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1983 Houston Astros | | MLB | National League |
W-L Record: 85-77 -- 3rd in National League West
Manager: Bob Lillis
Location: Houston,TX
Baseball Stadium:
Astrodome Top Draft Pick: Robbie Wine (#8) Attendance: 1,351,962 Youngest Player: John Mizerock (22) Oldest Player: Joe Niekro (38) Longest Tenure: Joe Niekro, Jose Cruz (9)
Baseball Roster for 1983 Houston Astros
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| 14 | Alan Ashby | C | 31 | B | R | 6-2 | 190 | 7/8/1951 | Long Beach,California | MLB | 1973-1989 | |
| 8 | Kevin Bass | RF-OF | 24 | B | R | 6-0 | 180 | 5/12/1959 | Redwood City,California | MLB | 1982-1995 | |
| 20 | George Bjorkman | C | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 190 | 8/26/1956 | Ontario,California | MLB | 1983-1983 | |
| 25 | Jose Cruz | OF-CF | 35 | L | L | 6-0 | 175 | 8/8/1947 | Arroyo,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1970-1988 | |
| 46 | Bill Dawley | P | 25 | R | R | 6-4 | 240 | 2/6/1958 | Norwich,Connecticut | MLB | 1983-1989 | |
| 11 | Frank DiPino | P | 26 | L | L | 6-0 | 180 | 10/22/1956 | Syracuse,New York | MLB | 1981-1993 | |
| 19 | Bill Doran | 2B | 25 | B | R | 5-11 | 175 | 5/28/1958 | Cincinnati,Ohio | MLB | 1982-1993 | |
| 3 | Phil Garner | 2B-3B | 34 | R | R | 5-10 | 177 | 4/30/1949 | Jefferson City,Tennessee | MLB | 1973-1988 | |
| 31 | Jeff Heathcock | P | 23 | R | R | 6-4 | 205 | 11/18/1959 | Covina,California | MLB | 1983-1988 | |
| 39 | Bob Knepper | P | 29 | L | L | 6-2 | 210 | 5/25/1954 | Akron,Ohio | MLB | 1976-1990 | |
| 22 | Ray Knight | 3B-1B | 30 | R | R | 6-2 | 185 | 12/28/1952 | Albany,Georgia | MLB | 1974-1988 | |
| 27 | Frank LaCorte | P | 31 | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | 10/13/1951 | San Jose,California | MLB | 1975-1984 | |
| 51 | Mike LaCoss | P | 27 | R | R | 6-4 | 200 | 5/30/1956 | Glendale,California | MLB | 1978-1991 | |
| 26 | Scott Loucks | OF | 26 | R | R | 6-0 | 178 | 11/11/1956 | Anchorage,Alaska | MLB | 1980-1985 | |
| 53 | Mike Madden | P | 25 | L | L | 6-1 | 190 | 1/13/1958 | Denver,Colorado | MLB | 1983-1986 | |
| 4 | John Mizerock | C | 22 | L | R | 5-11 | 190 | 12/8/1960 | Punxsutawney,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1983-1989 | |
| 24 | Omar Moreno | OF | 30 | L | L | 6-2 | 180 | 10/24/1952 | Puerto Armuelles,Panama | MLB | 1975-1986 | |
| 28 | Jerry Mumphrey | OF | 30 | B | R | 6-2 | 185 | 9/9/1952 | Tyler,Texas | MLB | 1974-1988 | |
| 36 | Joe Niekro | P | 38 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 11/7/1944 | Martins Ferry,Ohio | MLB | 1967-1988 | |
| 1 | Bert Pena | SS | 23 | R | R | 5-11 | 165 | 7/11/1959 | Santurce,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1981-1987 | |
| 21 | Terry Puhl | OF | 26 | L | R | 6-2 | 200 | 7/8/1956 | Melville,Saskatchewan | MLB | 1977-1991 | |
| 6 | Luis Pujols | C | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 11/18/1955 | Santiago,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1977-1985 | |
| 12 | Craig Reynolds | SS | 30 | L | R | 6-1 | 175 | 12/27/1952 | Houston,Texas | MLB | 1975-1989 | |
| 48 | Vern Ruhle | P | 32 | R | R | 6-1 | 187 | 1/25/1951 | Coleman,Michigan | MLB | 1974-1986 | |
| 34 | Nolan Ryan | P | 36 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 1/31/1947 | Refugio,Texas | MLB | 1966-1993 | |
| 33 | Mike Scott | P | 28 | R | R | 6-3 | 215 | 4/26/1955 | Santa Monica,California | MLB | 1979-1991 | |
| 30 | Tony Scott | OF | 31 | B | R | 6-0 | 175 | 9/18/1951 | Cincinnati,Ohio | MLB | 1973-1984 | |
| 45 | Dave Smith | P | 28 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 1/21/1955 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1980-1992 | |
| 52 | Julio Solano | P | 23 | R | R | 6-1 | 160 | 1/8/1960 | Agua Blanca,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1983-1989 | |
| 16 | Harry Spilman | 1B | 28 | L | R | 6-1 | 190 | 7/18/1954 | Albany,Georgia | MLB | 1978-1989 | |
| 10 | Dickie Thon | SS | 25 | R | R | 5-11 | 175 | 6/20/1958 | South Bend,Indiana | MLB | 1979-1993 | |
| 38 | Tim Tolman | OF-1B | 27 | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | 4/20/1956 | Santa Monica,California | MLB | 1981-1987 | |
| 29 | Denny Walling | 3B-OF | 29 | L | R | 6-1 | 185 | 4/17/1954 | Neptune,New Jersey | MLB | 1975-1992 |
Team Personnel
Cot Deal (Assistant Coach)
Larry Dierker (Broadcaster)
Gene Elston (Broadcaster)
Don Leppert (Bullpen Coach)
Bob Lillis (Manager)
Denis Menke (Hitting Coach)
Les Moss (Pitching Coach)
Al Rosen (General Manager)
Dewayne Staats (Broadcaster)
Jerry Walker (Assistant Coach)
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