2014 Colorado Rockies
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkCoors Field
CityDenver, Colorado
Record66–96 (.407)
Divisional place4th
OwnersCharles & Dick Monfort
General managersDan O'Dowd
ManagersWalt Weiss
TelevisionRoot Sports Rocky Mountain
(Drew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson)
RadioKOA (English)
(Jack Corrigan, Jerry Schemmel)
KNRV (Spanish)
(Tony Guevara)
Seasons

The 2014 Colorado Rockies season was the franchise's 22nd in Major League Baseball. Beset by injuries to key players, the team finished with a 66–96 regular season record, fourth place in the National League West. Walt Weiss returned for his second season as the Rockies' manager for the 2014 season.

Offseason

Roster moves

  • November 21, 2013: LaTroy Hawkins was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[1]
  • December 3, 2013: Dexter Fowler was traded by the Colorado Rockies with a player to be named later to the Houston Astros for Brandon Barnes and Jordan Lyles.[2]
  • December 10, 2013: Brett Anderson was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Colorado Rockies for Drew Pomeranz and Chris Jensen (minors).[3]
  • December 12, 2013: Tommy Kahnle was drafted by the Colorado Rockies from the New York Yankees in the 2013 Rule 5 draft.[4]
  • December 13, 2013: Justin Morneau was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[5]
  • December 16, 2013: Boone Logan was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.[6]
  • December 18, 2013: Jonathan Herrera was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Boston Red Sox for Franklin Morales and Chris Martin.[7]
  • December 18, 2013: Josh Outman was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Cleveland Indians for Drew Stubbs.[8]

Spring training

The Rockies played their spring training games in the Cactus League. They finished with a 15–14 win–loss record, which does not include 4 tie games.[9]

Regular season

Season standings

National League West

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Los Angeles Dodgers 9468 0.580 45–36 49–32
San Francisco Giants 8874 0.543 6 45–36 43–38
San Diego Padres 7785 0.475 17 48–33 29–52
Colorado Rockies 6696 0.407 28 45–36 21–60
Arizona Diamondbacks 6498 0.395 30 33–48 31–50

National League Wild Card

Division Leaders W L Pct.
Washington Nationals 9666 0.593
Los Angeles Dodgers 9468 0.580
St. Louis Cardinals 9072 0.556


Wild Card teams
(Top 2 teams qualify for postseason)
W L Pct. GB
Pittsburgh Pirates 8874 0.543
San Francisco Giants 8874 0.543
Milwaukee Brewers 8280 0.506 6
New York Mets 7983 0.488 9
Atlanta Braves 7983 0.488 9
San Diego Padres 7785 0.475 11
Miami Marlins 7785 0.475 11
Cincinnati Reds 7686 0.469 12
Philadelphia Phillies 7389 0.451 15
Chicago Cubs 7389 0.451 15
Colorado Rockies 6696 0.407 22
Arizona Diamondbacks 6498 0.395 24

Record vs. opponents


Source: Head-to-Head Records
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL LAD MIA MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
Arizona3–35–23–49–104–153–43–42–42–43–412–76–131–51–67–13
Atlanta3–35–15–24–31–69–105–29–1011–83–43–41–52–411–87–13
Chicago2–51–58–115–23–44–211–85–23–35–143–42–49–103–49–11
Cincinnati4–32–511–83–43–44–310–92–43–312–71–55–27–123–36–14
Colorado10–93–42–54–36–133–41–63–43–32–410–910–91–51–57–13
Los Angeles15–46–14–34–313–63–31–54–23–42–512–710–94–32–411–9
Miami4–310–92–43–44–33–33–48–119–102–43–43–44–26–1313–7
Milwaukee4–32–58–119–106–15–14–34–33–412–73–32–47–122–411–9
New York4–210–92–54–24–32–411–83–413–63–43–31–64–34–1511–9
Philadelphia4–28–113–33–33–34–310–94–36–131–64–32–54–310–97–13
Pittsburgh4–34–314–57–124–25–24–27–124–36–13–34–28–113–411–9
San Diego7–124–34–35–19–107–124–33–33–33–43–310–93–43–49–11
San Francisco13–65–14–22–59–109–104–34–26–15–22–49–104–32–510–10
St. Louis5–14–210–912–75–13–42–412–73–43–411–84–33–45–28–12
Washington6–18–114–33–35–14–213–64–215–49–104–34–35–22–510–10

Transactions

  • June 12, 2014: Jordan Pacheco was selected off waivers by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Colorado Rockies.[10]
  • July 2, 2014: Jair Jurrjens was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Colorado Rockies for Harold Riggins (minors).[11]
  • August 2, 2014: Ryan Wheeler was selected off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim from the Colorado Rockies.[12]

