Showing posts with label Chris Coste. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chris Coste. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Happy Birthday - 2/4

Happy Birthday to ~

1B/OF/C Trent Woodward (23)
Drafted by Houston in the 20th round in 2014, Woodward spent his first season playing for the Greeneville Astros. In 27 games, he hit .234/.364/.394 with seven doubles, one triple and two home runs.

These former Astros celebrate the day as well ~

OF Al Javier (61)
Signed by the Astros as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 1971, Javier played in only eight games for Houston in 1976, hitting .208/.269/.208.

C/1B Chris Coste (42)
Selected off waivers from the Phillies in July 2009, Coste played in 43 games for the Astros that season, hitting .204/.259/.252. Coste won a World Series with the Phillies in 2008. He is currently the Head Coach for his alma mater, Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Happy Birthday - 2/4

No future Astros, but two former Astros celebrate birthdays today ~

OF Al Javier (60)
Signed by the Astros as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 1971, Javier played in only eight games for Houston in 1976, hitting .208/.269/.208.

C/1B Chris Coste (40)
Selected off waivers from the Phillies in July 2009, Coste played in 43 games for the Astros that season, hitting .204/.259/.252. Coste won a World Series with the Phillies in 2008. He is currently the Associate Head Baseball Coach for his alma mater, Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Happy Birthday - 2/4

No future Astros, only former Astros with birthdays today ~

OF Al Javier (59)
Signed by the Astros as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 1971, Javier played in only eight games for Houston in 1976, hitting .208/.269/.208.

C/1B Chris Coste (40)
Selected off waivers from the Phillies in July 2009, Coste played in 43 games for the Astros that season, hitting .204/.259/.252. Coste won a World Series with the Phillies in 2008.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Happy Birthday - 2/4

No future Astros, only former Astros with birthdays today ~

OF Al Javier (58)
Played in 8 games for Houston in 1976

C/1B Chris Coste (39)
Played in 43 games for Houston in 2009
(How quickly we forget about some of these players ~ at least I do)