Houston Astros
AL West · 2026
49-54.4763.0 GB
Division
AL West
2026 Outlook
Projected record
76-86.469 · Pythagorean pace
Proj 3rd in AL West
| AL rank | 11th of 15 |
| Playoff berth | 8.0 GB of WC |
Leaders
| Stat | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| HR | Yordan Álvarez | 33 |
| RBI | Yordan Álvarez | 75 |
| SB | Cam Smith | 10 |
| AVG | Yordan Álvarez | .326 |
| OPS | Yordan Álvarez | 1.081 |
2026 · by PA
| Player | Pos | G | PA | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Álvarez | DH | 101 | 442 | 33 | 75 | 1 | .326 | .432 | 1.081 |
| Christian Walker | 1B | 100 | 410 | 20 | 58 | 0 | .234 | .310 | .764 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 96 | 406 | 13 | 53 | 0 | .260 | .352 | .781 |
| Cam Smith | RF | 101 | 375 | 12 | 34 | 10 | .210 | .283 | .645 |
| José Altuve | 2B | 79 | 338 | 12 | 29 | 2 | .232 | .300 | .702 |
| Jeremy Peña | SS | 55 | 231 | 8 | 27 | 8 | .293 | .355 | .807 |
| Brice Matthews | CF | 82 | 226 | 7 | 22 | 4 | .197 | .250 | .582 |
| Christian Vázquez | C | 62 | 197 | 5 | 22 | 1 | .213 | .269 | .600 |
| Yainer Diaz | C | 47 | 187 | 6 | 23 | 0 | .242 | .267 | .660 |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 52 | 148 | 3 | 11 | 1 | .206 | .264 | .580 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 32 | 141 | 3 | 16 | 1 | .279 | .369 | .787 |
| Taylor Trammell | CF | 47 | 132 | 3 | 12 | 1 | .231 | .290 | .654 |
| Joey Loperfido | LF | 39 | 120 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .216 | .314 | .647 |
| Nick Allen | SS | 51 | 103 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .239 | .287 | .591 |
| Zach Dezenzo | LF | 30 | 72 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .231 | .306 | .644 |
Leaders
| Stat | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| W | Peter Lambert | 8 |
| SV | Bryan King | 6 |
| SO | Peter Lambert | 91 |
| IP | Mike Burrows | 94.2 |
| ERA | Steven Okert | 2.17 |
| WHIP | Steven Okert | 0.85 |
2026 · by IP
| Player | W | L | ERA | WHIP | GS | SV | IP | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Burrows | 4 | 9 | 5.99 | 1.55 | 17 | 0 | 94.2 | 75 |
| Peter Lambert | 8 | 5 | 3.03 | 1.11 | 16 | 0 | 92.0 | 91 |
| Spencer Arrighetti | 7 | 5 | 4.34 | 1.31 | 16 | 0 | 87.0 | 87 |
| Kai-Wei Teng | 4 | 6 | 4.21 | 1.34 | 10 | 0 | 66.1 | 66 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 4 | 2 | 3.86 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 66 |
| Tatsuya Imai | 6 | 4 | 5.59 | 1.47 | 14 | 0 | 58.0 | 71 |
| Steven Okert | 2 | 1 | 2.17 | 0.85 | 1 | 0 | 49.2 | 52 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1 | 3 | 4.21 | 1.17 | 0 | 5 | 47.0 | 44 |
| Bryan King | 2 | 3 | 3.40 | 1.31 | 0 | 6 | 45.0 | 35 |
| Hunter Brown | 1 | 1 | 4.05 | 1.45 | 8 | 0 | 40.0 | 43 |
| Bryan Abreu | 2 | 3 | 5.45 | 1.64 | 0 | 5 | 33.0 | 42 |
| Ryan Weiss | 0 | 3 | 7.62 | 2.12 | 2 | 0 | 26.0 | 30 |
Leaders
| Stat | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| OAA | Brice Matthews | +5 |
| FLD% | Christian Walker | 1.000 |
| RF/9 | Yainer Diaz | 9.83 |
| DP | Christian Walker | 66 |
2026 · by Inn · OAA 2016+
| Player | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% | RF/9 | OAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Smith | RF | 101 | 828.1 | 201 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .981 | 2.25 | +4 |
| Christian Walker | 1B | 98 | 823.1 | 619 | 65 | 0 | 66 | 1.000 | 7.48 | +2 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 81 | 680.1 | 58 | 111 | 6 | 17 | .966 | 2.24 | +1 |
| José Altuve | 2B | 75 | 623.1 | 80 | 136 | 3 | 31 | .986 | 3.12 | -5 |
| Christian Vázquez | C | 57 | 470.0 | 494 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.79 | — |
| Jeremy Peña | SS | 55 | 435.0 | 73 | 95 | 5 | 25 | .971 | 3.48 | -2 |
