1975 Houston Astros Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 64-97
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 858,002, Avg. 10,854
Ballpark: Astrodome
Manager: Preston Gomez (47-80)
Manager: Bill Virdon (17-17)
Location: Houston, Texas

1975 Houston Astros Roster
1975 Houston Astros Results

The Houston Astros of the National League ended the 1975 season with a record of 64 wins and 97 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Astros scored 664 runs and allowed 711 runs. Cliff Johnson led Houston with 20 home runs, while Bob Watson walloped 20 or more, too. Bob Watson drove in 85 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .324. Larry Dierker paced the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.00 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Preston Gomez and Bill Virdon coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Larry Dierker	14	16	.467	4.00	34	34	0	14	2	0	232.0	225	109	103	24	91	6	127	7	1	13	982
J. R. Richard	12	10	.545	4.39	33	31	1	7	1	0	203.0	178	107	99	8	138	0	176	4	5	20	905
Dave Roberts	8	14	.364	4.27	32	27	3	7	0	1	198.3	182	98	94	16	73	4	101	2	0	8	841
Joe Niekro	6	4	.600	3.07	40	4	21	1	1	4	88.0	79	32	30	3	39	4	54	2	0	2	378
Doug Konieczny	6	13	.316	4.47	32	29	1	4	1	0	171.0	184	93	85	15	87	1	89	1	2	6	762
Jim York	4	4	.500	3.86	19	4	6	0	0	0	46.7	43	22	20	1	25	3	17	5	1	1	209
Ken Forsch	4	8	.333	3.22	34	9	12	2	0	2	109.0	114	42	39	9	30	3	54	2	0	1	451
Jim Crawford	3	5	.375	3.63	44	2	19	0	0	4	86.7	92	40	35	0	37	4	37	2	1	5	377
Tom Griffin	3	8	.273	5.33	17	13	1	3	1	0	79.3	89	52	47	11	46	5	56	2	2	8	363
Wayne Granger	2	5	.286	3.65	55	0	22	0	0	5	74.0	76	39	30	7	23	7	30	4	1	1	323
Mike Cosgrove	1	2	.333	3.03	32	3	13	1	0	5	71.3	62	24	24	2	37	1	32	0	1	6	300
Jose Sosa	1	3	.250	4.02	25	2	9	0	0	1	47.0	51	21	21	5	23	4	31	1	0	5	206
Fred Scherman	0	1	.000	4.96	16	0	9	0	0	0	16.3	21	11	9	4	4	1	13	1	0	1	74
Paul Siebert	0	2	.000	2.95	7	2	5	0	0	2	18.3	20	7	6	0	6	1	6	1	0	2	77
Mike Stanton	0	2	.000	7.27	7	2	1	0	0	1	17.3	20	14	14	1	20	0	16	0	1	4	89
Totals	64	97	.398	4.05	427	162	123	39	6	25	1458.3	1436	711	656	106	679	44	839	34	15	83	6337

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Bob Watson	132	533	485	67	157	27	1	18	85	3	5	40	50	.324	.375	.495	.870	240	11	3	0	5	10
Cesar Cedeno	131	576	500	93	144	31	3	13	63	50	17	62	52	.288	.371	.440	.811	220	12	7	2	5	9
Greg Gross	132	558	483	67	142	14	10	0	41	2	2	63	37	.294	.373	.364	.738	176	11	0	9	3	1
Wilbur Howard	121	419	392	62	111	16	8	0	21	32	11	21	67	.283	.324	.365	.689	143	2	3	2	1	3
Roger Metzger	127	510	450	54	102	7	9	2	26	4	5	41	39	.227	.289	.296	.584	133	6	0	15	4	10
Doug Rader	129	499	448	41	100	23	2	12	48	5	4	42	101	.223	.296	.364	.660	163	11	5	2	2	3
Cliff Johnson	122	393	340	52	94	16	1	20	65	1	0	46	64	.276	.370	.506	.876	172	7	5	1	1	5
Milt May	111	419	386	29	93	15	1	4	52	1	2	26	41	.241	.287	.316	.603	122	7	0	4	3	3
Enos Cabell	117	374	348	43	92	17	6	2	43	12	3	18	53	.264	.303	.365	.668	127	9	3	1	4	1
Jose Cruz	120	377	315	44	81	15	2	9	49	6	3	52	44	.257	.358	.403	.761	127	6	1	3	6	6
Rob Andrews	103	321	277	29	66	5	4	0	19	12	5	31	34	.238	.310	.285	.595	79	6	0	8	5	4
Ken Boswell	86	212	178	16	43	8	2	0	21	0	3	30	12	.242	.349	.309	.658	55	7	1	0	3	7
Larry Milbourne	73	163	151	17	32	1	2	1	9	1	2	6	14	.212	.245	.265	.510	40	4	1	4	1	1
Tommy Helms	64	147	135	7	28	2	0	0	14	0	0	10	8	.207	.265	.222	.488	30	3	1	0	1	1
Jerry DaVanon	32	114	97	15	27	4	2	1	10	2	0	16	7	.278	.386	.392	.778	38	3	1	0	0	1
Skip Jutze	51	98	93	9	21	2	0	0	6	1	0	2	4	.226	.242	.247	.489	23	1	0	3	0	0
J. R. Richard	33	80	74	4	15	6	0	1	13	0	0	1	29	.203	.213	.324	.538	24	2	0	5	0	0
Dave Roberts	32	74	63	2	9	2	1	0	5	0	0	1	12	.143	.156	.206	.363	13	0	0	10	0	0
Doug Konieczny	32	58	50	2	8	2	0	0	4	0	0	3	24	.160	.208	.200	.408	10	2	0	5	0	0
Larry Dierker	34	89	76	0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	21	.092	.092	.092	.184	7	1	0	13	0	0
Art Gardner	13	33	31	3	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	8	.194	.242	.194	.436	6	2	1	0	0	1
Jim Crawford	44	20	17	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.294	.368	.353	.721	6	1	0	1	0	0
Jose Sosa	26	9	9	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.778	1.111	7	0	0	0	0	0
Rafael Batista	10	10	10	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.300	.300	.400	.700	4	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	40	18	14	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.214	.313	.214	.527	3	0	0	2	0	0
Tom Griffin	17	25	22	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.136	.174	.136	.310	3	1	0	2	0	0
Mike Cosgrove	32	15	13	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.231	.385	3	1	0	2	0	0
Jesus de la Rosa	3	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Stanton	7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim York	19	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch	34	29	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.045	.192	.045	.238	1	0	0	3	0	0
Fred Scherman	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Siebert	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Easler	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Granger	55	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	2110	6211	5515	664	1401	218	54	84	606	133	62	523	762	.254	.320	.359	.679	1979	118	32	97	44	66

