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1970 Houston Astros Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 / 1971)
79-83, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 744 runs, Allowed 763 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Harry Walker (79-83)
Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,253,444 (8th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94
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1969 / 1971 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Johnny Edwards*	32	140	515	458	46	101	16	4	7	49	1	0	51	63	.221	.299	.319	.618	69	146	9	1	3	2	16
2	1B	Bob Watson	24	97	362	327	48	89	19	2	11	61	1	1	24	59	.272	.324	.443	.768	108	145	10	4	1	6	1
3	2B	Joe Morgan*	26	144	658	548	102	147	28	9	8	52	42	13	102	55	.268	.383	.396	.779	113	217	11	1	5	2	3
4	SS	Denis Menke	29	154	665	562	82	171	26	6	13	92	6	5	82	80	.304	.392	.441	.833	127	248	8	5	7	9	10
5	3B	Doug Rader	25	156	644	576	90	145	25	3	25	87	3	2	57	102	.252	.322	.436	.758	105	251	23	4	4	3	7
6	LF	Tommy Davis	31	57	220	213	24	60	12	2	3	30	8	3	7	25	.282	.305	.399	.704	91	85	3	0	0	0	1
7	CF	Jimmy Wynn	28	157	668	554	82	156	32	2	27	88	24	5	106	96	.282	.394	.493	.886	141	273	16	1	0	7	12
8	RF	Jesus Alou	28	117	487	458	59	140	27	3	1	44	3	2	21	15	.306	.335	.384	.719	96	176	15	1	3	4	4
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	CF	Cesar Cedeno	19	90	377	355	46	110	21	4	7	42	17	4	15	57	.310	.340	.451	.790	114	160	8	2	3	2	2
10	1B	Joe Pepitone*	29	75	299	279	44	70	9	5	14	35	5	2	18	28	.251	.298	.470	.767	106	131	7	1	0	1	9
11	RF	Norm Miller*	24	90	269	226	29	54	9	0	4	29	3	1	41	33	.239	.357	.332	.689	90	75	5	1	0	1	7
12	1B	John Mayberry*	21	50	174	148	23	32	3	2	5	14	1	1	21	33	.216	.318	.365	.683	86	54	6	2	1	2	6
13	SS	Marty Martinez#	28	75	159	150	12	33	3	0	0	12	0	0	9	22	.220	.264	.240	.504	39	36	3	0	0	0	0
14	C	Larry Howard	25	31	98	88	11	27	6	0	2	16	0	0	10	23	.307	.378	.443	.821	124	39	2	0	0	0	3
15	UT	Keith Lampard*	24	53	80	72	8	17	8	1	0	5	0	0	5	24	.236	.295	.375	.670	82	27	3	1	2	0	0
16	SS	Hector Torres	24	31	71	65	6	16	1	2	0	5	0	0	6	8	.246	.310	.323	.633	73	21	2	0	0	0	0
17	OF	Cesar Geronimo*	22	47	42	37	5	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5	.243	.293	.243	.536	48	9	2	1	1	1	0
18	OF	Jim Beauchamp	30	31	29	26	3	5	0	0	1	4	0	1	3	7	.192	.276	.308	.584	59	8	1	0	0	0	0
19	C	Don Bryant	28	15	26	24	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	8	.208	.231	.208	.439	21	5	0	0	0	1	0
20	LF	Gary Geiger*	33	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	37	1	0	0	0	0	0
21		Leon McFadden	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
22	P	Larry Dierker	23	37	103	92	7	16	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	37	.174	.181	.196	.377	3	18	2	0	9	1	0
23	P	Don Wilson	25	30	73	69	1	8	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	28	.116	.129	.145	.273	-25	10	3	1	3	0	0
24	P	Jack Billingham	27	46	69	58	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	27	.103	.161	.103	.265	-26	6	1	0	7	0	0
25	P	Denny Lemaster	31	39	54	45	3	8	0	0	1	7	0	0	5	13	.178	.255	.244	.499	37	11	0	0	3	1	0
26	P	Tom Griffin	22	23	38	33	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	13	.061	.088	.091	.179	-51	3	0	0	4	0	0
27	P	Wade Blasingame*	26	13	28	24	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	10	.083	.214	.083	.298	-15	2	1	0	0	0	0
28	P	Jim Ray	25	52	27	27	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	9	.185	.185	.185	.370	2	5	2	0	0	0	0
29	P	Jim Bouton	31	29	20	17	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.353	.421	.353	.774	114	6	1	1	1	0	0
