Luis Aquino vs. Joe Colon — Career Comparison

Luis Aquino
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Colon
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Aquino built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Colon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Aquino posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.395 compared to 7.2 and 2.000 for Joe Colon. By the career numbers, Luis Aquino had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Aquino and Joe Colon

Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.95
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9.9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.92
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.42
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.21
49.21
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.08
31.08
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.68
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2035
27
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
678.1
9
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
9.26
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.6
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
2.97
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.32
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
4.22
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.33
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2902
38.5
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
45
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.53
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.13
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.1
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.77
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2610
34.63
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
38.7
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Luis Aquino and Joe Colon

Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.95
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9.9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.92
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2035
27
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
678.1
9
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.72
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
1.55
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.34
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
2.27
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.08
31.08
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.25
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Aquino and Joe Colon

Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
3248.78
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
600
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
512.2
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
7.67
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-5.31
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Joe Colon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.56
4.56
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Aquino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Aquino
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Colon
Career
Per 600 PA