2008 Houston Astros roster: 86-75

The Houston Astros went 86-75 in the 2008 MLB regular season, 3rd of 6 in the National League Central.

Team stats and league rank

2008 Houston Astros team stats
Home Runs16716th of 30
RBI68420th of 30
Hits1,43222nd of 30
Runs71222nd of 30
Stolen Bases1149th of 30
Doubles28421st of 30
Triples2224th of 30
Walks44928th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)1,05115th of 30
Batting Average.26317th of 30
On-Base %.32323rd of 30
Slugging %.41517th of 30
OPS.73720th of 30
ERA4.3616th of 30
WHIP1.3614th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,09516th of 30
Saves483rd of 30
Wins8611th of 30
Runs Allowed74315th of 30
Errors671st of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

2008 Astros roster: batting

2008 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.
Miguel Tejada2B1586329217913667.283.314.729
Hunter PenceRF15759578160258311.269.318.783
Lance BerkmanDH1595541141732910618.312.420.986
Michael BournCF1384675710752941.229.288.588
Carlos Lee1B11543661137281004.314.368.937
Ty Wigginton3B1113865011023584.285.350.876
Kazuo Matsui2B963755811063320.293.354.781
Geoff Blum3B114325367814531.240.287.705
Darin ErstadLF14032249894312.276.309.672
Mark Loretta3B10126127734380.280.350.733
Brad AusmusC8121615473240.218.303.600
Humberto QuinteroC5916816382120.226.270.567
J.R. TowlesC5414610204160.137.250.503
David Newhan2B6410411272121.260.297.701
Reggie AbercrombieLF34551017255.309.339.848
Jose L Cruz Jr.OF384966010.122.283.426
Tomas Perez2B81002000.200.200.400
Mark Saccomanno1B101012120.200.200.800
Edwin Maysonet2B7701000.143.143.286
J.R. HouseC3300010.000.000.000

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

2008 Astros roster: pitching

2008 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.
Roy OswaltSP323217103.54208.21651.180
Brandon BackeSP31319146.05166.21271.670
Brian MoehlerRP31261184.56150.0821.350
Wandy RodriguezSP2525973.54137.11311.310
Chris SampsonSP5411644.22117.1611.200
Shawn ChaconSP1515235.0485.2531.510
Jose ValverdeRP740633.3872.0831.1844
Doug BrocailRP720753.9368.2641.222
Geoff GearyRP550232.5364.0451.140
Wesley WrightRP710435.0155.2571.421
Tim ByrdakRP590213.9055.1471.340
Oscar VillarrealRP350135.0237.2211.570
Dave BorkowskiRP260027.5036.0241.890
Jack CasselSP93115.6430.1141.520
Runelvys HernandezSP44038.3819.1152.220
Fernando NieveSP110018.4410.2121.780
Chad ParontoRP60014.3510.141.260

