Cole Michael Carrigg (born May 8, 2002) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2026.
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Amateur career
Carrigg attended Turlock High School in Turlock, California, and San Diego State University, where he played college baseball for the San Diego State Aztecs. In Carrigg's college career, he was a utility player making 53 starts in center field, 24 at shortstop, 21 at third base, 17 at second, five at catcher, five in left field and two at designated hitter. Carrigg finished his career at San Diego State with a .333 batting average while slashing seven home runs, 34 doubles, 90 RBIs, 101 runs scored and 39 stolen bases. He was also named to the all-Mountain West Conference twice, once as an infielder in 2022 and another at center fielder in 2023. Carrigg finished the 2023 season batting .303 with two home runs and 17 stolen bases while playing in 42 games.
In 2022, Carrigg played collegiate summer baseball with the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League, where he was named a league all-star and posted a .329 batting average with 15 stolen bases in 41 games.
Professional career
The Colorado Rockies selected Carrigg in the second round, with the 65th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. On July 17, 2023, Carrigg signed with the Rockies for a $1.3 million signing bonus.
Carrigg was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes to begin the 2026 season, where he slashed .338/.414/.529 with six home runs, 42 RBI, and 30 stolen bases across his first 57 appearances. On June 9, 2026, Carrigg was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.