1973 Houston Astros season

MLB yearly infobox alt‎
name = Houston Astros
season = 1973
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 =Leo Durocher
television = KPRC-TV
radio = KPRC (AM)
(Gene Elston, Loel Passe)|

The Houston Astros' 1973 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.

Offseason

*November 27, 1972: Rich Chiles and Buddy Harris were traded by the Astros to the New York Mets for Tommie Agee. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/a/ageeto01.shtml Tommie Agee page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 10, 1973: Mike Stanton was drafted by the Astros in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1973 Major League Baseball Draft (Secondary Phase). [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/stantmi01.shtml Mike Stanton page at Baseball Reference] ]

Regular season

Dave Winfield made his major league baseball debut on June 19, 1973. It was a game against the Houston Astros. Winfield had 4 At-Bats, and 1 Hit. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/winfida01.shtml]

tandings

Transactions

*July 31, 1973: Jesús Alou was purchased from the Astros by the Oakland Athletics. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/a/alouje01.shtml Jesus Alou page at Baseball Reference] ]
*August 18, 1973: Tommie Agee was traded by the Astros to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Campbell and cash.

Roster