http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/287 Recent articles about Brad Hawpe en-us In the comments of my column last week about the Rockies' contract situations, much of the discussion centered around what the Rockies should do with outfielder Brad Hawpe this offseason. Brad Hawpe #11 / Right Field / Colorado Rockies Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 Bats: L Throws: L Born: Jun 22, 1979 GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLG 2009 - Brad Hawpe 145 501 82 143 42 3 23 86 79 145 1 3 .285 .384 .519 Dan O'Dowd has said ... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:45:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Just_What_is_Brad_Hawpe_Worth_Exactly/1509045 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Just_What_is_Brad_Hawpe_Worth_Exactly/1509045 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Just_What_is_Brad_Hawpe_Worth_Exactly/1509045 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/0/d0ad1b46bd786f38094c01f5fdfff063ce03b6e9/small/rockiesdodgers_mlb_game_537f.jpg While Major League Baseball has yet to crown a champion, the Rockies' season is (unfortunately) over and it is time to look forward towards the swiftly oncoming offseason. The Rockies have quite a to-do list this year.   The clock for Colorado and the rest of MLB starts ticking when the Fall (Winter?) Classic concludes, as teams have 15 days to exclusively negotiate with their prospective free agents. After that time (let's say November 20th), free agents... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:38:04 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_State_of_the_Colorado_Rockies_Pre_Free_Agency/1460943 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_State_of_the_Colorado_Rockies_Pre_Free_Agency/1460943 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_State_of_the_Colorado_Rockies_Pre_Free_Agency/1460943 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/0/d0ad1b46bd786f38094c01f5fdfff063ce03b6e9/small/rockiesdodgers_mlb_game_537f.jpg Surprising news out of Colorado this morning that GM Dan O'Dowd will not look to trade Brade Hawpe this offseason:“The Rockies understand the value of Brad Hawpe on the field and off,” said O’Dowd. “We have no desire to move him at all. He has leadership ability and a commitment to the approach we feel is important for a team’s success.”Hawpe hit .284 with 23 home runs and 86 RBI, ranking fourth on the Rockies in average, third in home runs and tied for second in RBI. He, however, hit onl... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:30:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Are_the_Rockies_Making_a_Mistake_by_Not_Trading_Brad_Hawpe/1397179 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Are_the_Rockies_Making_a_Mistake_by_Not_Trading_Brad_Hawpe/1397179 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Are_the_Rockies_Making_a_Mistake_by_Not_Trading_Brad_Hawpe/1397179 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/d/1dca7f8e249ca8e66dc7fc91e108fac9957b5123/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f84977981.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF193407CBB0B378FE924FEDAF93F78AEFD5E.jpg Brad Hawpe found himself watching more than playing in the post-season for the Rockies. He, however, rmeans a key part in the Rockies long-range planning. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:56:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/GM_No_desire_to_move_slugger_Hawpe/1394571 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/GM_No_desire_to_move_slugger_Hawpe/1394571 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/GM_No_desire_to_move_slugger_Hawpe/1394571 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/c/6cc142500141a75fa99ec4db70144915a5f0ff10/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f84977981.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF193407CBB0B378FE924FEDAF93F78AEFD5E.jpg More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP What sort of market will Brad Hawpe attract this offseason? And should the Detroit Tigers get involved in that action? Browse more photos » The Rockies' Brad Hawpe was a popular trade target among some Tigers fans early in the season.  But that deal wasn't going to happen as long as Colorado was playing so well, a run which ultimately took them to the pla... Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:35:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Kicking_the_Tires_Brad_Hawpe/1390179 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Kicking_the_Tires_Brad_Hawpe/1390179 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Kicking_the_Tires_Brad_Hawpe/1390179 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/e/0eeaca516b8e08deffd864c4f79c4d3fb04e487e/small/Pittsburgh_Pirates_vs_47e4.jpg More photos » by Rob Carr - AP "Well I'd love to stay, but Iannetta is going to take my job for good this time!" Browse more photos » Posting from the road, so I'm keeping it short (and late). The stove is already heating up... Brad Hawpe: What’s His Trade Market? " The Ghost of Moonlight GrahamAdam Bernacchio looks at the trade market for Brad Hawpe and goes through his pros/... Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:45:51 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saturday_Rockpile_Will_we_be_saying_goodbye_to_some_old_friends/1385651 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saturday_Rockpile_Will_we_be_saying_goodbye_to_some_old_friends/1385651 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saturday_Rockpile_Will_we_be_saying_goodbye_to_some_old_friends/1385651 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/d/bd23e8e4b61e34fe88e0c16d5bd4682d48567cef/small/MLB_MAY_31_98a4.jpg Colorado is likely looking to move Brad Hawpe this offseason. Here’s why the Cubs will acquire him He has a career wOBA of .372 He’s left-handed He hits ~25+ HRs a year He’s not Milton Bradley He hasn’t been driven away by the bleacher crowd ala Mike Cameron Sadly, he’s also epically horrendous on defense. His career UZR/150 in RF is -19.9. In 2008 he posted a legendary -37.2 UZR in RF. Even Adam Dunn is floored by that number. Because of this, he posted a -... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:09:06 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Why_the_Cubs_will_acquire_Brad_Hawpe/1367164 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Why_the_Cubs_will_acquire_Brad_Hawpe/1367164 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Why_the_Cubs_will_acquire_Brad_Hawpe/1367164 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/a/ea5861a01d5f9ce1f2f4bb944360625bd6a6f0c5/small/rockiesdodgers_mlb_game_ffd5.jpg More photos » by Denis Poroy - AP about 13 hours ago: Colorado Rockies' Brad Hawpe follows through on an RBI double hit off of San Diego Padres pitcher Kevin Correia during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 18, 2009 in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) Browse more photos » Denver Post: Hawpe makes sure the hits keep coming against Padres -  Brad Hawpe hits a lot -----> ... Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:48:42 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Sunday_Rockpile_Brad_Hawpe_leading_Rockies_charge_through_Southwest_Giants_progress_slowed_by_brigands/836404 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Sunday_Rockpile_Brad_Hawpe_leading_Rockies_charge_through_Southwest_Giants_progress_slowed_by_brigands/836404 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Sunday_Rockpile_Brad_Hawpe_leading_Rockies_charge_through_Southwest_Giants_progress_slowed_by_brigands/836404 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/e/0eeaca516b8e08deffd864c4f79c4d3fb04e487e/small/Pittsburgh_Pirates_vs_47e4.jpg Brad Hawpe Won't Start allstar Game Victorino gets the start instead. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:01:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brad_Hawpe_Wont_Start_allstar_Game/799395 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brad_Hawpe_Wont_Start_allstar_Game/799395