1985 Houston Astros
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkThe Astrodome
CityHouston, Texas
Record83–79 (.512)
Divisional place3rd
OwnersJohn McMullen
General managersAl Rosen, Dick Wagner
ManagersBob Lillis
TelevisionKTXH
HSE
RadioKTRH
(Gene Elston, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Jim Durham, Jerry Trupiano)
Seasons

The Houston Astros' 1985 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Los Angeles Dodgers 9567 0.586 48–33 47–34
Cincinnati Reds 8972 0.553 47–34 42–38
Houston Astros 8379 0.512 12 44–37 39–42
San Diego Padres 8379 0.512 12 44–37 39–42
Atlanta Braves 6696 0.407 29 32–49 34–47
San Francisco Giants 62100 0.383 33 38–43 24–57

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta 5–77–118–105–133–92–1010–26–67–1110–83–9
Chicago 7–55–65–75–77–114–1413–513–58–46–64–14
Cincinnati 11–76–511–77–118–44–87–59–39–912–65–7
Houston 10–87–57–116–126–64–84–86–612–615–36–6
Los Angeles 13–57–511–712–67–57–54–88–48–1011–77–5
Montreal 9–311–74–86–65–79–98–109–85–77–511–7
New York 10–214–48–48–45–79–911–710–87–58–48–10
Philadelphia 2-105–135–78–48–410–87–1111–75–76–68–10
Pittsburgh 6–65–133–96–64–88–98–107–114–83–93–15
San Diego 11–74–89–96–1210–87–55–77–58–412–64–8
San Francisco 8–106–66–123–157–115–74–86–69–36–122–10
St. Louis 9–314–47–56–65–77–1110–810–815–38–410–2

Notable transactions

Roster

1985 Houston Astros
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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
CMark Bailey11433288.2651045
1BGlenn Davis10035095.2712064
2BBill Doran148578166.2871459
SSCraig Reynolds107379103.272432
3BPhil Garner135463124.268651
LFJosé Cruz141544163.300979
CFKevin Bass150539145.2691668
RFJerry Mumphrey130444123.277861

Other batters

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
Denny Walling11934593.270745
Dickie Thon8425163.251629
Terry Puhl5719455.284223
Alan Ashby6518953.280825
Jim Pankovits7517242.244414
Enos Cabell6014335.245214
Harry Spilman44669.13614
Tim Tolman31436.14028
John Mizerock15389.23706
Ty Gainey13376.16200
Germán Rivera13367.19402
Bert Peña20298.27604
Chris Jones31255.20001
Eric Bullock18257.28002

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bob Knepper37241.015133.55131
Nolan Ryan35232.010123.80209
Mike Scott36221.21883.29137
Joe Niekro32213.09123.72117
Mark Knudson211.0029.004

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ron Mathis2370.0356.0434
Jeff Heathcock1456.1313.3625
Charlie Kerfeld1144.1424.0630

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Dave Smith6495272.2740
Frank DiPino543764.0349
Bill Dawley495323.5648
Jeff Calhoun442542.5447
Julio Solano202203.4817
Mike Madden130004.2616
Mark Ross80214.853
Jim Deshaies20000.002

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Tucson Toros Pacific Coast League Jimmy Johnson
AA Columbus Astros Southern League Carlos Alfonso
A Osceola Astros Florida State League Dave Cripe
A Asheville Tourists South Atlantic League Fred Hatfield
A-Short Season Auburn Astros New York–Penn League Bob Hartsfield
Rookie GCL Astros Gulf Coast League Julio Linares

References

  1. Manuel Lee at Baseball Reference
  2. "Houston Astros at New York Mets Box Score and Play by Play". Baseball-Reference.com. July 27, 1985. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
  3. Mike Simms at Baseball Reference
  4. "Brad Gulden Stats".
  5. Jim Deshaies at Baseball Reference
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