1971 HOUSTON ASTROS

| Level: MLB

Location: Houston,TX
Team Record: 79-83 .488
Result: 4th in National League - West Division
Manager(s): Harry Walker
General Manager: Spec Richardson
Stadium: Astrodome
Attendance: 1,261,589
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Houston Astros affiliate history

Oldest Player: Fred Gladding (35)
Youngest Player: Cesar Cedeno (20)
Longest Tenure: Norm Miller, Jimmy Wynn, Larry Dierker, Joe Morgan (7)
Top Hitter: Joe Morgan (9)
Top Pitcher: Don Wilson (6)
Top Draft Pick: Neil Rasmussen (#12)

Roster Continuity: 84.95%

National League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
SF Giants	90	72	.556	--
LA Dodgers	89	73	.549	1.0
Atlanta	82	80	.506	8.0
Cincinnati	79	83	.488	11.0
Houston	79	83	.488	11.0
San Diego	61	100	.379	28.5

BATTING STATISTICS

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Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

Batter	Game	Season	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	C-G	C-H	C-HR	C-RBI	C-SB	Feat Description
Roger Metzger	1971-04-07	1971	W 2-1 vs HOU	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Jimmy Wynn	1971-04-07	1971	W 2-1 vs HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1000	938	170	524	138	1000th career game
Ken Forsch	1971-04-09	1971	L 6-0 vs HOU	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Roger Metzger	1971-04-15	1971	L 4-3 @ SFN	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	12	8	0	0	1	1st career stolen base
Roger Metzger	1971-04-16	1971	L 6-5 @ LAN	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9	0	2	1	1st career RBI
Rich Chiles	1971-04-20	1971	L 3-1 @ CHN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Rich Chiles	1971-04-23	1971	L 3-2 vs HOU	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Jesus Alou	1971-05-02	1971	L 6-5 vs HOU	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	881	895	24	255	29	4 hits
Joe Morgan	1971-05-07	1971	W 8-1 @ PHI	4	3	4	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	754	731	50	234	163	4 hits
Doug Rader	1971-05-16	1971	W 12-4 vs HOU	4	2	2	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	475	434	45	245	6	6 RBis
Rich Chiles	1971-05-18	1971	W 3-2 vs HOU	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	5	0	1	0	1st career RBI
Denis Menke	1971-05-19	1971	L 2-1 vs HOU	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1138	1000	87	482	30	1000th career hit
Jesus Alou	1971-06-01	1971	W 7-6 @ ATL	5	0	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	903	924	24	262	31	4 hits
Cesar Cedeno	1971-06-01	1971	W 7-6 @ ATL	5	3	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	139	142	10	62	19	4 hits
Doug Rader	1971-06-16	1971	L 6-4 vs HOU	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	500	453	45	247	6	500th career game
Jay Schlueter	1971-06-18	1971	L 5-4 @ LAN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Doug Rader	1971-06-20	1971	W 9-7 @ LAN	5	2	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	503	458	45	250	6	4 hits
Jay Schlueter	1971-07-09	1971	L 9-5 @ SLN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Bill Greif	1971-07-19	1971	W 3-2 vs HOU	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Denis Menke	1971-07-22	1971	W 8-2 vs HOU	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1189	1039	88	502	32	500th career RBI
Ray Busse	1971-07-24	1971	L 9-3 @ NYN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Jimmy Wynn	1971-07-30	1971	L 7-4 @ MON	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1080	1000	176	561	148	1000th career hit
Rich Chiles	1971-08-12	1971	L 10-5 @ ATL	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	14	1	6	0	1st career home run
Ken Forsch	1971-08-20	1971	L 5-4 @ CHN	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	3	0	1	0	1st career RBI
Bob Watson	1971-09-03	1971	L 16-6 @ SFN	4	2	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	277	252	21	130	2	2 home runs
J.R. Richard	1971-09-05	1971	W 5-3 @ SFN	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Ray Busse	1971-09-07	1971	W 5-1 @ ATL	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	1st career hit, 1st career RBI
Cesar Geronimo	1971-09-07	1971	W 5-1 @ ATL	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	157	26	1	8	0	1st career home run
John Mayberry	1971-09-11	1971	W 5-2 @ CIN	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	91	52	10	22	1	2 home runs
Cesar Geronimo	1971-09-13	1971	W 3-2 vs HOU	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	160	28	1	8	2	1st career stolen base
Derrel Thomas	1971-09-14	1971	L 5-2 vs HOU	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Larry Yount	1971-09-15	1971	L 4-2 vs HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Cesar Cedeno	1971-09-19	1971	W 5-4 vs HOU	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	239	262	17	119	33	4 hits

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