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 Houston Astros Batting Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. Jeffrey Leonard .290
2. Jose Cruz .289
3. Terry Puhl .287
4. Enos Cabell .272
5. Rafael Landestoy .270
6. Craig Reynolds .265
7. Cesar Cedeno .262
8. Julio Gonzalez .249
9. Art Howe .248
10. Bob Watson .239
Home Runs
1. Jose Cruz 9
2. Terry Puhl 8
3. Enos Cabell 6
3. Cesar Cedeno 6
3. Art Howe 6
6. Denny Walling 3
6. Bob Watson 3
8. Joaquin Andujar 2
8. J.R. Richard 2
8. Alan Ashby 2
Runs Batted In
1. Jose Cruz 72
2. Enos Cabell 67
3. Cesar Cedeno 54
4. Terry Puhl 49
5. Jeffrey Leonard 47
6. Craig Reynolds 39
7. Alan Ashby 35
8. Art Howe 33
9. Denny Walling 31
10. Rafael Landestoy 30
On-Base Average
1. Jose Cruz .367
2. Jeffrey Leonard .360
3. Terry Puhl .352
4. Cesar Cedeno .348
5. Rafael Landestoy .338
6. Art Howe .316
7. Bob Watson .304
8. Enos Cabell .299
9. Craig Reynolds .292
10. Julio Gonzalez .280
Slugging Percentage
1. Jose Cruz .421
2. Terry Puhl .377
3. Cesar Cedeno .374
4. Enos Cabell .368
5. Art Howe .352
6. Jeffrey Leonard .350
7. Rafael Landestoy .344
8. Craig Reynolds .333
9. Bob Watson .319
10. Julio Gonzalez .298
Runs Scored
1. Terry Puhl 87
2. Jose Cruz 73
3. Craig Reynolds 63
4. Enos Cabell 60
5. Cesar Cedeno 57
6. Jeffrey Leonard 47
7. Rafael Landestoy 33
8. Art Howe 32
9. Alan Ashby 25
10. Denny Walling 21
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Jose Cruz .788
2. Terry Puhl .729
3. Cesar Cedeno .722
4. Jeffrey Leonard .710
5. Rafael Landestoy .682
6. Art Howe .668
7. Enos Cabell .667
8. Craig Reynolds .625
9. Bob Watson .623
10. Julio Gonzalez .578
Isolated Power
1. Jose Cruz .132
2. Cesar Cedeno .112
3. Art Howe .104
4. Enos Cabell .096
5. Terry Puhl .090
6. Bob Watson .080
7. Alan Ashby .075
8. Rafael Landestoy .074
9. Craig Reynolds .068
10. Jeffrey Leonard .060
Steals
1. Enos Cabell 37
2. Jose Cruz 36
3. Cesar Cedeno 30
3. Terry Puhl 30
5. Jeffrey Leonard 23
6. Rafael Landestoy 13
7. Craig Reynolds 12
8. Art Howe 3
8. Denny Walling 3
10. Julio Gonzalez 2
Hits
1. Terry Puhl 172
2. Enos Cabell 164
3. Jose Cruz 161
4. Craig Reynolds 147
5. Cesar Cedeno 123
6. Jeffrey Leonard 119
7. Art Howe 88
8. Rafael Landestoy 76
9. Alan Ashby 68
10. Denny Walling 48
Doubles
1. Jose Cruz 33
2. Enos Cabell 30
3. Cesar Cedeno 27
4. Terry Puhl 22
5. Craig Reynolds 20
6. Alan Ashby 15
6. Art Howe 15
6. Jeffrey Leonard 15
9. Rafael Landestoy 9
10. Denny Walling 8
Triples
1. Craig Reynolds 9
2. Jose Cruz 7
3. Rafael Landestoy 6
