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83-79 .512 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL West (8 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
81-81, 81-81, 81-81 |
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961 /
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| Ballpark | Coors Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 129 / Pitching: 129 | | Attendance | 3,891,014 (1st) (1st) | | Fancost | $103 (14th) / $8,379 | | Payroll/Avg | $41,108,990 / $1,437,979 (8th) | | OpExp/$PV | $72,600,000 / $874,699 | | Rev/OpInc | $95,600,000 / $23,000,000 | | Valuation | $184,000,000 | | Spring Training | Tucson, Arizona (Hi Corbett Field) | | Manager | Don Baylor | | Coaches | Frank Funk, Gene Glynn, Jackie S.Moore, Ken Griffey Sr., Paul Zuvella | | Executives | President/Chairman/CEO: Jerry McMorris, General Manager: Bob Gebhard | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Colorado Springs Sky Sox, (AA) New Haven Ravens, (A) Asheville Tourists, (A) Portland Rockies, (A) Salem Avalanche | | Radio | (KOA) Jeff Kingery, Wayne Hagin | | TV | (KWGN) Dave Armstrong, Dave Campbell | | Spanish Radio | (KCUV) Carlos Bido, Francisco Gamez |
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The 1996 Colorado Rockies
went 83-79
and finished 3rd
in the
National League West. The Rockies
drew 3,891,014
to Coors Field.
Dante Bichette, Ellis Burks and Eric Young made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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