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Tom Seaver vs Bartolo Colon Comparison

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Info

Teams

Tom Seaver New York Mets (1967–1977, 1983), Cincinnati Reds (1977–1982), Chicago White Sox (1984–1986), Boston Red Sox (1986)
Bartolo Colon Cleveland Indians (1997-2002), Montreal Expos (2002), Chicago White Sox (2003, 2009), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2004-2007), Boston Red Sox (2008), New York Yankees (2011), Oakland Athletics (2012-2013), New York Mets (2014-2016), Atlanta Braves (2017), Minnesota Twins (2017), Texas Rangers (2018)

Position

Tom Seaver Right Handed Pitcher
Bartolo Colon Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Seaver 6'1"
Bartolo Colon 5'11"

Weight

Tom Seaver 195
Bartolo Colon 285

Bats

Tom Seaver Right
Bartolo Colon Right

Throws

Tom Seaver Right
Bartolo Colon Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Seaver 1 (1969) Star
Bartolo Colon 0

World Series Appearances

Tom Seaver 2 (1969, 1973) StarStar
Bartolo Colon 1 (2015) Star

Playoff Appearances

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1979) StarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 7 (1998-1999, 2001, 2004-2005, 2013, 2015) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar

World Series MVP

Tom Seaver 0
Bartolo Colon 0

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Seaver Yes 98.8% in 1992
Bartolo Colon No Still Playing

Number Retired

Tom Seaver Yes Mets #41
Bartolo Colon No Still Playing

MVP

Tom Seaver 0
Bartolo Colon 0

Cy Young

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1975) StarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 1 (2005) Star

Gold Gloves

Tom Seaver 0
Bartolo Colon 0

Rookie of the Year

Tom Seaver Yes (1967)
Bartolo Colon No

All-Star Games

Tom Seaver 12 (1967-1973, 1975-1978, 1981) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 4 (1998, 2005, 2013, 2016) StarStarStarStar

League Leader in Wins

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1975, 1981) StarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 1 (2005) Star

League Leader in ERA

Tom Seaver 3 (1970-1971, 1973) StarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 0

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Seaver 5 (1970-1971, 1973, 1975-1976) StarStarStarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 0

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Seaver 3 (1971, 1973, 1977) StarStarStar
Bartolo Colon 0

Hitting

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 582
Bartolo Colon 148

Plate Appearances (PA)

Tom Seaver 1,552
Bartolo Colon 326

At Bats (AB)

Tom Seaver 1,315
Bartolo Colon 299

Batting Average (BA)

Tom Seaver 0.154
Bartolo Colon 0.084

Hits (H)

Tom Seaver 202
Bartolo Colon 25

Runs (R)

Tom Seaver 99
Bartolo Colon 11

Home Runs (HR)

Tom Seaver 12
Bartolo Colon 1

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Tom Seaver 86
Bartolo Colon 11

Doubles (2B)

Tom Seaver 28
Bartolo Colon 4

Triples (3B)

Tom Seaver 5
Bartolo Colon 0

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 108
Bartolo Colon 1

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 485
Bartolo Colon 166

Stolen Bases (SB)

Tom Seaver 4
Bartolo Colon 0

Caught Stealing (CS)

Tom Seaver 0
Bartolo Colon 0

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Tom Seaver 0.219
Bartolo Colon 0.092

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Tom Seaver 0.210
Bartolo Colon 0.107

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Tom Seaver 0.429
Bartolo Colon 0.199

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 4
Bartolo Colon 2

Total Bases (TB)

Tom Seaver 276
Bartolo Colon 32

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Tom Seaver 45
Bartolo Colon 5

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Tom Seaver 0.231
Bartolo Colon 0.179

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Tom Seaver 0.056
Bartolo Colon 0.023

Secondary Average (SECA)

Tom Seaver 0.141
Bartolo Colon 0.027

Total Average (TotA)

Tom Seaver 0.345
Bartolo Colon 0.125

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Tom Seaver 6
Bartolo Colon 0

