1993 Houston Astros | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | West | |
Ballpark | The Astrodome | |
City | Houston, Texas | |
Record | 85–77 (.525) | |
Divisional place | 3rd | |
Owners | John McMullen, Drayton McLane, Jr. | |
General managers | Bill Wood | |
Managers | Art Howe | |
Television | KTXH HSE | |
Radio | KPRC (AM) (Bill Brown, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Vince Controneo, Bill Worrell, Enos Cabell) KXYZ (Francisco Ernesto Ruiz, Manny Lopez) | |
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The Houston Astros' 1993 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West. This was also the final season that the Astros wore their "Tequila Sunrise" rainbow uniforms. They would switch to a more contemporary look the next year.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Atlanta Braves | 104 | 58 | .642 | — | 51–30 | 53–28 |
San Francisco Giants | 103 | 59 | .636 | 1 | 50–31 | 53–28 |
Houston Astros | 85 | 77 | .525 | 19 | 44–37 | 41–40 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 81 | 81 | .500 | 23 | 41–40 | 40–41 |
Cincinnati Reds | 73 | 89 | .451 | 31 | 41–40 | 32–49 |
Colorado Rockies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 37 | 39–42 | 28–53 |
San Diego Padres | 61 | 101 | .377 | 43 | 34–47 | 27–54 |
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||
Atlanta | — | 7–5 | 10–3 | 13–0 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | |||
Chicago | 5–7 | — | 7–5 | 8–4 | 6–7 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 5–8–1 | 8–5 | 7–6 | 5–8 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 8–5 | |||
Cincinnati | 3–10 | 5–7 | — | 9–4 | 7–5 | 6–7 | 5–8 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 2–11 | 5–7 | |||
Colorado | 0–13 | 4–8 | 4–9 | — | 7–5 | 11–2 | 7–6 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 6–7 | 3–10 | 5–7 | |||
Florida | 5–7 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 5–7 | — | 3–9 | 5–7 | 5–8 | 4–9 | 4–9 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 4–9 | |||
Houston | 5–8 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 2–11 | 9–3 | — | 9–4 | 5–7 | 11–1 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 3–10 | 6–6 | |||
Los Angeles | 5–8 | 5–7 | 8–5 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 4–9 | — | 6–6 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | |||
Montreal | 5–7 | 8–5–1 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 6–6 | — | 9–4 | 6–7 | 8–5 | 10–2 | 3–9 | 7–6 | |||
New York | 3–9 | 5–8 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 9–4 | 1–11 | 4–8 | 4–9 | — | 3–10 | 4–9 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–8 | |||
Philadelphia | 6-6 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 9–4 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 7–6 | 10–3 | — | 7–6 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–5 | |||
Pittsburgh | 5–7 | 8–5 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–8 | 9–4 | 6–7 | — | 9–3 | 5–7 | 4–9 | |||
San Diego | 4–9 | 4–8 | 4–9 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 5–8 | 4–9 | 2–10 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 3–9 | — | 3–10 | 7–5 | |||
San Francisco | 6–7 | 6–6 | 11–2 | 10–3 | 8–4 | 10–3 | 6–7 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 10–3 | — | 4–8 | |||
St. Louis | 6–6 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–7 | 8–5 | 5–8 | 9–4 | 5–7 | 8–4 | — |
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1993 regular season game log: 85–77 (Home: 44–37; Away: 41–40) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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April: 14–8 (Home: 6–5; Away: 8–3)
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June: 11–15 (Home: 6–5; Away: 5–10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
July: 16–13 (Home: 9–8; Away: 7–5)
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August: 15–13 (Home: 7–6; Away: 8–7)
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September: 14–13 (Home: 7–6; Away: 7–7)
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October: 2–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–1)
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Astros team member |
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 | Eddie Taubensee | 94 | 288 | 72 | .250 | 9 | 42 |
1B | Jeff Bagwell | 142 | 535 | 171 | .320 | 20 | 88 |
2B | Craig Biggio | 155 | 610 | 175 | .287 | 21 | 64 |
3B | Ken Caminiti | 143 | 543 | 142 | .262 | 13 | 75 |
SS | Andújar Cedeño | 149 | 505 | 143 | .283 | 11 | 56 |
LF | Luis Gonzalez | 154 | 540 | 162 | .300 | 15 | 72 |
CF | Steve Finley | 142 | 545 | 145 | .266 | 8 | 44 |
RF | Eric Anthony | 145 | 486 | 121 | .249 | 15 | 66 |
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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Scott Servais | 85 | 258 | 63 | .244 | 11 | 32 |
Kevin Bass | 111 | 229 | 65 | .284 | 3 | 37 |
Chris Donnels | 88 | 179 | 46 | .257 | 2 | 24 |
Chris James | 65 | 129 | 33 | .256 | 6 | 19 |
Casey Candaele | 75 | 121 | 29 | .240 | 1 | 7 |
José Uribe | 45 | 53 | 13 | .245 | 0 | 3 |
Rick Parker | 45 | 45 | 15 | .333 | 0 | 4 |
Eddie Tucker | 9 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Lindeman | 9 | 23 | 8 | .348 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Brumley | 8 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 2 |
Jack Daugherty | 4 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
Tuffy Rhodes | 5 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 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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Doug Drabek | 34 | 237.2 | 9 | 18 | 3.79 | 157 |
Pete Harnisch | 33 | 217.2 | 16 | 9 | 2.98 | 185 |
Mark Portugal | 33 | 208.0 | 18 | 4 | 2.77 | 131 |
Greg Swindell | 31 | 190.1 | 12 | 13 | 4.16 | 124 |
Darryl Kile | 32 | 171.2 | 15 | 8 | 3.51 | 141 |
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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Shane Reynolds | 5 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 10 |
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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Doug Jones | 71 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 4.54 | 66 |
Xavier Hernandez | 72 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2.61 | 101 |
Al Osuna | 44 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.20 | 21 |
Brian Williams | 42 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4.83 | 56 |
Tom Edens | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.12 | 21 |
Todd Jones | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.13 | 25 |
Eric Bell | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.14 | 2 |
Mark Grant | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 6 |
Juan Agosto | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 |
Jeff Juden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 7 |
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