Criddle’s Riddles: Mile high batting champs

In 1993 the Colorado Rockies started play in the Western Division of the National League They have since reached the postseason three times, each as a wild card team. Twice (1995 and 2009) they were eliminated in the first round. In 2007, the Rockies advanced all the way to the World Series only to be swept by the Boston Red Sox. The Rockies have flourished offensively in the light air of Denver.

Here’s today’s question: The Rockies have had four National League batting champions since 2007. Who were they?

Yesterday’s answer: The four members of the Pittsburgh Steelers famed defensive front that was known as “The Iron Curtain” were Mean Joe Greene, L.C. Greenwood, Ernie Holmes, and Dwight White.

This story was originally published September 28, 2015 at 6:32 PM with the headline "Criddle’s Riddles: Mile high batting champs."