1999 Houston Astros Roster
Team Record: 97-65
Finished 1st in the NL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,706,017, Avg. 33,408
Ballpark: Astrodome
Won Division
National League Division Series - Lost to Atlanta Braves 3-1
Manager: Larry Dierker (38-23)
Manager: Matt Galante (13-14)
Manager: Larry Dierker (46-28)
Location: Houston, Texas
1999 Houston Astros Results
The Houston Astros of the National League ended the 1999 season with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the NL's Central Division.
The Astros scored 823 runs and yielded 675 runs. Jeff Bagwell walloped 42 home runs for Houston, while Carl Everett, Richard Hidalgo and Craig Biggio each swatted 20 or more also. Jeff Bagwell drove in 126 runs. Carl Everett led all regular hitters by hitting .325. Mike Hampton topped the squad with 22 wins, and Shane Reynolds and Jose Lima added 15 or more victories as well Mike Hampton recorded a 2.90 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Larry Dierker, Matt Galante and Larry Dierker coached the team. The 1999 Houston Astros qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Bagwell | 1B | R | R | May 27, 1968 | 6'0" | 195 | Boston, MA USA |
| Paul Bako | C | L | R | June 20, 1972 | 6'2" | 205 | Lafayette, LA USA |
| Glen Barker | CF | B | R | May 10, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Albany, NY USA |
| Derek Bell | RF | R | R | December 11, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Sean Bergman | P | R | R | April 11, 1970 | 6'4" | 205 | Joliet, IL USA |
| Lance Berkman | LF | B | L | February 10, 1976 | 6'1" | 220 | Waco, TX USA |
| Craig Biggio | 2B | R | R | December 14, 1965 | 5'11" | 185 | Smithtown, NY USA |
| Tim Bogar | SS | R | R | October 28, 1966 | 6'2" | 198 | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Jose Cabrera | P | R | R | March 24, 1972 | 6'0" | 205 | La Delgada, Santiago D.R. |
| Ken Caminiti | 3B | B | R | April 21, 1963 | 6'0" | 200 | Hanford, CA USA |
| Alex Diaz | LF | B | R | October 5, 1968 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Scott Elarton | P | R | R | February 23, 1976 | 6'7" | 240 | Lamar, CO USA |
| Tony Eusebio | C | R | R | April 27, 1967 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Llanos, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Carl Everett | CF | B | R | June 3, 1971 | 6'0" | 181 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Ricky Gutierrez | SS | R | R | May 23, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Miami, FL USA |
| Mike Hampton | P | R | L | September 9, 1972 | 5'10" | 185 | Brooksville, FL USA |
| Doug Henry | P | R | R | December 10, 1963 | 6'4" | 185 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Carlos Hernandez | 2B | R | R | December 12, 1975 | 5'9" | 175 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Richard Hidalgo | LF | R | R | June 28, 1975 | 6'3" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Chris Holt | P | R | R | September 18, 1971 | 6'4" | 205 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Jack Howell | 1B | L | R | August 18, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Stan Javier | RF | B | R | January 9, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte D.R. |
| Russ Johnson | 3B | R | R | February 22, 1973 | 5'10" | 185 | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Randy Knorr | C | R | R | November 12, 1968 | 6'2" | 205 | San Gabriel, CA USA |
| Jose Lima | P | R | R | September 30, 1972 | 6'2" | 170 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Jeff McCurry | P | R | R | January 21, 1970 | 6'7" | 210 | Tokyo, Tokyo Japan |
| Mitch Meluskey | C | B | R | September 18, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | Yakima, WA USA |
| Matt Mieske | LF | R | R | February 13, 1968 | 6'0" | 185 | Midland, MI USA |
| Trever Miller | P | R | L | May 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 200 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Wade Miller | P | R | R | September 13, 1976 | 6'2" | 185 | Reading, PA USA |
| Jay Powell | P | R | R | January 9, 1972 | 6'4" | 220 | Meridian, MS USA |
| Shane Reynolds | P | R | R | March 26, 1968 | 6'3" | 210 | Bastrop, LA USA |
| Joe Slusarski | P | R | R | December 19, 1966 | 6'4" | 195 | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Bill Spiers | 3B | L | R | June 5, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Orangeburg, SC USA |
| Ryan Thompson | CF | R | R | November 4, 1967 | 6'3" | 200 | Chestertown, MD USA |
| Billy Wagner | P | L | L | July 25, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Marion, VA USA |
| Daryle Ward | LF | L | L | June 27, 1975 | 6'2" | 240 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| Brian Williams | P | R | R | February 15, 1969 | 6'3" | 205 | Lancaster, SC USA |
