| 1995 Houston Astros | ||
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| League | National League | |
| Division | Central | |
| Ballpark | The Astrodome | |
| City | Houston, Texas | |
| Record | 76–68 (.528) | |
| Divisional place | 2nd | |
| Owners | Drayton McLane, Jr. | |
| General managers | Bob Watson | |
| Managers | Terry Collins | |
| Television | KTXH Prime Sports Southwest | |
| Radio | KPRC (AM) (Bill Brown, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Vince Controneo, Bill Worrell) KXYZ (Francisco Ernesto Ruiz, Danny Gonzalez) | |
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The Houston Astros' 1995 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League Central.
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Offseason
- December 28, 1994: Ken Caminiti, Andújar Cedeño, Steve Finley, Roberto Petagine, Brian Williams and a player to be named later were traded by the Astros to the San Diego Padres for Derek Bell, Doug Brocail, Ricky Gutiérrez, Pedro A. Martínez, Phil Plantier, and Craig Shipley. The Astros completed the deal by sending Sean Fesh (minors) to the Padres on May 1, 1995.[1]
Regular season
Opening Day starters
- Jeff Bagwell
- Derek Bell
- Craig Biggio
- Tony Eusebio
- Luis Gonzalez
- Darryl Kile
- Dave Magadan
- Orlando Miller
- Phil Plantier[2]
Season standings
| NL Central | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 85 | 59 | 0.590 | — | 44–28 | 41–31 |
| Houston Astros | 76 | 68 | 0.528 | 9 | 36–36 | 40–32 |
| Chicago Cubs | 73 | 71 | 0.507 | 12 | 34–38 | 39–33 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 62 | 81 | 0.434 | 22½ | 39–33 | 23–48 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 58 | 86 | 0.403 | 27 | 31–41 | 27–45 |
Record vs. opponents
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 | — | 8–4 | 8–5 | 9–4 | 10–3 | 6–6 | 5–4 | 9–4 | 5–8 | 7–6 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 7–1 | 7–5 | |||
| Chicago | 4–8 | — | 3–7 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 3–5 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 8–5 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 9–4 | |||
| Cincinnati | 5–8 | 7–3 | — | 5–7 | 6–6 | 12–1 | 4–3 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 8–5 | 3–6 | 3–3 | 8–5 | |||
| Colorado | 4–9 | 7–6 | 7–5 | — | 5–7 | 4–4 | 4–9 | 7–1 | 5–4 | 4–2 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 8–5 | 5–7 | |||
| Florida | 3–10 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 7–5 | — | 8–4 | 3–7 | 6–7 | 7–6 | 6–7 | 5–8 | 3–2 | 5–3 | 4–3 | |||
| Houston | 6–6 | 8–5 | 1–12 | 4–4 | 4–8 | — | 3–2 | 9–3 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 9–4 | 7–4 | 5–3 | 9–4 | |||
| Los Angeles | 4–5 | 5–7 | 3–4 | 9–4 | 7–3 | 2–3 | — | 7–5 | 6–6 | 4–9 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 8–5 | 7–5 | |||
| Montreal | 4–9 | 5–3 | 4–8 | 1–7 | 7–6 | 3–9 | 5–7 | — | 7–6 | 8–5 | 4–4 | 7–5 | 7–6 | 4–3 | |||
| New York | 8–5 | 3–4 | 5–7 | 4–5 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–7 | — | 7–6 | 4–3 | 6–7 | 5–8 | 3–4 | |||
| Philadelphia | 6-7 | 1–6 | 3–9 | 2–4 | 7–6 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 5–8 | 6–7 | — | 6–3 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 5–4 | |||
| Pittsburgh | 2–4 | 5–8 | 5–8 | 4–8 | 8–5 | 4–9 | 4–9 | 4–4 | 3–4 | 3–6 | — | 4–8 | 6–6 | 6–7 | |||
| San Diego | 2–5 | 7–5 | 6–3 | 4–9 | 2–3 | 4–7 | 6–7 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 6–6 | 8–4 | — | 6–7 | 7–5 | |||
| San Francisco | 1–7 | 7–5 | 3–3 | 5–8 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 5–8 | 6–7 | 8–5 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 7–6 | — | 7–6 | |||
| St. Louis | 5–7 | 4–9 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 3–4 | 4-9 | 5–7 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 4–5 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 6–7 | — | |||
Notable transactions
