2005 American League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Central Division
Team W L WPct GB
New Orleans 93 69 .574 --
Minnesota 90 72 .556 3
Chicago (A) 79 83 .488 14
Kansas City 74 88 .457 19
Cleveland 64 98 .395 29
East Division
Team W L WPct GB
New York (A) 92 70 .568 --
Toronto 86 76 .531 6
Boston 86 76 .531 6
Baltimore 84 78 .519 8
Detroit 74 88 .457 18
West Division
Team W L WPct GB
Texas 97 65 .599 --
Seattle 74 88 .457 23
California 71 91 .438 26
Oakland 70 92 .432 27
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-1) New Orleans Wasps over Los Angeles Dodgers
AL League Series (4-2) New Orleans Wasps over Texas Rangers
AL Division Series (3-0) New Orleans Wasps over New York (A) Yankees
AL Division Series (3-2) Texas Rangers over Minnesota Twins
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
NOR 6.4 1036 162 5638 1502 420 39 286 702 1444 .266 .348 .507 .855
TEX 6.0 966 162 5746 1627 364 57 208 617 1318 .283 .353 .475 .828
MIN 5.9 950 162 5762 1606 370 51 210 585 1228 .279 .345 .470 .815
NYY 5.8 944 162 5724 1528 394 50 224 565 1235 .267 .333 .471 .803
DET 5.8 942 162 5746 1602 433 29 212 523 1313 .279 .339 .475 .814
BAL 5.7 921 162 5696 1555 373 37 236 532 1426 .273 .335 .476 .811
CHW 5.4 880 162 5618 1489 334 67 208 583 1385 .265 .334 .459 .794
TOR 5.4 870 162 5693 1542 451 64 175 462 1148 .271 .326 .465 .790
CAL 5.2 837 162 5608 1392 349 48 188 503 1405 .248 .310 .428 .738
BOS 5.1 831 162 5559 1393 386 38 186 572 1400 .251 .321 .434 .755
SEA 5.1 819 162 5576 1415 330 34 173 561 1355 .254 .322 .418 .740
KCR 4.7 763 162 5657 1457 351 72 126 417 1291 .258 .309 .412 .720
CLE 4.5 724 162 5606 1352 349 39 132 562 1564 .241 .310 .388 .698
OAK 4.1 671 162 5457 1211 286 28 168 509 1660 .222 .288 .377 .665
Totals 5.4 12154 2268 79086 20671 5190 653 2732 7693 19172 .261 .327 .447 .774
Average   868 162 5649 1476 371 47 195 550 1369  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
TEX 4.8 777 162 4.48 1454.3 1300 8.0 602 3.7 1582 9.8 51
KCR 4.9 796 162 4.51 1443.7 1418 8.8 559 3.5 1388 8.6 39
NYY 5.0 802 162 4.69 1448.3 1481 9.1 476 2.9 1238 7.6 43
OAK 5.0 813 162 4.81 1441.3 1428 8.8 521 3.2 1377 8.5 49
BOS 5.0 815 162 4.68 1448.3 1429 8.8 486 3.0 1529 9.4 48
NOR 5.2 845 162 4.86 1439.3 1445 8.9 548 3.4 1433 8.8 41
TOR 5.2 848 162 4.92 1444.3 1352 8.3 588 3.6 1657 10.2 44
SEA 5.4 873 162 4.87 1444.3 1520 9.4 510 3.1 1236 7.6 46
CHW 5.5 889 162 5.13 1441.7 1431 8.8 522 3.2 1536 9.5 47
