Find out about who owns the Colorado Rockies, their net worth, source of wealth and ownership history of the MLB franchise.
The Colorado Rockies are a household franchise in the MLB based in Denver, Colorado. The Rockies are a member club of the National League West Division. The team was established in 1993 as an expansion team.
The Rockies are no pushover when it comes to competition in the MLB franchise and has made multiple playoffs as well as reaching the World Series.
Coors Field, of course, is one of the famous grounds in the MLB known for its high-altitude and hitter-friendly conditions.
Who owns the Colorado Rockies?
The Colorado Rockies MLB franchise is owned by Richard (Dick) Monfort and Charles (Charlie) Monfort, who have been principal owners since 1992 alongside a group of investors.
The other investors in the ownership group of the Colorado Rockies include Alvarado Construction, Breakthru Beverage Group, The Denver Post (LLC) and SAMT Sports 2013 LLC.
Colorado Rockies ownership structure
The Monfort Brothers
The Monfort family are the principal owners of the Colorado Rockies franchise.
Alvarado Construction
Alvarado Construction is a construction company with a core focus on commercial development and construction management services.
Breakthru Beverage Group
The Breakthru Beverage Group is a company that sells wine, spirit and beer brands. They are involved in wholesale & distribution.
The Denver Post
The Denver Post is a newspaper focused on the coverage of activities in the Denver region.
SAMT Sports 2013 LLC
SAMT Sports 2013 LLC is a data company in Colorado.
Club Net Worth & Valuation
The Colorado Rockies MLB franchise is valued at $1.475 billion.
Ownership History
The Rockies has gone through a series of ownership throughout its history. John Antonucci and Michael I. Monus were the first owners following the award of the franchise in 1991.
Jerry McMorris (1992-2005)
The Monforts brothers and a group of investors (2005-present )
Founding Year
The Rockies were officially founded in 1993 as an MLB expansion team.
Stadium Details
The Colorado Rockies play their home games at the famous Coors Field located in Denver, Colorado. It has a seating capacity of 46,897 seats (50,144 ) and was opened in 1995.
Conference & Division
The Rockies are a member club of the National League (NL) West Division.
Team Colours
The team's official colours are Purple, Black and Silver.
Trophies & Achievements
The Colorado Rockies have not won the World Series Titles but have won the National League Pennants in 2007.