2019 Houston Astros
Record: 85-77
Finish: 3rd in NL Central Division
Runs Scored: 805
Runs Allowed: 777
Exp W-L: 84-78
 
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Attendance: 1,157,062
Manager: Robert Velovic

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 67-72, 11th in the National
AA: 75-64, 4th in the National
A: 82-57, 4th in the National
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  James Osterberg 27 157 603 111 179 31 0 10 58 64 16 86 82 .297 .383 .398 .781 100.7 20.5 5.3
1B *Russell Christensen 27 156 512 123 151 31 0 57 134 5 0 128 70 .295 .437 .689 1.126 145.7 36.7 2.2
3B  Toshiichirou Toshitsugu 31 152 548 73 144 30 1 25 104 0 0 57 60 .263 .332 .458 .790 79.6 13.7 3.6
LF  Robert Abner 29 156 540 66 132 11 2 15 66 10 12 64 106 .244 .327 .356 .682 62.7 7.5 2.2
RF *Nicanor Moreno 24 151 567 69 159 32 0 9 67 35 5 29 61 .280 .319 .384 .704 69.6 11.5 2.5
SS  Orestes Ejea 30 145 528 76 152 41 2 14 87 8 1 28 105 .288 .327 .453 .779 73.8 14.3 4.3
CF *Richard Holthaus 26 96 329 58 89 20 2 9 44 25 14 41 60 .271 .351 .426 .777 48.8 8.5 1.9
C *Wa-Na Sotan 35 126 294 36 70 8 2 10 42 2 3 22 78 .238 .292 .381 .672 32.6 3.6 3.5
C  Beau Cadiz 32 88 294 33 78 10 1 3 30 11 2 15 51 .265 .307 .337 .643 31.1 3.9 4.4
LF  Romeo Mendez 30 118 290 44 77 17 0 8 35 0 0 14 48 .266 .302 .407 .709 33.8 4.8 1.3
LF *Joshua Lundy 32 57 205 39 56 12 0 9 35 9 1 29 50 .273 .360 .463 .824 35.7 7.2 0.8
2B  Theodore Kurt 33 50 118 14 32 6 0 3 16 1 0 5 19 .271 .302 .398 .700 13.7 1.8 0.6
C *Bruce Sutton 28 41 100 13 24 5 0 1 16 2 1 11 18 .240 .327 .320 .647 10.1 1.1 1.4
P  Nick Younker 30 36 82 3 10 1 0 0 8 0 2 2 39 .122 .143 .134 .277 -2.2 0.0 0.0
3B *Scott Moore 35 39 77 11 22 5 0 1 6 0 0 4 13 .286 .337 .390 .727 9.3 1.5 0.6
P  Jeffery Oliveros 25 34 69 2 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 28 .072 .086 .072 .158 -3.6 0.0 0.0
3B  Joseph Blanchard 31 49 72 7 17 5 0 0 5 0 0 3 13 .236 .267 .306 .572 4.8 0.0 0.6
P  Robert Knuckles 27 29 52 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 25 .077 .127 .077 .204 -1.4 0.0 0.0
2B  Andreas Obando 24 13 45 6 7 0 0 2 8 2 1 6 10 .156 .245 .289 .534 4.0 0.0 0.4
RF *Jose Rodriguez 29 46 46 7 5 1 0 1 5 6 0 2 14 .109 .176 .196 .372 2.3 0.0 0.1
1B  Cruz Peņa 27 32 47 4 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 13 .128 .160 .191 .351 0.6 0.0 0.2
P  James McEwen 25 24 38 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 14 .053 .119 .079 .198 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Tyson Sala 22 20 41 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 17 .195 .195 .220 .415 1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Heist 24 15 29 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .103 .133 .103 .237 -0.9 0.0 0.0
C  Carlos Segovia 23 3 10 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .400 .455 .500 .955 1.6 0.4 0.2
P  Bernard Sanchez 31 4 9 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0
CF  Richard Meraz 24 4 8 1 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 .375 .444 .750 1.194 2.0 0.8 0.0
P *Bill Zackery 26 80 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  James Eklund 28 43 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Victor Escobar 22 48 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Samuel Galicia 23 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *James Houser 34 63 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Pako Kitahachi 33 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Santiago Bocanegra 29 75 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.1 2181 5571 805 1441 276 10 177 782 180 59 557 1014 .259 .328 .407 .735 753.9 138.1 36.1
  Rank among 16 NL teams 12 6 11 4 16 4 5 5 10 5 3 11 10 7 9 9  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Nick Younker 30 20 5 .800 36 36 0 240.3 217 82 3 65 165 3.07 20.2
