2002 Houston Astros
84 - 78
2001 / 2003 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL Central (13 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		47 - 34 (.580)
37 - 44 (.457)		 +3.1 wins
-0.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 749 / 747 ( +2 )
Allowed/Expected: 695 / 749 ( +54 )
Pyth Record: 87 - 75 (-3)
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Minute Maid Park
Attendance: 2,517,357 Avg Att: 31,078 (1.08)
Att Rank: 9 / 16 Lg Avg: 28,814
       
Park Factor: 1.04    
HR Factor: 1.04 R/L HR: 1.06 / 1.01
Notes:


Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Jeff Bagwell
1B
153
1,348.0
 
4.4
3.3
4.4
 
0.9
0.9
2 Craig Biggio
2B
142
1,236.7
 
-17.8
-14.4
-17.8
 
-21.0
-21.0
3 Brad Ausmus
C
129
1,079.0
 
6.6
6.1
4.5
2.1
 
4.4
1.4
0.0
1.4
2.9
4 Lance Berkman
CF
122
955.0
 
-10.8
-11.3
-9.9
-0.9
 
-12.7
-11.5
-1.2
5 Daryle Ward
LF
122
936.7
 
-16.4
-17.5
-16.2
-0.2
 
-19.4
-20.9
1.4
6 Richard Hidalgo
RF
110
913.3
 
11.2
12.3
8.3
2.9
 
7.4
8.2
-0.8
7 Geoff Blum
3B
104
824.0
 
3.9
4.7
3.9
 
8.3
8.3
8 Julio Lugo
SS
84
716.0
 
3.1
4.4
3.1
 
-14.3
-14.3
9 Brian Hunter
CF
88
440.0
 
-0.1
-0.2
-0.7
0.6
 
2.6
1.8
0.8
10 Jose Vizcaino
SS
58
429.3
 
0.2
0.5
0.2
 
-3.7
-3.7
11 Lance Berkman
LF
76
351.3
 
-1.4
-3.9
-1.1
-0.3
 
-13.2
-12.3
-0.9
12 Gregg Zaun
C
44
351.0
 
-4.2
-12.1
-4.0
-0.2
 
-6.3
1.6
-4.9
-3.3
-3.0
13 Morgan Ensberg
3B
43
328.3
 
0.3
1.0
0.3
 
1.9
1.9
14 Orlando Merced
RF
44
294.0
 
1.4
4.9
0.5
0.9
 
1.9
-0.3
2.2
15 Adam Everett
SS
34
252.7
 
3.1
12.3
3.1
 
4.1
4.1
16 Jose Vizcaino
3B
30
199.3
 
0.2
1.0
0.2
 
0.2
0.2
17 Jose Vizcaino
2B
25
181.3
 
0.9
4.8
0.9
 
-0.3
-0.3
18 Jason Lane
RF
27
149.7
 
0.2
1.1
0.3
-0.2
 
4.1
3.0
1.1
19 Orlando Merced
LF
20
96.3
 
1.1
11.1
0.9
0.2
 
5.0
4.9
0.2
20 Mark Loretta
3B
10
78.0
 
-1.0
-12.4
-1.0
 
-2.7
-2.7
21 Lance Berkman
RF
12
58.0
 
-0.5
-8.4
-0.6
0.1
 
3.1
2.8
0.3
22 Orlando Merced
1B
7
54.0
 
-0.3
-4.9
-0.3
 
-0.3
-0.3
23 Mark Loretta
SS
6
43.0
 
-0.3
-7.6
-0.3
 
0.8
0.8
24 Barry Wesson
CF
9
37.0
 
-0.1
-1.9
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.4
-0.1
25 Alan Zinter
1B
8
27.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.3
-0.3
26 Geoff Blum
LF
9
22.3
 
-0.1
-4.1
-0.1
0.0
 
-0.8
-0.7
-0.1
27 Jason Lane
LF
11
22.3
 
0.1
4.4
0.1
0.0
 
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
28 Mark Loretta
2B
3
22.0
 
0.1
4.9
0.1
 
0.5
0.5
29 Geoff Blum
RF
3
18.0
 
0.0
0.8
0.0
-0.0
 
0.5
0.6
-0.1
30 Jose Vizcaino
1B
5
14.0
 
-0.0
-0.9
-0.0
 
-0.6
-0.6
31 Raul Chavez
C
2
14.0
 
0.1
6.2
0.1
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
-0.3
0.1
32 Keith Ginter
3B
4
13.0
 
-0.2
-17.4
-0.2
 
0.5
0.5
33 Jason Lane
CF
1
12.0
 
-0.1
-6.3
-0.1
-0.0
 
0.3
0.4
-0.0
34 Barry Wesson
RF
3
12.0
 
-0.0
-4.0
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.8
-0.8
-0.1
35 Craig Biggio
LF
1
9.0
 
-0.0
-3.0
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.4
-0.4
-0.0
36 Barry Wesson
LF
3
7.0
 
0.0
2.8
0.0
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
37 Geoff Blum
2B
1
5.0
 
-0.1
-15.4
-0.1
 
0.2
0.2
38 Orlando Merced
3B
1
2.3
 
-0.0
-1.0
-0.0
 
0.2
0.2
39 Keith Ginter
SS
1
2.3
 
0.0
0.5
0.0
 
0.1
0.1
40 Geoff Blum
1B
1
2.0
 
-0.0
-1.2
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
41 Geoff Blum
SS
2
1.7
 
-0.0
-4.7
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
42 Richard Hidalgo
CF
1
1.0
 
0.0
6.1
0.0
0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
43 Alan Zinter
C
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-0.3
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
  20        
-16.5
-1.4
-22.0
3.1
0.5
1.9
  
-51.8
-52.1
2.6
2.8
-5.0
-2.2
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James