1977 Houston Astros team stats

1977 Houston Astros: 81-81  .500
3rd place in N.L. West
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Home record: 46-35  (309 runs scored, 291 allowed)
Road record: 35-46  (371 runs scored, 359 allowed)
Home Attendance*: 1,099,580 on 77 dates  (14,280 avg.)
Road Attendance*: 1,505,539 on 79 dates  (19,057 avg.)
Manager: Bill Virdon
Coaches: Deacon Jones, Bob Lillis, Tony Pacheco, Mel Wright

680 runs scored (8th of 12 N.L. teams), 650 runs allowed (2nd)

N.L. Averages: 4.40 runs/game (713.0 runs/team)

Batting Statistics (ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pos	Batter	Age	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP
O1	Cliff Johnson	29	51	144	22	43	81	8	0	10	23	0	0	0	1	21	2	4	30	1	.299	.562	.409
1B	Bob Watson	31	151	554	77	160	276	38	6	22	110	1	4	5	0	46	11	7	69	8	.289	.498	.360
RF	Jose Cruz*	29	157	579	87	173	275	31	10	17	87	3	10	44	23	56	13	0	67	4	.299	.475	.368
C	Joe Ferguson	30	132	421	59	108	183	21	3	16	61	2	3	6	2	78	7	0	79	11	.257	.435	.379
CF	Cesar Cedeno	26	141	530	92	148	242	36	8	14	71	2	8	61	14	40	7	11	50	10	.279	.457	.346
LF	Terry Puhl*	20	60	229	40	69	92	13	5	0	10	5	0	10	1	30	0	1	31	3	.301	.402	.385
3B	Enos Cabell	27	150	625	101	176	274	36	7	16	68	2	3	42	22	25	2	3	55	8	.282	.438	.313
2B	Art Howe	30	125	413	44	109	170	23	7	8	58	2	2	0	1	35	6	5	60	10	.264	.412	.336
OF	Denny Walling*	23	6	21	1	6	8	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	.286	.381	.348
C	Ed Herrmann*	30	56	158	7	46	56	7	0	1	17	3	2	1	1	14	1	1	18	3	.291	.354	.352
OF	Willie Crawford*	30	42	114	14	29	38	3	0	2	18	0	2	0	0	15	1	0	10	1	.254	.333	.341
S2	Julio Gonzalez	24	110	383	34	94	121	18	3	1	27	5	2	3	3	18	1	4	45	7	.245	.316	.287
OF	Wilbur Howard#	28	87	187	22	48	60	6	0	2	13	7	0	11	1	4	1	0	30	4	.257	.321	.276
P	J.R. Richard	27	36	87	10	20	30	0	2	2	7	11	0	1	0	1	0	1	28	1	.230	.345	.247
SS	Roger Metzger#	29	97	269	24	50	71	9	6	0	16	5	1	2	0	29	3	0	24	7	.186	.264	.272
2B	Ken Boswell*	31	72	97	7	21	24	1	1	0	12	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	12	5	.216	.247	.287
OF	Jim Fuller	26	34	100	5	16	28	6	0	2	9	1	0	0	1	9	1	1	45	0	.160	.280	.243
IF	Rob Sperring	27	58	129	6	24	30	3	0	1	9	1	1	0	0	10	2	0	23	4	.186	.233	.254
P	Joaquin Andujar#	24	26	53	6	10	12	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	27	0	.189	.226	.232
P	Dan Larson	22	33	28	1	6	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	1	.214	.214	.241
SS	Mike Fischlin	21	13	15	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.200	.200	.200
P	Floyd Bannister*	22	24	48	4	9	9	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	1	.188	.188	.204
1B	Danny Walton	29	13	21	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	.190	.190	.190
OF	Art Gardner*	24	66	65	7	10	10	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	15	3	.154	.154	.203
OF	Joe Cannon*	23	9	17	3	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	.118	.235	.118
P	Joe Niekro	32	44	50	2	7	7	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	2	.140	.140	.173
P	Joe Sambito*	25	54	13	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	.154	.154	.154
P	Doug Konieczny	25	4	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.143	.143	.143
P	Ken Forsch	30	42	13	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	.077	.077	.143
P	Mark Lemongello	21	35	69	2	6	8	0	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	1	.087	.116	.100
OF	Leon Roberts	26	19	27	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	1	.074	.074	.107
1B	Craig Cacek	22	7	20	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.050	.050	.095
C	Luis Pujols	21	6	15	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	.067	.067	.067
P	Bo McLaughlin	23	46	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	.000	.000	.100
P	Gene Pentz	24	41	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Tom Dixon	22	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Roy Thomas	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

 Average age (non-P): 28.3

Batter data: *: Bats lefthanded; #: Switch hitter; G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage


