
2001-09-10 Missed 5 games (right elbow injury).
2001-09-05 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
2001-07-20 Suspended by the MLB for 7 games.
1993
1993-06-26 Signed as an international free agent by the Cleveland Indians.