# Rockies Have Underrated Trade Chip

> Colorado Rockies could trade Willi Castro to fill roster holes this winter.
- Title: Rockies Have Underrated Trade Chip · Colorado Rockies On SI
- Summary: Colorado Rockies could trade Willi Castro to fill roster holes this winter. Colorado Rockies may trade utility infielder Willi Castro to address roster needs…
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- Source: Colorado Rockies On SI — https://si.com/mlb/rockies/onsi/rockies-have-underrated-trade-chip-fill-roster-holes-winter
- Published: 2026-10-20T16:37:20+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: colorado rockies, willi castro, trade, roster, 2027, mlb, baseball, sports
## Rockies Offseason Decisions
Colorado Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta faces big trade decisions this winter rather than free agency.
## Hunter Goodman Question
Catcher Hunter Goodman could be moved but Rockies must decide if he sells high or keeps rising backstop.
## Willi Castro Trade Potential
Rockies infielder Willi Castro could be traded as utility player to fill roster needs this winter.
## Castro's Stats
Castro hit .260/.331/.417 with 15 home runs, 56 RBIs, and 111 hits in 2026 before season-ending injury.
## Castro's Contract
Castro has $7.3 million contract for 2027 and could face bidding war from contenders.
## Potential Teams
Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, and Boston Red Sox could be interested in Castro for trade.
## Rockies Winter Path
Rockies aim to continue positive steps with young players for 2027 and beyond.
## Key takeaway

Colorado Rockies may trade utility infielder Willi Castro to address roster needs before the 2027 season.