2003 Colorado Rockies
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkCoors Field
CityDenver, Colorado
Record74–88 (.457)
Divisional place4th
OwnersJerry McMorris
General managersDan O'Dowd
ManagersClint Hurdle
TelevisionKTVD
Fox Sports Rocky Mountain
(George Frazier, Drew Goodman)
RadioKOA (AM)
(Jack Corrigan, Jeff Kingery)
Seasons

The Colorado Rockies' 2003 season was the 11th for the Rockies attempting to win the National League West. Clint Hurdle was the manager. They played home games at Coors Field. They finished with a record of 74–88, fourth in the NL West.

Offseason

  • November 16, 2002: Mike Hampton was traded by the Colorado Rockies with Juan Pierre and cash to the Florida Marlins for Charles Johnson, Preston Wilson, Pablo Ozuna, and Vic Darensbourg.[1]
  • January 8, 2003: Chris Stynes was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[2]
  • January 23, 2003: Steve Reed was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[3]
  • January 24, 2003: José Hernández and Mark Sweeney were signed as free agents by the Colorado Rockies.[4][5]
  • February 3, 2003: Darren Oliver was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[6]
  • March 21, 2003: Jack Cust was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Baltimore Orioles for Chris Richard.[7]

Regular season

Season standings

National League West

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Francisco Giants 10061 0.621 57–24 43–37
Los Angeles Dodgers 8577 0.525 15½ 46–35 39–42
Arizona Diamondbacks 8478 0.519 16½ 45–36 39–42
Colorado Rockies 7488 0.457 26½ 49–32 25–56
San Diego Padres 6498 0.395 36½ 35–46 29–52

Record vs. opponents


Source:
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL AL
Arizona2–52–47–210–92–55–110–93–34–24–24–23–39–105–143–311–4
Atlanta5–24–23–36–09–105–14–24–212–711–89–107–26–12–44–210–5
Chicago4–22–410–73–34–29–72–410–63–35–11–510–84–24–28–99–9
Cincinnati2–73–37–104–22–45–122–48–102–42–45–45–113–33–39–77-5
Colorado 9–100–63–32–44–22–47–125–13–42–52–43–612–77–124–29–6
Florida5–210–92–44–22–41–52–57–213–612–713–62–45–11–53–39–6
Houston1–51–57–912–54–25-14–29–83–32–42–410–63–32–411–711–7
Los Angeles 9–102–44–24–212–75–22–44–24–23–32–55–18–116–134–211–7
Milwaukee3–32–46–1010–81–52–78–92–40–66–34–210–75–11–53–135–7
Montreal2–47–123–34–24–36-133–32–46–014–58–113–34–27–01–59–9
New York2–48–111–54–25–27–124–23–33–65–147–124–23–34–21–55–10
Philadelphia2-410–95–14–54–26–134–25–22–411–812–72–44–33–34–28–7
Pittsburgh3–32–78–1011–56–34–26–101–57–103–32–44–24–22–47–105–7
San Diego10–91–62–43–37–121–53–311–81–52–43–33–42–45–142–48–10
San Francisco14–54–22–43–312–75–14–213–65–10–72–43–34–214–55–110–8
St. Louis3–32–49–87–92–43-37–112–413–35–15–12–410–74–21–510–8

Notable transactions

  • April 9, 2003: Greg Vaughn was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[8]
  • June 3, 2003: Ian Stewart was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2003.[9]
  • June 20, 2003: José Hernández was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Chicago Cubs for Mark Bellhorn.[10]
  • June 28, 2003: Gabe Kapler was purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Colorado Rockies.[11]
  • July 13, 2003: Ben Petrick was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Detroit Tigers for Adam Bernero.[12]
  • August 26, 2003: Gregg Zaun was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[13]

