Clint Hurdle and Rockies Part Ways After Five Seasons

Clint Hurdle is leaving the Colorado Rockies after five seasons with the organization, as he shared on social media. Hurdle, who is 69 years old, has primarily served in a special assistant role during his time with the team.

Hurdle's history with the Rockies includes a previous tenure as manager from 2002 to 2009, during which he led the team to the World Series in 2007. After being dismissed in 2009, he managed the Pittsburgh Pirates from 2011 to 2019, achieving three consecutive playoff appearances and earning NL Manager of the Year honors in 2013.

Returning to the Rockies after a brief hiatus from baseball, Hurdle took on various roles, including interim hitting coach and bench coach during a challenging season. He confirmed that his last day with the team will be October 31, 2026, and emphasized that he is not retiring but rather reassessing his future in baseball.