As Rockies Fest began on Saturday morning at a snowy Coors Field, the team announced that former Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon has rejoined the organization as a special assistant to general manager Bill Schmidt.
Player u27a1ufe0f Front Office@Chuck_Nazty is rejoining the organization as Special Assistant to the General Manager. pic.twitter.com/LtZ4GDtCNP
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) January 25, 2025
Blackmon, 38, retired after the 2024 season after spending the entirety of his 14-year big league career with the Rockies. Drafted in the second round in 2008, Blackmon went on to hit .