4. Enos Cabell 5
4. Jeffrey Leonard 5
6. Cesar Cedeno 4
6. Terry Puhl 4
6. Denny Walling 4
9. Alan Ashby 2
9. Julio Gonzalez 2
Walks
1. Jose Cruz 72
2. Cesar Cedeno 64
3. Terry Puhl 58
4. Jeffrey Leonard 46
5. Art Howe 36
6. Rafael Landestoy 29
7. Alan Ashby 26
8. Craig Reynolds 21
8. Enos Cabell 21
10. Denny Walling 17
Sacrifice Hits
1. Craig Reynolds 34
2. Joe Niekro 13
3. J.R. Richard 11
4. Terry Puhl 8
5. Ken Forsch 6
5. Julio Gonzalez 6
7. Joaquin Andujar 5
7. Rafael Landestoy 5
9. Alan Ashby 3
9. Cesar Cedeno 3
Total Bases
1. Jose Cruz 235
2. Terry Puhl 226
3. Enos Cabell 222
4. Craig Reynolds 185
5. Cesar Cedeno 176
6. Jeffrey Leonard 144
7. Art Howe 125
8. Rafael Landestoy 97
9. Alan Ashby 93
10. Denny Walling 73
Games Played
1. Jose Cruz 157
1. Terry Puhl 157
3. Enos Cabell 155
4. Craig Reynolds 146
5. Jeffrey Leonard 134
6. Cesar Cedeno 132
7. Rafael Landestoy 129
8. Art Howe 118
9. Alan Ashby 108
10. Denny Walling 82
At Bats
1. Enos Cabell 603
2. Terry Puhl 600
3. Jose Cruz 558
4. Craig Reynolds 555
5. Cesar Cedeno 470
6. Jeffrey Leonard 411
7. Art Howe 355
8. Alan Ashby 336
9. Rafael Landestoy 282
10. Julio Gonzalez 181
Plate Appearances
1. Terry Puhl 664
2. Jose Cruz 635
3. Enos Cabell 628
4. Craig Reynolds 582
5. Cesar Cedeno 546
6. Jeffrey Leonard 464
7. Art Howe 396
8. Alan Ashby 367
9. Rafael Landestoy 314
10. Julio Gonzalez 189
Strikeouts
1. Alan Ashby 70
2. Enos Cabell 68
2. Jeffrey Leonard 68
4. Jose Cruz 66
5. Cesar Cedeno 52
6. Craig Reynolds 49
7. Terry Puhl 46
8. Art Howe 37
9. Joaquin Andujar 32
10. Bruce Bochy 25
Strikeout Percent
1. Julio Gonzalez 7.7%
1. Terry Puhl 7.7%
3. Rafael Landestoy 8.5%
4. Craig Reynolds 8.8%
5. Art Howe 10.4%
6. Cesar Cedeno 11.1%
7. Enos Cabell 11.3%
8. Jose Cruz 11.8%
9. Bob Watson 14.1%
10. Jeffrey Leonard 16.5%
Steal Success
1. Rafael Landestoy 76.5%
2. Jose Cruz 72.0%
3. Cesar Cedeno 69.8%
4. Jeffrey Leonard 69.7%
5. Enos Cabell 67.3%
6. Craig Reynolds 66.7%
7. Terry Puhl 57.7%
Secondary Average
1. Jose Cruz .326
2. Cesar Cedeno .313
3. Terry Puhl .237
4. Jeffrey Leonard .229
5. Rafael Landestoy .223
6. Art Howe .214
7. Enos Cabell .192
8. Bob Watson .178
9. Alan Ashby .152
10. Craig Reynolds .128
Hit By Pitch
1. Terry Puhl 4
2. Enos Cabell 3
2. Cesar Cedeno 3
2. Julio Gonzalez 3
5. Craig Reynolds 2
5. Alan Ashby 2
5. Jeffrey Leonard 2
8. Bruce Bochy 1
8. Art Howe 1
8. Rafael Landestoy 1
Extra Base Hits
1. Jose Cruz 49
2. Enos Cabell 41
3. Cesar Cedeno 37
4. Terry Puhl 34
5. Craig Reynolds 29
6. Art Howe 23
7. Jeffrey Leonard 20
