- Source: 1983 Houston Astros season
The 1983 Houston Astros season was the 22nd season for the Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located in Houston, Texas, their 19th as the Astros, 15th in the National League West, and 19th at The Astrodome. It involved the Houston Astros attempting to win the National League West.
Offseason
December 10, 1982: Danny Heep was traded by the Astros to the New York Mets for Mike Scott.
January 11, 1983: Troy Afenir was drafted by the Astros in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1983 Major League Baseball draft (secondary phase).
March 31, 1983: Alan Knicely was traded by the Astros to the Cincinnati Reds for Bill Dawley and Tony Walker.
Regular season
April 17, 1983: Nolan Ryan struck out Andre Dawson for the 3500th strikeout in his career.
April 27, 1983: Nolan Ryan struck out Brad Mills of the Expos to break Walter Johnson's all time mark for strikeouts in a career. Mills was the 3,509th strikeout of Ryan's career.
= Season standings
== Record vs. opponents
== Notable transactions
=June 6, 1983: Robbie Wine was drafted by the Astros in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1983 Major League Baseball draft.
June 17, 1983: Danny Boone was released by the Astros.
= Roster
=Game log
= Regular season
=Player stats
= Batting
=Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
= Pitching
=Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honors
Ray Knight, Hutch Award
Farm system
References
External links
1983 Houston Astros season at Baseball Reference