1974 Houston Astros season

MLB yearly infobox alt‎
name = Houston Astros
season = 1974
misc =

current league = National League
y1 = 1962
division = Western Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark = The Astrodome
y4 = 1965
city = Houston, Texas
y5 = 1962
owners = Roy Hofheinz
general managers = Spec Richardson
managers =Preston Gómez
television = KPRC-TV
radio = KPRC (AM)
(Gene Elston, Loel Passe)|The Houston Astros' 1974 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.

Regular season

tandings

Transactions

* March 30, 1974: Larry Yount and Don Stratton (minors) were traded by the Astros to the Milwaukee Brewers for Wilbur Howard. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/howarwi01.shtml Wilbur Howard page at Baseball Reference] ]
* June 5, 1974: Alan Knicely was drafted by the Astros in the 3rd round of the 1974 Major League Baseball Draft. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/kniceal01.shtml Alan Knicely page at Baseball Reference] ]
* August 15, 1974: Claude Osteen was traded by the Astros to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ron Selak (minors) and a player to be named later. The Cardinals completed the trade by sending Dan Larson to the Astros on October 14. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/larsoda01.shtml Dan Larson page at Baseball Reference] ]

Roster