Colorado Rockies
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Colorado Rockies HistoryThe Colorado Rockies are a member of the National League West Division. They were founded and joined the National League in 1993, the same year as the Florida Marlins joined the league. The Rockies have several nick names, including "The Rocks", "The Rox", "Blake Street Bombers". The Colorado Rockies first played in Mile High Stadium (1993-1994), and have been playing in Coors Field in Denver since 1995. In their short history, the Colorado Rockies have only made it to the post season twice, both times as the National League Wild Card Team. They have never won the National League West Division crown. 2007 was their first National League Pennant and the 2007 World Series will be the first in team history. |
Colorado Rockies in the Playoffs
The Colorado Rockies have made the playoffs 2 times in their history.
Rockies World Series Championships
2007 will be the first year that the Colorado Rockies appear in the World Series.
Rockies National League Pennants
The Colorado Rockies have won 1 National League Pennant:
- 2007
Rockies National League West Championships
The Colorado Rockies have never won the National League West Championship.
Rockies National League Wild Card Winner
Since the expanding to 3 division and instituting the Wild Card in 1994, the Colorado Rockies have won the National League Wild Card 2 times.
- 1995
- 2007
Colorado Rockies Overall Awards
Rockies MVPs
| Year | Player | Pos. |
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| 1997 | Larry Walker | OF |
Rockies Rookie of the Year
| Year | Player |
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| 2002 | Jason Jennings |
Colorado Rockies Batting Awards
Rockies Batting Triple Crown Winners
No member of the Colorado Rockies has ever won the Batting Triple Crown.
Rockies Batting Title Winners
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Rockies Silver Slugger Winners
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Colorado Rockies Fielding Awards
Rockies Gold Glove Winners
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Colorado Rockies Pitching Awards
Rockies Cy Young Award Winners
No Colorado Rockies pitcher has ever won the Cy Young Award.
Rockies Pitching Triple Crown Winners
No Colorado Rockies pitcher has ever won the Pitching Triple Crown.
The Colorado Rockies Minor League Affiliates
The Colorado Rockies have the following Minor League Baseball affiliates:
- Triple-A: Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Pacific Coast League
- Double-A: Tulsa Drillers, Texas League
- Class A-Advanced: Modesto Nuts, California League
- Class A: Asheville Tourists, South Atlantic League
- Class A-Short Season: Tri-City Dust Devils, Northwest League
- Rookie: Casper Rockies, Pioneer League; VSL Rockies, Venezuelan Summer League
Colorado Rockies News
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