8. Alan Ashby 19
9. Rafael Landestoy 15
9. Denny Walling 15
Runs Created
1. Jose Cruz 90
2. Terry Puhl 80
3. Cesar Cedeno 63
4. Enos Cabell 60
5. Craig Reynolds 56
6. Jeffrey Leonard 53
7. Art Howe 40
8. Rafael Landestoy 36
9. Denny Walling 27
10. Alan Ashby 21
Runs Created / 27
1. Jose Cruz 5.76
2. Terry Puhl 4.63
3. Rafael Landestoy 4.46
3. Jeffrey Leonard 4.46
5. Cesar Cedeno 4.40
6. Art Howe 3.84
7. Enos Cabell 3.39
8. Craig Reynolds 3.33
9. Bob Watson 3.12
10. Julio Gonzalez 2.57
Home Run Percent
1. Bob Watson 1.8%
2. Art Howe 1.7%
3. Jose Cruz 1.6%
4. Cesar Cedeno 1.3%
4. Terry Puhl 1.3%
6. Enos Cabell 1.0%
7. Alan Ashby 0.6%
Intentional Walks
1. Jose Cruz 16
2. Alan Ashby 10
3. Cesar Cedeno 8
3. Terry Puhl 8
5. Enos Cabell 7
5. Jeffrey Leonard 7
7. Art Howe 5
7. Rafael Landestoy 5
9. Bruce Bochy 4
10. Denny Walling 2
Sacrifice Flies
1. Cesar Cedeno 9
2. Jose Cruz 5
2. Jeffrey Leonard 5
4. Craig Reynolds 4
4. Art Howe 4
6. Alan Ashby 3
7. Danny Heep 2
7. Rafael Landestoy 2
7. Terry Puhl 2
7. Bob Watson 2
Double Plays (GDP)
1. Enos Cabell 18
2. Cesar Cedeno 15
3. Jeffrey Leonard 11
4. Alan Ashby 8
5. Art Howe 7
5. Terry Puhl 7
7. Bruce Bochy 5
7. Jose Cruz 5
9. J.R. Richard 4
9. Jesus Alou 4

 Houston Astros Pitching Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Joe Niekro 21
2. J.R. Richard 18
3. Joaquin Andujar 12
4. Ken Forsch 11
5. Joe Sambito 8
6. Rick Williams 4
7. Randy Niemann 3
7. Bert Roberge 3
9. Frank Riccelli 2
9. Vern Ruhle 2
Earned Run Average
1. Joe Sambito 1.77
2. J.R. Richard 2.71
3. Joe Niekro 3.00
4. Ken Forsch 3.04
5. Rick Williams 3.26
6. Joaquin Andujar 3.43
7. Randy Niemann 3.76
8. Vern Ruhle 4.07
Strikeouts
1. J.R. Richard 313
2. Joe Niekro 119
3. Joe Sambito 83
4. Joaquin Andujar 77
5. Ken Forsch 58
6. Rick Williams 37
7. Vern Ruhle 33
8. Frank LaCorte 24
8. Randy Niemann 24
10. Frank Riccelli 20
Saves
1. Joe Sambito 22
2. Joaquin Andujar 4
2. Bert Roberge 4
4. Randy Niemann 1
Runners / 9 IP
1. Ken Forsch 9.62
2. Vern Ruhle 9.77
3. J.R. Richard 9.79
4. Joe Sambito 10.15
5. Joe Niekro 11.20
6. Rick Williams 11.27
7. Joaquin Andujar 11.88
8. Randy Niemann 12.09
Winning Percentage
1. Joe Niekro .656
2. Ken Forsch .647
3. Randy Niemann .600
4. J.R. Richard .581
5. Joe Sambito .533
6. Joaquin Andujar .500
7. Rick Williams .364
8. Vern Ruhle .250
Save Success
1. Joaquin Andujar 100.0%
1. Bert Roberge 100.0%
1. Joe Sambito 100.0%
Complete Games
1. J.R. Richard 19
2. Joe Niekro 11
3. Ken Forsch 10
4. Joaquin Andujar 8
5. Randy Niemann 3
6. Vern Ruhle 2
