1976 Houston Astros | Baseball Statistics

Major League Baseball (MLB)

Record: 80-82 .49.... 3rd in NL West Division
Manager(s): Bill Virdon
Stadium: Astrodome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 886,146
Top Draft Pick: Floyd Bannister (#1)

Major League Debuts

Batters: Al Javier (Sep 9) Alex Taveras (Sep 9)
Pitchers: Joaquin Andujar (Apr 8) Dan Larson (Jul 18) Mark Lemongello (Sep 14) Bo McLaughlin (Jul 20) Gilberto Rondon (Apr 10) Joe Sambito (Jul 20)

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	GB%
C	Ed Herrmann	29	79	265	14	54	8	0	3	25	0	0	22	40	4	2	3	2	6	.204	.273	.268	541	48%
1B	Bob Watson	30	157	585	76	183	31	3	16	102	3	3	62	64	4	10	2	9	12	.313	.377	.458	835	47%
2B	Rob Andrews	23	109	410	42	105	8	5	0	23	7	3	33	27	0	1	5	0	16	.256	.312	.300	612	52%
3B	Enos Cabell	26	144	586	85	160	13	7	2	43	35	8	29	79	2	1	3	2	13	.273	.309	.329	638	57%
SS	Roger Metzger	28	152	481	37	101	13	8	0	29	1	1	52	63	0	10	8	2	11	.210	.286	.270	556	55%
OF	Cesar Cedeno	25	150	575	89	171	26	5	18	83	58	15	55	51	1	9	0	4	16	.297	.357	.454	811	50%
OF	Jose Cruz	28	133	439	49	133	21	5	4	61	28	11	53	46	0	5	2	2	6	.303	.377	.401	778	46%
OF	Greg Gross	23	128	426	52	122	12	3	0	27	2	6	64	39	0	3	5	6	8	.286	.375	.329	704	59%

C	Cliff Johnson	28	108	318	36	72	21	2	10	49	0	0	62	59	4	6	0	0	9	.226	.359	.399	758	45%
P	J.R. Richard	26	39	100	6	14	1	0	2	9	0	0	0	33	1	0	1	2	0	.140	.146	.210	356	41%
OF	Leon Roberts	25	87	235	31	68	11	2	7	33	1	0	19	43	3	1	1	2	2	.289	.347	.443	790	54%
P	Larry Dierker	29	28	64	3	9	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	20	0	0	3	2	1	.141	.136	.188	324	56%
OF	Wilbur Howard	27	94	191	26	42	7	2	1	18	7	5	7	28	0	1	1	2	5	.220	.245	.293	538	58%
P	Joe Niekro	31	36	27	1	5	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	8	0	0	4	0	0	.185	.214	.370	584	35%
2B	Larry Milbourne	25	59	145	22	36	4	0	0	7	6	1	14	10	1	0	1	0	3	.248	.319	.276	595	54%
P	Mike Cosgrove	25	22	23	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	5	0	0	.087	.160	.087	247	56%
3B	Ken Boswell	30	91	126	12	33	8	1	0	18	1	0	8	8	0	2	1	2	8	.262	.301	.341	642	58%
P	Ken Forsch	29	52	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	.091	.167	.091	258	50%
SS-2B	Jerry Davanon	30	61	107	19	31	3	3	1	20	0	2	21	12	1	1	0	1	2	.290	.408	.402	810	53%
P	Tom Griffin	28	20	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	167	43%
C	Skip Jutze	30	42	92	7	14	2	3	0	6	0	0	4	16	0	0	0	1	2	.152	.186	.239	425	46%
P	Paul Siebert	23	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
P	Joaquin Andujar	23	28	57	4	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	29	0	0	2	0	0	.140	.169	.158	327	58%
SS-2B	Alex Taveras	20	14	46	3	10	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	.217	.250	.217	467	54%
P	Dan Larson	21	14	31	5	9	1	1	0	6	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	.290	.313	.387	700	84%
3B	Art Howe	29	21	29	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	0	1	0	0	1	.138	.286	.172	458	56%
OF	Al Javier	22	8	24	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	1	0	0	1	.208	.269	.208	477	32%
P	Bo McLaughlin	22	17	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.095	.000	095	43%
P	Gilberto Rondon	22	19	14	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	.286	.286	.286	572	70%
P	Joe Sambito	24	20	9	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.417	.222	639	33%
P	Mark Lemongello	20	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.111	.000	111	60%
P	Gene Pentz	23	40	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	533	60%
OF	Rich Chiles	26	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1250	67%
P	Mike Barlow	28	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
P	Larry Hardy	28	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%