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

Results

  1. Mar 31, 2008@ SDL 0-4
  2. Apr 1, 2008@ SDL 1-2
  3. Apr 2, 2008@ SDW 9-6
  4. Apr 3, 2008@ SDL 2-3
  5. Apr 4, 2008@ CHCW 4-3
  6. Apr 5, 2008@ CHCL 7-9
  7. Apr 6, 2008@ CHCL 2-3
  8. Apr 7, 2008vs STLW 5-3
  9. Apr 8, 2008vs STLL 3-5
  10. Apr 9, 2008vs STLL 4-6
  11. Apr 11, 2008vs MIAL 6-10
  12. Apr 12, 2008vs MIAW 5-0
  13. Apr 13, 2008vs MIAW 5-1
  14. Apr 15, 2008@ PHIL 3-4
  15. Apr 16, 2008@ PHIW 2-1
  16. Apr 17, 2008@ PHIL 2-10
  17. Apr 18, 2008vs COLL 5-11
  18. Apr 19, 2008vs COLL 2-3
  19. Apr 20, 2008vs COLW 6-4
  20. Apr 21, 2008vs SDW 10-3
  21. Apr 22, 2008vs SDW 11-7
  22. Apr 23, 2008@ CINW 9-3
  23. Apr 24, 2008@ CINW 5-3
  24. Apr 25, 2008@ STLW 3-2
  25. Apr 26, 2008@ STLL 3-4
  26. Apr 27, 2008@ STLL 1-5
  27. Apr 28, 2008@ ARIL 3-5
  28. Apr 29, 2008@ ARIW 6-4
  29. Apr 30, 2008@ ARIL 7-8
  30. May 2, 2008vs MILW 7-4
  31. May 3, 2008vs MILW 6-2
  32. May 4, 2008vs MILW 8-6
  33. May 6, 2008vs WSHW 6-5
  34. May 7, 2008vs WSHW 4-3
  35. May 8, 2008vs WSHL 3-8
  36. May 9, 2008@ LADW 7-1
  37. May 10, 2008@ LADW 5-0
  38. May 11, 2008@ LADW 8-5
  39. May 12, 2008@ SFW 7-3
  40. May 13, 2008@ SFL 2-4
  41. May 14, 2008@ SFW 6-3
  42. May 15, 2008@ SFW 8-7
  43. May 16, 2008@ TEXL 8-16
  44. May 17, 2008@ TEXL 2-6
  45. May 18, 2008@ TEXW 5-4
  46. May 19, 2008vs CHCL 2-7
  47. May 20, 2008vs CHCW 4-2
  48. May 21, 2008vs CHCW 5-3
  49. May 22, 2008vs PHIL 5-7
  50. May 23, 2008vs PHIW 4-3
  51. May 24, 2008vs PHIW 4-3
  52. May 25, 2008vs PHIL 6-15
  53. May 27, 2008@ STLW 8-2
  54. May 28, 2008@ STLL 1-6
  55. May 29, 2008@ STLL 2-3
  56. May 30, 2008@ MILL 1-5
  57. May 31, 2008@ MILL 1-4
  58. Jun 1, 2008@ MILL 1-10
  59. Jun 3, 2008@ PITW 2-0
  60. Jun 4, 2008@ PITL 2-5
  61. Jun 5, 2008@ PITL 3-4
  62. Jun 6, 2008vs STLW 6-1
  63. Jun 7, 2008vs STLL 4-8
  64. Jun 8, 2008vs STLL 4-5
  65. Jun 10, 2008vs MILW 6-1
  66. Jun 11, 2008vs MILL 6-10
  67. Jun 12, 2008vs MILL 6-9
  68. Jun 13, 2008vs NYYL 1-2
  69. Jun 14, 2008vs NYYL 4-8
  70. Jun 15, 2008vs NYYL 0-13
  71. Jun 17, 2008@ BALL 5-6
  72. Jun 18, 2008@ BALL 1-2
  73. Jun 19, 2008@ BALL 5-7
  74. Jun 20, 2008@ TBW 4-3
  75. Jun 21, 2008@ TBL 3-4
  76. Jun 22, 2008@ TBW 3-2
  77. Jun 24, 2008vs TEXW 4-3
  78. Jun 25, 2008vs TEXL 2-3
  79. Jun 26, 2008vs TEXW 7-2
  80. Jun 27, 2008vs BOSL 1-6
  81. Jun 28, 2008vs BOSW 11-10
  82. Jun 29, 2008vs BOSW 3-2
