1980 Houston Astros
93 - 70
1979 / 1981 (Organization)
1st place in the NL West
Home Record:
Away Record:
55 - 26 (.679)
38 - 44 (.463)
+11.1 wins
+0.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 637 / 622 ( +15 )
Allowed/Expected: 589 / 627 ( +38 )
Pyth Record: 87 - 76 (+6)
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Astrodome
Attendance: 2,278,217 Avg Att: 28,126 (1.30)
Att Rank: 3 / 12 Lg Avg: 21,710
       
Park Factor: 0.94    
HR Factor: 0.78 R/L HR: 0.76 / 0.82
Notes:
- West Division Champions
- Defeated Los Angeles Dodgers in the Tiebreaker
- Lost to Philadelphia Phillies in the NLCS

1980 Houston Astros
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
32.9
4.7
4.0
-0.0

Center Field
29.4
5.0
5.5
-0.6


Right Field
24.0
6.2
4.1
1.5
24.8
0.1
-0.2
-0.0
25.9
0.4
0.7
-0.4
23.6
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
Shortstop
27.5
0.5
0.4
0.9
27.5
-0.7
-0.7
0.1
24.8
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
Second Base
36.8
3.6
3.3
0.7
27.1
1.4
1.5
0.7
Third Base
30.7
-0.2
1.4
-1.4
First Base
33.5
1.8
2.2
-0.8
26.2
0.9
1.5
-1.2
23.0
0.6
0.3
0.2
27.1
0.6
0.3
0.2
Manager
W-L
49.1
93-70
.571
4.1
Catcher
29.0
0.6
1.1
0.2
24.6
-0.5
-0.0
-0.0
25.2
-0.0
0.1
-0.1
Starting Pitcher
IP
35.7
256.0
1.9
1.0
0.9
33.4
233.7
1.5
1.7
-0.2
33.8
222.3
3.0
2.6
0.3
29.4
159.3
3.6
3.1
0.5
27.5
122.0
0.2
-0.0
0.2
30.3
113.7
2.9
2.9
0.1
23.9
41.3
-0.3
-0.3
-0.1
Relief Pitcher
IP
25.4
102.7
2.5
2.6
-0.1
28.0
90.3
2.0
2.0
-0.0
28.7
83.0
1.1
1.0
0.1
24.6
33.0
-0.5
-0.5
0.1
25.7
24.3
-0.7
-0.7
-0.1
24.2
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James