Greeneville Astros
The Greeneville Astros were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Rookie-level Appalachian League from 2004 to 2017. They represented the town of Greeneville, Tennessee, though Pioneer Park, their home stadium, was located in nearby Tusculum on the campus of Tusculum College. They were named for their Major League Baseball affiliate, the Houston Astros.
| Greeneville Astros | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||
| Minor league affiliations | |||||
| Class | Rookie (2004–2017) | ||||
| League | Appalachian League (2004–2017) | ||||
| Major league affiliations | |||||
| Team | Houston Astros (2004–2017) | ||||
| Minor league titles | |||||
| League titles (2) |
| ||||
| Division titles (1) |
| ||||
| Team data | |||||
| Name | Greeneville Astros (2004–2017) | ||||
| Colors | Navy blue, orange, white | ||||
Previous parks | Pioneer Park (2004–2017) | ||||
Over 14 years of competition, the Astros played in 938 regular season games and compiled a 440–498 win–loss record. They qualified for the postseason on four occasions and won the Appalachian League championship in 2004 and 2015. They had a postseason record of 9–8. Combining all 955 regular season and postseason games, the Astros had an all-time record of 449–506.
Among the players to come through Greeneville before playing in Major League Baseball are José Altuve, Carlos Correa, Mike Foltynewicz, and J. D. Martinez.