If you could bring any former Colorado Rockie into the broadcast booth, who would it be? It's a fun question that sparked plenty of debate among fans recently—especially after a discussion about the best color commentators in Colorado sports.

Right now, Ryan Spilborghs is a fan favorite for the Rockies' broadcasts, and it's easy to see why. Spilly brings a perfect mix of humor and firsthand playing experience, all while keeping up with the modern game. He breaks down plays in a way that helps viewers truly understand what's happening on the field, which is exactly what makes former players such valuable voices in the booth.

That said, not every former player clicks with every listener. Cory Sullivan and Jeff Huson, for example, have been part of Rockies broadcasts for years, but their style can sometimes feel a bit stuck in the past. There's a lot of "back in my day" talk and resistance to newer trends—like Sully's ongoing refusal to acknowledge the sweeper pitch. After hearing them game after game, it's understandable if some fans are ready for a fresh voice.

So, who would make a great addition? A few former Rockies are already working as analysts around the league. Justin Morneau has been a staple in the Minnesota booth for eight years. Adam Ottavino and Dexter Fowler recently joined NBC Sports, with Ottavino as an in-game analyst and Fowler handling pre-game duties. But if we're picking just one former Rockie to join the Rockies' broadcast team, Michael Cuddyer stands out.

During his playing days in Colorado, Cuddyer once joined the pre- and post-game crew while injured—just because he wanted to stay involved. He was insightful, funny, and even pulled off a magic trick or two. With a fantastic career and experience coaching the 18U Team USA squad, Cuddyer would bring a dynamic, engaging presence to any broadcast. He's the kind of voice that makes you want to keep watching—and that's exactly what every fan hopes for in the booth.