2005 New York Yankees

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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

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New York Yankees franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2025 · 123 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

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
2007 New York Yankees	94–68	21	28
2006 New York Yankees	97–65	24	25
2005 New York Yankees · Current season	95–67	23	28
2004 New York Yankees	101–61	20	23
2003 New York Yankees	101–61	26	23

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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
Jason Anderson	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	5.67	7.94	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Colter Bean	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	2.00	4.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kevin Brown	Pitchers	27	pitching	—	—	—	—	73.33	6.50	Average (46) — 252 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 6.50 over 73.33 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.
Shawn Chacón	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	79.00	2.85	Average (54) — 34 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 2.85 over 79.00 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.
Jorge De Paula	Pitchers	61,58	pitching	—	—	—	—	6.67	8.10	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alan Embree	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.33	7.53	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Wayne Franklin	Pitchers	48	pitching	—	—	—	—	12.67	6.39	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tom Gordon	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	80.67	2.57	Average (55) — 23 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 2.57 over 80.67 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.
Alex Graman	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.33	13.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Buddy Groom	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.67	4.91	Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 4.91 over 25.67 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.
Sean Henn	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	11.33	11.12	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Randy Johnson	Pitchers	41	pitching	—	—	—	—	225.67	3.79	Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 3.79 over 225.67 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.
Steve Karsay	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	6.00	6.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Al Leiter	Pitchers	19	pitching	—	—	—	—	62.33	5.49	Average (48) — 214 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 5.49 over 62.33 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.
Darrell May	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	7.00	16.71	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ramiro Mendoza	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.00	18.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mike Mussina	Pitchers	35	pitching	—	—	—	—	179.67	4.41	Average (51) — 119 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 4.41 over 179.67 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.
Carl Pavano	Pitchers	45	pitching	—	—	—	—	100.00	4.77	Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 4.77 over 100.00 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.
Scott Proctor	Pitchers	43	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Paul Quantrill	Pitchers	48	pitching	—	—	—	—	32.00	6.75	Average (47) — 231 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 6.75 over 32.00 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.
Tim Redding	Pitchers	29	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.00	54.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mariano Rivera	Pitchers	42	pitching	—	—	—	—	78.33	1.38	Average (58) — 2 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 1.38 over 78.33 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.
Félix Rodríguez	Pitchers	47	pitching	—	—	—	—	32.33	5.01	Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 5.01 over 32.33 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.
Aaron Small	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	76.00	3.20	Average (53) — 63 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 3.20 over 76.00 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.
Mike Stanton	Pitchers	29	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.00	7.07	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tanyon Sturtze	Pitchers	56	pitching	—	—	—	—	78.00	4.73	Average (50) — 155 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 4.73 over 78.00 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.
Chien-Ming Wang	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	116.33	4.02	Average (52) — 92 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 4.02 over 116.33 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.
Jaret Wright	Pitchers	33	pitching	—	—	—	—	63.67	6.08	Average (47) — 231 of 280 pitchers in the available 2005 rosters An earned-run average of 6.08 over 63.67 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.
John Flaherty	Catchers	17	batting	127	21	2	.165	—	—	Below average (39) — 468 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 127 at-bats and 2 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.
Wil Nieves	Catchers	60	batting	4	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jorge Posada	Catchers	20	batting	474	124	19	.262	—	—	Average (52) — 176 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 474 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.
Mark Bellhorn	Infielders	26	batting	17	2	1	.118	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Robinson Canó	Infielders	14,22	batting	522	155	14	.297	—	—	Average (57) — 59 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 522 at-bats and 14 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.
Félix Escalona	Infielders	29	batting	14	4	0	.286	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jason Giambi	Infielders	25	batting	417	113	32	.271	—	—	Average (57) — 59 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 417 at-bats and 32 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.
Derek Jeter	Infielders	2	batting	654	202	19	.309	—	—	Strong (60) — 24 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 654 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.
Russ Johnson	Infielders	14	batting	18	4	0	.222	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tino Martinez	Infielders	24	batting	303	73	17	.241	—	—	Average (49) — 285 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 303 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.
Andy Phillips	Infielders	39,18,14	batting	40	6	1	.150	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alex Rodriguez	Infielders	13	batting	605	194	48	.321	—	—	Strong (67) — 3 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 605 at-bats and 48 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.
Rey Sánchez	Infielders	26	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Melky Cabrera	Outfielders	39	batting	19	4	0	.211	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bubba Crosby	Outfielders	19,18	batting	98	27	1	.276	—	—	Average (51) — 210 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 98 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.
Matt Lawton	Outfielders	50	batting	48	6	2	.125	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Hideki Matsui	Outfielders	55	batting	629	192	23	.305	—	—	Strong (60) — 24 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 629 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.
Kevin Reese	Outfielders	39	batting	1	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Gary Sheffield	Outfielders	11	batting	584	170	34	.291	—	—	Average (59) — 31 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 584 at-bats and 34 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.
Rubén Sierra	Outfielders	28	batting	170	39	4	.229	—	—	Average (46) — 379 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 170 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.
Mike Vento	Outfielders	58	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bernie Williams	Outfielders	51	batting	485	121	12	.249	—	—	Average (48) — 312 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 485 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.
Tony Womack	Outfielders	12	batting	329	82	0	.249	—	—	Average (46) — 379 of 473 batters in the available 2005 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 329 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.

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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 New York Yankees season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:55:05.597549+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.