1983 Astros Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 29-32
Finished 4th in the GCL's South Division
Manager: José Tartabull (29-32)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1983 Astros StatisticsTeam Record: 29-32
Finished 4th in the GCL's South Division
Manager: José Tartabull (29-32)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The Astros of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 29 wins and 32 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Astros scored 331 runs and surrendered 263 runs. Pete Mueller drove in 44 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .376, while Geysi Heredia recorded a 2.58 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Troy Afenir and J. R. Richard both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
José Tartabull served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Afenir | R | R | September 21, 1963 | 6'4" | 185 | Escondido, CA US |
| Claudio Alburquerque | R | February 21, 1964 | 5'11" | 167 | ||
| Dan Aruca | L | L | January 13, 1962 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Joaquin Baez | R | August 21, 1962 | 6'2" | 150 | ||
| Kirk Bailey | R | September 5, 1960 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Johnny Barrios | L | L | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| Jesus Carrion | R | R | October 31, 1965 | 5'10" | 186 | Gurabo, PR |
| Mike Cerefin | L | R | March 29, 1962 | 6'7" | 225 | Pittsfield, MA US |
| C. B. Devoy | S | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Mark Dye | R | R | April 18, 1962 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Mike Friederich | S | R | February 26, 1965 | 6'5" | 225 | Winfield, IL US |
| Jonas Guerrero | R | R | September 11, 1965 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Edward Hale | L | 5'11" | 197 | |||
| Geysi Heredia | R | R | October 3, 1963 | 6'1" | 175 | Federnales, DO |
| Simon Hodge | R | R | September 28, 1961 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Guadalupe Jabalera | R | R | May 30, 1964 | 5'11" | 157 | , DO |
| Diogenes Jimenez | R | |||||
| John Krol | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Jesus Lora | R | R | June 2, 1962 | 6'0" | 155 | |
| Rodney Martin | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Jose Martinez | R | R | ||||
| John Miller | R | R | September 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Pete Mueller | L | L | October 21, 1961 | 6'4" | 210 | West New York, NJ US |
| Juan Paradez | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Miguel Polemir | R | May 31, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Robert Retz | L | 6'1" | ||||
| J. R. Richard | R | R | March 7, 1950 | 6'8" | 222 | Vienna, LA US |
| Aristides Rodriguez | R | R | October 10, 1964 | 5'9" | 180 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ronald Russell | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Rolando Santos | R | 6'2" | 160 | |||
| Leandro Severino | R | March 20, 1965 | 6'2" | 156 | ||
| Daraka Shaheed | L | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Barry Sloan | R | 6'1" | 195 | |||
| Doug Snyder | L | R | September 20, 1963 | 6'1" | 175 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Jose Vargas | R | R | July 14, 1964 | 6'1" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Steve Verrone | R | R | April 14, 1963 | 6'3" | Paterson, NJ US | |
| Jorge Vizcaino | L | August 27, 1963 | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Sammye Welborn | R | R | June 16, 1956 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| Horlando Wilmore | R | R | December 4, 1963 | 6'1" | 161 | Sanama, DO |
