2012 Houston Astros season

The Houston Astros 2012 season was the 51st and final season for the franchise in the National League in Houston, their 48th as the Astros and their 13th season at Minute Maid Park.

2012 Houston Astros
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record55–107 (.340)
Divisional place6th
Other information
Owner(s)Jim Crane
General manager(s)Jeff Luhnow
Manager(s)Brad Mills, Tony DeFrancesco
Local televisionFox Sports Houston
(Bill Brown, Jim Deshaies)
Local radioKTRH
(Milo Hamilton, Brett Dolan, Dave Raymond)
KLAT (Spanish)
(Francisco Romero, Alex Treviño)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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This season was also the Astros' last in the National League. As a part of the sale of the team from Drayton McLane to Jim Crane, the Astros agreed to move from the NL Central to the AL West starting in 2013.[1]

Regular season

NL Central standings
NL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 9765 0.599 — 50–31 47–34
St. Louis Cardinals 8874 0.543 9 50–31 38–43
Milwaukee Brewers 8379 0.512 14 49–32 34–47
Pittsburgh Pirates 7983 0.488 18 45–36 34–47
Chicago Cubs 61101 0.377 36 38–43 23–58
Houston Astros 55107 0.340 42 35–46 20–61

NL Wild Card
Division leaders W L Pct.
Washington Nationals 9864 0.605
Cincinnati Reds 9765 0.599
San Francisco Giants 9468 0.580
Wild Card teams
(Top two qualify for postseason)		 W L Pct. GB
Atlanta Braves 9468 0.580 +6
St. Louis Cardinals 8874 0.543 —
Los Angeles Dodgers 8676 0.531 2
Milwaukee Brewers 8379 0.512 5
Arizona Diamondbacks 8181 0.500 7
Philadelphia Phillies 8181 0.500 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 7983 0.488 9
San Diego Padres 7686 0.469 12
New York Mets 7488 0.457 14
Miami Marlins 6993 0.426 19
Colorado Rockies 6498 0.395 24
Chicago Cubs 61101 0.377 27
Houston Astros 55107 0.340 33

Record vs. opponents
2012 National League Records

Source: MLB Standings Grid
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL HOU LAD MIA MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
Arizona–2–55–42–59–76–012–65–33–33–42–43–47–119–91–52–49–6
Atlanta5–2–3–41–56–14–23–314–43–312–612–63–24–33–45–18–108–10
Chicago4–54–3–4–122–48–52–42–44–134–22–48–83–31–67–101–65–10
Cincinnati5–25–112–4–5–110–52–43–39–66–23–411–76–24–36–72–57–8
Colorado7–91–64–21–5–5–28–103–45–15–22–72–48–104–142–54–32–13
Houston0–62–45–85–102–5–2–42–48–94–23–35–123–51–84–111–76–9
Los Angeles6–123–34–24–210–84–2–4–21–64–35–26–111–78-106–54–26–9
Miami3–54–144–23–34–34–22–4–4–44–128–101–45–15–22–59–95–13
Milwaukee3–33–313–46–91–59–86–14–4–3–22–511–43–42–46–93–56–9
New York4–36–122–42–62–52–43–412–42–3–10–85–24–34–44–34–148–7
Philadelphia4–26–124–24–37–23–32–510–85–28–10–3–44–32–45–29-95–10
Pittsburgh4–32–38–87–114–212–51–64–14–112–54–3–1–53–38–73–210–8
San Diego11–73–43–32–610–85–37–111–54–33–43–45–1–6–123–32–38–7
San Francisco9–94–36–13–414–48–110–82–54–24–44–23–312–6–3–31–57–8
St. Louis5–11–510–77–65–211–45–65–29–63–43–47–83–33–3–3–48–7
Washington4–210–86–15–23–47–12–49–95–314–49-92–33–25-14-3–10–8

Roster
2012 Houston Astros
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

 Manager

Coaches

  • 85 Javier Bracamonte (bullpen catcher)
  •  8 Stretch Suba (bullpen assistant)

Game log
Legend
 Astros win
 Astros loss
 Postponement
BoldAstros team member
2012 Game Log

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeout; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG SB
José Altuve147576801673447374074.29033
Carlos Lee†6625824741515291917.2870
Matt Dominguez31109143122516417.2840
Chris Johnson†9234136952138412392.2794
Carlos Corporan277852120413419.2690
Scott Moore7220123521109261656.2590
Brandon Laird173529101428.2570
Jason Castro8725729661526293161.2570
Steve Pearce†21632164108716.2541
Brett Wallace6622924581019241873.2530
Ben Francisco†31855214025523.2470
Tyler Greene†39126183160711639.2463
Jed Lowrie97340438318016424365.2442
J.D. Martinez113395349514311554096.2410

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV=Saves; SVO = Saves Opportunity; IP = Innings pitched; H =Hits; R= Runs; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR= Home Run allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts

Player W L ERA G GS S IP H R ER HR BB SO

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Oklahoma City RedHawks Pacific Coast League Tony DeFrancesco and Tom Lawless
AA Corpus Christi Hooks Texas League Keith Bodie
A Lancaster JetHawks California League Rodney Linares
A Lexington Legends South Atlantic League Iván DeJesús
A-Short Season Tri-City ValleyCats New York–Penn League Stubby Clapp
Rookie Greeneville Astros Appalachian League Omar López
Rookie GCL Astros Gulf Coast League Ed Romero

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Lancaster

References
  1. "Astros' sale finalized; 2 more for playoffs". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 17, 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
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