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Houston Astros Games Pitched Leaders

Career totals with the Astros and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through September 16: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.

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Dave Smith holds the Astros career record with 563 games pitched. The single-season record is 83, by Octavio Dotel in 2002.

ERA W SO SV WHIP IP K/9 BB/9 K/BB SHO CG GS G L BB W-L%

All-time Astros leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club G G
1 Dave Smith Dave Smith 1980–1990 563 563
2 Billy Wagner Billy Wagner 1995–2003 464 464
3 Ken Forsch Ken Forsch 1970–1980 421 421
4 Joe Niekro Joe Niekro 1975–1985 397 397
5 Chad Qualls Chad Qualls 2004–2015 380 380
6 Bryan Abreu 2019–2026 379 379
7 Brad Lidge Brad Lidge 2002–2007 378 378
8 Joe Sambito Joe Sambito 1976–1984 353 353
9 Larry Dierker Larry Dierker 1964–1976 345 345
10 Ryan Pressly Ryan Pressly 2018–2024 342 342
11 Will Harris Will Harris 2015–2019 309 309
12 Roy Oswalt Roy Oswalt 2001–2010 303 303
13 Octavio Dotel Octavio Dotel 2000–2004 302 302
14 Wesley Wright Wesley Wright 2008–2013 286 286
15 Bob Knepper Bob Knepper 1981–1989 284 284
16 Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan 1980–1988 282 282
17 Jim Ray 1965–1973 280 280
18 Tony Sipp Tony Sipp 2014–2018 276 276
19 Shane Reynolds 1992–2002 274 274
20 Xavier Hernandez 1990–1996 273 273
21 Larry Andersen Larry Andersen 1986–1990 268 268
22 Don Wilson 1966–1974 266 266
23 Mike Scott Mike Scott 1983–1991 263 263
24 Juan Agosto Juan Agosto 1987–1993 261 261
25 J. R. Richard J. R. Richard 1971–1980 238 238

Single-season Astros records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season G G
1 Octavio Dotel Octavio Dotel 2002 83 83
2 Juan Agosto Juan Agosto 1990 82 82
3 Joe Boever 1992 81 81
3 Chad Qualls Chad Qualls 2006 81 81
5 Doug Jones Doug Jones 1992 80 80
5 Brad Lidge Brad Lidge 2004 80 80
7 Brandon Lyon Brandon Lyon 2010 79 79
7 Chad Qualls Chad Qualls 2007 79 79
9 Bryan Abreu 2024 78 78
9 Brad Lidge Brad Lidge 2006 78 78
9 Brad Lidge Brad Lidge 2003 78 78
9 Ricky Stone Ricky Stone 2002 78 78
9 Billy Wagner Billy Wagner 2003 78 78
14 Xavier Hernandez 1992 77 77
14 Chad Qualls Chad Qualls 2005 77 77
14 Wesley Wright Wesley Wright 2012 77 77
17 Tim Byrdak Tim Byrdak 2009 76 76
17 Octavio Dotel Octavio Dotel 2003 76 76
17 Trever Miller Trever Miller 2007 76 76
20 Juan Agosto Juan Agosto 1988 75 75
20 Dan Wheeler Dan Wheeler 2006 75 75
22 Dan Miceli 2004 74 74
22 Jose Valverde Jose Valverde 2008 74 74
24 Wilton Lopez Wilton Lopez 2011 73 73
25 Bryan Abreu 2023 72 72