1986 Houston Astros roster

33 players appeared for the Houston Astros in the 1986 MLB season.

1986 Astros roster: batting

1986 Houston Astros batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Kevin BassRF15759183184207922.311.357.842
Glenn Davis1B15857491152311013.265.344.837
Bill Doran2B1455509215263742.276.368.741
Jose CruzRF1414794813310723.278.351.754
Billy HatcherRF1274195510863638.258.302.658
Denny Walling3B1303825411913581.312.367.846
Alan AshbyC12031524817381.257.333.705
Craig Reynolds2B11431332786413.249.274.623
Phil Garner3B107313438394112.265.329.744
Dickie ThonSS10627824693216.248.318.653
Terry PuhlDH8117217423143.244.302.656
Mark BaileyC571539274151.176.302.590
Jim Pankovits2B701131232171.283.347.727
Tony WalkerCF8490192021011.222.307.674
John MizerockC4481915160.185.374.633
Ty GaineyLF2650615163.300.375.835
Bert PenaSS152936021.207.324.565
Eric BullockLF62101012.048.048.095
Robbie WineC91223000.250.308.641
Louie MeadowsLF6612001.333.333.667

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1986 Astros roster: pitching

1986 Houston Astros pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Mike ScottSP373718102.22275.13060.920
Bob KnepperSP403817123.14258.01431.140
Nolan RyanSP30301283.34178.01941.130
Jim DeshaiesSP26261253.25144.01281.270
Charlie KerfeldRP6101122.6993.2771.217
Aurelio LopezRP450333.4678.0441.147
Dave SmithRP540472.7356.0461.0933
Mike MaddenRP136124.0839.2301.740
Julio SolanoRP161317.5932.0211.910
Manny HernandezRP94233.9027.291.630
Jeff CalhounRP200103.7126.2141.500
Tom FunkRP80006.488.121.920
Rafael MontalvoRP10009.001.003.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.