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Record: 72-90 .444.... 10th in National League
Stadium: Astrodome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,312,887

Top Draft Pick: Martin Cott (#3) -
Manager - Grady Hatton, Harry Walker

Team Leaders

HR: Wynn [26]
RBI: Staub [72]
2B: Staub [37]
SB: Wynn [11]
W: Wilson [13]
SV: Shea [6]
SO: Giusti [186]

Oldest Player: Lee Thomas [32]
Youngest Player: John Mayberry [19]
Longest Tenure: Dave Adlesh, Bob Aspromonte, John Bateman, Ron Brand, Danny Coombs, Mike Cuellar, Larry Dierker, Dave Giusti, Norm Miller, Joe Morgan, Rusty Staub, Jimmy Wynn [4]

Major League Debuts

Batters: John Mayberry (Sep 10) Leon McFadden (Sep 6) Hector Torres (Apr 10) Danny Walton (Apr 20)
Pitchers: Hal Gilson (Apr 14) Steve Shea (Jul 14)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	John Bateman	27	111	350	28	87	19	0	4	33	1	1	23	46	3	16	3	4	16	.249	.297	.337	634
1B	Rusty Staub	24	161	591	54	172	37	1	6	72	2	0	73	57	7	24	7	4	11	.291	.373	.387	760
2B	Denis Menke	27	150	542	56	135	23	6	6	56	5	8	64	81	6	6	7	2	6	.249	.334	.347	681
3B	Doug Rader	23	98	333	42	89	16	4	6	43	2	2	31	51	1	3	2	4	8	.267	.328	.393	721
SS	Hector Torres	22	128	466	44	104	11	1	1	24	2	3	18	64	0	2	12	0	10	.223	.252	.258	510
OF	Jimmy Wynn	26	156	542	85	146	23	5	26	67	11	17	90	131	5	9	5	4	6	.269	.376	.474	850
OF	Norm Miller	22	79	257	35	61	18	2	6	28	6	5	22	48	5	1	5	5	4	.237	.304	.393	697
OF	Ron Davis	26	52	217	22	46	10	1	1	12	0	4	13	48	4	0	1	1	1	.212	.268	.281	549

3B-OF	Bob Aspromonte	30	124	409	25	92	9	2	1	46	1	0	35	57	2	9	5	6	15	.225	.285	.264	549
P	Dave Giusti	28	38	82	4	15	1	0	0	9	0	0	1	17	2	0	5	0	1	.183	.212	.195	407
OF	Lee Thomas	32	90	201	14	39	4	0	1	11	2	1	14	22	1	4	4	1	6	.194	.249	.229	478
P	Larry Dierker	21	33	73	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	35	0	0	9	0	2	.068	.093	.082	175
OF	Dick Simpson	24	59	177	25	33	7	2	3	11	4	4	20	61	4	2	0	1	2	.186	.282	.299	581
P	Don Wilson	23	34	70	7	15	2	0	1	6	0	0	1	16	1	0	6	0	2	.214	.236	.286	522
2B	Julio Gotay	29	75	165	9	41	3	0	1	11	1	2	4	21	1	0	1	0	6	.248	.271	.285	556
P	Mike Cuellar	31	28	57	3	11	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	25	1	0	3	0	0	.193	.207	.263	470
OF	Bob Watson	22	45	140	13	32	7	0	2	8	1	0	13	32	1	1	0	1	6	.229	.297	.321	618
P	John Buzhardt	31	39	16	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0	0	1	0	1	.250	.294	.250	544
C	Dave Adlesh	24	40	104	3	19	1	1	0	4	0	0	5	27	1	2	2	0	1	.183	.227	.212	439
P	Danny Coombs	26	40	10	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	800
OF-2B	Jose Herrera	26	27	100	9	24	5	0	0	7	0	2	4	12	0	0	5	0	1	.240	.269	.290	559
P	Wade Blasingame	24	22	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.375	.000	375
C	Ron Brand	28	43	81	7	13	2	0	0	4	1	1	9	11	2	0	2	0	1	.160	.261	.185	446
P	Tom Dukes	25	43	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200
P	Denny Lemaster	29	33	65	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	20	0	0	9	0	1	.031	.113	.031	144
P	Pat House	27	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Ivan Murrell	23	32	59	3	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	0	2	.102	.117	.153	270
C	Hal King	24	27	55	4	8	2	1	0	2	0	0	7	16	0	0	0	0	1	.145	.242	.218	460
OF	Nate Colbert	22	20	53	5	8	1	0	0	4	1	1	1	23	0	0	1	1	2	.151	.164	.170	334
SS	Leon McFadden	24	16	47	2	13	1	0	0	1	1	0	6	10	0	2	1	0	0	.277	.358	.298	656
2B	Joe Morgan	24	10	20	6	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.444	.350	794
P	Jim Ray	23	42	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	1	.067	.067	.067	134
OF	Byron Browne	25	10	13	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	6	0	0	0	0	1	.231	.412	.231	643
1B	John Mayberry	19	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	100
P	Steve Shea	25	30	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
	Danny Walton	20	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Hal Gilson	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Fred Gladding	32	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5336	510	1233	205	28	66	473	44	51	479	988	48	81	97	34	115	.231	.298	.317	615