1973 Houston Astros

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Season Overview

82-80 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1973 Houston Astros

What was the record of the 1973 Houston Astros?

The Houston Astros finished the regular season with a 82-80 record. They went 41-40 at home and 41-40 on the road.

What division did the 1973 Houston Astros play in?

The 1973 Houston Astros played in the West Division of the National League.

What was the division record of the 1973 Houston Astros?

During the regular season, the 1973 Houston Astros went 46-44 against their NL West opponents.

What was the 1973 Houston Astros record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Los Angeles Dodgers 11-7 61.1% +13
San Francisco Giants 11-7 61.1% -2
San Diego Padres 10-8 55.6% +11
Cincinnati Reds 7-11 38.9% -1
Atlanta Braves 7-11 38.9% -15

What was the 1973 Houston Astros record by month?

The 1973 Houston Astros had their best month in April, when they went 14-10 and had a 58.3% win percentage. Their worst month was July, when they went 12-17 and had a 41.4% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 14-10 58.3% +10
May 15-12 55.6% +14
June 14-14 50% +20
July 12-17 41.4% -16
August 14-15 48.3% -12
September 13-12 52% -7

Did the 1973 Houston Astros make the Postseason?

No, the Astros didn't make the Postseason in 1973.

What was the run differential for the 1973 Houston Astros?

The Houston Astros finished the regular season with a run differential of +9. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Astros could have been expected to have about 82.0 wins, or a 82-80 record in the regular season.

How did the 1973 Houston Astros perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1973 Houston Astros went 24-26.

How did the 1973 Houston Astros perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1973 Houston Astros went 8-13 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1973 Houston Astros?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1973 Houston Astros was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1973 Houston Astros?

The longest losing streak that the Houston Astros had during the 1973 regular season was 4 games, which occured 6 separate times.

1973 Houston Astros Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Apr 6, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Win 2 - 1 (13)
Sun, Apr 8, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Win 10 - 3
Sun, Apr 8, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 3 - 4 (10)
Mon, Apr 9, 1973 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 4 - 1
Tue, Apr 10, 1973 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 4 - 3 (12)
Wed, Apr 11, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Apr 12, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 3 - 9
Fri, Apr 13, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Loss 4 - 5
Sat, Apr 14, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Win 8 - 5
Sun, Apr 15, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Loss 1 - 5
Sun, Apr 15, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 4
Mon, Apr 16, 1973 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 1 - 2 (13)
Tue, Apr 17, 1973 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 2 - 7
Wed, Apr 18, 1973 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 7 - 2
Fri, Apr 20, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Win 6 - 2
Sat, Apr 21, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Win 4 - 0
Sun, Apr 22, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Win 4 - 3
Mon, Apr 23, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Win 2 - 0
Tue, Apr 24, 1973 vs New York Mets Win 4 - 2
Wed, Apr 25, 1973 vs New York Mets Loss 2 - 5
Thu, Apr 26, 1973 vs New York Mets Loss 1 - 2
Fri, Apr 27, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Win 6 - 5 (10)
Sat, Apr 28, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Win 5 - 3
Sun, Apr 29, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Win 4 - 3
Tue, May 1, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 0
Wed, May 2, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 9 - 4
Fri, May 4, 1973 @ New York Mets Win 9 - 5 (14)
Sat, May 5, 1973 @ New York Mets Win 9 - 2
Sun, May 6, 1973 @ New York Mets Win 14 - 8
Mon, May 7, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Win 6 - 0
Tue, May 8, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Loss 3 - 4
Fri, May 11, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 1
Sat, May 12, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 7 - 1
Sun, May 13, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 0 - 2
Mon, May 14, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 1 - 7
Tue, May 15, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 1 - 4
Wed, May 16, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 2 - 5 (11)
Thu, May 17, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Win 2 - 1
Fri, May 18, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Win 3 - 1
Sat, May 19, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Win 2 - 1
Sun, May 20, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Win 8 - 7
Mon, May 21, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 9
Tue, May 22, 1973 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 4 - 6
Wed, May 23, 1973 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 4
Fri, May 25, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 7 - 2
Sat, May 26, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 2 - 7
Sun, May 27, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 6 - 2
Mon, May 28, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 2 - 4
Tue, May 29, 1973 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 1 - 7
Wed, May 30, 1973 @ Chicago Cubs Win 4 - 1
Thu, May 31, 1973 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 8 - 16
Fri, Jun 1, 1973 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 2 - 4
Sat, Jun 2, 1973 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 2 - 6
Sun, Jun 3, 1973 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 1 - 2 (10)
Mon, Jun 4, 1973 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 7 - 0
Tue, Jun 5, 1973 vs Philadelphia Phillies Loss 0 - 4
Wed, Jun 6, 1973 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 3 (10)
Fri, Jun 8, 1973 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 4 - 3
Sat, Jun 9, 1973 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 1 - 4
Sun, Jun 10, 1973 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 7 - 1
Tue, Jun 12, 1973 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 0 - 3
Wed, Jun 13, 1973 vs Chicago Cubs Win 6 - 1
Thu, Jun 14, 1973 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Jun 15, 1973 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 3 - 2
Sat, Jun 16, 1973 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 3 - 5
Sun, Jun 17, 1973 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 7 - 3
Tue, Jun 19, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Win 7 - 3
Wed, Jun 20, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Loss 2 - 6
Thu, Jun 21, 1973 @ San Diego Padres Win 12 - 2
Fri, Jun 22, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Jun 23, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Win 6 - 3
Sun, Jun 24, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Win 7 - 6
Sun, Jun 24, 1973 @ San Francisco Giants Win 8 - 3
Mon, Jun 25, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 13 - 2
Tue, Jun 26, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Jun 27, 1973 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 10 - 2
Thu, Jun 28, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 1 - 2 (10)
Fri, Jun 29, 1973 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 3 - 14
Sat, Jun 30, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 3
Sun, Jul 1, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Win 6 - 4
Mon, Jul 2, 1973 vs San Diego Padres Loss 5 - 8
Tue, Jul 3, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 0 - 1
Wed, Jul 4, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Win 11 - 4
Wed, Jul 4, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Win 12 - 8
Thu, Jul 5, 1973 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 4 - 7
Fri, Jul 6, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Loss 8 - 12
Fri, Jul 6, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Loss 6 - 14
Sat, Jul 7, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 6
Sun, Jul 8, 1973 @ Montreal Expos Win 9 - 7
Mon, Jul 9, 1973 @ New York Mets Loss 1 - 2 (12)
Tue, Jul 10, 1973 @ New York Mets Loss 0 - 1
Wed, Jul 11, 1973 @ New York Mets Win 7 - 1
Thu, Jul 12, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 7 - 6
Fri, Jul 13, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 3 - 5
Sat, Jul 14, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 0 - 7
Sun, Jul 15, 1973 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 2 - 0
Mon, Jul 16, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Win 6 - 5 (10)
Tue, Jul 17, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 7
Wed, Jul 18, 1973 vs Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 3 (10)
Fri, Jul 20, 1973 vs New York Mets Win 6 - 2
Sat, Jul 21, 1973 vs New York Mets Loss 3 - 5
Sun, Jul 22, 1973 vs New York Mets Loss 2 - 3
Thu, Jul 26, 1973 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Jul 27, 1973 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jul 28, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Jul 29, 1973 vs Atlanta Braves Win 8 - 5