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1984 Houston Astros season

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Record
  
80–82 (.494)

Owner(s)
  
John McMullen

Manager(s)
  
Bob Lillis

Divisional place
  
3rd

General manager(s)
  
Al Rosen

Local television
  
KTXH HSE

The Houston Astros' 1984 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.

Contents

Offseason

  • February 17, 1984: J. R. Richard was signed as a free agent by the Astros.

    • Notable transactions

  • April 27, 1984: J. R. Richard was released by the Astros.
  • May 25, 1984: Alan Bannister was traded by the Astros to the Texas Rangers for Mike Richardt.
  • June 4, 1984: 1984 Major League Baseball Draft
  • Ken Caminiti was drafted by the Astros in the 3rd round. Player signed June 9, 1984.
  • John Vander Wal was drafted by the Astros in the 8th round, but did not sign.
  • July 4, 1984: Scott Loucks was traded by the Astros to the Montreal Expos for Brad Mills.
  • August 28, 1984: Ray Knight was traded by the Astros to the New York Mets for players to be named later. The New York Mets completed the trade by sending Gerald Young and Manuel Lee to the Astros on August 31 and Mitch Cook (minors) to the Astros on September 10.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Asheville

    References

    1984 Houston Astros season Wikipedia
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