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1973 Houston Astros (MLB)
+ National League
| Nickname: | |||
| W-L Record: | 82-80 .506 | ||
| Rank: | 4th in National League West | ||
| Run Differential: | 681-672 + 9 | ||
| Manager(s): | Leo Durocher | ||
| General Manager: | Spec Richardson | ||
| Location: | Houston, Texas | ||
| Ballpark: | Astrodome | ||
| Attendance: | 1,394,004 8/24 | ||
| Playoffs: | |||
| Top Draft Pick: | Calvin Portley (#20) All picks | ||
| Years Active: | |||
| Franchise Information | |||
Coaching Staff
Assistant Coach: Bob LillisFirst Base Coach: Grady Hatton
Pitching Coach: Hub Kittle
Third Base Coach: Preston Gomez
#1 Draft Picks
J.R. Richard (#2), Roger Metzger (#16)Organization Affiliates
MLB: Houston Astros (MLB-NL) 82-80Organizational Player Roster
Houston Astros Affiliate History
| National League West Standings | |||||||||
| Team | W | L | WPct | GBL | |||||
| Cincinnati | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- | |||||
| LA Dodgers | 95 | 66 | .590 | 3.5 | |||||
| SF Giants | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11.0 | |||||
| Houston | 82 | 80 | .506 | 17.0 | |||||
| Atlanta | 76 | 85 | .472 | 22.5 | |||||
| San Diego | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.0 | |||||
| Batting Statistics |
| # | Player | Pos | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | GDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | secA | Babip | K/BB | AB/HR | TB | PA | |
| 20 | Tommie Agee | OF | 30 | 83 | 204 | 30 | 48 *Loading* (click to close) | 5 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 8 *Loading* (click to close) | 15 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .291 | .397 | 688 | .162 | .225 | .284 | 3.44 | 25.5 | 81 | 220 | |
| 22 | Jesus Alou | OF | 31 | 28 | 55 | 7 | 13 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .236 | .250 | .327 | 577 | .091 | .109 | .250 | 6.00 | 55.0 | 18 | 56 | |
| 8 | Rafael Batista | 1B | 25 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 4 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .313 | .267 | 580 | .000 | .067 | .444 | 6.00 | -- | 4 | 16 | |
| 16 | Ray Busse | SS-3B | 24 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | 170 | .000 | .059 | .200 | 12.00 | -- | 1 | 18 | |
| 20 | Dave Campbell | 3B | 31 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 4 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .400 | 667 | .133 | .133 | .364 | -- | -- | 6 | 15 | |
| 28 | Cesar Cedeno | OF | 22 | 139 | 525 | 86 | 168 *Loading* (click to close) | 35 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 25 *Loading* (click to close) | 70 | 56 | 15 | 41 | 79 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .320 | .368 | .537 | 905 | .217 | .373 | .338 | 1.93 | 21.0 | 282 | 569 | |
| 30 | Jim Crawford | P | 22 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .308 | 594 | .077 | .154 | .500 | 7.00 | -- | 4 | 14 | |
| 49 | Larry Dierker | P | 26 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Mike Easler | OF | 22 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .000 | 222 | .000 | .286 | .000 | 2.00 | -- | 0 | 9 | |
| 7 | Johnny Edwards | C | 35 | 79 | 250 | 24 | 61 *Loading* (click to close) | 10 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 5 *Loading* (click to close) | 27 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .244 | .296 | .360 | 656 | .116 | .196 | .251 | 1.21 | 50.0 | 90 | 274 | |
| 43 | Ken Forsch | P | 26 | 46 | 62 | 2 | 4 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .065 | .094 | .081 | 175 | .016 | .048 | .111 | 13.00 | -- | 5 | 69 | |
| 25 | Bob Gallagher | OF | 24 | 71 | 148 | 16 | 39 *Loading* (click to close) | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .264 | .275 | .338 | 613 | .074 | .088 | .306 | 9.00 | 74.0 | 50 | 153 | |
| 38 | Tom Griffin | P | 25 | 25 | 28 | 1 | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .107 | .107 | .286 | 393 | .179 | .179 | .111 | -- | 28.0 | 8 | 32 | |
| 21 | Greg Gross | OF | 20 | 14 | 39 | 5 | 9 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .302 | .333 | 635 | .103 | .231 | .257 | 1.00 | -- | 13 | 43 | |
