1993 Colorado Rockies season The Colorado Rockies' 1993 season was the first for the Rockies. They played in the National League West . Don Baylor was their manager. Playing their home games in a football stadium , the Rockies set the all-time Major League record for attendance, drawing an incredible 4,483,350 fans. It is a record that stands to this day. They finished 37 games behind the NL West Champion Atlanta Braves with a record of 67-95, sixth in the division, only ahead of the San Diego Padres .Vinny Castilla was the last player from the Rockies' inaugural season to retire, playing his last game at the end of 2006.Offseason November 9, 1992: Neifi Pérez was signed as an Amateur Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies . November 16, 1992: Andrés Galarraga was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies. November 17, 1992: Dante Bichette was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Colorado Rockies for Kevin Reimer . December 7, 1992: Bruce Ruffin was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies. December 7, 1992: Bryn Smith was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.Draft picks The following players were selected in the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft . *John Burke was drafted by the Rockies in the first round. *Mark Thompson was drafted by the Rockies in the second round. *Roger Bailey was drafted by the Rockies in the third round. *Jason Bates was drafted by the Rockies in the seventh round. *Garvin Alston was drafted by the Rockies in the tenth round. *Craig Counsell was drafted by the Rockies in the eleventh round. *Juan Acevedo was drafted by the Rockies in the fourteenth round. *Angel Echevarria was drafted by the Rockies in the seventeenth round. *Quinton McCracken was drafted by the Rockies in the 25th round. *Mark Strittmatter was drafted by the Rockies in the 28th round.Expansion draft As opposed to previous expansion drafts such as the 1961 draft , players from both leagues were available to the expansion clubs. Each existing club could protect fifteen players on their roster from being drafted and only one player could be drafted from each team in the first round. Then for each additional round National League teams could protect an additional 3 players and American League teams could protect 4 more. All unprotected major and minor League players were eligible except those chosen in the amateur drafts of 1991 or 1992 and players who were 18 or younger when signed in 1990.Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 1992 MLB June amateur draft and minor league affiliates The Rockies and Florida Marlins , set to debut in 1993, were allowed to participate in all rounds of the June 1992 MLB first-year player draft . The Rockies selected 27th overall in the first round, with pitcher John Burke their top pick. Of the 50 amateur free agents selected, ten made the major leagues, including Burke and—most prominently—Craig Counsell and Quinton McCracken . The Rockies affiliated with two minor league clubs during 1992 to develop drafted players.1992 farm system AZL club affiliation shared with Chicago Cubs Regular season Opening Day starters Freddie Benavides Dante Bichette Jerald Clark Alex Cole Andrés Galarraga Joe Girardi Charlie Hayes David Nied Eric YoungSeason standings Record vs. opponents Roster Transactions April 3, 1993: Dale Murphy was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies. April 29, 1993: Scott Aldred was selected off waivers by the Montreal Expos from the Colorado Rockies. May 14, 1993: Mike Munoz was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies. May 19, 1993: Gerald Young was released by the Colorado Rockies. June 2, 1993: Bryn Smith was released by the Colorado Rockies. July 16, 1993: Kent Bottenfield was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Colorado Rockies for Butch Henry . July 26, 1993: Brad Ausmus was traded by the Colorado Rockies with Doug Bochtler and a player to be named later to the San Diego Padres for Bruce Hurst and Greg Harris. The Colorado Rockies sent Andy Ashby to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade .Draft picks The following players were selected in the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft . *Jamey Wright was drafted by the Rockies in the first round. *Bryan Rekar was drafted by the Rockies in the second round. *John Thomson was drafted by the Rockies in the seventh round. *Edgard Clemente was drafted by the Rockies in the tenth round. *Derrick Gibson was drafted by the Rockies in the thirteenth round. *Mark Brownson was drafted by the Rockies in the 30th round. *Terry Jones was drafted by the Rockies in the 40th round.Major League debuts Batters: *Jay Gainer *Pedro Castellano *Jayhawk Owens *Roberto Mejía Pitchers: *Scott Fredrickson *Lance Painter *Curtis Leskanic *Marcus MooreGame log Player stats 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 Joe Girardi 86 310 90 .290 3 31 1B Andrés Galarraga 120 470 174 .370 22 98 2B Eric Young 144 490 132 .269 3 42 SS Vinny Castilla 105 337 86 .255 9 30 3B Charlie Hayes 157 573 175 .305 25 98 LF Jerald Clark 140 478 135 .282 13 67 CF Alex Cole 126 348 89 .256 0 24 RF Dante Bichette 141 538 167 .310 21 89
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 124 291 76 .261 14 40 65 229 53 .231 5 20 82 216 60 .278 4 32 74 213 61 .286 3 26 86 209 57 .273 6 31 48 151 46 .305 2 15 92 98 20 .204 1 12 33 86 18 .209 3 6 34 71 13 .183 3 7 26 42 6 .143 0 7 23 41 7 .171 3 6 19 19 1 .053 0 1 9 11 2 .182 0 1
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 30 189.0 12 11 4.00 117 16 87.0 5 9 5.17 46 20 84.2 2 8 6.59 39 14 76.2 3 5 6.10 30 13 73.1 1 8 6.50 40 3 8.2 0 1 5.19 6
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 46 146 6 10 4.75 84 59 139.2 6 5 3.87 126 40 73.2 3 3 5.38 66 18 57.0 1 5 5.37 30 20 54.0 0 4 8.50 33 10 39.0 2 2 6.00 16 11 35.2 1 2 5.30 36 11 29.2 2 4 8.49 9
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 65 5 3 1 5.05 49 64 9 5 3 4.48 51 62 3 3 25 4.05 60 27 3 1 0 6.84 13 25 0 1 0 6.21 20 21 2 1 0 4.50 16 14 1 3 1 6.98 7 14 0 1 1 12.56 8 5 0 0 0 10.80 5 4 0 0 0 22.24 3 3 0 0 0 9.64 3
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