Pitching Statistics

Pitcher	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	MI	GF	SV	SHO	IP	H	BFP	R	ER	HR	UW	IW	HP	SO	WP	BK
Joe Sambito*	25	5	5	2.33	54	1	0	21	32	7	0	89.0	77	357	34	23	6	22	2	0	67	2	1
Ken Forsch	30	5	8	2.72	42	5	0	9	28	8	0	86.0	80	364	32	26	2	22	6	2	45	3	0
Roy Thomas	24	0	0	2.84	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	6.1	5	27	2	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	2
J.R. Richard	27	18	12	2.97	36	36	13	0	0	0	3	267.0	212	1092	94	88	18	103	1	0	214	6	1
Joe Niekro	32	13	8	3.04	44	14	9	18	12	5	2	180.2	155	737	66	61	14	61	3	1	101	5	1
Tom Dixon	22	1	0	3.26	9	4	1	5	0	0	0	30.1	40	135	12	11	0	7	0	1	15	1	1
Mark Lemongello	21	9	14	3.48	34	30	5	3	1	0	0	214.2	237	910	88	83	20	48	4	3	83	0	3
Joaquin Andujar	24	11	8	3.69	26	25	4	0	1	0	1	158.2	149	678	80	65	11	61	3	4	69	2	2
Gene Pentz	24	5	2	3.83	41	4	0	21	16	2	0	87.0	76	375	41	37	8	39	5	1	51	9	2
Floyd Bannister*	22	8	9	4.04	24	23	4	1	0	0	1	142.2	138	622	70	64	11	67	1	4	112	6	2
Bo McLaughlin	23	4	7	4.25	46	6	0	11	29	5	0	84.2	81	359	44	40	6	28	6	6	59	3	1
Dan Larson	22	1	7	5.81	32	10	1	17	5	1	0	97.2	108	443	72	63	13	43	2	2	44	9	1
Doug Konieczny	25	1	1	6.00	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	21.0	26	97	15	14	1	8	0	1	7	0	0

Average age: 25.6

Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts; WP: Wild pitches; BK: Balks


Pitching Statistics (Batters' format, ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pitcher	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP	OPS	GB%
Roy Thomas	4	24	2	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	4	1	.208	.250	.296	.546	46.8
Joe Sambito*	54	328	34	77	105	8	1	6	4	1	3	4	22	2	0	67	8	.235	.320	.286	.606	53.3
J.R. Richard	36	974	94	212	310	32	6	18	9	5	22	13	103	1	0	214	21	.218	.318	.292	.610	53.1
Ken Forsch	42	325	32	80	101	15	0	2	7	2	4	7	22	6	2	45	10	.246	.311	.308	.619	58.5
Joe Niekro	44	653	66	155	230	29	2	14	13	6	16	6	61	3	1	101	20	.237	.352	.304	.656	53.9
Joaquin Andujar	26	594	80	149	210	18	5	11	10	6	16	8	61	3	4	69	11	.251	.354	.325	.678	60.0
Gene Pentz	41	322	41	76	120	10	5	8	2	6	10	6	39	5	1	51	3	.236	.373	.324	.697	49.5
Tom Dixon	9	125	12	40	45	5	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	0	1	15	1	.320	.360	.361	.721	39.0
Bo McLaughlin	46	312	44	81	119	14	3	6	4	3	9	5	28	6	6	59	9	.260	.381	.341	.722	54.5
Mark Lemongello	34	843	88	237	339	28	7	20	7	5	21	14	48	4	3	83	11	.281	.402	.323	.726	54.1
Floyd Bannister*	24	544	70	138	211	30	5	11	2	4	19	7	67	1	4	112	9	.254	.388	.339	.727	44.1
Doug Konieczny	4	86	15	26	37	6	1	1	0	2	3	2	8	0	1	7	0	.302	.430	.361	.791	61.1
Dan Larson	32	386	72	108	169	18	2	13	6	4	19	7	43	2	2	44	4	.280	.438	.355	.793	58.5

Pitcher data (batters' format): *: Throws lefthanded; G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage; GB%: Percentage of outs on ground balls


Defensive Statistics

Catcher                 INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP   SB   CS   PB   WP    ERA   RAT   RTOT
Joe Ferguson         1041.2  116    6    6  122   634   80  11   10   .985   94   61   16   32   3.49     3      3
Ed Herrmann           387.0   42    7    8   49   280   29   3    2   .990   45   15    7   13   3.72    -4    -12
Luis Pujols            37.0    4    2    1    6    18    4   0    0  1.000    4    4    1    1   2.92     1     32

First Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Bob Watson           1278.1  146    0   15  146  1331  118   9  100   .994  10.20      8     0      7
Cliff Johnson          69.0    6    4    0   10    64    7   0    8  1.000   9.26      0     0      3
Craig Cacek            44.1    4    2    0    6    52    1   1    6   .981  10.76      0     0     -5
Danny Walton           32.1    3    2    0    5    41    2   2    1   .956  11.97     -1     0    -33
Enos Cabell            29.2    2    6    0    8    34    2   1    2   .973  10.92      0     0     -8
Joe Ferguson            9.0    1    0    0    1    10    0   0    0  1.000  10.00      0     0    -13
Jim Fuller              3.0    0    1    0    1     3    0   0    0  1.000   9.00      0     0    200

