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DENVER Todd Helton’s career is the gold standard for the Rockies. He was drafted and developed by the club, was a productive and inspirational figure during good times and a standard bearer when things were tough.
And they not only retired his No. 17 at the end of his 17th and final season, but they presented him with a horse, for goodness sake.
The Draft has produced some of the best players to wear Purple Pinstripes, even if all of them didn’t gallop into the sunset like Helton.
Here are the top five Rockies homegrown Draft picks, as ranked by their Baseball-Reference wins above replacement totals in a Colorado uniform.
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DENVER Plenty of players have put up big stats in a Rockies uniform and become synonymous with their jersey numbers, while others have had more modest tenures with the organization.
MLB.com is looking back at the best players to wear each number in franchise history since the 1993 inaugural season. In some cases, players wore multiple numbers in their Rockies careers. To include as many of the notable players as possible, MLB.com is listing the numbers used, and the years they wore that specific number.
0: RHP Adam Ottavino (2013-18)
The extreme movement on Ottavino’s slider made him a highly effective relief pitcher and a fan favorite.