| 19 | Tommy Helms | 2B | 32 | 146 | 543 | 44 | 156 *Loading* (click to close) | 28 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 4 *Loading* (click to close) | 61 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 11 | .287 | .325 | .368 | 693 | .081 | .140 | .292 | 0.66 | 135.8 | 200 | 584 | |
| 10 | Larry Howard | C | 28 | 20 | 48 | 3 | 8 *Loading* (click to close) | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .245 | .229 | 474 | .063 | .167 | .222 | 2.40 | -- | 11 | 54 | |
| 6 | Cliff Johnson | 1B | 25 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 6 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .700 | 1033 | .400 | .450 | .364 | 7.00 | 10.0 | 14 | 21 | |
| 9 | Skip Jutze | C | 27 | 90 | 278 | 18 | 62 *Loading* (click to close) | 6 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | .223 | .271 | .245 | 516 | .022 | .086 | .255 | 1.95 | -- | 68 | 305 | |
| 46 | Doug Konieczny | P | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | |
| 23 | Lee May | 1B | 30 | 148 | 545 | 65 | 147 *Loading* (click to close) | 24 *Loading* (click to close) | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 28 *Loading* (click to close) | 105 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 122 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .270 | .308 | .479 | 787 | .209 | .272 | .295 | 3.59 | 19.5 | 261 | 588 | |
| 14 | Roger Metzger | SS | 25 | 154 | 580 | 67 | 145 *Loading* (click to close) | 11 *Loading* (click to close) | 14 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 35 | 10 | 4 | 39 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 10 | .250 | .296 | .322 | 618 | .072 | .150 | .281 | 1.79 | 580.0 | 187 | 634 | |
| 21 | Norm Miller | OF | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -- | -- | 0 | 3 | |
| 39 | Juan Pizarro | P | 36 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | 250 | .000 | .333 | .000 | 0.00 | -- | 0 | 5 | |
| 12 | Doug Rader | 3B | 28 | 154 | 574 | 79 | 146 *Loading* (click to close) | 26 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 21 *Loading* (click to close) | 89 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 97 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | .254 | .307 | .409 | 716 | .155 | .237 | .271 | 2.11 | 27.3 | 235 | 629 | |
| 45 | Jim Ray | P | 28 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .231 | 462 | .000 | .000 | .333 | -- | -- | 3 | 15 | |
| 47 | Jerry Reuss | P | 24 | 42 | 95 | 7 | 13 *Loading* (click to close) | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .137 | .170 | .168 | 338 | .032 | .074 | .255 | 11.25 | -- | 16 | 109 | |
| 50 | J.R. Richard | P | 23 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 5 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .179 | 358 | .000 | .000 | .313 | -- | -- | 5 | 29 | |
| 15 | Dave Roberts | P | 28 | 41 | 85 | 3 | 11 *Loading* (click to close) | 2 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | .129 | .129 | .153 | 282 | .024 | .024 | .183 | -- | -- | 13 | 97 | |
| 11 | Jimmy Stewart | 3B | 34 | 61 | 68 | 6 | 13 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .191 | .286 | .191 | 477 | .000 | .132 | .232 | 1.33 | -- | 13 | 80 | |
| 17 | Gary Sutherland | 2B | 28 | 16 | 54 | 8 | 14 *Loading* (click to close) | 5 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .298 | .352 | 650 | .093 | .148 | .286 | 1.67 | -- | 19 | 58 | |
| 9 | Otis Thornton | C | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -- | -- | 0 | 3 | |
| 17 | Hector Torres | SS-2B | 27 | 38 | 66 | 3 | 6 *Loading* (click to close) | 1 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .091 | .178 | .106 | 284 | .015 | .106 | .113 | 1.86 | -- | 7 | 76 | |
| 34 | Cecil Upshaw | P | 30 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | |
| 27 | Bob Watson | OF | 27 | 158 | 573 | 97 | 179 *Loading* (click to close) | 24 *Loading* (click to close) | 3 *Loading* (click to close) | 16 *Loading* (click to close) | 94 | 1 | 4 | 85 | 73 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | .312 | .399 | .449 | 848 | .136 | .279 | .335 | 0.86 | 35.8 | 257 | 662 | |