Second Base             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Art Howe              822.0   95    1   13   96   192  279   7   49   .985   5.16      2    -1      1
Julio Gonzalez        378.0   41    4    9   45    73  142   7   28   .968   5.12      6     0     17
Rob Sperring          141.2   17    3    7   20    34   56   3    6   .968   5.72      2     0     18
Ken Boswell           114.0    9   17    0   26    33   31   0    9  1.000   5.05      2     0     16
Wilbur Howard           9.0    0    4    0    4     5    3   0    0  1.000   8.00      0     0      0
Roger Metzger           1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0   -120

Third Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Enos Cabell          1262.0  144    0   14  144   140  280  23   17   .948   3.00     -6    -1     -7
Art Howe              147.2   15    4    1   19    16   37   1    1   .981   3.23      4     0     35
Rob Sperring           45.0    2    9    0   11     5   13   0    0  1.000   3.60      3     0     69
Ken Boswell            11.0    1    1    0    2     0    4   0    0  1.000   3.27      0     0     33

Shortstop               INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Roger Metzger         758.0   86   10   26   96   130  260  11   45   .973   4.63     -3     0     -5
Julio Gonzalez        489.2   55    8    8   63    81  151  20   28   .921   4.26    -10     1    -21
Rob Sperring          125.1   12   10    5   22    18   29   3    9   .940   3.38     -3     0    -32
Mike Fischlin          42.2    3    9    1   12     3   17   0    1  1.000   4.22      1     0     23
Art Howe               41.0    5    6    4   11     5   17   0    2  1.000   4.83     -1     0    -23
Enos Cabell             9.0    1    0    0    1     2    6   0    0  1.000   8.00      1     0    160

Left Field              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Terry Puhl            425.0   49    1   11   50    86    3   0    0  1.000   1.88     -2     0     -5
Wilbur Howard         251.2   22   24    0   46    62    0   1    0   .984   2.22      5     1     27
Cliff Johnson         242.0   30    3   14   33    48    4   3    0   .945   1.93     -2    -2    -20
Willie Crawford       229.2   28    2   12   30    49    0   2    0   .961   1.92     -1     0     -5
Jim Fuller            224.1   26    0    8   26    55    5   1    1   .984   2.41      2     0     12
Art Gardner            33.2    1   14    0   15     4    0   0    0  1.000   1.07     -1     0    -39
Joe Cannon             25.0    3    0    0    3     6    0   0    0  1.000   2.16      0     0     19
Denny Walling          18.0    2    0    0    2     9    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      2     0    147
Leon Roberts           16.1    1    3    0    4     1    0   0    0  1.000   0.55      0     0    -29

Center Field            INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Cesar Cedeno         1184.2  136    1   13  137   336   14   1    2   .997   2.66     -2     7      5
Wilbur Howard          96.2    7    8    0   15    28    1   0    1  1.000   2.70     -2     0    -25
Terry Puhl             88.1    9    3    0   12    31    0   1    0   .969   3.16      1    -1      3
Art Gardner            66.0    6    3    1    9    26    1   0    1  1.000   3.68      2     1     53
Jose Cruz              22.0    3    3    3    6     5    0   0    0  1.000   2.05      0     0     16
Denny Walling           8.0    1    0    0    1     3    0   0    0  1.000   3.38      0     0     60

Right Field             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Jose Cruz            1336.1  147    7    5  154   303   11   9    1   .972   2.11      8    -1      7
Wilbur Howard          34.0    4    1    3    5    12    0   0    0  1.000   3.18      1     1     81
Leon Roberts           32.0    4    2    2    6     2    2   0    0  1.000   1.12     -1     0    -38
Denny Walling          22.1    2    0    0    2     1    0   0    0  1.000   0.40     -1     0    -59
Art Gardner            17.0    2    1    1    3     3    0   0    0  1.000   1.59      0     0    -35
Cliff Johnson          15.0    2    2    2    4     4    0   0    0  1.000   2.40      1     0     48
Jim Fuller              8.0    1    0    0    1     3    0   0    0  1.000   3.38      0     0     30
Terry Puhl              1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0   -120

Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls; WP: Wild pitches; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; RNG: Fielding runs above average; DP: Double play runs above average; RARM: Outfield arm runs above average; RAT: Catcher runs above average; RTOT: Total fielding runs above average per 1200 innings


