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**Alvin Colina**
Alvin Colina
	Atlanta Braves — No. 69
	Catcher
	Born: December 26, 1981 (age 28); Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
MLB debut
	September 18, 2006 for the Colorado Rockies
Career statistics; (through 2008 season)
Batting average	.200
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	1
Teams
	Colorado Rockies (2006);

Alvin Enrique Colina (born December 26, 1981 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball catcher currently in the Atlanta Braves organization.

Signed by the Colorado Rockies as an amateur free agent in 1998, Colina made his Major League Baseball debut with the Colorado Rockies on September 18, 2006, against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. He collected an RBI single in his first at-bat.

Colina was designated for assignment by the Rockies September 7, 2007, and claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds on September 11. Colina did not play for the Reds and became a free agent after the season. On December 5, 2007, the Reds re-signed Colina to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. He became a free agent at the end of the 2008 season and signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Atlanta Braves in January 2009.

[edit] External links

Alvin Colina at ColoradoRockies.com

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