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| Record |
77-85 .475 |
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| Standings |
5th in the NL West (12 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
75-87, 75-87, 75-87 |
| Runs
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569 /
620 |
| Ballpark | Astrodome | | Park Factors | Batting: 92 / Pitching: 92 | | Attendance | 1,558,555 (7th) (16th) | | Payroll/Avg | $7,664,125 / $306,565 (5th) | | Spring Training | Cocoa Beach, Florida (Cocoa Expo Stadium (Astrotown)) | | Managers | Bill Virdon, Bob Lillis | | Coaches | Bob Lillis, Deacon Jones, Don Leppert, Les Moss, Mel Wright, Tony Pacheco | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: John McMullin, President/GM: Al Rosen | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Tucson Toros, (AA) Columbus Astros, (A) Auburn Astros, (A) Asheville Tourists, (A) Daytona Beach Astros | | Radio | (KENR) DeWayne Staats, Gene Elston | | TV | (KRIV) DeWayne Staats, Gene Elston, Larry Dierker |
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The 1982 Houston Astros
went 77-85
and finished 5th
in the
National League West. The Astros
drew 1,558,555
to Astrodome.
Ray Knight made the All-Star team.
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