The Colorado Rockies announced that they will have 17 non-roster invitees to major league camp when Spring Training starts here in a few weeks.
The highlight of them is Rockies top prospect, infielder Brendan Rodgers. Here’s the breakdown of the players by position.
Catchers (3): Anthony Bemboom, Dom Nuñez, and Jan Vázquez
Infielders (5): Daniel Castro, Garrett Hampson, Brian Mundell, Shawn O’Malley, and Brendan Rodgers
Outfielders (1): Sam Hilliard
Of the 17 non-roster invitees, only O’Malley and Pounders spent 2017 outside of the Rockies organization.