6. Rick Williams 2
Shutouts
1. Joe Niekro 5
2. J.R. Richard 4
3. Ken Forsch 2
3. Randy Niemann 2
3. Vern Ruhle 2
3. Rick Williams 2
Starts
1. Joe Niekro 38
1. J.R. Richard 38
3. Ken Forsch 24
4. Joaquin Andujar 23
5. Rick Williams 16
6. Vern Ruhle 10
7. Randy Niemann 7
8. Frank LaCorte 3
9. Frank Riccelli 2
10. Tom Dixon 1
Appearances
1. Joe Sambito 63
2. Joaquin Andujar 46
3. Joe Niekro 38
3. J.R. Richard 38
5. Rick Williams 31
6. Ken Forsch 26
6. Randy Niemann 26
6. Bert Roberge 26
9. Tom Dixon 19
10. George Throop 14
Innings Pitched
1. J.R. Richard 292.1
2. Joe Niekro 263.2
3. Joaquin Andujar 194.0
4. Ken Forsch 177.2
5. Rick Williams 121.1
6. Joe Sambito 91.1
7. Randy Niemann 67.0
8. Vern Ruhle 66.1
9. Bert Roberge 32.0
10. Frank LaCorte 27.0
Opp. OPS
1. J.R. Richard .533
2. Joaquin Andujar .584
3. Randy Niemann .590
4. Ken Forsch .599
5. Joe Niekro .608
6. Rick Williams .616
7. Joe Sambito .618
8. Vern Ruhle .677
Defense Independent ERA
1. J.R. Richard 2.47
2. Joe Sambito 3.21
3. Randy Niemann 3.51
4. Rick Williams 3.82
5. Ken Forsch 3.96
6. Joaquin Andujar 4.07
7. Vern Ruhle 4.22
8. Joe Niekro 4.23
Innings / Game
1. J.R. Richard 7.69
2. Joe Niekro 6.94
3. Ken Forsch 6.83
4. Vern Ruhle 5.10
5. Joaquin Andujar 4.22
6. Rick Williams 3.91
7. Randy Niemann 2.58
8. Joe Sambito 1.45
Opp. Batting Average
1. J.R. Richard .205
2. Joe Niekro .225
3. Joaquin Andujar .229
4. Joe Sambito .230
5. Ken Forsch .233
6. Vern Ruhle .247
7. Rick Williams .256
8. Randy Niemann .258
Opp. Slugging
1. J.R. Richard .260
2. Joaquin Andujar .271
3. Randy Niemann .273
4. Joe Niekro .302
5. Rick Williams .313
6. Ken Forsch .328
7. Joe Sambito .333
8. Vern Ruhle .402
Opp. On-Base
1. Ken Forsch .271
2. J.R. Richard .273
3. Vern Ruhle .275
4. Joe Sambito .285
5. Rick Williams .303
6. Joe Niekro .306
7. Joaquin Andujar .313
8. Randy Niemann .317
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. J.R. Richard 9.64
2. Joe Sambito 8.18
3. Vern Ruhle 4.48
4. Joe Niekro 4.06
5. Joaquin Andujar 3.57
6. Randy Niemann 3.22
7. Ken Forsch 2.94
8. Rick Williams 2.74
Hits / 9 IP
1. J.R. Richard 6.77
2. Joe Niekro 7.54
3. Joaquin Andujar 7.79
4. Ken Forsch 7.85
5. Joe Sambito 7.88
6. Vern Ruhle 8.68
7. Rick Williams 9.05
8. Randy Niemann 9.13
Walks / 9 IP
1. Vern Ruhle 1.09
2. Ken Forsch 1.77
3. Rick Williams 2.23
4. Joe Sambito 2.27
5. Randy Niemann 2.96
6. J.R. Richard 3.02
7. Joe Niekro 3.65
8. Joaquin Andujar 4.08
Hit Batters
1. Joe Niekro 7
2. Joe Sambito 4
3. J.R. Richard 3
4. Joaquin Andujar 2
4. Pete Ladd 2
