1979-05-17 Houston Astros

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description Houston Astros Team Status Report for 1979-05-17
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0517 HOU Stats Franchise

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1979-05-17 Houston Astros (HOU)

Today is day 44 of the 1979 season

NL West 1979-05-17

Tm	W	L	BAT	PITCH	UR	dPE
CIN	21	15	20.5	13.1	-9.1	0.9
HOU	20	18	-15.4	24.1	-4.0	1.0
SFN	19	18	-4.7	5.1	-3.5	1.7
LAN	19	20	-11.8	11.1	6.6	-2.2
SDN	15	23	-16.9	-19.9	3.0	-0.9
ATL	12	22	-3.5	-20.0	-7.2	-3.6

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Top Ten Players for HOU 1979-05-17

WAA column shows value accumulated playing for all teams including HOU this season.

Rank	WAA	Name	Pos
+010+	2.34	Ken Forsch	PITCH
+056+	1.3	Joe Sambito	PITCH
XXXXX	0.96	Joaquin Andujar	PITCH
XXXXX	0.96	Jose Cruz	LF
XXXXX	0.92	Rick Williams	PITCH
XXXXX	0.87	Joe Niekro	PITCH
XXXXX	0.8	Vern Ruhle	PITCH
XXXXX	0.31	Jeff Leonard	RF-CF
XXXXX	0.2	Frank Riccelli	PITCH
XXXXX	0.19	Enos Cabell	3B-1B

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