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 55)
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 runs0
Runs batted in1
CPBL statistics
Batting average.315
Home runs11
Runs batted in48
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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.

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