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- Born: July 30, 1957MLB: Clint Hurdle
- Birthplace: Big Rapids, MichiganMLB: Clint Hurdle
- Debuted as a player in 1977MLB: Clint Hurdle
- Named manager of the Colorado Rockies in 2002MLB: Clint Hurdle
- 1975 first round draft pick of the Kansas City RoyalsMLB: Clint Hurdle
- Second best winning percentage among Rockies managersMLB: Clint Hurdle
- Hit the last home run in Metropolitan StadiumMLB: Clint Hurdle
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Clint Hurdle most recently served as the manager of the Colorado Rockies. Hurdle became the first Rockies manager to coach the team to a National League Pennant in 2007.
Hurdle was dismissed as manager of the Rockies on May 29, 2009, after the team began the season with a 18-28 record. Bench coach Jim Tracy will take over in his place.MLB.com: Rockies Dismiss Hurdle; Tracy Gets Helm
Playing Careeer
The Kansas City Royals selected Hurdle in the first round of the 1975 amateur draft. In 10 seasons with the Royals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals, Hurdle hit a .259 batting average, with 32 homeruns and 193 runs batted in.Baseball-Reference: Clint Hurdle2007 World Series
In 2007, Hurdle led the Rockies to the franchise's first ever World Series appearance. Although the Rockies were swept by the Boston Red Sox in the World Series, Hurdle will manage the National League team in the 2008 MLB All-Star Game.Playing Statistics
- Games: 515Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- At bats: 1,391Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Runs: 162Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Hits: 360Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Homeruns: 32Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Runs batted in: 193Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Strikeouts: 261Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- Batting average: .259Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
- On-base percentage: .341Baseball-Reference.com: Clint Hurdle
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Clint Hurdle on Amazon
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Clint Hurdle, Williamsport Bills - Mets Affiliate, 1991 Line Drive Pre-Rookie Autographed Card - $8.40
Clint Hurdle Autographed 1991 Line Drive Pre-Rookie Card - Minor League Card - Comes with a Certficate of Authenticity from Autorgaph-CardsAmazon
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Clint Hurdle Questions
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As a mommy blogger, what hurdles should I be expecting? 1 AnswerHorrible guilt as you look over at your child and realize they have been playing for hours by themselves while you type away silently on the computer... read more -
What is your favorite One Life to Live moment with Clint Ritchie? 1 AnswerOh this is sad news. I remember watching him way back in the day! One of my favorite scenes is when he found out his daughter Jessica was pregnant. ... read more
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Clint Hurdle Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Colorado Rockies
- Baseball Reference.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 195 Lbs
- Rookie Year: 1977

