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Record: 82-80   .506.... 2nd in National League Central
Stadium: Astrodome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,975,888
Payroll: $26,894,000
Top Draft Pick: Mark Johnson (#19)   MLB
Manager - 0 -

Affiliates - AAA Tucson Toros AA Jackson Generals A+ Kissimmee Cobras A Quad Cities River Bandits A- Auburn Doubledays Rk Gulf Coast Astros

Team Leaders

HR: Bagwell [31]
RBI: Bagwell [120]
2B: Bagwell [48]
SB: Hunter [35]
W: Reynolds [16]
SV: Jones [17]
SO: Kile [219]

Oldest Player: Danny Darwin [40]
Youngest Player: Bobby Abreu [22]
Longest Tenure: Craig Biggio [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Bobby Abreu (Sep 1) Ray Montgomery (Jul 3)
Pitchers: Chris Holt (Sep 1) Alvin Morman (Apr 2) Mark Small (Apr 5)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Bobby Abreu	RF	22	Houston Astros	MLB
	RF		Tucson	AAA
Jason Adams	SS	22	Quad Cities	A
Chad Alexander	OF	22	Quad Cities	A
Roberto Alleyne	OF	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Adan Amezcua	C	22	Kissimmee	A+
Jeff Bagwell	1B	28	Houston Astros	MLB
Jeff Ball	1B	27	Tucson	AAA
Shane Barksdale	P	20	Kissimmee	A+
	P		Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Tucker Barr	C	21	Auburn	A-
Manuel Barrios	P	22	Jackson	AA
Derek Bell	RF-CF	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Eric Bell	P	32	Tucson	AAA
Sean Berry	3B	30	Houston Astros	MLB
Craig Biggio	2B-C	30	Houston Astros	MLB
Andy Bovender	3B	23	Quad Cities	A
R.J. Bowers	OF	22	Kissimmee	A+
	OF		Quad Cities	A
Kary Bridges	IF	23	Tucson	AAA
	IF		Jackson	AA
Doug Brocail	P	29	Houston Astros	MLB
Mike Brumley	SS-2B	33	Tucson	AAA
Kevin Burns	1B	21	Auburn	A-
Brandon Byrd	3B	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
John Cangelosi	OF-LF	33	Houston Astros	MLB
Ramon Castro	C	20	Quad Cities	A
Andujar Cedeno	SS	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Scott Chapman	OF	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Arnie Chavera	C	23	Quad Cities	A
Eric Christopherson	C	27	Tucson	AAA
Terry Clark	P	35	Houston Astros	MLB
Ryan Coe	C	23	Quad Cities	A
Eric Cole	OF	20	Auburn	A-
Dennis Colon	1B	23	Jackson	AA
John Cook	1B	23	Auburn	A-
Ryan Creek	P	24	Jackson	AA
Derek Dace	P	21	Jackson	AA
Brian Dallimore	2B-3B	22	Auburn	A-
Danny Darwin	P	40	Houston Astros	MLB
Donnie Dault	P	24	Tucson	AAA
Jay Davis	OF	25	Tucson	AAA
Miguel De La Espada	OF	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Jeremy DeShazer	OF	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Jim Dougherty	P	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Doug Drabek	P	34	Houston Astros	MLB
Felix Escalona	SS-2B	17	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Tony Eusebio	C	29	Houston Astros	MLB
	C		Tucson	AAA
David Evans	P	28	Tucson	AAA
Jesus Farraez	OF	23	Auburn	A-
Tim Forkner	3B	23	Jackson	AA
Alejandro Freire	IF	22	Kissimmee	A+
Kevin Gallaher	P	28	Tucson	AAA
Jerry Goff	C	32	Houston Astros	MLB
	C		Tucson	AAA
Jimmy Gonzalez	C	23	Jackson	AA
	C		Kissimmee	A+
Mike Groppuso	3B	26	Tucson	AAA
	3B		Jackson	AA
Mike Grzanich	P	24	Jackson	AA
Carlos Guillen	SS	21	Quad Cities	A
Ricky Gutierrez	SS	26	Houston Astros	MLB
Dave Hajek	3B-2B	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	3B-2B		Tucson	AAA
John Halama	P	24	Jackson	AA
Mike Hampton	P	24	Houston Astros	MLB
Dean Hartgraves	P	30	Houston Astros	MLB
Chris Hatcher	LF	27	Tucson	AAA
	LF		Jackson	AA
Carlos Hernandez	2B-SS	20	Quad Cities	A
Xavier Hernandez	P	31	Houston Astros	MLB
Richard Hidalgo	RF-CF	21	Jackson	AA
Jason Hill	C	21	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Ray Holbert	SS-2B	26	Tucson	AAA
