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1975 Houston Astros

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974 / 1976

64-97, Finished 6th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Preston Gomez (47-80) and Bill Virdon (17-17)
Scored 664 runs, Allowed 711 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-86

Ballparks: Astrodome · Attendance: 858,002 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95

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1974 / 1976 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Rob Andrews 22 R R 6' 0" 185 Dec 11, 1952 1st 103 85 103 98 0 0 0 94 0 7 0 0 0 0 6 7 -0.5
Rafael Batista 29 L L 6' 1" 195 Nov 25, 1945 2 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.0
Ken Boswell 29 L R 6' 0" 170 Feb 23, 1946 9 86 38 86 54 0 0 0 32 23 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0.2
Enos Cabell 25 R R 6' 4" 170 Oct 8, 1949 4 117 80 117 103 0 0 27 0 22 0 37 0 33 70 21 6 0.4
Cesar Cedeno 24 R R 6' 2" 175 Feb 25, 1951 6 131 131 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 131 0 0 5.1
Mike Cosgrove 24 L L 6' 1" 170 Feb 17, 1951 4 32 3 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Jim Crawford 24 L L 6' 3" 200 Sep 29, 1950 2 44 2 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Jose Cruz 27 L L 6' 0" 170 Aug 8, 1947 6 120 80 120 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 2 68 96 33 2 2.9
Jerry DaVanon 29 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 21, 1945 6 32 27 32 29 0 0 0 9 3 21 0 0 0 0 3 1 1.3
Jesus de la Rosa 21 R R 6' 1" 153 Aug 5, 1953 1st 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Larry Dierker 28 R R 6' 4" 215 Sep 22, 1946 12 34 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Mike Easler 24 L R 6' 0" 190 Nov 29, 1950 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Ken Forsch 28 R R 6' 4" 195 Sep 8, 1946 6 34 9 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Art Gardner 22 L L 5' 11" 175 Sep 21, 1952 1st 13 7 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 8 5 0 -0.1
Wayne Granger 31 R R 6' 2" 165 Mar 15, 1944 8 55 0 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Tom Griffin 27 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 22, 1948 7 17 13 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Greg Gross 22 L L 5' 10" 160 Aug 1, 1952 3 132 120 132 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 60 121 12 0 2.4
Tommy Helms 34 R R 5' 10" 165 May 5, 1941 12 64 28 64 46 0 0 0 42 3 1 0 0 0 0 31 0 0.1
Wilbur Howard 26 B R 6' 2" 170 Jan 8, 1949 3 121 81 121 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 36 12 101 23 12 2.2
Cliff Johnson 27 R R 6' 4" 215 Jul 22, 1947 4 122 81 122 85 0 41 46 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 40 0 3.4
Skip Jutze 29 R R 5' 11" 190 May 28, 1946 4 51 26 51 47 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 -1.1
Doug Konieczny 23 R R 6' 4" 220 Sep 27, 1951 3 32 29 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Milt May 24 L R 6' 0" 190 Aug 1, 1950 6 111 99 111 103 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0.5
Roger Metzger 27 B R 6' 0" 165 Oct 10, 1947 6 127 123 127 126 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.4
Larry Milbourne 24 B R 6' 0" 161 Feb 14, 1951 2 73 44 73 62 0 0 0 43 0 23 0 0 0 0 4 12 -0.7
Joe Niekro 30 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 7, 1944 9 40 4 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
Doug Rader 30 R R 6' 2" 208 Jul 30, 1944 9 129 122 129 125 0 0 0 0 124 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.9
J.R. Richard 25 R R 6' 8" 222 Mar 7, 1950 5 33 31 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Dave Roberts 30 L L 6' 3" 195 Sep 11, 1944 7 32 27 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Fred Scherman 30 L L 6' 1" 195 Jul 25, 1944 7 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Paul Siebert 22 L L 6' 2" 205 Jun 5, 1953 2 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Jose Sosa 22 R R 5' 11" 158 Dec 28, 1952 1st 26 2 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.2
Mike Stanton 22 B R 6' 2" 205 Sep 25, 1952 1st 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Bob Watson 29 R R 6' 0" 201 Apr 10, 1946 10 132 124 132 126 0 0 118 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 8 0 4.0 All-Star
Jim York 27 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 27, 1947 6 19 4 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Cliff Johnson
Milt May
Skip Jutze
Larry Milbourne
Rob Andrews
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Dave Roberts

Jerry DaVanon
Ken Boswell
Tommy Helms
Rafael Batista
Greg Gross
Mike Easler
Enos Cabell
Art Gardner

Jose Cruz
Wilbur Howard
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jesus de la Rosa
Jim Crawford
Paul Siebert
Wayne Granger

Joe Niekro
Mike Cosgrove
Tom Griffin
Jim York
Ken Forsch
Fred Scherman
Jose Sosa
Doug Konieczny
Mike Stanton

Larry Dierker
J.R. Richard

1974 / 1976 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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