Statistics illustrate how far Rockies have fallen since 2018

Colorado Rockies Charlie Blackmon watches the game from the dugout during the team’s season ending home game at Coors Field on September 25, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. The Rockies lost to the San Diego Padres 13-6 in the final home game for the season. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)In 2018, the Rockies almost won their first National League West title.

A 5-2 loss to the Dodgers in Game 163 foiled their quest, but the Rockies still won a franchise-high 91 games and then went into Wrigley Field and beat the Cubs in the wild-card playoff game.

The future looked rosy.

Four years later, a purple haze hangs over the Rockies. With a 65-90 record entering Thursday night’s game at San…