Houston Astros

1979 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Jesus Alou J. Alou	OF	6'2"	195	3/24/1942	37	Haina, Dominican Republic
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	P	6'0"	180	12/21/1952	26	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Alan Ashby A. Ashby	C	6'2"	190	7/8/1951	27	Long Beach, CA
Reggie Baldwin R. Baldwin	C	6'1"	195	8/19/1954	24	River Rouge, MI
Dave Bergman D. Bergman	1B	6'2"	185	6/6/1953	26	Evanston, IL
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy	C	6'4"	210	4/16/1955	24	Landes de Bussac, France
Enos Cabell E. Cabell	3B	6'5"	185	10/8/1949	29	Fort Riley, KS
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno	1B	6'2"	195	2/25/1951	28	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Jose Cruz J. Cruz	OF	6'0"	175	8/8/1947	31	Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Tom Dixon T. Dixon	P	5'11"	175	4/23/1955	24	Orlando, FL
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	P	6'4"	210	9/8/1946	32	Sacramento, CA
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez	2B	5'11"	165	12/25/1952	26	Caguas, Puerto Rico
Danny Heep D. Heep	OF	5'11"	185	7/3/1957	21	San Antonio, TX
Art Howe A. Howe	2B	6'2"	190	12/15/1946	32	Pittsburgh, PA
Alan Knicely A. Knicely	C	6'0"	190	5/19/1955	24	Harrisonburg, VA
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte	P	6'1"	180	10/13/1951	27	San Jose, CA
Pete Ladd P. Ladd	P	6'3"	240	7/17/1956	22	Portland, ME
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy	2B	5'10"	165	5/28/1953	26	Bani, Dominican Republic
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard	OF	6'2"	200	9/22/1955	23	Philadelphia, PA
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	P	6'5"	210	10/23/1953	25	Oakland, CA
Mike Mendoza M. Mendoza	P	6'5"	215	11/26/1955	23	Inglewood, CA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	P	6'1"	190	11/7/1944	34	Martins Ferry, OH
Randy Niemann R. Niemann	P	6'4"	200	11/15/1955	23	Scotia, CA
Gordie Pladson G. Pladson	P	6'4"	210	7/31/1956	22	New Westminster, Canada
Terry Puhl T. Puhl	OF	6'2"	200	7/8/1956	22	Melville, Canada
Luis Pujols L. Pujols	C	6'1"	195	11/18/1955	23	Santiago, Dominican Republic
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds	SS	6'1"	175	12/27/1952	26	Houston, TX
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	P	6'3"	205	2/24/1953	26	Syracuse, NY
J.R. Richard	P	6'8"	222	3/7/1950	29	Vienna, LA
Bert Roberge B. Roberge	P	6'4"	190	10/3/1954	24	Lewiston, ME
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	P	6'1"	185	1/25/1951	28	Coleman, MI
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	P	6'1"	190	6/28/1952	27	Brooklyn, NY
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton	SS	5'10"	175	12/15/1951	27	Mobile, AL
Bobby Sprowl B. Sprowl	P	6'2"	190	4/14/1956	23	Sandusky, OH
George Throop G. Throop	P	6'7"	205	11/24/1950	28	Pasadena, CA
Denny Walling D. Walling	OF	6'1"	185	4/17/1954	25	Neptune, NJ
Bob Watson B. Watson	1B	6'2"	205	4/10/1946	33	Los Angeles, CA
Tom Wiedenbauer T. Wiedenbauer	OF	6'1"	180	11/5/1958	20	Menomonie, WI
Rick Williams R. Williams	P	6'1"	180	11/9/1952	26	Merced, CA
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	P	6'2"	185	11/21/1954	24	Camden, AR