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PITTSBURGH — A former Pittsburgh Pirates catcher will have to look for opportunities elsewhere after his team cut him. The Colorado Rockies released catcher Jacob Stallings on June 6, according to his transactions log.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / June 6

Colorado Rockies call up Ryan Ritter, release Jacob Stallings

The Colorado Rockies went through another roster shakeup, bringing up a top infield prospect and releasing a veteran. On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced yet another series of roster-shaking moves prior to opening their home series against the New York Mets.

Jacob Stallings News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6

Rockies Release Jacob Stallings

The Rockies announced a series of roster moves today. Infielder Ryan Ritter has been selected to the roster, catcher Braxton Fulford has been recalled and right-hander Zach Agnos has been reinstated from the bereavement list.

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Jacob Stallings will begin the season as the Rockies starting catcher

Perhaps the more interesting question is this: Who will earn the backup spot? In 2025, fans should expect a bit more intrigue at catcher. Bud Black’s tradition of relying on a veteran catcher remains unchanged; the questions surround the backup.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / December 2

In 2024, Jacob Stallings stopped being a backup catcher

Stallings played himself into the starting job — and a new contract. You’re reading the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at the season had by every player to play for the Rockies in 2024.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 20

Veteran Catcher Returns to Rockies on Deal with Option for 2026

Jacob Stallings, a nine-year veteran, signed with the Colorado Rockies on a one-year deal with a mutual option for 2026. Per Jon Heyman of The New York

Colorado Rockies News / Bleacher Nation / November 20

Another (Potential) Cubs Free-Agent Catching Target Comes Off the Board

None of the BIG free agents have come off the board yet, but the market is humming along. Today, for example, another free agent catcher is coming off the board: Jacob Stallings is re-signing with the Colorado Rockies.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 13

Veteran Catcher Looking To Build On Career Year Offensively

Jacob Stallings is a nine-year veteran catcher who has played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Miami Marlins, and Colorado Rockies. He had the best offensive season of his career in 2024 with the Colorado Rockies, hitting .263/.357/.453 with 36 RBI and nine home runs in 82 games.

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Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 4

Jacob Stallings Declines Mutual Option With Rockies

The Major League Baseball Players Association announced a list of 30 players who reached free agency today after having their option decisions resolved, and Rockies catcher Jacob Stallings was included among them.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / September 26

Jacob Stallings a steadying influence for Colorado pitchers

The veteran catcher has guided development of both established and inexperienced Rockies pitching corps A nine-year veteran, Jacob Stallings is no stranger to working with established as well as inexperienced MLB pitchers.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 18