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2013 Houston Astros

Record: 117-45
Finish: 1st in NL Central Division
Runs Scored: 967
Runs Allowed: 619
Exp W-L: 112-50

Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Attendance: 3,601,606
Manager: Uriah C.C. Fowler

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 67-70, 8th in the National
AA: 64-73, 9th in the National
A: 71-66, 6th in the National

Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-1 over Detroit Tigers
Won NL League Series 4-1 over Philadelphia Phillies
Won Divisional Series 3-1 over Colorado Rockies

Team Index		Draft History		Park History
Starters:	Positional	Registers:	Batters	Leaders:	Batters
	Pitchers		Pitchers		Pitchers

Team Batting Stats Help
Pos	Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS	DWS
2B	Jason Mentzer	24	152	646	108	208	45	6	22	109	11	5	28	114	.322	.352	.512	.865	109.8	21.2	10.7
RF	*Jeffrey Fiorentino	23	153	527	149	156	19	7	50	118	48	20	145	109	.296	.449	.643	1.092	148.1	33.6	5.3
RF	*K.C. Herren	28	156	575	111	156	36	9	43	125	21	11	83	146	.271	.361	.590	.951	120.3	23.8	3.8
SS	#Hanley Ramirez	19	147	624	125	190	44	16	19	90	62	26	32	100	.304	.341	.518	.859	106.7	20.0	4.9
2B	George Sainz	23	156	575	107	182	41	8	15	102	51	12	66	114	.317	.389	.494	.882	104.0	21.2	5.3
CF	*Ricky Gobeil	29	148	524	73	132	28	8	8	84	0	2	75	108	.252	.347	.382	.729	74.2	11.0	4.0
LF	*John Trudell	26	124	366	55	105	18	4	9	68	13	2	35	78	.287	.347	.432	.779	52.9	8.8	1.3
C	*Joe Mauer	30	91	303	46	79	12	6	6	51	0	1	43	37	.261	.350	.399	.750	45.6	7.0	1.9
SS	Oswaldo Herrera	25	85	225	31	59	10	0	4	36	1	0	26	47	.262	.336	.360	.696	28.1	3.7	3.1
C	*Brian McCann	25	50	184	36	60	6	0	11	33	0	0	30	46	.326	.421	.538	.959	39.0	8.4	0.8
LF	*Shin-Soo Choo	30	94	168	32	50	10	4	3	41	9	4	20	43	.298	.370	.458	.828	29.1	5.3	0.9
C	*A.J. Pierzynski	36	68	125	21	40	9	0	0	17	0	0	7	21	.320	.361	.392	.753	16.8	2.9	0.5
SS	Cirilo Soto	23	29	96	18	27	5	2	2	14	14	2	6	20	.281	.343	.438	.780	12.8	1.9	1.9
DH	Masahiro Araki	31	45	89	13	26	6	0	2	13	13	4	7	4	.292	.340	.427	.767	14.0	2.4	1.4
LF	*Gabe Gross	33	78	78	11	24	4	0	3	20	0	0	8	12	.308	.389	.474	.863	14.2	2.7	0.1
P	Ambiorix Burgos	26	37	78	3	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	2	25	.013	.049	.026	.074	-5.1	0.0	0.0
P	Daisuke Matsuzaka	29	34	83	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	32	.036	.059	.072	.131	-5.2	0.0	0.0
P	Christian Garcia	27	34	77	4	5	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	41	.065	.089	.104	.193	-3.1	0.0	0.0
P	Ricardo Hernandez	28	35	63	4	8	1	0	1	2	2	2	2	23	.127	.154	.190	.344	-0.5	0.0	0.0
SS	#Jorge Sequea	32	46	43	6	10	0	1	2	4	0	0	6	9	.233	.353	.419	.772	7.1	1.1	0.3
SS	Stephen Drew	30	23	43	7	10	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	.233	.267	.279	.546	2.4	0.0	0.4
P	#Joseph Gustafson	21	19	40	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	14	.075	.075	.075	.150	-2.1	0.0	0.0
P	#Javier Martin	22	5	13	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.077	.077	.154	.231	-0.4	0.0	0.0
C	Bernard Chavez	28	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.6	0.0	0.0
CF	Ernest Maple	25	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.400	.333	.400	.733	1.3	0.2	0.0
P	#Ben Hendrickson	32	31	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	0.1	0.0	0.0
P	Justin Boldt	24	64	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.4	0.0	0.0
P	*Carlos Perez	31	40	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0	0.0
P	Larry Bremner	22	65	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	*Chad Suh	27	73	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	*David Colwell	28	58	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	27.0	2149	5570	967	1539	304	71	200	940	246	94	626	1166	.276	.351	.464	.815	909.3	175.0	46.5
	Rank among 14 NL teams			10	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	13	1	2	3	1	1	1	1
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed

