Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Professional career  



1.1  Tampa Bay Rays  





1.2  Seattle Mariners  





1.3  Chicago White Sox  





1.4  Minnesota Twins  





1.5  Colorado Rockies  





1.6  Chicago White Sox (second stint)  





1.7  Saraperos de Saltillo  





1.8  Sultanes de Monterrey  







2 Personal life  





3 References  





4 External links  














Alex Colomé






Français
مصرى

Polski

 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 




In other projects  



Wikimedia Commons
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Alex Colomé
Colomé with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2017
Sultanes de Monterrey – No. 38
Pitcher
Born: (1988-12-31) December 31, 1988 (age 35)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

MLB debut
May 30, 2013, for the Tampa Bay Rays
MLB statistics
(through 2023 season)
Win–loss record34–35
Earned run average3.36
Strikeouts477
Saves159
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Alexander Manuel Colomé Pérez (born December 31, 1988) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays, Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins, Colorado Rockies, and Chicago White Sox.

Professional career

[edit]

Tampa Bay Rays

[edit]

At age eighteen, Colomé signed with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as an amateur free agent in March 2007. The Rays added him to their 40-man roster on November 18, 2011.[1]

The Rays promoted Colomé to the major leagues on May 29, 2013.[2] He started 3 games, posting a 2.25 earned run average (ERA).

On March 24, 2014, Colomé was suspended 50 games for failing a random drug test.[3] Colome ended the year 2–0 with a 2.66 ERA in 5 games, 3 of which were starts. Colomé saw his first significant playing time in 2015, most of it due to a switch to the bullpen, where he finished with 43 appearances and a 3.94 ERA.[citation needed]

In2016, Colomé was named the full-time closer for the Rays due to an injury to Brad Boxberger. He kept the role as closer. He finished the season with 37 saves, fourth in the AL, and ended the season with a 1.91 ERA.[4] Colome was also selected to his first career All-Star game.

In2017, Colomé became the sixth player in franchise history to reach 40 saves in a season;[5] he ended the season with 47 saves, which led the major leagues.[6]

Seattle Mariners

[edit]

On May 25, 2018, the Rays traded Colomé and outfielder Denard Span to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor leaguers Andrew Moore and Tommy Romero.[7]

Chicago White Sox

[edit]

On November 30, 2018, the Mariners traded Colomé to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Omar Narváez.[8] With the 2020 Chicago White Sox, Colomé appeared in 21 games, compiling a 2–0 record with 0.81 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 22.1 innings pitched.[9]

Minnesota Twins

[edit]

On February 12, 2021, Colomé officially signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Minnesota Twins.[10]

Colorado Rockies

[edit]

On March 17, 2022, Colomé officially signed a one-year, $4.1 million contract with the Colorado Rockies.[11] Colomé appeared in 53 games for the Rockies, but struggled to a 2–7 record and 5.74 ERA with four saves and 32 strikeouts in 47.0 innings pitched.

Chicago White Sox (second stint)

[edit]

On January 27, 2023, Colomé signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization.[12] He was released by the Nationals on March 29.[13]

On April 7, 2023, Colomé signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.[14] He made 8 appearances for the Triple-A Charlotte Knights, registering a 2.25 ERA with 7 strikeouts and 1 save in 8.0 innings pitched. On May 2, Colomé had his contract selected to the active roster.[15] He made 4 appearances for the White Sox, surrendering 2 runs in 3.0 innings of work. On May 10, Colomé was designated for assignment following the promotion of Jake Marisnick.[16] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Charlotte on May 12.[17] Colomé was released by the White Sox organization on August 3.[18]

Saraperos de Saltillo

[edit]

On February 23, 2024, Colomé signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League.[19] In 19 games for Saltillo, he posted a 5.29 ERA with 14 strikeouts and 8 saves across 17 innings pitched. On June 4, Colomé was released by the Saraperos.[20]

Sultanes de Monterrey

[edit]

On June 5, 2024, Colomé was claimed off waivers by the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League.[21]

Personal life

[edit]

Colomé is the nephew of former Rays reliever Jesús Colomé.[22]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Chastain, Bill (November 18, 2011). "Colome, Rodriguez, Vogt added to Rays' roster". MLB.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  • ^ Topkin, Marc (May 29, 2013). "Colome called up to help bolster bullpen". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  • ^ "Rays' Alex Colome banned 50 games". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  • ^ "Alex Colome Stats". Baseball Reference. BaseballReference.com. March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  • ^ "Sortable Player Stats". Tampa Bay Rays. Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
  • ^ "Alex Colome Stats | Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  • ^ Johns, Greg (May 25, 2018). "Mariners acquire Colome, Span from Rays: Club sends out young arms Moore, Romero in deal to bolster depth". MLB.com. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  • ^ "White Sox acquire Colome for Narvaez". MLB. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  • ^ "Alex Colomé Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
  • ^ "Bullpen makeover: Twins reach deal with former White Sox closer Colome". Star Tribune.
  • ^ Harding, Thomas (March 17, 2022). "Colomé inks deal with Rox to fortify bullpen". MLB.com. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  • ^ "Nationals' Alex Colome: Gets NRI deal from Nats". cbssports. January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  • ^ "Transactions".
  • ^ "White Sox's Alex Colome: Receives minor-league deal". cbssports.com. April 7, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  • ^ "White Sox's Alex Colome: Added to roster". cbssports.com. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
  • ^ "White Sox's Alex Colome: Designated for assignment". cbssports.com. May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ "White Sox's Alex Colome: Outrighted to Triple-A". cbssports.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  • ^ "Transactions".
  • ^ "El Ligamayorista Alex Colomé Refuerza El Pitcheo De Relevo Corto De Saraperos". saraperos.com.mx. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  • ^ "LMB: Movimientos en listas de reserva - 4 de junio de 2024". milb.com. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  • ^ "LMB: Movimientos en listas de reserva - 5 de junio de 2024". milb.com. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  • ^ Topkin, Marc (May 30, 2013). "Some things to know about tonight's starter: Alex Colome". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  • [edit]
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alex_Colomé&oldid=1235307343"

    Categories: 
    1988 births
    Living people
    American League All-Stars
    American League saves champions
    Baseball players from Santo Domingo
    Bowling Green Hot Rods players
    Charlotte Knights players
    Charlotte Stone Crabs players
    Chicago White Sox players
    Colorado Rockies players
    Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Mexico
    Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States
    Dominican Republic sportspeople in doping cases
    Dominican Summer League Devil Rays players
    Durham Bulls players
    Hudson Valley Renegades players
    Leones del Escogido players
    Major League Baseball pitchers
    Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
    Major League Baseball players suspended for drug offenses
    Minnesota Twins players
    Montgomery Biscuits players
    Princeton Rays players
    Saraperos de Saltillo players
    Seattle Mariners players
    Tampa Bay Rays players
    World Baseball Classic players of the Dominican Republic
    2017 World Baseball Classic players
    Hidden categories: 
    Use mdy dates from August 2022
    Articles with short description
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    All articles with unsourced statements
    Articles with unsourced statements from July 2017
     



    This page was last edited on 18 July 2024, at 17:08 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki