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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Kid Colton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 130-72 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 294 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-27-1951
K 1487 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(16 games)
IP 1927.1
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 18 53.00 1 / 4 4 / 25 9 / 24 14 / 53
1970 Minors 19 58.00 0 / 3 7 / 32 6 / 23 13 / 58
1971 Minors 20 56.00 2 / 7 8 / 23 5 / 26 15 / 56
1972 Minors 21 54.00 3 / 3 3 / 23 5 / 28 11 / 54
1973 Minors 22 52.00 0 / 7 6 / 23 4 / 22 10 / 52
1974 Majors 23 50.23 162 0 0 3 / 17 5 / 20 1 / 13 9 / 50
1975 Majors 24 48.20 162 0 0 4 / 11 0 / 20 2 / 17 6 / 48
1976 Majors 25 47.68 162 0 0 0 / 8 2 / 23 1 / 16 3 / 47
1977 Majors 26 41.48 137 0 25 0 / 7 0 / 17 1 / 17 1 / 41
1978 Majors 27 46.23 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 15 1 / 19 1 / 46
1979 Majors 28 47.40 162 0 0 2 / 9 2 / 16 0 / 22 4 / 47
1980 Majors 29 45.68 162 0 0 1 / 12 0 / 13 2 / 20 3 / 45
1981 Majors 30 46.71 162 0 0 2 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 19 2 / 46
1982 Majors 31 51.79 162 33 0 1 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 51
1983 Majors 32 51.63 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 21 1 / 51
1984 Majors 33 52.33 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 28 0 / 14 0 / 52
1985 Majors 34 50.73 162 33 0 -2 / 15 -10 / 23 -1 / 12 -13 / 50
1986 Majors 35 49.17 162 4 0 -1 / 11 -4 / 15 -1 / 23 -6 / 49
1987 Majors 36 44.14 162 0 0 0 / 11 -6 / 14 -5 / 19 -11 / 44
1988 Majors 37 30.71 162 1 0 0 / 0 -4 / 10 -1 / 20 -5 / 30
1989 Majors 38 13.16 162 1 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 8 -6 / 5 -14 / 13
Total 2567 138 25 12 / 182 9 / 405 24 / 396 45 / 983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Kid Colton has retired from the San Francisco Bridge Years
1986-04-25A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Bridge Years and the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas. The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas receive Sil Ellis, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 SF (A.J. Benitez) from the San Francisco Bridge Years in exchange for Kid Colton. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-01The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have placed Kid Colton on the trade block.
1984-07-29The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have removed Kid Colton from the trade block.
1983-10-13The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have placed Kid Colton on the trade block.
1977-07-09Kid Colton of the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have promoted Kid Colton to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have renamed Wally Schultz to Kid Colton.
1968-05-22A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati RedLegs and the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas. The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas receive Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 LAN (Jay Boyd), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAN (Kid Colton), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 CIN (Dutch Morton), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 CIN (Dizzy McFadden) from the Cincinnati RedLegs in exchange for .
1968-05-06A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Joe Goetz, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 LAN (Jay Boyd), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAN (Kid Colton) from the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas in exchange for Lew Cole.