Transactions

11-23-1976	traded Larry Dierker and Jerry DaVanon to Cardinals for Joe Ferguson and Bob Detherage
11-29-1976	signed Jim Fuller as a free agent
12-06-1976	Twins claimed Rich Chiles in Rule 5 draft
12-08-1976	traded Greg Gross to Cubs for Julio Gonzalez
01-12-1977	traded Skip Jutze to Mariners for Alan Griffin and cash
01-25-1977	traded Paul Siebert to Padres for Mike Allen
03-23-1977	placed Cesar Cedeno and Bo McLaughlin on the disabled list
03-26-1977	traded Rob Andrews and cash to Giants for Willie Crawford and Rob Sperring
03-30-1977	traded Larry Milbourne to Mariners for Roy Thomas
04-09-1977	signed Jim Obradovich as a free agent
04-13-1977	activated Cesar Cedeno
04-25-1977	activated Bo McLaughlin
04-27-1977	placed Roger Metzger on the disabled list
05-11-1977	placed Doug Konieczny on the disabled list
06-15-1977	traded Willie Crawford to A's for Denny Walling and cash
06-15-1977	traded Cliff Johnson to Yankees for Randy Niemann, Mike Fischlin and Dave Bergman (acquired 11/23/1977)
06-16-1977	activated Roger Metzger
07-26-1977	placed Floyd Bannister on the disabled list
08-22-1977	activated Floyd Bannister
09-05-1977	traded Alex Taveras and Bob Detherage (acquired 9/16/1977) to Dodgers for Danny Walton
09-06-1977	activated Doug Konieczny
10-13-1977	traded Al Javier to Cubs for Keith Drumright
10-27-1977	granted free agency to Ken Boswell
11-18-1977	signed Oscar Zamora as a free agent
11-28-1977	sold Art Gardner to Giants
12-05-1977	traded Leon Roberts to Mariners for Jimmy Sexton
12-09-1977	traded Ron Selak to Cardinals for Randy Wiles
12-19-1977	signed Jesus Alou as a free agent
03-27-1978	released Danny Walton
03-28-1978	signed Vern Ruhle as a free agent
03-29-1978	sold Mike Stanton to Blue Jays
03-30-1978	traded Jim Fuller to Pirates for Dave Augustine

Game Log   Click on the date to view the boxscore    Home games are highlighted

Date	D/N	Opponent	Result	Record	Pl	GB	Att	Starter	Starter
									Opponent

Fri, Apr 08	N	vs Atlanta Braves	W 3-2	1-0 1.000	2	0.5	25,781	J. Richard	A. Messersmith
Sat, Apr 09	N	vs Atlanta Braves	W 2-0	2-0 1.000	1	Tied	23,513	J. Andujar	P. Niekro
Sun, Apr 10	D	vs Atlanta Braves	L 0-6	2-1 .667	1	Tied	9,332	M. Lemongello	D. Ruthven
Mon, Apr 11	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 4-3	3-1 .750	1	+1.0	10,807	D. Konieczny	W. Fryman
Tue, Apr 12	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 4-3	4-1 .800	1	+1.0	14,029	J. Richard	P. Zachry
Wed, Apr 13	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 7-6	5-1 .833	1	+1.0	17,492	J. Andujar	J. Billingham
Fri, Apr 15	N	at Atlanta Braves	L 3-4	5-2 .714	1	Tied	46,469	M. Lemongello	D. Ruthven
Sat, Apr 16	N	at Atlanta Braves	L 3-4	5-3 .625	2	1.0	13,789	D. Konieczny	A. Messersmith
Sun, Apr 17	D	at Atlanta Braves	L 4-5	5-4 .556	2	2.0	11,024	J. Richard	P. Niekro
Tue, Apr 19	N	vs San Francisco Giants	L 4-7	5-5 .500	3	3.0	8,572	J. Andujar	J. Barr
Wed, Apr 20	N	vs San Francisco Giants	L 0-1	5-6 .455	3	4.0	8,693	M. Lemongello	E. Halicki
Fri, Apr 22	N	vs San Diego Padres	L 2-4	5-7 .417	3	4.0	6,106	J. Richard	B. Shirley
Sat, Apr 23 1	D	vs San Diego Padres	L 2-7	5-8 .385				J. Andujar	T. Griffin
Sat, Apr 23 2	N	vs San Diego Padres	L 8-11	5-9 .357	5	5.5	26,224	F. Bannister	B. Metzger
Sun, Apr 24	D	vs San Diego Padres	W 9-8	6-9 .400	5	5.5	6,362	D. Konieczny	R. Sawyer
Tue, Apr 26	N	at San Francisco Giants	W 4-3	7-9 .438	4	6.0	3,967	M. Lemongello	E. Halicki
Wed, Apr 27	N	at San Francisco Giants	L 2-3	7-10 .412	4	7.0	2,240	J. Richard	L. McGlothen
Thu, Apr 28	D	at San Francisco Giants	W 3-1	8-10 .444	3	7.0	3,153	J. Andujar	J. Montefusco
Fri, Apr 29	N	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 11-3	9-10 .474	2	7.0	7,186	F. Bannister	J. Reuss
Sat, Apr 30	D	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 0-10	9-11 .450	3	8.0	6,540	D. Konieczny	J. Rooker


