You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Teams > Franchise Encyclopedia > 1974 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

1974 Houston Astros Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 / 1975)
81-81, Finished 4th in NL West
View League Standings and Leaders
Scored 653 runs, Allowed 632 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-79
Manager: Preston Gomez (81-81)
Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,090,728 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
BaseballAmerica.com: Franchise Executives
BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)
Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms

1973 / 1975 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

Glossaries · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Ollie Brown 30 R R 6' 3" 200 Feb 11, 1944 10 27 17 27 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 8 0
Ray Busse 25 R R 6' 4" 175 Sep 25, 1948 3 19 6 19 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Dave Campbell 32 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 14, 1942 8 35 3 35 18 0 0 6 9 2 0 1 0 0 1 14 9
Cesar Cedeno 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 25, 1951 5 160 157 160 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 157 3 0 All-Star
Mike Cosgrove 23 L L 6' 1" 180 Feb 17, 1951 3 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ramon de los Santos 25 L L Jan 19, 1949 1st 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Dierker 27 R R 6' 4" 215 Sep 22, 1946 11 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Easler 23 L R 6' 1" 196 Nov 29, 1950 2 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Johnny Edwards 36 L R 6' 4" 220 Jun 10, 1938 14 50 27 50 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Ken Forsch 27 R R 6' 4" 210 Sep 8, 1946 5 70 0 70 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Gallagher 25 L L 6' 3" 185 Jul 7, 1948 3 102 5 102 65 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 4 53 62 43 21
Tom Griffin 26 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 22, 1948 6 37 34 37 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Greg Gross 21 L L 5' 11" 175 Aug 1, 1952 2 156 145 156 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 143 151 7 1
Tommy Helms 33 R R 5' 10" 175 May 5, 1941 11 137 130 137 133 0 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Wilbur Howard 25 B R 6' 2" 175 Jan 8, 1949 2 64 23 64 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 6 4 50 9 21
Cliff Johnson 26 R R 6' 4" 225 Jul 22, 1947 3 83 38 83 47 0 28 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 1
Jerry Johnson 30 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 3, 1943 7 34 0 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skip Jutze 28 R R 5' 11" 195 May 28, 1946 3 8 4 8 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mick Kelleher 26 R R 5' 9" 176 Jul 25, 1947 3 19 16 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Konieczny 22 R R 6' 4" 220 Sep 27, 1951 2 6 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee May 31 R R 6' 3" 205 Mar 23, 1943 10 152 143 152 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Milt May 23 L R 6' 0" 190 Aug 1, 1950 5 127 109 127 116 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Denis Menke 33 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 21, 1940 13 30 5 30 23 0 0 12 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 9 0
Roger Metzger 26 B R 6' 0" 165 Oct 10, 1947 5 143 143 143 143 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Milbourne 23 B R 6' 0" 165 Feb 14, 1951 1st 112 32 112 97 0 0 0 85 0 10 4 0 0 4 2 47
Mike Nagy 26 R R 6' 3" 200 Mar 25, 1948 6 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Osteen 34 L L 5' 11" 173 Aug 9, 1939 17 23 21 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Rader 29 R R 6' 3" 215 Jul 30, 1944 8 152 152 152 152 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.R. Richard 24 R R 6' 8" 222 Mar 7, 1950 4 15 9 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Roberts 29 L L 6' 2" 197 Sep 11, 1944 6 35 30 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Fred Scherman 29 L L 6' 1" 195 Jul 25, 1944 6 53 0 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Siebert 21 L L 6' 2" 205 Jun 5, 1953 1st 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Watson 28 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 10, 1946 9 150 141 150 142 0 0 35 0 0 0 140 0 0 140 9 0
Don Wilson 29 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 12, 1945 9 33 27 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim York 26 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 27, 1947 5 28 0 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1973 / 1975 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played