Major League Debuts

Roster

2014 Colorado Rockies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Game log

Legend
 Rockies win
 Rockies loss
 Postponement
BoldRockies team member
2014 Game Log
March (01)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1March 31@ Marlins101Fernández (10)de la Rosa (01)37,11601
April (1612)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
2April 1@ Marlins43Eovaldi (10)Anderson (01)Cishek (1)15,90602
3April 2@ Marlins65Lyles (10)Álvarez (01)Hawkins (1)15,86612
4April 3@ Marlins85Ramos (10)Belisle (01)Cishek (2)15,37813
5April 4Diamondbacks122Nicasio (10)Delgado (01)49,13023
6April 5Diamondbacks94Kahnle (10)McCarthy (01)34,40733
7April 6Diamondbacks53Miley (21)Anderson (02)Reed (2)29,77934
8April 7White Sox81Lyles (20)Paulino (01)22,55044
9April 8White Sox153Quintana (10)Morales (01)25,39345
10April 9White Sox104Brothers (10)Downs (02)22,74555
11April 11@ Giants65Bumgarner (20)de la Rosa (02)Romo (3)41,70756
12April 12@ Giants10Kahnle (20)Cain (02)Hawkins (2)41,91766
13April 13@ Giants54 (10)Romo (10)Brothers (11)41,49067
14April 14@ Padres54Thayer (20)Brothers (12)Street (4)14,78468
15April 15@ Padres32Nicasio (20)Erlin (11)Hawkins (3)18,01278
16April 16@ Padres42Cashner (21)de la Rosa (03)Street (5)17,42879
17April 17@ Padres31Morales (11)Kennedy (13)Hawkins (4)17,55789
18April 18Phillies121Chatwood (10)Pettibone (01)35,70599
19April 19Phillies31Lyles (30)Kendrick (02)Hawkins (5)31,352109
20April 20Phillies109Diekman (21)Belisle (02)Papelbon (5)33,5631010
21April 21Giants82de la Rosa (13)Vogelsong (01)25,4341110
22April 22Giants21Morales (21)Bumgarner (22)Hawkins (6)27,1651210
23April 23Giants1210 (11)Machi (40)Bettis (01)35,1911211
24April 25@ Dodgers54 (11)Brothers (22)Wright (11)Hawkins (7)44,8661311
25April 26@ Dodgers63Maholm (12)Nicasio (21)Jansen (9)45,2411312
26April 27@ Dodgers61de la Rosa (23)Ryu (32)52,3591412
27April 28@ Diamondbacks85Morales (31)Miley (23)Hawkins (8)17,1271512
28April 29@ Diamondbacks54Logan (10)Reed (02)Hawkins (9)19,7021612
29April 30@ Diamondbacks54 (10)Reed (11)Kahnle (21)19,1351613
May (1214)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
30May 1Mets74Nicasio (31)Colón (24)22,9891713
31May 2Mets103de la Rosa (33)Wheeler (13)42,0401813
32May 3Mets1110Hawkins (10)Farnsworth (02)38,6881913
33May 4Mets51Gee (31)Chacín (01)40,1901914
34May 5Rangers82Lyles (40)Pérez (42)26,2422014
35May 6Rangers121Nicasio (41)Ross Jr. (13)27,8382114
36May 7@ Rangers92de la Rosa (43)Lewis (22)29,4672214
37May 8@ Rangers50Harrison (10)Morales (32)27,6172215
38May 9@ Reds43Broxton (10)Logan (11)27,1872216
39May 10@ Reds112Lyles (50)Simón (42)37,9842316
40May 11@ Reds41Bailey (32)Nicasio (42)Chapman (1)33,1432317
41May 13@ Royals51Shields (53)Morales (33)15,9142318
42May 14@ Royals32Vargas (41)Chacín (02)Holland (10)27,3232319
43May 16Padres31de la Rosa (53)Stults (24)Hawkins (10)35,3842419
44May 17Padres85Erlin (34)Lyles (51)Street (13)40,5082420
45May 18Padres86 (10)Masset (10)Thayer (22)44,0922520
46May 20Giants54Hawkins (20)Romo (31)31,0462620
47May 21Giants51Petit (31)Chacín (03)30,4112621
May 22GiantsSuspended (rain) Rescheduled for September 1
48May 23@ Braves32Carpenter (40)Ottavino (01)Kimbrel (13)25,6462622
49May 24@ Braves31Nicasio (52)Minor (23)Hawkins (11)26,7412722
50May 25@ Braves70Teherán (43)Morales (34)35,5652723
51May 26@ Phillies90Kendrick (15)Chacín (04)27,2892724
52May 27@ Phillies62de la Rosa (63)Hamels (13)23,1592824
53May 28@ Phillies63Papelbon (11)Hawkins (21)23,6912825
