2003 Colorado Rockies season
The Colorado Rockies' 2003 season was the 11th for the Rockies. They tried to win the National League West. Clint Hurdle was the manager. They played home games at Coors Field. They finished with a record of 74-88, 4th in the NL West.Offseason
Season standings
National League West
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- April 9, 2003: Greg Vaughn was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
- June 3, 2003: Ian Stewart was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2003.
- June 20, 2003: José Hernández was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Chicago Cubs for Mark Bellhorn.
- June 28, 2003: Gabe Kapler was purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Colorado Rockies.
- July 13, 2003: Ben Petrick was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Detroit Tigers for Adam Bernero.
- August 26, 2003: Gregg Zaun was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
Major League debuts
- Batters:
- *René Reyes
- *Garrett Atkins
- *Clint Barmes
- Pitchers:
- *Javier López
- *Jason Young
- *Matt Miller
- *Chin-hui Tsao
Roster
Game 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 | Charles Johnson | 108 | 356 | 82 | .230 | 20 | 61 |
| 1B | Todd Helton | 160 | 583 | 209 | .358 | 33 | 117 |
| 2B | Ronnie Belliard | 116 | 447 | 124 | .277 | 8 | 50 |
| SS | Juan Uribe | 87 | 316 | 80 | .253 | 10 | 33 |
| 3B | Chris Stynes | 138 | 443 | 113 | .335 | 11 | 73 |
| LF | Jay Payton | 157 | 600 | 181 | .302 | 28 | 89 |
| CF | Preston Wilson | 155 | 600 | 169 | .282 | 36 | 141 |
| RF | Larry Walker | 143 | 454 | 129 | .284 | 16 | 79 |
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 |
| 69 | 257 | 61 | .237 | 8 | 27 |
| 114 | 179 | 47 | .263 | 6 | 31 |
| 46 | 140 | 28 | .200 | 7 | 21 |
| 53 | 116 | 30 | .259 | 2 | 7 |
| 48 | 110 | 26 | .236 | 0 | 4 |
| 67 | 97 | 25 | .258 | 2 | 14 |
| 37 | 90 | 19 | .211 | 1 | 4 |
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 |
| 32 | 181.1 | 12 | 13 | 5.11 | 119 |
| 33 | 180.1 | 13 | 11 | 5.04 | 88 |
| 23 | 137.0 | 11 | 8 | 4.60 | 93 |
| 17 | 78.2 | 3 | 3 | 5.83 | 30 |
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 |
| 43 | 124.0 | 4 | 6 | 6.02 | 43 |
| 20 | 53.2 | 3 | 5 | 7.21 | 38 |
| 11 | 51.2 | 4 | 4 | 6.27 | 20 |
| 9 | 43.1 | 3 | 3 | 6.02 | 29 |
| 33 | 39.1 | 1 | 4 | 8.24 | 28 |
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 |
| 75 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2.75 | 82 |
| 75 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3.70 | 40 |
| 72 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4.05 | 66 |
| 67 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.27 | 39 |
| 63 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 5.22 | 45 |
Farm system