- July 2, 1995: Johan Santana was signed as an amateur free agent by the Astros.[3]
- July 19, 1995: Phil Plantier was traded by the Astros to the San Diego Padres for Rich Loiselle and Jeff Tabaka.[4]
- August 10, 1995: The Astros traded a player to be named later to the Detroit Tigers for Mike Henneman. The Astros completed the deal by sending Phil Nevin to the Tigers on August 15.[5]
Roster
| 1995 Houston Astros | |||||||||
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
Coaches
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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 | Tony Eusebio | 113 | 368 | 110 | .299 | 6 | 58 |
| 1B | Jeff Bagwell | 114 | 448 | 130 | .290 | 21 | 87 |
| 2B | Craig Biggio | 141 | 553 | 167 | .302 | 22 | 77 |
| SS | Orlando Miller | 92 | 324 | 85 | .262 | 5 | 36 |
| 3B | Dave Magadan | 127 | 348 | 109 | .313 | 2 | 51 |
| LF | Luis Gonzalez | 56 | 209 | 54 | .258 | 6 | 35 |
| CF | Brian Hunter | 78 | 321 | 97 | .302 | 2 | 28 |
| RF | Derek Bell | 112 | 452 | 151 | .334 | 8 | 86 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mouton | 104 | 298 | 78 | .262 | 4 | 27 |
| Craig Shipley | 92 | 232 | 61 | .263 | 3 | 24 |
| Derrick May | 78 | 206 | 62 | .301 | 8 | 41 |
| John Cangelosi | 90 | 201 | 64 | .318 | 2 | 18 |
| Ricky Gutiérrez | 52 | 156 | 43 | .276 | 0 | 12 |
| Milt Thompson | 92 | 132 | 29 | .220 | 2 | 19 |
| Mike Simms | 50 | 121 | 31 | .256 | 9 | 24 |
| Scott Servais | 28 | 89 | 20 | .225 | 1 | 12 |
| Phil Plantier | 22 | 68 | 17 | .250 | 4 | 15 |
| Phil Nevin | 18 | 60 | 7 | .117 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Stankiewicz | 43 | 52 | 6 | .115 | 0 | 7 |
| Rick Wilkins | 15 | 40 | 10 | .250 | 1 | 5 |
| Pat Borders | 11 | 35 | 4 | .114 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Donnels | 19 | 30 | 9 | .300 | 0 | 2 |
| Jerry Goff | 12 | 26 | 4 | .154 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Brumley | 18 | 18 | 1 | .056 | 1 | 2 |
| Eddie Tucker | 5 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Hajek | 5 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 30 | 189.1 | 10 | 11 | 3.47 | 175 |
| Doug Drabek | 31 | 185.0 | 10 | 9 | 4.77 | 143 |
| Greg Swindell | 33 | 153.0 | 10 | 9 | 4.47 | 96 |
| Mike Hampton | 24 | 150.2 | 9 | 8 | 3.35 | 115 |
| Darryl Kile | 25 | 127.0 | 4 | 12 | 4.96 | 113 |
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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| Doug Brocail | 36 | 77.1 | 6 | 4 | 4.19 | 39 |
| Donne Wall | 6 | 24.1 | 3 | 1 | 5.55 | 16 |
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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| Todd Jones | 68 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 3.07 | 96 |
| Dave Veres | 72 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2.26 | 94 |
| Jim Dougherty | 56 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4.92 | 49 |
| Dean Hartgraves | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.22 | 24 |
| Pedro Martínez | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.40 | 17 |
| Jeff Tabaka | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.22 | 19 |
| Mike Henneman | 21 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3.00 | 19 |
| John Hudek | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5.40 | 29 |
| Ross Powell | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 8 |
| Craig McMurtry | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.84 | 4 |
| John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Billy Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Farm system
References
- ^ Ken Caminiti at Baseball Reference
- ^ "1995 Houston Astros Roster by Baseball Almanac". www.baseball-almanac.com.
- ^ Johan Santana at Baseball Reference
- ^ Phil Plantier at Baseball Reference
- ^ Mike Henneman at Baseball Reference
External links
This page was last edited on 2 December 2023, at 19:38