What years did Chris Colabello play?

Chris Colabello played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2016.

Was Chris Colabello a pitcher?

No. Chris Colabello was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Chris Colabello hit?

Chris Colabello hit 28 career home runs with 187 hits.

What was Chris Colabello's career batting average?

Chris Colabello batted .257 over his career, with 187 hits in 727 at bats.

How many RBI did Chris Colabello have?

Chris Colabello drove in 111 runs in his career.

Is Chris Colabello in the Hall of Fame?

No. Chris Colabello has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Chris Colabello

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2016)

Chris Colabello was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2016 for the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 4 seasons. In 225 career games, he hit .257 with 187 hits, 28 home runs, and 111 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 950.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 9, 2026

AVG .257

HR 28

RBI 111

H 187

OPS .740

PIV 950

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 210 lb
Born: 10/24/1983 in Framingham, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-05-22
Last Game: 2016-04-20

Full name: Christopher Adrian Colabello

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Career Batting Statistics

Chris Colabello — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
225	727	86	187	35	1	28	111	2	58	229	.257	.317	.424	.740	950

Career AVG .257 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .424 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career OPS .740 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Chris Colabello — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2013	MIN	AL	55	160	14	31	3	0	7	17	0	20	58	.194	.253 (-24%)	.317 (-10%)	.396 (-13%)	.714 (-12%)	-263.9
2014	MIN	AL	59	205	17	47	13	0	6	39	0	14	66	.229	.251 (-9%)	.313 (-10%)	.386 (-2%)	.700 (-5%)	-193.0
2015	TOR	AL	101	333	55	107	19	1	15	54	2	22	96	.321	.254 (+26%)	.316 (+16%)	.404 (+28%)	.721 (+23%)	1406.7
2016	TOR	AL	10	29	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	9	.069	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			225	727	86	187	35	1	28	111	2	58	229	.257	—	—	—	—	950

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Chris Colabello — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
10	39	5	11	3	0	2	3	2	9	.282

Playoff Batting by Year

Chris Colabello — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2015	ALCS	TOR	6	23	2	5	1	0	1	1	1	4	.217
2015	ALDS2	TOR	4	16	3	6	2	0	1	2	1	5	.375

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Chris Colabello — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	108	345	35	84	10	48	.243
Away	117	382	51	103	18	63	.270

Last 10 Games — Batting

Chris Colabello — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO
2016-04-20	TOR	BAL	L	3	0	0	1	2
2016-04-18	TOR	BOS	W	1	0	0	0	0
2016-04-17	TOR	BOS	W	3	1	1	0	0
2016-04-16	TOR	BOS	L	3	0	0	0	1
2016-04-14	TOR	NYY	W	4	0	0	0	0
2016-04-12	TOR	NYY	L	3	0	0	1	1
2016-04-09	TOR	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0
2016-04-06	TOR	TBR	L	4	1	0	0	1
2016-04-04	TOR	TBR	W	3	0	0	0	1
2016-04-03	TOR	TBR	W	4	0	0	0	3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Chris Colabello — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	91	82	690	48	5	67
OF	77	72	106	3	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Chris Colabello — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2013	MIN	1B	26	23	206	16	2	19
2013	MIN	OF	11	9	14	1	1	0
2014	MIN	1B	23	22	162	18	2	18
2014	MIN	OF	19	17	22	2	1	1
2015	TOR	1B	34	29	248	11	1	24
2015	TOR	OF	46	46	70	0	3	0
2016	TOR	1B	8	8	74	3	0	6
2016	TOR	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Chris Colabello — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
First Base	91
Left Field	34
Right Field	43
Designated Hitter	37

Awards & Honors

Chris Colabello — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2014	Player of the Week	Week of 2014-04-06

Salary History

Chris Colabello — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	TOR	AL	$521,300
2014	MIN	AL	$505,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,026,300

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Colabello

What years did Chris Colabello play?: Chris Colabello played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2016.
Was Chris Colabello a pitcher?: No. Chris Colabello was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Chris Colabello hit?: Chris Colabello hit 28 career home runs with 187 hits.
What was Chris Colabello's career batting average?: Chris Colabello batted .257 over his career, with 187 hits in 727 at bats.
How many RBI did Chris Colabello have?: Chris Colabello drove in 111 runs in his career.
Is Chris Colabello in the Hall of Fame?: No. Chris Colabello has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.