The Houston Astros (abbreviated as HOU) are a professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas, U.S., competing in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. This unofficial Houston Astros flag consists of the team's official logo and a dark blue background derived from the franchise's primary color identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Houston Astros logo features a bold white "H" placed over an orange five-pointed star, a design that directly references Texas, widely known as the "Lone Star State". The star element reinforces the team's strong connection to Texas identity, while the "H" clearly represents Houston as the home city. The orange and navy blue color scheme reflects the club's established branding and provides strong visual recognition across Major League Baseball. The combination of the star and lettermark creates a simple but highly symbolic composition that links regional identity with team name. Over time, this design has become one of the most recognizable emblems in the franchise's modern era. Overall, the emblem represents the Houston Astros as an MLB team based in Houston, Texas, U.S., and reflects their identity, regional symbolism, and established presence in professional baseball.
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| Team Name: | Houston Astros |
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| Team Nicknames: | 'Stros |
| Team Abbreviation: | HOU |
| Established: | 1962 |
| Location: | Houston, Texas, USA |
| League & Division: | AL West |
| Team Colors: | Dark blue, orange, white |
| World Series titles: | 2 |
| Pennants: | 5 |
| Division titles: | 12 |
| Ballpark: | Minute Maid Park |
| Mascot: | Orbit |
