2005_Florida_Marlins_season
2005 Florida Marlins season
Major League Baseball team season
The Florida Marlins' 2005 season was the 13th season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in the National League. It would begin with the team attempting to improve on their season from 2004. Their manager was Jack McKeon. They played home games at Dolphin Stadium. They finished with a record of 83–79, third in the National League East and failed to make the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
| 2005 Florida Marlins | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |||
| Division | East | |||
| Ballpark | Dolphin Stadium | |||
| City | Miami Gardens, Florida | |||
| Record | 83–79 (.512) | |||
| Divisional place | 3rd | |||
| Owners | Jeffrey Loria | |||
| General managers | Larry Beinfest | |||
| Managers | Jack McKeon | |||
| Television | FSN Florida WPXM/WPXP (Rich Waltz, Tommy Hutton) | |||
| Radio | WQAM (Dave Van Horne, Roxy Bernstein) WQBA (Spanish) (Felo Ramírez, Luis Quintana) | |||
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Season standings
National League East
| NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | — | 53–28 | 37–44 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 88 | 74 | 0.543 | 2 | 46–35 | 42–39 |
| Florida Marlins | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 7 | 45–36 | 38–43 |
| New York Mets | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 7 | 48–33 | 35–46 |
| Washington Nationals | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 9 | 41–40 | 40–41 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
| Arizona | — | 3–3 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 11–7 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 13–5 | 2–4 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 10–9 | 7–11 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 8–10 |
| Atlanta | 3–3 | — | 6–1 | 7–3 | 2–4 | 10–8 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 13–6 | 9–10 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 10–9 | 7–8 |
| Chicago | 2–5 | 1–6 | — | 6–9 | 4–3 | 5–4 | 9–7 | 4–2 | 7–9 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 11–5 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 10–6 | 1–5 | 6–9 |
| Cincinnati | 4–2 | 3–7 | 9–6 | — | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–12 | 3–4 | 6–10 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 9–7 | 4–2 | 3–5 | 5–11 | 5–1 | 7-8 |
| Colorado | 7–11 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 3–3 | — | 3–3 | 1–5 | 11–8 | 1–5 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 3–7 | 7–11 | 7–11 | 4–4 | 2–4 | 6–9 |
| Florida | 4–2 | 8–10 | 4–5 | 4–2 | 3–3 | — | 4–3 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 8–10 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 9–9 | 10–5 |
| Houston | 3–3 | 1–5 | 7–9 | 12–4 | 5–1 | 3-4 | — | 4–2 | 10–5 | 5–5 | 6–0 | 9–7 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 5–11 | 5–2 | 7–8 |
| Los Angeles | 5–13 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 8–11 | 2–5 | 2–4 | — | 5–1 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 5–2 | 11–7 | 9–10 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 5–13 |
| Milwaukee | 4–2 | 3–3 | 9–7 | 10–6 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 5–10 | 1–5 | — | 3–3 | 4–5 | 9–7 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 5–11 | 4–4 | 8–7 |
| New York | 6–1 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 10–8 | 5–5 | 3–3 | 3–3 | — | 11–7 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 11–8 | 5–10 |
| Philadelphia | 4-3 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 10–9 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 5–4 | 7–11 | — | 4–3 | 6–0 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 11–8 | 7–8 |
| Pittsburgh | 4–3 | 3–4 | 5–11 | 7–9 | 7–3 | 4–3 | 7–9 | 2–5 | 7–9 | 3–3 | 3–4 | — | 3–4 | 2–4 | 4–12 | 1–5 | 5–7 |
| San Diego | 9–10 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 11–7 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 7–11 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 0–6 | 4–3 | — | 12–6 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 7–11 |
| San Francisco | 11–7 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 5–3 | 11–7 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 6–12 | — | 2–4 | 3–3 | 6–12 |
| St. Louis | 5–2 | 3–3 | 6–10 | 11–5 | 4–4 | 4-3 | 11–5 | 5–2 | 11–5 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 12–4 | 3–4 | 4–2 | — | 4–2 | 10–5 |
| Washington | 4–2 | 9–10 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 9-9 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 4–4 | 8–11 | 8–11 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 2–4 | — | 12–6 |
Roster
| = Indicates team leader |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Paul Lo Duca | 132 | 445 | 126 | .283 | 6 | 57 |
| 1B | Carlos Delgado | 144 | 521 | 157 | .301 | 33 | 115 |
| 2B | Luis Castillo | 122 | 439 | 132 | .301 | 4 | 30 |
| 3B | Mike Lowell | 150 | 500 | 118 | .238 | 8 | 58 |
| SS | Álex González | 130 | 435 | 115 | .264 | 5 | 45 |
| LF | Miguel Cabrera | 158 | 613 | 198 | .323 | 33 | 116 |
| CF | Juan Pierre | 162 | 656 | 181 | .276 | 2 | 47 |
| RF | Juan Encarnación | 141 | 506 | 145 | .287 | 16 | 76 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Conine | 131 | 335 | 102 | .304 | 3 | 33 |
| Damion Easley | 102 | 267 | 64 | .240 | 9 | 30 |
| Matt Treanor | 58 | 134 | 27 | .201 | 0 | 13 |
| Chris Aguila | 65 | 78 | 19 | .244 | 0 | 4 |
| Lenny Harris | 83 | 70 | 22 | .314 | 1 | 13 |
| Robert Andino | 17 | 44 | 7 | .159 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Hermida | 23 | 41 | 12 | .293 | 4 | 11 |
| Joe Dillon | 27 | 36 | 6 | .167 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Willingham | 16 | 23 | 7 | .304 | 0 | 4 |
| Josh Wilson | 11 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Jorgensen | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Mordecai | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontrelle Willis | 34 | 236.1 | 22 | 10 | 2.63 | 170 |
| A.J. Burnett | 32 | 209.0 | 12 | 12 | 3.44 | 198 |
| Josh Beckett | 29 | 178.2 | 15 | 8 | 3.38 | 166 |
| Al Leiter | 17 | 80.0 | 3 | 7 | 6.64 | 52 |
| Jason Vargas | 17 | 73.2 | 5 | 5 | 4.03 | 59 |
| Scott Olsen | 5 | 20.1 | 1 | 1 | 3.98 | 21 |
| Frank Castillo | 1 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 10.38 | 4 |
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Moehler | 37 | 158.1 | 6 | 12 | 4.55 | 95 |
| Ismael Valdez | 14 | 50.2 | 2 | 2 | 5.33 | 27 |
| Josh Johnson | 4 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.65 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Jones | 68 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 2.10 | 62 |
| Guillermo Mota | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.70 | 60 |
| Jim Mecir | 52 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.12 | 34 |
| Antonio Alfonseca | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.94 | 16 |
| Nate Bump | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.03 | 18 |
| Randy Messenger | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.35 | 29 |
| John Riedling | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.16 | 16 |
| Ron Villone | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.85 | 29 |
| Valerio De Los Santos | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.14 | 16 |
| Matt Perisho | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 10 |
| Chris Resop | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.47 | 15 |
| Travis Smith | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 9 |
| Paul Quantrill | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.44 | 1 |
| Jim Crowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 |
| Chad Bentz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.50 | 0 |
| Logan Kensing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.12 | 4 |
| Yorman Bazardo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 |
- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
- 2005 Florida Marlins at Baseball Reference
- 2005 Florida Marlins at Baseball Almanac