This is the 17th year in a row in which the Astros have had a player qualify as "valuable."
2008: Lance Berkman (5th)
2007: Carlos Lee (19th)
2006: Berkman (3rd)
2005: Ensberg (! 4th), Berkman (14th), Clemens (22nd), Oswalt (23rd), Pettitte (24th), Lidge (30th)
2004: Berkman (7th), Clemens (8th), Beltran (12th), Kent (13th), Oswalt (23rd)
2003: Bagwell (14th), Hidalgo (18th), Wagner (23rd)
2002: Berkman (3rd), Oswalt (23rd)
2001: Berkman (5th), Alou (14th), Oswalt (22nd)
2000: Bagwell (7th), Alou (20th), Hidalgo (20th)
1999: Bagwell (2nd), Biggio (12th), Wagner (16th), Carl Everett (17th), Hampton (21st)
1998: Alou (3rd), Biggio (5th), Randy Johnson (21st)
1997: Bagwell (3rd), Biggio (4th), Darryl Kile (24th)
1996: Bagwell (9th)
1995: Biggio (10th), Derek Bell (14th), Bagwell (15th)
1994: Bagwell (1st), Biggio (16th)
1993: Bagwell (20th)
1992: Doug Jones (14th), Bagwell (19th)