Houston Astros Postseason History

Overview

The Houston Astros have played a total of 63 seasons. Their first season was in 1962, and their most recent season was in 2024.

Have the Houston Astros gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1962 and 1964, the team was known as the Houston Colt .45s.
In 1965, the team changed their name to the Houston Astros.

What division do the Houston Astros play in?

The Houston Astros currently play in the West Division of the American League, aka the AL West.

What was the best start to a Astros season?

The best start to a Astros season was the 1987 Houston Astros, who started the season 6-0. The second best starts to a Astros season was the 1968 Houston Astros, the 2001 Houston Astros and the 2021 Houston Astros, who all started the season with 4 wins.

What was the worst start to a Astros season?

The worst start to a Astros season was the 1983 Houston Astros, who started the season at 0-9. The second worst start to a season was the 2010 Houston Astros, who started the season with 8 losses. The third worst starts to a Astros season was the 1969 Houston Astros, the 1978 Houston Astros and the 2011 Houston Astros, who all started the season with 5 straight losses.

When was the last time the Astros were in the playoffs?

The Houston Astros last made the playoffs in 2023, when they lost the AL Championship Series. They've been in the playoffs a total of 17 times in their 63 seasons.

When was the last time the Astros missed the playoffs?

The Houston Astros last missed the playoffs in 2016.

When was the last time the Astros won a playoff series?

In 2023, the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins in the AL Divisional Series.

When was the last time the Astros lost a playoff series?

In 2023, the Houston Astros lost to the Texas Rangers in the AL Championship Series.

What years did the Astros make the World Series?

The Houston Astros have appeared in the World Series 5 times, in 2005, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2022.

How many World Series have the Astros won?

The Houston Astros won the World Series 2 times, in 2017 and 2022.