Colorado Rockies

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The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. The team was founded in 1993 as an expansion team in the National League. [1] [2] [3]

Championships[edit]

The team has never had a championship-winning season where they won the World Series. They were National League champions, but lost in the World Series, 1 time, in 2007. [4]

Locations and Nicknames[edit]

The team has been based in Denver since its inception in 1993. They have played their home games at the following stadiums. [5] [6] [7]

  • 1993-1994: Mile High Stadium
  • 1995-present: Coors Field

They have been known as the Colorado Rockies for their entire history.

Retired Numbers[edit]

The following uniform numbers are retired in that players, managers, and coaches of the team will no longer use them. [8] [9]

  • 17 Todd Helton
  • 33 Larry Walker
  • 42 Jackie Robinson (retired across major league baseball)

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