Major League debuts

Roster

2003 Colorado Rockies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Game log

2003 Game Log
April (15-12)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1April 1@ Astros104Oswalt (10)Jennings (01)43,24101
2April 2@ Astros87Wagner (10)Jiménez (01)21,08202
3April 3@ Astros105Cruz (10)Robertson (01)21,17112
4April 4Diamondbacks21Chacón (10)Kim (01)Jiménez (1)48,08722
5April 5Diamondbacks43 (10)Reed (10)Batista (01)25,19732
6April 6Diamondbacks83Jennings (11)Schilling (01)25,44342
7April 8Cardinals1512 (13)Eldred (10)Miceli (01)21,56343
8April 9Cardinals94Cruz (20)Tomko (01)24,11053
9April 10Cardinals76López (10)Kline (01)Jiménez (2)24,58663
10April 11@ Padres64Lawrence (20)Oliver (01)Villafuerte (2)21,19064
11April 12@ Padres32Speier (10)Villafuerte (01)Jiménez (3)30,83074
12April 13@ Padres62Wright (11)Cook (01)20,31675
13April 14@ Diamondbacks53Cruz (30)Kim (03)Jiménez (4)25,68885
14April 15@ Diamondbacks121Chacón (20)Patterson (01)31,18295
15April 16@ Diamondbacks43Mantei (30)Jiménez (02)28,58896
16April 17@ Diamondbacks112Schilling (12)Jennings (12)32,50797
17April 18Padres121Cook (11)Pérez (02)27,609107
18April 19Padres109Reed (20)Villafuerte (02)27,031117
19April 20Padres80Chacón (30)Peavy (31)28,005127
20April 22@ Phillies52Millwood (31)Oliver (02)Mesa (4)13,431128
21April 23@ Phillies64Myers (12)Jennings (13)Mesa (5)13,444129
22April 24@ Phillies91Wolf (31)Cook (12)16,9471210
23April 25Cubs117Prior (41)Cruz (31)32,1621211
24April 26Cubs85Chacón (40)Estes (13)Jiménez (5)35,6041311
25April 27Cubs63Oliver (12)Zambrano (32)Jiménez (6)35,0701411
26April 29Reds105Jennings (23)Reitsma (11)26,2061511
27April 30Reds1311Sullivan (20)Miceli (02)Williamson (6)26,4361512
May (12-17)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
28May 1Reds72Austin (11)Cruz (32)28,7881513
29May 2@ Cubs74Estes (23)Chacón (41)Borowski (5)29,2361514
30May 3@ Cubs64Speier (20)Guthrie (02)Jiménez (7)38,3321614
31May 4@ Cubs54 (10)Borowski (10)Reed (21)37,2231615
32May 6@ Braves32Hernández (30)Jones (01)Smoltz (13)18,1081616
33May 8@ Braves126Reynolds (21)Cruz (33)Smoltz (14)1617
34May 8@ Braves52Ortiz (42)Chacón (42)Smoltz (15)22,8291618
35May 9@ Marlins54Looper (31)Speier (21)10,2721619
36May 10@ Marlins54Jennings (33)Tejera (01)Jiménez (8)16,5431719
37May 11@ Marlins72Pavano (34)Cook (13)9,2051720
38May 12Mets96Trachsel (12)Young (01)Benítez (12)25,4431721
39May 13Mets98Reed (31)Cerda (01)Jiménez (9)25,0431821
40May 14Mets65Reed (41)Stanton (23)Jiménez (10)26,7551921
41May 15Expos42Jones (11)Tucker (01)Jiménez (11)23,1972021
42May 16Expos41Ayala (31)Cruz (34)Biddle (11)27,1172022
43May 17Expos64 (10)Ayala (41)Jones (12)Biddle (12)30,0522023
44May 18Expos40Chacón (52)Ohka (35)30,7202123
45May 20@ Dodgers31Brown (51)Oliver (13)Gagné (16)27,2512124
46May 21@ Dodgers32Ishii (41)Jennings (34)Gagné (17)25,3322125
47May 22@ Dodgers43Dreifort (43)Cook (14)Gagné (18)27,4612126
48May 23Giants107Chacón (62)Moss (53)30,0432226
49May 24Giants51Ainsworth (44)Elarton (01)31,475je2227
50May 25Giants51Oliver (23)Foppert (24)33,7232327
51May 26Giants127Fuentes (10)Nathan (52)28,3402427
52May 27Dodgers73Cook (24)Ishii (42)26,4652527
53May 28Dodgers60Chacón (72)Dreifort (44)27,1082627
54May 29Dodgers125Elarton (11)Pérez (43)27,0072727
55May 30@ Giants62Ainsworth (54)Oliver (24)38,4392728
56May 31@ Giants21Foppert (34)Jennings (35)Worrell (14)40,2562729
June (15-13)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
