1993 Houston Astros season
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Record | 85–77 (.525) |
Divisional place | 3rd |
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Owner(s) | John McMullen, Drayton McLane, Jr. |
General manager(s) | Bill Wood |
Manager(s) | Art Howe |
Local television | KTXH |
Local radio | KPRC (AM) (Bill Brown, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Vince Controneo, Bill Worrell, Enos Cabell) KXYZ (Francisco Ernesto Ruiz, Manny Lopez) |
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The Houston Astros' 1993 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.
Offseason
- October 5, 1992: Denny Walling was released by the Astros.[1]
- November 17, 1992: Butch Henry was drafted by the Colorado Rockies from the Houston Astros as the 36th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.[2]
- December 1, 1992: Doug Drabek was signed as a free agent by the Astros.[3]
- December 4, 1992: Greg Swindell was signed as a free agent by the Astros.[4]
- January 5, 1993: Jack Daugherty was signed as a free agent by the Astros.[5]
- February 1, 1993: Jim Lindeman signed as a free agent by the Astros.[6]
Regular season
Season standings
NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Atlanta Braves | 104 | 58 | 0.642 | — | 51–30 | 53–28 |
San Francisco Giants | 103 | 59 | 0.636 | 1 | 50–31 | 53–28 |
Houston Astros | 85 | 77 | 0.525 | 19 | 44–37 | 41–40 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 23 | 41–40 | 40–41 |
Cincinnati Reds | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 31 | 41–40 | 32–49 |
Colorado Rockies | 67 | 95 | 0.414 | 37 | 39–42 | 28–53 |
San Diego Padres | 61 | 101 | 0.377 | 43 | 34–47 | 27–54 |
Record vs. opponents
1993 National League Records
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] |
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||
Atlanta | — | 7–5 | 10–3 | 13–0 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | |||
Chicago | 5–7 | — | 7–5 | 8–4 | 6–7 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 5–8–1 | 8–5 | 7–6 | 5–8 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 8–5 | |||
Cincinnati | 3–10 | 5–7 | — | 9–4 | 7–5 | 6–7 | 5–8 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 2–11 | 5–7 | |||
Colorado | 0–13 | 4–8 | 4–9 | — | 7–5 | 11–2 | 7–6 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 6–7 | 3–10 | 5–7 | |||
Florida | 5–7 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 5–7 | — | 3–9 | 5–7 | 5–8 | 4–9 | 4–9 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 4–9 | |||
Houston | 5–8 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 2–11 | 9–3 | — | 9–4 | 5–7 | 11–1 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 3–10 | 6–6 | |||
Los Angeles | 5–8 | 5–7 | 8–5 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 4–9 | — | 6–6 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | |||
Montreal | 5–7 | 8–5–1 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 6–6 | — | 9–4 | 6–7 | 8–5 | 10–2 | 3–9 | 7–6 | |||
New York | 3–9 | 5–8 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 9–4 | 1–11 | 4–8 | 4–9 | — | 3–10 | 4–9 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–8 | |||
Philadelphia | 6-6 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 9–4 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 7–6 | 10–3 | — | 7–6 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–5 | |||
Pittsburgh | 5–7 | 8–5 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–8 | 9–4 | 6–7 | — | 9–3 | 5–7 | 4–9 | |||
San Diego | 4–9 | 4–8 | 4–9 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 5–8 | 4–9 | 2–10 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 3–9 | — | 3–10 | 7–5 | |||
San Francisco | 6–7 | 6–6 | 11–2 | 10–3 | 8–4 | 10–3 | 6–7 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 10–3 | — | 4–8 | |||
St. Louis | 6–6 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–7 | 8–5 | 5–8 | 9–4 | 5–7 | 8–4 | — |
Notable transactions
- June 3, 1993: Billy Wagner was drafted by the Astros in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft. Player signed June 22, 1993.[7]
- July 12, 1993: Jack Daugherty was traded by the Astros to the Cincinnati Reds for Steve Carter.[5]
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Eddie Taubensee | 94 | 288 | 72 | .250 | 9 | 42 |
1B | Jeff Bagwell | 142 | 535 | 171 | .320 | 20 | 88 |
2B | Craig Biggio | 155 | 610 | 175 | .287 | 21 | 64 |
3B | Ken Caminiti | 143 | 543 | 142 | .262 | 13 | 75 |
SS | Andújar Cedeño | 149 | 505 | 143 | .283 | 11 | 56 |
LF | Luis Gonzalez | 154 | 540 | 162 | .300 | 15 | 72 |
CF | Steve Finley | 142 | 545 | 145 | .266 | 8 | 44 |
RF | Eric Anthony | 145 | 486 | 121 | .249 | 15 | 66 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Jim Lindeman | 9 | 23 | 8 | .348 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Daugherty | 4 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Doug Drabek | 34 | 237.2 | 9 | 18 | 3.79 | 157 |
Greg Swindell | 31 | 190.1 | 12 | 13 | 4.16 | 124 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Xavier Hernandez | 72 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2.61 | 101 |
Farm system
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External links
- ↑ Denny Walling page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/henrybu01.shtml
- ↑ Doug Drabek page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Greg Swindell page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Jack Daugherty page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Jim Lindeman page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Billy Wagner page at Baseball Reference