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1998 Colorado Rockies

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997 / 1999

77-85, Finished 4th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Don Baylor (77-85)
Scored 826 runs, Allowed 855 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84

Ballparks: Coors Field · Attendance: 3,792,683 (1st of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 121, Pitching - 122 · one-year: Batting - 125, Pitching - 126

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1997 / 1999 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Kurt Abbott 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Jun 2, 1969 6 42 15 42 25 0 0 0 7 3 7 4 0 5 9 1 19 1 -0.1 $
Pedro Astacio 29 R R 6' 2" 174 Nov 28, 1968 7 35 34 34 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $3,350,000
Jeff Barry 28 B R 6' 1" 190 Sep 22, 1969 2 15 6 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 5 14 0 6 0 -0.2 $
Jason Bates 27 B R 5' 11" 170 Jan 5, 1971 4 53 9 53 21 0 0 0 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 38 1 -0.8 $325,000
Dante Bichette 34 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 18, 1963 11 161 157 161 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 29 163 1 4 0 0.6 $5,291,667 All-Star
Mark Brownson 23 L R 6' 2" 175 Jun 17, 1975 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Ellis Burks 33 R R 6' 2" 175 Sep 11, 1964 12 100 93 100 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 78 0 123 0 3 0 0.9 $4,900,000
Vinny Castilla 30 R R 6' 1" 175 Jul 4, 1967 8 162 162 162 162 0 0 0 0 162 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 $5,025,000 All-Star
Edgard Clemente 22 R R 5' 11" 188 Dec 15, 1975 1st 11 4 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7 0 2 3 -0.1 $
Greg Colbrunn 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 26, 1969 7 62 28 62 32 0 1 27 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 3 32 0 0.3 $735,000
Mike DeJean 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Sep 28, 1970 2 59 1 56 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $215,000
Jerry DiPoto 30 R R 6' 2" 203 May 24, 1968 6 68 0 66 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $1,800,000
Angel Echevarria 27 R R 6' 4" 215 May 25, 1971 3 19 6 19 8 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 11 0 0.1 $175,000
Derrick Gibson 23 R R 6' 2" 244 Feb 5, 1975 1st 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0.4 $
Lariel Gonzalez 22 R R 6' 4" 228 May 25, 1976 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Curtis Goodwin 25 L L 5' 11" 180 Sep 30, 1972 4 119 33 119 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 74 7 95 0 24 24 -0.4 $208,000
Darryl Hamilton 33 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 3, 1964 10 51 46 51 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 48 0 4 0 1.5 $
Todd Helton 24 L L 6' 2" 215 Aug 20, 1973 2 152 134 152 146 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 2.5 $190,000
Bobby Jones 26 R L 6' 0" 185 Apr 11, 1972 2 35 20 34 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $170,000
Darryl Kile 29 R R 6' 5" 185 Dec 2, 1968 8 39 35 37 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2.6 $5,492,981
Mike Lansing 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 3, 1968 6 153 148 153 153 0 0 0 153 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.2 $3,950,000
Curt Leskanic 30 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 2, 1968 6 66 0 64 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 $730,000
Nelson Liriano 34 B R 5' 10" 165 Jun 3, 1964 11 12 2 12 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.6 $
Kirt Manwaring 32 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 15, 1965 12 110 95 110 108 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.4 $2,150,000
Chuck McElroy 30 L L 6' 0" 160 Oct 1, 1967 10 78 0 75 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $817,000
Mike Munoz 32 L L 6' 2" 190 Jul 12, 1965 10 40 0 38 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $585,000
Neifi Perez 25 B R 6' 0" 175 Jun 2, 1973 3 162 156 162 162 0 1 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1.2 $210,000
Fred Rath 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 5, 1973 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jeff Reed 35 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 12, 1962 15 113 66 113 99 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 1.5 $1,500,000
Kevin Ritz 33 R R 6' 4" 195 Jun 8, 1965 9 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $3,500,000
Mike Saipe 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 10, 1973 1st 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Terry Shumpert 31 R R 5' 11" 190 Aug 16, 1966 9 23 1 23 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 -0.1 $210,000
Jim Stoops 26 R R 6' 2" 180 Jun 30, 1972 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Mark Strittmatter 29 R R 6' 1" 200 Apr 4, 1969 1st 4 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Mark Thompson 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 7, 1971 5 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $300,000
John Thomson 24 R R 6' 3" 175 Oct 1, 1973 2 26 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $210,000
John Vander Wal 32 L L 6' 1" 180 Apr 29, 1966 8 89 15 89 27 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 22 25 3 67 0 0.9 $560,000
Dave Veres 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 19, 1966 5 63 0 61 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.9 $1,050,000
Dave Wainhouse 30 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 7, 1967 5 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Larry Walker 31 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 1, 1966 10 130 119 130 123 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 123 126 1 8 0 4.9 $6,050,000 All-Star
Derrick White 28 R R 6' 1" 220 Oct 12, 1969 3 9 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 0 -0.3 $
Jamey Wright 23 R R 6' 6" 230 Dec 24, 1974 3 34 34 33 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $240,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Curtis Goodwin
Mike Lansing
Neifi Perez
Jason Bates
Kurt Abbott
Kirt Manwaring
Vinny Castilla
Dante Bichette

Angel Echevarria
Darryl Hamilton
Jeff Reed
Curt Leskanic
Todd Helton
Edgard Clemente
Derrick White
Mike Saipe
Jamey Wright

Nelson Liriano
Mark Strittmatter
Chuck McElroy
Jeff Barry
Derrick Gibson
Ellis Burks
Darryl Hamilton
Greg Colbrunn
Terry Shumpert
Mark Thompson
Kevin Ritz

Mark Brownson
Mark Thompson
Larry Walker
Pedro Astacio
John Vander Wal
Bobby Jones
Lariel Gonzalez
Greg Colbrunn
Jim Stoops
Dave Wainhouse

Mike Munoz
Mike DeJean
Jerry DiPoto
Dave Veres
John Thomson
Fred Rath
Darryl Kile

1997 / 1999 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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