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80-82 .494 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL West (22 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
77-85, 77-85, 77-85 |
| Runs
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625 /
657 |
| Ballpark | Astrodome | | Park Factors | Batting: 91 / Pitching: 91 | | Attendance | 886,146 (9th) (19th) | | Spring Training | Cocoa Beach, Florida (Cocoa Expo Stadium (Astrotown)) | | Manager | Bill Virdon | | Coaches | Bob Lillis, Deacon Jones, Mel Wright, Tony Pacheco | | Executives | President: Sidney L. Shienker, General Manager: Tal Smith | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Memphis Blues, (AA) Columbus Astros, (A) Dubuque Packers, (Rookie) Covington Astros | | Radio | (KPRC) Bob Prince, Gene Elston, Loel Passe | | TV | (KPRC) Bob Prince, Gene Elston, Loel Passe |
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The 1976 Houston Astros
went 80-82
and finished 3rd
in the
National League West. The Astros
drew 886,146
to Astrodome.
Cesar Cedeno and Ken Forsch made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1976 included Cesar Cedeno.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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