Rockies acquire TJ Rumfield from Yankees in offseason trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The Colorado Rockies traded reliever Angel Chivilli to the New York Yankees for infielder TJ Rumfield. Rumfield, 26, excelled in his first season as the Rockies' everyday first baseman, achieving a.390 on-base percentage and hitting 16 home runs with 73 RBIs over 155 games. Chivilli also showed potential with the Yankees, posting a 3.78 ERA. This trade represents a significant move in the Rockies' ongoing rebuilding effort, as Rumfield's performance exceeded expectations and solidified his role in the team.
- •Rockies trade Angel Chivilli to Yankees for TJ Rumfield.
- •Rumfield posted a.390 OBP and 16 home runs this season.
- •Chivilli had a 3.78 ERA with Yankees, primarily in relief.
- •Trade helps Rockies' rebuilding efforts significantly.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Rockies made excellent offseason trade with Yankees that could expedite rebuild
"This Rockies-Yankees trade turned out great for Colorado.
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