54May 30@ Indians52Kluber (63)Nicasio (53)Allen (2)25,0662826
55May 31@ Indians76Shaw (21)Brothers (23)Allen (3)20,1742827
June (820)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
56June 1@ Indians64Atchison (20)Ottavino (02)16,6822828
57June 3Diamondbacks42Anderson (40)de la Rosa (64)Reed (15)29,6822829
58June 4Diamondbacks168Ziegler (21)Brothers (24)26,1992830
59June 5Diamondbacks127Arroyo (54)Nicasio (54)26,5212831
60June 6Dodgers72Ryu (72)Butler (01)39,2032832
61June 7Dodgers54 (10)Morales (44)Perez (03)40,4742932
62June 8Dodgers61 (6)Kershaw (52)de la Rosa (65)38,1112933
63June 9Braves31Floyd (12)Bergman (01)Kimbrel (17)28,8172934
64June 10Braves1310Hale (20)Nicasio (55)Kimbrel (18)27,8752935
65June 11Braves82Matzek (10)Teherán (64)29,1123035
66June 12Braves103Chacín (14)Santana (53)33,6483135
67June 13@ Giants74Belisle (12)Romo (32)Hawkins (12)41,2583235
68June 14@ Giants54Brothers (34)Romo (33)Hawkins (13)41,7043335
69June 15@ Giants87Belisle (22)Gutiérrez (12)Hawkins (14)41,8243435
70June 16@ Dodgers61Ryu (83)Matzek (11)44,0773436
71June 17@ Dodgers42Greinke (93)Chacín (15)Jansen (20)44,1753437
72June 18@ Dodgers80Kershaw (72)de la Rosa (66)46,0693438
73June 20Brewers1310Estrada (64)Bergman (02)Rodríguez (24)41,2383439
74June 21Brewers94Peralta (85)Friedrich (01)38,0203440
75June 22Brewers65Lohse (92)Matzek (12)Rodríguez (25)36,6193441
76June 23Cardinals80Lynn (85)Chacín (16)37,0783442
77June 24Cardinals105de la Rosa (76)Greenwood (11)34,5543542
78June 25Cardinals96Neshek (20)Ottavino (03)Rosenthal (23)34,6353543
79June 26@ Brewers74Peralta (95)Friedrich (02)Rodríguez (26)27,0563544
80June 27@ Brewers32Rodríguez (32)Belisle (23)34,1323545
81June 28@ Brewers74Garza (55)Chacín (17)Rodríguez (27)40,8163546
82June 29@ Brewers104de la Rosa (86)Gallardo (55)43,6563646
83June 30@ Nationals73Zimmermann (64)Flande (01)33,6603647
July (817)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
84July 1@ Nationals71Strasburg (76)Friedrich (03)26,0333648
85July 2@ Nationals43Fister (72)Belisle (24)Soriano (20)28,9433649
86July 3Dodgers32Greinke (114)Hawkins (22)Jansen (26)48,5333650
87July 4Dodgers90Kershaw (102)Jurrjens (01)48,8153651
88July 5Dodgers87de la Rosa (96)Haren (85)Hawkins (15)32,9263751
89July 6Dodgers82Beckett (65)Flande (02)33,9243752
90July 7Padres61Kennedy (79)Matzek (13)26,7823753
91July 8Padres21Morales (54)Ross (79)Hawkins (16)27,6013853
92July 9Padres63Logan (21)Benoit (31)Hawkins (17)26,2123953
93July 11Twins62de la Rosa (106)Johnson (01)36,1104053
94July 12Twins93Correia (511)Matzek (14)35,9304054
95July 13Twins135Hughes (105)Anderson (03)35,7434055
96July 18@ Pirates42Watson (61)Belisle (25)Melancon (17)37,8334056
97July 19@ Pirates32 (11)Hughes (52)Bettis (02)37,3964057
98July 20@ Pirates53Gómez (22)Belisle (26)Melancon (18)35,6094058
99July 21Nationals72Fister (92)Morales (55)33,0824059
100July 22Nationals74Stammen (14)Brown (01)Soriano (23)36,8744060
101July 23Nationals64de la Rosa (116)Strasburg (78)30,7284160
102July 25Pirates81Anderson (13)Morton (510)34,4874260
103July 26Pirates81Matzek (24)Locke (22)44,6114360
104July 27Pirates75Watson (71)Brothers (35)Melancon (19)40,3824361
105July 28@ Cubs41Wada (11)Flande (03)Rondón (13)29,7024362
106July 29@ Cubs43 (16)Baker (10)Matzek (25)28,5904363
107July 30@ Cubs64 (10)Scahill (10)Wright (02)Ottavino (1)29,4914463
108July 31@ Cubs31Arrieta (62)Hernández (01)Rondón (14)35,7294464
August (1018)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
109August 1@ Tigers42Verlander (109)Morales (56)Nathan (22)39,0524465