Sun, May 01	D	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 3-4	9-12 .429	3	8.0	25,371	M. Lemongello	J. Candelaria
Tue, May 03	D	at Chicago Cubs	L 0-9	9-13 .409	3	9.5	1,795	J. Richard	R. Burris
Wed, May 04	D	at Chicago Cubs	W 5-4	10-13 .435	3	9.5	3,044	J. Andujar	B. Bonham
Thu, May 05	D	at Chicago Cubs	L 7-8	10-14 .417	3	10.5	3,645	F. Bannister	R. Reuschel
Fri, May 06	N	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 1-4	10-15 .400	4	11.5	10,737	B. McLaughlin	P. Falcone
Sat, May 07	N	at St. Louis Cardinals	W 3-1	11-15 .423	2	10.5	21,147	J. Richard	E. Rasmussen
Sun, May 08	D	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 1-2	11-16 .407	3	11.0	14,205	M. Lemongello	J. D'Acquisto
Mon, May 09	N	vs Chicago Cubs	L 1-6	11-17 .393	3	11.5	7,424	J. Andujar	R. Reuschel
Tue, May 10	N	vs Chicago Cubs	L 5-11	11-18 .379	4	11.5	7,070	F. Bannister	M. Krukow
Wed, May 11	N	vs Chicago Cubs	W 8-2	12-18 .400	4	11.5	5,436	J. Richard	R. Burris
Fri, May 13	N	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 3-0	13-18 .419	3	11.0	10,512	M. Lemongello	J. Reuss
Sat, May 14	N	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 2-6	13-19 .406	4	12.0	25,152	J. Andujar	L. Demery
Sun, May 15	D	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 1-3	13-20 .394	4	13.0	9,340	J. Richard	J. Rooker
Tue, May 17	N	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 5-2	14-20 .412	3	12.5	7,443	F. Bannister	E. Rasmussen
Wed, May 18	N	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 4-8	14-21 .400	3	13.5	7,601	M. Lemongello	B. Forsch
Thu, May 19	N	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 3-2	15-21 .417	3	12.5	5,605	J. Andujar	J. Kaat
Fri, May 20	N	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 5-2	16-21 .432	3	12.5	8,892	J. Richard	S. Carlton
Sat, May 21	N	vs Philadelphia Phillies	L 4-7	16-22 .421	3	13.5	21,154	B. McLaughlin	R. Lerch
Sun, May 22	D	vs Philadelphia Phillies	L 3-6	16-23 .410	3	13.5	8,624	F. Bannister	L. Christenson
Tue, May 24	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 2-4	16-24 .400	4	14.5	29,864	M. Lemongello	R. Rhoden
Wed, May 25	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 7-6	17-24 .415	4	13.5	27,743	J. Andujar	D. Rau
Thu, May 26	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 3-4	17-25 .405	4	14.5	26,212	J. Richard	B. Hooton
Fri, May 27	N	at San Diego Padres	W 4-3	18-25 .419	4	14.5	13,147	B. McLaughlin	R. Sawyer
Sat, May 28	N	at San Diego Padres	L 5-6	18-26 .409	4	14.5	42,222	F. Bannister	B. Shirley
Sun, May 29	D	at San Diego Padres	L 2-3	18-27 .400	5	14.5	14,058	M. Lemongello	R. Jones
Mon, May 30	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 5-3	19-27 .413	5	13.5	14,258	J. Andujar	D. Rau
Tue, May 31	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 5-2	20-27 .426	5	12.5	10,345	J. Richard	B. Hooton


