1970 Houston Astros Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 4th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,247,444, Avg. 15,593
Ballpark: Astrodome
Manager: Harry Walker (79-83)
Location: Houston, Texas
1970 Houston Astros Roster
1970 Houston Astros Results

The Houston Astros of the National League ended the 1970 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing fourth in the NL's West Division.

The Astros scored 744 runs and surrendered 763 runs. Jim Wynn led Houston with 27 home runs, and Doug Rader walloped 20 or more, too. Denis Menke drove in 92 runs. Jesus Alou paced all regular batters by hitting .306. Larry Dierker topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.87 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Harry Walker 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 Dierker1612.5713.87373611721269.7263124116318241916081132
Jack Billingham139.5913.9846247820187.7190102831063213410011818
Don Wilson116.6473.9129271300184.3188928015664947115806
Fred Gladding74.6364.0663044001871.0843932424846307324
Denny Lemaster712.3684.5639218303162.01698882226591032012709
Jim Ray63.6673.2652216005105.09739381349267013443
Ron Cook44.5003.72417800282.3803734442450312350
Jim Bouton46.4005.40296610073.3845344533349103336
George Culver33.5003.203201500345.0441716121231308200
Wade Blasingame33.5003.481313010077.7763430423355204320
Tom Griffin313.1885.7423201210111.311872719721723013511
Ken Forsch12.3335.6344010024.02815151501300199
Jack DiLauro13.2504.284201600333.7342316417223011152
Buddy Harris005.682000006.3644300200025
Mike Marshall01.0008.444000005.3855040510227
Dan Osinski01.0009.823020003.7544021100018
Scipio Spinks01.0009.8852100013.7171515590601167
Totals7983.4884.23464162126365351456.0149176368513157745942415916337

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
Denis Menke154665562821712661392658280.304.392.441.833248857910
Jim Wynn15766855482156322278824510696.282.394.493.8862731610712
Joe Morgan144658548102147289852421310255.268.383.396.779217111523
Doug Rader1566445769014525325873257102.252.322.436.758251234437
Jesus Alou11748745859140273144322115.306.335.384.719176151344
Cesar Cedeno90377355461102147421741557.310.340.451.79016082322
Johnny Edwards14051545846101164749105163.221.299.319.618146913216
Bob Watson9736232748891921161112459.272.324.443.768145104161
Joe Pepitone752992794470951435521828.251.298.470.76713171019
Tommy Davis57220213246012233083725.282.305.399.7048530001
Norm Miller90269226295490429314133.239.357.332.6897551017
Marty Martinez7515915012333001200922.220.264.240.5043630000
John Mayberry50174148233232514112133.216.318.365.6835462126
Larry Howard319888112760216001023.307.378.443.8213920003
Keith Lampard538072817810500524.236.295.375.6702731200
Hector Torres31716561612050068.246.310.323.6332120000
Larry Dierker3710392716200400137.174.181.196.3771820910
Cesar Geronimo4742375900020025.243.293.243.536921110
Denny Lemaster39544538001700513.178.255.244.4991100310
Don Wilson30736918200400028.116.129.145.2731031300
Jim Bouton2920173600020016.353.421.353.774611100
Jack Billingham46695826000100427.103.161.103.265610700
Don Bryant1526242500030018.208.231.208.439500010
Jim Beauchamp3129263500140137.192.276.308.584810000
Jim Ray5227271500020109.185.185.185.370520000
Ron Cook43191724020100111.235.278.471.748800100
Wade Blasingame13282402000200410.083.214.083.298210000
Tom Griffin23383312100100113.061.088.091.179300400
Gary Geiger5440100000000.250.250.250.500100000
George Culver32541100000002.250.250.250.500100100
Buddy Harris2110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Scipio Spinks6331000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Jack DiLauro43220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Ken Forsch4960000000004.000.000.000.000000300
Fred Gladding63760000000006.000.000.000.000000100
Dan Osinski3000000000000000000
Leon McFadden2000000000000000000
Mike Marshall4000000000000000000
Totals20866305557474414462504712969411441598911.259.332.391.722217714427634381


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Bob Watson1B8382686.069539654.9929.6308.8430000
Joe Pepitone1B5042397.037629245.9959.1818.1000000
John Mayberry1B4538348.037135229.9951.5009.0220000
Denis Menke1B5013.0140001.0009.6922.8000000
Keith Lampard1B206.050001.0007.5002.5000000
Larry Howard1B206.051001.0009.0003.0000000
Doug Rader1B101.020001.00018.0002.0000000
Joe Morgan2B1421411254.03494301798.9795.5915.4860000
Denis Menke2B2118162.05162114.9916.2785.3810000
Hector Torres2B6227.086021.0004.6672.3330000
Marty Martinez2B4113.053011.0005.5382.0000000
Doug Rader3B1541541371.01473571839.9663.3093.2730000
Marty Martinez3B10657.0611001.0002.6841.7000000
Denis Menke3B5228.01411.8331.6071.0000000
Johnny EdwardsC1391341177.085474511.9957.0966.67660594945.4
Larry HowardC2622197.01251110.9936.2135.231106753.8
Don BryantC13454.042220.9577.3333.3853012214.3
Marty MartinezC6215.012010.9237.2002.00010200.0
Bob WatsonC6011.0111001.0009.8182.0001000
Norm MillerC102.020001.0009.0002.0000000
Jim WynnOF1511491296.02931444.9872.1322.0330000
Jesus AlouOF108104893.0169672.9621.7641.6200000
Cesar CedenoOF9089786.0211170.9682.4272.3560000
Norm MillerOF7253517.0101661.9471.8631.4860000
Tommy DavisOF5351419.071441.9491.6111.4150000
Joe PepitoneOF2827221.052110.9812.1581.8930000
Keith LampardOF16683.0202001.0002.3861.3750000
Cesar GeronimoOF26481.023020.9202.556.8850000
Jim BeauchampOF16140.070001.0001.575.4380000
Denis MenkeOF3222.040001.0001.6361.3330000
Gary GeigerOF205.010001.0001.800.5000000
Bob WatsonOF104.010001.0002.2501.0000000
Larry HowardOF102.00000.000.0000000
Larry DierkerP3736270.0193133.9431.6671.3510000
Jack BillinghamP4624188.0133021.9562.059.9350000
Don WilsonP2927184.061722.9201.125.7930000
Denny LemasterP3921162.081711.9621.389.6410000
Tom GriffinP2320111.081010.9471.459.7830000
Jim RayP522105.041711.9551.800.4040000
Ron CookP41782.031321.8891.756.3900000
Wade BlasingameP131378.021510.9441.9621.3080000
Jim BoutonP29673.041130.8331.849.5170000
Fred GladdingP63071.071511.9572.789.3490000
George CulverP32045.03310.8571.200.1880000
Jack DiLauroP42034.02420.7501.588.1430000
Ken ForschP4424.022011.0001.5001.0000000
Scipio SpinksP5214.00000.000.0000000
Buddy HarrisP206.010001.0001.500.5000000
Mike MarshallP405.004001.0007.2001.0000000
Dan OsinskiP304.00000.000.0000000
Denis MenkeSS1331311139.01923942866.9544.6304.4060000
Marty MartinezSS2916182.0346419.9904.8463.3790000
Hector TorresSS2215135.0264547.9474.7333.2270000
Totals1936145813106.043681791140395.9784.2293.181120795842.3




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