| 40 | Don Wilson | P | 28 | 37 | 79 | 4 | 14 *Loading* (click to close) | 4 *Loading* (click to close) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .188 | .228 | 416 | .051 | .063 | .298 | 32.00 | -- | 18 | 86 | |
| 24 | Jimmy Wynn | OF | 31 | 139 | 481 | 90 | 106 *Loading* (click to close) | 14 *Loading* (click to close) | 5 *Loading* (click to close) | 20 *Loading* (click to close) | 55 | 14 | 11 | 91 | 102 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 11 | .220 | .342 | .395 | 737 | .175 | .370 | .237 | 1.12 | 24.1 | 190 | 577 | |
| 42 | Jim York | P | 25 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | 167 | .000 | .200 | .000 | 2.00 | -- | 0 | 7 | |
| Batting Totals | 1996 | 5532 | 681 | 1391 | 216 | 35 | 134 | 634 | 92 | 48 | 469 | 962 | 33 | 72 | 83 | 36 | 135 | .251 | .308 | .376 | 684 | .124 | .217 | .281 | 2.05 | 41.3 | 2079 | 6120 | ||||
| Pitching Statistics |
| # | Player | Age | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | GF | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WP | BK | HB | WHIP | H9 | HR9 | BB9 | SO9 | K/BB | |
| 37 | Mike Cosgrove | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1.80 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | 9.90 | 0.90 | 7.20 | 1.80 | 0.25 | |
| 40 | Don Wilson | 28 | 11 | 16 | 3.20 | 37 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 239 | 187 | 94 | 85 | 21 | 92 | 149 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1.17 | 7.04 | 0.79 | 3.46 | 5.61 | 1.62 | |
| 34 | Cecil Upshaw | 30 | 2 | 3 | 4.50 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 | 9.00 | 0.71 | 3.55 | 4.97 | 1.40 | |
| 15 | Dave Roberts | 28 | 17 | 11 | 2.86 | 39 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 264 | 92 | 79 | 15 | 62 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.31 | 9.54 | 0.54 | 2.24 | 4.30 | 1.92 | |
| 50 | J.R. Richard | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4.00 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 54 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 38 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.28 | 6.75 | 0.25 | 4.75 | 9.38 | 1.97 | |
| 47 | Jerry Reuss | 24 | 16 | 13 | 3.74 | 41 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 279 | 271 | 123 | 116 | 17 | 117 | 177 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1.39 | 8.74 | 0.55 | 3.77 | 5.71 | 1.51 | |
| 45 | Jim Ray | 28 | 6 | 4 | 4.43 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 69 | 65 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.49 | 8.48 | 0.65 | 4.96 | 3.26 | 0.66 | |
| 39 | Juan Pizarro | 36 | 2 | 2 | 6.65 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.70 | 10.96 | 0.39 | 4.30 | 3.91 | 0.91 | |
| 46 | Doug Konieczny | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5.54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 8.31 | 0.00 | 2.77 | 4.15 | 1.50 | |
| 38 | Tom Griffin | 25 | 4 | 6 | 4.14 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 83 | 51 | 46 | 10 | 46 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.29 | 7.47 | 0.90 | 4.14 | 6.21 | 1.50 | |
| 48 | Fred Gladding | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 | 10.13 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 5.06 | 2.25 | |
| 43 | Ken Forsch | 26 | 9 | 12 | 4.21 | 46 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 201 | 197 | 101 | 94 | 18 | 74 | 149 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1.35 | 8.82 | 0.81 | 3.31 | 6.67 | 2.01 | |
| 49 | Larry Dierker | 26 | 1 | 1 | 4.33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.48 | 9.00 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 6.00 | 1.38 | |
| 30 | Jim Crawford | 22 | 2 | 4 | 4.50 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 70 | 69 | 41 | 35 | 7 | 33 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1.46 | 8.87 | 0.90 | 4.24 | 7.20 | 1.70 | |
| 42 | Jim York | 25 | 3 | 4 | 4.42 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 53 | 65 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.60 | 11.04 | 0.68 | 3.40 | 3.74 | 1.10 | |
| Pitching Totals | 82 | 80 | 3.78 | 430 | 162 | 45 | 13 | 117 | 26 | 1461 | 1389 | 672 | 614 | 111 | 575 | 907 | 52 | 5 | 26 | 1.34 | 8.56 | 0.68 | 3.54 | 5.59 | 1.58 | |||
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