| Yainer Diaz | C | 42 | 352.1 | 371 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .995 | 9.83 | — |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 50 | 333.0 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.35 | +2 |
| Brice Matthews | CF | 37 | 256.0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.74 | +5 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 23 | 180.1 | 38 | 39 | 0 | 16 | 1.000 | 3.84 | +1 |
| Nick Allen | SS | 27 | 174.1 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 8 | .970 | 3.36 | +1 |
| Joey Loperfido | LF | 29 | 168.1 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.67 | — |
| Taylor Trammell | CF | 22 | 162.1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 3.10 | — |
| Zach Dezenzo | LF | 24 | 147.0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .972 | 2.14 | — |
| Yordan Álvarez | LF | 16 | 129.0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .931 | 1.88 | — |
2026 · vs league
xwOBA
.31960
AVG
.24143
SLG
.41263
Barrel%
8.6%67
Hard%
37.3%17
EV
88.327
BB%
9.0%57
K%
21.6%60
Speed
27.033
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Scoring Trend
rolling 12-game R/G
4.54
R/G
5.01
RA/G
-0.47
Diff
Runs scoredRuns allowed103 games
Run Profile
Pythagorean
| Runs / G | 4.54 |
| Runs allowed / G | 5.01 |
| Run diff / G | -0.47 |
| Expected record | 47-56 |
| Expected win % | .455 |
| Actual vs Pythag | +2 |
Situational Splits
record · run diff
| Split | W-L | RF | RA | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25-27 | 225 | 257 | -32 |
| Away | 24-27 | 243 | 259 | -16 |
| vs Division | 13-18 | 147 | 165 | -18 |
| 1-run games | 9-8 | 73 | 72 | +1 |
| Last 10 | 4-6 | 44 | 47 | -3 |
Roster Profile
49 players · 24 pos / 25 P
Average age28.5
Age distribution
U25 425-29 3030-33 1134+ 4
Bats
Left 12Right 34Switch 0
Throws
Left 9Right 37
Recent Form
last 12 · 5-7
WinLossStreak W1
Injured List
5 on IL
| Player | Pos | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Matthews | CF | 10-Day IL | The Astros announced that Matthews was removed from Sunday's game against the Rangers after the first inning due to a left knee injury, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| Mike Burrows | P | 15-Day IL· elbow | General manager Dana Brown said Wednesday that Burrows (elbow) is expected to begin throwing off a mound within the next 7-to-10 days, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Brandon Walter | P | 60-Day IL· elbow | The Astros announced Friday that Walter (elbow) is in the midst of a throwing progression at the team's complex in West Palm Beach, Fla., Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 60-Day IL | Correa is scheduled to undergo surgery Monday in Houston to repair the tendon in his left ankle, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
| Hayden Wesneski | P | 60-Day IL· elbow | Wesneski (elbow) struck out three and allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk across four innings Sunday in a rehab start with Double-A Corpus Christi. He also hit a batter and threw two wild pitches. |
HOU News
20 items
- Astros Trade Nate Pearson To RoyalsThe Royals announced Wednesday that they’ve acquired right-hander Nate Pearson from the Astros in exchange for minor league righty Max Martin. Houston had designated Pearson for assignment over the weekend. Kansas City designated outfielder Kameron Misner for assignment in order to get Pearson onto the roster (more on that DFA here). Pearson, 29, was once […]
- Josh Hader: Posts 11th saveHader notched a save against the Marlins on Tuesday, allowing one hit and striking out one batter in one scoreless inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Peña’s grand slam, Alvarez’s 2 homers power Astros to 8-5 win over Marlins— Jeremy Peña hit a grand slam, Yordan Alvarez homered twice and the Houston Astros snapped a four-game losing streak with an 8-5 win over the Miami Marlins on Monday night.
