Clint Hurdle says he’s leaving the Rockies
Former Colorado Rockies skipper and longtime club staffer Clint Hurdle is parting ways with the purple.
The famed manager of the 2007 club and current special assistant to the general manager says his last day is on Satuday.
Hurdle posted this message on social media Friday morning:
To all my Friends, Rockies fans, current and past Players, members of the entire Colorado Rockies Organization top to bottom,
I would like to extend my appreciation and love for being part of an incredible journey for over 20 years.
I was granted the opportunity to coach and manage this club. Then, I was asked to come back and mentor the young players and future leaders of this organization. Both were gifts. Thank you to Dick Monfort for trusting me with both of those journeys and for always treating me like family and making Colorado feel like home.
What I will hold onto most isn’t the wins. It’s the people! They are what Rocktober was built on. That’s what the next great Rockies team will be built on too.
With my last day being October 31, 2026….just know that I am not retiring…but rather recalculating my journey personally and professionally.
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