The 5 Worst Seasons in Colorado Rockies History

Another season of Major League Baseball is coming to a close, and another year has been cemented in history as a blunder for the Colorado Rockies. Over the past few seasons, the Colorado Rockies cannot seem to get out of a losing slump.

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2025 was the worst season in franchise history for the baseball team, with a record of 43 wins and 119 losses. Fans were certainly not happy last year, and they have the same sentiment this year.

Colorado Rockies 2026 Season Among Worst in Franchise History

The Colorado Rockies only have a few games left in the 2026 regular season. They aren't going to the playoffs with a losing record. However, the bright side is that the 2026 season wasn't the absolute worst. But it was up there.

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For 33 years, the Colorado Rockies have been playing in Colorado, and there are going to be ups and downs. Unfortunately, we've seen a lot of the downs through the past seasons. Here are the five worst seasons in the history of the Colorado Rockies.

Colorado Rockies 2025

This season is the worst in franchise history, with a winning percentage of only .265. 43 wins and 119 losses make last year's season the absolute worst.

Colorado Rockies 2026

While the 2026 regular season has not concluded, it is shaping up to be the second-worst season in history for the Rockies. A winning percentage of .358 with 57 wins and 102 losses as of Friday, September 25.

Colorado Rockies 2023

The third-worst season in the history of the Colorado Rockies is still within recent history. In 2023, the Colorado Rockies had a winning percentage of .364 with 59 wins and 103 losses.

Colorado Rockies 2024

Are you seeing a pattern here? The top four worst seasons for the Colorado Rockies are the past four consecutive years in a row. 2024 was the fourth-worst season, with a winning percentage of .377, 61 wins, and 101 losses.

Colorado Rockies 2012

The fifth-worst season in Colorado Rockies History was more than a decade ago in 2012. This is the only season on the list that has the Rockies with less than 100 losses. A winning percentage of .395 with 64 wins and 98 losses rounds out the top five worst seasons in Colorado Rockies history.

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We're not going to end things on a sour note, as we all love to root for the hometown team. We can all keep a glimmer of hope in our eyes as we look back on the best season in franchise history. In 2009, the Colorado Rockies had the most wins in history with 92 wins and 70 losses, a .568 winning percentage. This season earned the Rockies a Wild Card berth into the playoffs.

In 2007, the Rockies had one heck of a season with 90 wins and 73 losses. While this regular season wasn't better than the 2009 season, the Rockies made their first and only appearance, so far, in the World Series.