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1996 Houston Astros

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997

82-80, Finished 2nd in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Terry Collins (82-80)
Scored 753 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-85

Ballparks: Astrodome · Attendance: 1,975,888 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 92, Pitching - 91 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92

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1995 / 1997 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 Salary
Bobby Abreu 22 L R 6' 0" 220 Mar 11, 1974 1st 15 4 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 8 0 0.0 $
Jeff Bagwell 28 R R 6' 0" 195 May 27, 1968 6 162 162 162 162 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.2 $4,875,000 All-Star
Derek Bell 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 11, 1968 6 158 156 158 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 157 159 1 0 2.5 $2,800,000
Sean Berry 30 R R 5' 11" 200 Mar 22, 1966 7 132 110 132 110 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 1.2 $995,000
Craig Biggio 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 14, 1965 9 162 160 162 162 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 $2,075,000 All-Star
Doug Brocail 29 L R 6' 5" 220 May 16, 1967 5 25 4 25 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.5 $220,000
John Cangelosi 33 B L 5' 8" 150 Mar 10, 1963 10 108 59 108 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 29 0 82 34 4 1.2 $280,000
Andujar Cedeno 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Aug 21, 1969 7 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Terry Clark 35 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 18, 1960 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Danny Darwin 40 R R 6' 3" 185 Oct 25, 1955 19 15 6 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Jim Dougherty 28 R R 6' 0" 210 Mar 8, 1968 2 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Doug Drabek 33 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 25, 1962 11 32 30 32 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.3 $5,050,000
Tony Eusebio 29 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 27, 1967 4 58 38 58 48 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0.0 $300,000
Jerry Goff 32 L R 6' 3" 205 Apr 12, 1964 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ricky Gutierrez 26 R R 6' 1" 175 May 23, 1970 4 89 49 89 83 0 0 0 5 6 74 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.2 $235,000
Dave Hajek 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Oct 14, 1967 2 8 1 8 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 $
Mike Hampton 23 R L 5' 10" 185 Sep 9, 1972 4 29 27 29 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.6 $275,000
Dean Hartgraves 29 R L 6' 0" 185 Aug 12, 1966 2 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $130,000
Xavier Hernandez 30 L R 6' 2" 185 Aug 16, 1965 8 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $109,000
Chris Holt 24 R R 6' 4" 205 Sep 18, 1971 1st 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
John Hudek 29 B R 6' 1" 200 Aug 8, 1966 3 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $210,000
Brian Hunter 25 R R 6' 4" 180 Mar 5, 1971 3 132 117 132 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0 127 8 1 1.2 $180,000
John Johnstone 27 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 25, 1968 4 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Todd Jones 28 L R 6' 3" 200 Apr 24, 1968 4 51 0 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $300,000
Darryl Kile 27 R R 6' 5" 185 Dec 2, 1968 6 37 33 37 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.8 $1,250,000
Randy Knorr 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Nov 12, 1968 6 37 26 37 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1 $280,000
Kirt Manwaring 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 15, 1965 10 37 25 37 37 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Derrick May 27 L R 6' 4" 210 Jul 14, 1968 7 109 66 109 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 3 73 42 0 0.9 $750,000
Orlando Miller 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 13, 1969 3 139 121 139 135 0 0 0 0 30 116 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.3 $205,000
Ray Montgomery 26 R R 6' 3" 195 Aug 8, 1969 1st 12 2 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 8 4 3 0.0 $
Alvin Morman 27 L L 6' 3" 210 Jan 6, 1969 1st 53 0 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $109,000
James Mouton 27 R R 5' 9" 175 Dec 29, 1968 3 122 73 122 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 29 5 113 20 11 -0.3 $196,000
Gregg Olson 29 R R 6' 4" 210 Oct 11, 1966 9 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Shane Reynolds 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Mar 26, 1968 5 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 $330,000
Mike Simms 29 R R 6' 4" 185 Jan 12, 1967 6 49 9 49 17 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 0 3 12 35 0 -0.3 $160,000
Mark Small 28 R R 6' 3" 205 Nov 12, 1967 1st 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $109,000
Bill Spiers 30 L R 6' 2" 190 Jun 5, 1966 8 122 44 122 89 0 0 4 7 76 5 0 1 1 2 40 1 0.2 $400,000
Greg Swindell 31 R L 6' 2" 225 Jan 2, 1965 11 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $4,450,000
Jeff Tabaka 32 R L 6' 2" 195 Jan 17, 1964 3 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $165,000
Billy Wagner 24 L L 5' 10" 180 Jul 25, 1971 2 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $109,000
Donne Wall 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 11, 1967 2 26 23 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $115,000
Rick Wilkins 29 L R 6' 2" 210 Jun 4, 1967 6 84 72 84 82 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.3 $1,550,000
Anthony Young 30 R R 6' 2" 200 Jan 19, 1966 6 28 0 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $275,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1995 / 1997 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers