1974 Houston Astros Roster (40-man)

1973 Season 1975 Season

Record: 81-81-0, Finished 4th in NL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Preston Gómez (81-81)

General Manager: H.B. Richardson

Farm Director: Lynwood Stallings

Scouting Director: Pat Gillick

Ballpark: Astrodome

Attendance: 1,090,728 (7th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 83-79, 653 Runs, 632 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Ollie Brown	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	178	Feb 11, 1944	10	27	17	27	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	20	8	0	-0.2	$40,000
Ray Busse	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	175	Sep 25, 1948	3	19	6	19	8	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	-0.1
Dave Campbell	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 14, 1942	8	35	3	35	18	0	0	6	9	2	0	1	0	0	1	14	9	-0.2
César Cedeño	23	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	175	Feb 25, 1951	5	160	157	160	157	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	157	0	157	3	0	5.8		All-Star
Mike Cosgrove	23	us US	L	L	6' 1"	170	Feb 17, 1951	3	45	0	45	45	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Ramón de los Santos	25	do DO	L	L	6' 0"	175	Jan 19, 1949	1st	12	0	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Larry Dierker	27	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Sep 22, 1946	11	33	33	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5
Mike Easler	23	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Nov 29, 1950	2	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
Johnny Edwards	36	us US	L	R	6' 4"	220	Jun 10, 1938	14	50	27	50	33	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	-0.3
Ken Forsch	27	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Sep 8, 1946	5	70	0	70	70	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Bob Gallagher	26	us US	L	L	6' 3"	185	Jul 7, 1947	3	102	5	102	65	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	4	53	62	43	21	-0.6
Tom Griffin	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Feb 22, 1948	6	37	34	37	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2.3
Greg Gross	21	us US	L	L	5' 10"	160	Aug 1, 1952	2	156	145	156	151	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	0	143	151	7	1	4.7
Tommy Helms	33	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	May 5, 1941	11	137	130	137	133	0	0	0	133	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1.7
Wilbur Howard	25	us US	B	R	6' 2"	170	Jan 8, 1949	2	64	23	64	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	6	4	50	9	21	-0.6	$10,500
Cliff Johnson	26	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Jul 22, 1947	3	83	38	83	47	0	28	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	1	0.6
Jerry Johnson	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Dec 3, 1943	7	34	0	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Skip Jutze	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	May 28, 1946	3	8	4	8	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-0.1
Mick Kelleher	26	us US	R	R	5' 9"	176	Jul 25, 1947	3	19	16	19	18	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.4
Doug Konieczny	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	220	Sep 27, 1951	2	6	3	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Lee May	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Mar 23, 1943	10	152	143	152	144	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1.9
Milt May	23	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 1, 1950	5	127	109	127	116	0	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	3.0
Denis Menke	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Jul 21, 1940	13	30	5	30	23	0	0	12	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0.0
Roger Metzger	26	us US	B	R	6' 0"	165	Oct 10, 1947	5	143	143	143	142	0	0	0	0	0	142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Larry Milbourne	23	us US	B	R	6' 0"	161	Feb 14, 1951	1st	112	32	112	97	0	0	0	85	0	10	4	0	0	4	2	47	1.1
Mike Nagy	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Mar 25, 1948	6	9	0	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Claude Osteen	34	us US	L	L	5' 11"	160	Aug 9, 1939	17	23	21	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	$100,000
Doug Rader	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	208	Jul 30, 1944	8	152	152	152	152	0	0	0	0	152	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0
J.R. Richard	24	us US	R	R	6' 8"	222	Mar 7, 1950	4	15	9	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Dave Roberts	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	195	Sep 11, 1944	6	35	30	35	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.9
Fred Scherman	29	us US	L	L	6' 1"	195	Jul 25, 1944	6	53	0	53	53	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Paul Siebert	21	us US	L	L	6' 2"	205	Jun 5, 1953	1st	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bob Watson	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	201	Apr 10, 1946	9	150	141	150	142	0	0	35	0	0	0	140	0	0	140	9	0	0.7
Don Wilson	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Feb 12, 1945	9	33	27	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3
Jim York	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Aug 27, 1947	5	28	0	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Preston Gómez	51	cu CU	Apr 20, 1923	Manager	Apr 5	Oct 2
Grady Hatton	51	us US	Oct 7, 1922		Apr 5	Oct 2
Roger Craig	44	us US	Feb 17, 1930	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 2
Hub Kittle	57	us US	Feb 19, 1917	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 2
Bob Lillis	44	us US	Jun 2, 1930	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 2
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date