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1984 Houston Astros

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1984 Houston Astros finished with a record of 80-82. They scored 693 runs and belted 79 home runs to go along with a .264 batting average. The offense was powered by Jose Cruz, who led the team with 12 home runs, 95 RBI, and 187 hits.

The team allowed 630 runs and had a team ERA of 3.33. Joe Niekro led the team with 16 wins. Nolan Ryan led the team with 197 strikeouts. Frank DiPino was the team's best fireman, with 14 saves.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Alan Bannister SS 9 20 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .300 .573 .200
Enos Cabell 1B 127 436 52 135 8 44 8 .341 .417 .758 .310
Glenn Davis 1B 18 61 6 13 2 8 0 .258 .393 .651 .213
Bill Doran 2B 147 548 92 143 4 41 21 .341 .356 .697 .261
Phil Garner 3B 128 374 60 104 4 45 3 .355 .388 .743 .278
Ray Knight 3B 88 278 15 62 2 29 0 .259 .281 .540 .223
Jim Pankovits 2B 53 81 6 23 1 14 2 .298 .407 .705 .284
Bert Pena SS 24 39 3 8 1 4 0 .262 .308 .570 .205
Craig Reynolds SS 146 527 61 137 6 60 7 .286 .364 .650 .260
Harry Spilman 1B 32 72 14 19 2 15 0 .356 .375 .731 .264
Dickie Thon SS 5 17 3 6 0 1 0 .389 .471 .860 .353
Denny Walling 3B 87 249 37 70 3 31 7 .325 .402 .727 .281
Outfielders
Kevin Bass OF 121 331 33 86 2 29 5 .279 .360 .639 .260
Jose Cruz OF 160 600 96 187 12 95 22 .381 .462 .843 .312
Jerry Mumphrey OF 151 524 66 152 9 83 15 .355 .391 .746 .290
Terry Puhl OF 132 449 66 135 9 55 13 .380 .434 .814 .301
Tony Scott OF 25 21 2 4 0 0 0 .320 .238 .558 .190
Tim Tolman OF 14 17 2 3 0 0 0 .176 .235 .411 .176
Catchers
Alan Ashby C 66 191 16 50 4 27 0 .330 .361 .691 .262
Mark Bailey C 108 344 38 73 9 34 0 .318 .343 .661 .212
Tom Wieghaus C 6 10 0 0 0 1 0 .083 .000 .083 .000
Other
Mike Richardt 16 15 1 4 0 2 0 .267 .333 .600 .267
Team Totals - - 5548 693 1465 79 640 105 .319 .371 .690 .264


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Jeff Calhoun 9 0 15.3 0 1 .000 0 11 2 1.17 0.458
Bill Dawley 60 0 98 11 4 .733 5 47 35 1.93 1.194
Frank DiPino 57 0 75.3 4 9 .308 14 65 36 3.35 1.461
Bob Knepper 35 34 233.7 15 10 .600 0 140 55 3.20 1.190
Mike LaCoss 39 18 132 7 5 .583 3 86 55 4.02 1.417
Mike Madden 17 7 40.7 2 3 .400 0 29 35 5.53 1.990
Joe Niekro 38 38 248.3 16 12 .571 0 127 89 3.04 1.257
Mark Ross 2 0 2.3 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 .00 0.435
Vern Ruhle 40 6 90.3 1 9 .100 2 60 29 4.58 1.561
Nolan Ryan 30 30 183.7 12 11 .522 0 197 69 3.04 1.154
Joe Sambito 32 0 47.7 0 0 .000 0 26 16 3.02 1.153
Mike Scott 31 29 154 5 11 .313 0 83 43 4.68 1.442
Dave Smith 53 0 77.3 5 4 .556 5 45 20 2.21 1.035
Julio Solano 31 0 50.7 1 3 .250 0 33 18 1.95 0.966
Team Totals 474 162 1449.3 80 82 .494 29 950 502 3.33 1.278

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Jose Cruz 160
At Bats Jose Cruz 600
Plate Appearances (approx.) Jose Cruz 685
Batting Average Jose Cruz .312
On-Base % Jose Cruz .381
Slugging % Jose Cruz .462
OPS Jose Cruz .843
Runs Jose Cruz 96
Hits Jose Cruz 187
Total Bases Jose Cruz 277
Doubles Jose Cruz 28
Triples Jose Cruz 13
Home Runs Jose Cruz 12
RBI Jose Cruz 95
Walks Jose Cruz 73
Strikeouts Jerry Mumphrey 79
Stolen Bases Jose Cruz 22
Caught Stealing Bill Doran 12
Sacrifice Hits Craig Reynolds 16
Sacrifice Flies Jose Cruz 10
Grounded into Double Plays Enos Cabell and Jerry Mumphrey 12

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Joe Niekro 16
Losses Joe Niekro 12
Saves Frank DiPino 14
Won-Loss % Bill Dawley .733
ERA Joe Niekro and Nolan Ryan 3.04
WHIP Nolan Ryan 1.154
Innings Pitched Joe Niekro 248.3
Games Bill Dawley 60
Games Started Joe Niekro 38
Strikeouts Nolan Ryan 197
Complete Games Bob Knepper 11
Shutouts Bob Knepper 3
Batters Faced Joe Niekro 1027
Earned Runs Allowed Joe Niekro 84
Hits Allowed Bob Knepper and Joe Niekro 223
Walks Allowed Joe Niekro 89
Home Runs Allowed Bob Knepper 26
Doubles Allowed Joe Niekro 38
Triples Allowed Mike Scott 9
Wild Pitches Joe Niekro 12
Hit Batsmen Joe Niekro and Nolan Ryan 4
Double Plays Induced Bob Knepper 22

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