The new year may have just kicked off, but Bartolo Colon wasted no time jumping in.

The right-hander is already working to make the most of the $7.25 million deal the New York Mets struck with him to bring him back for one more season.

That hard work took shape in a series of videos shared by MLB.com’s Jesse Sanchez, who kindly pointed out Colon will be turning 43 in 2016:

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