57June 1@ Giants40Rueter (61)Cook (25)41,4042730
58June 2@ Giants41Chacón (82)Schmidt (42)Jiménez (12)34,2312830
59June 3Indians73Elarton (21)Rodríguez (36)22,3262930
60June 4Indians21Oliver (34)Traber (23)Jiménez (13)22,2223030
61June 5Indians74Jennings (45)Sabathia (43)Jiménez (14)25,2213130
62June 7Royals1311George (64)Chacón (83)MacDougal (14)25,4213131
63June 7Royals95Gilfillan (10)Jones (13)26,4353132
64June 8Royals87Elarton (31)DeHart (02)Jiménez (15)30,0843232
65June 10@ Twins50Jennings (55)Radke (56)18,8863332
66June 11@ Twins74Lohse (64)Cook (26)Guardado (18)17,9423333
67June 12@ Twins153Rogers (52)Oliver (35)18,0033334
68June 13@ Tigers72Chacón (93)Cornejo (34)19,2123434
69June 14@ Tigers97Ledezma (22)Elarton (32)Spurling (3)19,2603435
70June 15@ Tigers54Jennings (65)Knotts (25)Jiménez (16)19,3233535
71June 16Padres75Witasick (11)Jiménez (03)Beck (2)22,7163536
72June 17Padres43 (8)Peavy (65)Neagle (01)Witasick (1)22,1783537
73June 18Padres53Chacón (103)Jarvis (01)Speier (1)22,0333637
74June 19Padres105Oliver (45)Lawrence (48)23,5153737
75June 20Tigers75Maroth (211)Elarton (33)29,6033738
76June 21Tigers96Jennings (75)Sparks (04)35,6603838
77June 22Tigers53Neagle (11)Bernero (110)Jiménez (17)34,7233938
78June 23@ Padres51Chacón (113)Jarvis (02)18,0724038
79June 24@ Padres52Oliver (55)Lawrence (49)Jiménez (18)15,9154138
80June 25@ Padres76Hackman (21)Jones (14)Beck (4)19,9084139
81June 27@ Pirates53Fogg (43)Jennings (76)Williams (21)37,5664140
82June 28@ Pirates54Neagle (21)Benson (58)Jiménez (19)25,0834240
83June 29@ Pirates90Suppan (67)Chacón (114)20,4754241
84June 30Diamondbacks87 (12)Randolph (30)Jiménez (04)33,5334242
July (14-13)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
85July 1Diamondbacks74López (20)Good (32)Speier (2)25,2094342
86July 2Diamondbacks62Jennings (86)Patterson (14)Fuentes (1)47,0324442
87July 3Diamondbacks84Webb (52)Neagle (22)48,5604443
88July 4@ Brewers86Reed (51)Estrella (21)Speier (3)21,1444543
89July 5@ Brewers98Oliver (65)Ford (01)Fuentes (2)30,7314643
90July 6@ Brewers31Sheets (76)Jiménez (05)DeJean (17)21,6234644
91July 7@ Diamondbacks146Randolph (40)Cruz (35)32,0194645
92July 8@ Diamondbacks93Webb (62)Reed (52)36,4364646
93July 9Giants117Cook (36)Foppert (58)31,1394746
94July 10Giants113Oliver (75)Powell (01)30,9544846
95July 11Dodgers76Fuentes (20)Shuey (32)Speier (4)34,1504946
96July 12Dodgers53Jennings (96)Ashby (26)Speier (5)41,6965046
97July 13Dodgers93Álvarez (11)Neagle (23)32,4835047
98July 17@ Giants84Moss (86)Jennings (97)41,0525048
99July 18@ Giants70Brower (62)Oliver (76)41,6905049
100July 19@ Giants53Schmidt (104)Chacón (115)Worrell (21)42,6075050
101July 20@ Giants84Foppert (68)Neagle (24)42,6205051
102July 21@ Dodgers41Stark (10)Ashby (27)27,2435151
103July 22@ Dodgers52Nomo (118)Jennings (98)Gagné (34)30,4165152
104July 23@ Dodgers83Oliver (86)Ishii (94)33,5895252
105July 24@ Dodgers10 (11)Shuey (42)López (21)33,1445253
106July 25Brewers73Tsao (10)Obermueller (01)39,0135353
107July 26Brewers138Cook (46)De Los Santos (13)40,6755453
108July 27Brewers61Jennings (108)Franklin (77)30,1085553
109July 29@ Reds53Oliver (96)Haynes (211)Speier (6)25,6635653
110July 30@ Reds32 (10)Reitsma (83)Jiménez (06)23,9625654
111July 31@ Reds54 (10)Riedling (13)Fuentes (21)24,8615655
August (9-19)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
112August 1@ Pirates1211Sánchez (10)Bernero (113)22,4135656
113August 2@ Pirates10Meadows (21)Jennings (109)Lincoln (4)37,8205657