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Bob Watson	1B	118	116	990.3	1077	69	8	106	.993	1.415	9.712	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson	1B	47	43	395.3	407	21	4	33	.991	9.744	9.106	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	1B	25	3	72.7	75	5	2	12	.976	9.908	3.200	0	0	0
Rob Andrews	2B	94	81	689.7	191	237	8	65	.982	5.585	4.553	0	0	0
Tommy Helms	2B	42	27	265.3	58	109	2	19	.988	5.665	3.976	0	0	0
Larry Milbourne	2B	43	28	258.0	67	85	5	27	.968	5.302	3.535	0	0	0
Ken Boswell	2B	31	18	184.3	40	65	1	11	.991	5.127	3.387	0	0	0
Jerry DaVanon	2B	9	8	61.0	16	24	1	3	.976	5.902	4.444	0	0	0
Doug Rader	3B	124	121	1074.3	111	257	11	24	.971	3.083	2.968	0	0	0
Ken Boswell	3B	23	20	188.0	14	38	5	2	.912	2.489	2.261	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	3B	22	19	180.7	23	43	1	5	.985	3.288	3.000	0	0	0
Jerry DaVanon	3B	3	1	11.3	1	5	0	0	1.000	4.765	2.000	0	0	0
Tommy Helms	3B	3	1	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Milt May	C	102	99	863.0	568	70	9	8	.986	6.654	6.255	18	65	47	42.0
Cliff Johnson	C	41	37	333.7	195	16	8	4	.963	5.691	5.146	8	39	14	26.4
Skip Jutze	C	47	26	261.7	147	15	2	3	.988	5.572	3.447	4	21	4	16.0
Cesar Cedeno	OF	131	131	1156.3	322	8	6	2	.982	2.568	2.519	0	0	0
Greg Gross	OF	121	120	1061.7	216	14	10	2	.958	1.950	1.901	0	0	0
Wilbur Howard	OF	95	81	769.0	194	7	1	0	.995	2.352	2.116	0	0	0
Jose Cruz	OF	94	80	732.0	187	6	4	0	.980	2.373	2.053	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	OF	67	58	521.0	99	10	3	0	.973	1.883	1.627	0	0	0
Bob Watson	OF	9	8	66.0	12	1	0	0	1.000	1.773	1.444	0	0	0
Art Gardner	OF	8	7	61.0	14	0	0	0	1.000	2.066	1.750	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson	OF	1	1	8.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.375	3.000	0	0	0
Larry Dierker	P	34	34	232.0	15	31	3	1	.939	1.784	1.353	0	0	0
J. R. Richard	P	33	31	203.0	8	19	1	0	.964	1.197	.818	0	0	0
Dave Roberts	P	32	27	198.3	13	36	0	0	1.000	2.224	1.531	0	0	0
Doug Konieczny	P	32	29	171.0	7	21	4	1	.875	1.474	.875	0	0	0
Ken Forsch	P	34	9	109.0	6	14	2	3	.909	1.651	.588	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	P	40	4	88.0	7	13	0	0	1.000	2.045	.500	0	0	0
Jim Crawford	P	44	2	86.7	8	13	2	2	.913	2.181	.477	0	0	0
Tom Griffin	P	17	13	79.3	5	14	1	2	.950	2.155	1.118	0	0	0
Wayne Granger	P	55	0	74.0	2	18	3	1	.870	2.432	.364	0	0	0
Mike Cosgrove	P	32	3	71.3	2	12	1	1	.933	1.766	.438	0	0	0
Jose Sosa	P	25	2	47.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	.383	.080	0	0	0
Jim York	P	19	4	46.7	3	2	1	0	.833	.964	.263	0	0	0
Paul Siebert	P	7	2	18.3	3	4	0	0	1.000	3.436	1.000	0	0	0
Mike Stanton	P	7	2	17.3	2	3	0	0	1.000	2.596	.714	0	0	0
Fred Scherman	P	16	0	16.3	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.653	.188	0	0	0
Roger Metzger	SS	126	123	1094.3	186	441	15	83	.977	5.157	4.976	0	0	0
Jerry DaVanon	SS	21	18	174.0	37	65	6	13	.944	5.276	4.857	0	0	0
Larry Milbourne	SS	22	16	141.7	28	51	5	8	.940	5.019	3.591	0	0	0
Rob Andrews	SS	6	4	36.0	2	12	2	2	.875	3.500	2.333	0	0	0
Doug Rader	SS	2	1	10.3	3	2	0	1	1.000	4.355	2.500	0	0	0
Tommy Helms	SS	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals		1905	1458	13125.0	4375	1880	137	444	.979	4.289	3.283	30	125	65	34.2

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