With a long offseason ahead of us and the Winter Meetings not starting until next week, the time is ripe to highlight some Colorado Rockies prospects throughout the farm system. With cold days ahead of us and snow on the ground, it might be best to warm up with a nice cup of Coco.
Robert Patrick Montes has apparently carried the nickname “Coco” since he was a baby. He recounted the origin of the name in an interview with Five Reasons Sports back in 2019:
“‘When I was a baby, I was born with a full head of hair,’ Montes said, “and so when I got home my mother decided to shave my head.