Chris Holt	P	25	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
John Hudek	P	30	Houston Astros	MLB
Richard Humphrey	P	25	Jackson	AA
Brian Hunter	CF-LF	25	Houston Astros	MLB
	CF-LF		Tucson	AAA
Matt Hyers	SS	21	Auburn	A-
Ric Johnson	OF	22	Quad Cities	A
Russ Johnson	3B-2B	23	Jackson	AA
John Johnstone	P	27	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Todd Jones	P	28	Houston Astros	MLB
Frank Kellner	2B/SS	29	Tucson	AAA
Tim Kester	P	24	Tucson	AAA
	P		Jackson	AA
Darryl Kile	P	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Randy Knorr	C	27	Houston Astros	MLB
David Landaker	IF	22	Kissimmee	A+
Sendry Linares	C	21	Kissimmee	A+
	C		Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Rich Loiselle	P	24	Tucson	AAA
	P		Jackson	AA
Roger Luce	C	27	Tucson	AAA
	C		Jackson	AA
Julio Lugo	SS	20	Quad Cities	A
Bobby Magallanes	3B	27	Jackson	AA
Jay Mansavage	2B	21	Auburn	A-
Kirt Manwaring	C	31	Houston Astros	MLB
Mark Manwarren	OF	23	Kissimmee	A+
Tom Martin	P	26	Jackson	AA
Derrick May	LF	28	Houston Astros	MLB
Buck McNabb	OF	23	Jackson	AA
	OF		Kissimmee	A+
Aaron McNeal	1B	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Marlon Mejia	SS	21	Auburn	A-
Mitch Meluskey	C	23	Jackson	AA
	C		Kissimmee	A+
Aaron Miles	2B	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Orlando Miller	SS	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Donovan Mitchell	2B	26	Jackson	AA
Doug Mlicki	P	25	Tucson	AAA
Ray Montgomery	RF-LF	27	Houston Astros	MLB
	RF-LF		Tucson	AAA
Melvin Mora	SS-LF	24	Tucson	AAA
	SS-LF		Jackson	AA
Alvin Morman	P	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Gary Mota	OF	25	Jackson	AA
	OF		Kissimmee	A+
James Mouton	LF-CF	27	Houston Astros	MLB
	LF-CF		Tucson	AAA
Tyrone Narcisse	P	24	Jackson	AA
Bryant Nelson	2B-LF	22	Kissimmee	A+
Dru Nicely	3B	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Gregg Olson	P	29	Houston Astros	MLB
Bronswell Patrick	P	26	Tucson	AAA
Jhonny Perez	2B	19	Kissimmee	A+
Nate Peterson	OF	25	Jackson	AA
Wes Pratt	OF	22	Kissimmee	A+
	OF		Auburn	A-
Alan Probst	C	25	Tucson	AAA
	C		Jackson	AA
Eddie Pye	SS-2B	29	Tucson	AAA
Edgar Ramos	P	21	Jackson	AA
Ken Ramos	RF-LF	29	Tucson	AAA
Jim Reeder	OF	21	Auburn	A-
Shane Reynolds	P	28	Houston Astros	MLB
Geoff Robertson	OF	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Hassan Robinson	OF	24	Quad Cities	A
Oscar Robles	2B	20	Kissimmee	A+
Marlon Roche	OF	21	Quad Cities	A
Noel Rodriguez	OF	22	Kissimmee	A+
	OF		Quad Cities	A
Mike Rose	C	20	Kissimmee	A+
	C		Auburn	A-
Tony Ross	OF	21	Jackson	AA
	OF		Kissimmee	A+
Nelson Samboy	2B	20	Kissimmee	A+
Victor Sanchez	OF	25	Jackson	AA
Pedro Santana	IF	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Jamie Saylor	IF	22	Kissimmee	A+
	IF		Quad Cities	A
Mike Simms	RF-1B	29	Houston Astros	MLB
	RF-1B		Tucson	AAA
Doug Simons	P	30	Tucson	AAA
	P		Jackson	AA
Mark Small	P	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Bill Spiers	SS-3B	30	Houston Astros	MLB
Greg Swindell	P	31	Houston Astros	MLB
Jeff Tabaka	P	32	Houston Astros	MLB
Gary Trammell	OF	23	Tucson	AAA
	OF		Kissimmee	A+
Chris Truby	3B	22	Quad Cities	A
Nelson Ubaldo	OF	22	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Billy Wagner	P	25	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Jamie Walker	P	25	Jackson	AA
Donne Wall	P	29	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Barry Wesson	CF-LF	19	Auburn	A-
Michael Wheeler	P	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Rick Wilkins	C	29	Houston Astros	MLB
Anthony Young	P	30	Houston Astros	MLB
	P		Tucson	AAA
Randy Young	OF	20	Auburn	A-

