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1979 Houston Astros

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Team Name
Houston Astros
Season
1979
League
National League
Division
West
W-L Record
89-73 (.549)   GBL: 1.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
2 / 4 / 8
Affiliates
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General Manager
Tal Smith
Manager
Bill Virdon
Attendance
1,900,312 (Rank: 10)
Ballpark
Astrodome
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
John Mizerock (1-8) [Draft Class]
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23Enos Cabell2953/5/6R91155603601643056673718216832171822263041123.272.299.368.667.163.096.2983.3310.793.24100.50
1968-  UDFA  -BAL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1972-19861972-19861979
21Terry Puhl228/9713/927L10015760087172224849302258464828722667234138.287.352.377.729.200.090.2998.636.850.7975.00
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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25Jose Cruz317/4/673L108157558731613379723614726601516523563649112.289.367.421.788.301.132.31111.3210.380.9262.00
1966-  UDFA  -SLN
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12Craig Reynolds266/2/9L8714655563147209039126214923440218561629118.265.292.333.625.117.068.2883.417.952.330.00
1971-  1-  22-PIT
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28Cesar Cedeno2838/3/142R10013247057123274654301364523398151765493786.262.348.374.722.285.112.27811.669.470.8178.33
1967-  UDFA  -HOU
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30Jeffrey Leonard239/876/43951278R9913441147119155047231046682357111444672099.290.360.350.710.204.060.3429.8514.561.480.00
1973-  UDFA  -LAN
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18Art Howe3245/37/6954R921183553288152633313637124571253982365.248.316.352.668.211.104.2599.059.301.0359.17
1971-  UDFA  -PIT
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14Alan Ashby272/8/79B731083362568152235002670233108933701949.202.262.277.539.152.075.2477.0318.922.69168.00
1969-  3-  63-CLE
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17Rafael Landestoy264/R698/176234B95129282337696030134292415251973191561.270.338.344.682.209.074.2929.097.520.830.00
1972-  UDFA  -LAN
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9Julio Gonzalez2646/5R/792186R81*68181164552010215143600454195738.249.280.298.578.083.049.2692.567.182.800.00
1972-  UDFA  -CHN
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27Bob Watson333/6/48R114491631539403180016230121352182732.239.304.319.623.178.080.2598.7912.641.4454.33
1970- 15- 362-CHN
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29Denny Walling25H9/79/674835L120*8214721488433132172100122731651533.327.394.497.891.293.170.36310.3012.731.2449.00
1975-  1-   1-OAK
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13Bruce Bochy242/8/97R78*56129112840160013251004535143523.217.294.271.565.155.054.2629.0917.481.92129.00
1975-  1-  23-HOU
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50J.R. Richard291/9R38956121126011240111042110848.126.134.221.355.095.095.1430.9322.2224.0047.50
1969-  1-   2-HOU
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36Joe Niekro341/9R3883110200400221013100129928.120.140.145.285.048.025.1592.0221.2110.500.00
1966-  3-  43-CHN
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8Luis Pujols232/7/89R2675717210800214010032178314.227.247.280.527.080.053.2792.5617.957.000.00
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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43Ken Forsch321/9R2658481003004220600196817.138.194.155.349.086.017.2225.8832.355.500.00
1968- 18- 399-HOU
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47Joaquin Andujar261/9B46573510270023205100126532.088.117.211.328.158.123.1253.0849.2316.0028.50
1969-  UDFA  -CIN
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22Jesus Alou37H/79/82467R424331140010006700014154947.256.347.349.696.233.093.30612.2414.291.170.00
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
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24Jimmy Sexton27HR/6549/271R524389000113770000095009.209.320.209.529.116.000.25014.0014.001.000.00
1970-  UDFA  -PIT
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38Rick Williams261/9R3131281000003180200093617.258.324.290.614.129.032.6158.3350.006.000.00
1970- 27- 648-NYN
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6Reggie Baldwin24H/29R142004100100010000252013.200.200.250.450.050.050.2110.005.000.000.00
1976-  3-  49-HOU
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48Vern Ruhle281/9R1319311000001110200022210.053.100.105.205.105.052.1254.5550.0011.000.00
1972- 17- 404-DET
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46Randy Niemann231/9L261502000000160100121702.133.188.133.321.067.000.2225.8835.296.000.00
1975-  2-  30-NYA
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16Dave Bergman26H3/9/5L131546001200030000091515.400.400.6001.000.200.200.4550.0020.000.0015.00
1974-  2-  36-NYA
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20Danny Heep21H/779L141402000200140021021702.143.176.143.319.071.000.1675.8823.534.000.00
1978-  2-  37-HOU
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35Joe Sambito271/9L63712100200500000031211.286.583.4291.012.857.143.28641.670.000.000.00
