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***** Houston Astros *****
Team Founded: 1962
Team History:
1962-64 - Houston Colts 45's
1965-Present - Houston Astros
Team Address: Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford
Suite 400
Houston, TX 77002
Opened: March 30, 2000
First Official Game: April 7, 2000 vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Stadium Capacity: 42,000
Surface: Grass
Majority Owner: Jim Crane
President: Tal Smith
General Manager: Ed Wade
Manager: Tony DeFrancesco
Managerial History:
Term Coach Reg.Season Playoffs
1962-64 Harry Craft 191-280
(Replaced after 149 games of 1964 Season)
Luman Harris 5- 8
1965 Luman Harris 65- 97
1966-68 Grady Hatton 164-221
(Replaced after 61 games of 1968 Season)
Harry Walker 49- 52
1969-72 Harry Walker 306-301
(Replaced after 121 games of 1972 Season)
Leo Durocher 16- 15
(Interim manager for 31 games of 1972 Season)
Salty Parker 0- 1
(Interim manager for 1 game of 1972 Season)
1973 Leo Durocher 82- 80
1974-75 Preston Gomez 128-161
(Replaced after 127 games of 1975 Season)
Bill Virdon 17- 17
1976-82 Bill Virdon 527-505 4- 6
(Replaced after 111 games of 1982 Season)
Bob Lillis 28- 23
1983-85 Bob Lillis 248-238
1986-88 Hal Lanier 254-232 2- 4
1989-93 Art Howe 392-418
1994-96 Terry Collins 225-197
1997-2001 Larry Dierker 448-362 2-12
2002-2004 Jimy Williams 215-197
(Replaced after 88 games of 2004 Season)
2004-2007 Phil Garner 277-252 13-13
(Replaced after 131 games of 2007 Season)
2007-2009 Cecil Cooper 171-170
Replaced after 149 games of 2009 Season)
Dave Clark 4- 9
(Interim manager for 13 games of 2009 Season)
2009-2012 Brad Mills 171-274
(Replaced after 121 games of 2012 Season)
Tony DeFrancesco 16- 25
(Interim manager for 41 games of 2012 Season)
Retired Numbers: (9)
5 - Jeff Bagwell
24 - Jimmy Wynn
25 - Jose Cruz
32 - Jim Umbricht
33 - Mike Scott
34 - Nolan Ryan
40 - Don Wilson
42 - Jackie Robinson
49 - Larry Dierker
Astros in the Hall of Fame: (6)
1976 - Robin Roberts
1978 - Eddie Matthews
1990 - Joe Morgan
1997 - Nellie Fox
1998 - Don Sutton
1999 - Nolan Ryan
World Series Titles: None
National League Pennants: (1) 2005,
Division Titles: (6) 1980, '86, '97, '98, '99, '2001
Wild Card: (2) 2004, '05
NL Most Valuable Player NL Cy Young Award
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1994 - Jeff Bagwell 1986 - Mike Scott
2004 - Roger Clemens
Rookie of the Year (BBWA) Manager of the Year
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1991 - Jeff Bagwell 1986 - Hal Lanier
1998 - Larry Dierker
Yearly Record:
Reg. Season Playoffs
Year Location W L Pct. GB Pos. Div. W L Pct.
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1962 Houston 64 96 .400 36 (8)
1963 Houston 66 96 .407 33 (9)
1964 Houston 66 96 .407 27 (9)
1965 Houston 65 97 .401 32 (9)
1966 Houston 72 90 .444 23 (8)
1967 Houston 69 93 .426 32 (9)
1968 Houston 72 90 .444 25 (10)
1969 Houston 81 81 .500 12 (5) West
1970 Houston 79 83 .488 23 (4t) West
1971 Houston 79 83 .488 11 (4t) West
1972 Houston 84 69 .549 10 (2) West
1973 Houston 82 80 .506 17 (4) West
1974 Houston 81 81 .500 21 (4) West
1975 Houston 64 97 .398 43 (6) West
1976 Houston 80 82 .494 22 (3) West
1977 Houston 81 81 .500 17 (3) West
1978 Houston 74 88 .457 21 (5) West
1979 Houston 89 73 .549 1 (2) West
1980 Houston 93 70 .571 -- (1) West 2 3 .400 West Ch.
1981 Houston * 28 29 .491 8 (3) West
33 20 .623 -- (1) West 2 3 .400
1982 Houston 77 85 .475 12 (5) West
1983 Houston 85 77 .525 6 (3) West
1984 Houston 80 82 .494 12 (2t) West
1985 Houston 83 79 .512 12 (3t) West
1986 Houston 96 66 .593 -- (1) West 2 4 .333 West Ch.
1987 Houston 76 86 .469 14 (3) West
1988 Houston 82 80 .513 12 (5) West
1989 Houston 86 76 .531 6 (3) West
1990 Houston 75 87 .463 16 (4t) West
1991 Houston 65 97 .401 29 (6) West
1992 Houston 81 81 .500 17 (4) West
1993 Houston 85 77 .525 19 (3) West
1994 Houston * 66 49 .574 .5 (2) Cent
1995 Houston * 76 68 .528 9 (2) Cent
1996 Houston 82 80 .506 6 (2) Cent
1997 Houston 84 78 .519 -- (1) Cent 0 3 .000 Div Ch
1998 Houston 102 60 .630 -- (1) Cent 1 3 .250 Div Ch
1999 Houston 97 65 .599 -- (1) Cent 1 3 .250 NLDS
2000 Houston 72 90 .444 23 (4) Cent
2001 Houston 93 69 .574 -- (1) Cent 0 3 .000 NLDS
2002 Houston 84 78 .519 13 (2) Cent
2003 Houston 87 75 .537 1 (2) Cent
2004 Houston 92 70 .568 13 (2) Cent 6 6 .500 NLCS
2005 Houston 89 73 .549 11 (2) Cent 7 7 .500 NL Pennant
2006 Houston 82 80 .506 1.5 (2) Cent
2007 Houston 73 89 .451 12 (4) Cent
2008 Houston 86 75 .534 11 (3) Cent
2009 Houston 74 88 .457 17 (5) Cent
2010 Houston 76 86 .469 15 (4) Cent
2011 Houston 56 106 .346 40 (6) Cent
2012 Houston 55 107 .340 42 (6) Cent
* Strike Shortened Season
Overall Regular Season Record: 3999 - 4134 (.492)
Overall Post Season Record: 21 - 35 (.375)
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