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Charlie Blackmon Joins Rockies Front Office as Special Assistant to GM

The retired outfielder will support General Manager Bill Schmidt in baseball operations after a 14-year career with the team.

  • Charlie Blackmon, 38, has been named special assistant to Colorado Rockies GM Bill Schmidt, the team announced Saturday.
  • Blackmon retired in 2024 after a 14-season MLB career, all spent with the Rockies, where he became a franchise icon.
  • He will contribute to all areas of baseball operations, leveraging his extensive on-field experience and leadership skills.
  • A four-time All-Star and 2017 NL batting champion, Blackmon holds several franchise records and ranks among the Rockies' all-time leaders in key offensive categories.
  • The Rockies praised Blackmon's deep understanding of the game and passion for the organization as key assets in his new role.
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