1969 Houston Astros Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 81-81
Finished 5th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,442,995, Avg. 18,037
Ballpark: Astrodome
Manager: Harry Walker (81-81)
Location: Houston, Texas
1969 Houston Astros StatisticsTeam Record: 81-81
Finished 5th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,442,995, Avg. 18,037
Ballpark: Astrodome
Manager: Harry Walker (81-81)
Location: Houston, Texas
1969 Houston Astros Roster
The Houston Astros of the National League ended the 1969 season with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's West Division.
The Astros plated 676 runs and conceded 668 runs. Jim Wynn walloped 33 home runs for Houston, while Joe Morgan swatted 20 or more, too. Denis Menke drove in 90 runs. Denis Menke and Jim Wynn paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .269. Larry Dierker topped the squad with 20 wins, plus Don Wilson, too added 15 or more wins, too Larry Dierker recorded a 2.33 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Harry Walker coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 676
Regular Season Runs Against: 668
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 9, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| April 10, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
| April 11, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-4 | ||
| April 12, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-5 | ||
| April 13, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-5 | ||
| April 14, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Houston Astros 11 | W | 2-2 | 0-3 | 2-5 | ||
| April 15, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 3-2 | 0-3 | 3-5 | ||
| April 16, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 3-3 | 0-3 | 3-6 | ||
| April 17, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 3-4 | 0-3 | 3-7 | ||
| April 18, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 3-4 | 0-4 | 3-8 | ||
| April 19, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 3-4 | 0-5 | 3-9 | ||
| April 20, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 3-4 | 0-6 | 3-10 | ||
| April 21, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 3-5 | 0-6 | 3-11 | ||
| April 22, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 14 at Houston Astros 0 | L | 3-6 | 0-6 | 3-12 | ||
| April 23, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 4-6 | 0-6 | 4-12 | ||
| April 24, 1969 | San Diego Padres 4 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 4-7 | 0-6 | 4-13 | ||
| April 25, 1969 | Houston Astros 8 at San Francisco Giants 12 | L | 4-7 | 0-7 | 4-14 | ||
| April 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 4-7 | 0-8 | 4-15 | ||
| April 27, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 4-7 | 0-9 | 4-16 | ||
| April 27, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at San Francisco Giants 8 | L | 4-7 | 0-10 | 4-17 | ||
| April 28, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta Braves 12 | L | 4-7 | 0-11 | 4-18 | ||
| April 29, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 4-7 | 0-12 | 4-19 | ||
| April 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | L | 4-7 | 0-13 | 4-20 | ||
| May 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 4-7 | 1-13 | 5-20 | ||
| May 2, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 5-7 | 1-13 | 6-20 | ||
| May 3, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 6-7 | 1-13 | 7-20 | ||
| May 4, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 7-7 | 1-13 | 8-20 | ||
| May 6, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 7-7 | 1-14 | 8-21 | ||
| May 7, 1969 | Houston Astros 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 7-7 | 2-14 | 9-21 | ||
| May 8, 1969 | Houston Astros 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | W | 7-7 | 3-14 | 10-21 | ||
| May 10, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at New York Mets 3 | L | 7-7 | 3-15 | 10-22 | ||
| May 11, 1969 | Houston Astros 7 at New York Mets 11 | L | 7-7 | 3-16 | 10-23 | ||
| May 11, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at New York Mets 1 | W | 7-7 | 4-16 | 11-23 | ||
| May 13, 1969 | Houston Astros 10 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 7-7 | 5-16 | 12-23 | ||
| May 14, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 7-7 | 6-16 | 13-23 | ||
| May 16, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 11 at Houston Astros 0 | L | 7-8 | 6-16 | 13-24 | ||
| May 17, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 8-8 | 6-16 | 14-24 | ||
| May 18, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 9-8 | 6-16 | 15-24 | ||
| May 20, 1969 | Montreal Expos 0 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 10-8 | 6-16 | 16-24 | ||
| May 21, 1969 | Montreal Expos 2 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 11-8 | 6-16 | 17-24 | ||
| May 22, 1969 | Montreal Expos 4 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 12-8 | 6-16 | 18-24 | ||
| May 23, 1969 | New York Mets 0 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 13-8 | 6-16 | 19-24 | ||
| May 24, 1969 | New York Mets 1 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 14-8 | 6-16 | 20-24 | ||
| May 25, 1969 | New York Mets 3 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 15-8 | 6-16 | 21-24 | ||
| May 27, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 16-8 | 6-16 | 22-24 | ||
| May 28, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 17-8 | 6-16 | 23-24 | ||
| May 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 17-8 | 6-17 | 23-25 | ||
