2005 Chicago White Sox
Franchise seasons · 2000s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Chicago White Sox franchise archive · Available years: 1904–2025 · 122 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Chicago White Sox | 72–90 | 29 | 21 |
| 2006 Chicago White Sox | 90–72 | 25 | 18 |
| 2005 Chicago White Sox · Current season | 99–63 | 28 | 17 |
| 2004 Chicago White Sox | 83–79 | 26 | 22 |
| 2003 Chicago White Sox | 86–76 | 25 | 20 |
Same era: other teams in 2005
- 2005 Arizona Diamondbacks · 77–85
- 2005 Atlanta Braves · 90–72
- 2005 Baltimore Orioles · 74–88
- 2005 Boston Red Sox · 95–67
- 2005 Chicago Cubs · 79–83
- 2005 Cincinnati Reds · 73–89
More teams from 2005
- 2005 Cleveland Indians · 93–69
- 2005 Colorado Rockies · 67–95
- 2005 Detroit Tigers · 71–91
- 2005 Florida Marlins · 83–79
- 2005 Houston Astros · 89–73
- 2005 Kansas City Royals · 56–106
- 2005 Los Angeles Angels · 95–67
- 2005 Los Angeles Dodgers · 71–91
- 2005 Milwaukee Brewers · 81–81
- 2005 Minnesota Twins · 83–79
- 2005 New York Mets · 83–79
- 2005 New York Yankees · 95–67
- 2005 Oakland Athletics · 88–74
- 2005 Philadelphia Phillies · 88–74
- 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates · 67–95
- 2005 San Diego Padres · 82–80
- 2005 San Francisco Giants · 75–87
- 2005 Seattle Mariners · 69–93
- 2005 St. Louis Cardinals · 100–62
- 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays · 67–95
- 2005 Texas Rangers · 79–83
- 2005 Toronto Blue Jays · 80–82
- 2005 Washington Nationals · 81–81
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Adkins | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.33 | 8.64 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jeff Bajenaru | Pitchers | 57 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 4.33 | 6.23 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mark Buehrle | Pitchers | 56 | both | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 236.67 | 3.12 | Average (56) — 15 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.12 over 236.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| José Contreras | Pitchers | 52 | both | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 204.67 | 3.61 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.61 over 204.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Neal Cotts | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 60.33 | 1.94 | Average (56) — 15 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.94 over 60.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Freddy García | Pitchers | 34 | both | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 228.00 | 3.87 | Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.87 over 228.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jon Garland | Pitchers | 20 | both | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 221.00 | 3.50 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.50 over 221.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dustin Hermanson | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 57.33 | 2.04 | Average (55) — 23 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.04 over 57.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Orlando Hernández | Pitchers | 26 | both | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | 128.33 | 5.12 | Average (49) — 191 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.12 over 128.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bobby Jenks | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 39.33 | 2.75 | Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.75 over 39.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dámaso Marte | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 45.33 | 3.77 | Average (52) — 92 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.77 over 45.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Brandon McCarthy | Pitchers | 41 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 67.00 | 4.03 | Average (51) — 119 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.03 over 67.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cliff Politte | Pitchers | 18 | both | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 67.33 | 2.00 | Average (56) — 15 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.00 over 67.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| David Sanders | Pitchers | 65 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 2.00 | 13.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Shingo Takatsu | Pitchers | 10 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 28.67 | 5.97 | Average (48) — 214 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.97 over 28.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Luis Vizcaíno | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 70.00 | 3.73 | Average (52) — 92 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.73 over 70.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Kevin Walker | Pitchers | 58 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 7.00 | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Raul Casanova | Catchers | 31 | batting | 5 | 1 | 0 | .200 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| A. J. Pierzynski | Catchers | 12 | batting | 460 | 118 | 18 | .257 | — | — | Average (51) — 210 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 460 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chris Widger | Catchers | 36 | batting | 141 | 34 | 4 | .241 | — | — | Average (48) — 312 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 141 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Geoff Blum | Infielders | 27 | batting | 95 | 19 | 1 | .200 | — | — | Below average (44) — 421 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 95 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jamie Burke | Infielders | 27 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Crede | Infielders | 24 | batting | 432 | 109 | 22 | .252 | — | — | Average (51) — 210 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 432 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ross Gload | Infielders | 17 | batting | 42 | 7 | 0 | .167 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Willie Harris | Infielders | 1 | batting | 121 | 31 | 1 | .256 | — | — | Average (49) — 285 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 121 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tadahito Iguchi | Infielders | 15 | batting | 511 | 142 | 15 | .278 | — | — | Average (54) — 128 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 511 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Paul Konerko | Infielders | 14 | batting | 575 | 163 | 40 | .283 | — | — | Average (59) — 31 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 575 at-bats and 40 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Pedro López | Infielders | 62 | batting | 7 | 2 | 0 | .286 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Pablo Ozuna | Infielders | 38 | batting | 203 | 56 | 0 | .276 | — | — | Average (50) — 255 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 203 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Juan Uribe | Infielders | 5 | batting | 481 | 121 | 16 | .252 | — | — | Average (49) — 285 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 481 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Brian Anderson | Outfielders | 44 | batting | 34 | 6 | 2 | .176 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Borchard | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 12 | 5 | 0 | .417 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jermaine Dye | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 529 | 145 | 31 | .274 | — | — | Average (56) — 76 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 529 at-bats and 31 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carl Everett | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 490 | 123 | 23 | .251 | — | — | Average (50) — 255 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 490 at-bats and 23 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Timo Pérez | Outfielders | 7 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Scott Podsednik | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 507 | 147 | 0 | .290 | — | — | Average (53) — 152 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 507 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Aaron Rowand | Outfielders | 33 | batting | 578 | 156 | 13 | .270 | — | — | Average (52) — 176 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 578 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Thomas | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 105 | 23 | 12 | .219 | — | — | Average (50) — 255 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 105 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2005 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:50:13.630127+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.