2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |
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League | American League |
Division | East |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg, Florida |
Record | 67–95 (.414) |
Divisional place | 5th |
Owners | Vince Naimoli |
General managers | Chuck LaMar |
Managers | Lou Piniella |
Television | FSN Florida WXPX (Joe Magrane, Dewayne Staats, Todd Kalas, Dick Crippin) |
Radio | WHNZ (Rich Herrera, Dave Wills, Andy Freed) WZHR (Jose Anzola, Enrique Oliu) |
The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays season was the team's eighth since the franchise was created. This season, they finished last in the American League East, and managed to finish the season with the AL's third-worst record of 67–95. Their manager was Lou Piniella who entered his third and last season with the Devil Rays.
Offseason
[edit]- October 15, 2004: Midre Cummings was released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.[1]
- January 12, 2005: Alex Gonzalez was signed as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.[2]
- February 7, 2005: Denny Neagle was signed as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.[3]
- April 4, 2005: Charles Johnson was signed as a free agent by the Devil Rays.[4]
Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Yankees | 95 | 67 | .586 | — | 53–28 | 42–39 |
Boston Red Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | — | 54–27 | 41–40 |
Toronto Blue Jays | 80 | 82 | .494 | 15 | 43–38 | 37–44 |
Baltimore Orioles | 74 | 88 | .457 | 21 | 36–45 | 38–43 |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28 | 40–41 | 27–54 |
Record vs. opponents
[edit]Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] | |||||||||||||||
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Team | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | LAA | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TB | TEX | TOR | NL |
Baltimore | — | 8–10 | 2–6 | 1–6 | 3–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 7–11 | 4–6 | 7–3 | 12–6 | 4–6 | 9–10 | 8–10 |
Boston | 10–8 | — | 4–3 | 4–2 | 6–4 | 4–2 | 6–4 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 13–6 | 7–2 | 7–11 | 12–6 |
Chicago | 6–2 | 3–4 | — | 14–5 | 14–5 | 13–5 | 4–6 | 11–7 | 3–3 | 2–7 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 3–6 | 4–2 | 12–6 |
Cleveland | 6–1 | 2–4 | 5–14 | — | 12–6 | 13–6 | 3–5 | 10–9 | 3–4 | 6–3 | 7–3 | 4–6 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 15–3 |
Detroit | 5–3 | 4–6 | 5–14 | 6–12 | — | 10–9 | 4–6 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 5–4 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 9–9 |
Kansas City | 2–4 | 2–4 | 5–13 | 6–13 | 9–10 | — | 2–7 | 6–13 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–7 | 3–5 | 2–8 | 3–6 | 9–9 |
Los Angeles | 4–2 | 4–6 | 6–4 | 5–3 | 6–4 | 7–2 | — | 6–4 | 6–4 | 10–9 | 9–9 | 4–5 | 15–4 | 1–5 | 12–6 |
Minnesota | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–11 | 9–10 | 11–8 | 13–6 | 4–6 | — | 3–3 | 4–6 | 6–4 | 6–0 | 3–6 | 4–2 | 8–10 |
New York | 11–7 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 4–6 | 3–3 | — | 7–2 | 7–3 | 8–11 | 7–3 | 12–6 | 11–7 |
Oakland | 6–4 | 4–6 | 7–2 | 3–6 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 6–4 | 2–7 | — | 12–6 | 4–5 | 11–8 | 5–5 | 10–8 |
Seattle | 3–7 | 3–3 | 3–6 | 3–7 | 4–5 | 7–2 | 9–9 | 4–6 | 3–7 | 6–12 | — | 4–2 | 6–13 | 4–6 | 10–8 |
Tampa Bay | 6–12 | 6–13 | 2–4 | 6–4 | 2–5 | 5–3 | 5–4 | 0–6 | 11–8 | 5–4 | 2–4 | — | 6–2 | 8–11 | 3–15 |
Texas | 6–4 | 2–7 | 6–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 8–2 | 4–15 | 6–3 | 3–7 | 8–11 | 13–6 | 2–6 | — | 7–3 | 9–9 |