114August 3@ Pirates164Oliver (106)D'Amico (611)Jiménez (20)16,8395757
115August 5Phillies72Myers (116)Chacón (116)28,0345758
116August 6Phillies51Tsao (20)Duckworth (46)27,5995858
117August 7Phillies43López (31)Millwood (118)Speier (7)27,8555958
118August 8Pirates136Jiménez (16)Mahomes (01)28,3626058
119August 9Pirates104D'Amico (711)Oliver (107)34,6116059
120August 10Pirates53Figueroa (10)Chacón (117)Lincoln (5)26,9046060
121August 11@ Expos31Day (64)Jennings (1010)Biddle (28)6,4016061
122August 12@ Expos63 (11)Fuentes (31)Biddle (35)López (1)7,2776161
123August 13@ Expos65Vázquez (108)Stark (11)Ayala (3)6,7246162
124August 15@ Mets50Glavine (811)Oliver (108)28,0816163
125August 16@ Mets134Seo (68)Chacón (118)28,2336164
126August 17@ Mets64Leiter (126)Jennings (1011)Weathers (4)28,3936165
127August 18@ Mets80Trachsel (127)Tsao (21)23,8656166
128August 19Marlins102Stark (21)Pavano (911)25,8896266
129August 20Marlins93Vance (10)Redman (107)23,5346366
130August 21Marlins54Speier (31)Looper (43)23,8466466
131August 22Braves93Maddux (1210)Jennings (1012)35,5786467
132August 23Braves54Hampton (125)Tsao (22)Smoltz (44)42,3036468
133August 24Braves126Ortiz (185)Stark (22)31,2276469
134August 26Giants31Schmidt (135)Oliver (109)Worrell (28)24,1006470
135August 27Giants64Ponson (169)Jiménez (17)Worrell (29)24,9726471
136August 28Giants61Jennings (1112)Correia (11)23,6456571
137August 29@ Dodgers64Brown (137)Vance (11)Gagné (45)39,0926572
138August 30@ Dodgers50Mota (42)Stark (23)35,1366573
139August 31@ Dodgers30Pérez (1110)Oliver (1010)Gagné (46)41,1466574
September (9-14)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
140September 2@ Giants21Herges (32)Bernero (114)Worrel (33)39,4196575
141September 3@ Giants76Nathan (93)Fuentes (32)38,4906576
142September 5Dodgers87Mota (52)Reed (53)Gagné (48)26,8286577
143September 6Dodgers102Pérez (1210)Oliver (1011)24,3936578
144September 7Dodgers62Álvarez (41)Jiménez (18)Gagné (49)24,5536579
145September 9@ Cardinals81Jennings (1212)Haren (36)27,5916679
146September 10@ Cardinals102Tomko (128)Elarton (34)25,3966680
147September 11@ Cardinals94Oliver (1111)Hitchcock (34)28,8016780
148September 12@ Diamondbacks82Jiménez (28)Dessens (78)32,9226880
149September 13@ Diamondbacks166Batista (108)Young (02)37,1396881
150September 14@ Diamondbacks50Johnson (58)Jennings (1213)35,1536882
151September 16Astros144Robertson (157)Tsao (23)22,3286883
152September 17Astros75Oliver (1211)Villone (65)Speier (8)22,4546983
153September 18Astros60Miller (1412)Jiménez (29)21,7186984
154September 19Padres65Elarton (44)Howard (13)Fuentes (3)31,9767084
155September 20Padres113Lawrence (915)Vance (12)28,0287085
156September 21Padres53Tsao (33)Eaton (812)Fuentes (4)28,1677185
157September 23Diamondbacks209Oliver (1311)Webb (108)22,6867285
158September 24Diamondbacks63Johnson (68)Jiménez (210)Mantei (27)24,4657286
159September 25Diamondbacks87Villarreal (107)Fuentes (33)Mantei (28)23,0567287
160September 26@ Padres50Eaton (912)Vance (13)45,5887288
161September 27@ Padres102Stark (33)Bynum (14)42,4797388
162September 28@ Padres108López (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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Charles Johnson 108 356 82 .230 20 61
1B Todd Helton 160 583 209 .358 33 117
2B Ronnie Belliard 116 447 124 .277 8 50
SS Juan Uribe 87 316 80 .253 10 33
3B Chris Stynes 138 443 113 .335 11 73
LF Jay Payton 157 600 181 .302 28 89
CF Preston Wilson 155 600 169 .282 36 141
RF Larry Walker 143 454 129 .284 16 79

