- 1972 Houston Astros season
MLB yearly infobox alt
name = Houston Astros
season = 1972
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 =Harry Walker ,Salty Parker ,Leo Durocher
television =KTRK-TV
radio =KPRC (AM)
(Gene Elston , Loel Passe)|TheHouston Astros ' 1972 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win theNational League West .Offseason
* November 29, 1971:
Joe Morgan ,Ed Armbrister ,Jack Billingham ,César Gerónimo , andDenis Menke were traded by the Astros to theCincinnati Reds forLee May ,Tommy Helms , and Jimmy Stewart. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/morgajo02.shtml Joe Morgan page at Baseball Reference] ]
*December 2, 1971:John Mayberry and Dave Grangaard (minors) were traded by the Astros to theKansas City Royals forJim York andLance Clemons . [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/maybejo01.shtml John Mayberry page at Baseball Reference] ]Regular season
tandings
Transactions
*June 6, 1972: Jim Crawford was selected by the Astros in the 14th round of the
1972 Major League Baseball Draft . [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/crawfji01.shtml Jim Crawford page at Baseball Reference] ]Roster
1972 Houston Astros season
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Player stats
Batting
"Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In"
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
References
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/HOU/1972.shtml 1972 Houston Astros season at Baseball Reference]
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