4. Vern Ruhle 2
4. Rick Williams 2
8. Randy Niemann 1
8. George Throop 1
Homers Allowed
1. Joe Niekro 17
2. Ken Forsch 14
3. J.R. Richard 13
4. Vern Ruhle 9
5. Joe Sambito 8
6. Joaquin Andujar 7
7. Rick Williams 6
8. George Throop 4
9. Frank LaCorte 3
10. Tom Dixon 2

 Houston Astros Fielding Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Joe Niekro 1.000
1. Cesar Cedeno 1.000
1. Terry Puhl 1.000
4. Bob Watson .993
5. Alan Ashby .987
5. Julio Gonzalez .987
7. Denny Walling .982
8. Rafael Landestoy .971
9. Bruce Bochy .970
10. Art Howe .967
Outfield Assists
1. Jose Cruz 10
2. Jeffrey Leonard 5
3. Cesar Cedeno 2
3. Terry Puhl 2
3. Denny Walling 2
Fielding Average (P)
1. Tom Dixon 1.000
1. Frank LaCorte 1.000
1. Pete Ladd 1.000
1. Bo McLaughlin 1.000
1. Joe Niekro 1.000
1. Randy Niemann 1.000
1. Frank Riccelli 1.000
1. Bert Roberge 1.000
1. Vern Ruhle 1.000
1. George Throop 1.000
Fielding Average (C)
1. Alan Ashby .987
2. Bruce Bochy .970
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Enos Cabell .997
2. Bob Watson .993
3. Cesar Cedeno .981
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Art Howe .991
2. Julio Gonzalez .987
3. Rafael Landestoy .971
Fielding Average (3B)
1. Art Howe .967
2. Enos Cabell .957
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Craig Reynolds .965
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Jose Cruz .959
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Cesar Cedeno 1.000
1. Terry Puhl 1.000
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Terry Puhl 1.000
2. Denny Walling .982
3. Jeffrey Leonard .949
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Range Factor (P)
1. Pete Ladd 3.75
2. Joaquin Andujar 3.29
3. Tom Dixon 3.12
4. Frank Riccelli 2.86
5. Ken Forsch 2.43
6. Joe Sambito 2.08
7. Rick Williams 2.01
8. Joe Niekro 1.81
9. Bo McLaughlin 1.69
Bert Roberge 1.69
Range Factor (C)
1. Alan Ashby 6.19
2. Bruce Bochy 5.93
Range Factor (1B)
1. Enos Cabell 10.82
2. Bob Watson 10.20
3. Cesar Cedeno 10.16
Range Factor (2B)
1. Art Howe 5.66
2. Julio Gonzalez 5.56
3. Rafael Landestoy 5.30
Range Factor (3B)
1. Art Howe 3.47
2. Enos Cabell 2.48
Range Factor (SS)
1. Craig Reynolds 4.80
Range Factor (LF)
1. Jose Cruz 2.28
Range Factor (CF)
1. Cesar Cedeno 3.15
2. Terry Puhl 2.82
Range Factor (RF)
1. Jeffrey Leonard 2.13
2. Denny Walling 2.01
3. Terry Puhl 1.57
Runners Thrown Out
1. Alan Ashby 31
2. Bruce Bochy 18
3. Luis Pujols 1
RTO%
1. Bruce Bochy 33.3%
2. Alan Ashby 30.4%
Steals / 9 IP
1. Alan Ashby 0.72
2. Bruce Bochy 0.91