Toronto | 10–9 | 11–7 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 6–3 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 6–12 | 5–5 | 6–4 | 11–8 | 3–7 | — | 8–10 |
Notable transactions
[edit]- June 13, 2005: Charles Johnson was released by the Devil Rays.[4]
Roster
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Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position
[edit]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 |
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C | Toby Hall | 135 | 432 | 124 | .287 | 5 | 48 |
1B | Travis Lee | 129 | 404 | 110 | .272 | 12 | 49 |
2B | Nick Green | 111 | 318 | 76 | .239 | 5 | 29 |
SS | Julio Lugo | 158 | 616 | 182 | .295 | 6 | 57 |
3B | Alex Gonzalez | 109 | 349 | 94 | .269 | 9 | 38 |
LF | Carl Crawford | 156 | 644 | 194 | .301 | 15 | 81 |
CF | Damon Hollins | 120 | 342 | 85 | .249 | 13 | 46 |
RF | Aubrey Huff | 154 | 575 | 150 | .261 | 22 | 92 |
DH | Jonny Gomes | 101 | 348 | 98 | .282 | 21 | 54 |
Other batters
[edit]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 |
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Jorge Cantú | 150 | 598 | 171 | .286 | 28 | 117 |
Joey Gathright | 76 | 203 | 56 | .276 | 0 | 13 |
Eduardo Pérez | 77 | 161 | 41 | .255 | 11 | 28 |
Josh Phelps | 47 | 158 | 42 | .266 | 5 | 26 |
Alex Sánchez | 43 | 133 | 46 | .346 | 2 | 13 |
Pete LaForest | 25 | 64 | 11 | .172 | 1 | 4 |
Chris Singleton | 28 | 59 | 16 | .271 | 0 | 11 |
Charles Johnson | 19 | 46 | 9 | .196 | 0 | 5 |
Kevin Cash | 13 | 31 | 5 | .161 | 2 | 2 |
Reggie Taylor | 11 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 1 |
Eric Munson | 11 | 18 | 3 | .167 | 0 | 2 |
Fernando Cortez | 8 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Laker | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Scott Kazmir | 32 | 186.0 | 10 | 9 | 3.77 | 174 |
Mark Hendrickson | 31 | 178.1 | 11 | 8 | 5.90 | 89 |
Doug Waechter | 29 | 157.0 | 5 | 12 | 5.62 | 87 |
Hideo Nomo | 19 | 100.2 | 5 | 8 | 7.24 | 59 |
John Webb | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 2 |
Other pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Casey Fossum | 36 | 162.2 | 8 | 12 | 4.92 | 128 |
Seth McClung | 34 | 109.1 | 7 | 11 | 6.59 | 92 |
Dewon Brazelton | 20 | 71.0 | 1 | 8 | 7.61 | 43 |
Rob Bell | 8 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 8.28 | 13 |
Tim Corcoran | 10 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 5.96 | 13 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Danys Báez | 67 | 72.1 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 2.86 | 51 |
Trever Miller | 61 | 44.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.06 | 35 |
Travis Harper | 52 | 73.1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6.75 | 40 |
Lance Carter | 39 | 57.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.89 | 22 |
Chad Orvella | 37 | 50.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.60 | 43 |
Jesús Colomé | 36 | 45.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.57 | 28 |
Joe Borowski | 32 | 35.1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.82 | 16 |
Joe Beimel | 7 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 | 3 |
Lee Gardner | 5 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 4 |
Franklin Núñez | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 2 |
Jon Switzer | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 5 |
Farm system
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "Midre Cummings Stats".
- ^ "Alex Gonzalez Stats".
- ^ Denny Neagle Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ a b Charles Johnson at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007