2004 Houston Astros
92 - 70
2003 / 2005 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL Central (13 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		48 - 33 (.593)
44 - 37 (.543)		 +4.7 wins
+6.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 803 / 752 ( +51 )
Allowed/Expected: 698 / 757 ( +59 )
Pyth Record: 92 - 70 (0)
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Attendance: 3,087,872 Avg Att: 38,122 (1.23)
Att Rank: 5 / 16 Lg Avg: 31,062
       
Park Factor: 1.01    
HR Factor: 1.05 R/L HR: 1.14 / 0.91
Notes:
- National League Wild Card Winner
- Defeated Atlanta Braves in the NLDS
- Lost to St. Louis Cardinals in the NLCS

Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Jeff Bagwell
1B
152
1,328.7
 
-4.2
-3.2
-4.2
 
-8.8
-8.8
2 Jeff Kent
2B
139
1,189.3
 
2.2
1.9
2.2
 
-1.5
-1.5
3 Brad Ausmus
C
128
1,018.3
 
6.3
6.2
6.1
0.2
 
2.9
2.5
-1.0
1.5
1.4
4 Morgan Ensberg
3B
118
920.7
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
 
-12.8
-12.8
5 Adam Everett
SS
99
842.0
 
5.8
6.9
5.8
 
6.4
6.4
6 Lance Berkman
RF
90
780.3
 
-3.7
-4.8
-5.0
1.3
 
-4.8
-6.8
2.0
7 Carlos Beltran
CF
89
772.3
 
4.4
5.7
3.5
0.9
 
4.2
2.1
2.1
8 Craig Biggio
LF
83
654.3
 
-2.6
-4.0
-2.2
-0.4
 
-3.7
-3.0
-0.6
9 Lance Berkman
LF
70
608.7
 
-5.1
-8.4
-5.0
-0.1
 
-11.9
-10.8
-1.1
10 Craig Biggio
CF
66
570.7
 
-3.4
-5.9
-2.9
-0.5
 
-6.6
-5.1
-1.5
11 Jose Vizcaino
SS
64
455.3
 
0.7
1.5
0.7
 
4.4
4.4
12 Mike Lamb
3B
57
453.7
 
2.9
6.3
2.9
 
5.0
5.0
13 Richard Hidalgo
RF
56
452.3
 
3.0
6.7
1.5
1.5
 
7.0
6.6
0.4
14 Raul Chavez
C
61
423.7
 
3.3
7.8
3.1
0.2
 
3.0
3.6
0.9
4.4
-1.4
15 Jose Vizcaino
2B
37
173.7
 
0.5
2.7
0.5
 
-2.1
-2.1
16 Jason Lane
RF
24
140.7
 
-0.0
-0.3
0.2
-0.3
 
-1.2
-0.6
-0.6
17 Eric Bruntlett
SS
33
127.0
 
-0.7
-5.9
-0.7
 
-5.3
-5.3
18 Jason Lane
LF
35
101.7
 
0.4
4.3
0.4
0.1
 
3.6
2.7
0.8
19 Orlando Palmeiro
LF
20
73.3
 
0.3
4.2
0.3
0.0
 
1.5
1.8
-0.3
20 Jose Vizcaino
3B
21
68.7
 
-0.2
-2.8
-0.2
 
-1.5
-1.5
21 Orlando Palmeiro
RF
13
68.7
 
0.3
4.6
0.3
-0.0
 
-1.4
-1.1
-0.3
22 Mike Lamb
1B
10
65.0
 
0.4
6.2
0.4
 
2.3
2.3
23 Jason Lane
CF
17
49.0
 
0.0
0.8
-0.0
0.1
 
-2.2
-2.0
-0.2
24 Mike Lamb
2B
7
40.3
 
-0.0
-1.1
-0.0
 
-0.4
-0.4
25 Jose Vizcaino
1B
8
32.3
 
0.1
2.0
0.1
 
2.5
2.5
26 Orlando Palmeiro
CF
4
27.0
 
-0.0
-1.0
-0.0
-0.0
 
0.4
0.5
-0.1
27 Chris Burke
2B
7
25.7
 
0.2
8.5
0.2
 
3.6
3.6
28 Jason Alfaro
SS
3
16.7
 
-0.1
-5.1
-0.1
 
-1.0
-1.0
29 Eric Bruntlett
2B
5
14.0
 
-0.1
-6.0
-0.1
 
0.3
0.3
30 Jason Lane
1B
3
13.0
 
0.0
2.7
0.0
 
0.2
0.2
31 Eric Bruntlett
CF
1
9.0
 
0.2
19.3
0.1
0.1
 
-0.6
-0.6
-0.0
32 Lance Berkman
CF
2
9.0
 
-0.1
-11.5
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.1
-0.0
33 Willy Taveras
CF
4
6.0
 
0.1
12.0
0.1
0.0
 
-0.3
-0.2
-0.0
34 Willy Taveras
LF
2
4.0
 
-0.0
-4.0
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.4
-0.4
-0.0
35 Lance Berkman
1B
4
4.0
 
0.0
8.4
0.0
 
0.6
0.6
36 Morgan Ensberg
SS
1
2.0
 
-0.0
-3.7
-0.0
 
-0.3
-0.3
37 Chris Tremie
C
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
38 Willy Taveras
RF
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-1.9
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
39 Eric Bruntlett
LF
1
1.0
 
0.0
5.0
0.0
-0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
  19        
10.7
0.9
-1.5
2.6
9.2
0.4
  
-19.4
-25.9
0.6
6.1
-0.1
5.9
-0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James