Colton Welker
| Date | News |
| 9/20/22 | Revisiting the Colton Welker DFA. However, he missed significant playing time over the last two years. Welker received an 80-game suspension in May 2021 after he tested positive for performance-enhancing Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (DHCMT). He denied knowingly using the substance; however, he played in only 23 games with the Isotopes before being called up by the Rockies on September 8, 2021. Source: https://www.purplerow.com/2022/9/20/23337238/color... |
| 7/09/22 | Did the SF Giants find their next Luis González?. In the same vein as their waiver claim of Luis González last August, the Giants picked up a young player with a track record of minor-league success that another team tried to sneak through waivers after a season-ending operation. His name is Colton Welker. He’s a 24-year-old infielder, who has hit at every level of the minor leagues. Source: https://www.chicoer.com/2022/07/09/did-the-sf-gian... |
| 7/06/22 | Rockies designate injured Colton Welker for assignment. The move cleared a spot on the 40-man roster for right-hander José Ureña, who was selected onto the active roster and was scheduled to start Wednesday night’s game against the Dodgers. Welker, 24, underwent season-ending surgery on his right shoulder on June 1 to repair a torn labrum. These are hard decisions for an organization, but we felt that where Colton is right now, at this part of his career, this move probably made the most sense, as opposed to somebody else,” manager Bud Black said. Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2022/07/06/colton-welke... |
| 9/09/21 | Colton Welker's 1st career RBI. Colton Welker records his first career hit and RBI, lacing a single to center field and plating Trevor Story in the 4th inning Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/colton-welkers-1st-career... |
| 9/08/21 | Rockies call up INF Colton Welker -. The Colorado Rockies on Wednesday recalled infielder Colton Welker from Triple-A Albuquerque. To make room for Welker, the Rockies optioned infielder Joshua Fuentes to the minors. Welker owns a . Source: https://milehighsports.com/rockies-call-up-inf-col... |
| 8/23/21 | The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system. Included in those nine are: A potential mid-rotation starter in Ryan Rolison (2) Three intriguing corner infield bats in Michael Toglia (4), Montero (5), and Colton Welker (6) Two outfielders — one a bat-first player with big league regular potential in Ryan Vilade (10) and a speedy reserve who can back up all three outfield positions in Jameson Hannah (23) Two back-end starters in Feltner (14) and Davis (28) A back-up catcher in Willie MacIver (22) I’d expect the five top 10 PuRPs on the above ... Source: https://www.purplerow.com/2021/8/23/22634650/the-s... |
| 7/29/21 | Colorado Rockies prospect Colton Welker returns from PED suspension, joins Spokane Indians for weekend rehab. Jul. 29—It's been a long few months for Colorado Rockies prospect Colton Welker. In May, Welker, the club's No. 11 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, was suspended for 80 games without pay for violating MLB's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. He tested positive for Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (DHCMT), a performance-enhancing substance. He was with the Triple-A Albuquerque ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/colorado-rockies-prospect... |
| 5/07/21 | Touted Rockies prospect gets 80 games for PEDs. Colorado Rockies minor league third baseman Colton Welker tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance and was suspended 80 games by the commissioner's office Thursday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31402053/color... |
| 5/07/21 | Touted Rockies prospect gets 80 games for PEDs. Colorado Rockies minor league third baseman Colton Welker tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance and was suspended 80 games by the commissioner's office Thursday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31402053/color... |
| 5/06/21 | Rockies prospect tests positive for performance-enhancing substance, suspended 80 games. The Colorado Rockies announced on Thursday that third baseman Colton Welker has been suspended by the Commissioner of Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance banned by the league. Welker is a prospect on the 40-man roster for the Rockies but is currently on the roster for the Triple-A team in Albuquerque. Welker’s suspension is for 80 games without pay. Source: https://kdvr.com/sports/colorado-rockies/rockies-p... |
| 5/03/21 | 1 Roster or Lineup Change Every MLB Team Has to Make ASAP. Colorado Rockies: Give Colton Welker His Shot The Rockies were a bad offensive club even with Nolan Arenado in 2020, so it's no great surprise to see them among MLB's dregs with an 87 OPS+ this season. This plus their 10-18 record plus general manager Jeff Bridich's ouster only further drive home the reality that the Rockies are in for a long rebuild. This is as good an excuse as any to get some young players involved, starting with infielder Colton Welker. Source: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2941842-1-rost... |
| 3/24/21 | Welker on cusp of making Rockies; remembers dad, credits mom. In the infield dirt before each game, Colorado Rockies prospect Colton Welker always scribbles the same three letters: M-P-P. It's a tradition he started in high school to pay homage to his father, who died of cancer when Colton Welker was nearly 10. On the cusp of making the Rockies roster, the versatile infielder can’t help but think of his pop. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/welker-cusp-making-rockie... |
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