2009 Colorado Rockies Roster

The 2009 Colorado Rockies team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2009 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2009 Colorado Rockies Opening Day starters list, a 2009 Colorado Rockies salary list, a 2009 Colorado Rockies uniform number breakdown and a 2009 Colorado Rockies primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"It's tough, but we battled. We (the 2009 Colorado Rockies) were like that all year long. We had our best reliever pitching out there. It's too bad things didn't work out the way we wanted." - Yorvit Torrealba on MLB.com (10/13/09, Thomas Harding, 'Heartbreaking loss ends Rockies' season')
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2009 Colorado Rockies



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Complete Roster  
 

97 Joe Beimel 6-03 205 Left Left 1977-04-19
34 Matt Belisle 6-03 195 Right Right 1980-06-06
63 Rafael Betancourt 6-02 170 Right Right 1975-04-29
45 Jhoulys Chacin 6-03 200 Right Right 1988-01-07
54 Jose Contreras 6-04 225 Right Right 1971-12-06
28 Aaron Cook 6-03 175 Right Right 1979-02-08
60 Manny Corpas 6-03 170 Right Right 1982-12-03
31 Matt Daley 6-02 175 Right Right 1982-06-23
29 Jorge de la Rosa 6-01 190 Left Left 1981-04-05
49 Adam Eaton 6-02 190 Right Right 1977-11-23
41 Alan Embree 6-02 185 Left Left 1970-01-23
53 Randy Flores 6-00 185 Left Left 1975-07-31
51 Josh Fogg 6-02 205 Right Right 1976-12-13
49 Jason Grilli 6-04 185 Right Right 1976-11-11
46 Jason Hammel 6-06 200 Right Right 1982-09-02
34, 77 Matt Herges 6-00 200 Right Left 1970-04-01
38 Ubaldo Jimenez 6-04 200 Right Right 1984-01-22
21 Jason Marquis 6-01 185 Right Left 1978-08-21
56 Franklin Morales 6-00 170 Left Left 1986-01-24
52 Joel Peralta 5-11 170 Right Right 1976-03-23
58 Juan Rincon 5-11 190 Right Right 1979-01-23
48 Esmil Rogers 6-01 150 Right Right 1985-08-14
32 Glendon Rusch 6-02 170 Left Left 1974-11-07
37 Ryan Speier 6-07 200 Right Right 1979-07-24
16 Huston Street 6-00 190 Right Right 1983-08-02
15 Edwin Bellorin 5-09 225 Right Right 1982-02-21
20 Chris Iannetta 5-11 195 Right Right 1983-04-08
39 Paul Phillips 5-11 185 Right Right 1977-04-15
8 Yorvit Torrealba 5-11 190 Right Right 1978-07-19
27 Garrett Atkins 6-03 210 Right Right 1979-12-12
10 Jeff Baker 6-02 210 Right Right 1981-06-21
12 Clint Barmes 6-00 175 Right Right 1979-03-06
23 Jason Giambi 6-02 200 Right Left 1971-01-08
17 Todd Helton 6-02 195 Left Left 1973-08-20
18 Mike McCoy 5-09 175 Right Right 0000-00-00
6 Omar Quintanilla 5-09 190 Right Left 1981-10-24
9 Ian Stewart 6-03 205 Right Left 1985-04-05
2 Troy Tulowitzki 6-03 205 Right Right 1984-10-10
3 Eric Young 5-10 180 Right Both 1985-05-25
24 Dexter Fowler 6-04 175 Right Both 1986-03-22
5 Carlos Gonzalez 6-01 200 Left Left 1985-10-17
11 Brad Hawpe 6-03 200 Left Left 1979-06-22
14 Matt Murton 6-01 215 Right Right 1981-10-03
7 Seth Smith 6-03 215 Left Left 1982-09-30
19 Ryan Spilborghs 6-01 190 Right Right 1979-09-05
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The 2009 Colorado Rockies played 162 games during the regular season, won 92 games, lost 70 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Coors Field (Park Factors: 109/109) where 2,665,080 fans witnessed their 2009 Rockies finish the season with a .568 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2009 Colorado Rockies Opening Day starters list, a 2009 Colorado Rockies salary list, a 2009 Colorado Rockies uniform number breakdown and a 2009 Colorado Rockies primary starters list:

