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1. 

   Juan Agosto | 1987-90

   3.18 ERA, 24-16
   Was a late-inning relief pitcher where he compiled a total of 24 wins and a 3.18 ERA

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   Larry Andersen | 1986-90

   2.57 ERA, 22-16
   The right-hander currently ranks fifth on the Astros all-time list with a career ERA of 2.57.

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   Bob Bruce | 1962-66

   42-58, 3.78 ERA, 609 SO
   The first player in team history to win 15 games in a season in 1964.

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   Roger Clemens | 2004-06

   38-18, 2.40 ERA, 505 SO
   Won Cy Young Award in 04 and was a vital part of 2005 Astros World Series.

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   Mike Cuellar | 1965-68

   37-36, 2.74 ERA, 557 SO
   Cuellar won a total of 37 games with the Astros and was selected as an All-Star in 1967.

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   Danny Darwin | 1986-90

   3.21 ERA, 47-35
   Finished his time with the Astros with 47 wins and a 3.21 ERA.

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   Jim Deshaies | 1985-91

   61-59, 3.67 ERA, 731 SO
   61 total wins and 26 or more starts in six straight seasons from 1986-1991.

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   Octavio Dotel | 2000-04

   3.25 ERA, 60 Saves
   Only player in NL history to start 15 games while achieving 15+ saves in 2000.

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   Turk Farrell | 1962-67

   53-64, 3.42 ERA, 694 SO
   Won 53 games, elected to the All-Star game 3 times, started first game in Astrodome.

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    Ken Forsch | 1970-80

    78-81, 3.18 ERA, 815 SO
    Ranked at team's top ERA and saves - April 7, 1979 threw no-hitter against Atlanta.

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    Fred Gladding | 1968-73

    3.68 ERA, 76 Saves
    Amassing a total of 233 appearances and 76 saves, good for fourth on the Astros all-time list.

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    Dave Giusti | 1962, 64-68

    47-53, 4.02 ERA, 625 SO
    Six seasons with the Astros from 1962-1968 and won a total of 47 games.

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    Mike Hampton | 1994-99 2009

    76-50, 3.59 ERA, 767 SO
    Considered one of the best hitting pitchers in history with 16 total home runs.

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    Xavier Hernandez | 1990-93

    3.40 ERA, 22-19, 25 Saves
    The "X-Man" spent four seasons with the Astros from 1990-1993 totaling 17 wins as a reliever.

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    Darryl Kile | 1991-97

    71-65, 3.79 ERA, 973 SO
    All-Star appearances 1993 & 1997. Sept. 8, 1993 threw no-hitter against the Mets.

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    Bob Knepper | 1981-89

    93-100, 3.66 ERA, 946 SO
    Selected to two All-Star games and won a total of 93 games.

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    Brad Lidge | 2002-07

    3.30 ERA, 123 SAVES
    Ranks third in Astros history with 123 saves.

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    Wade Miller | 1999-04

    58-39, 3.87 ERA, 659 SO
    Miller would finish his time with the Astros with 58 wins and an ERA of 3.87.

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    Mark Portugal | 1989-93

    52-30, 3.34 ERA, 535 SO
    Won 52 games in 5 years with the Astros; best season in 1993 went 18-4 with a 2.77 ERA.

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    Shane Reynolds | 1992-02

    103-86, 3.95 ERA, 1309 SO
    Won 103 games with Astros & voted to represent the team in the 2000 All-Star Game.

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21. 

    J.R. Richard | 1971-80

    107-71, 3.15 ERA, 1493 SO
    Currently ranks third in team history for career wins and strikeouts.

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22. 

    Wandy Rodriguez | 2005-P

    73-75, 4.07 ERA, 1004 SO
    2009 produced 14 wins and a 3.02 ERA. 2005 posted 2.45 ERA in the World Series.

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23. 

    Joe Sambito | 1976-84

    2.42 ERA, 72 SAVES
    Ranks second in Astros history in career ERA .

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24. 

    Dave Smith | 1980-90

    2.53 ERA, 199 SAVES
    Ranks second in Astros history with 199 saves. Also ranks fourth in team history for career ERA.

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    Don Wilson | 1966-74

    104-92, 3.15 ERA, 1283
    Two no-hitters 1967 & 1969. Top 10 Astros for career wins, strikeouts and career ERA.

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    Hal Wooodeshick

    3.16 ERA, 36 Saves
    Member of original '62 Colt .45s, Woodeshick became the club's first official closer in 1963.

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27. 

    Harry Craft | 1962-64

    191-280, WP .406

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    Larry Dierker | 1997-2001

    435-348, WP .556

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    Phil Garner | 2004-07

    277-252, WP .524

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    Grady Hatton | 1966-68

    137-117, 3.28 ERA, 1487 SO

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    Art Howe | 1989-93

    392-418, WP .484

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    Hal Lanier | 1986-88

    254-232, WP .523

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    Bob Lillis | 1983-85

    276-261, WP .514

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    Bill Virdon | 1976-82

    544-522, WP .510

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    Haryy Walker | 1968-72

    355-353, WP .501

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    Jimy Williams | 2002-04

    215-197, WP .522

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