Episode 159: Bartolo Colón with Clayton Trutor

Jim is joined by historian and author Clayton Trutor to break down down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB pitcher Bartolo Colón . First, Jim and Clayton discuss the many teams Colón pitched for over the course of his career and how he made an impact on all eleven ball clubs (8:12). Next, they cover Colón's pitching resurgence after hitting the age of 40, detail how he compares to HOFers Mike Mussina and Jack Morris, and run through Colón's impressive career pitching statistics (16:38). Finally, they discuss Colón's often overlooked PED suspension in 2012 (49:00), before both stating whether or not they believe Colón deserves a plaque in Cooperstown (54:42).