1997 Astros Statistics
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 24-36
Finished 4th in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Bobby Ramos (24-36)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Kissimmee, Florida
1997 Astros RosterTeam Record: 24-36
Finished 4th in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Bobby Ramos (24-36)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Kissimmee, Florida
The Astros of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1997 season with a record of 24 wins and 36 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Astros plated 236 runs and conceded 348 runs, most in the circuit. Aaron McNeal led all regular batters by hitting .293. Wilfredo Rodríguez topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.04 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Félix Escalona, Kevin Flora, Roy Oswalt, Wilfredo Rodríguez, Jason Alfaro, Johan Santana, Donaldo Méndez and Tim Hamulack were all players from the 1997 Astros who played in the Majors during their careers.
Bobby Ramos served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfredo Rodríguez | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.04 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 54 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 279 |
| John Blackmore | 4 | 2 | .667 | 7.75 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 35 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 200 |
| Wilson Jaime | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.66 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.7 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 177 |
| Josh Pascarella | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.55 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42.3 | 37 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 178 |
| Billy Hall | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.68 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 39 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 159 |
| Jason Alfaro | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
| Roy Oswalt | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.64 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| Tim Hamulack | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.20 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 45.0 | 56 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 198 |
| Mike Corominas | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.58 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 94 |
| Dan Bogeajis | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.23 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.3 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Juan Centeno | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.46 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 107 |
| Mike Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Alberto Blanco | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Farley Love | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Nicolas Celta | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.59 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.7 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 64 |
| Mike Janssen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.36 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 129 |
| Darwin Peguero | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.57 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 | 30 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 155 |
| Johan Santana | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.93 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 49 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 176 |
| Peter Sullivan | 0 | 6 | .000 | 9.51 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 39 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 141 |
| Totals | 24 | 36 | .400 | 4.71 | 175 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 498.7 | 516 | 348 | 261 | 20 | 272 | 0 | 438 | 33 | 26 | 70 | 2290 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Vasquez | 53 | 211 | 186 | 30 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 23 | .269 | .346 | .360 | .706 | 67 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Aaron McNeal | 46 | 177 | 164 | 22 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 28 | .293 | .333 | .421 | .754 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremy DeShazer | 46 | 176 | 164 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 23 | .250 | .297 | .360 | .657 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Bystrowski | 51 | 206 | 177 | 28 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 47 | .226 | .330 | .322 | .652 | 57 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Félix Escalona | 51 | 216 | 189 | 27 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 49 | .206 | .292 | .270 | .562 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel De La Espada | 49 | 177 | 162 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 45 | .204 | .266 | .302 | .568 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donaldo Méndez | 48 | 171 | 150 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 32 | .193 | .262 | .240 | .502 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Brandon Byrd | 45 | 164 | 146 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 49 | .192 | .268 | .329 | .597 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Alfaro | 34 | 113 | 102 | 8 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .265 | .324 | .373 | .697 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wheeler | 41 | 140 | 130 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 41 | .208 | .259 | .277 | .536 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Ochoa | 30 | 91 | 81 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .198 | .278 | .247 | .525 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Hahn | 31 | 80 | 72 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 22 | .194 | .275 | .264 | .539 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Fatheree | 21 | 43 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .237 | .286 | .263 | .549 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dru Nicely | 26 | 66 | 59 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | .119 | .175 | .119 | .293 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Alleyne | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .429 | .615 | 1.044 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hill | 8 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .208 | .367 | .208 | .575 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Lawler | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 | 1.350 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Samboy | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Cook | 4 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .273 | .333 | .606 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Flora | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Colson | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .100 | .182 | .200 | .382 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 600 | 2118 | 1895 | 236 | 427 | 83 | 6 | 23 | 198 | 65 | 37 | 165 | 429 | .225 | .295 | .312 | .607 | 591 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron McNeal | 1B | 35 | 279 | 16 | 5 | 32 | .983 | 8.429 | ||||
| Brandon Byrd | 1B | 27 | 212 | 19 | 7 | 21 | .971 | 8.556 | ||||
| Félix Escalona | 2B | 50 | 94 | 127 | 7 | 37 | .969 | 4.420 | ||||
| Mike Wheeler | 2B | 7 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .929 | 3.714 | ||||
| Jason Alfaro | 2B | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 6 | .920 | 4.600 | ||||
| Nelson Samboy | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Mike Wheeler | 3B | 29 | 23 | 38 | 8 | 3 | .884 | 2.103 | ||||
| Dru Nicely | 3B | 24 | 7 | 28 | 9 | 0 | .795 | 1.458 | ||||
| Jason Alfaro | 3B | 16 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 1.500 | ||||
| Nelson Samboy | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Donaldo Méndez | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Félix Escalona | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Javier Ochoa | C | 30 | 198 | 31 | 7 | 0 | .970 | 7.633 | 5 | 33 | 13 | 28.3 |
| Cameron Hahn | C | 28 | 152 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .964 | 5.786 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 16.7 |
| Danny Fatheree | C | 17 | 59 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .926 | 3.706 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 13.6 |
| Josh Cook | C | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jason Hill | C | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rob Bystrowski | CF | 51 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeremy DeShazer | CF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kevin Flora | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Miguel De La Espada | LF | 47 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeremy DeShazer | LF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Julian Colson | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Roberto Alleyne | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rob Bystrowski | OF | 51 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 1.863 | ||||
| Alejandro Vasquez | OF | 49 | 74 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .918 | 1.592 | ||||
| Miguel De La Espada | OF | 48 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 1.667 | ||||
| Jeremy DeShazer | OF | 33 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.242 | ||||
| Julian Colson | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Kevin Flora | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Roberto Alleyne | OF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Tim Hamulack | P | 23 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .435 | ||||
| Wilson Jaime | P | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| John Blackmore | P | 15 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .467 | ||||
| Peter Sullivan | P | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .286 | ||||
| Mike Janssen | P | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .462 | ||||
| Wilfredo Rodríguez | P | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.167 | ||||
| Josh Pascarella | P | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .700 | ||||
| Johan Santana | P | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .889 | ||||
| Darwin Peguero | P | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Corominas | P | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | ||||
| Nicolas Celta | P | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .875 | ||||
| Billy Hall | P | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
| Juan Centeno | P | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 1.286 | ||||
| Dan Bogeajis | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .571 | ||||
| Roy Oswalt | P | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jason Alfaro | P | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Mike Wheeler | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Farley Love | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Alberto Blanco | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alejandro Vasquez | RF | 49 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeremy DeShazer | RF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Julian Colson | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rob Bystrowski | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Miguel De La Espada | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Roberto Alleyne | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donaldo Méndez | SS | 47 | 62 | 157 | 18 | 31 | .924 | 4.660 | ||||
| Jason Alfaro | SS | 13 | 18 | 29 | 6 | 8 | .887 | 3.615 | ||||
| Mike Wheeler | SS | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .895 | 3.400 | ||||
| Totals | 898 | 1496 | 594 | 118 | 154 | .947 | 2.327 | 17 | 79 | 20 | 20.2 |
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