1993 Colorado Rockies season
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The Colorado Rockies' 1993 season was the first for the Rockies. They played in the National League West. Don Baylor was their manager. Playing their home games in a football stadium (Mile High Stadium), the Rockies set the all-time Major League record for attendance, drawing an incredible 4,483,350 fans. It is a record that stands to this day. Despite their success at the gate, Colorado finished 37 games behind the NL West Champion Atlanta Braves with a record of 67–95, sixth in the division, only ahead of the San Diego Padres.
1993 Colorado Rockies | ||||
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League | National League | |||
Division | West | |||
Ballpark | Mile High Stadium | |||
City | Denver, Colorado | |||
Record | 67–95 (.414) | |||
Divisional place | 6th | |||
Owners | Jerry McMorris | |||
General managers | Bob Gebhard | |||
Managers | Don Baylor | |||
Television | KWGN-TV (Duane Kuiper, Charlie Jones) | |||
Radio | KOA (AM) (Wayne Hagin, Jeff Kingery) KCUV (Francisco Gomez) | |||
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Vinny Castilla was the last player from the Rockies' inaugural season to retire, playing his last game at the end of 2006.[1]