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Major League Baseball

Record: 74-88 .457.... 5th in National League West
Stadium: Astrodome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,126,145

Top Draft Pick: Rod Boxberger (#11) AA
Manager - Bill Virdon

Affiliates - AAA Charleston Charlies AA Columbus Astros A+ Daytona Astros Rk Gulf Coast Astros

Team Leaders

HR: Watson [14]
RBI: Cruz [83]
2B: Cruz [34]
SB: Cruz [37]
W: Richard [18]
SV: Sambito [11]
SO: Richard [303]

Oldest Player: []
Youngest Player: []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Reggie Baldwin (May 25) Bruce Bochy (Jul 19) Keith Drumright (Sep 1) Jim Obradovich (Sep 12)
Pitchers: Rick Williams (Jun 12)

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