Jes S Colom (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Jes?'s Colom de la Cruz (born December 23, 1977 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher with the Colorado Rockies organization. Jes?'s Colom was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics at age 18, in 1996. He had made it to Double-A as a starting pitcher when, on July 28, 2000, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Todd Belitz and Jim Mecir. The Devil Rays converted him to a relief pitcher, and he made his major league debut with them on June 21, 2001. He finished with a 3.33 ERA. Colom was one of the only pitchers to throw over 100 mph, but he had bad control.