CAL 5.6 905 162 5.32 1440.0 1608 9.9 570 3.5 1105 6.8 36
MIN 5.8 933 162 5.27 1456.0 1575 9.7 705 4.4 1121 6.9 54
BAL 5.8 939 162 5.31 1441.3 1530 9.4 511 3.2 1346 8.3 44
CLE 5.8 945 162 5.44 1437.3 1522 9.4 532 3.3 1473 9.1 43
DET 6.0 974 162 5.76 1427.3 1632 10.1 563 3.5 1151 7.1 38
Totals 5.4 12154 2268 5.00 20207.6 20671 9.1 7693 3.4 19172 8.5 623
Average   868 162   1443 1476   550   1369   44
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
TEX 97 65 0 5 11 4 0 0 4 0.92 0.99 2,848,161   Tito Luna
CHW 80 82 -1 4 6 0 0 0 4 0.97 1.18 1,846,546   Roy Paeth
NOR 96 66 -3 4 15 0 0 0 6 0.98 0.90 2,865,202   Greg Lubbelinkhof
KCR 78 84 -4 3 7 0 0 1 5 0.98 1.19 3,023,196   Phil Duncan
BAL 80 82 4 2 8 0 1 0 3 0.99 0.97 1,394,628   Steve Roy
MIN 82 80 8 2 6 0 0 1 7 1.04 1.11 1,727,426   Jim Grimley
TOR 83 79 3 2 9 1 0 1 8 1.08 0.98 3,172,774   Matt Holgate
BOS 82 80 4 1 6 1 0 3 2 1.10 1.17 2,346,194   Shawn Martin
DET 79 83 -5 1 7 0 0 0 9 0.87 0.74 1,762,877   Rocky Cook
NYY 93 69 -1 1 8 0 5 2 7 0.91 0.91 3,497,605   Jeff Martin
CAL 75 87 -4 0 3 0 0 2 5 1.02 0.93 1,666,152   Joe Nichols
CLE 62 100 2 0 2 0 0 1 8 1.18 0.97 1,196,013   Chris Bertrand
OAK 67 95 3 0 3 0 0 1 10 1.15 1.23 2,035,994   Larry Pape
SEA 76 86 -2 0 3 0 0 1 4 0.95 0.99 1,479,134   Grant Hughes
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
TEX 291 150.42 92.96 47.57 11.09 5.47 6.12 4.29 8.27 12.36
NOR 279 158.78 81.80 38.36 7.99 2.36 4.98 5.45 7.89 9.70
NYY 276 144.92 89.97 41.07 10.73 2.24 5.59 5.57 6.55 10.39
MIN 270 145.93 90.90 33.13 8.76 3.29 6.79 2.58 2.42 9.29
TOR 258 113.80 96.92 47.22 8.94 2.39 3.91 6.94 7.22 17.85
BOS 258 99.86 111.68 46.41 9.90 3.05 6.09 4.84 7.14 15.41
BAL 252 142.24 74.48 35.22 4.84 1.62 6.38 3.52 8.20 10.69
CHW 237 122.76 79.78 34.42 3.68 1.28 8.07 5.29 7.11 9.00
SEA 222 105.51 85.29 31.13 6.41 2.69 6.62 5.34 0.66 9.45
KCR 222 84.57 96.16 41.23 6.61 2.90 8.21 4.11 8.82 10.60
DET 222 149.72 47.20 25.04 3.47 2.06 3.46 2.12 7.34 6.61
CAL 213 101.29 78.29 33.37 5.97 2.63 6.48 3.36 6.12 8.83
OAK 210 50.61 107.55 51.79 7.77 3.21 6.45 5.58 12.41 16.38
CLE 192 63.03 87.60 41.32 10.89 2.36 4.90 5.26 5.92 12.02
League Award Winners
Ted Williams Batting Title: Alex Rodriguez TEX .351, 69 HR, 173 RBI
Cy Young: Wilson Alvarez NYY 17-2, 2.16, 187.7 IP, 211 K
Rookie Of The Year: Zack Duke MIN 17-6, 4.51, 209.3 IP, 187 K
 
Gold Glove Award Winners
 
P Zack Duke MIN 1.000, 15 PO, 44 A, 0 E
C Ramon Hernandez NYY .998, 1048 PO, 30 A, 2 E
36.6% (15-41) Runners Thrown Out