110August 2@ Tigers115Porcello (135)Matzek (26)42,8114466
111August 3@ Tigers40Sánchez (85)de la Rosa (117)41,4874467
112August 5Cubs65 (12)Rondón (33)Logan (22)Villanueva (2)35,0434468
113August 6Cubs134Lyles (61)Arrieta (63)35,8044568
114August 7Cubs62Hendricks (31)Flande (04)32,5854569
115August 8@ Diamondbacks53Anderson (74)Matzek (27)21,7824570
116August 9@ Diamondbacks144Cahill (28)de la Rosa (118)24,9934571
117August 10@ Diamondbacks53 (10)Belisle (36)Pérez (22)Hawkins (18)22,1044671
118August 11@ Padres43Vincent (12)Logan (23)Benoit (6)28,5914672
119August 12@ Padres41Despaigne (33)Flande (05)27,1884673
120August 13@ Padres53Kennedy (910)Matzek (28)Benoit (7)23,9024674
121August 14Reds73de la Rosa (128)Simón (128)32,5384774
122August 15Reds32Cueto (156)Ottavino (04)Chapman (26)33,6684775
August 16RedsPostponed (water main break) Rescheduled for August 17
123August 17Reds109Brothers (45)Hoover (19)42,3104875
124August 17Reds105Ottavino (14)Contreras (01)33,6044975
125August 19Royals74Shields (126)Matzek (29)Holland (39)30,3944976
126August 20Royals52de la Rosa (138)Duffy (811)Hawkins (19)28,8345076
127August 22Marlins135Álvarez (105)Morales (57)30,6745077
128August 23Marlins54 (13)Belisle (46)Dyson (21)31,1095177
129August 24Marlins74Bergman (12)Hand (26)Hawkins (20)40,5095277
130August 25@ Giants32Matzek (39)Peavy (313)Hawkins (21)41,0525377
131August 26@ Giants30Bumgarner (159)de la Rosa (139)41,0505378
132August 27@ Giants42Casilla (23)Nicasio (56)41,0715379
133August 28@ Giants41Petit (43)Lyles (62)Casilla (12)41,0175380
134August 29@ Diamondbacks52Ziegler (52)Brothers (46)Reed (31)22,5855381
135August 30@ Diamondbacks20Matzek (49)Nuño (29)Hawkins (22)27,2725481
136August 31@ Diamondbacks62Anderson (86)de la Rosa (1310)22,9485482
September (1214)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
137September 1Giants42Affeldt (11)Friedrich (01)Casilla (2)36,4685483
138September 1Giants109Hawkins (32)Romo (54)33,7115583
139September 2Giants127Kontos (40)Belisle (47)25,2565584
140September 3Giants92Bergman (22)Vogelsong (810)23,1225684
141September 5Padres30Matzek (59)Stults (616)24,5865784
142September 6Padres76 (12)Masset (20)Hahn (74)28,4965884
143September 7Padres60Morales (67)Ross (1313)26,1025984
144September 8@ Mets32Torres (75)Hawkins (33)21,7105985
145September 9@ Mets20deGrom (86)Bergman (23)Familia (5)21,0355986
146September 10@ Mets20Montero (13)Matzek (510)Mejía (25)21,2605987
147September 12@ Cardinals51Wainwright (189)de la Rosa (1311)45,1085988
148September 13@ Cardinals54Miller (109)Morales (68)Neshek (6)45,5525989
149September 14@ Cardinals41Gonzales (32)Lyles (63)Rosenthal (44)44,5985990
150September 15Dodgers113Wright (54)Bergman (24)29,0315991
151September 16Dodgers104Matzek (610)Haren (1311)28,9836091
152September 17Dodgers162de la Rosa (1411)Frías (01)24,8666191
153September 18Diamondbacks76Hawkins (43)Reed (17)23,7756291
154September 19Diamondbacks153Lyles (73)Anderson (97)37,0226391
155September 20Diamondbacks51Butler (11)Cahill (312)33,7646491
156September 21Diamondbacks83Bergman (34)Miley (812)29,0366591
157September 22@ Padres10Stults (817)Matzek (611)Quackenbush (6)19,7706592
158September 23@ Padres32Nicasio (66)Thayer (44)Hawkins (23)33,6696692
159September 24@ Padres43Wieland (10)Flande (06)Benoit (10)38,5896693
160September 26@ Dodgers74Elbert (10)Lyles (74)43,3286694
161September 27@ Dodgers65 (12)Frías (11)Morales (69)46,6316695
162September 28@ Dodgers105Greinke (178)Bergman (35)48,2786696