Team Pitching Stats Help
Name	Age	W	L	Pct	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	PWS
Ambiorix Burgos	26	23	4	.852	36	36	0	238.0	179	57	13	44	286	2.16	28.0
Daisuke Matsuzaka	29	21	6	.778	34	34	0	236.0	200	85	12	94	249	3.24	19.8
Christian Garcia	27	16	8	.667	34	34	0	235.7	233	81	11	23	211	3.09	20.8
Ricardo Hernandez	28	15	8	.652	33	33	0	209.0	220	91	6	37	153	3.92	14.1
*Joseph Gustafson	21	10	6	.625	19	19	0	122.7	127	60	10	35	89	4.40	6.6
Larry Bremner	22	4	0	1.000	65	0	8	82.0	84	29	4	38	63	3.18	10.0
*Chad Suh	27	10	3	.769	73	0	1	76.3	69	26	3	14	64	3.07	10.8
Justin Boldt	24	4	0	1.000	64	0	3	62.7	73	34	5	26	67	4.88	4.0
*Carlos Perez	31	3	1	.750	40	0	0	54.0	49	19	3	16	37	3.17	5.5
*David Colwell	28	6	7	.462	58	0	33	52.7	70	33	4	13	50	5.64	5.3
Ben Hendrickson	32	3	0	1.000	31	1	1	40.7	37	21	5	14	26	4.65	2.8
Javier Martin	22	2	2	.500	5	5	0	35.3	35	21	4	16	34	5.35	0.5
Bradley Stevens	27	0	0	.000	7	0	0	7.7	6	3	1	1	6	3.52	0.6
Ron Perranoski Jr.	23	0	0	.000	3	0	0	4.0	6	3	2	2	5	6.75	0.0
Jose Castillo	23	0	0	.000	4	0	0	4.0	3	0	0	2	5	0.00	0.7
Team Totals	26.0	117	45	.722	506	162	46	1460.6	1391	563	83	375	1345	3.47	129.4
Rank among 14 NL teams				1	1	3	1	2	3	1	1	1	5	1
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Stats Help

Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.

Catchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.989	28.7
J.Mauer	763.7	86	91	696	51	10	0	.987	33.6
B.McCann	422.3	48	49	357	14	6	0	.984	15.6
A.Pierzynski	214.7	25	26	214	9	2	0	.991	19.0
B.Chavez	17.0	2	2	14	0	0	0	1.000	0.0
A.Burgos	3.0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	100.0
Team Total	1420.7	161	169	1283	75	18	0	.987	26.9
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.991	9.40
J.Trudell	799.0	92	92	716	53	8	53	.990	8.66
G.Sainz	612.3	68	68	554	50	5	44	.992	8.88
J.Sequea	27.3	1	12	31	2	0	1	1.000	10.87
M.Araki	4.5	0	3	4	0	0	0	1.000	8.00
C.Soto	2.0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	18.00
Team Total	1445.2	161	176	1309	105	13	98	.991	8.81
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.980	4.71
G.Sainz	725.7	82	83	135	229	2	44	.995	4.51
O.Herrera	402.3	48	53	82	130	3	30	.986	4.74
C.Soto	231.0	26	27	51	84	1	18	.993	5.26
J.Sequea	26.0	0	13	5	4	0	1	1.000	3.12
M.Araki	12.8	2	5	2	3	0	0	1.000	3.52
S.Drew	2.3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
J.Mentzer	2.0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	9.00
Team Total	1402.1	158	183	275	452	6	93	.992	4.67
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.960	2.33
H.Ramirez	1264.7	142	147	69	228	7	17	.977	2.11
O.Herrera	103.0	11	15	9	13	1	0	.957	1.92
J.Sequea	56.7	5	11	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.27
S.Drew	36.0	4	5	3	6	0	0	1.000	2.25
Team Total	1460.3	162	178	83	253	8	17	.977	2.07
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.972	4.19
J.Mentzer	1352.3	150	150	189	455	20	70	.970	4.29
M.Araki	156.4	31	31	18	54	2	9	.973	4.14
O.Herrera	36.0	4	4	7	10	2	4	.895	4.25
S.Drew	28.0	3	3	3	10	0	1	1.000	4.18
Team Total	1572.7	188	188	217	529	24	84	.969	4.27
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.981	1.78
K.Herren	1320.7	146	150	277	4	3	1	.989	1.91
S.Choo	99.7	11	12	17	0	0	0	1.000	1.54
G.Gross	33.2	4	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.36
J.Trudell	15.0	2	2	4	1	0	1	1.000	3.00
R.Gobeil	2.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
M.Araki	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1471.0	163	170	303	5	3	2	.990	1.88

