Bridich says he had a pair of recent conversations with the 34-year-old outfielder who announced his decision in a lengthy and heartfelt Instagram post Monday night. By Clint Hurdle was the Rockies manager from 2002 to 2009 and led the Rockies to their first 2007 World Series. At the time it was the fastest a team had ever gone from expansion to playoffs.The Rockies stayed competitive for a couple more seasons before a decline led to Gebhard’s resignation in August 1999. Six injured after boat catches fire in Horsetooth Reservoir He is the general manager of the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball. Jim Tracy took over from Clint Hurdle as Rockies manager from 2009 to 2012 , Walt Weiss served as Colorado Rockies manager from 2013 to 2016 . Yet in their third season, the Rockies were in the postseason. At the time it was the fastest a team had ever gone from expansion to playoffs. O’Dowd and Bridich certainly have good arguments for consideration here. Friday marked the beginning of a 20 games in 20 days stretch for the Colorado Rockies. He was named vice president of scouting on Jan. 2, 2007.One of the Rockies' first employees, Liz Stecklein was hired in December 1991 and enters her 14th year as vice president of human resources after being named to the position on Jan. 1, 2006.Terry Douglass - Executive Assistant to the Owner/Chairman & Chief Executive OfficeIrma Castañeda - Assistant to the Executive Vice President & General ManagerDanny Montgomery - Special Assistant to the General ManagerZack Rosenthal - Assistant General Manager - Baseball Operations & Assistant General CounselTrevor Patch - Director - Baseball Research & DevelopmentJamie Hollowell - Manager - Baseball Research & DevelopmentEvan Eshleman - Analyst - Baseball Research & DevelopmentBryce Leonard - Full Stack Developer - Data EngineerAbi Sislo - Data Engineer - Baseball Research & DevelopmentZach Wilson - Assistant General Manager - Player DevelopmentChris Forbes - Assistant Director - Player DevelopmentJeff Nelson - Coordinator - Minor League Video/Baseball Operations AssistantMarc Gustafson - Senior Director - Scouting OperationsSterling Monfort - Assistant Director - Scouting OperationsMatthew Obernauer - Coordinator - Scouting Research/Staff CounselJon Weil - Assistant General Manager - Player PersonnelPaul Egins - Senior Director - Major League OperationsTom Probst - Senior Director - Medical Operations & Special ProjectsMike Jasperson - Coordinator - Major League Physical PerformanceAaron Munoz - Major League Operations Assistant/Bullpen CatcherTyler Sanders - Coordinator - Major League ClubhouseAlan Bossart - Manager - Clubhouse Purchasing/Visiting ClubhouseDoug Chadwick - Director - Mental Skills DevelopmentKimberly Olson - Assistant to the Executive Vice President/Chief Operating OfficerLenus Lucero - Assistant to the Vice President/Chief Customer Officer - Ballpark OperationsAlbert Valdes - Senior Director - Food Service Operations & DevelopmentMarty DeRosier - Ballpark Services & Events CoordinatorAllyson Gutierrez - Senior Director - Engineering & FacilitiesTyler Sheppard - Sign & Vinyl Graphic Production InstallerAlex Abbott - Support Assistant - Information SystemsAbby Sanders - Coordinator - Spanish Translator/CommunicationsJulian Valentin - Director - Brand Management & Social MediaSarah Topf - Editor/Designer - Communications & MarketingKelly Hall - Assistant to the Vice President - Community & Retail OperationsDavid Beckel - Manager - Community Affairs & ArchivesSarena Espinoza - Coordinator - Community Affairs & 50/50 RaffleAntigone Vigil - Administrator - Community & Retail OperationsAaron Heinrich - Senior Director - Retail OperationsHolden Chase - Manager - Rockies Dugout Store, AuroraTrent Hale - Manager - Rockies Dugout Store, Colorado SpringsTina Kopp - Manager - Rockies Dugout Store, FlatIron CrossingRobin Rollins - Manager - Rockies Dugout Store, GreeleyMichael Ryan - Manager - Rockies Dugout Store, LittletonPenny Stermer - Supervisor - Coors Field Receiving & Distribution CenterNicole Scheller - Assistant to the Vice President - Corporate PartnershipsKari Anderson - Senior Director - Client Services & EventsNathan VanderWal - Assistant Director - Corporate PartnershipsSamuel Porter - Account Executive - Corporate PartnershipsChris Zumbrennen - Account Executive - Corporate PartnershipsKent Krosbakken - Senior Director - In-Game Entertainment & BroadcastingMarcus Allen - Video Editor/Motion Graphics Producer, RockiesVisionJosh Bellin-Gallagher - Videographer/Editor, RockiesVisionMegan Tynecki - Motion Graphics Artist/RockiesVisionBrady O'Neill - Manager - Promotions & Event OperationsBeverly Coleman - Coordinator - Promotions & Event Operations/BroadcastingAlex Hill - Coordinator - Promotions & Event OperationsEmily Willson - Coordinator - Promotions & Event OperationsJeff Benner - Senior Director - Season Tickets, Renewals & Business StrategySara Bergerson - Coordinator - Season Ticket Data DevelopmentRyan Wetterich - Coordinator - Season Ticket Customer EngagementKent Hakes - Senior Director - Ticket Services, Finance & TechnologyKevin Flood - Assistant Director - Ticket OperationsBrenna Nelson - Coordinator - Ticket Finances/AnalyticsMegan McMahill - Representative - Ticket TechnologyMatt Haddad - Senior Director - Groups, Suites & Outbound SalesGrayson Beatty - Assistant Director - Inside & Outbound SalesTraci Abeyta - Assistant Director - Suites & Party FacilitiesAndy Finley - Supervisor - Suite & Party Facility OperationsRyan Keeler - Coordinator - Suites & Party FacilitiesJamie Parker - Representative - Suites & Party FacilitiesDanielle Brooks - Coordinator - Inside/Outbound SalesTyler Starkey - Senior Account Executive - Outbound SalesTodd Thomas - Senior Account Executive - Outbound SalesChris Hastings - Account Executive - Outbound SalesTammy Vergara - Assistant to the Executive Vice President
Desmond plans to sit out this season to be with his family and help the youth baseball program in his hometown in Florida. Short term, it might not have done much. Rockies GM supports Desmond's decision to skip '20 seasonCoronavirus updates: University reports 29 cases of COVID in a single weekFamily of 5-year-old boy shot and killed by a neighbor: 'We shouldn't even be here'Biden campaign unveils first ad featuring running mate Sen. Kamala HarrisFILE - In this July 29, 2019, file photo, Colorado Rockies' Ian Desmond follows the flight of his triple off Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Kenta Maeda in the second inning of a baseball game in Denver. So we really need to bear down and focus on trying to win each situation that’s brought up,” Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich said. Jeff Bridich took over for O’Dowd and Geivett following '14.