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Jason Adams	22	Quad Cities	A
Shane Barksdale	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Manuel Barrios	22	Jackson	AA
Eric Bell	32	Tucson	AAA
David Bernhard	22	Auburn	A-
John Blackmore	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Alberto Blanco	20	Quad Cities	A
Bryan Braswell	21	Auburn	A-
Doug Brocail	29	Houston Astros	MLB
	29	Tucson	AAA
	29	Jackson	AA
Mike Brumley	33	Tucson	AAA
Nicolas Celta	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Terry Clark	35	Houston Astros	MLB
John Cook	23	Auburn	A-
Chris Crawford	21	Auburn	A-
	21	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Ryan Creek	24	Jackson	AA
Derek Dace	21	Jackson	AA
	21	Kissimmee	A+
	21	Auburn	A-
Danny Darwin	40	Houston Astros	MLB
Donnie Dault	24	Tucson	AAA
	24	Jackson	AA
	24	Kissimmee	A+
Jim Dougherty	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	28	Tucson	AAA
Doug Drabek	34	Houston Astros	MLB
Scott Elarton	20	Kissimmee	A+
David Evans	28	Tucson	AAA
Duane Fuller	21	Auburn	A-
Stephen Fuller	22	Auburn	A-
Kevin Gallaher	28	Tucson	AAA
Freddy Garcia	19	Quad Cities	A
Gabriel Garcia	19	Kissimmee	A+
	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Jason Green	21	Auburn	A-
Mike Grzanich	24	Jackson	AA
Mike Gunderson	23	Quad Cities	A
Dave Hajek	28	Tucson	AAA
John Halama	24	Jackson	AA
Billy Hall	23	Kissimmee	A+
Mike Hampton	24	Houston Astros	MLB
Tim Hamulack	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Dean Hartgraves	30	Houston Astros	MLB
	30	Tucson	AAA
Oscar Henriquez	22	Kissimmee	A+
Xavier Hernandez	31	Houston Astros	MLB
Chris Hill	27	Quad Cities	A
Chris Holt	25	Houston Astros	MLB
	25	Tucson	AAA
John Huber	18	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
John Hudek	30	Houston Astros	MLB
	30	Tucson	AAA
	30	Kissimmee	A+
Richard Humphrey	25	Tucson	AAA
	25	Jackson	AA
	25	Kissimmee	A+
Eric Ireland	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
John Johnstone	27	Houston Astros	MLB
	27	Tucson	AAA
Todd Jones	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	28	Tucson	AAA
Frank Kellner	29	Tucson	AAA
Tim Kester	24	Tucson	AAA
	24	Jackson	AA
Darryl Kile	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Dan Lock	23	Kissimmee	A+
Rich Loiselle	24	Tucson	AAA
	24	Jackson	AA
Niuman Loiz	22	Quad Cities	A
Johan Lopez	21	Kissimmee	A+
James Lynch	20	Quad Cities	A
Esteban Maldonado	21	Auburn	A-
Jay Mansavage	21	Auburn	A-
Tom Martin	26	Tucson	AAA
	26	Jackson	AA
Jason McCarter	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Chris McFerrin	20	Kissimmee	A+
	20	Auburn	A-
Tony McKnight	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Tomas Medina	21	Kissimmee	A+
	21	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Hector Mercado	22	Kissimmee	A+
Wade Miller	20	Auburn	A-
	20	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Doug Mlicki	25	Tucson	AAA
Alvin Morman	27	Houston Astros	MLB
Tony Mounce	21	Kissimmee	A+
Tyrone Narcisse	24	Jackson	AA
Gregg Olson	29	Houston Astros	MLB
Paul O'Malley	23	Quad Cities	A
Josh Pascarella	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Bronswell Patrick	26	Tucson	AAA
J.D. Prestash	21	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Alan Probst	25	Jackson	AA
Edgar Ramos	21	Jackson	AA
	21	Kissimmee	A+
Shane Reynolds	28	Houston Astros	MLB
Jose Rijo	20	Auburn	A-
Jeriome Robertson	19	Kissimmee	A+
	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Derek Root	21	Quad Cities	A
Sean Runyan	22	Quad Cities	A
Victor Sanchez	25	Jackson	AA
Tony Shaver	24	Kissimmee	A+
Tom Shearn	19	Gulf Coast Astros	Rk
Brian Sikorski	23	Quad Cities	A
Doug Simons	30	Tucson	AAA
	30	Jackson	AA
Mark Small	28	Houston Astros	MLB
	28	Tucson	AAA
Eric Smith	22	Quad Cities	A
Eric Stachler	23	Kissimmee	A+
Brock Steinke	21	Kissimmee	A+
	21	Quad Cities	A
Greg Swindell	31	Houston Astros	MLB
Jeff Tabaka	32	Houston Astros	MLB
	32	Tucson	AAA
Brian Tickell	21	Quad Cities	A
Julien Tucker	23	Kissimmee	A+
Jason Turley	21	Auburn	A-
Billy Wagner	25	Houston Astros	MLB
	25	Tucson	AAA
Jamie Walker	25	Jackson	AA
Donne Wall	29	Houston Astros	MLB
	29	Tucson	AAA
Michael Walter	21	Quad Cities	A
Toby Wilmot	22	Auburn	A-
Luis Yanez	18	Auburn	A-
Anthony Young	30	Houston Astros	MLB
	30	Tucson	AAA