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.984	2.49
J.Fiorentino	1340.3	148	151	369	6	11	1	.972	2.52
S.Choo	102.0	12	12	26	0	0	0	1.000	2.29
G.Gross	8.5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.12
M.Araki	1.6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1452.4	161	165	396	7	11	1	.973	2.50
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.983	1.94
R.Gobeil	1266.0	142	145	282	7	4	3	.986	2.05
S.Choo	122.0	13	19	22	1	0	1	1.000	1.70
J.Trudell	26.0	3	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.73
M.Araki	7.8	1	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.46
K.Herren	4.0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
G.Gross	2.2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1428.0	159	174	312	8	4	4	.988	2.02
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.961	1.73
A.Burgos	238.0	36	36	13	23	5	1	.878	1.36
D.Matsuzaka	236.0	34	34	17	37	3	2	.947	2.06
C.Garcia	235.7	34	34	10	29	3	3	.929	1.49
R.Hernandez	209.0	33	33	14	29	0	1	1.000	1.85
J.Gustafson	122.7	19	19	2	7	0	1	1.000	0.66
L.Bremner	82.0	0	65	3	10	1	1	.929	1.43
C.Suh	76.3	0	73	3	9	0	1	1.000	1.41
J.Boldt	62.7	0	64	5	9	0	1	1.000	2.01
C.Perez	54.0	0	40	2	9	1	1	.917	1.83
D.Colwell	52.7	0	58	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.37
B.Hendrickson	40.7	1	31	6	3	1	0	.900	1.99
J.Martin	35.3	5	5	0	4	0	0	1.000	1.02
B.Stevens	7.7	0	7	2	4	0	0	1.000	7.05
J.Castillo	4.0	0	4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
R.Perranoski Jr.	4.0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.25
Team Total	1460.6	162	506	80	179	14	12	.949	1.60

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	Mentzer	.322
On-Base Pct	Fiorentino	.449
Slugging Pct	Fiorentino	.643
OPS	Fiorentino	1.092
XR	Fiorentino	148.1
Games	Sainz, Herren	156
At-Bats	Mentzer	646
Runs	Fiorentino	149
Hits	Mentzer	208
Total Bases	Fiorentino, Herren	339
Singles	Mentzer	135
Doubles	Mentzer	45
Triples	Ramirez	16
Homeruns	Fiorentino	50
RBIs	Herren	125
Stolen Bases	Ramirez	62
Caught Stealing	Ramirez	26
Walks	Fiorentino	145
Strikeouts	Herren	146

ERA	Burgos	2.16
Wins	Burgos	23
Losses	Garcia, Hernandez	8
Winning Pct	Burgos	.852
Saves	Colwell	33
Games Pitched	Suh	73
Games Started	Burgos	36
Complete Games	Matsuzaka	7
Shutouts	Burgos	2
Innings Pitched	Burgos	238.0
Hits Allowed	Garcia	233
Homeruns Allowed	Burgos	13
Strikeouts	Burgos	286
Walks Allowed	Matsuzaka	94
Walks per 9IP	Garcia	0.9
Hits per 9IP	Burgos	6.8
Strikeouts per 9IP	Burgos	10.8
WHiP	Burgos	0.94
OAVG	Burgos	.204
OOBP	Burgos	.248
OSLG	Burgos	.297
OOPS	Burgos	.545