 Jeffery Oliveros 25 14 12 .538 34 34 0 202.7 220 99 32 33 137 4.40 8.0
 Robert Knuckles 27 8 9 .471 29 29 0 167.0 192 91 28 45 114 4.90 3.6
 James McEwen 25 6 10 .375 24 24 0 131.3 148 85 32 43 124 5.83 0.6
 Tyson Sala 22 11 7 .611 20 20 0 116.7 107 57 7 46 83 4.40 6.1
*Bill Zackery 26 6 7 .462 80 0 5 100.0 110 42 5 24 53 3.78 7.8
 Bill Heist 24 5 7 .417 15 15 0 90.3 127 51 16 16 46 5.08 1.7
 Clarence Velarde 28 1 2 .333 85 0 1 87.3 77 26 3 22 66 2.68 8.5
 Santiago Bocanegra 29 2 4 .333 75 0 31 82.0 90 31 5 7 44 3.40 13.1
 James Eklund 28 4 1 .800 43 0 3 64.7 55 21 10 4 42 2.92 7.4
*James Houser 34 1 6 .143 63 0 3 53.0 59 32 4 28 28 5.43 1.6
 Victor Escobar 22 3 5 .375 48 0 0 52.3 65 35 6 25 32 6.02 0.0
 Samuel Galicia 23 2 0 1.000 26 0 1 32.7 34 20 5 11 23 5.51 1.1
 Bernard Sanchez 31 1 2 .333 4 3 0 22.3 34 23 5 8 8 9.27 0.0
 Pako Kitahachi 33 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 7.0 3 0 0 2 4 0.00 1.3
 Juan Marquez 27 0 0 .000 2 0 0 2.0 2 2 0 4 3 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 27.1 85 77 .525 589 161 44 1451.6 1540 697 161 383 972 4.32 80.8
Rank among 16 NL teams 9 9 8 8 11 12 11 10 5 14 10  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 29.2
B.Cadiz 685.6 80 82 518 49 12 0 .979 32.7
W.Sotan 524.0 57 67 378 31 6 1 .986 24.7
B.Sutton 215.7 25 25 143 12 0 0 1.000 39.1
C.Segovia 25.0 3 3 21 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1450.3 165 177 1060 92 18 1 .985 29.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.64
R.Christensen 1299.0 148 150 1284 87 11 105 .992 9.50
W.Sotan 89.7 8 11 97 8 1 6 .991 10.54
C.Peņa 61.0 6 11 66 5 0 2 1.000 10.48
B.Cadiz 0.6 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 15.00
Team Total 1450.3 162 173 1448 100 12 113 .992 9.61
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.07
J.Osterberg 1149.3 128 132 247 425 12 79 .982 5.26
T.Kurt 147.0 16 16 24 41 1 5 .985 3.98
A.Obando 108.0 12 12 27 32 2 6 .967 4.92
S.Moore 14.4 3 3 4 4 1 1 .889 5.00
O.Ayala 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1420.7 159 165 302 502 16 91 .980 5.09
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .950 2.45
T.Toshitsugu 1263.3 144 149 114 238 24 19 .936 2.51
S.Moore 139.1 22 25 12 28 2 3 .952 2.59
J.Blanchard 118.3 12 22 10 33 3 0 .935 3.27
A.Obando 9.0 1 1 2 4 1 2 .857 6.00
J.Osterberg 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1531.8 179 198 138 303 30 24 .936 2.59
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.47
O.Ejea 1130.3 130 132 157 373 13 59 .976 4.22
J.Osterberg 177.3 19 20 22 62 2 8 .977 4.26
T.Kurt 76.0 7 13 16 18 3 6 .919 4.03
S.Moore 21.8 3 6 4 7 0 1 1.000 4.54
C.Peņa 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Blanchard 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1407.5 159 173 199 460 18 74 .973 4.21
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.00
R.Abner 905.0 101 107 220 3 5 1 .978 2.22
J.Lundy 438.0 47 49 96 3 3 0 .971 2.03
R.Mendez 45.7 6 7 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.37
R.Holthaus 19.0 2 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42
N.Moreno 18.0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.50
J.Rodriguez 14.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
R.Meraz 8.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
C.Peņa 8.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
Team Total 1455.7 161 174 341 7 8 1 .978 2.15
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.61
R.Holthaus 706.0 79 84 232 0 1 0 .996 2.96
R.Mendez 433.0 50 51 122 5 2 1 .984 2.64
R.Abner 225.7 25 26 60 1 3 0 .953 2.43
J.Lundy 28.5 2 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.16
J.Rodriguez 25.7 2 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.81
