2005 Houston Astros
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Houston Astros | 73–89 | 20 | 21 |
| 2006 Houston Astros | 82–80 | 20 | 19 |
| 2005 Houston Astros · Current season | 89–73 | 19 | 17 |
| 2004 Houston Astros | 92–70 | 19 | 23 |
| 2003 Houston Astros | 87–75 | 21 | 23 |
Same era: other teams in 2005
- 2005 Arizona Diamondbacks · 77–85
- 2005 Atlanta Braves · 90–72
- 2005 Baltimore Orioles · 74–88
- 2005 Boston Red Sox · 95–67
- 2005 Chicago Cubs · 79–83
- 2005 Chicago White Sox · 99–63
More teams from 2005
- 2005 Cincinnati Reds · 73–89
- 2005 Cleveland Indians · 93–69
- 2005 Colorado Rockies · 67–95
- 2005 Detroit Tigers · 71–91
- 2005 Florida Marlins · 83–79
- 2005 Kansas City Royals · 56–106
- 2005 Los Angeles Angels · 95–67
- 2005 Los Angeles Dodgers · 71–91
- 2005 Milwaukee Brewers · 81–81
- 2005 Minnesota Twins · 83–79
- 2005 New York Mets · 83–79
- 2005 New York Yankees · 95–67
- 2005 Oakland Athletics · 88–74
- 2005 Philadelphia Phillies · 88–74
- 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates · 67–95
- 2005 San Diego Padres · 82–80
- 2005 San Francisco Giants · 75–87
- 2005 Seattle Mariners · 69–93
- 2005 St. Louis Cardinals · 100–62
- 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays · 67–95
- 2005 Texas Rangers · 79–83
- 2005 Toronto Blue Jays · 80–82
- 2005 Washington Nationals · 81–81
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezequiel Astacio | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 81.00 | 5.67 | Average (48) — 214 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.67 over 81.00 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. |
| Brandon Backe | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 149.33 | 4.76 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.76 over 149.33 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. |
| Mike Burns | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 31.00 | 4.94 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.94 over 31.00 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. |
| Roger Clemens | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 211.33 | 1.87 | Strong (60) — 1 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.87 over 211.33 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. |
| Travis Driskill | Pitchers | 58 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 1.00 | 0.00 | 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. |
| Brandon Duckworth | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 16.33 | 11.02 | 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. |
| John Franco | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 15.00 | 7.20 | 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 Gallo | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 20.33 | 2.66 | Average (52) — 92 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.66 over 20.33 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. |
| Chad Harville | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 38.33 | 4.46 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 38.33 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. |
| Brad Lidge | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 70.67 | 2.29 | Average (55) — 23 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.29 over 70.67 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. |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 241.67 | 2.94 | Average (57) — 5 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.94 over 241.67 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. |
| Andy Pettitte | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 222.33 | 2.39 | Average (58) — 2 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.39 over 222.33 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. |
| Chad Qualls | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 79.67 | 3.28 | Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.28 over 79.67 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. |
| Wandy Rodríguez | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 128.67 | 5.53 | Average (47) — 231 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.53 over 128.67 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. |
| Russ Springer | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 59.00 | 4.73 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.73 over 59.00 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. |
| Scott Strickland | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 4.00 | 6.75 | 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. |
| Dan Wheeler | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 73.33 | 2.21 | Average (56) — 15 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.21 over 73.33 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. |
| Brad Ausmus | Catchers | 11 | batting | 387 | 100 | 3 | .258 | — | — | Average (48) — 312 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 387 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Raúl Chávez | Catchers | 46 | batting | 99 | 17 | 2 | .172 | — | — | Below average (41) — 459 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 99 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. |
| Humberto Quintero | Catchers | 9 | batting | 54 | 10 | 1 | .185 | — | — | Average (45) — 402 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 54 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. |
| Jeff Bagwell | Infielders | 5 | batting | 100 | 25 | 3 | .250 | — | — | Average (49) — 285 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 100 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Lance Berkman | Infielders | 17 | batting | 468 | 137 | 24 | .293 | — | — | Average (58) — 44 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 468 at-bats and 24 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. |
| Craig Biggio | Infielders | 7 | batting | 590 | 156 | 26 | .264 | — | — | Average (53) — 152 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 590 at-bats and 26 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. |
| Eric Bruntlett | Infielders | 4 | batting | 109 | 24 | 4 | .220 | — | — | Average (46) — 379 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 109 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. |
| Morgan Ensberg | Infielders | 14 | batting | 526 | 149 | 36 | .283 | — | — | Average (59) — 31 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 526 at-bats and 36 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. |
| Adam Everett | Infielders | 28 | batting | 549 | 136 | 11 | .248 | — | — | Average (47) — 344 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 549 at-bats and 11 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. |
| Mike Lamb | Infielders | 26 | batting | 322 | 76 | 12 | .236 | — | — | Average (47) — 344 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 322 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. |
| José Vizcaíno | Infielders | 10 | batting | 187 | 46 | 1 | .246 | — | — | Average (47) — 344 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 187 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. |
| Chris Burke | Outfielders | 2 | batting | 318 | 79 | 5 | .248 | — | — | Average (47) — 344 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 318 at-bats and 5 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. |
| Charles Gipson | Outfielders | 31 | batting | 11 | 2 | 0 | .182 | — | — | 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. |
| Charlton Jimerson | Outfielders | 52 | batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | .--- | — | — | 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. |
| Jason Lane | Outfielders | 24,16 | batting | 517 | 138 | 26 | .267 | — | — | Average (54) — 128 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 517 at-bats and 26 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. |
| Orlando Palmeiro | Outfielders | 19 | batting | 204 | 58 | 3 | .284 | — | — | Average (53) — 152 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 204 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Luke Scott | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 80 | 15 | 0 | .188 | — | — | Below average (43) — 435 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 80 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. |
| Todd Self | Outfielders | 37 | batting | 45 | 9 | 1 | .200 | — | — | 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. |
| Willy Taveras | Outfielders | 1 | batting | 592 | 172 | 3 | .291 | — | — | Average (54) — 128 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 592 at-bats and 3 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. |
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2005 Houston Astros season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:52:28.913747+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.