2008 Colorado Rockies Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-88
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,650,218, Avg. 33,128
Ballpark: Coors Field
Manager: Clint Hurdle (74-88)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2008 Colorado Rockies StatisticsTeam Record: 74-88
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,650,218, Avg. 33,128
Ballpark: Coors Field
Manager: Clint Hurdle (74-88)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2008 Colorado Rockies Results
The Colorado Rockies of the National League ended the 2008 season with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.
The Rockies plated 747 runs and allowed 822 runs. Brad Hawpe and Matt Holliday paced Colorado with 25 home runs apiece., while Garrett Atkins and Chris Iannetta walloped 20 or more, too. Garrett Atkins accounted for 99 RBI. Matt Holliday led all regular hitters by hitting .321. Aaron Cook topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.96 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Clint Hurdle coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Arias | P | R | R | October 14, 1983 | 5'11" | 155 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Garrett Atkins | 3B | R | R | December 12, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Orange, CA USA |
| Jeff Baker | 2B | R | R | June 21, 1981 | 6'2" | 220 | Bad Kissingen, Bavaria Germany |
| Clint Barmes | 2B | R | R | March 6, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Vincennes, IN USA |
| Edwin Bellorin | C | R | R | February 21, 1982 | 5'10" | 240 | San Felix, Bolivar Venezuela |
| Doug Bernier | 2B | R | R | June 24, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Santa Maria, CA USA |
| Cedrick Bowers | P | B | L | February 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Gainesville, FL USA |
| Micah Bowie | P | L | L | November 10, 1974 | 6'4" | 185 | Humble, TX USA |
| Taylor Buchholz | P | R | R | October 13, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Lower Merion, PA USA |
| Jose Capellan | P | R | R | January 13, 1981 | 6'4" | 245 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez D.R. |
| Aaron Cook | P | R | R | February 8, 1979 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Campbell, KY USA |
| Manny Corpas | P | R | R | December 3, 1982 | 6'3" | 170 | Panama, Panama Panama |
| Jorge De La Rosa | P | L | L | April 5, 1981 | 6'1" | 215 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Mexico |
| Valerio De Los Santos | P | L | L | October 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 225 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan D.R. |
| Dexter Fowler | CF | B | R | March 22, 1986 | 6'5" | 205 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Jeff Francis | P | L | L | January 8, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Brian Fuentes | P | L | L | August 9, 1975 | 6'4" | 230 | Merced, CA USA |
| Jason Grilli | P | R | R | November 11, 1976 | 6'5" | 235 | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Brad Hawpe | RF | L | L | June 22, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Todd Helton | 1B | L | L | August 20, 1973 | 6'2" | 220 | Knoxville, TN USA |
| Matt Herges | P | L | R | April 1, 1970 | 6'0" | 200 | Champaign, IL USA |
| Livan Hernandez | P | R | R | February 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 245 | Villa Clara, Cuba |
| Jonathan Herrera | 2B | B | R | November 3, 1984 | 5'9" | 180 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Jason Hirsh | P | R | R | February 20, 1982 | 6'8" | 250 | Santa Monica, CA USA |
| Matt Holliday | LF | R | R | January 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 240 | Stillwater, OK USA |
| Chris Iannetta | C | R | R | April 8, 1983 | 6'0" | 230 | Providence, RI USA |
| Ubaldo Jimenez | P | R | R | January 22, 1984 | 6'5" | 221 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez D.R. |
| Joe Koshansky | 1B | L | L | May 26, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Adam Melhuse | C | B | R | March 27, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Santa Clara, CA USA |
| Franklin Morales | P | L | L | January 24, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | San Juan de los Morros, Guarico Venezuela |
| Juan Morillo | P | R | R | November 5, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Josh Newman | P | L | L | June 11, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Portsmouth, OH USA |
| Jayson Nix | 2B | R | R | August 26, 1982 | 5'11" | 195 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Scott Podsednik | CF | L | L | March 18, 1976 | 6'0" | 185 | West, TX USA |
| Omar Quintanilla | 2B | L | R | October 24, 1981 | 5'9" | 185 | El Paso, TX USA |
| Mark Redman | P | L | L | January 5, 1974 | 6'5" | 220 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Steven Register | P | R | R | May 16, 1983 | 6'1" | 180 | Columbus, GA USA |
| Greg Reynolds | P | R | R | July 3, 1985 | 6'7" | 225 | Pacifica, CA USA |
| Glendon Rusch | P | L | L | November 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 170 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Seth Smith | RF | L | L | September 30, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Jackson, MS USA |
| Ryan Speier | P | R | R | July 24, 1979 | 6'7" | 210 | Frankfort, KY USA |
| Ryan Spilborghs | OF | R | R | September 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Ian Stewart | 3B | L | R | April 5, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Cory Sullivan | OF | L | L | August 20, 1979 | 6'0" | 200 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Willy Taveras | CF | R | R | December 25, 1981 | 6'0" | 180 | Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal D.R. |
| Yorvit Torrealba | C | R | R | July 19, 1978 | 5'11" | 200 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Troy Tulowitzki | SS | R | R | October 10, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Santa Clara, CA USA |
| Luis Vizcaino | P | R | R | August 6, 1974 | 6'1" | 170 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Kip Wells | P | R | R | April 21, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | Houston, TX USA |