1B Hank Blalock MIN .993, 1340 PO, 102 A, 10 E
2B Rafael Furcal NYY .984, 235 PO, 456 A, 11 E
3B Neifi Perez NYY .987, 77 PO, 301 A, 5 E
SS Rich Aurilia OAK .980, 148 PO, 429 A, 12 E
LF Carl Crawford TOR 1.000, 235 PO, 5 A, 0 E
CF Juan Encarnacion KCR 1.000, 274 PO, 5 A, 0 E
RF Jacque Jones DET 1.000, 262 PO, 2 A, 0 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
RodriguezTEX.351
OrdonezBAL.334
SimonSEA.333
MarreroCHW.332
MoraKCR.331
On-Base Pct
SpiezioBOS.433
Cirillo .432
MoraKCR.428
RodriguezTEX.428
LeeNOR.418
Slugging Pct
RodriguezTEX.762
OrdonezBAL.720
MoraKCR.628
Cirillo .627
JonesNOR.598
OPS
RodriguezTEX1.190
OrdonezBAL1.114
Cirillo 1.059
MoraKCR1.056
LeeNOR1.007
XR
RodriguezTEX176.1
OrdonezBAL145.5
Cirillo 139.6
LeeNOR136.9
MoraKCR132.0
Games
CedenoCHW162
JonesDET162
MenchDET162
PerezNYY162
VitielloOAK162
At-Bats
GarciaparraNYY665
FurcalNYY650
JonesDET648
DerosaDET641
RodriguezTEX638
Runs
BeltranNOR151
RodriguezTEX151
JeterBAL135
LeeNOR126
Ward 126
Hits
RodriguezTEX224
SimonSEA210
DerosaDET201
JonesDET201
OrdonezBAL198
Total Bases
RodriguezTEX486
OrdonezBAL427
JeterBAL367
GarciaparraNYY365
BeltranNOR358
Singles
CarusoMIN143
DrewCHW143
Aurilia 135
DerosaDET133
VidroBAL128
Doubles
GilesNOR68
JonesDET68
GerutCAL65
MillarTEX62
MoraKCR61
Triples
WilsonKCR15
CedenoCHW13
CrawfordTOR12
CarusoMIN11
GarciaparraNYY11
Homeruns
RodriguezTEX69
OrdonezBAL58
JonesNOR53
JeterBAL48
Ward 44
RBIs
RodriguezTEX173
OrdonezBAL157
JonesNOR134
SimonSEA134
JenkinsNYY131
Stolen Bases
CrawfordTOR60
BeltranNOR56
CarusoMIN47
FurcalNYY25
RiosCAL23
Caught Stealing
CrawfordTOR32
CedenoCHW17
CarusoMIN16
BeltranNOR15
GuzmanTOR11
Walks
EdmondsBAL123
LeeNOR122
AbreuCHW111
CameronMIN105
ThomeCLE105
Strikeouts
RiveraOAK210
CameronMIN207
EdmondsBAL196
BellCHW191
JenkinsNYY188
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
AlvarezNYY2.16
TavarezKCR3.68
PriorNYY3.78
PennyOAK4.03
LidgeNOR4.03
Wins
CaleroTEX 20
AlvarezNYY 17
DukeMIN 17
PriorNYY 17
ValdesBOS 17
Losses
RandallCLE 20
ContrerasCHW 18
LoweNYY 18
OlsenCAL 17
MorrisOAK 16
Winning Pct
AlvarezNYY.895
CaleroTEX.741
DukeMIN.739
PriorNYY.708
ValdesBOS.708
Saves
SparksOAK 39
WagnerCHW 36
BrazobanCLE 33
GuzmanKCR 32
BurgosBAL 31
Games Pitched
HoffmanDET 96
MajewskiMIN 89
MorelKCR 89
ShieldsNYY 88
RamirezOAK 83
Games Started
BaldwinSEA 39
BarceloDET 39
RobertsBAL 39
UrbinaTEX 39
PenaCHW 38
Complete Games
MorrisOAK 4
OlsenCAL 4
MadritschBOS 3
MussinaNYY 3
BondermanTOR 2
Shutouts
TadanoTOR 2
