Colorado Rockies - The Covid-19 Years (2020-2029)
 
   
 

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  Titles: Top Rockies Players of the Twenty Twenties  
  None  
    Pitchers:  
  BallPark: German Marquez (5.72) -   19  
  Coors Field Daniel Bard (4.33) -   18  
    Kyle Freeland (8.28) -   17  
  Team Name: Austin Gomber (4.17) -  16  
  Rockies Antonio Senzatela (4.74) -   7  
    Tyler Kinley (1.31) -  5  
  Owner:     
  Consortium led by Dick and Charlie Monfort   Catchers:  
    Elias Diaz (5.07) -   22  
  General Managers: Jacob Stallings (0.66) -  5  
  Jeff Bridich (2020-2021)    
  Bill Schmidt (2022-2023) First Basemen:  
    CJ Cron (5.32) -  18  
  Managers:    
  Bud Black  Second Basemen:  
    Brendan Rodgers (6.2) -  17  
  No Hitters: Garrett Hampson (-0.32) -   7  
    Connor Joe (2.38) -  7  
  Hall of Famers:    
  None ShortStop:  
    Trevor Story (6.79) -    25  
  Rookie of the Year: Ezequiel Tovar (5.9) - 20  
  None Jose Iglesias (1.16) -  7  
       
  Cy Young Award: Third Base:  
  None Ryan McMahon (12.7) -   28  
    Nolan Arenado (1.42) -   4  
  MVP:    
  None Outfield:  
    Charlie Blackmon (3.25)  -  23  
  Notable Events: Brenton Doyle (4.9) -  19  
    Nolan Jones (4.3) - 13  
  2020 - The Rockies proved that the '19 season when they went 71-91 was Raimel Tapia (1.77) -   9  
  no fluke as they finished fourth with a 26-34 mark in '20. Colorado is now Randal Grichuk (1.25) - 7  
  officially a bad team. This all on the heels of two excellent seasons in  Yonathan Daza (1.53) -  5  
  17 and '18 when they won 87 and 91 games, respectively. In '19, it was Kris Bryant (0.41) -  3  
  the pitching that totally collapsed while the offense remained potent.     
  In '20, the pitching remained quite bad, while the offense declined to  Notable Events:  
  league average. Based on runs scored and given up in '20, Mountain Men    
  should have only won 23 games. The decliine in hitting was pretty much 2024 - The shallow pockets Rockies, coming off of a putrid season, were almost  
  across the board with only a couple of hitters maintaining their production. inert on the transaction market over the winner. Obviously an ominous sign. On top  
    of that, their farm system sux. Don't look for help there. And, on top of that, they've  
  □  Dick and Charlie Monfort have owned the club for sixteen years.  got a lot of pitchers with broken wings out there. Ace German Marquez is coming  
  The Rockies have topped .500 five times during their tenure including back mid season from TJ surgery. Number two Kyle Freeland lost his fastball   
  three ninety plus win seasons and four post seaons appearances. last year. Cal Quantrill, picked up from Cleveland over the winter, has a sore   
  Early on in their tenure, '07, the Rockies made it to the World Series shoulder, Austin Gomber has a bad back and Dakota Hudson, picked up from   
  and Colorado fans had hope for the new ownership. However, as  the Cards over the winter, also has lost his fastball. If all of these guys get  
  subsequent events have proved, it was a mirage. By and large, this miraculously healthy next season, the Rockies would have a decent starting   
  ownership has not had deep pockets and has not brought in particularly rotation. Unfortunately, odds are that none of them will get healthy.  
  savvy management. It will be a struggle to right the ship. The bullpen situation, believe it or not, actually looks worse. And most of the few   
    guys that look even a little decent have medical issues.  
  □  Jeff Bridich has been the Colorado GM since '15. The results have    
  been mixed. He has his work cut out for him to get the Rockies back Offensively, it also looks grim. That being said, lets see what it looks like if they   
  on track. put all their best young players on the field in '24 and see what we get.  
    Biggest problem is not any big sticks which are an absolute must in Coors  
  □ Bud Black has been Rockies manager since '17.     
    □  1B Elehuris Montero, 24, '21 Trade from St. Louis, 11 39 .243 Well below par  
  2021 - Star 3B Nolan Arenado is dealt to St. Louis in his FA walk year. □  2B Brendan Rogers, 27, '15 3rd overall pick, Has potential, injuries have hurt  
  Suprisingly, the Rockies don't finish last (they finish fourth). □ SS Ezequiel Tovar, 22, '17 IFA, 15 73 .253, Decent prospect  
    □  3B Ryan McMahon, 29, '13 2nd rd, 23 70 .240, Has gone from prospect to suspect  
  2022 - Bill Schmidt takes over for Jeff Bridich as GM. □ OF Brenton Doyle, 26,  '19 4th round pick, 10 48 .203, Can field and run, not hit  
  Probably won't make a difference for the Rockies, never has. □ OF Nolan Jones, 26,  '23 trade from Cleveland, 20 62 .297, Has a chance  
    □ OF Hunter Goodman, 24,  '21 4th rd pick, 1 17 .200, Big power numbers in minors  
  2022 - Colorado falls to last place. □ 2B Adael Amador, 20, '21 IFA, Excellent prospect, best in the organization  
    Star SS Trevor Story leaves as a Free Agent prior to the season.    
  The Rockies should have dealt him to at least get something. Pitchers:   
  Righthander Jon Gray also leaves as a free agent  prior to the season. □  LHP Kyle Freeland,30, '14 8th overall pick, 6-14 5.03  
    □  LHP Austin Gomber, 29, '21 obtained from Cards, 9-9 5.50   
  2023 - The Rockies are in a rut and not a good one. □  RHP Chase Anderson, 35, '23 obtained from TB, 1-6 5.75  
  The cupboard is bare - nothing close to a star and very few good players  □  Closer Pierce Johnson 32, '23 FA from San Diego, 1-5 6.00 13 saves   
  on the roster as they finish a putrid 59-103. A glorified AAA squad in actuality. □  Closer Justin Lawrence 28, '15 draft 12th round, 4-7 3.72 11 saves   
  With their home the launching pad, Coors Field, the Rockies actually scored □  Closer Daniel Bard, 38, '20 FA from Boston, 4-2 4.56 1 save   
  less than the league average runs last year. Which means their offense    
  really sucked. And their pitching, always going to look bad with their home    
  field being Coors, was off the charts bad giving up over two hundred runs    
  more than the league average.    
       
  2023 - Closer Pierce Johnson traded to Braves at trade deadline