Charlie Monfort
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Charlie Monfort
Charles K. "Charlie" Monfortand Richard L. "Dick" Monfortare the primary owners of the Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball team. Both grew up in Greeley, Colorado and are sons to Kenneth Monfort; previous owner of Monfort of Colorado, Inc. a meatpacking and distributing company that was acquired by ConAgra Foods in 1987. Dick Monfort is managing general partner, chairman and chief executive officer, while Charlie Monfort is the team's other general partner and vice chairman...
attendance expect instead local losing means money paid paying position rather team washington
I would expect to get more because we have the Washington Nationals, instead of the Expos. We paid into it even in years we were losing money because of local (media contracts). But I would much rather be paying money than getting it because that means the team is doing well and the attendance is up. We will get in that position again.
agreement early franchise leadership pleased reached success vision
We are very pleased that we have reached an agreement with Jerry. His leadership was instrumental during the formation of the franchise and much of the early success of the Rockies can be attributed to his vision and passion.
along based bringing clint confident farm good job last league players report system together
We've said all along that the farm system and the players who come through it are Dan's report card. Based on last year, that's a good report card. We also feel Clint has done a good job of bringing things together at the big- league level, and the players are confident in him.