2009 Colorado Rockies
Opening Day Starters


Garrett Atkins
Clint Barmes
Dexter Fowler
Brad Hawpe
Todd Helton
Chris Iannetta
Jason Marquis
Ryan Spilborghs
Troy Tulowitzki

2009 Colorado Rockies
Most Games by Position

C Chris Iannetta (89)
1B Todd Helton (149)
2B Clint Barmes (139)
3B Ian Stewart (121)
SS Troy Tulowitzki (151)
LF Seth Smith (86)
CF Dexter Fowler (127)
RF Brad Hawpe (141)
  
SP Aaron Cook
SP Jorge de la Rosa
SP Jason Hammel
SP Ubaldo Jimenez
SP Jason Marquis
  
RP Joe Beimel
RP Matt Belisle
RP Rafael Betancourt
RP Manny Corpas
RP Matt Daley
RP Alan Embree
RP Randy Flores
RP Josh Fogg
RP Jason Grilli
RP Franklin Morales
RP Joel Peralta
RP Juan Rincon
CL Huston Street


2009 Colorado Rockies
Salaries

Todd Helton $16,600,000.00
Jose Contreras $10,000,000.00
Jason Marquis $9,875,000.00
Aaron Cook $9,375,000.00
Garrett Atkins $7,050,000.00
Brad Hawpe $5,500,000.00
Huston Street $4,500,000.00
Jason Giambi $4,000,000.00
Yorvit Torrealba $3,750,000.00
Joe Beimel $2,000,000.00
Alan Embree $2,000,000.00
Jorge de la Rosa $2,000,000.00
Clint Barmes $1,625,000.00
Troy Tulowitzki $1,000,000.00
Jason Grilli $800,000.00
Matt Herges $800,000.00
Manny Corpas $750,000.00
Ubaldo Jimenez $750,000.00
Glendon Rusch $750,000.00
Jeff Baker $415,000.00
Chris Iannetta $415,000.00
Ryan Spilborghs $415,000.00
Omar Quintanilla $408,000.00
Ryan Speier $407,000.00
Ian Stewart $404,000.00
Seth Smith $403,000.00
Franklin Morales $402,000.00
Dexter Fowler $401,000.00
Jhoulys Chacin $400,000.00
Matt Daley $400,000.00
Esmil Rogers $400,000.00
Eric Young $400,000.00


2009 Colorado Rockies
Uniform Numbers

#2 Troy Tulowitzki
#3 Eric Young
#5 Carlos Gonzalez
#6 Omar Quintanilla
#7 Seth Smith
#8 Yorvit Torrealba
#9 Ian Stewart
#10 Jeff Baker
#11 Brad Hawpe
#12 Clint Barmes
#14 Matt Murton
#15 Edwin Bellorin
#16 Huston Street
#17 Todd Helton
#18 Mike McCoy
#19 Ryan Spilborghs
#20 Chris Iannetta
#21 Jason Marquis
#23 Jason Giambi
#24 Dexter Fowler
#27 Garrett Atkins
#28 Aaron Cook
#29 Jorge de la Rosa
#31 Matt Daley
#32 Glendon Rusch
#34 Matt Belisle
#34 Matt Herges
#37 Ryan Speier
#38 Ubaldo Jimenez
#39 Paul Phillips
#41 Alan Embree
#45 Jhoulys Chacin
#46 Jason Hammel
#48 Esmil Rogers
#49 Adam Eaton
#49 Jason Grilli
#51 Josh Fogg
#52 Joel Peralta
#53 Randy Flores
#54 Jose Contreras
#56 Franklin Morales
#58 Juan Rincon
#60 Manny Corpas
#63 Rafael Betancourt
#77 Matt Herges
#97 Joe Beimel

Did you know that a 2009 Colorado Rockies Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?