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2003 Colorado Rockies season

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Owner(s)
  
Jerry McMorris

Manager(s)
  
Clint Hurdle

General manager(s)
  
Dan O'Dowd

Local television
  
KTVD Fox Sports Rocky Mountain (George Frazier, Drew Goodman)

Local radio
  
KOA (AM) (Jack Corrigan, Jeff Kingery)

The Colorado Rockies' 2003 season was the 11th for the Rockies. They tried to win the National League West. Clint Hurdle was the manager. They played home games at Coors Field. They finished with a record of 74-88, 4th in the NL West.

Contents

Offseason

  • November 16, 2002: Mike Hampton was traded by the Colorado Rockies with Juan Pierre and cash to the Florida Marlins for Charles Johnson, Preston Wilson, Pablo Ozuna, and Vic Darensbourg.
  • January 8, 2003: Chris Stynes was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
  • January 23, 2003: Steve Reed was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
  • January 24, 2003: José Hernández and Mark Sweeney were signed as free agents by the Colorado Rockies.
  • February 3, 2003: Darren Oliver was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
  • March 21, 2003: Jack Cust was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Baltimore Orioles for Chris Richard.

    • Notable transactions

  • April 9, 2003: Greg Vaughn was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
  • June 3, 2003: Ian Stewart was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2003.
  • June 20, 2003: José Hernández was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Chicago Cubs for Mark Bellhorn.
  • June 28, 2003: Gabe Kapler was purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Colorado Rockies.
  • July 13, 2003: Ben Petrick was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Detroit Tigers for Adam Bernero.
  • August 26, 2003: Gregg Zaun was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.

    • Major League debuts

  • Batters:
  • René Reyes (Jul 22)
  • Garrett Atkins (Aug 3)
  • Clint Barmes (Sep 5)
  • Pitchers:
  • Javier López (Apr 1)
  • Jason Young (May 12)
  • Matt Miller (Jun 27)
  • Chin-hui Tsao (Jul 25)

    • Game log

    Player stats

    Batting

    Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Pitching

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    References

  • 2003 Rockies
  • 2003 Colorado Rockies team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    References

    2003 Colorado Rockies season Wikipedia
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