R.Meraz 8.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
J.Blanchard 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1429.8 159 174 434 6 6 1 .987 2.77
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.14
N.Moreno 1194.7 134 141 302 9 6 1 .981 2.34
R.Mendez 108.0 13 16 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
R.Abner 98.0 10 15 21 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
J.Rodriguez 22.0 2 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.64
C.Peņa 21.0 2 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
R.Meraz 7.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
Team Total 1450.7 162 186 360 9 6 1 .984 2.29
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 1.69
N.Younker 240.3 36 36 12 31 0 2 1.000 1.61
J.Oliveros 202.7 34 34 8 18 0 0 1.000 1.15
R.Knuckles 167.0 29 29 18 36 4 2 .931 2.91
J.McEwen 131.3 24 24 4 14 3 1 .857 1.23
T.Sala 116.7 20 20 6 13 0 1 1.000 1.47
B.Zackery 100.0 0 80 13 16 3 1 .906 2.61
B.Heist 90.3 15 15 6 10 1 2 .941 1.59
C.Velarde 87.3 0 85 3 4 2 1 .778 0.72
S.Bocanegra 82.0 0 75 6 11 1 1 .944 1.87
J.Eklund 64.7 0 43 4 12 0 0 1.000 2.23
J.Houser 53.0 0 63 1 3 0 1 1.000 0.68
V.Escobar 52.3 0 48 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.89
S.Galicia 32.7 0 26 1 7 1 1 .889 2.20
B.Sanchez 22.3 3 4 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.01
P.Kitahachi 7.0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
J.Marquez 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.6 161 589 88 187 15 13 .948 1.70
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Osterberg .297
On-Base Pct Christensen .437
Slugging Pct Christensen .689
OPS Christensen 1.126
XR Christensen 145.7
Games Osterberg 157
At-Bats Osterberg 603
Runs Christensen 123
Hits Osterberg 179
Total Bases Christensen 353
Singles Osterberg 138
Doubles Ejea 41
Triples Abner, Ejea, Holthaus, Sotan 2
Homeruns Christensen 57
RBIs Christensen 134
Stolen Bases Osterberg 64
Caught Stealing Osterberg 16
Walks Christensen 128
Strikeouts Abner 106
ERA Younker 3.07
Wins Younker 20
Losses Oliveros 12
Winning Pct Younker .800
Saves Bocanegra 31
Games Pitched Velarde 85
Games Started Younker 36
Complete Games Heist, Knuckles, Oliveros 1
Shutouts No Qualifiers
Innings Pitched Younker 240.3
Hits Allowed Oliveros 220
Homeruns Allowed McEwen, Oliveros 32
Strikeouts Younker 165
Walks Allowed Younker 65
Walks per 9IP Oliveros 1.5
Hits per 9IP Younker 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Younker 6.2
WHiP Younker 1.17
OAVG Younker .243
OOBP Younker .292
OSLG Younker .300
OOPS Younker .592
Team All-Stars
Russell Christensen
James Eklund
James Osterberg
Player Salaries
Russell Christensen $ 16,200,000
Nick Younker $ 8,670,000
Beau Cadiz $ 7,400,000
James Osterberg $ 3,135,714
Toshiichirou Toshitsugu $ 2,780,000
Santiago Bocanegra $ 2,445,714
Romeo Mendez $ 2,380,000
Wa-Na Sotan $ 2,250,000
Orestes Ejea $ 2,030,000
Scott Moore $ 1,800,000
James Houser $ 1,550,000
Nicanor Moreno $ 1,342,857
Joseph Blanchard $ 300,000
Osvaldo Ayala $ 300,000
Robert Knuckles $ 300,000
Victor Escobar $ 300,000
Samuel Galicia $ 300,000
Bill Heist $ 300,000
Richard Holthaus $ 300,000
James Eklund $ 300,000
Juan Marquez $ 300,000
Robert Abner $ 300,000
James McEwen $ 300,000
Bill Zackery $ 300,000
Richard Meraz $ 300,000
Andreas Obando $ 300,000
Jeffery Oliveros $ 300,000
Cruz Peņa $ 300,000
Jose Rodriguez $ 300,000
Tyson Sala $ 300,000
Carlos Segovia $ 300,000
Bruce Sutton $ 300,000
Clarence Velarde $ 300,000
Simeon Martos $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/30 Traded Dale Tourville Texas Orestes Ejea
4/27 Waived Bernard Sanchez Seattle  
4/27 Waived Pako Kitahachi Washington  
6/9 Traded Joshua Lundy San Francisco Beau Cadiz
Scott Moore
6/25 Released Theodore Kurt    
7/3 Released Bill Malkin    
7/3 Released Earl Bramlett