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Grading Jeff Bridich’s 2016 offseason moves

Now that the Colorado Rockies season is over, we can now finally examine and grade the moves Jeff Bridich made prior to the 2016 campaign.

Here’s a brief walk-through of the transactions Colorado made this past offseason.

Signings:

Colorado, after seeing their bullpen finish dead last in the entire league in terms of earned run average in 2015, inked these two veterans to stop the bleeding late in games. That … didn’t work. Motte finished the season posting a 4.94 ERA, yielding 13 runs in 23.2 innings pitched — his worst ERA posted in his entire Major League career.