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver 7.0%
Bartolo Colon .307%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver 31.3%
Bartolo Colon 50.9%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Tom Seaver 53%
Bartolo Colon 41%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Tom Seaver 109.6
Bartolo Colon 299

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Tom Seaver 3.9
Bartolo Colon 0.0,0.0,0.0,-0.1,0.0,-0.2,-0.1,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,,0.0,0.0,-0.1,-0.6,-0.1,-0.3,-0.3,-0.1

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 311
Bartolo Colon 240

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 205
Bartolo Colon 176

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .603%
Bartolo Colon .577%

Saves (S)

Tom Seaver 1
Bartolo Colon 0

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 656
Bartolo Colon 537

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 647
Bartolo Colon 528

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver 2.86
Bartolo Colon 4.04

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 4,783
Bartolo Colon 3,315.1

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 3,971
Bartolo Colon 3,421

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 1,674
Bartolo Colon 1,622

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 1,521
Bartolo Colon 1,490

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 380
Bartolo Colon 407

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 3,640
Bartolo Colon 2,454

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 1,390
Bartolo Colon 923

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver 19,369
Bartolo Colon 14,027

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 116
Bartolo Colon 46

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 76
Bartolo Colon 61

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Seaver 231
Bartolo Colon 37

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Seaver 61
Bartolo Colon 13

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 1.12
Bartolo Colon 1.31

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 7.5
Bartolo Colon 9.3

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.7
Bartolo Colon 1.1

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 6.9
Bartolo Colon 6.7

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 2.6
Bartolo Colon 2.5

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver 18.8%
Bartolo Colon 17.5%

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver 7.2%
Bartolo Colon 6.6%

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Seaver 2.6
Bartolo Colon 2.7

RA9

Tom Seaver 3.15
Bartolo Colon 4.41

WAR

Tom Seaver 98.4
Bartolo Colon 45

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 656
Bartolo Colon 537

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 647
Bartolo Colon 528

Innings (Inn)

Tom Seaver 4,783
Bartolo Colon 3,315.1

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Seaver 0.960%
Bartolo Colon 0.933%

Errors (E)

Tom Seaver 42
Bartolo Colon 44

Chances (CH)

Tom Seaver 1,062
Bartolo Colon 659

Putouts (PO)

Tom Seaver 328
Bartolo Colon 181

Assists (A)

Tom Seaver 692
Bartolo Colon 434

Double Play (DP)

Tom Seaver 54
Bartolo Colon 45

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Seaver 1.55
Bartolo Colon 1.15

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Seaver 1.92
Bartolo Colon 1.67

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 3
Bartolo Colon 3

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 3
Bartolo Colon 5

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .500%
Bartolo Colon .375%

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Seaver 2.77
Bartolo Colon 3.49

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 8
Bartolo Colon 17

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 8
Bartolo Colon 10

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 61.2
Bartolo Colon 67

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 51
Bartolo Colon 66

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 20
Bartolo Colon 27

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 19
Bartolo Colon 26

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 6
Bartolo Colon 6

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 16
Bartolo Colon 26

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 4
Bartolo Colon 4

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 2
Bartolo Colon 2

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 1.09
Bartolo Colon 1.37

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 7.5
Bartolo Colon 9.1

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.9
Bartolo Colon 0.8

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 2.4
Bartolo Colon 3.6

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver 6.3%
Bartolo Colon 9.4%

Best Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 25 (1969)
Bartolo Colon 21 (2005)

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 2 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 2 (2008)

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .875% (1981)
Bartolo Colon .783% (1999)

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 37 (1970)
Bartolo Colon 34 (2016)

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 36 (1978)
Bartolo Colon 34 (2004)

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver 1.76 (1971)
Bartolo Colon 2.65 (2013)

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 290.2 (1970)
Bartolo Colon 242.0 (2003)

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 120 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 44 (2008)

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 51 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 23 (2008)

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 47 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 17 (2008)

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 10 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 5 (2008)

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 289 (1971)
Bartolo Colon 212 (2000)

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 44 (1982)
Bartolo Colon 10 (2008)

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver 1173 (1970)
Bartolo Colon 984 (2003)