| May 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 17-8 | 7-17 | 24-25 | ||
| May 31, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 17-8 | 7-18 | 24-26 | ||
| June 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | L | 17-8 | 7-19 | 24-27 | ||
| June 3, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 17-8 | 7-20 | 24-28 | ||
| June 4, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 17-8 | 7-21 | 24-29 | ||
| June 5, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Houston Astros 11 | W | 18-8 | 7-21 | 25-29 | ||
| June 6, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 18-9 | 7-21 | 25-30 | ||
| June 7, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 19-9 | 7-21 | 26-30 | ||
| June 8, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 20-9 | 7-21 | 27-30 | ||
| June 10, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 21-9 | 7-21 | 28-30 | ||
| June 11, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at Houston Astros 8 | L | 21-10 | 7-21 | 28-31 | ||
| June 12, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 21-11 | 7-21 | 28-32 | ||
| June 13, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 21-11 | 8-21 | 29-32 | ||
| June 15, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 21-11 | 8-22 | 29-33 | ||
| June 16, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 21-11 | 8-23 | 29-34 | ||
| June 16, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 21-11 | 8-24 | 29-35 | ||
| June 17, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 21-11 | 8-25 | 29-36 | ||
| June 18, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 21-11 | 9-25 | 30-36 | ||
| June 19, 1969 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 22-11 | 9-25 | 31-36 | ||
| June 20, 1969 | San Diego Padres 1 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 23-11 | 9-25 | 32-36 | ||
| June 20, 1969 | San Diego Padres 1 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 24-11 | 9-25 | 33-36 | ||
| June 21, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 25-11 | 9-25 | 34-36 | ||
| June 22, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 26-11 | 9-25 | 35-36 | ||
| June 23, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Houston Astros 9 | W | 27-11 | 9-25 | 36-36 | ||
| June 24, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 28-11 | 9-25 | 37-36 | ||
| June 25, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 29-11 | 9-25 | 38-36 | ||
| June 27, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 30-11 | 9-25 | 39-36 | ||
| June 28, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 30-12 | 9-25 | 39-37 | ||
| June 29, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 30-13 | 9-25 | 39-38 | ||
| June 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | L | 30-13 | 9-26 | 39-39 | ||
| July 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 30-13 | 9-27 | 39-40 | ||
| July 2, 1969 | Houston Astros 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | W | 30-13 | 10-27 | 40-40 | ||
| July 4, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at San Diego Padres 0 | W | 30-13 | 11-27 | 41-40 | ||
| July 5, 1969 | Houston Astros 8 at San Diego Padres 9 | L | 30-13 | 11-28 | 41-41 | ||
| July 6, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 30-13 | 11-29 | 41-42 | ||
| July 6, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 30-13 | 12-29 | 42-42 | ||
| July 7, 1969 | Houston Astros 8 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 30-13 | 13-29 | 43-42 | ||
| July 8, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 30-13 | 13-30 | 43-43 | ||
| July 9, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at San Francisco Giants 10 | L | 30-13 | 13-31 | 43-44 | ||
| July 10, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 30-14 | 13-31 | 43-45 | ||
| July 11, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 13 | W | 31-14 | 13-31 | 44-45 | ||
| July 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 10 | W | 32-14 | 13-31 | 45-45 | ||
| July 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Houston Astros 9 | W | 33-14 | 13-31 | 46-45 | ||
| July 14, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 33-15 | 13-31 | 46-46 | ||
| July 15, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Houston Astros 10 | W | 34-15 | 13-31 | 47-46 | ||
| July 16, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 34-16 | 13-31 | 47-47 | ||
| July 18, 1969 | Houston Astros 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 34-16 | 14-31 | 48-47 | ||
| July 19, 1969 | Houston Astros 9 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | L | 34-16 | 14-32 | 48-48 | ||
| July 24, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 35-16 | 14-32 | 49-48 | ||
| July 25, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 35-17 | 14-32 | 49-49 | ||
| July 26, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 36-17 | 14-32 | 50-49 | ||
| July 27, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 37-17 | 14-32 | 51-49 | ||
| July 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 11 at New York Mets 5 | W | 37-17 | 15-32 | 52-49 | ||
| July 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 16 at New York Mets 3 | W | 37-17 | 16-32 | 53-49 | ||
| July 31, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at New York Mets 0 | W | 37-17 | 17-32 | 54-49 | ||
| August 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 37-17 | 18-32 | 55-49 | ||
| August 2, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 37-17 | 19-32 | 56-49 | ||
| August 3, 1969 | Houston Astros 7 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 37-17 | 20-32 | 57-49 | ||