30	P	Ron Cook*	22	43	19	17	2	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	11	.235	.278	.471	.748	101	8	0	0	1	0	0
31	P	Ken Forsch	23	4	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	3	0	0
32	P	Fred Gladding*	34	63	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	George Culver	26	32	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	37	1	0	0	1	0	0
34	P	Scipio Spinks	22	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Jack Dilauro#	27	43	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Buddy Harris	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Dan Osinski	36	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Mike Marshall	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	26.6	162	6305	5574	744	1446	250	47	129	694	114	41	598	911	.259	.332	.391	.722	97	2177	144	27	63	43	81
		Rank in 12 NL teams				5	5	7	3	5	8		5	8	5	8	7	7	6	6		6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Larry Dierker	23	16	12	.571	3.87	37	36	1	17	2	1	269.2	263	124	116	31	82	4	191	6	0	8	1132	101	1.279	8.8	1.0	2.7	6.4	2.33
2	SP	Jack Billingham	27	13	9	.591	3.98	46	24	7	8	2	0	187.2	190	102	83	10	63	2	134	10	0	11	818	98	1.348	9.1	0.5	3.0	6.4	2.13
3	SP	Don Wilson	25	11	6	.647	3.91	29	27	1	3	0	0	184.1	188	92	80	15	66	4	94	7	1	15	806	100	1.378	9.2	0.7	3.2	4.6	1.42
4	SP	Denny Lemaster*	31	7	12	.368	4.56	39	21	8	3	0	3	162.0	169	88	82	22	65	9	103	2	0	12	709	85	1.444	9.4	1.2	3.6	5.7	1.58
5	SP	Tom Griffin	22	3	13	.188	5.74	23	20	1	2	1	0	111.1	118	72	71	9	72	1	72	3	0	13	511	68	1.707	9.5	0.7	5.8	5.8	1.00
6	SP	Wade Blasingame*	26	3	3	.500	3.48	13	13	0	1	0	0	77.2	76	34	30	4	23	3	55	2	0	4	320	112	1.275	8.8	0.5	2.7	6.4	2.39
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
7	CL	Fred Gladding	34	7	4	.636	4.06	63	0	44	0	0	18	71.0	84	39	32	4	24	8	46	3	0	7	324	96	1.521	10.6	0.5	3.0	5.8	1.92
8	RP	Jim Ray	25	6	3	.667	3.26	52	2	16	0	0	5	105.0	97	39	38	13	49	2	67	0	1	3	443	119	1.390	8.3	1.1	4.2	5.7	1.37
9	RP	Ron Cook*	22	4	4	.500	3.72	41	7	8	0	0	2	82.1	80	37	34	4	42	4	50	3	1	2	350	105	1.482	8.7	0.4	4.6	5.5	1.19
10	RP	George Culver	26	3	3	.500	3.20	32	0	15	0	0	3	45.0	44	17	16	1	21	2	31	3	0	8	200	122	1.444	8.8	0.2	4.2	6.2	1.48
11	RP	Jack Dilauro*	27	1	3	.250	4.28	42	0	16	0	0	3	33.2	34	23	16	4	17	2	23	0	1	1	152	91	1.515	9.1	1.1	4.5	6.1	1.35
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
12		Jim Bouton	31	4	6	.400	5.40	29	6	6	1	0	0	73.1	84	53	44	5	33	3	49	1	0	3	336	72	1.595	10.3	0.6	4.1	6.0	1.48
13		Ken Forsch	23	1	2	.333	5.62	4	4	0	1	0	0	24.0	28	15	15	1	5	0	13	0	0	1	99	69	1.375	10.5	0.4	1.9	4.9	2.60
14		Scipio Spinks	22	0	1	.000	9.88	5	2	1	0	0	0	13.2	17	15	15	5	9	0	6	0	1	1	67	39	1.902	11.2	3.3	5.9	4.0	0.67
15		Buddy Harris	21	0	0		5.68	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	6	4	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	25	68	0.947	8.5	4.3	0.0	2.8
16		Mike Marshall	27	0	1	.000	8.44	4	0	0	0	0	0	5.1	8	5	5	0	4	0	5	1	0	2	27	46	2.250	13.5	0.0	6.8	8.4	1.25
17		Dan Osinski	36	0	1	.000	9.82	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.2	5	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	18	40	1.909	12.3	0.0	4.9	2.5	0.50
		Team Totals	26.0	79	83	.488	4.23	162	162	126	36	5	35	1456.0	1491	763	685	131	577	45	942	41	5	91	6337	92	1.420	9.2	0.8	3.6	5.8	1.63
		Rank in 12 NL teams		7	6		8				7	12	5	6	11	8	8	4	6		11418
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Jesus Alou	28	118	104	893.1	179	161	11	7	2	.961	-6.8	-9.1	-6.8	-1.8	-5.1	0			1.73	1.46						RF-LF
