Houston Astros sign stealing scandal

Quality:

Houston Astros sign stealing scandal - illegal sign stealing in baseball by the Houston Astros in 2017 and 2018. Article “Houston Astros sign stealing scandal” in English Wikipedia has 91.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 207 references and 18 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Houston Astros sign stealing scandal” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Houston Astros sign stealing scandal”, its content was written by 161 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 184 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 608 times in English Wikipedia and cited 863 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #173 in January 2020
• Global: #1366 in January 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #241 in February 2020
• Global: #840 in February 2020

There are 6 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Houston Astros sign stealing scandal		91.5887
2	Japanese (ja) ヒューストン・アストロズのサイン盗み問題		66.2705
3	Italian (it) Scandalo dei segnali rubati dagli Houston Astros		22.5536
4	Chinese (zh) 休士頓太空人偷取暗號醜聞		17.8026
5	Spanish (es) Escándalo por el robo de señas de los Houston Astros		15.5333
6	French (fr) Scandale du vol de signaux des Astros de Houston		15.4566

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Houston Astros sign stealing scandal		3 009 161
2	Chinese (zh) 休士頓太空人偷取暗號醜聞		76 541
3	Japanese (ja) ヒューストン・アストロズのサイン盗み問題		47 014
4	Spanish (es) Escándalo por el robo de señas de los Houston Astros		32 494
5	French (fr) Scandale du vol de signaux des Astros de Houston		19 338
6	Italian (it) Scandalo dei segnali rubati dagli Houston Astros		2 752

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Houston Astros sign stealing scandal		20 005
2	Japanese (ja) ヒューストン・アストロズのサイン盗み問題		4 701
3	Chinese (zh) 休士頓太空人偷取暗號醜聞		919
4	French (fr) Scandale du vol de signaux des Astros de Houston		206
5	Spanish (es) Escándalo por el robo de señas de los Houston Astros		184
6	Italian (it) Scandalo dei segnali rubati dagli Houston Astros		42

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Houston Astros sign stealing scandal		161
2	Chinese (zh) 休士頓太空人偷取暗號醜聞		11
3	French (fr) Scandale du vol de signaux des Astros de Houston		4
4	Italian (it) Scandalo dei segnali rubati dagli Houston Astros		3
5	Japanese (ja) ヒューストン・アストロズのサイン盗み問題		3
6	Spanish (es) Escándalo por el robo de señas de los Houston Astros		2

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Houston Astros sign stealing scandal		2
2	Italian (it) Scandalo dei segnali rubati dagli Houston Astros		1
3	Spanish (es) Escándalo por el robo de señas de los Houston Astros		0
4	French (fr) Scandale du vol de signaux des Astros de Houston		0
5	Japanese (ja) ヒューストン・アストロズのサイン盗み問題		0
6	Chinese (zh) 休士頓太空人偷取暗號醜聞		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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