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1989 Houston Astros Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990)
86-76, Finished 3rd in NL West
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Scored 647 runs, Allowed 669 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Art Howe (86-76)
Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,834,908 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
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1988 / 1990 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Juan Agosto 31 L L 6' 2" 190 Feb 23, 1958 9 71 0 71 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $610,000.00
Larry Andersen 36 R R 6' 3" 205 May 6, 1953 12 60 0 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $475,000.00
Eric Anthony 21 L L 6' 2" 195 Nov 8, 1967 1st 25 16 25 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 21 7 0 $68,000.00
Alan Ashby 37 B R 6' 2" 190 Jul 8, 1951 17 22 17 22 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Kevin Bass 30 B R 6' 0" 183 May 12, 1959 8 87 81 87 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 53 84 3 2 $940,000.00
Craig Biggio 23 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 14, 1965 2 134 124 134 130 0 125 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 5 1 $78,000.00
Ken Caminiti 26 B R 6' 0" 200 Apr 21, 1963 3 161 159 161 160 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $129,000.00
Jose Cano 27 R R 6' 3" 175 Mar 7, 1962 1st 6 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Clancy 33 R R 6' 4" 220 Dec 18, 1955 13 33 26 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,225,000.00
Danny Darwin 33 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 25, 1955 12 68 0 68 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $855,000.00
Mark Davidson 28 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 15, 1961 4 33 15 33 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 15 23 14 1
Glenn Davis 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Mar 28, 1961 6 158 153 158 156 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 $1,085,000.00 All-Star
Jim Deshaies 29 L L 6' 4" 220 Jun 23, 1960 6 35 34 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $470,000.00
Bill Doran 31 B R 5' 11" 175 May 28, 1958 8 142 131 142 138 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 $933,000.00
Bob Forsch 39 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 13, 1950 16 37 15 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $975,000.00
Greg Gross 36 L L 5' 11" 175 Aug 1, 1952 17 60 10 60 18 1 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 7 12 46 0
Billy Hatcher 28 R R 5' 9" 175 Oct 4, 1960 6 108 93 108 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 96 11 0 104 8 0
Bob Knepper 35 L L 6' 2" 200 May 25, 1954 14 22 20 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Steve Lombardozzi 29 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 26, 1960 5 21 10 21 19 0 0 0 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Roger Mason 30 R R 6' 6" 220 Sep 18, 1958 5 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louie Meadows 28 L L 5' 11" 190 Apr 29, 1961 3 31 6 31 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 4 14 21 0
Brian Meyer 26 R R 6' 0" 190 Jan 29, 1963 2 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Carl Nichols 26 R R 6' 0" 208 Oct 14, 1962 4 8 2 8 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Mark Portugal 26 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 30, 1962 5 20 15 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $95,000.00
Terry Puhl 32 L R 6' 2" 200 Jul 8, 1956 13 121 99 121 106 0 0 3 0 0 0 37 11 64 104 17 0 $950,000.00
Rafael Ramirez 31 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 18, 1958 10 151 137 151 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 6 0 $1,050,000.00
Craig Reynolds 36 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 27, 1952 15 101 38 101 67 1 0 5 29 10 26 1 0 0 1 42 1 $600,000.00
Rick Rhoden 36 R R 6' 3" 195 May 16, 1953 16 20 17 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $900,000.00
Dan Schatzeder 34 L L 6' 0" 195 Dec 1, 1954 13 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $245,000.00
Mike Scott 34 R R 6' 3" 215 Apr 26, 1955 11 33 32 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,300,000.00 All-Star
Dave Smith 34 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 21, 1955 10 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,100,000.00
Harry Spilman 34 L R 6' 1" 190 Jul 18, 1954 12 32 4 32 9 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 $150,000.00
Alex Trevino 31 R R 5' 11" 170 Aug 26, 1957 12 59 25 59 35 0 32 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 $350,000.00
Ron Washington 37 R R 5' 11" 163 Apr 29, 1952 10 7 0 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Glenn Wilson 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Dec 22, 1958 8 28 25 28 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 25 3 0
Eric Yelding 24 R R 5' 11" 165 Feb 22, 1965 1st 70 15 70 35 0 0 0 13 0 15 1 4 3 8 20 24 $68,000.00
Gerald Young 24 B R 6' 2" 185 Oct 22, 1964 3 146 136 146 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 143 3 2 $150,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1988 / 1990 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played