Astros: How the 2021 Team Ranks in Franchise History – Climbing Tal’s Hill

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Playoffs now ensue. Thursday afternoon, Lance McCullers toes the rubber for the Houston Astros against the Chicago White Sox. Butas they saysometimes its good to stop and smell the roses. Looking back, the 2021 regular season represented one of the Astros best campaigns in 11 key metrics. Lets take a look:

All in all, the Astrosformerly the Colt .45shave played 60 seasons. This year represented one of thebest campaigns by the numbers. And while numbers do not necessarily tell the whole story, analyzing this years team compared to squads of the past might give credence to just how formidable the 21 Astros might be in the playoffs. Lets take a look at how this years Astros squad fared compared to the 59 others in franchise history in 11 key metrics.

The 21 ball club earned the seventh highest winning percentage in franchise history, going 95-67. The best Astros win-loss percentage came in 2019, the only season Houston won at least 107 games in a season. In effect, when it comes to regular season winning percentage, the 21 Astros rank seventh out of all 60 Houston MLB rosters to ever take the field.

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