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 Wilin Rosario 106 382 102 .267 13 54
1B Justin Morneau 135 502 160 .319 17 82
2B DJ LeMahieu 149 494 132 .267 5 42
SS Troy Tulowitzki 91 315 107 .340 21 52
3B Nolan Arenado 111 432 124 .287 18 61
LF Corey Dickerson 131 436 136 .312 24 76
CF Drew Stubbs 132 388 112 .289 15 43
RF Charlie Blackmon 154 593 171 .288 19 72

Note: Tulowitzki had a .340 average, but didn't meet the minimum at-bat requirements for a batting title.

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
Josh Rutledge10530983.269433
Brandon Barnes13229275.257827
Carlos González7026062.2381138
Charlie Culberson9521041.195324
Michael Cuddyer4919063.3321031
Michael McKenry5716853.315822
Jordan Pacheco227217.23608
Rafael Ynoa196723.343013
Ben Paulsen316320.317410
Ryan Wheeler315613.232213
Matt McBride21317.22626
Kyle Parker18265.19201
Cristhian Adames7151.06700
Jackson Williams7143.21413
Jason Pridie240.00000

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
Jorge De La Rosa32184.114114.10139
Jordan Lyles22126.2744.3390
Tyler Matzek20117.26114.0591
Jhoulys Chacín1163.1175.4042
Christian Bergman1054.2355.9331
Brett Anderson843.1132.9129
Tyler Chatwood424.0104.5020
Eddie Butler316.0116.753
Jair Jurrjens29.10110.619
Pedro Hernández15.2014.762

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
Franklin Morales38142.1695.37100
Juan Nicasio3393.2665.3863
Yohan Flande1659.0065.1934
Christian Friedrich1624.1045.9227

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
LaTroy Hawkins5743233.3132
Adam Ottavino751413.6070
Rex Brothers744605.5955
Matt Belisle664704.8743
Tommy Kahnle542104.1963
Nick Masset512005.8036
Boone Logan352306.8432
Brooks Brown280102.7721
Chad Bettis210209.1213
Chris Martin160006.8914
Rob Scahill121004.8011
Wilton López400011.374

Notes

  • On June 18, 2014, Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers threw a no-hitter against the Rockies at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers beat the Rockies by a score of 8–0.
  • On July 29, 2014, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Rockies, 4–3, in 16-inning game at Wrigley Field that lasted 6 hours and 27 minutes. Time-wise, it was the longest game in the history for both franchises. Colorado's previous record was set in 2008 in a 6 hour-16 minute game against the San Diego Padres. The Cubs' previous record was set in 1982 in a 6-hour-10-minute game against the Dodgers.[13]
  • On August 17, 2014, in the second game of a doubleheader, Michael Cuddyer hit for the cycle. In doing so, he became only the third player in Major League history—after Bob Watson and John Olerud—to hit for the cycle in both the American and National Leagues. His previous cycle came in 2009 while playing for the Minnesota Twins.

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League Glenallen Hill
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League Kevin Riggs
A Modesto Nuts California League Don Sneddon
A Asheville Tourists South Atlantic League Fred Ocasio
A-Short Season Tri-City Dust Devils Northwest League Drew Saylor
Rookie Grand Junction Rockies Pioneer League Anthony Sanders

[14]

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Asheville[15]

References

  1. "LaTroy Hawkins Stats".
  2. "Dexter Fowler Stats".
  3. "Brett Anderson Stats".
  4. "Tommy Kahnle Stats".
  5. "Justin Morneau Stats".
  6. "Boone Logan Stats".
  7. "Jonathan Herrera Stats".
  8. "Drew Stubbs Stats".
  9. "2014 Spring Training Standings". MLB.com. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  10. "Jordan Pacheco Stats".
  11. "Jair Jurrjens Stats".
  12. "Ryan Wheeler Stats".
  13. "Lengthy affair brings records, rare feats for Rox, Cubs | Rockies.com: News". Archived from the original on August 8, 2014.
  14. "Colorado Rockies Minor League Affiliates".
  15. Leventhal, Josh, ed. (2014). Baseball America 2015 Almanac. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-54-1.
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