Pitching Statistics

	Player Name		Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
ST	J.R. Richard	log	26	20	15	2.75	39	39	14	3	0	0	291.0	221	105	89	14	151	214	13	2	6.84	0.43	4.67	6.62	1.28	56%
ST	Larry Dierker	log	29	13	14	3.69	28	28	7	4	0	0	187.2	171	85	77	9	72	112	12	2	8.20	0.43	3.45	5.37	1.29	53%
ST	Joaquin Andujar	log	23	9	10	3.60	28	25	9	4	1	0	172.1	163	74	69	8	75	59	1	5	8.51	0.42	3.92	3.08	1.38	52%
ST	Mike Cosgrove	log	25	3	4	5.52	22	16	1	1	1	0	89.2	106	63	55	6	58	34	5	0	10.64	0.60	5.82	3.41	1.83	59%
ST	Joe Niekro	log	31	4	8	3.36	36	13	0	0	5	0	118.0	107	60	44	8	56	77	8	0	8.16	0.61	4.27	5.87	1.38	48%
ST	Dan Larson	log	21	5	8	3.02	13	13	5	0	0	0	92.1	81	40	31	3	28	42	1	2	7.90	0.29	2.73	4.09	1.18	67%

CL	Ken Forsch	log	29	4	3	2.15	52	0	0	0	46	19	92.0	76	23	22	5	26	49	2	1	7.43	0.49	2.54	4.79	1.11	54%
RP	Gene Pentz	log	23	3	3	2.97	40	0	0	0	25	5	63.2	62	26	21	5	31	36	2	0	8.77	0.71	4.38	5.09	1.46	61%

	Joe Sambito	log	24	3	2	3.54	20	4	1	1	8	1	53.1	45	21	21	4	14	26	2	0	7.59	0.68	2.36	4.39	1.11	71%
	Tom Griffin	log	28	5	3	6.05	20	2	0	0	2	0	41.2	44	29	28	4	37	33	3	0	9.51	0.86	7.99	7.13	1.94	55%
	Paul Siebert	log	23	0	2	3.16	19	0	0	0	6	0	25.2	29	10	9	0	18	10	1	0	10.17	0.00	6.31	3.51	1.83	44%
	Gilberto Rondon	log	22	2	2	5.70	19	7	0	0	3	0	53.2	70	37	34	6	39	21	2	0	11.74	1.01	6.54	3.52	2.03	44%
	Bo McLaughlin	log	22	4	5	2.85	17	11	4	2	3	1	79.0	71	31	25	6	17	32	2	0	8.09	0.68	1.94	3.65	1.11	52%
	Mike Barlow	log	28	2	2	4.50	16	0	0	0	7	0	22.0	27	13	11	0	17	11	1	0	11.05	0.00	6.95	4.50	2.00	73%
	Larry Hardy	log	28	0	0	7.06	15	0	0	0	11	3	21.2	34	19	17	2	10	10	1	0	14.13	0.83	4.16	4.16	2.03	76%
	Jose Sosa	log	23	0	0	6.95	9	0	0	0	2	0	11.2	16	9	9	0	6	5	1	0	12.35	0.00	4.63	3.86	1.89	48%
	Mark Lemongello	log	20	3	1	2.79	4	4	1	0	0	0	29.0	26	12	9	2	7	9	0	0	8.07	0.62	2.17	2.79	1.14	58%

