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2008 Colorado Rockies Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009)
74-88, Finished 3rd in NL West
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Scored 747 runs, Allowed 822 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-88
Manager: Clint Hurdle (74-88)
Ballpark: Coors Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,650,218 (9th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 109, Pitching - 109;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 106
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2007 / 2009 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 DH PH PR Salary
Alberto Arias 24 R R 5' 11" 155 Oct 14, 1983 2 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garrett Atkins 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Dec 12, 1979 6 155 152 155 154 0 0 61 1 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $4,387,500.00
Jeff Baker 27 R R 6' 2" 210 Jun 21, 1981 4 104 73 104 78 0 0 22 49 9 0 0 0 3 3 3 27 0 $403,000.00
Clint Barmes 29 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 6, 1979 6 107 91 107 101 0 0 0 61 13 36 0 0 1 1 0 7 3 $405,000.00
Edwin Bellorin 26 R R 5' 9" 225 Feb 21, 1982 2 3 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Doug Bernier 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 24, 1980 1st 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cedrick Bowers 30 B L 6' 2" 220 Feb 10, 1978 1st 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micah Bowie 33 L L 6' 4" 210 Nov 10, 1974 6 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $650,000.00
Taylor Buchholz 26 R R 6' 4" 220 Oct 13, 1981 3 63 0 59 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $399,000.00
Jose Capellan 27 R R 6' 4" 235 Jan 13, 1981 5 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aaron Cook 29 R R 6' 3" 175 Feb 8, 1979 7 37 30 35 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 $5,125,000.00 All-Star
Manuel Corpas 25 R R 6' 3" 170 Dec 3, 1982 3 76 0 74 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $775,000.00
Jorge de la Rosa 27 L L 6' 1" 190 Apr 5, 1981 5 28 21 26 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Valerio de los Santos 35 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 6, 1972 9 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dexter Fowler 22 B R 6' 4" 175 Mar 22, 1986 1st 13 5 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 9 0 3 3
Jeff Francis 27 L L 6' 5" 200 Jan 8, 1981 5 25 21 22 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $3,000,000.00
Brian Fuentes 32 L L 6' 4" 220 Aug 9, 1975 8 67 0 63 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5,050,000.00
Jason Grilli 31 R R 6' 4" 185 Nov 11, 1976 7 51 0 47 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Hawpe 29 L L 6' 3" 200 Jun 22, 1979 5 138 132 138 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 133 133 0 6 0 $3,925,000.00
Todd Helton 34 L L 6' 2" 195 Aug 20, 1973 12 83 81 83 81 0 0 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $16,600,000.00
Matt Herges 38 L R 6' 0" 200 Apr 1, 1970 10 58 0 54 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,000,000.00
Livan Hernandez 33 R R 6' 2" 220 Feb 20, 1975 13 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Herrera 23 B R 5' 9" 150 Nov 3, 1984 1st 28 13 28 22 0 0 0 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Jason Hirsh 26 R R 6' 8" 250 Feb 20, 1982 3 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $396,000.00
Matt Holliday 28 R R 6' 4" 235 Jan 15, 1980 5 139 139 139 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 139 0 0 0 $9,500,000.00 All-Star
Chris Iannetta 25 R R 5' 11" 195 Apr 8, 1983 3 104 96 104 101 0 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 $396,000.00
Ubaldo Jimenez 24 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 22, 1984 3 34 33 33 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $392,000.00
Joe Koshansky 26 L L 6' 4" 225 May 26, 1982 2 18 8 18 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Adam Melhuse 36 B R 6' 2" 185 Mar 27, 1972 8 7 2 7 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Franklin Morales 22 L L 6' 0" 170 Jan 24, 1986 2 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $391,000.00
Juan Morillo 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 5, 1983 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Josh Newman 26 L L 6' 1" 200 Jun 11, 1982 2 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jayson Nix 25 R R 5' 11" 185 Aug 26, 1982 1st 22 15 22 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $390,000.00
Scott Podsednik 32 L L 6' 0" 170 Mar 18, 1976 8 93 25 93 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 36 1 45 2 57 5 $750,000.00
Omar Quintanilla 26 L R 5' 9" 190 Oct 24, 1981 4 81 53 81 78 0 0 0 40 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mark Redman 34 L L 6' 5" 220 Jan 5, 1974 10 10 9 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000,000.00
Steven Register 25 R R 6' 1" 180 May 16, 1983 1st 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Reynolds 22 R R 6' 7" 225 Jul 3, 1985 1st 14 12 13 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glendon Rusch 33 L L 6' 2" 170 Nov 7, 1974 11 24 9 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Seth Smith 25 L L 6' 3" 215 Sep 30, 1982 2 67 19 67 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 14 28 0 43 0
Ryan Speier 28 R R 6' 7" 200 Jul 24, 1979 3 43 0 38 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Spilborghs 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 5, 1979 4 89 55 89 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 17 22 57 4 31 0 $396,000.00
Ian Stewart 23 L R 6' 3" 205 Apr 5, 1985 2 81 71 81 77 0 0 0 12 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Cory Sullivan 28 L L 6' 0" 180 Aug 20, 1979 4 18 3 18 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 11 0 7 2
Willy Taveras 26 R R 6' 0" 160 Dec 25, 1981 5 133 110 133 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 124 0 17 4 $1,975,000.00
Yorvit Torrealba 29 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 19, 1978 8 70 64 70 67 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 $3,000,000.00
Troy Tulowitzki 23 R R 6' 3" 205 Oct 10, 1984 3 101 97 101 101 0 0 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $750,000.00
Luis Vizcaino 33 R R 5' 11" 169 Aug 6, 1974 10 43 0 41 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,500,000.00
Kip Wells 31 R R 6' 3" 195 Apr 21, 1977 10 15 2 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,100,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH 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.

2007 / 2009 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played