2005 Cleveland Indians

93-69 • .574 Win% • 2nd in AL C

The 2005 Cleveland Indians went 93-69 (.574) finishing 2nd in the AL C division. The club scored 790 runs, allowed 642, and played home games at Jacobs Field. Team leaders included Travis Hafner (33 HR, 108 RBI) and Cliff Lee (18-5, 3.79 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

93 Wins
69 Losses
.574 Win %
2nd Rank
790 R 642 RA
Diff +148

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790 Runs Scored
642 Runs Allowed
+148 Run Diff
2,014K Attendance

📈 vs. 2005 AL Average

Batting Avg .271 1% above the 2005 league average (.267)
OBP .334 1% above the 2005 league average (.330)
SLG .452 7% above the 2005 league average (.424)
Team ERA 3.61 17% better than the 2005 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 790 3% above the 2005 league average (771 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,014,220
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Avg per Game 24,866

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2005

Batting Avg

1 Victor Martinez 0.305 2 Travis Hafner 0.305 3 Coco Crisp 0.300 4 Jhonny Peralta 0.292 5 Grady Sizemore 0.289

Home Runs

1 Travis Hafner 33 2 Jhonny Peralta 24 3 Casey Blake 23 4 Grady Sizemore 22 5 Victor Martinez 20

RBI

1 Travis Hafner 108 2 Grady Sizemore 81 3 Victor Martinez 80 4 Ronnie Belliard 78 5 Jhonny Peralta 78
2005 Cleveland Indians — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Grady Sizemore 158 640 111 185 37 11 22 81 52 132 22 0.289
Coco Crisp 145 594 86 178 42 4 16 69 44 81 15 0.300
Victor Martinez 147 547 73 167 33 0 20 80 63 78 0 0.305
Ronnie Belliard 145 536 71 152 36 1 17 78 35 72 2 0.284
Casey Blake 147 523 72 126 32 1 23 58 43 116 4 0.241
Aaron Boone 143 511 61 124 19 1 16 60 35 92 9 0.243
Jhonny Peralta 141 504 82 147 35 4 24 78 58 128 0 0.292
Travis Hafner 137 486 94 148 42 0 33 108 79 123 0 0.305
Ben Broussard 142 466 59 119 30 5 19 68 32 98 2 0.255
Jose Hernandez 84 234 28 54 7 0 6 31 14 60 1 0.231
Alex Cora 49 146 11 30 5 2 1 8 5 18 6 0.205
Jody Gerut 44 138 12 38 9 1 1 12 18 14 1 0.275
Josh Bard 34 83 6 16 4 0 1 9 9 11 0 0.193
Jeff Liefer 19 56 5 11 2 0 1 8 1 15 0 0.196
Jason Dubois 14 45 6 10 0 0 2 2 5 25 0 0.222
Ryan Ludwick 19 41 8 9 0 0 4 5 7 13 0 0.220
Ramon Vazquez 12 24 1 6 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 0.250
Brandon Phillips 6 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Cliff Lee 32 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
CC Sabathia 31 6 1 2 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 0.333
Jason Davis 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Scott Elarton 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Kevin Millwood 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jake Westbrook 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Ryan Garko 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Juan Gonzalez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Franklin Gutierrez 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bob Howry 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rafael Betancourt 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Fernando Cabrera 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeremy Guthrie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Miller 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Arthur Rhodes 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
David Riske 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Sauerbeck 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kazuhito Tadano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Tallet 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Wickman 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2005

ERA

1 Fernando Cabrera 1.47 2 Arthur Rhodes 2.08 3 Bob Howry 2.47 4 Bob Wickman 2.47 5 Rafael Betancourt 2.79

Wins

1 Cliff Lee 18 2 CC Sabathia 15 3 Jake Westbrook 15 4 Scott Elarton 11 5 Kevin Millwood 9

Strikeouts

1 CC Sabathia 161 2 Kevin Millwood 146 3 Cliff Lee 143 4 Jake Westbrook 119 5 Scott Elarton 103
2005 Cleveland Indians — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jake Westbrook 15 15 4.49 34 34 0 210.2 218 105 56 119
Cliff Lee 18 5 3.79 32 32 0 202.0 194 85 52 143
CC Sabathia 15 10 4.03 31 31 0 196.2 185 88 62 161
Kevin Millwood 9 11 2.86 30 30 0 192.0 182 61 52 146
Scott Elarton 11 9 4.61 31 31 0 181.2 189 93 48 103
Bob Howry 7 4 2.47 79 0 3 73.0 49 20 16 48
David Riske 3 4 3.10 58 0 1 72.2 55 25 15 48
Rafael Betancourt 4 3 2.79 54 0 1 67.2 57 21 17 73
Bob Wickman 0 4 2.47 64 0 45 62.0 57 17 21 41
Arthur Rhodes 3 1 2.08 47 0 0 43.1 33 10 12 43
Jason Davis 4 2 4.69 11 4 0 40.1 44 21 20 32
Scott Sauerbeck 1 0 4.04 58 0 0 35.2 35 16 16 35
Fernando Cabrera 2 1 1.47 15 0 0 30.2 24 5 11 29
Matt Miller 1 0 1.82 23 0 1 29.2 22 6 10 23
Jeremy Guthrie 0 0 6.00 1 0 0 6.0 9 4 2 3
Brian Tallet 0 0 7.71 2 0 0 4.2 6 4 3 2
Kazuhito Tadano 0 0 2.25 1 0 0 4.0 4 1 0 1

👥 Roster (38)

Josh Bard Ronnie Belliard Rafael Betancourt Casey Blake Aaron Boone Ben Broussard Fernando Cabrera Alex Cora Coco Crisp Jason Davis Jason Dubois Scott Elarton +26 more

38 players

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The 2005 Cleveland Indians in brief

The 2005 Cleveland Indians finished 93-69, a .574 winning percentage, placing 2nd in the AL Central. With 790 runs scored and 642 given up, the 2005 differential was +148. The team batting average of .271 was 1% above the 2005 league mark of .267. The Cleveland Indians staff finished with a 3.61 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.36. The 790 runs scored compare with a league average of 771 per club, 3% more.

Attendance at Jacobs Field totaled 2,014,220 for the year. Travis Hafner led the club in home runs with 33. Grady Sizemore collected the most hits, 185. Cliff Lee was the top winner, with 18 victories. The strikeout leader was CC Sabathia with 161. Bob Wickman saved 45 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2005 Cleveland Indians

What was the 2005 Cleveland Indians record?
The 2005 Cleveland Indians finished 93-69 (.574 win pct).
Who led the 2005 Cleveland Indians in home runs?
Travis Hafner led the 2005 Cleveland Indians with 33 home runs.
What was the 2005 Cleveland Indians team ERA?
The 2005 Cleveland Indians posted a team ERA of 3.61.
Did the 2005 Cleveland Indians win the World Series?
No. The 2005 Cleveland Indians did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2005 Cleveland Indians play?
The 2005 Cleveland Indians played home games at Jacobs Field.
Who led the 2005 Cleveland Indians in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Travis Hafner (33 HR, 108 RBI) and Cliff Lee (18-5, 3.79 ERA).
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