Houston Astros

2008 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Reggie Abercrombie R. Abercrombie	OF	6'3"	215	7/15/1981	26	Columbus, GA
Alberto Arias A. Arias	P	5'11"	180	10/14/1983	24	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Brad Ausmus B. Ausmus	C	5'11"	190	4/14/1969	39	New Haven, CT
Brandon Backe B. Backe	P	6'0"	195	4/5/1978	30	Galveston, TX
Lance Berkman L. Berkman	1B	6'1"	220	2/10/1976	32	Waco, TX
Geoff Blum G. Blum	3B	6'3"	220	4/26/1973	35	Redwood City, CA
Dave Borkowski D. Borkowski	P	6'1"	230	2/7/1977	31	Detroit, MI
Michael Bourn M. Bourn	OF	5'11"	190	12/27/1982	25	Houston, TX
Doug Brocail D. Brocail	P	6'5"	235	5/16/1967	41	Clearfield, PA
Tim Byrdak T. Byrdak	P	5'11"	190	10/31/1973	34	Oak Lawn, IL
Jack Cassel J. Cassel	P	6'2"	205	8/8/1980	27	Los Angeles, CA
Jose Castillo J. Castillo	3B	6'1"	210	3/19/1981	27	Las Mercedes, Venezuela
Shawn Chacon S. Chacon	P	6'3"	220	12/23/1977	30	Anchorage, AK
Jose Cruz J. Cruz	OF	6'0"	210	4/19/1974	34	Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Darin Erstad D. Erstad	OF	6'2"	215	6/4/1974	34	Jamestown, ND
Geoff Geary G. Geary	P	6'0"	180	8/26/1976	31	Buffalo, NY
LaTroy Hawkins L. Hawkins	P	6'5"	220	12/21/1972	35	Gary, IN
Runelvys Hernandez R. Hernandez	P	6'1"	250	4/27/1978	30	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
J.R. House	PH	6'0"	215	11/11/1979	28	Charleston, WV
Carlos Lee C. Lee	OF	6'2"	270	6/20/1976	32	Aguadulce, Panama
Mark Loretta M. Loretta	2B	6'0"	200	8/14/1971	36	Santa Monica, CA
Kazuo Matsui K. Matsui	2B	5'10"	187	10/23/1975	32	Osaka, Japan
Edwin Maysonet E. Maysonet	SS	6'1"	180	10/17/1981	26	Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Brian Moehler B. Moehler	P	6'3"	220	12/31/1971	36	Rockingham, NC
David Newhan D. Newhan	2B	5'10"	185	9/7/1973	34	Fullerton, CA
Fernando Nieve F. Nieve	P	6'0"	220	7/15/1982	25	Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Roy Oswalt R. Oswalt	P	6'0"	190	8/29/1977	30	Kosciusko, MS
Chad Paronto C. Paronto	P	6'5"	285	7/28/1975	32	Woodsville, NH
Hunter Pence H. Pence	OF	6'4"	220	4/13/1983	25	Fort Worth, TX
Tomas Perez T. Perez	2B	5'11"	185	12/29/1973	34	Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Humberto Quintero H. Quintero	C	5'10"	215	8/2/1979	28	Maracaibo, Venezuela
Wandy Rodriguez W. Rodriguez	P	5'10"	195	1/18/1979	29	Santiago Rodriguez, Dominican Republic
Mark Saccomanno M. Saccomanno	1B	6'3"	225	4/30/1980	28	Houston, TX
Chris Sampson C. Sampson	P	6'1"	195	5/23/1978	30	Channelview, TX
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada	SS	5'9"	220	5/25/1974	34	Bani, Dominican Republic
J.R. Towles	C	6'2"	200	2/11/1984	24	Crosby, TX
Jose Valverde J. Valverde	P	6'4"	265	3/24/1978	30	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Oscar Villarreal O. Villarreal	P	6'0"	195	11/22/1981	26	Monterrey, Mexico
Ty Wigginton T. Wigginton	3B	6'0"	215	10/11/1977	30	San Diego, CA
Randy Wolf R. Wolf	P	6'0"	205	8/22/1976	31	West Hills, CA
Wesley Wright W. Wright	P	5'10"	185	1/28/1985	23	Montgomery, AL