1985 Houston Astros Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,184,383, Avg. 14,805
Ballpark: Astrodome
Manager: Bob Lillis (83-79)
Location: Houston, Texas
1985 Houston Astros Statistics
1985 Houston Astros Results

The Houston Astros of the National League ended the 1985 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.

The Astros plated 706 runs and allowed 691 runs. Glenn Davis paced Houston with 20 home runs, while Kevin Bass walloped 20 or more, too. Jose Cruz recorded 79 runs batted in and topped all regular batters by hitting .300. Mike Scott led the team with 18 wins, plus Bob Knepper added 15 or more wins, too Mike Scott recorded a 3.29 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Bob Lillis coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Alan AshbyCBRJuly 8, 19516'2"185Long Beach, CA USA
Mark BaileyCBRNovember 4, 19616'5"195Springfield, MO USA
Kevin BassCFBRMay 12, 19596'0"183Redwood City, CA USA
Eric BullockLFLLFebruary 16, 19605'11"185Los Angeles, CA USA
Enos Cabell1BRROctober 8, 19496'4"170Fort Riley, KS USA
Jeff CalhounPLLApril 11, 19586'2"190La Grange, GA USA
Jose CruzLFLLAugust 8, 19476'0"170Arroyo, P.R.
Glenn Davis1BRRMarch 28, 19616'3"205Jacksonville, FL USA
Bill DawleyPRRFebruary 6, 19586'5"235Norwich, CT USA
Jim DeshaiesPLLJune 23, 19606'4"222Massena, NY USA
Frank DiPinoPLLOctober 22, 19565'10"175Syracuse, NY USA
Bill Doran2BBRMay 28, 19585'11"175Cincinnati, OH USA
Ty GaineyCFLRDecember 25, 19606'1"190Cheraw, SC USA
Phil Garner3BRRApril 30, 19495'10"175Jefferson City, TN USA
Jeff HeathcockPRRNovember 18, 19596'4"205Covina, CA USA
Chris JonesCFLLJuly 13, 19576'0"183Los Angeles, CA USA
Charlie KerfeldPRRSeptember 28, 19636'6"225Knob Noster, MO USA
Bob KnepperPLLMay 25, 19546'3"195Akron, OH USA
Mark KnudsonPRROctober 28, 19606'5"215Denver, CO USA
Mike MaddenPLLJanuary 13, 19576'1"190Denver, CO USA
Ron MathisPRRSeptember 25, 19586'0"175Kansas City, MO USA
John MizerockCLRDecember 8, 19605'11"190Punxsutawney, PA USA
Jerry MumphreyRFBRSeptember 9, 19526'2"185Tyler, TX USA
Joe NiekroPRRNovember 7, 19446'1"185Martins Ferry, OH USA
Jim PankovitsOFRRAugust 6, 19555'10"170Pennington Gap, VA USA
Bert Pena3BRRJuly 11, 19595'11"165Santurce, P.R.
Terry PuhlRFLRJuly 8, 19566'2"195Melville, SK CAN
Craig ReynoldsSSLRDecember 27, 19526'1"175Houston, TX USA
German Rivera3BRRJuly 6, 19606'2"195Santurce, P.R.
Mark RossPRRAugust 8, 19546'0"195Galveston, TX USA
Nolan RyanPRRJanuary 31, 19476'2"170Refugio, TX USA
Mike ScottPRRApril 26, 19556'2"210Santa Monica, CA USA
Dave SmithPRRJanuary 21, 19556'1"195Richmond, CA USA
Julio SolanoPRRJanuary 8, 19606'1"160Agua Blanca, El D.R.
Harry Spilman1BLRJuly 18, 19546'1"180Albany, GA USA
Dickie ThonSSRRJune 20, 19585'11"160South Bend, IN USA
Tim TolmanOFRRApril 20, 19566'0"190Santa Monica, CA USA
Denny Walling3BLRApril 17, 19546'0"180Neptune, NJ USA



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