Season for the Major League Baseball team the New York Yankees
Major League Baseball team season
The 2005 New York Yankees season was the 103rd season for the franchise. The team finished with a record of 95–67, tied with the Boston Red Sox but won the division due to winning the season series 10–9 over Boston. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the playoffs, they lost in the ALDS in 5 games to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. It was their eleventh year making the playoffs in a row.
Offseason
- December 3, 2004: Kenny Lofton was traded by the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for Félix Rodríguez.[1]
- December 3, 2004: Félix Heredia was traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets for Mike Stanton.[2]
- December 20, 2004: Carl Pavano signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
- December 28, 2004: Jaret Wright signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[3]
- January 11, 2005: Javier Vázquez, Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, and cash were traded by New York Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Randy Johnson.[4]
- January 21, 2005: Aaron Small signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[5]
- February 9, 2005: Buddy Groom signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[6]
- February 18, 2005: Ramiro Mendoza signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[7]
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- July 1, 2005: Mike Stanton was released by the Yankees.[2]
- July 30, 2005: Alan Embree was signed as a free agent by the Yankees.[8]
- July 31, 2005: Buddy Groom was sent to the Arizona Diamondbacks by the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.[6]
- August 30, 2005: Mark Bellhorn was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[9]
Roster
Game log
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position and other batters
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: Individual pitchers batting not included
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Postseason
ALDS
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Staten Island, GCL Yankees[10][11]
References
- ^ Kenny Lofton page at Baseball Reference
- ^ a b Mike Stanton page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Jaret Wright page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Randy Johnson page at Baseball Reference
- ^ "Aaron Small Stats".
- ^ a b "Buddy Groom Stats".
- ^ Ramiro Mendoza page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Alan Embree pate at Baseball Reference
- ^ "Mark Bellhorn Stats".
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
- ^ Baseball America 2006 Annual Directory
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2005 New York Yankees season.
- 2005 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference
- 2005 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