Fielding Statistics

Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
Ken Forsch	29	P	52		92	4	17	0	21	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.05
Gene Pentz	23	P	40		63.2	3	12	0	15	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.12
J.R. Richard	26	P	39		291	19	39	10	68	2	-	-	-	.853	1.79
Joe Niekro	31	P	36		118	9	13	3	25	1	-	-	-	.880	1.68
Joaquin Andujar	23	P	28		172.1	12	24	3	39	1	-	-	-	.923	1.88
Larry Dierker	29	P	28		187.2	17	18	2	37	2	-	-	-	.946	1.68
Mike Cosgrove	25	P	22		89.2	2	14	0	16	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.61
Joe Sambito	24	P	20		53.1	4	10	0	14	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.36
Tom Griffin	28	P	20		41.2	2	6	1	9	1	-	-	-	.889	1.73
Paul Siebert	23	P	19		25.2	3	1	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	1.40
Gilberto Rondon	22	P	19		53.2	5	4	0	9	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.51
Bo McLaughlin	22	P	17		79	10	10	0	20	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.28
Mike Barlow	28	P	16		22	0	7	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.86
Larry Hardy	28	P	15		21.2	0	4	0	4	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.66
Dan Larson	21	P	13		92.1	7	13	0	20	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.95
Jose Sosa	23	P	9		11.2	2	5	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	5.40
Mark Lemongello	20	P	4		29	1	9	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.10

Ed Herrmann	29	C	79			412	37	6	455	5	10	66	27	.987	--
Cliff Johnson	28	C	66			312	34	8	354	2	12	76	22	.977	--
Skip Jutze	30	C	42			125	21	2	148	5	10	24	10	.986	--

Bob Watson	30	1B	155			1395	96	15	1506	126	-	-	-	.990	--
Cliff Johnson	28	1B	16			117	1	0	118	8	-	-	-	1.000	--
Enos Cabell	26	1B	3			3	0	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Rob Andrews	23	2B	107			228	354	14	596	66	-	-	-	.977	--
Larry Milbourne	25	2B	32			67	100	6	173	19	-	-	-	.965	--
Jerry Davanon	30	2B	17			30	67	2	99	7	-	-	-	.980	--
Alex Taveras	20	2B	7			15	21	3	39	2	-	-	-	.923	--
Ken Boswell	30	2B	3			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Art Howe	29	2B	2			1	7	0	8	2	-	-	-	1.000	--
Wilbur Howard	27	2B	2			2	6	1	9	1	-	-	-	.889	--
Roger Metzger	28	2B	2			5	6	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Enos Cabell	26	3B	143			128	263	17	408	24	-	-	-	.958	--
Ken Boswell	30	3B	16			7	21	2	30	4	-	-	-	.933	--
Jerry Davanon	30	3B	9			3	6	1	10	1	-	-	-	.900	--
Art Howe	29	3B	8			6	9	1	16	1	-	-	-	.938	--

Roger Metzger	28	SS	150			253	462	10	725	93	-	-	-	.986	--
Jerry Davanon	30	SS	17			20	21	4	45	8	-	-	-	.911	--
Alex Taveras	20	SS	7			11	23	0	34	2	-	-	-	1.000	--
Rob Andrews	23	SS	3			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Cesar Cedeno	25	OF	146			377	11	8	396	5	-	-	-	.980	--
Jose Cruz	28	OF	125			265	10	8	283	4	-	-	-	.972	--
Greg Gross	23	OF	115			208	13	5	226	4	-	-	-	.978	--
Wilbur Howard	27	OF	63			96	2	4	102	1	-	-	-	.961	--
Leon Roberts	25	OF	60			99	1	2	102	0	-	-	-	.980	--
Cliff Johnson	28	OF	20			39	0	1	40	0	-	-	-	.975	--
Al Javier	22	OF	7			7	0	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Ken Boswell	30	OF	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
Rich Chiles	26	OF	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

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