Team All-Stars

Player Salaries
Daisuke Matsuzaka	$ 24,000,000
Masahiro Araki	$ 9,000,000
K.C. Herren	$ 7,640,000
Ricky Gobeil	$ 3,850,000
Ricardo Hernandez	$ 2,657,143
Ben Hendrickson	$ 2,650,000
Carlos Perez	$ 2,500,000
Gabe Gross	$ 2,250,000
David Colwell	$ 1,760,000
Justin Boldt	$ 1,525,714
Oswaldo Herrera	$ 1,380,000
Shin-Soo Choo	$ 1,210,714
Jorge Sequea	$ 1,000,000
Larry Bremner	$ 300,000
Ambiorix Burgos	$ 300,000
Jose Castillo	$ 300,000
Bernard Chavez	$ 300,000
Jeffrey Fiorentino	$ 300,000
Christian Garcia	$ 300,000
Chad Suh	$ 300,000
Bradley Stevens	$ 300,000
George Sainz	$ 300,000
Cirilo Soto	$ 300,000
John Trudell	$ 300,000
Ernest Maple	$ 300,000
Javier Martin	$ 300,000
Brian McCann	$ 300,000
Jason Mentzer	$ 300,000
Ron Perranoski Jr.	$ 300,000
A.J. Pierzynski	$ 300,000
Hanley Ramirez	$ 300,000
Joseph Gustafson	$ 300,000

Player Transactions
Date	Action	Losing	To	Getting
2/4	Traded	Jeremy Cleveland	St. Louis	Shouta Masu
2/4	Traded	Ken Bissell	San Francisco	Chance Turner
2/4	Traded	Kiki Jones	New York (A)	Raymond Moran
2/4	Traded	Brian Coon Fernando Perez $10,000,000	Arizona	Jeffrey Fiorentino
2/5	Signed			John Rios
2/7	Signed			Aaron Cook
2/9	Traded	Yu Darvish	San Diego	Jason Jaramillo
2/9	Released	Jason Jaramillo
2/9	Released	Raymond Moran
2/9	Released	Chance Turner
2/9	Released	Michael Figueiredo
2/9	Released	Alex Cedillo
2/9	Released	Shouta Masu
2/13	Signed			Michel Hernandez
2/15	Signed			A.J. Pierzynski
2/28	Traded	Aaron Cook Michel Hernandez	Toronto	Alfonzo Plante
2/28	Traded	George Stallard	New York (A)	Ben Hendrickson
3/4	Signed			Stephen Drew
3/4	Signed			Anibal Drake
3/4	Signed			Jacob Markel
3/4	Signed			Monte Carignan
3/4	Signed			Xavier Rao
3/4	Signed			Nathaniel Peirce
4/14	Traded	Bruce Sutter Jr.	Minnesota	Gabe Gross
4/24	Released	Hugo Sauceda
5/4	Signed			Eugene Jones
5/4	Signed			Mitchell Littles
5/4	Traded	Eugene Jones	San Diego	Corey Jan
5/4	Traded	Mitchell Littles	Montreal	George Villeda
5/4	Released	Corey Jan
5/4	Released	George Villeda
5/4	Released	Donald Cofield
5/4	Released	Frank Mettler
5/4	Released	William Reichard
5/14	Traded	Radhames Liz	Texas	Simon Claborn
5/14	Traded	Ralph Kelly	Colorado	Cameron Syed
5/24	Traded	Lemuel Wrigley	Toronto	Carlos Perez
5/24	Released	Daniel Sutton
6/4	Traded	Jaime Neilson	Toronto	Austin Gideon
7/14	Released	Alfonzo Plante
7/14	Released	Alberto Rivero
7/14	Released	Simon Claborn
7/22	Traded	Kim Earp	Los Angeles	Jamison Saenz
7/31	Traded	Jacob Markel $5,000,000	Seattle	Masahiro Araki
7/31	Traded	Joe Mauer Nick Adenhart	Chicago (A)	Brian Mccann
8/16	Released	Stephen Drew
9/12	Released	Xavier Rao
9/12	Released	Julian Workman
9/12	Released	Victor Saavedra
9/12	Released	Miguel Restivo
9/12	Released	Marcus Roman
9/12	Released	Buster Rhodes
9/12	Released	Joe Cudd
9/12	Released	Juan Alonso
9/12	Released	Anibal Drake
9/12	Released	Edmundo Valdez