2005 Cleveland Indians
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Cleveland Indians | 96–66 | 35 | 21 |
| 2006 Cleveland Indians | 78–84 | 33 | 23 |
| 2005 Cleveland Indians · Current season | 93–69 | 33 | 17 |
| 2004 Cleveland Indians | 80–82 | 36 | 30 |
| 2003 Cleveland Indians | 68–94 | 25 | 29 |
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 Chicago White Sox · 99–63
More teams from 2005
- 2005 Cincinnati Reds · 73–89
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Betancourt | Pitchers | 63 | both | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 67.67 | 2.79 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.79 over 67.67 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. |
| Fernando Cabrera | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 30.67 | 1.47 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.47 over 30.67 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. |
| Jason Davis | Pitchers | 50 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 40.33 | 4.69 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.69 over 40.33 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. |
| Scott Elarton | Pitchers | 39 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 181.67 | 4.61 | Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.61 over 181.67 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. |
| Jeremy Guthrie | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | 6.00 | 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. |
| Bob Howry | Pitchers | 46 | both | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 73.00 | 2.47 | Average (55) — 23 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.47 over 73.00 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 Lee | Pitchers | 31 | both | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 202.00 | 3.79 | Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.79 over 202.00 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. |
| Matt Miller | Pitchers | 59 | both | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29.67 | 1.82 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.82 over 29.67 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. |
| Kevin Millwood | Pitchers | 34 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 192.00 | 2.86 | Average (56) — 15 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.86 over 192.00 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. |
| Arthur Rhodes | Pitchers | 53 | both | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 43.33 | 2.08 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.08 over 43.33 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 Riske | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 72.67 | 3.10 | Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.10 over 72.67 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. |
| CC Sabathia | Pitchers | 52 | both | 6 | 2 | 1 | .333 | 196.67 | 4.03 | Average (52) — 92 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.03 over 196.67 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. |
| Scott Sauerbeck | Pitchers | 47 | both | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 35.67 | 4.04 | Average (51) — 119 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.04 over 35.67 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. |
| Brian Tallet | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 4.67 | 7.71 | 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. |
| Kazuhito Tadano | Pitchers | 32 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jake Westbrook | Pitchers | 37 | both | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 210.67 | 4.49 | Average (51) — 119 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.49 over 210.67 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. |
| Bob Wickman | Pitchers | 26 | both | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 62.00 | 2.47 | Average (55) — 23 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.47 over 62.00 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. |
| Josh Bard | Catchers | 44 | batting | 83 | 16 | 1 | .193 | — | — | Below average (43) — 435 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 83 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. |
| Víctor Martínez | Catchers | 41 | batting | 547 | 167 | 20 | .305 | — | — | Strong (60) — 24 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 547 at-bats and 20 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. |
| Ronnie Belliard | Infielders | 20 | batting | 536 | 152 | 17 | .284 | — | — | Average (55) — 102 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 536 at-bats and 17 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 Boone | Infielders | 17 | batting | 511 | 124 | 16 | .243 | — | — | Average (47) — 344 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 511 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. |
| Ben Broussard | Infielders | 23 | batting | 466 | 119 | 19 | .255 | — | — | Average (51) — 210 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 466 at-bats and 19 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. |
| Alex Cora | Infielders | 12 | batting | 146 | 30 | 1 | .205 | — | — | Below average (42) — 450 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 146 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. |
| Travis Hafner | Infielders | 48 | batting | 486 | 148 | 33 | .305 | — | — | Strong (62) — 13 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 486 at-bats and 33 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. |
| José Hernández | Infielders | 11 | batting | 234 | 54 | 6 | .231 | — | — | Average (46) — 379 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 234 at-bats and 6 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. |
| Jeff Liefer | Infielders | 8 | batting | 56 | 11 | 1 | .196 | — | — | Average (45) — 402 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 56 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. |
| Jhonny Peralta | Infielders | 2 | batting | 504 | 147 | 24 | .292 | — | — | Average (58) — 44 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 504 at-bats and 24 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. |
| Brandon Phillips | Infielders | 7 | batting | 9 | 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. |
| Ramón Vázquez | Infielders | 15 | batting | 24 | 6 | 0 | .250 | — | — | 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. |
| Casey Blake | Outfielders | 1 | batting | 523 | 126 | 23 | .241 | — | — | Average (48) — 312 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 523 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. |
| Coco Crisp | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 594 | 178 | 16 | .300 | — | — | Average (58) — 44 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 594 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. |
| Jason Dubois | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 45 | 10 | 2 | .222 | — | — | 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. |
| Jody Gerut | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 138 | 38 | 1 | .275 | — | — | Average (51) — 210 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 138 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. |
| Juan González | Outfielders | 16 | 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. |
| Franklin Gutiérrez | Outfielders | 38 | 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. |
| Ryan Ludwick | Outfielders | 38 | batting | 41 | 9 | 4 | .220 | — | — | 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. |
| Grady Sizemore | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 640 | 185 | 22 | .289 | — | — | Average (57) — 59 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 640 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. |
| Ryan Garko | Outfielders | 25 | 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. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2005 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2005 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:50:58.664792+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.