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Rockies Payroll Allocation Provides Glimpse into Why 2025 was Awful

The Colorado Rockies had their worst season in franchise history in 2025, one that will require plenty of work to bounce back from. The third straight 100-loss season forced general manager Bill Schmidt to step down.

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Carson Palmquist struggled as a big league starter in 2025

Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.

Hunter Goodman News / Purple Row / October 14

Making the case for Hunter Goodman winning a Silver Slugger

Amid all the (much deserved) hype of Cal Raleigh setting a new standard for catchers, Hunter Goodman’s excellent year tends to get lost. However, he was good enough to represent the Colorado Rockies at the All-Start Game, and he led the team in any number of metrics.

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 13

How Each Rockies Prospect Played in Arizona Fall League’s First Week

The Colorado Rockies prospects playing with the Salt River Rafters in the Arizona Fall League experienced a truncated first week of action. Hurricane Priscilla’s landfall led to the AFL postponing games on Saturday and canceling Sunday’s games.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'MLB yearly hits leaders since 2000' quiz

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

The 'MLB playoffs all-time hit leaders' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 13

One Glaring Issue With Rockies' Offense Has Been Lack of Plate Discipline

The Colorado Rockies have a lot of decisions to make this winter, both when it comes to front office hirings and the roster itself. Following their worst season in franchise history, it is clear that a change needed to happen.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Zach Eflin News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 13

Zach Eflin Would Offer Rockies Chance to Close Gap with NL West Competitors

Coming off a historically bad year, there is nowhere to go but up for the Colorado Rockies. There are going to be needs everywhere this winter when assembling the roster for 2026.

Kyle Farmer News / Purple Row / October 13

Kyle Farmer was up and down in 1st season with the Rockies

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / October 13

Shakeups are necessary for the stagnant Rockies

It would appear that the time for a much needed ground-up rebuild for the Colorado Rockies has come at last. After seven straight losing seasons, three straight seasons with 100 or more losses, and the worst season in franchise history, the shakeups are here.

Jared Thomas News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 12

Rockies Star Prospect Jared Thomas Can’t Get Away from Postseason Awards

The progress of outfielder Jared Thomas is one of the significant success stories in the Colorado Rockies organization in 2025. His play earned him a spot in the Arizona Fall League, the premier postseason league for young prospects that Major League teams hope can get to the show one day.

Sean Sullivan News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 11

Rockies Rising Star Sean Sullivan Potential MLB Rotation Candidate in 2026

The Colorado Rockies weren’t shy about calling up McCade Brown in August, even though he had never thrown a single inning above Double-A. Could Colorado give Sean Sullivan the same treatment?

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 11

Did the Rockies Find Their Right Fielder for the Future?

The Colorado Rockies are coming off one of the worst seasons in franchise history. There were a lot of negatives that came out of their 119-loss campaign.

Jared Thomas News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 10

Meet the Rockies Prospect Turning Heads in the Arizona Fall League

The 2025 Arizona Fall League season is underway and there’s been plenty of Colorado Rockies prospects to keep an eye on. One of those prospects is their second-round pick from the 2024 MLB draft.

Brenton Doyle News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 10

Brenton Doyle Still Rockies Best Option in Center Field Despite 2025 Struggles

The Colorado Rockies could not get anything going this season. They finished with 119 losses and there were very few players on the team that actually played well, so they have some things to fix moving forward.

Kris Bryant News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 9

Kris Bryant's Rockies Contract Still Considered One of Worst in Baseball

Free agency is always a gamble in baseball. Generally, a player doesn't hit free agency until he's close to or past 30. Players like Juan Soto and Bryce Harper go into free agency at 26 or 27, but that's rare.

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The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 9

Could This Rising Rockies Star Become the Breakout Player This Franchise Needs?

The Colorado Rockies are a franchise that relies heavily on their farm system, predominantly because their ability to bring in big-name free agents over the years has been hit or miss.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 9

Why Left Field Isn’t a Concern for the Rockies’ New Front Office

The Colorado Rockies have a lot of rebuilding to do. They were the worst team in baseball this year and the team is currently without important leadership.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 8

Veteran Pitcher Named Player Who Could Fix Rockies' Biggest Roster Hole

What are the Colorado Rockies going to do this offseason? That's the biggest question facing them as they try to figure out who is going to run the baseball operations department following the resignation of general manager Bill Schmidt.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 8

Rockies assistant GM Zack Rosenthal resigns

Rockies VP of baseball operations and assistant general manager Zack Rosenthal has resigned from the organization.

Who are the best fits for each MLB managerial vacancy?

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

Bill Schmidt News / Colorado Rockies on SI / October 8

Another Rockies Front Office Member Resigns as Search for New GM Continues

Changes to the front office of the Colorado Rockies continues. When Bill Schmidt stepped down from his role as general manager, that opened up the search for the Rockies to find a new architect of their baseball operations department.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / October 4

Rockies Have Crucial Opportunity in Front of Them

Former Colorado Rockies General Manager Bill Schmidt announced on Wednesday, October 1, that he was resigning, opening up the position for the first time since 2021, when Schmidt originally took over the role.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2

Rockies expected to consider former Twins GM in front office search

The Colorado Rockies officially parted ways with general manager Bill Schmidt Wednesday morning, finalizing what had become an expected decision after one of the worst seasons in MLB history.

Bill Schmidt News / Yardbarker / October 1

Rockies will be without a key front-office member moving forward

Colorado getting a new perspective could help it sign better free agents, draft better and create an overall better atmosphere after finishing 43-119 in 2025.

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 1990s

The '2025 MLB stolen base leaders' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / September 30