2005 Detroit Tigers season

2005 Detroit Tigers
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Detroit, Michigan (since 1901)
Other information
Owner(s) Mike Ilitch
Manager(s) Alan Trammell
Local television FSN Detroit
(Mario Impemba, Rod Allen)
Local radio WXYT (AM)
(Jim Price, Dan Dickerson)
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The 2005 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers finishing fourth in the AL Central with a 71-91 record, 28 games in back of the World Series Champion Chicago White Sox.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

AL Central W L Pct. GB Home Away
Chicago White Sox 99 63 .611 -- 47-34 52-29
Cleveland Indians 93 69 .574 6 43-38 50-31
Minnesota Twins 83 79 .512 16 45-36 38-43
Detroit Tigers 71 91 .438 28 39-42 32-49
Kansas City Royals 56 106 .346 43 34-47 22-59

Transactions

Roster

2005 Detroit Tigers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CIvan Rodriguez 129504139.27614 50
1BChris Shelton 107388116.29918 59
2BPlacido Polanco 86343116.3386 36
3BBrandon Inge 160616161.261 16 72
SSCarlos Guillen 87 334107.3205 23
LFCraig Monroe 157567 157.27720 89
CFNook Logan 12932283.2581 17
RFMagglio Ordonez 8230592.302 8 46
DHDmitri Young 126469127.27121 72

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Omar Infante 121 406 90 .222 9 43
Rondell White 97 374 117 .313 12 53
Carlos Pena 79 260 61 .235 18 44
Vance Wilson 61 152 30 .197 3 19
Marcus Thames 38 107 21 .196 7 16
John McDonald 31 73 19 .260 0 4
Jason Smith 27 58 11 .190 0 2
Ramon Martinez 19 56 15 .268 0 5
Tony Giarratano 15 42 6 .143 1 4
Bobby Higginson 10 26 2 .077 0 1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Mike Maroth 34 209.0 14 14 4.74 115
Jason Johnson 33 210.0 813 4.54 93
Nate Robertson 32 196.2 7 16 4.48 122
Jeremy Bonderman 29189.0 14134.57 145
Sean Douglass 18 87.1 5 5 5.56 55
Wilfredo Ledezma 10 49.2 2 4 7.07 30
Jason Grilli 3 16.0 1 1 3.38 5
Justin Verlander 2 11.1 0 2 7.15 7

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Chris Spurling 56 3 4 0 3.44 26
Franklyn German 58 4 0 1 3.66 38
Jamie Walker 66 4 3 0 3.70 30
Fernando Rodney 39 2 3 9 2.86 42
Kyle Farnsworth 46 1 1 6 2.32 55
Matt Ginter 14 0 1 0 6.17 15
Craig Dingman 34 2 3 4 3.66 24
Ugueth Urbina 25 1 3 9 2.63 31
Roman Colon 12 1 1 0 6.12 17
Troy Percival 26 1 3 8 5.76 20
Doug Creek 20 0 0 0 6.85 18
Vic Darensbourg 22 1 1 0 2.82 9

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Toledo Mud Hens International League Larry Parrish
AA Erie SeaWolves Eastern League Duffy Dyer
A Lakeland Tigers Florida State League Mike Rojas
A West Michigan Whitecaps Midwest League Matt Walbeck
Short-Season A Oneonta Tigers New York-Penn League Tom Brookens
Rookie GCL Tigers Gulf Coast League Kevin Bradshaw

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Toledo[4]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wisede01.shtml
  2. Magglio Ordonez Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  3. http://www.baseball-reference.com/u/urbinug01.shtml
  4. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

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