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1996 Colorado Rockies Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997)
83-79, Finished 3rd in NL West
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Scored 961 runs, Allowed 964 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Manager: Don Baylor (83-79)
Ballpark: Coors Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,891,014 (1st of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 123, Pitching - 124;   one-year: Batting - 129, Pitching - 129
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1995 / 1997 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Garvin Alston 24 R R 6' 2" 185 Dec 8, 1971 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Anthony 28 L L 6' 2" 195 Nov 8, 1967 8 32 16 32 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 10 19 13 0
Roger Bailey 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 3, 1970 2 24 11 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $150,000.00
Jason Bates 25 B R 5' 11" 170 Jan 5, 1971 2 88 32 88 63 0 0 0 37 12 18 0 0 0 0 37 1 $181,500.00
Robbie Beckett 23 R L 6' 5" 235 Jul 16, 1972 1st 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dante Bichette 32 R R 6' 3" 225 Nov 18, 1963 9 159 154 159 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 138 156 3 0 $3,591,666.00 All-Star
Jorge Brito 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 22, 1966 2 8 5 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $130,000.00
John Burke 26 B R 6' 4" 220 Feb 9, 1970 1st 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ellis Burks 31 R R 6' 2" 205 Sep 11, 1964 10 156 149 156 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 32 0 152 6 0 $4,033,333.00 All-Star
Pedro Castellano 26 R R 6' 1" 175 Mar 11, 1970 3 13 4 13 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 8 0 $120,000.00
Vinny Castilla 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 4, 1967 6 160 157 160 160 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $1,200,000.00
Alan Cockrell 33 R R 6' 2" 210 Dec 5, 1962 1st 9 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0
Steve Decker 30 R R 6' 3" 205 Oct 25, 1965 6 10 7 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angel Echevarria 25 R R 6' 4" 215 May 25, 1971 1st 26 0 26 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 11 17 1
Mike Farmer 27 B L 6' 1" 193 Jul 3, 1968 1st 7 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marvin Freeman 33 R R 6' 7" 222 Apr 10, 1963 10 26 23 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,500,000.00
Andres Galarraga 35 R R 6' 3" 235 Jun 18, 1961 12 159 158 159 159 0 0 159 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $4,450,000.00
John Habyan 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 29, 1964 11 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Hawblitzel 25 R R 6' 2" 170 Apr 30, 1971 1st 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darren Holmes 30 R R 6' 0" 199 Apr 25, 1966 7 62 0 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,165,000.00
Trenidad Hubbard 30 R R 5' 8" 180 May 11, 1966 3 45 10 45 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 0 19 29 2 $127,500.00
Terry Jones 25 B R 5' 10" 160 Feb 15, 1971 1st 12 2 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 7
Curt Leskanic 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 2, 1968 4 70 0 70 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $270,000.00
Quinton McCracken 26 B R 5' 8" 170 Mar 16, 1970 2 124 60 124 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 85 4 93 40 9 $112,000.00
Mike Munoz 30 L L 6' 2" 200 Jul 12, 1965 8 54 0 54 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $290,000.00
David Nied 27 R R 6' 2" 188 Dec 22, 1968 5 6 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jayhawk Owens 27 R R 6' 1" 200 Feb 10, 1969 4 73 53 73 68 0 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3 $155,000.00
Lance Painter 28 L L 6' 1" 195 Jul 21, 1967 4 35 1 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $167,000.00
Neifi Perez 23 B R 6' 0" 175 Jun 2, 1973 1st 17 9 17 17 0 0 0 4 0 14 0 0 0 0 3 1 $109,000.00
Harvey Pulliam 28 R R 6' 0" 205 Oct 20, 1967 5 10 2 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 8 0
Jeff Reed 33 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 12, 1962 13 116 97 116 111 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 $525,000.00
Steve Reed 31 R R 6' 2" 202 Mar 11, 1965 5 70 0 70 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $450,000.00
Bryan Rekar 24 R R 6' 3" 205 Jun 3, 1972 2 14 11 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $135,000.00
Armando Reynoso 30 R R 6' 0" 196 May 1, 1966 6 30 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $440,000.00
Kevin Ritz 31 R R 6' 4" 220 Jun 8, 1965 7 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $740,000.00
Bruce Ruffin 32 B L 6' 2" 209 Oct 4, 1963 11 71 0 71 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000,000.00
Bill Swift 34 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 27, 1961 11 7 3 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,608,333.00
Mark Thompson 25 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 7, 1971 3 34 28 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $145,000.00
Milt Thompson 37 L R 5' 11" 170 Jan 5, 1959 13 14 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 0
John Vander Wal 30 L L 6' 2" 197 Apr 29, 1966 6 104 25 104 35 0 0 10 0 0 0 24 0 1 25 72 0 $512,500.00
Larry Walker 29 L R 6' 3" 215 Dec 1, 1966 8 83 71 83 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 33 83 0 3 $4,375,000.00
Walt Weiss 32 B R 6' 0" 175 Nov 28, 1963 10 155 148 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 2 1 $1,650,000.00
Jamey Wright 21 R R 6' 6" 205 Dec 24, 1974 1st 16 15 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $109,000.00
Eric Young 29 R R 5' 9" 180 May 18, 1967 5 141 136 141 139 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 $1,125,000.00 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1995 / 1997 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played