BondermanTOR 1
GreggNOR 1
JungeSEA 1
KnottBOS 1
Innings Pitched
PenaCHW265.0
OswaltCLE242.0
MorrisOAK240.7
MadritschBOS235.7
OlsenCAL234.7
Hits Allowed
BarceloDET 252
OswaltCLE 251
OlsenCAL 247
PettitteDET 245
TadanoTOR 239
Homeruns Allowed
OswaltCLE 47
MussinaNYY 41
ContrerasCHW 40
SaipeNYY 40
LirianoKCR 38
Strikeouts
UrbinaTEX 315
PenaCHW 297
WoodKCR 287
LidgeNOR 282
PriorNYY 275
Walks Allowed
UrbinaTEX 102
CaleroTEX 89
OlsenCAL 88
DykhoffMIN 87
WoodKCR 87
Walks per 9IP
SaipeNYY0.8
AlvarezNYY1.4
PennyOAK1.6
BaldwinSEA1.6
Andujar 1.8
Hits per 9IP
AlvarezNYY6.0
LidgeNOR6.6
WoodKCR7.5
TavarezKCR7.5
BondermanTOR7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP
LidgeNOR13.8
UrbinaTEX12.5
CaleroTEX12.4
WoodKCR12.4
PriorNYY11.7
WHiP
AlvarezNYY0.82
LidgeNOR1.09
WoodardBOS1.10
PennyOAK1.14
TavarezKCR1.16
OAVG
AlvarezNYY.185
LidgeNOR.198
WoodKCR.219
TavarezKCR.224
BondermanTOR.226
OOBP
AlvarezNYY.230
WoodardBOS.286
PennyOAK.291
TavarezKCR.299
KennedyBAL.299
OSLG
AlvarezNYY.304
BondermanTOR.383
LidgeNOR.388
RandallCLE.389
MadritschBOS.390
OOPS
AlvarezNYY.534
BondermanTOR.684
TavarezKCR.691
LidgeNOR.706
MadritschBOS.715
   
League All-Stars
Edgardo Alfonzo Wilson Alvarez Rafael Betancourt
Kiko Calero Roger Cedeno Jeff Cirillo
Eric Cyr Keith Foulke Marcus Giles
Creighton Gubanich Roy Halladay Derek Jeter
Jacque Jones Travis Lee Eli Marrero
Melvin Mora Magglio Ordonez Mark Quinn
Alex Rodriguez David Segui Kazuhito Tadano
Julian Tavarez Billy Wagner Dewayne Wise
Kerry Wood  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Travis Lee NOR $ 19,000,000  
  Wilson Alvarez NYY $ 19,000,000  
3.    Robert Fick CAL $ 17,500,000  
4.    Julian Tavarez KCR $ 17,000,000  
5.    Trevor Hoffman DET $ 16,000,000  
6.    Alex Rodriguez TEX $ 14,280,000  
7.    Bobby Abreu CHW $ 14,000,000  
8.    Jacque Jones DET $ 13,000,000  
9.    Jose Vidro BAL $ 12,555,560  
10.    Ismael Valdes BOS $ 12,420,000  
11.    Edgardo Alfonzo MIN $ 12,000,000  
12.    Matt Lawton DET $ 11,500,000  
  Ugueth Urbina TEX $ 11,500,000  
  Turk Wendell OAK $ 11,500,000  
15.    Jorge Posada TEX $ 10,900,000  
16.    Andruw Jones NOR $ 9,000,000  
17.    Derek Jeter BAL $ 8,500,000  
  Carlos Beltran NOR $ 8,500,000  
  Nomar Garciaparra NYY $ 8,500,000  
20.    Mike Cameron MIN $ 8,150,000  
21.    Shawn Green DET $ 8,000,000  
22.    Mark Loretta KCR $ 7,990,000  
23.    Phil Nevin OAK $ 7,750,000  
24.    Placido Polanco MIN $ 7,620,000  
25.    Kerry Wood KCR $ 7,340,000