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
José Hernández6925761.237827
Greg Norton11417947.263631
Bobby Estalella4614028.200721
René Reyes5311630.25927
Mark Bellhorn4811026.23604
Mark Sweeney679725.258214
Brent Butler379019.21114
Tony Womack217915.19005
Garrett Atkins256911.15904
Gabe Kapler396715.22404
Gregg Zaun154612.26138
Pablo Ozuna17408.20002
Greg Vaughn22377.18935
Chris Richard19276.22213
Clint Barmes12258.32002
Kit Pellow11188.44414
Mandy Romero373.42900
Ben Petrick320.00000
Luke Allen220.00000

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
Jason Jennings32181.112135.11119
Darren Oliver33180.113115.0488
Shawn Chacón23137.01184.6093
Denny Stark1778.2335.8330
Scott Elarton1151.2446.2720
Chin-hui Tsao943.1336.0229
Denny Neagle735.1247.9021

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
Aaron Cook43124.0466.0243
Nelson Cruz2053.2357.2138
Cory Vance927.1135.6012
Jason Young821.1028.4418

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
José Jiménez63210205.2245
Brian Fuentes753342.7582
Javier López754113.7040
Justin Speier723194.0566
Steve Reed675303.2739
Todd Jones331408.2428
Adam Bernero310205.2326
Dan Miceli140205.6618
Jesús Sánchez90009.002
Joe Roa40004.054
Matt Miller40002.085
Vic Darensbourg30000.000

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
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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References

  1. "Preston Wilson Stats".
  2. "Chris Stynes Stats".
  3. "Steve Reed Stats".
  4. "Jose Hernandez Stats".
  5. "Mark Sweeney Stats".
  6. "Darren Oliver Stats".
  7. "Chris Richard Stats".
  8. "Greg Vaughn Stats".
  9. "Ian Stewart Stats".
  10. "Mark Bellhorn Stats".
  11. Gabe Kapler Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  12. "Adam Bernero Stats".
  13. Gregg Zaun Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  14. "2003 National League Baseball Debuts / Rookies by Baseball Almanac".
  15. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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