2003 Colorado Rockies season

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2003  Colorado Rockies
League National League
Division West
Ballpark Coors Field
City Denver, Colorado
Record74–88 (45.7%)
Divisional place4th place
Owner Jerry McMorris
General manager Dan O'Dowd
Managers Clint Hurdle
Television KTVD
Fox Sports Rocky Mountain
(George Frazier, Drew Goodman)
Radio KOA (AM)
(Jack Corrigan, Jeff Kingery)
  2002 Seasons 2004  

The 2003 Colorado Rockies]l season was their 11th season in [Major League Baseball] and 9th season season at Coors Field. Clint Hurdle was the manager. They finished with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, fourth in the National League West Division, and missing the postseason for the 8th consecutive season.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League West

NL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Francisco Giants 10061.62157244337
Los Angeles Dodgers 8577.52515½46353942
Arizona Diamondbacks 8478.51916½45363942
Colorado Rockies 7488.45726½49322556
San Diego Padres 6498.39536½35462952

Record vs. opponents

Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2003

TeamAZATLCHCCINCOLFLAHOULADMILMTLNYMPHIPITSDSFSTLAL
Arizona 2–52–47–210–92–55–110–93–34–24–24–23–39–105–143–311–4
Atlanta 5–24–23–36–09–105–14–24–212–711–89–107–26–12–44–210–5
Chicago 4–22–410–73–34–29–72–410–63–35–11–510–84–24–28–99–9
Cincinnati 2–73–37–104–22–45–122–48–102–42–45–45–113–33–39–77–5
Colorado 9–100–63–32–44–22–47–125–13–42–52–43–612–77–124–29–6
Florida 5–210–92–44–22–41–52–57–213–612–713–62–45–11–53–39–6
Houston 1–51–57–912–54–25–14–29–83–32–42–410–63–32–411–711–7
Los Angeles 9–102–44–24–212–75–22–44–24–23–32–55–18–116–134–211–7
Milwaukee 3–32–46–1010–81–52–78–92–40–66–34–210–75–11–53–135–7
Montreal 2–47–123–34–24–36–133–32–46–014–58–113–34–27–01–59–9
New York 2–48–111–54–25–27–124–23–33–65–147–124–23–34–21–55–10
Philadelphia 2–410–95–14–54–26–134–25–22–411–812–72–44–33–34–28–7
Pittsburgh 3–32–78–1011–56–34–26–101–57–103–32–44–24–22–47–105–7
San Diego 10–91–62–43–37–121–53–311–81–52–43–33–42–45–142–48–10
San Francisco 14–54–22–43–312–75–14–213–65–10–72–43–34–214–55–110–8
St. Louis 3–32–49–87–92–43–37–112–413–35–15–12–410–74–21–510–8

