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2005 New York Yankees season

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Start date
  
2005

General manager
  
Brian Cashman

Local television
  
WWOR-TV

Manager
  
Joe Torre

Owner
  
George Steinbrenner

Local radio
  
WCBS (AM) (John Sterling, Suzyn Waldman) WKDM (Francisco X. Rivera, Beto Villa)

Similar
  
2006 New York Yankees, 2002 New York Yankees, 1997 New York Yankees, 1999 New York Yankees, 1922 New York Yankees

The New York Yankees' 2005 season was the 103rd season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 95-67 finishing with the same record as the Boston Red Sox but winning the division due to a head-to-head advantage over Boston. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the playoffs, they lost in the ALDS in 5 games to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. It was also their eleventh year going to the playoffs in a row.

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Offseason

  • December 3, 2004: Kenny Lofton was traded by the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for Félix Rodríguez.
  • December 3, 2004: Félix Heredia was traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets for Mike Stanton.
  • December 20, 2004: Carl Pavano signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
  • December 28, 2004: Jaret Wright signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
  • January 11, 2005: Javier Vázquez, Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, and cash were traded by New York Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Randy Johnson.
  • January 21, 2005: Aaron Small signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
  • February 9, 2005: Buddy Groom signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
  • February 18, 2005: Ramiro Mendoza signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.

    • Notable transactions

  • July 1, 2005: Mike Stanton was released by the Yankees.
  • July 30, 2005: Alan Embree was signed as a free agent by the Yankees.
  • July 31, 2005: Buddy Groom was sent to the Arizona Diamondbacks by the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
  • August 30, 2005: Mark Bellhorn was signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Staten Island, GCL Yankees

    References

    2005 New York Yankees season Wikipedia
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