- Christian Walker: Returning to Houston lineupWalker (hip) will start at first base and bat sixth in Tuesday's game versus the Marlins. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Jeremy Peña, Christian Walker return as Astros beat MarlinsAstros shortstop Jeremy Peña returned to the lineup for Monday's series opener against the Marlins and hit his second grand slam in an 8-5 victory.HOU1d
- Astros Reinstate Ronel Blanco, Bennett Sousa From 60-Day ILThe Astros announced that right-hander Ronel Blanco and left-hander Bennett Sousa have been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. The 40-man roster already had three vacancies, so these moves put the Astros at 39. Infielder Ray Delgado and lefty Bryan King have been optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land as the corresponding active roster moves. The […]HOU1d
- Christian Walker: Deployed to pinch hitWalker (hip) was called on to pinch hit during Monday's game against the Marlins, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Christian Walker: On bench again MondayWalker (hip) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Ronel Blanco: Activated ahead of Monday's startThe Astros activated Blanco (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Monday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Astros minus Peña, Walker on Sunday; Blanco to return MondayAstros shortstop Jeremy Peña and first baseman Christian Walker were out of Sunday's starting lineup against the Orioles because of injuries.HOU3d
- Astros To Designate Nate Pearson For AssignmentThe Astros are designating reliever Nate Pearson for assignment, according to Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Rome adds that infielder Ray Delgado is in the team’s clubhouse, suggesting he’s been recalled from Triple-A. With Pearson’s designation, the Astros have three open 40-man roster spots. It’s a mild surprise to see Pearson lose his roster spot. […]
- Ronel Blanco: Coming off IL and starting MondayBlanco (elbow) will be activated by Houston Monday and start Monday's series opener against Miami, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Christian Walker: Out of Sunday's lineupWalker (hip) is absent from Sunday's lineup against Baltimore, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Hunter Brown: Control issues continue in lossBrown (1-1) took the loss against the Orioles on Sunday, allowing four runs on three hits and six walks with four strikeouts over 4.2 innings. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Bryan King: Optioned to Triple-AKing was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land after Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Orioles, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- AL West Injury Notes: Pena, Walker, Kurtz, EovaldiThe Astros had a pair of regulars depart early against the Orioles on Saturday. Shortstop Jeremy Pena was removed from the game after striking out in the third inning. He was diagnosed with a right hamstring cramp. First baseman Christian Walker was removed during an at-bat in the fourth inning due to right hip tightness. […]
- Christian Walker: Dealing with hip tightnessWalker was removed from Saturday's game against the Orioles due to right hip tightness. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Christian Walker: Exits early SaturdayWalker was removed from Saturday's game against the Orioles with an apparent injury, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- New arrival McCullers to begin in relief for banged-up BrewersRight-hander Lance McCullers Jr., whom the Brewers acquired in a trade with the Astros on Wednesday, will initially pitch out of the bullpen as the team continues to work through injuries to key members of its staff.
- Brewers Initially Using Lance McCullers Jr. In ReliefThe Brewers activated newly-acquired righty Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list for the start of the second half. Lefty Jared Koenig was optioned to Triple-A Nashville in a corresponding move. McCullers’ tenure in Milwaukee will begin in the bullpen, manager Pat Murphy told reporters (link via Adam McCalvy of MLB.com). Logan Henderson got the ball for […]