Notable transactions

Major League debuts

Roster

2003 Colorado Rockies
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Game log

2003 Game Log
April (15-12)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1April 1@ Astros 104 Oswalt (10) Jennings (01)43,24101
2April 2@ Astros 87 Wagner (10) Jiménez (01)21,08202
3April 3@ Astros 105 Cruz (10) Robertson (01)21,17112
4April 4 Diamondbacks 21 Chacón (10) Kim (01) Jiménez (1)48,08722
5April 5 Diamondbacks 43 (10) Reed (10) Batista (01)25,19732
6April 6 Diamondbacks 83 Jennings (11) Schilling (01)25,44342
7April 8 Cardinals 1512 (13) Eldred (10) Miceli (01)21,56343
8April 9 Cardinals 94 Cruz (20) Tomko (01)24,11053
9April 10 Cardinals 76 López (10) Kline (01) Jiménez (2)24,58663
10April 11@ Padres 64 Lawrence (20) Oliver (01) Villafuerte (2)21,19064
11April 12@ Padres 32 Speier (10) Villafuerte (01) Jiménez (3)30,83074
12April 13@ Padres 62 Wright (11) Cook (01)20,31675
13April 14@ Diamondbacks 53 Cruz (30) Kim (03) Jiménez (4)25,68885
14April 15@ Diamondbacks 121 Chacón (20) Patterson (01)31,18295
15April 16@ Diamondbacks 43 Mantei (30) Jiménez (02)28,58896
16April 17@ Diamondbacks 112 Schilling (12) Jennings (12)32,50797
17April 18 Padres 121 Cook (11) Pérez (02)27,609107
18April 19 Padres 109 Reed (20) Villafuerte (02)27,031117
19April 20 Padres 80 Chacón (30) Peavy (31)28,005127
20April 22@ Phillies 52 Millwood (31) Oliver (02) Mesa (4)13,431128
21April 23@ Phillies 64 Myers (12) Jennings (13) Mesa (5)13,444129
22April 24@ Phillies 91 Wolf (31) Cook (12)16,9471210
23April 25 Cubs 117 Prior (41) Cruz (31)32,1621211
24April 26 Cubs 85 Chacón (40) Estes (13) Jiménez (5)35,6041311
25April 27 Cubs 63 Oliver (12) Zambrano (32) Jiménez (6)35,0701411
26April 29 Reds 105 Jennings (23) Reitsma (11)26,2061511
27April 30 Reds 1311 Sullivan (20) Miceli (02) Williamson (6)26,4361512
May (12-17)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
28May 1 Reds 72 Austin (11) Cruz (32)28,7881513
29May 2@ Cubs 74 Estes (23) Chacón (41) Borowski (5)29,2361514
30May 3@ Cubs 64 Speier (20) Guthrie (02) Jiménez (7)38,3321614
31May 4@ Cubs 54 (10) Borowski (10) Reed (21)37,2231615
32May 6@ Braves 32 Hernández (30) Jones (01) Smoltz (13)18,1081616
33May 8@ Braves 126 Reynolds (21) Cruz (33) Smoltz (14)1617
34May 8@ Braves 52 Ortiz (42) Chacón (42) Smoltz (15)22,8291618
35May 9@ Marlins 54 Looper (31) Speier (21)10,2721619
36May 10@ Marlins 54 Jennings (33) Tejera (01) Jiménez (8)16,5431719
37May 11@ Marlins 72 Pavano (34) Cook (13)9,2051720
38May 12 Mets 96 Trachsel (12) Young (01) Benítez (12)25,4431721
39May 13 Mets 98 Reed (31) Cerda (01) Jiménez (9)25,0431821
40May 14 Mets 65 Reed (41) Stanton (23) Jiménez (10)26,7551921
41May 15 Expos 42 Jones (11) Tucker (01) Jiménez (11)23,1972021
42May 16 Expos 41 Ayala (31) Cruz (34) Biddle (11)27,1172022
43May 17 Expos 64 (10) Ayala (41) Jones (12) Biddle (12)30,0522023
44May 18 Expos 40 Chacón (52) Ohka (35)30,7202123
45May 20@ Dodgers 31 Brown (51) Oliver (13) Gagné (16)27,2512124
46May 21@ Dodgers 32 Ishii (41) Jennings (34) Gagné (17)25,3322125
47May 22@ Dodgers 43 Dreifort (43) Cook (14) Gagné (18)27,4612126
48May 23 Giants 107 Chacón (62) Moss (53)30,0432226
49May 24 Giants 51 Ainsworth (44) Elarton (01)31,475je2227
50May 25 Giants 51 Oliver (23) Foppert (24)33,7232327
51May 26 Giants 127 Fuentes (10) Nathan (52)28,3402427
52May 27 Dodgers 73 Cook (24) Ishii (42)26,4652527
53May 28 Dodgers 60 Chacón (72) Dreifort (44)27,1082627
54May 29 Dodgers 125 Elarton (11) Pérez (43)27,0072727
55May 30@ Giants 62 Ainsworth (54) Oliver (24)38,4392728