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 2 (1986)
Bartolo Colon 0 (2017)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 0 (1979)
Bartolo Colon 0 (2013)

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 0.95 (1971)
Bartolo Colon 1.16 (2005)

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 6.5 (1981)
Bartolo Colon 7.8 (2000)

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.4 (1975)
Bartolo Colon 0.7 (2013)

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 9.1 (1971)
Bartolo Colon 10.1 (2000)

Strikeout Percentage – (KP)

Tom Seaver 26.2% (1971)
Bartolo Colon 26.3% (2000)

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 1.6 (1968)
Bartolo Colon 1.1 (2015)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver 4.4% (1968)
Bartolo Colon 2.9% (2015)

Strikeout to Walk Ration (KPBB)

Tom Seaver 4.7 (1971)
Bartolo Colon 5.7 (2015)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Tom Seaver New York Mets (1967–1977, 1983), Cincinnati Reds (1977–1982), Chicago White Sox (1984–1986), Boston Red Sox (1986)
Bartolo Colon Cleveland Indians (1997-2002), Montreal Expos (2002), Chicago White Sox (2003, 2009), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2004-2007), Boston Red Sox (2008), New York Yankees (2011), Oakland Athletics (2012-2013), New York Mets (2014-2016), Atlanta Braves (2017), Minnesota Twins (2017), Texas Rangers (2018)

Position

Tom Seaver Right Handed Pitcher
Bartolo Colon Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Seaver 6'1"
Bartolo Colon 5'11"

Weight

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Bats

Tom Seaver Right
Bartolo Colon Right

Throws

Tom Seaver Right
Bartolo Colon Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

World Series Appearances

Tom Seaver 2 (1969, 1973)
Bartolo Colon 1 (2015)

Playoff Appearances

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1979)
Bartolo Colon 7 (1998-1999, 2001, 2004-2005, 2013, 2015)

World Series MVP

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Seaver Yes 98.8% in 1992
Bartolo Colon No Still Playing

Number Retired

Tom Seaver Yes Mets #41
Bartolo Colon No Still Playing

MVP

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Cy Young

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1975)
Bartolo Colon 1 (2005)

Gold Gloves

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Rookie of the Year

Tom Seaver Yes (1967)
Bartolo Colon No

All-Star Games

Tom Seaver 12 (1967-1973, 1975-1978, 1981)
Bartolo Colon 4 (1998, 2005, 2013, 2016)

League Leader in Wins

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1975, 1981)
Bartolo Colon 1 (2005)

League Leader in ERA

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hitting

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Plate Appearances (PA)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

At Bats (AB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Batting Average (BA)

Tom Seaver 0.154
Bartolo Colon 0.084

Hits (H)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Runs (R)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Home Runs (HR)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Doubles (2B)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Triples (3B)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Stolen Bases (SB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Caught Stealing (CS)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Tom Seaver 0.219
Bartolo Colon 0.092

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Tom Seaver 0.210
Bartolo Colon 0.107

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Tom Seaver 0.429
Bartolo Colon 0.199

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Total Bases (TB)

Tom Seaver 276
Bartolo Colon 32

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Tom Seaver 45
Bartolo Colon 5

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Tom Seaver 0.231
Bartolo Colon 0.179

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Tom Seaver 0.056
Bartolo Colon 0.023

Secondary Average (SECA)

Tom Seaver 0.141
Bartolo Colon 0.027

Total Average (TotA)

Tom Seaver 0.345
Bartolo Colon 0.125

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Tom Seaver 6
Bartolo Colon 0

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver 7.0%
Bartolo Colon .307%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver 31.3%
Bartolo Colon 50.9%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Tom Seaver 53%
Bartolo Colon 41%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Tom Seaver 109.6
Bartolo Colon 299

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Saves (S)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

RA9

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

WAR

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Innings (Inn)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Seaver 0.960%
Bartolo Colon 0.933%

Errors (E)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Chances (CH)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Putouts (PO)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Assists (A)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Double Play (DP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Seaver 1.55
Bartolo Colon 1.15

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Seaver 1.92
Bartolo Colon 1.67

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver Bartolo Colon

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