  83. Jun 30, 2008vs LADW 4-1
  84. Jul 1, 2008vs LADL 6-7
  85. Jul 2, 2008vs LADL 1-4
  86. Jul 3, 2008vs LADL 2-5
  87. Jul 4, 2008@ ATLL 2-6
  88. Jul 5, 2008@ ATLW 6-1
  89. Jul 6, 2008@ ATLL 6-7
  90. Jul 7, 2008@ PITL 7-10
  91. Jul 8, 2008@ PITL 3-4
  92. Jul 9, 2008@ PITW 6-4
  93. Jul 11, 2008@ WSHL 0-10
  94. Jul 12, 2008@ WSHW 6-4
  95. Jul 13, 2008@ WSHW 5-0
  96. Jul 18, 2008vs CHCW 2-1
  97. Jul 19, 2008vs CHCW 4-1
  98. Jul 20, 2008vs CHCL 0-9
  99. Jul 21, 2008vs PITL 3-9
  100. Jul 22, 2008vs PITL 2-8
  101. Jul 23, 2008vs PITL 7-8
  102. Jul 25, 2008@ MILW 3-1
  103. Jul 26, 2008@ MILL 4-6
  104. Jul 27, 2008@ MILW 11-6
  105. Jul 28, 2008vs CINW 5-4
  106. Jul 29, 2008vs CINW 6-2
  107. Jul 30, 2008vs CINL 5-9
  108. Aug 1, 2008vs NYMW 7-3
  109. Aug 2, 2008vs NYMW 5-4
  110. Aug 3, 2008vs NYMW 4-0
  111. Aug 4, 2008@ CHCW 2-0
  112. Aug 5, 2008@ CHCL 7-11
  113. Aug 6, 2008@ CHCL 4-11
  114. Aug 7, 2008@ CINW 7-4
  115. Aug 8, 2008@ CINW 9-5
  116. Aug 9, 2008@ CINW 3-1
  117. Aug 10, 2008@ CINW 13-4
  118. Aug 11, 2008vs SFW 3-1
  119. Aug 12, 2008vs SFW 12-4
  120. Aug 13, 2008vs SFW 6-2
  121. Aug 14, 2008vs SFW 7-4
  122. Aug 15, 2008vs ARIL 2-12
  123. Aug 16, 2008vs ARIL 5-11
  124. Aug 17, 2008vs ARIW 3-0
  125. Aug 18, 2008@ MILL 3-9
  126. Aug 19, 2008@ MILW 5-2
  127. Aug 20, 2008@ MILL 2-5
  128. Aug 22, 2008@ NYML 0-3
  129. Aug 23, 2008@ NYMW 8-3
  130. Aug 24, 2008@ NYMW 6-4
  131. Aug 25, 2008@ NYML 1-9
  132. Aug 26, 2008vs CINL 1-2
  133. Aug 27, 2008vs CINW 4-1
  134. Aug 28, 2008vs CINW 3-2
  135. Aug 29, 2008vs STLW 3-2
  136. Aug 30, 2008vs STLW 8-5
  137. Aug 31, 2008vs STLW 3-0
  138. Sep 1, 2008@ CHCW 3-0
  139. Sep 2, 2008@ CHCW 9-7
  140. Sep 3, 2008@ CHCW 4-0
  141. Sep 5, 2008@ COLL 3-5
  142. Sep 6, 2008@ COLW 2-0
  143. Sep 7, 2008@ COLW 7-5
  144. Sep 8, 2008vs PITW 3-2
  145. Sep 9, 2008vs PITW 9-3
  146. Sep 10, 2008vs PITW 7-4
  147. Sep 11, 2008vs PITW 6-0
  148. Sep 14, 2008vs CHCL 0-5
  149. Sep 15, 2008vs CHCL 1-6
  150. Sep 16, 2008@ MIAL 1-5
  151. Sep 17, 2008@ MIAL 2-14
  152. Sep 18, 2008@ MIAL 1-8
  153. Sep 19, 2008@ PITW 5-1
  154. Sep 20, 2008@ PITL 4-6
  155. Sep 21, 2008@ PITW 6-2
  156. Sep 23, 2008vs CINL 1-2
  157. Sep 24, 2008vs CINW 5-0
  158. Sep 25, 2008vs CINW 8-6
  159. Sep 26, 2008vs ATLW 5-4
  160. Sep 27, 2008vs ATLL 5-11
  161. Sep 28, 2008vs ATLW 3-1

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.