Wed, Jun 01	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 2-6	20-28 .417	5	13.5	13,805	B. McLaughlin	T. John
Thu, Jun 02	N	at Cincinnati Reds	W 6-4	21-28 .429	5	13.0	23,503	F. Bannister	J. Billingham
Fri, Jun 03	N	at Cincinnati Reds	L 0-4	21-29 .420	5	13.0	33,150	M. Lemongello	F. Norman
Sat, Jun 04	N	at Cincinnati Reds	W 8-1	22-29 .431	4	13.0	45,414	J. Andujar	T. Hume
Sun, Jun 05	D	at Cincinnati Reds	L 4-14	22-30 .423	5	14.0	32,772	J. Richard	G. Nolan
Mon, Jun 06	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 5-9	22-31 .415	5	14.0	17,326	B. McLaughlin	L. Christenson
Tue, Jun 07	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 8-9	22-32 .407	5	14.0	25,226	F. Bannister	J. Lonborg
Wed, Jun 08	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 2-3	22-33 .400	5	15.0	23,388	M. Lemongello	S. Carlton
Fri, Jun 10	N	vs New York Mets	W 4-1	23-33 .411	5	13.5	10,623	J. Andujar	J. Matlack
Sat, Jun 11 1	N	vs New York Mets	W 4-1	24-33 .421				J. Richard	C. Swan
Sat, Jun 11 2	N	vs New York Mets	L 4-6	24-34 .414	5	14.0	27,945	B. McLaughlin	N. Espinosa
Sun, Jun 12	D	vs New York Mets	L 1-3	24-35 .407	5	14.0	10,439	F. Bannister	T. Seaver
Mon, Jun 13	N	vs Montreal Expos	L 2-3	24-36 .400	5	14.5	6,195	M. Lemongello	S. Alcala
Tue, Jun 14	N	vs Montreal Expos	W 5-0	25-36 .410	5	14.5	7,935	J. Andujar	S. Bahnsen
Wed, Jun 15	N	vs Montreal Expos	L 0-2	25-37 .403	5	15.5	9,932	J. Richard	J. Brown
Thu, Jun 16	N	at New York Mets	L 3-4	25-38 .397	5	16.5	8,915	K. Forsch	N. Espinosa
Fri, Jun 17	N	at New York Mets	W 7-1	26-38 .406	5	15.5	15,201	F. Bannister	P. Zachry
Sat, Jun 18	D	at New York Mets	W 4-3	27-38 .415	5	15.5	52,784	M. Lemongello	J. Koosman
Sun, Jun 19	D	at New York Mets	L 2-8	27-39 .409	5	16.5	22,342	J. Andujar	C. Swan
Mon, Jun 20	N	at Montreal Expos	W 6-3	28-39 .418	5	16.5	15,949	J. Richard	J. Brown
Tue, Jun 21	N	at Montreal Expos	L 0-6	28-40 .412	5	16.5	15,851	K. Forsch	S. Rogers
Wed, Jun 22	N	at Montreal Expos	W 7-0	29-40 .420	5	16.5	10,070	F. Bannister	S. Alcala
Fri, Jun 24	N	vs San Francisco Giants	W 6-5	30-40 .429	4	16.5	13,119	D. Larson	B. Knepper
Sat, Jun 25 1	N	vs San Francisco Giants	W 4-3	31-40 .437				J. Richard	J. Barr
Sat, Jun 25 2	N	vs San Francisco Giants	L 1-4	31-41 .431	4	16.0	20,475	M. Lemongello	C. Williams
Sun, Jun 26	D	vs San Francisco Giants	L 0-2	31-42 .425	4	16.5	10,057	K. Forsch	E. Halicki
Mon, Jun 27	N	vs San Diego Padres	W 7-6	32-42 .432	4	16.5	7,458	F. Bannister	T. Griffin
Tue, Jun 28	N	vs San Diego Padres	W 5-1	33-42 .440	4	16.5	8,196	J. Andujar	B. Owchinko
Wed, Jun 29	N	vs San Diego Padres	L 4-7	33-43 .434	4	17.5	8,367	D. Larson	J. D'Acquisto


Fri, Jul 01	N	vs Atlanta Braves	W 3-1	34-43 .442	3	17.0	8,378	J. Richard	D. Collins
Sat, Jul 02	N	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1-2	34-44 .436	3	18.0	12,535	K. Forsch	S. Hargan
Sun, Jul 03	N	vs Atlanta Braves	W 9-3	35-44 .443	3	18.0	20,397	F. Bannister	A. Messersmith
Mon, Jul 04	N	at San Diego Padres	W 12-7	36-44 .450	3	18.0	35,735	J. Andujar	T. Griffin
Tue, Jul 05	N	at San Diego Padres	L 7-8	36-45 .444	3	18.5	7,019	D. Larson	J. D'Acquisto
Wed, Jul 06	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 2-1	37-45 .451	3	17.5	36,757	J. Richard	R. Rhoden
Thu, Jul 07	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 4-7	37-46 .446	3	18.5	29,239	K. Forsch	D. Rau
Fri, Jul 08	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 5-8	37-47 .440	3	19.5	25,962	F. Bannister	D. Capilla
Sat, Jul 09	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 1-3	37-48 .435	4	19.5	40,718	J. Andujar	T. Seaver
Sun, Jul 10	D	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 6-5	38-48 .442	4	18.0	25,265	G. Pentz	P. Moskau
Mon, Jul 11	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 2-0	39-48 .448	4	17.5	17,835	J. Richard	F. Norman
Tue, Jul 12	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 0-8	39-49 .443	4	18.5	17,874	J. Sambito	D. Rau
Wed, Jul 13	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 3-2	40-49 .449	4	17.5	17,755	M. Lemongello	B. Hooton
Thu, Jul 14	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 4-3	41-49 .456	4	16.5	21,754	J. Andujar	D. Sutton
Fri, Jul 15	N	at Cincinnati Reds	L 3-8	41-50 .451	4	16.5	46,953	G. Pentz	P. Moskau
Sat, Jul 16	N	at Cincinnati Reds	W 8-0	42-50 .457	4	16.5	52,286	J. Richard	F. Norman
Sun, Jul 17	D	at Cincinnati Reds	W 3-1	43-50 .462	3	16.5	37,499	M. Lemongello	D. Capilla
Thu, Jul 21	N	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 0-4	43-51 .457	3	16.5	15,743	J. Richard	B. Forsch
Fri, Jul 22	N	at St. Louis Cardinals	W 4-2	44-51 .463	3	15.5	20,744	M. Lemongello	T. Underwood
Sat, Jul 23	N	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 3-4	44-52 .458	3	15.5	29,444	D. Larson	J. Urrea
Sun, Jul 24 1	D	at Chicago Cubs	W 10-6	45-52 .464				G. Pentz	R. Burris
Sun, Jul 24 2	D	at Chicago Cubs	W 6-4	46-52 .469	3	15.0	25,963	J. Niekro	S. Renko
Mon, Jul 25	D	at Chicago Cubs	L 7-9	46-53 .465	3	15.0	14,577	F. Bannister	B. Bonham
Tue, Jul 26	N	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 2-3	46-54 .460	3	15.5	11,882	J. Richard	J. Candelaria
Wed, Jul 27	N	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 2-3	46-55 .455	3	16.5	11,253	M. Lemongello	O. Jones
Thu, Jul 28	N	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 4-9	46-56 .451	3	17.5	16,400	D. Larson	J. Rooker
Fri, Jul 29	N	vs Chicago Cubs	W 1-0	47-56 .456	3	17.5	23,208	J. Niekro	B. Bonham
Sat, Jul 30	D	vs Chicago Cubs	W 11-3	48-56 .462	3	17.5	42,916	T. Dixon	R. Reuschel
Sun, Jul 31	D	vs Chicago Cubs	L 1-4	48-57 .457	3	18.5	20,094	J. Richard	R. Burris


