Clint Hurdle announces he is leaving the Rockies

Clint Hurdle, who was serving as a special assistant to the general manager of the Colorado Rockies, announced his departure from the organization early on Friday, October 30, 2026. The announcement came shortly after the Rockies honored Hurdle at PNC Park on August 22, 2025, during a tribute recognizing his time as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hurdle, who wore number 55, had a long career in baseball as both a player and manager.