56May 31@ Giants 21 Foppert (34) Jennings (35) Worrell (14)40,2562729
June (15-13)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
57June 1@ Giants 40 Rueter (61) Cook (25)41,4042730
58June 2@ Giants 41 Chacón (82) Schmidt (42) Jiménez (12)34,2312830
59June 3 Indians 73 Elarton (21) Rodríguez (36)22,3262930
60June 4 Indians 21 Oliver (34) Traber (23) Jiménez (13)22,2223030
61June 5 Indians 74 Jennings (45) Sabathia (43) Jiménez (14)25,2213130
62June 7 Royals 1311 George (64) Chacón (83) MacDougal (14)25,4213131
63June 7 Royals 95 Gilfillan (10) Jones (13)26,4353132
64June 8 Royals 87 Elarton (31) DeHart (02) Jiménez (15)30,0843232
65June 10@ Twins 50 Jennings (55) Radke (56)18,8863332
66June 11@ Twins 74 Lohse (64) Cook (26) Guardado (18)17,9423333
67June 12@ Twins 153 Rogers (52) Oliver (35)18,0033334
68June 13@ Tigers 72 Chacón (93) Cornejo (34)19,2123434
69June 14@ Tigers 97 Ledezma (22) Elarton (32) Spurling (3)19,2603435
70June 15@ Tigers 54 Jennings (65) Knotts (25) Jiménez (16)19,3233535
71June 16 Padres 75 Witasick (11) Jiménez (03) Beck (2)22,7163536
72June 17 Padres 43 (8) Peavy (65) Neagle (01) Witasick (1)22,1783537
73June 18 Padres 53 Chacón (103) Jarvis (01) Speier (1)22,0333637
74June 19 Padres 105 Oliver (45) Lawrence (48)23,5153737
75June 20 Tigers 75 Maroth (211) Elarton (33)29,6033738
76June 21 Tigers 96 Jennings (75) Sparks (04)35,6603838
77June 22 Tigers 53 Neagle (11) Bernero (110) Jiménez (17)34,7233938
78June 23@ Padres 51 Chacón (113) Jarvis (02)18,0724038
79June 24@ Padres 52 Oliver (55) Lawrence (49) Jiménez (18)15,9154138
80June 25@ Padres 76 Hackman (21) Jones (14) Beck (4)19,9084139
81June 27@ Pirates 53 Fogg (43) Jennings (76) Williams (21)37,5664140
82June 28@ Pirates 54 Neagle (21) Benson (58) Jiménez (19)25,0834240
83June 29@ Pirates 90 Suppan (67) Chacón (114)20,4754241
84June 30 Diamondbacks 87 (12) Randolph (30) Jiménez (04)33,5334242
July (14-13)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
85July 1 Diamondbacks 74 López (20) Good (32) Speier (2)25,2094342
86July 2 Diamondbacks 62 Jennings (86) Patterson (14) Fuentes (1)47,0324442
87July 3 Diamondbacks 84 Webb (52) Neagle (22)48,5604443
88July 4@ Brewers 86 Reed (51) Estrella (21) Speier (3)21,1444543
89July 5@ Brewers 98 Oliver (65) Ford (01) Fuentes (2)30,7314643
90July 6@ Brewers 31 Sheets (76) Jiménez (05) DeJean (17)21,6234644
91July 7@ Diamondbacks 146 Randolph (40) Cruz (35)32,0194645
92July 8@ Diamondbacks 93 Webb (62) Reed (52)36,4364646
93July 9 Giants 117 Cook (36) Foppert (58)31,1394746
94July 10 Giants 113 Oliver (75) Powell (01)30,9544846
95July 11 Dodgers 76 Fuentes (20) Shuey (32) Speier (4)34,1504946
96July 12 Dodgers 53 Jennings (96) Ashby (26) Speier (5)41,6965046
97July 13 Dodgers 93 Álvarez (11) Neagle (23)32,4835047
98July 17@ Giants 84 Moss (86) Jennings (97)41,0525048
99July 18@ Giants 70 Brower (62) Oliver (76)41,6905049
100July 19@ Giants 53 Schmidt (104) Chacón (115) Worrell (21)42,6075050
101July 20@ Giants 84 Foppert (68) Neagle (24)42,6205051
102July 21@ Dodgers 41 Stark (10) Ashby (27)27,2435151
103July 22@ Dodgers 52 Nomo (118) Jennings (98) Gagné (34)30,4165152
104July 23@ Dodgers 83 Oliver (86) Ishii (94)33,5895252
105July 24@ Dodgers 10 (11) Shuey (42) López (21)33,1445253
106July 25 Brewers 73 Tsao (10) Obermueller (01)39,0135353
107July 26 Brewers 138 Cook (46) De Los Santos (13)40,6755453
108July 27 Brewers 61 Jennings (108) Franklin (77)30,1085553
109July 29@ Reds 53 Oliver (96) Haynes (211) Speier (6)25,6635653
110July 30@ Reds 32 (10) Reitsma (83) Jiménez (06)23,9625654
