1987 Houston Astros | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | West | |
Ballpark | The Astrodome | |
City | Houston, Texas | |
Record | 76–86 (.469) | |
Divisional place | 3rd | |
Owners | John McMullen | |
General managers | Dick Wagner | |
Managers | Hal Lanier | |
Television |
KTXH HSE | |
Radio |
KTRH ( Bill Brown, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Dave Hofferth, Bill Worrell) KXYZ (Orlando Sánchez-Diago, Rolando Becerra) | |
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The Houston Astros' 1987 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.
NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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San Francisco Giants | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | — | 46–35 | 44–37 |
Cincinnati Reds | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 6 | 42–39 | 42–39 |
Houston Astros | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 14 | 47–34 | 29–52 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 17 | 40–41 | 33–48 |
Atlanta Braves | 69 | 92 | 0.429 | 20½ | 42–39 | 27–53 |
San Diego Padres | 65 | 97 | 0.401 | 25 | 37–44 | 28–53 |
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
Atlanta | — | 6–5 | 8–10 | 8–10 | 6–12 | 3–9 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 6–12 | 8–10 | 3–9 | |||||
Chicago | 5–6 | — | 6–6 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 8–10 | 4–14 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 6–12 | |||||
Cincinnati | 10–8 | 6–6 | — | 13–5 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 12–6 | 7–11 | 4–8 | |||||
Houston | 10–8 | 4–8 | 5–13 | — | 12–6 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 5–13 | 10–8 | 5–7 | |||||
Los Angeles | 12–6 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 6–12 | — | 3–9 | 6–6 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 10–8 | 3–9 | |||||
Montreal | 9–3 | 8–10 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 9–3 | — | 8–10 | 10–8 | 11–7 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 11–7 | |||||
New York | 5–7 | 9–9 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | — | 13–5 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 9–9 | |||||
Philadelphia | 5-7 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 10–2 | 8–10 | 5–13 | — | 11–7 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 8–10 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 5–7 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 6–12 | 7–11 | — | 8–4 | 6–6 | 7–11 | |||||
San Diego | 12–6 | 3–9 | 6–12 | 13–5 | 7–11 | 3–9 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | — | 5–13 | 4–8 | |||||
San Francisco | 10–8 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 8–10 | 8–10 | 7–5 | 3–9 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 13–5 | — | 7–5 | |||||
St. Louis | 9–3 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 7–11 | 9–9 | 10–8 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 5–7 | — |
1987 Houston Astros | |||||||||
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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 | Alan Ashby | 125 | 386 | 111 | .288 | 14 | 63 |
1B | Glenn Davis | 151 | 578 | 145 | .251 | 27 | 93 |
2B | Bill Doran | 162 | 625 | 177 | .283 | 16 | 79 |
3B | Denny Walling | 110 | 325 | 92 | .283 | 5 | 33 |
SS | Craig Reynolds | 135 | 374 | 95 | .254 | 4 | 28 |
LF | José Cruz | 126 | 365 | 88 | .241 | 11 | 38 |
CF | Billy Hatcher | 141 | 564 | 167 | .296 | 11 | 63 |
RF | Kevin Bass | 157 | 592 | 168 | .284 | 19 | 85 |
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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Gerald Young | 71 | 274 | 88 | .321 | 1 | 15 |
Ken Caminiti | 63 | 203 | 50 | .246 | 3 | 23 |
Terry Puhl | 90 | 122 | 28 | .230 | 2 | 15 |
Phil Garner | 43 | 112 | 25 | .223 | 3 | 15 |
Ronn Reynolds | 38 | 102 | 17 | .167 | 1 | 7 |
Chuck Jackson | 35 | 71 | 15 | .211 | 1 | 6 |
Dickie Thon | 32 | 66 | 14 | .212 | 1 | 3 |
Mark Bailey | 35 | 64 | 13 | .203 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Pankovits | 50 | 61 | 14 | .230 | 1 | 8 |
Bert Peña | 21 | 46 | 7 | .152 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Berra | 19 | 45 | 8 | .178 | 0 | 2 |
Davey Lopes | 47 | 43 | 10 | .233 | 1 | 6 |
Robbie Wine | 14 | 29 | 3 | .103 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Gainey | 18 | 24 | 3 | .125 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Biancalana | 18 | 24 | 1 | .042 | 0 | 0 |
Troy Afenir | 10 | 20 | 6 | .300 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Householder | 14 | 12 | 1 | .083 | 0 | 1 |
Ty Waller | 11 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
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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Mike Scott | 36 | 247.2 | 16 | 13 | 3.23 | 233 |
Nolan Ryan | 34 | 211.2 | 8 | 16 | 2.76 | 270 |
Danny Darwin | 33 | 195.2 | 9 | 10 | 3.59 | 134 |
Bob Knepper | 33 | 177.2 | 8 | 17 | 5.27 | 76 |
Jim Deshaies | 26 | 152.0 | 11 | 6 | 4.62 | 104 |
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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Manny Hernández | 6 | 21.2 | 0 | 4 | 5.40 | 12 |
Rob Mallicoat | 4 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4 |
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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Dave Smith | 50 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 1.65 | 73 |
Larry Andersen | 67 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3.45 | 94 |
Dave Meads | 45 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5.55 | 32 |
Rocky Childress | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.98 | 26 |
Juan Agosto | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.63 | 6 |
Aurelio López | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | 21 |
Charlie Kerfeld | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.67 | 17 |
Jeff Heathcock | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.16 | 15 |
Julio Solano | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.65 | 12 |
Ron Mathis | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.25 | 8 |