2005 Houston Astros
[edit] Summary
The 2005 Houston Astros finished with a record of 89-73. They scored 693 runs and belted 161 home runs to go along with a .256 batting average. The offense was powered by Morgan Ensberg, who led the team with 36 home runs and 101 RBI. Willy Taveras led the team with 172 hits for a .291 average. Willy Taveras had a great year on the basepaths with 34 stolen bases.
The team allowed 609 runs and had a team ERA of 3.52. Roy Oswalt led the team with 20 wins. Roger Clemens struck out 185 batters to lead the team. Brad Lidge was the team's best fireman, with 42 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jeff Bagwell | 1B | 39 | 100 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .358 | .380 | .738 | .250 |
| Lance Berkman | 1B | 132 | 468 | 76 | 137 | 24 | 82 | 4 | .411 | .524 | .935 | .293 |
| Craig Biggio | 2B | 155 | 590 | 94 | 156 | 26 | 69 | 11 | .325 | .468 | .793 | .264 |
| Eric Bruntlett | 2B | 91 | 109 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 7 | .292 | .413 | .705 | .220 |
| Morgan Ensberg | 3B | 150 | 526 | 86 | 149 | 36 | 101 | 6 | .388 | .557 | .945 | .283 |
| Adam Everett | SS | 152 | 549 | 58 | 136 | 11 | 54 | 21 | .290 | .364 | .654 | .248 |
| Mike Lamb | 1B | 125 | 322 | 41 | 76 | 12 | 53 | 1 | .284 | .419 | .703 | .236 |
| Jose Vizcaino | 2B | 98 | 187 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 23 | 2 | .299 | .337 | .636 | .246 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Chris Burke | OF | 108 | 318 | 49 | 79 | 5 | 26 | 11 | .309 | .368 | .677 | .248 |
| Charles Gipson | OF | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .273 | .523 | .182 |
| Charlton Jimerson | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jason Lane | OF | 145 | 517 | 65 | 138 | 26 | 78 | 6 | .316 | .499 | .815 | .267 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | OF | 114 | 204 | 22 | 58 | 3 | 20 | 3 | .341 | .431 | .772 | .284 |
| Luke Scott | OF | 34 | 80 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .270 | .287 | .557 | .188 |
| Todd Self | OF | 21 | 45 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .311 | .561 | .200 |
| Willy Taveras | OF | 152 | 592 | 82 | 172 | 3 | 29 | 34 | .325 | .341 | .666 | .291 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Brad Ausmus | C | 134 | 387 | 35 | 100 | 3 | 47 | 5 | .351 | .331 | .682 | .258 |
| Raul Chavez | C | 37 | 99 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .210 | .263 | .473 | .172 |
| Humberto Quintero | C | 18 | 54 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .200 | .259 | .459 | .185 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5462 | 693 | 1400 | 161 | 654 | 115 | .318 | .408 | .726 | .256 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ezequiel Astacio | 22 | 14 | 81 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 66 | 25 | 5.67 | 1.543 | |||
| Brandon Backe | 26 | 25 | 149.3 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0 | 97 | 67 | 4.76 | 1.460 | |||
| Mike Burns | 27 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 4.94 | 1.194 | |||
| Roger Clemens | 32 | 32 | 211.3 | 13 | 8 | .619 | 0 | 185 | 62 | 1.87 | 1.008 | |||
| Travis Driskill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .00 | 1.000 | |||
| Brandon Duckworth | 7 | 2 | 16.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 11.02 | 1.902 | |||
| John Franco | 31 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7.20 | 2.133 | |||
| Mike Gallo | 36 | 0 | 20.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2.66 | 1.379 | |||
| Chad Harville | 37 | 0 | 38.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 33 | 24 | 4.46 | 1.567 | |||
| Brad Lidge | 70 | 0 | 70.7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 42 | 103 | 23 | 2.29 | 1.146 | |||
| Roy Oswalt | 35 | 35 | 241.7 | 20 | 12 | .625 | 0 | 184 | 48 | 2.94 | 1.204 | |||
| Andy Pettitte | 33 | 33 | 222.3 | 17 | 9 | .654 | 0 | 171 | 41 | 2.39 | 1.030 | |||
| Chad Qualls | 77 | 0 | 79.7 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0 | 60 | 23 | 3.28 | 1.205 | |||
| Wandy Rodriguez | 25 | 22 | 128.7 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 80 | 53 | 5.53 | 1.461 | |||
| Russ Springer | 62 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 54 | 21 | 4.73 | 1.186 | |||
| Scott Strickland | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 1.000 | |||
| Dan Wheeler | 71 | 0 | 73.3 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 69 | 19 | 2.21 | 0.982 | |||
| Team Totals | 597 | 163 | 1442.9 | 89 | 73 | .549 | 45 | 1164 | 440 | 3.52 | 1.231 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Craig Biggio | 155 |
| At Bats | Willy Taveras | 592 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Craig Biggio | 651 |
| Batting Average | Lance Berkman | .293 |
| On-Base % | Lance Berkman | .411 |
| Slugging % | Morgan Ensberg | .557 |
| OPS | Morgan Ensberg | .945 |
| Runs | Craig Biggio | 94 |
| Hits | Willy Taveras | 172 |
| Total Bases | Morgan Ensberg | 293 |
| Doubles | Craig Biggio | 40 |
| Triples | Mike Lamb | 5 |
| Home Runs | Morgan Ensberg | 36 |
| RBI | Morgan Ensberg | 101 |
| Walks | Lance Berkman | 91 |
| Strikeouts | Morgan Ensberg | 119 |
| Stolen Bases | Willy Taveras | 34 |
| Caught Stealing | Willy Taveras | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Andy Pettitte | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Morgan Ensberg and Jason Lane | 5 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Lance Berkman | 18 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Roy Oswalt | 20 |
| Losses | Roy Oswalt | 12 |
| Saves | Brad Lidge | 42 |
| Won-Loss % | Andy Pettitte | .654 |
| ERA | Roger Clemens | 1.87 |
| WHIP | Roger Clemens | 1.008 |
| Innings Pitched | Roy Oswalt | 241.7 |
| Games | Chad Qualls | 77 |
| Games Started | Roy Oswalt | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Roger Clemens | 185 |
| Complete Games | Roy Oswalt | 4 |
| Shutouts | Brandon Backe and Roy Oswalt | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Roy Oswalt | 1002 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Brandon Backe, Roy Oswalt, and Wandy Rodriguez | 79 |
| Hits Allowed | Roy Oswalt | 243 |
| Walks Allowed | Brandon Backe | 67 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Ezequiel Astacio | 23 |
| Doubles Allowed | Roy Oswalt | 48 |
| Triples Allowed | Roy Oswalt | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Brad Lidge | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Roy Oswalt and Wandy Rodriguez | 8 |
| Double Plays Induced | Roy Oswalt | 22 |