111July 31@ Reds 54 (10) Riedling (13) Fuentes (21)24,8615655
August (9-19)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
112August 1@ Pirates 1211 Sánchez (10) Bernero (113)22,4135656
113August 2@ Pirates 10 Meadows (21) Jennings (109) Lincoln (4)37,8205657
114August 3@ Pirates 164 Oliver (106) D'Amico (611) Jiménez (20)16,8395757
115August 5 Phillies 72 Myers (116) Chacón (116)28,0345758
116August 6 Phillies 51 Tsao (20) Duckworth (46)27,5995858
117August 7 Phillies 43 López (31) Millwood (118) Speier (7)27,8555958
118August 8 Pirates 136 Jiménez (16) Mahomes (01)28,3626058
119August 9 Pirates 104 D'Amico (711) Oliver (107)34,6116059
120August 10 Pirates 53 Figueroa (10) Chacón (117) Lincoln (5)26,9046060
121August 11@ Expos 31 Day (64) Jennings (1010) Biddle (28)6,4016061
122August 12@ Expos 63 (11) Fuentes (31) Biddle (35) López (1)7,2776161
123August 13@ Expos 65 Vázquez (108) Stark (11) Ayala (3)6,7246162
124August 15@ Mets 50 Glavine (811) Oliver (108)28,0816163
125August 16@ Mets 134 Seo (68) Chacón (118)28,2336164
126August 17@ Mets 64 Leiter (126) Jennings (1011) Weathers (4)28,3936165
127August 18@ Mets 80 Trachsel (127) Tsao (21)23,8656166
128August 19 Marlins 102 Stark (21) Pavano (911)25,8896266
129August 20 Marlins 93 Vance (10) Redman (107)23,5346366
130August 21 Marlins 54 Speier (31) Looper (43)23,8466466
131August 22 Braves 93 Maddux (1210) Jennings (1012)35,5786467
132August 23 Braves 54 Hampton (125) Tsao (22) Smoltz (44)42,3036468
133August 24 Braves 126 Ortiz (185) Stark (22)31,2276469
134August 26 Giants 31 Schmidt (135) Oliver (109) Worrell (28)24,1006470
135August 27 Giants 64 Ponson (169) Jiménez (17) Worrell (29)24,9726471
136August 28 Giants 61 Jennings (1112) Correia (11)23,6456571
137August 29@ Dodgers 64 Brown (137) Vance (11) Gagné (45)39,0926572
138August 30@ Dodgers 50 Mota (42) Stark (23)35,1366573
139August 31@ Dodgers 30 Pérez (1110) Oliver (1010) Gagné (46)41,1466574
September (9-14)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
140September 2@ Giants 21 Herges (32) Bernero (114) Worrel (33)39,4196575
141September 3@ Giants 76 Nathan (93) Fuentes (32)38,4906576
142September 5 Dodgers 87 Mota (52) Reed (53) Gagné (48)26,8286577
143September 6 Dodgers 102 Pérez (1210) Oliver (1011)24,3936578
144September 7 Dodgers 62 Álvarez (41) Jiménez (18) Gagné (49)24,5536579
145September 9@ Cardinals 81 Jennings (1212) Haren (36)27,5916679
146September 10@ Cardinals 102 Tomko (128) Elarton (34)25,3966680
147September 11@ Cardinals 94 Oliver (1111) Hitchcock (34)28,8016780
148September 12@ Diamondbacks 82 Jiménez (28) Dessens (78)32,9226880
149September 13@ Diamondbacks 166 Batista (108) Young (02)37,1396881
150September 14@ Diamondbacks 50 Johnson (58) Jennings (1213)35,1536882
151September 16 Astros 144 Robertson (157) Tsao (23)22,3286883
152September 17 Astros 75 Oliver (1211) Villone (65) Speier (8)22,4546983
153September 18 Astros 60 Miller (1412) Jiménez (29)21,7186984
154September 19 Padres 65 Elarton (44) Howard (13) Fuentes (3)31,9767084
155September 20 Padres 113 Lawrence (915) Vance (12)28,0287085
156September 21 Padres 53 Tsao (33) Eaton (812) Fuentes (4)28,1677185
157September 23 Diamondbacks 209 Oliver (1311) Webb (108)22,6867285
158September 24 Diamondbacks 63 Johnson (68) Jiménez (210) Mantei (27)24,4657286
159September 25 Diamondbacks 87 Villarreal (107) Fuentes (33) Mantei (28)23,0567287
160September 26@ Padres 50 Eaton (912) Vance (13)45,5887288
161September 27@ Padres 102 Stark (33) Bynum (14)42,4797388
162September 28@ Padres 108 López (41) Witasick (37) Speier (9)60,9887488

