Craig Biggio
As of the 2014 season, the average weight of a Houston Astros player is 214 pounds.
In 2012, the player who is number 21 for the Houston Astros is Fernando Martinez.
Former Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte played for the Houston Astros from 2004-2006.
As of October 2023, the player with the most home runs in Houston Astros history is Jeff Bagwell, who hit 449 home runs during his career with the team from 1991 to 2005. Following him is Craig Biggio, who also made significant contributions to the team's power numbers. Both players are Hall of Famers and are celebrated figures in Astros history.
The first home run hit in Minute Maid Park was by Houston Astros player Lance Berkman. He achieved this milestone on April 7, 2000, during the Astros' inaugural game at the new stadium. Berkman's homer was a significant moment in the history of the franchise, marking the beginning of a new era in Houston baseball.
Jose Altuve, Houston Astros 5'5"
Lance Berkman of the Houston Astros
Jose Altuve is an infielder for the Houston Astros during the current 2016 season. Jesus Alou play outfield for the Houston Astros during the 1969-1973 and 1978-1979 seasons.
Joaquin Andujar debuted on April 8, 1976, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome; he played his final game on September 30, 1988, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome.
Don Arlich debuted on October 2, 1965, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome; he played his final game on August 4, 1966, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome.
Jeff Baldwin debuted on May 22, 1990, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome; he played his final game on June 4, 1990, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome.
Reggie Baldwin debuted on May 25, 1978, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome; he played his final game on September 24, 1979, playing for the Houston Astros at Astrodome.