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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.

Cris Colón
Shortstop
Born: (1969-01-03) January 3, 1969 (age 53) La Guaira, Venezuela
Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 18, 1992, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1992, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.167
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	1
Teams
Texas Rangers (1992)

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

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