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1996 Houston Astros Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997)
82-80, Finished 2nd in NL Central
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Scored 753 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-85
Manager: Terry Collins (82-80)
Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,975,888 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 92, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92
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1995 / 1997 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
Bobby Abreu 22 L R 6' 0" 200 Mar 11, 1974 1st 15 4 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 8 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 $4,875,000.00 All-Star
Derek Bell 27 R R 6' 2" 215 Dec 11, 1968 6 158 156 158 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 157 157 1 0 $2,800,000.00
Sean Berry 30 R R 5' 11" 210 Mar 22, 1966 7 132 110 132 110 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 $995,000.00
Craig Biggio 30 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 14, 1965 9 162 160 162 162 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,075,000.00 All-Star
Doug Brocail 29 L R 6' 5" 235 May 16, 1967 5 25 4 25 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $220,000.00
John Cangelosi 33 B L 5' 8" 160 Mar 10, 1963 10 108 59 108 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 29 0 78 34 4 $280,000.00
Andujar Cedeno 26 R R 6' 1" 168 Aug 21, 1969 7 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Clark 35 R R 6' 2" 196 Oct 18, 1960 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Darwin 40 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 25, 1955 19 15 6 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
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 $5,050,000.00
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 $300,000.00
Jerry Goff 32 L R 6' 3" 207 Apr 12, 1964 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 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 $235,000.00
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
Mike Hampton 23 R L 5' 10" 180 Sep 9, 1972 4 29 27 29 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $275,000.00
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 $130,000.00
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 $109,000.00
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
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 $210,000.00
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 $180,000.00
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
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 $300,000.00
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 $1,250,000.00
Randy Knorr 27 R R 6' 2" 215 Nov 12, 1968 6 37 26 37 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 $280,000.00
Kirt Manwaring 30 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 15, 1965 10 37 25 37 37 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derrick May 27 L R 6' 4" 225 Jul 14, 1968 7 109 66 109 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 3 71 42 0 $750,000.00
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 $205,000.00
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 6 4 3
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 $109,000.00
James Mouton 27 R R 5' 9" 175 Dec 19, 1968 3 122 73 122 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 29 5 108 20 11 $196,000.00
Gregg Olson 29 R R 6' 4" 206 Oct 11, 1966 9 9 0 9 9 9 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 $330,000.00
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 $160,000.00
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 $109,000.00
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 $400,000.00
Greg Swindell 31 R L 6' 3" 225 Jan 2, 1965 11 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,450,000.00
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 $165,000.00
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 $109,000.00
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 $115,000.00
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 $1,550,000.00
Anthony Young 30 R R 6' 2" 210 Jan 19, 1966 6 28 0 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $275,000.00
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.

1995 / 1997 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played