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Colorado RockiesDick and Charlie Monfort · since 2005
Payroll data through2026
Value 2026$1.68BPayroll rank21 of 30Spending index69.0
Colorado Rockies Ownership
Owner: Dick and Charlie Monfort · since 2005 · NL West
Budget generosity40near the median
Patience61patient
Win-now or build45balanced
Last five seasons-8.1 a yeartightening
- Dick and Charlie Monfort: over 22 seasons (2005 to 2026) the club paid on average 0.87 times the league median payroll and ranked 18.8 on average. Best payroll rank 11th (2019); worst 28th (2006).
- Last five seasons (2022 to 2026): 0.89 times the median, average rank 18.
- The club named 2.9 new managers per ten seasons (2005 to 2025); the league average over the same seasons was 3.7.
- After a losing season (win percentage under 0.480) the spending index moved -2.1 points on average, across 16 such seasons.
Scores run 0 to 100 and describe what the club did under this owner: budget generosity is payroll relative to the league median (50 is the median, 100 is double); patience is how rarely the club changes managers; win-now or build is whether payroll rose or fell after a losing season. They are our summary of public numbers, not a judgment of a person.
- Owner
- Dick and Charlie Monfort
- Principals
- Dick Monfort, Charlie Monfort
- Owner since
- 2005
- Reported price
- Data pending
- Forbes value (2026)
- $1.68B
- Revenue
- $319M
- Operating income
- $20M
- Payroll 2026
- $121.5M, rank 21 of 30
- Seasons over the tax line, 2003 to 2025
- 0
- Tax paid 2022 to 2025
- $0
| # | Owner or group | Seasons | Type | Reported price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry McMorris (Colorado Baseball Partnership) Jerry McMorris, Charlie Monfort, Oren Benton | 1993 to 2004 | group | $95 million | Expansion franchise; the club began play in 1993. The Monfort brothers raised their share above 40 percent in 1999. |
| 2 | Dick and Charlie Monfort Dick Monfort, Charlie Monfort | 2005 to now | family | Not public |
| List year | Value | Revenue | Operating income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.68B | $319M | $20M |
| 2025 | $1.48B | $318M | -$22M |
| 2024 | Data pending | Data pending | Data pending |
| 2023 | $1.48B | $286M | -$9M |
| 2022 | $1.39B | $270M | $14M |
| 2021 | $1.3B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2020 | $1.3B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2019 | $1.2B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2018 | $1.1B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2017 | $1B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2016 | $860M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2015 | $855M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2014 | $575M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2013 | $537M | Not listed | Not listed |
- 1Jerry McMorris (Colorado Baseball Partnership) 1993 to 2004
- 2Dick and Charlie Monfort 2005 to now
| Season | Owner | Payroll | Rank | Index | Payroll share of revenue | Record | Playoffs | Over tax line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $121.5M | 21 of 30 | 69.0 | 58-104 | No | ||
| 2025 | 2 | $125.8M | 21 of 30 | 78.1 | 39.4% | 43-119 | No | No |
| 2024 | 2 | $147.5M | 17 of 30 | 91.8 | 46.4% | 61-101 | No | No |
| 2023 | 2 | $176.2M | 14 of 30 | 110.5 | 59-103 | No | No | |
| 2022 | 2 | $140.1M | 17 of 30 | 93.3 | 49.0% | 68-94 | No | No |
| 2021 | 2 | $116.3M | 18 of 30 | 86.9 | 43.1% | 74-87 | No | No |
| 2020 | 2 | $67.8M | 12 of 30 | 106.1 | 26-34* | No | No | |
| 2019 | 2 | $157.1M | 11 of 30 | 111.9 | 71-91 | No | No | |
| 2018 | 2 | $144.0M | 13 of 30 | 102.0 | 91-72 | Yes | No | |
| 2017 | 2 | $139.3M | 16 of 30 | 98.4 | 87-75 | Yes | No | |
| 2016 | 2 | $107.9M | 17 of 30 | 80.2 | 75-87 | No | No | |
| 2015 | 2 | $101.3M | 22 of 30 | 85.7 | 68-94 | No | No | |
| 2014 | 2 | $96.8M | 19 of 30 | 87.6 | 66-96 | No | No | |
| 2013 | 2 | $79.0M | 24 of 30 | 78.9 | 74-88 | No | No | |
| 2012 | 2 | $87.2M | 20 of 30 | 89.0 | 64-98 | No | No | |
| 2011 | 2 | $82.9M | 19 of 30 | 87.5 | 73-89 | No | No | |
| 2010 | 2 | $77.4M | 17 of 30 | 94.2 | 83-79 | No | No | |
| 2009 | 2 | $75.2M | 18 of 30 | 92.8 | 92-70 | Yes | No | |
| 2008 | 2 | $68.7M | 20 of 30 | 85.9 | 74-88 | No | No | |
| 2007 | 2 | $54.0M | 25 of 30 | 63.9 | 90-73 | Yes | No | |
| 2006 | 2 | $41.2M | 28 of 30 | 57.3 | 76-86 | No | No | |
| 2005 | 2 | $47.8M | 24 of 30 | 72.3 | 67-95 | No | No | |
| 2004 | 1 | $65.4M | 14 of 30 | 105.0 | 68-94 | No | No | |
| 2003 | 1 | $67.2M | 16 of 30 | 97.4 | 74-88 | No | No | |
| 2002 | 1 | $56.9M | 19 of 30 | 93.0 | 73-89 | No | ||
| 2001 | 1 | $71.5M | 12 of 30 | 111.8 | 73-89 | No | ||
| 2000 | 1 | $61.1M | 12 of 30 | 108.1 | 82-80 | No | ||
| 1999 | 1 | $61.9M | 11 of 30 | 124.4 | 72-90 | No | ||
| 1998 | 1 | $50.5M | 12 of 30 | 118.9 | 77-85 | No | ||
| 1997 | 1 | $43.6M | 12 of 28 | 104.1 | 83-79 | No | ||
| 1996 | 1 | $40.2M | 10 of 28 | 119.2 | 83-79 | No | ||
| 1995 | 1 | $34.2M | 16 of 28 | 99.4 | 77-67 | Yes | ||
| 1994 | 1 | $23.9M | 25 of 28 | 72.3 | 53-64 | No | ||
| 1993 | 1 | $10.4M | 28 of 28 | 30.6 | 67-95 | No |
Owner numbers match the ownership list. Payroll is nominal dollars. * 2020 was a 60-game season. Payroll share of revenue exists for 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025 only. The tax-line column stops at 2025 because 2026 tax bills are not known until December. How the index is built.
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