Jim Beauchamp	30	17	1	40.0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	-0.6	-18.0	-0.6	-0.1	-0.5	0			1.35	0.35						LF-CF
Jack Billingham	27	46	24	187.2	45	13	30	2	1	.956									2.06	0.93						P
Wade Blasingame	26	13	13	77.2	18	2	15	1	0	.944									1.97	1.31						P
Jim Bouton	31	29	6	73.1	18	4	11	3	0	.833									1.84	0.52						P
Don Bryant	28	13	4	54.0	46	42	2	2	0	.957	-3.0	-66.7						-3	7.33	3.38	3	3	12	2	14%	C
Cesar Cedeno	19	92	89	786.0	197	187	3	7	0	.964	-6.9	-10.5	-0.9	-0.5	-0.3	-6			2.18	2.07						CF-RF
Ron Cook	22	41	7	82.1	18	3	13	2	1	.889									1.75	0.39						P
George Culver	26	32	0	45.0	7	3	3	1	0	.857									1.20	0.19						P
Tommy Davis	31	53	51	419.0	76	68	4	4	1	.947	-3.4	-9.7	-3.4	-1.9	-1.5	0			1.55	1.36						LF
Larry Dierker	23	37	36	269.2	53	19	31	3	3	.943									1.67	1.35						P
Jack Dilauro	27	42	0	33.2	8	2	4	2	0	.750									1.60	0.14						P
Johnny Edwards	32	139	134	1177.0	933	854	74	5	11	.995	5.0	5.1						5	7.10	6.68	6	69	59	49	45%	C
Ken Forsch	23	4	4	24.0	4	2	2	0	1	1.000									1.50	1.00						P
Gary Geiger	33	2	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0		-0.2	-48.0	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0			0.00	0.00						LF
Cesar Geronimo	22	27	4	81.0	15	12	1	2	0	.867	-1.8	-26.7	-1.8	-1.1	-0.6	0			1.44	0.48						RF-LF-CF
Fred Gladding	34	63	0	71.0	23	7	15	1	1	.957									2.79	0.35						P
Tom Griffin	22	23	20	111.1	19	8	10	1	0	.947									1.46	0.78						P
Buddy Harris	21	2	0	6.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									1.42	0.50						P
Larry Howard	25	29	22	204.1	143	130	12	1	0	.993	1.1	6.5	0.1	0.1	0.0		0	1	6.25	4.90	1	11	6	7	54%	C-1B-LF
Keith Lampard	24	19	6	88.2	27	25	2	0	0	1.000	2.8	37.9	1.8	2.7	-0.9	1	0		2.74	1.42						LF-RF-1B
Denny Lemaster	31	39	21	162.0	26	8	17	1	1	.962									1.39	0.64						P
Mike Marshall	27	4	0	5.1	4	0	4	0	0	1.000									6.75	1.00						P
Marty Martinez	28	49	25	267.0	137	57	78	2	10	.985	-4.9	-22.0	-1.9	-2.3	0.3		-1	-2	4.55	2.76	1	3	2	0	0%	SS-3B-C-2B
John Mayberry	21	45	38	347.2	408	371	35	2	29	.995	6.4	22.1	6.4	2.9	3.5		0		10.51	9.02						1B
Denis Menke	29	167	153	1364.0	752	262	460	30	81	.960	-17.6	-15.5	-14.6	-6.3	-8.3	0	-3		4.76	4.32						SS-2B-3B-1B-RF-LF
Norm Miller	24	76	53	519.0	120	104	10	6	1	.950	-0.8	-1.8	-0.8	-3.0	2.2	0		0	1.98	1.50	0	0	0	0		RF-CF-LF-C
Joe Morgan	26	142	141	1254.0	796	349	430	17	98	.979	-9.0	-8.6	-8.0	-2.7	-5.4		-1		5.59	5.49						2B
Dan Osinski	36	3	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Joe Pepitone	29	81	69	617.2	457	424	30	3	45	.993	-5.0	-9.7	-4.0	-0.8	-3.0	-1	0		6.62	5.60						1B-LF-RF-CF
Doug Rader	25	155	154	1372.0	524	149	357	18	39	.966	5.6	4.9	5.6	4.4	1.2		0		3.32	3.26						3B-1B
Jim Ray	25	52	2	105.0	22	4	17	1	1	.955									1.80	0.40						P
Scipio Spinks	22	5	2	13.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Hector Torres	24	28	17	161.2	89	34	51	4	9	.955	-3.6	-26.7	-2.6	-1.5	-1.1		-1		4.73	3.04						SS-2B
Bob Watson	24	90	82	701.0	753	707	40	6	54	.992	-9.2	-15.7	-7.2	-1.5	-5.8	0	0	-2	9.59	8.30	1	5	0	0		1B-C-LF
Don Wilson	25	29	27	184.1	25	6	17	2	2	.920									1.12	0.79						P
Jimmy Wynn	28	153	149	1295.2	277	263	10	4	3	.986	-10.5	-9.7	-10.5	-10.3	-0.2	0			1.90	1.78						CF-LF
Team Totals	26.8	162	1458	13104.0	6299	4368	1791	140	395	.978	-62.4	-5.7	-49.4	-23.9	-25.5	-6	-6	-1	4.23	3.18	12	91	79	58	42%
Rank in 12 NL teams								7	8	5
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1969 / 1971 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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