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Astros: Revisiting the 1983 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Astros: Revisiting the 1984 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

Astros: Revisiting the 1985 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

Astros: Revisiting the 1986 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

HOUSTON - JUNE 28: Second baseman Craig Biggio #7 of the Houston Astros reacts after getting his 3,000th career hit against the Colorado Rockies in the 7th inning on June 28, 2007 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1987 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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ST. LOUIS - APRIL 14: Luis Gonzalez #26 of the Houston Astros walks back to the dugout during their MLB game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 1997 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1988 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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31 May 2001: Pitcher Shane Reynolds #37 of the Houston Astros winds back for the pitch during the game against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Astros defeated the Padres 8-4.Mandatory Credit: Todd Warshaw /Allsport

Astros: Revisiting the 1989 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Brian Williams (L) blows a bubble as he sits in the bull pen with Tigers pitcher Jose Lima (R) from the Dominican Republic during the spring training game with the Houston Astros 23 March at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida. AFP PHOTO Tony RANZE (Photo by TONY RANZE / AFP) (Photo credit should read TONY RANZE/AFP via Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1990 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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19 Jun 1994: James Mouton of the Houston Astros swings at the ball during a game against the San Diego Padres at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, California. Mandatory Credit: Jed Jacobsohn /Allsport

Astros: Revisiting 1991 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Willy Taveras of the Houston Astros in action during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo. on July 16, 2005. St. Louis won 4-2. (Photo by G. N. Lowrance/Getty Images)

Astros: Looking back on Willy Taveras’ 30-game hit streak

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16 Apr 2000: Pitcher Chris Holt #44 of the Houston Astros winds up for the pitch during the game against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Padres defeated the Astros 13-3. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Dunn /Allsport

Astros: Revisiting the 1992 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

Andrew Gleinser
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ST. LOUIS, MO - CIRCA 1987: Mike Scott #33 of the Houston Astros pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during an Major League Baseball game circa 1987 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Scott played for the Astros from 1983-91. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Astros: Reviewing the 1982 Mike Scott trade with Mets

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23 Apr 2000: Billy Wagner #13 of the Houston Astros in action during the game against the San Diego Padres at Enron Field in Houston, Texas. The Padres defeated the Astros 11-10. Mandatory Credit: Chris Covatta /Allsport

Astros: Revisiting the 1993 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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CHICAGO - MAY 3: Scott Elarton #50 of the Houston Astros pitches during their MLB game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on May 3, 2000 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1994 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Scott Podsednik watches his game winning home run during game 2 of the World Series against the Houston Astros at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois on October 23, 2005. The White Sox won 7-6. (Photo by G. N. Lowrance/Getty Images)

Astros: Scott “Bleeping” Podsednik’s World Series home run

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16 Jun 2001: Tony McKnight of the Houston Astros pitches against the Texas Rangers during the game at Enron Field in Houston, Texas. The Astros defeated the Rangers 2-1. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Ronald Martinez/Allsport

Astros: Revisiting the 1995 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

Andrew Gleinser
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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 2: Pitcher Roy Oswalt #40 of the Houston Astros throws against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on Friday, July 2, 2010 in San Diego, California. Padres won 3-0. (Photo by Andy Hayt/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1996 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Astros: Revisiting the 1997 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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ATLANTA - OCTOBER 05: Morgan Ensberg #14 of the Houston Astros celebrates with Adam Everett #28 after Everett scored a run against the Atlanta Braves in Game One of the 2005 National League Divison Series on October 5, 2005 at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. The Astros defeated the Braves 10-5 to take a 1-0 series lead. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1998 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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DENVER - JUNE 29: Jason Lane #16 of the Houston Astros runs the bases during the game with the Colorado Rockies on June 29, 2005 at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. The Astros won 7-0. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 1999 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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Infielder Bill Doran of the Houston Astros catches an opponent in a run down during a game.

Astros: Reviewing the 1990 Bill Doran trade with Reds

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KANSAS CITY, MO - JULY 24: Chad Qualls #50 of the Houston Astros throws against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 24, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 2000 MLB amateur draft hits, misses

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PITTSBURGH, PA - 1993: Relief pitcher Mitch Williams #99 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during a Major League Baseball game at Three Rivers Stadium in 1993 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

Players You Forgot Were Astros: ‘Wild Thing’ Mitch Williams

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28 Jul 1999: Mike Hampton #10 of the Houston Astros pitches the ball during a game against the Colorado Rockies at the Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. The Astros defeated the Rockies 16-8. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr /Allsport

Astros: Reviewing the 1999 Mike Hampton trade with Mets

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KISSIMMEE, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Mark McLemore #62 of the Houston Astros poses during spring training photo day at Osceola County Stadium on February 25, 2008 in Kissimmee, Florida. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 2002 amateur draft hits, misses

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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 16: Dallas Keuchel #60 of the Houston Astros pitches in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox during Game Three of the American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park on October 16, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Astros: Revisiting the 2009 amateur draft hits, misses

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HOUSTON, TX - JUNE 22: Former Colt .45s/Astros All-Star second baseman Joe Morgan is inducted into the Astros Walk of Fame at Minute Maid Park on June 22, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Morgan played parts of his first nine Major League seasons with the Colt .45s (1963-64) and Astros (1965-71) in what would ultimately be a Hall of Fame career from 1963-84. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Astros: Reviewing the 1971 Joe Morgan trade with Reds

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ARLINGTON, TX - MAY 18: Third baseman Ty Wigginton of the Houston Astros looks to home plate for the pitch from his position in the field during the game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington in Arlington, Texas on May 18, 2008. The Astros defeated the Rangers 5-4. (Photo by John Williamson/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Astros: Reviewing the Ty Wigginton for Dan Wheeler trade

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