1975 Houston Astros
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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Houston Astros | 81–81 | 24 | 13 |
| 1976 Houston Astros | 80–82 | 19 | 17 |
| 1975 Houston Astros · Current season | 64–97 | 20 | 15 |
| 1974 Houston Astros | 81–81 | 20 | 15 |
| 1973 Houston Astros | 82–80 | 24 | 15 |
Same era: other teams in 1975
- 1975 Atlanta Braves · 67–94
- 1975 Baltimore Orioles · 90–69
- 1975 Boston Red Sox · 95–65
- 1975 California Angels · —
- 1975 Chicago Cubs · 75–87
- 1975 Chicago White Sox · —
More teams from 1975
- 1975 Cincinnati Reds · 108–54
- 1975 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1975 Detroit Tigers · —
- 1975 Kansas City Royals · 91–71
- 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers · 88–74
- 1975 Milwaukee Brewers · 68–94
- 1975 Minnesota Twins · —
- 1975 Montreal Expos · 75–87
- 1975 New York Mets · 82–80
- 1975 New York Yankees · 83–77
- 1975 Oakland Athletics · 98–64
- 1975 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1975 Pittsburgh Pirates · 92–69
- 1975 San Diego Padres · 71–91
- 1975 San Francisco Giants · —
- 1975 St. Louis Cardinals · 82–80
- 1975 Texas Rangers · 79–83
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cosgrove | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.03 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Crawford | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.63 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Larry Dierker | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 232.00 | 4.00 | Average (50) — 97 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.00 over 232.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ken Forsch | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 109.00 | 3.22 | Average (55) — 42 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.22 over 109.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Wayne Granger | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.65 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tom Griffin | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 79.33 | 5.33 | Below average (43) — 174 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.33 over 79.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Doug Konieczny | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 171.00 | 4.47 | Average (47) — 142 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.47 over 171.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Niekro | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.07 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| J. R. Richard | Pitchers | 50 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dave Roberts | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 198.33 | 4.27 | Average (48) — 131 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.27 over 198.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Fred Scherman | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.96 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Siebert | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.33 | 2.95 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| José Sosa | Pitchers | 44,60 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.02 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Stanton | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 17.33 | 7.27 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim York | Pitchers | 42 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 46.67 | 3.86 | Average (51) — 84 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.86 over 46.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Skip Jutze | Catchers | 9 | batting | 93 | 21 | 0 | .226 | — | — | Average (47) — 269 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Milt May | Catchers | 8 | batting | 386 | 93 | 4 | .241 | — | — | Average (48) — 249 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 386 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rob Andrews | Infielders | 11 | batting | 277 | 66 | 0 | .238 | — | — | Average (46) — 300 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 277 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ken Boswell | Infielders | 17 | batting | 178 | 43 | 0 | .242 | — | — | Average (47) — 269 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 178 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jerry DaVanon | Infielders | 16 | batting | 97 | 27 | 1 | .278 | — | — | Average (52) — 151 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 97 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tommy Helms | Infielders | 19 | batting | 135 | 28 | 0 | .207 | — | — | Below average (44) — 349 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 135 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cliff Johnson | Infielders | 6 | batting | 340 | 94 | 20 | .276 | — | — | Average (58) — 46 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 340 at-bats and 20 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roger Metzger | Infielders | 14 | batting | 450 | 102 | 2 | .227 | — | — | Below average (44) — 349 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 450 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Larry Milbourne | Infielders | 10 | batting | 151 | 32 | 1 | .212 | — | — | Average (45) — 323 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 151 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Doug Rader | Infielders | 12 | batting | 448 | 100 | 12 | .223 | — | — | Average (46) — 300 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 448 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Watson | Infielders | 27 | batting | 485 | 157 | 18 | .324 | — | — | Strong (64) — 6 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 485 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Enos Cabell | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 348 | 92 | 2 | .264 | — | — | Average (51) — 172 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 348 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| César Cedeño | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 500 | 144 | 13 | .288 | — | — | Average (57) — 56 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| José Cruz | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 315 | 81 | 9 | .257 | — | — | Average (52) — 151 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 315 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Art Gardner | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 31 | 6 | 0 | .194 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Greg Gross | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 483 | 142 | 0 | .294 | — | — | Average (55) — 80 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 483 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Wilbur Howard | Outfielders | 26 | batting | 392 | 111 | 0 | .283 | — | — | Average (53) — 128 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 392 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rafael Batista | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 10 | 3 | 0 | .300 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jesús de la Rosa | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Easler | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1975 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1975 Houston Astros season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T11:33:41.420674+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.