2010 Colorado Rockies season

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2010 Colorado Rockies
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Charles & Dick Monfort
General manager(s) Dan O'Dowd
Manager(s) Jim Tracy
Local television FSN Rocky Mountain
Drew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson
Local radio KOA (English)
Jack Corrigan, Jerry Schemmel
KMXA (Spanish)
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The Colorado Rockies' 2010 season, the franchise's 18th in Major League Baseball, was a season in American baseball. It featured the club's attempt to make the postseason in consecutive seasons for the first time in the history of the franchise. The club finished 3rd overall in the NL West with a record of 83-79.

Offseason

  • January 4, 2010: Miguel Olivo was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[1]
  • January 31, 2010: Melvin Mora was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[2]

Ubaldo Jiménez no-hitter

On April 17, 2010, in a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta, Rockies right-hander Ubaldo Jiménez threw the first no-hitter in the 18-year history of the franchise. The Rockies won the game 4-0.[3] While Jiménez walked six Braves batters, he struck out seven.[4] Jiménez also contributed offensively, driving in one run.

Regular season

Season standings

National League West

NL West
W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Francisco Giants 92 70 .568 49–32 43–38
San Diego Padres 90 72 .556 2 45–36 45–36
Colorado Rockies 83 79 .512 9 52–29 31–50
Los Angeles Dodgers 80 82 .494 12 45–36 35–46
Arizona Diamondbacks 65 97 .401 27 40–41 25–56

Record vs. opponents

2010 National League Records

Source: [5]
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
Arizona 3–4 1–6 2–5 9–9 3–3 4–3 5–13 3–4 5–1 2–4 2–4 8–10 5–13 4–5 3–4 6–9
Atlanta 4–3 4–2 3–2 2–4 11–7 5–1 5–3 5–2 11–7 8–10 6–3 4–2 4–3 2–6 8–10 9–6
Chicago 6–1 2–4 4–12 2–3 4–2 7–11 3–4 9–6 3–4 4–2 5–10 3–5 2–5 9–6 4–2 8–10
Cincinnati 5–2 2–3 12–4 2–5 5–2 10–5 5–4 11–3 4–2 2–5 10–6 2–4 3–4 6–12 4–3 8–7
Colorado 9–9 4–2 3–2 5–2 3–4 2–4 7–11 5–4 3–3 1–6 3–4 12–6 9–9 3–4 5–3 9–6
Florida 3–3 7–11 2–4 2–5 4–3 3–3 4–2 4–4 12–6 5–13 6–2 3–6 2–5 3–2 13–5 7–8
Houston 3–4 1–5 11–7 5–10 4–2 3–3 2–4 8–7 3–4 4–3 11–4 2–5 2–7 10–5 4–4 3–12
Los Angeles 13–5 3–5 4–3 4–5 11–7 2–4 4–2 4–2 3–4 2–4 4–3 8–10 8–10 3–4 3–3 4–11
Milwaukee 4–3 2–5 6–9 3–11 4–5 4–4 7–8 2–4 5–2 1–5 13–5 3–4 2–5 8–7 4–2 9–6
New York 1–5 7–11 4–3 2–4 3–3 6–12 4–3 4–3 2–5 9–9 6–1 3–3 3–4 3–3 9–9 13–5
Philadelphia 4–2 10–8 2–4 5–2 6–1 13–5 3–4 4–2 5–1 9–9 2–4 5–2 3–3 4–4 12–6 10–8
Pittsburgh 4–2 3–6 10–5 6–10 4–3 2–6 4–11 3–4 5–13 1–6 4–2 0–6 2–4 6–9 1–5 2–13
San Diego 10–8 2–4 5–3 4–2 6–12 6–3 5–2 10–8 4–3 3–3 2–5 6–0 12–6 3–4 3–3 9–6
San Francisco 13–5 3–4 5–2 4–3 9–9 5–2 7–2 10–8 5–2 4–3 3–3 4–2 6–12 3–3 4–2 7–8
St. Louis 5–4 6–2 6–9 12–6 4–3 2–3 5–10 4–3 7–8 3–3 4–4 9–6 4–3 3–3 3–3 9–6
Washington 4–3 10–8 2–4 3–4 3–5 5–13 4–4 3–3 2–4 9–9 6–12 5–1 3–3 2–4 3–3 5–13


