2016 Houston Astros
Franchise seasons · 2010s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
Compare historical seasons
Houston Astros franchise archive · Available years: 1962–2025 · 64 seasons.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Houston Astros | 103–59 | 20 | 22 |
| 2017 Houston Astros | 101–61 | 33 | 27 |
| 2016 Houston Astros · Current season | 84–78 | 27 | 23 |
| 2015 Houston Astros | 86–76 | 45 | 49 |
| 2014 Houston Astros | 70–92 | 20 | 28 |
Same era: other teams in 2016
- 2016 Arizona Diamondbacks · 69–93
- 2016 Atlanta Braves · 68–93
- 2016 Baltimore Orioles · 89–73
- 2016 Boston Red Sox · 93–69
- 2016 Chicago Cubs · 103–58
- 2016 Chicago White Sox · 78–84
More teams from 2016
- 2016 Cincinnati Reds · 68–94
- 2016 Cleveland Indians · 94–67
- 2016 Colorado Rockies · 75–87
- 2016 Detroit Tigers · 86–75
- 2016 Kansas City Royals · 81–81
- 2016 Los Angeles Angels · 74–88
- 2016 Los Angeles Dodgers · 91–71
- 2016 Miami Marlins · 79–82
- 2016 Milwaukee Brewers · 73–89
- 2016 Minnesota Twins · 59–103
- 2016 New York Mets · 87–75
- 2016 New York Yankees · 84–78
- 2016 Oakland Athletics · 69–93
- 2016 Philadelphia Phillies · 71–91
- 2016 Pittsburgh Pirates · 78–83
- 2016 San Diego Padres · 68–94
- 2016 San Francisco Giants · 87–75
- 2016 Seattle Mariners · 86–76
- 2016 St. Louis Cardinals · 86–76
- 2016 Tampa Bay Rays · 68–94
- 2016 Texas Rangers · 95–67
- 2016 Toronto Blue Jays · 89–73
- 2016 Washington Nationals · 95–67
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Chapman | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.00 | 9.00 | 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. |
| Chris Devenski | Pitchers | 47 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 108.33 | 2.16 | Average (59) — 5 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.16 over 108.33 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. |
| Scott Feldman | Pitchers | 46 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 62.00 | 2.90 | Average (54) — 76 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.90 over 62.00 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. |
| Michael Feliz | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 65.00 | 4.43 | Average (49) — 277 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.43 over 65.00 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. |
| Josh Fields | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 15.67 | 6.89 | 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 Fiers | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 168.67 | 4.48 | Average (49) — 277 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.48 over 168.67 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. |
| Doug Fister | Pitchers | 58 | both | 5 | 1 | 0 | .200 | 180.33 | 4.64 | Average (48) — 310 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.64 over 180.33 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. |
| Ken Giles | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 65.67 | 4.11 | Average (50) — 236 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.11 over 65.67 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. |
| Luke Gregerson | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 57.67 | 3.28 | Average (53) — 111 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.28 over 57.67 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. |
| Jandel Gustave | Pitchers | 61 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 15.33 | 3.52 | 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. |
| Will Harris | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 64.00 | 2.25 | Average (56) — 30 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.25 over 64.00 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. |
| James Hoyt | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 22.00 | 4.50 | Average (50) — 236 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.50 over 22.00 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. |
| Dallas Keuchel | Pitchers | 60 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 168.00 | 4.55 | Average (48) — 310 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.55 over 168.00 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. |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | Pitchers | 43 | both | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | 81.00 | 3.22 | Average (54) — 76 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.22 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. |
| Collin McHugh | Pitchers | 31 | both | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 184.67 | 4.34 | Average (49) — 277 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.34 over 184.67 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. |
| Joe Musgrove | Pitchers | 59 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 62.00 | 4.06 | Average (51) — 198 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.06 over 62.00 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. |
| Pat Neshek | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 47.00 | 3.06 | Average (53) — 111 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.06 over 47.00 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. |
| David Paulino | Pitchers | 63 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 7.00 | 5.14 | 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. |
| Brad Peacock | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 31.67 | 3.69 | Average (51) — 198 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.69 over 31.67 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. |
| Brady Rodgers | Pitchers | 62 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.33 | 15.12 | 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. |
| Tony Sipp | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 43.67 | 4.95 | Average (48) — 310 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.95 over 43.67 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. |
| Jason Castro | Catchers | 15 | batting | 329 | 69 | 11 | .210 | — | — | Average (45) — 421 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 329 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. |
| Evan Gattis | Catchers | 11 | batting | 447 | 112 | 32 | .251 | — | — | Average (55) — 94 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 447 at-bats and 32 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. |
| Erik Kratz | Catchers | 23 | both | 29 | 2 | 0 | .069 | 1.00 | 9.00 | 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. |
| Max Stassi | Catchers | 12 | batting | 13 | 1 | 0 | .077 | — | — | 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. |
| Jose Altuve | Infielders | 27 | batting | 640 | 216 | 24 | .338 | — | — | Strong (67) — 2 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 640 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. |
| Alex Bregman | Infielders | 2 | batting | 201 | 53 | 8 | .264 | — | — | Average (53) — 151 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 201 at-bats and 8 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. |
| Carlos Correa | Infielders | 1 | batting | 577 | 158 | 20 | .274 | — | — | Average (55) — 94 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 577 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. |
| Matt Duffy | Infielders | 19 | batting | 3 | 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. |
| Marwin González | Infielders | 9 | batting | 484 | 123 | 13 | .254 | — | — | Average (51) — 222 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 484 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. |
| Yulieski Gurriel | Infielders | 10 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Colin Moran | Infielders | 8,19 | batting | 19 | 2 | 0 | .105 | — | — | 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. |
| A. J. Reed | Infielders | 23 | batting | 122 | 20 | 3 | .164 | — | — | Below average (42) — 477 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 122 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. |
| Luis Valbuena | Infielders | 18 | batting | 292 | 76 | 13 | .260 | — | — | Average (53) — 151 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 292 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. |
| Tyler White | Infielders | 13 | both | 149 | 54 | 8 | .217 | 1.00 | 9.00 | Strong (64) — 10 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 149 at-bats and 8 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. |
| Danny Worth | Infielders | 26 | batting | 39 | 7 | 0 | .179 | — | — | 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. |
| Carlos Gómez | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 295 | 62 | 5 | .210 | — | — | Below average (44) — 448 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 295 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. |
| Teoscar Hernández | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 100 | 23 | 4 | .230 | — | — | Average (49) — 307 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 100 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. |
| Tony Kemp | Outfielders | 16 | batting | 120 | 26 | 1 | .217 | — | — | Average (46) — 402 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 120 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. |
| Jake Marisnick | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 287 | 62 | 5 | .209 | — | — | Average (45) — 421 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 287 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. |
| Colby Rasmus | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 369 | 76 | 15 | .206 | — | — | Average (45) — 421 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 369 at-bats and 15 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. |
| George Springer | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 644 | 168 | 29 | .261 | — | — | Average (54) — 128 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 644 at-bats and 29 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. |
| Preston Tucker | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 134 | 22 | 4 | .164 | — | — | Below average (41) — 486 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 134 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. |
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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: 2016 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2016 Houston Astros season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T04:45:52.769822+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.