Mon, Aug 01	N	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 4-3	49-57 .462	3	17.5	11,769	M. Lemongello	O. Jones
Tue, Aug 02	N	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 3-6	49-58 .458	3	18.5	15,805	D. Larson	J. Rooker
Wed, Aug 03	N	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 3-0	50-58 .463	3	17.5	14,745	J. Niekro	B. Kison
Fri, Aug 05	N	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 5-4	51-58 .468	3	16.5	23,949	J. Richard	J. Denny
Sat, Aug 06 1	N	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 1-3	51-59 .464				M. Lemongello	B. Forsch
Sat, Aug 06 2	N	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 4-1	52-59 .468	3	16.0	34,521	T. Dixon	T. Underwood
Sun, Aug 07	D	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 2-5	52-60 .464	3	16.0	19,901	D. Larson	J. Urrea
Tue, Aug 09 1	N	at San Francisco Giants	L 3-4	52-61 .460				J. Niekro	J. Barr
Tue, Aug 09 2	N	at San Francisco Giants	L 0-5	52-62 .456	4	17.0	10,010	G. Pentz	B. Knepper
Wed, Aug 10	N	at San Francisco Giants	W 8-6	53-62 .461	3	17.0	2,607	J. Richard	L. McGlothen
Thu, Aug 11	D	at San Francisco Giants	W 7-5	54-62 .466	3	16.0	3,393	M. Lemongello	E. Halicki
Fri, Aug 12	N	at San Diego Padres	L 4-5	54-63 .462	3	16.0	13,697	T. Dixon	D. Wehrmeister
Sun, Aug 14	D	at San Diego Padres	W 6-3	55-63 .466	3	16.5	13,181	J. Niekro	D. Freisleben
Mon, Aug 15	N	at Atlanta Braves	W 15-3	56-63 .471	3	15.5	5,919	J. Richard	B. Capra
Tue, Aug 16	N	at Atlanta Braves	W 4-1	57-63 .475	3	15.5	6,759	M. Lemongello	D. Ruthven
Wed, Aug 17	N	at Atlanta Braves	L 6-9	57-64 .471	3	16.0	3,287	T. Dixon	P. Hanna
Fri, Aug 19	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 5-9	57-65 .467	3	16.5	46,266	J. Niekro	L. Christenson
Sat, Aug 20	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 4-5	57-66 .463	3	16.5	47,048	D. Larson	J. Kaat
Sun, Aug 21	N	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 3-7	57-67 .460	3	17.5	46,852	M. Lemongello	S. Carlton
Mon, Aug 22	N	at New York Mets	L 1-2	57-68 .456	3	17.5	10,247	J. Richard	P. Zachry
Tue, Aug 23	D	at New York Mets	L 1-2	57-69 .452	4	17.5	9,071	F. Bannister	N. Espinosa
Wed, Aug 24	N	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 3-1	58-69 .457	3	17.5	13,098	J. Niekro	L. Christenson
Thu, Aug 25	N	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 6-5	59-69 .461	3	16.5	11,802	D. Larson	J. Kaat
Fri, Aug 26	N	vs Montreal Expos	W 6-5	60-69 .465	3	16.5	10,040	M. Lemongello	J. Brown
Sat, Aug 27	N	vs Montreal Expos	W 4-0	61-69 .469	3	16.5	15,372	J. Richard	S. Bahnsen
Sun, Aug 28	D	vs Montreal Expos	W 7-2	62-69 .473	3	16.5	8,587	F. Bannister	S. Rogers
Tue, Aug 30	N	vs New York Mets	W 6-2	63-69 .477	3	16.0	6,731	J. Niekro	B. Myrick
Wed, Aug 31	N	vs New York Mets	W 5-2	64-69 .481	3	16.0	6,527	M. Lemongello	J. Koosman