Transactions

  • August 26, 2010: Brad Hawpe was released by the Colorado Rockies.[6]
  • August 31, 2010: Manny Delcarmen was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Colorado Rockies for Chris Balcom-Miller (minors).[7]
  • September 9, 2010: Taylor Buchholz was selected off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Colorado Rockies.[8]
  • September 18, 2010: Octavio Dotel was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Anthony Jackson (minors) (November 15, 2010) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.[9]

Major League debuts

  • Batters:
    • Chris Nelson (Jun 19)
    • Michael McKenry (Sep 8)
  • Pitchers:
    • Matt Reynolds (Aug 19)
    • Samuel Deduno (Aug 27)
    • Edgmer Escalona (Sep 10) [10]

Roster

2010 Colorado Rockies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Game log

Legend
Rockies Win Rockies Loss Game Postponed
2010 Game Log

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Miguel Olivo 112 394 106 .269 14 58
1B Todd Helton 118 398 102 .256 8 37
2B Clint Barmes 133 387 91 .235 8 50
SS Troy Tulowitzki 122 470 148 .315 27 95
3B Ian Stewart 121 386 99 .256 18 61
LF Seth Smith 133 358 88 .246 17 52
CF Dexter Fowler 132 439 114 .260 6 36
RF Brad Hawpe 88 259 66 .255 7 37

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Carlos González 145 587 197 .336 34 117
Ryan Spilborghs 134 341 95 .279 10 39
Melvin Mora 113 316 90 .285 7 45
Jonathan Herrera 76 222 63 .284 1 21
Chris Iannetta 61 188 37 .197 9 27
Jason Giambi 87 176 43 .244 6 35
Eric Young, Jr. 51 172 42 .244 0 8

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ubaldo Jiménez 33 221.2 19 8 2.88 214
Jason Hammel 30 177.2 10 9 4.81 141
Jhoulys Chacín 28 137.1 9 11 3.28 138
Aaron Cook 23 127.2 6 8 5.08 62
Jorge De la Rosa 20 121.2 8 7 4.22 113
Jeff Francis 20 104.1 4 6 5.00 67

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Esmil Rogers 28 72.0 2 3 6.13 66
Greg Smith 8 39.0 1 2 6.23 31
Franklin Morales 35 28.2 0 4 6.28 27
Randy Flores 47 27.1 2 0 2.96 18
Matt Daley 28 23.1 0 1 4.24 18

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Matt Belisle 76 7 5 1 2.93 91
Rafael Betancourt 72 5 1 1 3.61 89
Joe Beimel 71 1 2 0 3.40 21
Manuel Corpas 56 3 5 10 4.62 47
Huston Street 44 4 4 20 3.61 45

Farm system

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Level Team League Manager
AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League Stu Cole
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League Ron Gideon
A Modesto Nuts California League Jerry Weinstein
A Asheville Tourists South Atlantic League Joe Mikulik
Short-Season A Tri-City Dust Devils Northwest League Fred Ocasio
Rookie Casper Ghosts Pioneer League Tony Diaz
[11]

References

  1. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/olivomi01.shtml
  2. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/morame01.shtml
  3. Jimenez throws first no-hitter in Rox history | MLB.com: News
  4. Boxscore: Colorado vs. Atlanta - April 17, 2010 | MLB.com: News
  5. BASEBALL-REFERENCE.com Head-to-Head Records
  6. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/hawpebr01.shtml
  7. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/delcama01.shtml
  8. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/buchhta01.shtml
  9. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/doteloc01.shtml
  10. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/debut.php?y=2010&l=NL
  11. http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/affiliate.cgi?id=COL

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