houston astros record first 40 games of the season

The Houston Colt .45's were 16-23 in their first 40 games in 1962.

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	TEAM	DATE	REC	SEASON	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Colt .45's	4/10/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	CHC	W 11-2	1.000	34	11	13	1	1	3	11	4	1	2	1	1	40	25	5	1	0	0	1	.382	.462	.735	1.197
2	Colt .45's	4/11/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	CHC	W 2-0	1.000	29	2	6	0	1	0	2	3	0	7	2	0	33	8	1	1	0	0	0	.207	.281	.276	.557
3	Colt .45's	4/12/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	CHC	W 2-0	1.000	26	2	4	0	0	0	1	4	0	5	1	1	30	4	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.267	.154	.421
4	Colt .45's	4/13/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	PHI	L 2-3	.000	33	2	7	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	0	37	8	1	0	0	0	2	.212	.297	.242	.540
5	Colt .45's	4/14/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	PHI	L 0-3	.000	32	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	33	7	0	0	0	0	1	.219	.242	.219	.461
6	Colt .45's	4/17/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	@	NYM	W 5-2	1.000	43	5	10	1	0	2	5	2	0	8	0	0	45	17	3	0	0	0	1	.233	.267	.395	.662
7	Colt .45's	4/18/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	CHC	L 2-3	.000	33	2	8	0	0	0	2	4	0	3	0	0	40	8	0	2	1	1	2	.242	.316	.242	.558
8	Colt .45's	4/19/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	@	CHC	W 6-0	1.000	38	6	12	2	1	1	6	3	2	8	1	0	46	19	4	2	1	0	0	.316	.386	.500	.886
9	Colt .45's	4/21/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	PHI	L 1-3	.000	34	1	8	2	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	36	10	2	0	0	0	1	.235	.278	.294	.572
10	Colt .45's	4/22/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	PHI	L 3-4	.000	33	3	9	1	1	0	3	4	0	5	0	1	39	12	2	1	1	0	1	.273	.342	.364	.706
11	Colt .45's	4/24/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	STL	W 4-3	1.000	29	4	7	1	0	1	3	2	0	3	0	1	31	11	2	0	0	0	2	.241	.290	.379	.670
12	Colt .45's	4/25/1962		1962	HOU	vs	STL	N 5-5		64	5	14	1	1	1	5	6	1	11	0	1	72	20	3	1	0	1	0	.219	.296	.313	.608
13	Colt .45's	4/26/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	STL	L 2-3	.000	29	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	5	0	0	31	5	1	0	0	0	0	.069	.129	.172	.301
14	Colt .45's	4/27/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	MIL	L 1-2	.000	32	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	32	8	2	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375
15	Colt .45's	4/28/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	MIL	L 3-9	.000	36	3	11	2	1	0	3	1	0	6	0	0	38	15	3	0	1	0	1	.306	.316	.417	.732
16	Colt .45's	4/29/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	MIL	W 3-2	1.000	31	3	6	0	0	3	3	1	0	2	0	0	32	15	3	0	0	1	0	.194	.219	.484	.703
17	Colt .45's	5/1/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	STL	L 4-6	.000	36	4	9	3	0	0	4	4	0	5	0	0	40	12	3	0	0	0	1	.250	.325	.333	.658
18	Colt .45's	5/2/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	STL	L 1-4	.000	33	1	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	9	0	0	34	8	1	0	0	0	0	.152	.176	.242	.419
19	Colt .45's	5/3/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	STL	L 0-4	.000	33	0	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	34	8	1	0	0	0	2	.212	.235	.242	.478
20	Colt .45's	5/4/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	@	MIL	W 7-4	1.000	36	7	10	0	0	2	7	5	0	1	0	0	42	16	2	0	1	0	0	.278	.357	.444	.802
21	Colt .45's	5/5/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	MIL	L 5-6	.000	50	5	17	5	0	2	5	1	0	6	0	1	52	28	7	1	0	0	1	.340	.353	.560	.913
22	Colt .45's	5/6/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	@	MIL	L 2-3	.000	33	2	8	0	0	1	2	3	0	4	0	0	36	11	1	0	0	0	1	.242	.306	.333	.639
23	Colt .45's	5/6/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	@	MIL	W 9-1	1.000	40	9	12	1	0	4	9	6	0	5	0	0	47	25	5	1	0	0	0	.300	.391	.625	1.016
24	Colt .45's	5/7/1962	1-0	1962	HOU	vs	LAD	W 9-6	1.000	32	9	10	0	0	2	9	7	0	3	0	1	39	16	2	0	0	0	2	.313	.436	.500	.936
25	Colt .45's	5/8/1962	0-1	1962	HOU	vs	LAD	L 6-9	.000	42	6	11	1	2	0	5	4	1	10	2	0	48	16	3	0	1	0	0	.262	.333	.381	.714
	Total		16-23						.410	1,388	144	333	39	14	33	135	118	8	196	11	10	1,538	499	86	15	9	5	31	.240	.301	.360	.661

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