1994 Houston Astros season

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1994 Houston Astros
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1962) Central Division (Since 1994)
Location
The Astrodome (Since 1965) Houston, Texas (Since 1962)
1994 Information
Owner(s)	Drayton McLane, Jr.
General Manager(s)	Bob Watson
Manager(s)	Terry Collins
Local television	KTXH
Local radio	KPRC (AM) (Bill Brown, Milo Hamilton, Larry Dierker, Vince Controneo, Bill Worrell, Enos Cabell) KXYZ (Francisco Ernesto Ruiz, Danny Gonzalez)

The Houston Astros' 1994 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League Central.

Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2.1 Opening Day Starters 2.2 Season standings 2.3 Notable Transactions 2.4 Game log 3 Awards and Honors 4 References

[edit] Offseason

• November 27, 1993: Andy Stankiewicz was traded by the New York Yankees with Domingo Jean to the Houston Astros for Xavier Hernandez. ^[1]
• December 2, 1993: Mitch Williams was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Houston Astros for Doug Jones and Jeff Juden.

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

Central Division	W	L	GB	Pct.
Cincinnati Reds	66	48	--	.579
Houston Astros	66	49	0.5	.574
Pittsburgh Pirates	53	61	13	.465
St. Louis Cardinals	53	61	13	.465
Chicago Cubs	49	64	16.5	.434

[edit] Notable Transactions

• May 31, 1994: Mitch Williams was released by the Houston Astros.

[edit] Game log

1994 Game Log
April # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
May # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
June # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
July # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
August # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
September # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record
October # Date Opponent Stadium Score Record

[edit] Awards and Honors

• Jeff Bagwell, First Base, National League Most Valuable Player
• Jeff Bagwell, First Base, Gold Glove Award
• Jeff Bagwell, First Base, Silver Slugger Award

[edit] References

v • d • e 1994 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • Detroit • New York • Toronto AL Central Chicago • Cleveland • Kansas City • Milwaukee • Minnesota AL West California • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Atlanta • Florida • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia NL Central Chicago • Cincinnati • Houston • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Colorado • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 1994 All-Star Game • 1994 World Series

v • d • e Houston Astros Formerly the Houston Colt .45s • Based in Houston, Texas The Franchise History • Seasons • Records • Awards • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters • All articles Ballparks Colt Stadium • Astrodome • Minute Maid Park Culture AstroTurf • Junction Jack • Lone Star Series • Crawford Boxes • Rainbow Guts • Houston Sports Curse Important Figures Jeff Bagwell • Craig Biggio • Nolan Ryan • Jimmy Wynn • Brad Ausmus • Bob Watson • Larry Dierker • Cesar Cedeno • José Cruz • Joe Niekro • Billy Wagner • Roy Oswalt • Lance Berkman • Roger Clemens • Mike Scott Retired Numbers 5 • 24 • 25 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 40 • 42 • 49 Key Personnel Owner: Drayton McLane, Jr. • General Manager: Ed Wade • Manager: Cecil Cooper National League Pennants (1) 2005 Division Titles Western: 1980 • 1986 • Central: 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2001 • Wild Card: 2004 • 2005 Minors Round Rock Express (AAA) • Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) • Salem Avalanche (A) • Lexington Legends (A) • Tri-City Valley Cats (A) • Greeneville Astros (Rookie)   Seasons (47) 1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 1970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 1990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 2000s 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008