| August 3, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 37-17 | 20-33 | 57-50 | ||
| August 4, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 37-18 | 20-33 | 57-51 | ||
| August 5, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 37-19 | 20-33 | 57-52 | ||
| August 6, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 37-20 | 20-33 | 57-53 | ||
| August 8, 1969 | Montreal Expos 2 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 38-20 | 20-33 | 58-53 | ||
| August 9, 1969 | Montreal Expos 3 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 39-20 | 20-33 | 59-53 | ||
| August 10, 1969 | Montreal Expos 1 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 40-20 | 20-33 | 60-53 | ||
| August 11, 1969 | New York Mets 0 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 41-20 | 20-33 | 61-53 | ||
| August 12, 1969 | New York Mets 7 at Houston Astros 8 | W | 42-20 | 20-33 | 62-53 | ||
| August 13, 1969 | New York Mets 2 at Houston Astros 8 | W | 43-20 | 20-33 | 63-53 | ||
| August 15, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | L | 43-20 | 20-34 | 63-54 | ||
| August 16, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 43-20 | 20-35 | 63-55 | ||
| August 17, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 43-20 | 21-35 | 64-55 | ||
| August 19, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 43-20 | 21-36 | 64-56 | ||
| August 20, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 43-20 | 21-37 | 64-57 | ||
| August 22, 1969 | Houston Astros 8 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 43-20 | 22-37 | 65-57 | ||
| August 23, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at Chicago Cubs 11 | L | 43-20 | 22-38 | 65-58 | ||
| August 24, 1969 | Houston Astros 9 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 43-20 | 22-39 | 65-59 | ||
| August 24, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 43-20 | 23-39 | 66-59 | ||
| August 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 43-20 | 24-39 | 67-59 | ||
| August 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 43-20 | 24-40 | 67-60 | ||
| August 27, 1969 | Houston Astros 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 43-20 | 25-40 | 68-60 | ||
| August 28, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 43-20 | 25-41 | 68-61 | ||
| August 29, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 43-21 | 25-41 | 68-62 | ||
| August 30, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 44-21 | 25-41 | 69-62 | ||
| August 31, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 44-22 | 25-41 | 69-63 | ||
| September 1, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 44-23 | 25-41 | 69-64 | ||
| September 2, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 45-23 | 25-41 | 70-64 | ||
| September 5, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 46-23 | 25-41 | 71-64 | ||
| September 6, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 46-24 | 25-41 | 71-65 | ||
| September 7, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Houston Astros 7 | W | 47-24 | 25-41 | 72-65 | ||
| September 8, 1969 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 9 | W | 48-24 | 25-41 | 73-65 | ||
| September 9, 1969 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 9 | W | 49-24 | 25-41 | 74-65 | ||
| September 10, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Houston Astros 8 | W | 50-24 | 25-41 | 75-65 | ||
| September 11, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Houston Astros 0 | L | 50-25 | 25-41 | 75-66 | ||
| September 12, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 50-25 | 25-42 | 75-67 | ||
| September 13, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 50-25 | 25-43 | 75-68 | ||
| September 14, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 50-25 | 25-44 | 75-69 | ||
| September 15, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 50-25 | 25-45 | 75-70 | ||
| September 16, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 8 | L | 50-25 | 25-46 | 75-71 | ||
| September 17, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 50-25 | 26-46 | 76-71 | ||
| September 18, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at San Francisco Giants 9 | L | 50-25 | 26-47 | 76-72 | ||
| September 19, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 51-25 | 26-47 | 77-72 | ||
| September 20, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 52-25 | 26-47 | 78-72 | ||
| September 21, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 52-26 | 26-47 | 78-73 | ||
| September 22, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 52-27 | 26-47 | 78-74 | ||
| September 23, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 10 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 52-28 | 26-47 | 78-75 | ||
| September 24, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 52-29 | 26-47 | 78-76 | ||
| September 25, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 52-29 | 27-47 | 79-76 | ||
| September 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 52-29 | 27-48 | 79-77 | ||
| September 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 52-29 | 27-49 | 79-78 | ||
| September 27, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 52-29 | 28-49 | 80-78 | ||
| September 28, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 52-29 | 28-50 | 80-79 | ||
| September 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 52-29 | 29-50 | 81-79 | ||
| October 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 52-29 | 29-51 | 81-80 | ||
| October 2, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 52-29 | 29-52 | 81-81 |
