Roster (40-man)
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87-75, Finished 2nd in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimy Williams (87-75)
Scored 805 runs, Allowed 677 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-68
Ballparks: Minute Maid Park · Attendance: 2,454,241 (6th of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
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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 | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Ausmus | 34 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Apr 14, 1969 | 11 | 143 | 129 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | $5,500,000 | |
| Jeff Bagwell | 35 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | May 27, 1968 | 13 | 160 | 158 | 160 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.1 | $13,000,000 | |
| Lance Berkman | 27 | B | L | 6' 1" | 220 | Feb 10, 1976 | 5 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | $3,500,000 | |
| Craig Biggio | 37 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Dec 14, 1965 | 16 | 153 | 150 | 153 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 | $9,750,000 | |
| Nate Bland | 28 | L | L | 6' 5" | 190 | Dec 27, 1974 | 1st | 22 | 0 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | ||
| Geoff Blum | 30 | B | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Apr 26, 1973 | 5 | 123 | 93 | 123 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 83 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0.6 | $1,500,000 | |
| Eric Bruntlett | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 200 | Mar 29, 1978 | 1st | 31 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | -0.0 | ||
| Kirk Bullinger | 33 | R | R | 6' 2" | 170 | Oct 28, 1969 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | ||
| Raul Chavez | 30 | R | R | 5' 11" | 245 | Mar 17, 1973 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 | $300,000 | |
| Bruce Chen | 26 | L | L | 6' 2" | 215 | Jun 19, 1977 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $550,000 | |
| Tripp Cromer | 35 | R | R | 6' 2" | 165 | Nov 21, 1967 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Octavio Dotel | 29 | R | R | 6' 0" | 230 | Nov 25, 1973 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | $1,600,000 | |
| Morgan Ensberg | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Aug 26, 1975 | 3 | 127 | 90 | 127 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 4.8 | $300,000 | |
| Adam Everett | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Feb 2, 1977 | 3 | 128 | 116 | 128 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.3 | ||
| Jared Fernandez | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 223 | Feb 2, 1972 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | ||
| Mike Gallo | 26 | L | L | 6' 0" | 170 | Apr 2, 1977 | 1st | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | ||
| Richard Hidalgo | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Jun 28, 1975 | 7 | 141 | 137 | 141 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 137 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.7 | $8,500,000 | |
| Brian Hunter | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 180 | Mar 5, 1971 | 10 | 56 | 16 | 56 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 27 | 2 | -0.1 | $1,200,000 | |
| Jonathan Johnson | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Jul 16, 1974 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | ||
| Jeff Kent | 35 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Mar 7, 1968 | 12 | 130 | 127 | 130 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.8 | $7,500,000 | |
| Jason Lane | 26 | R | L | 6' 2" | 225 | Dec 22, 1976 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0.2 | ||
| Brad Lidge | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 210 | Dec 23, 1976 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | $300,000 | |
| Scott Linebrink | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Aug 4, 1976 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | ||
| Julio Lugo | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Nov 16, 1975 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $1,575,000 | |
| Dave Matranga | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Jan 8, 1977 | 1st | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 | ||
| Mitch Meluskey | 29 | B | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Sep 18, 1973 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | -0.1 | ||
| Orlando Merced | 36 | B | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Nov 2, 1966 | 13 | 123 | 33 | 123 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 7 | 78 | 0 | -0.4 | $1,700,000 | |
| Dan Miceli | 32 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Sep 9, 1970 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | ||
| Wade Miller | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Sep 13, 1976 | 5 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | $525,000 | |
| Brian Moehler | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Dec 31, 1971 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $500,000 | |
| Peter Munro | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Jun 14, 1975 | 4 | 40 | 2 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $305,000 | |
| Roy Oswalt | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Aug 29, 1977 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | $500,000 | |
| Colin Porter | 27 | L | L | 6' 2" | 200 | Nov 23, 1975 | 1st | 24 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 8 | -0.1 | ||
| Brandon Puffer | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Oct 5, 1975 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | ||
| Tim Redding | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 230 | Feb 12, 1978 | 3 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | $300,000 | |
| Jeriome Robertson | 26 | L | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Mar 30, 1977 | 2 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.5 | $300,000 | |
| Rodrigo Rosario | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 160 | Dec 14, 1977 | 1st | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | ||
| Kirk Saarloos | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | May 23, 1979 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | ||
| Ricky Stone | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Feb 28, 1975 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $325,000 | |
| Ron Villone | 33 | L | L | 6' 3" | 245 | Jan 16, 1970 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | ||
| Jose Vizcaino | 35 | B | R | 6' 1" | 150 | Mar 26, 1968 | 15 | 91 | 32 | 91 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | -0.5 | $2,000,000 | |
| Billy Wagner | 31 | L | L | 5' 10" | 180 | Jul 25, 1971 | 9 | 78 | 0 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | $8,000,000 | All-Star |
| Rick White | 34 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | Dec 23, 1968 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | ||
| Gregg Zaun | 32 | B | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Apr 14, 1971 | 9 | 59 | 26 | 59 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | -0.3 | $1,200,000 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |