Friday, December 28, 2012

Jim Tracy resigns after 98 losses on record




Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy (4) argues with umpire Mark Ripperger after thinking that Andrew Brown was hit by a pitch during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Phoenix. The Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks 2-1. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy resigned last Sunday, after setting down the team set a franchise record for losses.
After the resignation of Tracy, The Rockies said that they are looking immediately for Tracy’s replacement. Colorado finished last in the NL West this year with records 64-98.
Jim Tracy was promoted from bench coach to manager last May 2009. He was voted the NL Manager of the Year that season after making the Colorado into the playoffs.



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