1973- 17- 404-HOU
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19Tom Wiedenbauer20 9R460410020002000005613.667.667.8331.500.167.1661.0000.0033.330.000.00
1976-  7- 145-HOU
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11Alan Knicely24H2/9/7R760000000023000020800.000.250.000.250.333.000.00025.0037.501.500.00
1974-  3-  63-HOU
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45Frank Riccelli261/9L1161210030001000003611.333.333.500.833.167.167.4000.0016.670.000.00
1971-  1-  18-SFN
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31Frank LaCorte271/9R1230000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1972-  UDFA  -ATL
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33George Throop281/9R1430000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1972- 16- 378-KCA
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42Bert Roberge241/9R2620000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1976- 17- 385-HOU
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39Pete Ladd221/9R1010000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1977- 25- 620-BOS
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39Bo McLaughlin251/9R1210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1975-  1-  14-HOU
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37Tom Dixon241/9R19101000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1973- 18- 426-LAN
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 Totals:     204853945831382224524954219095461745221094375105185760293251057.256.315.344.659.191.088.2877.6512.361.62110.08 premiumpremiumpremium    
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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Pitching Statistics

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50J.R. Richard29R14918132.713838194000292.12209888139831319131.096.770.403.029.643.023.19
1969-  1-   2-HOU
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36Joe Niekro34R10321113.003838115000263.2221102881710711919071.247.540.583.654.063.481.11
1966-  3-  43-CHN
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47Joaquin Andujar26R9912123.434623802394194.01688674788775021.327.790.324.083.573.990.88
1969-  UDFA  -CIN
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43Ken Forsch32R1071163.042624102210177.215567601435580101.077.850.711.772.943.391.66
1968- 18- 399-HOU
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38Rick Williams26R96473.263116221530121.11224544630370121.259.050.452.232.743.341.23
1970- 27- 648-NYN
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35Joe Sambito27L133871.776300063512291.1802018823830041.137.880.792.278.181.973.61
1973- 17- 404-HOU
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46Randy Niemann23L98*323.7626732194167.0683228122240211.349.130.132.963.224.301.09
1975-  2-  30-NYA
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48Vern Ruhle28R111*264.0713102230066.164333098332021.098.681.221.094.484.484.13
1972- 17- 404-DET
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42Bert Roberge24R301.69260002612432.02066017132001.165.630.004.783.661.690.76
1976- 17- 385-HOU
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31Frank LaCorte27R121*125.001230093027.0211615310241001.157.001.003.338.005.332.40
1972-  UDFA  -ATL
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37Tom Dixon24R126.6619100186025.239231921590002.1013.680.705.263.168.060.60
1973- 18- 426-LAN
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33George Throop28R103.2214000142022.123108411151011.529.271.614.436.044.031.36
1972- 16- 378-KCA
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45Frank Riccelli26L224.091120093022.0221110018202001.829.000.007.368.184.501.11
1971-  1-  18-SFN
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39Bo McLaughlin25R112*125.5112000123016.122151024121001.5912.121.102.206.618.273.00
1975-  1-  14-HOU
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39Pete Ladd22R112.9210000104012.18541862021.305.840.735.844.383.650.75
1977- 25- 620-BOS
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41Gary Wilson24R0012.2760006307.11511102661002.8618.412.457.367.3613.501.00
1976-  1-   2-HOU
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41Bobby Sprowl23L000.0030003004.01000230000.752.250.004.506.750.001.50
1977-  2-  39-BOS
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34Gordie Pladson22R004.5040004204.09221220002.7520.252.254.504.504.501.00
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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54Mike Mendoza23R000.0010001101.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1973-  5- 116-HOU
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 Totals:   89733.203991625517237107311447.2127858251490504854555241.237.950.563.135.313.621.69 premiumpremiumpremium    
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22Jesus Alou37OF6-2195RR1942-03-24Haina,DRMLB1963-19791963-1979
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
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47Joaquin Andujar26P6-0180BR1952-12-21San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB1976-19881976-1988
1969-  UDFA  -CIN
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14Alan Ashby27C6-2190BR1951-07-08Long Beach,CAMLB1973-19891973-1989
1969-  3-  63-CLE
