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The Rockies announced Saturday that Blackmon, who spent his entire career with the franchise, has been named a special assistant to General Manager Bill Schmidt. According to a release, Blackmon will assist in all areas of baseball operations in his new role.

A Colorado Rockies player who retired last year will be sticking around this year, but now as a special assistant to the general manager.

Charlie Blackmon showed up at Rockies Fest on Saturday with a new haircut and a new title.

Rockies fan favorite Charlie Blackmon is wasting no time in starting his second act after retiring as a player in 2024

Charlie Condon struggled in the minor leagues last season, but Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt revealed that the first round pick had been dealing with a bruised thumb.

Former Colorado Rockies star Charlie Blackmon was named special assistant to general manager Bill Schmidt on Saturday.