- Team WAR
- 9.3 4.6 bat / 4.7 pitch
- Win %
- .483 pyth .507
- Run diff
- +4 4.65 / 4.58 per g
- wRC+
- 97
- ERA
- 4.35 FIP 4.33
- Home runs
- 69
The Houston Astros went 29-31 in 2020, a .483 winning percentage — 16th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 279 runs and allowed 275, a run differential of +4. The offence ranked 14th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.35 staff ERA was 14th of 30. Their 97 team wRC+ was 3% below league average — 17th of 30 in MLB. George Springer led the position players at 1.7 WAR, and Framber Valdez the rotation at a 3.57 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
478 team hits
Batting
17 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| George Springer | CF | 50 | 222 | 50 | 14 | 32 | 1 | .265 | .359 | .540 | .381 | 145 | 1.7 |
| Kyle Tucker | LF | 58 | 228 | 56 | 9 | 42 | 8 | .268 | .325 | .512 | .351 | 124 | 1.0 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 42 | 180 | 37 | 6 | 22 | 0 | .242 | .350 | .451 | .348 | 121 | 1.0 |
| Martín Maldonado | C | 47 | 165 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 1 | .215 | .350 | .378 | .330 | 108 | 1.0 |
| Michael Brantley | DH | 46 | 187 | 51 | 5 | 22 | 2 | .300 | .364 | .476 | .364 | 133 | 0.9 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 58 | 221 | 53 | 5 | 25 | 0 | .264 | .326 | .383 | .310 | 94 | 0.7 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 56 | 210 | 46 | 4 | 23 | 1 | .245 | .316 | .378 | .306 | 92 | 0.1 |
| Aledmys Díaz | 2B | 17 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .241 | .254 | .483 | .307 | 93 | 0.1 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .625 | .399 | 157 | 0.1 |
| Dustin Garneau | C | 15 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .158 | .273 | .289 | .260 | 59 | 0.0 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 48 | 210 | 42 | 5 | 18 | 2 | .219 | .286 | .344 | .280 | 73 | -0.1 |
| Taylor Jones | DH | 7 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .190 | .227 | .381 | .259 | 59 | -0.1 |
| Garrett Stubbs | C | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .111 | .125 | .098 | -54 | -0.2 |
| Jack Mayfield | SS | 20 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .190 | .239 | .214 | .209 | 24 | -0.3 |
| Myles Straw | CF | 29 | 86 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .207 | .244 | .256 | .225 | 35 | -0.4 |
| Abraham Toro | 3B | 32 | 97 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .149 | .237 | .276 | .236 | 43 | -0.5 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 57 | 230 | 49 | 6 | 22 | 0 | .232 | .274 | .384 | .282 | 75 | -0.5 |
Pitching
26 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Framber Valdez | 11 | 10 | 70.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 3.57 | 2.85 | 1.12 | 9.7 | 1.9 |
| Zack Greinke | 12 | 12 | 67.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 4.03 | 2.80 | 1.13 | 9.0 | 1.8 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 11 | 11 | 55.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 3.93 | 3.70 | 1.16 | 9.2 | 1.0 |
| Ryan Pressly | 23 | 0 | 21.0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 3.43 | 2.81 | 1.33 | 12.4 | 0.5 |
| Enoli Paredes | 22 | 0 | 20.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 3.05 | 3.63 | 1.40 | 8.7 | 0.3 |
| Brooks Raley | 21 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 4.95 | 3.94 | 0.95 | 12.2 | 0.2 |
| José Urquidy | 5 | 5 | 29.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2.73 | 4.71 | 1.01 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Cristian Javier | 12 | 10 | 54.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 3.48 | 4.94 | 0.99 | 8.9 | 0.2 |
| Andre Scrubb | 20 | 0 | 23.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1.90 | 4.25 | 1.48 | 9.1 | 0.2 |
| Roberto Osuna | 4 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.08 | 1.81 | 0.69 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| Luis Garcia | 5 | 1 | 12.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2.92 | 4.25 | 0.97 | 6.6 | 0.1 |
| Cionel Pérez | 7 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.84 | 3.51 | 2.05 | 11.4 | 0.1 |
| Blake Taylor | 22 | 0 | 20.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2.18 | 4.55 | 1.21 | 7.4 | 0.1 |
| Brad Peacock | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.71 | 3.19 | 1.71 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Cy Sneed | 18 | 0 | 17.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5.71 | 4.75 | 1.85 | 10.9 | 0.0 |
| Justin Verlander | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.00 | 5.69 | 0.67 | 10.5 | -0.0 |
| Brandon Bailey | 5 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.45 | 5.51 | 1.23 | 4.9 | -0.0 |
| Humberto Castellanos | 8 | 0 | 10.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6.75 | 5.35 | 1.59 | 10.1 | -0.1 |
| Chris Devenski | 4 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14.73 | 6.46 | 2.73 | 12.3 | -0.1 |
| Chase De Jong | 3 | 2 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14.73 | 6.33 | 2.18 | 11.0 | -0.1 |
| Joe Biagini | 4 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.77 | 7.11 | 3.23 | 8.3 | -0.1 |
| Carlos Sanabria | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 | 12.19 | 3.00 | 9.0 | -0.2 |
| Bryan Abreu | 4 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.70 | 9.49 | 2.40 | 8.1 | -0.2 |
| Nivaldo Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 8.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6.23 | 7.92 | 2.42 | 8.3 | -0.3 |
| Josh James | 13 | 2 | 17.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7.27 | 7.06 | 1.85 | 10.9 | -0.4 |
| Brandon Bielak | 12 | 6 | 32.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6.75 | 7.00 | 1.75 | 7.3 | -0.6 |
Record versus run differential
Houston Astros are 29-31, a .483 win rate, while their +4 run differential implies .507. That is about 1 wins behind it, which tends to regress upward.