Fri, Sep 02	N	at Montreal Expos	W 5-2	65-69 .485	3	16.0	12,317	J. Richard	S. Bahnsen
Sat, Sep 03	N	at Montreal Expos	L 1-5	65-70 .481	3	17.0	16,222	F. Bannister	S. Rogers
Sun, Sep 04	D	at Montreal Expos	W 7-1	66-70 .485	3	17.0	22,293	J. Niekro	J. Brown
Mon, Sep 05	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 5-1	67-70 .489	3	16.0	20,485	M. Lemongello	T. Seaver
Tue, Sep 06	N	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 8-3	68-70 .493	3	16.0	14,653	J. Andujar	D. Capilla
Wed, Sep 07	N	vs San Diego Padres	L 5-9	68-71 .489	3	17.0	5,120	J. Richard	D. Freisleben
Thu, Sep 08	N	vs San Diego Padres	W 7-1	69-71 .493	3	17.0	3,697	F. Bannister	B. Shirley
Fri, Sep 09	N	vs San Francisco Giants	W 6-1	70-71 .496	3	17.0	10,019	J. Niekro	J. Barr
Sat, Sep 10	N	vs San Francisco Giants	W 2-0	71-71 .500	3	16.0	14,382	M. Lemongello	B. Knepper
Sun, Sep 11	D	vs San Francisco Giants	L 1-2	71-72 .497	3	16.0	10,063	J. Andujar	E. Halicki
Mon, Sep 12	N	at Cincinnati Reds	W 7-2	72-72 .500	3	16.0	17,857	J. Richard	M. Soto
Tue, Sep 13	N	at Cincinnati Reds	W 13-4	73-72 .503	3	16.0	18,594	F. Bannister	P. Moskau
Wed, Sep 14	N	at San Francisco Giants	L 2-3	73-73 .500	3	16.0	1,033	J. Niekro	B. Knepper
Thu, Sep 15	N	at San Francisco Giants	W 6-3	74-73 .503	3	15.0	1,612	D. Larson	E. Halicki
Fri, Sep 16	N	at San Diego Padres	L 3-4	74-74 .500	3	16.0	7,046	J. Andujar	J. D'Acquisto
Sat, Sep 17	N	at San Diego Padres	W 11-0	75-74 .503	3	16.0	8,463	J. Richard	D. Freisleben
Tue, Sep 20	N	vs Atlanta Braves	W 6-3	76-74 .507	3	15.5	5,873	J. Niekro	D. Ruthven
Wed, Sep 21	N	vs Atlanta Braves	L 3-5	76-75 .503	3	15.5	6,282	J. Andujar	P. Niekro
Thu, Sep 22	N	vs Atlanta Braves	L 4-8	76-76 .500	3	16.0	5,747	J. Richard	E. Solomon
Fri, Sep 23	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 4-3	77-76 .503	3	15.0	15,648	M. Lemongello	D. Sutton
Sat, Sep 24	N	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 0-1	77-77 .500	3	16.0	23,181	F. Bannister	B. Hooton
Sun, Sep 25	D	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 4-5	77-78 .497	3	17.0	16,579	J. Niekro	T. John
Mon, Sep 26	N	at Atlanta Braves	L 10-12	77-79 .494	3	17.0	7,001	J. Andujar	E. Solomon
Tue, Sep 27	N	at Atlanta Braves	W 7-5	78-79 .497	3	17.0	1,467	J. Richard	M. Mahler
Wed, Sep 28	N	at Atlanta Braves	W 2-1	79-79 .500	3	17.0	2,255	M. Lemongello	D. Ruthven
Thu, Sep 29	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 4-2	80-79 .503	3	16.0	14,506	F. Bannister	T. John
Fri, Sep 30	N	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 5-6	80-80 .500	3	17.0	25,431	J. Niekro	D. Sutton


Sat, Oct 01	D	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 3-4	80-81 .497	3	18.0	23,661	J. Andujar	B. Hooton
Sun, Oct 02	D	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 6-3	81-81 .500	3	17.0	46,501	J. Richard	B. Castillo

* Attendance counts are based on figures announced in boxscores.