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6Reggie Baldwin24C6-1195RR1954-08-19River Rouge,MIMLB1978-19791973-1980
1976-  3-  49-HOU
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16Dave Bergman261B6-2185LL1953-06-06Evanston,ILMLB1975-19921972-1992
1974-  2-  36-NYA
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13Bruce Bochy24C6-4210RR1955-04-16Landes de Bussac,FRMLB1978-19871977-1988
1975-  1-  23-HOU
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23Enos Cabell293B-1B6-5185RR1949-10-08Fort Riley,KSMLB1972-19861972-1986
1968-  UDFA  -BAL
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28Cesar Cedeno28OF6-2195RR1951-02-25Santo Domingo,DRMLB1970-19861970-1986
1967-  UDFA  -HOU
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25Jose Cruz31OF6-0175LL1947-08-08Arroyo,PRMLB1970-19881970-1988
1966-  UDFA  -SLN
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37Tom Dixon24P5-11175RR1955-04-23Orlando,FLMLB1977-19831977-1983
1973- 18- 426-LAN
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43Ken Forsch32P6-4210RR1946-09-08Sacramento,CAMLB1970-19861970-1986
1968- 18- 399-HOU
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9Julio Gonzalez262B-SS5-11165RR1952-12-25Caguas,PRMLB1977-19831976-1983
1972-  UDFA  -CHN
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20Danny Heep21OF-1B5-11185LL1957-07-03San Antonio,TXMLB1979-19911978-1991
1978-  2-  37-HOU
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18Art Howe323B-2B6-2190RR1946-12-15Pittsburgh,PAMLB1974-19851974-1985
1971-  UDFA  -PIT
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11Alan Knicely24C-OF6-0190RR1955-05-19Harrisonburg,VAMLB1979-19861977-1987
1974-  3-  63-HOU
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31Frank LaCorte27P6-1180RR1951-10-13San Jose,CAMLB1975-19841975-1984
1972-  UDFA  -ATL
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39Pete Ladd22P6-3240RR1956-07-17Portland,MEMLB1979-19861977-1987
1977- 25- 620-BOS
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17Rafael Landestoy262B-SS5-10165BR1953-05-28Bani,DRMLB1977-19841976-1985
1972-  UDFA  -LAN
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30Jeffrey Leonard23OF6-2200RR1955-09-22Philadelphia,PAMLB1977-19901976-1991
1973-  UDFA  -LAN
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39Bo McLaughlin25P6-5210RR1953-10-23Oakland,CAMLB1976-19821976-1984
1975-  1-  14-HOU
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54Mike Mendoza23P6-5215RR1955-11-26Inglewood,CAMLB1979-19791977-1981
1973-  5- 116-HOU
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36Joe Niekro34P6-1190RR1944-11-07Martins Ferry,OHMLB1967-19881967-1988
1966-  3-  43-CHN
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46Randy Niemann23P6-4200LL1955-11-15Scotia,CAMLB1979-19871977-1988
1975-  2-  30-NYA
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34Gordie Pladson22P6-4210RR1956-07-31New Westminster,BCMLB1979-19821977-1983
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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21Terry Puhl22OF6-2200LR1956-07-08Melville,SKMLB1977-19911976-1991
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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8Luis Pujols23C6-1195RR1955-11-18Santiago,DRMLB1977-19851977-1987
1973-  UDFA  -HOU
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12Craig Reynolds26SS6-1175LR1952-12-27Houston,TXMLB1975-19891975-1989
1971-  1-  22-PIT
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45Frank Riccelli26P6-3205LL1953-02-24Syracuse,NYMLB1976-19791976-1982
1971-  1-  18-SFN
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50J.R. Richard29P6-8222RR1950-03-07Vienna,LAMLB1971-19801971-1983
1969-  1-   2-HOU
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42Bert Roberge24P6-4190RR1954-10-03Lewiston,MEMLB1979-19861976-1986
1976- 17- 385-HOU
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48Vern Ruhle28P6-1185RR1951-01-25Coleman,MIMLB1974-19861974-1987
1972- 17- 404-DET
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35Joe Sambito27P6-1190LL1952-06-28Brooklyn,NYMLB1976-19871976-1988
1973- 17- 404-HOU
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24Jimmy Sexton27SS5-10175RR1951-12-15Mobile,ALMLB1977-19831976-1984
1970-  UDFA  -PIT
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41Bobby Sprowl23P6-2190LL1956-04-14Sandusky,OHMLB1978-19811977-1984
1977-  2-  39-BOS
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33George Throop28P6-7205RR1950-11-24Pasadena,CAMLB1975-19791975-1979
1972- 16- 378-KCA
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29Denny Walling253B-OF6-1185LR1954-04-17Neptune,NJMLB1975-19921975-1992
1975-  1-   1-OAK
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27Bob Watson331B-OF6-2205RR1946-04-10Los Angeles,CAMLB1966-19841966-1984
1970- 15- 362-CHN
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19Tom Wiedenbauer20OF6-1180RR1958-11-05Menomonie,WIMLB1979-19791977-1983
1976-  7- 145-HOU
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38Rick Williams26P6-1180RR1952-11-09Merced,CAMLB1978-19791977-1982
1970- 27- 648-NYN
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41Gary Wilson24P6-2185RR1954-11-21Camden,ARMLB1979-19791977-1982
1976-  1-   2-HOU
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