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2005 Arizona Diamondbacks season

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Manager(s)
  
Bob Melvin

Stats
  
ESPN.com BB-reference

Owner(s)
  
Ken Kendrick Jeff Moorad

General manager(s)
  
Joe Garagiola, Jr., Bob Gebhard

Local television
  
FSN Arizona KTVK (3TV) (Thom Brennaman, Mark Grace, Greg Schulte, Joe Garagiola, Matt Williams)

Local radio
  
KTAR (620 AM) (Greg Schulte, Jeff Munn, Thom Brennaman, Ken Phelps)

The 2005 Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team looked to improve on their 51-111 record from 2004. They looked to contend in what was once again a weak National League West Division. They finished the season with a record of 77-85, good for second place in the division.

Contents

Offseason

  • December 11, 2004: Russ Ortiz was signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • December 21, 2004: Craig Counsell was signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • January 11, 2005: Shawn Green was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Dioner Navarro, Beltrán Pérez, Danny Muegge (minors), and William Juarez (minors).
  • January 11, 2005: Randy Johnson was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the New York Yankees for Javier Vázquez, Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, and cash.

    • Notable Transactions

  • July 31, 2005: Buddy Groom was sent to the Arizona Diamondbacks by the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

    • Batting

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

    Other pitchers

    Relief pitchers

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: South Bend

    References

    2005 Arizona Diamondbacks season Wikipedia
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