2018 Colorado Rockies season
The 2018 Colorado Rockies season was the franchise's 26th in Major League Baseball and the 24th season the Rockies played their home games at Coors Field. Bud Black returned for his 2nd consecutive as Manager. He They won 91 games during the regular season, which was the second-highest mark in franchise history and just one win behind the franchise record set in 2009. They finished the season with a record of 91-72 after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2018 National League West tie-breaker game and subsequently opened the postseason by defeating the Chicago Cubs in the Wild Card Game. Their season ended when they were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the Division Series.
The Rockies became the first team since the 1922 Philadelphia Phillies to play in four different cities against four different teams in five days, including the 162nd game of the regular season, NL West tie-breaker, NL Wild Card Game and NLDS Game 1. They also finished with the best road record in franchise history, going 44-38 away from Coors Field.Offseason
- December 8, 2017: Chris Iannetta was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
- December 15, 2017: Bryan Shaw was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
- December 29, 2017: Wade Davis was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Transactions
Game log
Postseason 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 | Chris Iannetta | 110 | 299 | 67 | .224 | 11 | 36 |
1B | Ian Desmond | 160 | 555 | 131 | .236 | 22 | 88 |
2B | DJ LeMahieu | 128 | 533 | 147 | .276 | 15 | 62 |
SS | Trevor Story | 157 | 598 | 174 | .291 | 37 | 108 |
3B | Nolan Arenado | 156 | 590 | 175 | .297 | 38 | 110 |
LF | Gerardo Parra | 142 | 401 | 114 | .284 | 6 | 53 |
CF | Charlie Blackmon | 156 | 626 | 182 | .291 | 29 | 70 |
RF | Carlos González | 132 | 463 | 128 | .276 | 16 | 64 |
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 |
| 77 | 249 | 68 | .273 | 16 | 48 |
| 74 | 182 | 31 | .170 | 3 | 27 |
| 91 | 181 | 42 | .232 | 5 | 19 |
| 75 | 146 | 34 | .233 | 2 | 10 |
| 68 | 122 | 19 | .156 | 2 | 5 |
| 37 | 93 | 21 | .226 | 2 | 11 |
| 25 | 53 | 15 | .283 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | 40 | 11 | .275 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | 46 | 8 | .174 | 1 | 6 |
| 21 | 32 | 3 | .094 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 1 | 3 |
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 |
| 33 | 202.1 | 17 | 7 | 2.85 | 173 |
| 33 | 196.0 | 14 | 11 | 3.77 | 230 |
| 32 | 176.0 | 7 | 9 | 4.55 | 164 |
| 31 | 172.1 | 12 | 9 | 5.12 | 183 |
| 27 | 120.1 | 5 | 2 | 5.01 | 80 |
| 23 | 90.1 | 6 | 6 | 4.38 | 69 |
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 |
| 49 | 54.2 | 2 | 3 | 6.09 | 47 |
| 35 | 44.2 | 2 | 3 | 4.63 | 32 |
| 25 | 21.1 | 2 | 0 | 2.63 | 24 |
| 25 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 12 |
| 14 | 15.1 | 0 | 1 | 7.63 | 17 |
| 14 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | 14 |
| 6 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 9.35 | 5 |
| 7 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 9 |
| 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 | 1 |
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 |
| 69 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 4.13 | 78 |
| 75 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2.43 | 112 |
| 56 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 57 |
| 61 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5.93 | 54 |
| 61 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.49 | 47 |
Farm system