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Charles Johnson 10835682.2302061
1B Todd Helton 160583209.35833117
2B Ronnie Belliard 116447124.277850
SS Juan Uribe 8731680.2531033
3B Chris Stynes 138443113.3351173
LF Jay Payton 157600181.3022889
CF Preston Wilson 155600169.28236141
RF Larry Walker 143454129.2841679

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
José Hernández 6925761.237827
Greg Norton 11417947.263631
Bobby Estalella 4614028.200721
René Reyes 5311630.25927
Mark Bellhorn 4811026.23604
Mark Sweeney 679725.258214
Brent Butler 379019.21114
Tony Womack 217915.19005
Garrett Atkins 256911.15904
Gabe Kapler 396715.22404
Gregg Zaun 154612.26138
Pablo Ozuna 17408.20002
Greg Vaughn 22377.18935
Chris Richard 19276.22213
Clint Barmes 12258.32002
Kit Pellow 11188.44414
Mandy Romero 373.42900
Ben Petrick 320.00000
Luke Allen 220.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Jason Jennings 32181.112135.11119
Darren Oliver 33180.113115.0488
Shawn Chacón 23137.01184.6093
Denny Stark 1778.2335.8330
Scott Elarton 1151.2446.2720
Chin-hui Tsao 943.1336.0229
Denny Neagle 735.1247.9021

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Aaron Cook 43124.0466.0243
Nelson Cruz 2053.2357.2138
Cory Vance 927.1135.6012
Jason Young 821.1028.4418

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerGWLSVERASO
José Jiménez 63210205.2245
Brian Fuentes 753342.7582
Javier López 754113.7040
Justin Speier 723194.0566
Steve Reed 675303.2739
Todd Jones 331408.2428
Adam Bernero 310205.2326
Dan Miceli 140205.6618
Jesús Sánchez 90009.002
Joe Roa 40004.054
Matt Miller 40002.085
Vic Darensbourg 30000.000

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League Rick Sofield
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League Marv Foley
A Visalia Oaks California League Stu Cole
A Asheville Tourists South Atlantic League Joe Mikulik
A-Short Season Tri-City Dust Devils Northwest League Ron Gideon
Rookie Casper Rockies Pioneer League P. J. Carey

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  5. "Mark Sweeney Stats".
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  7. "Chris Richard Stats".
  8. "Greg Vaughn Stats".
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  10. "Mark Bellhorn Stats".
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