2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

67-95 • .414 Win% • 5th in AL E

The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays went 67-95 (.414) finishing 5th in the AL E division. The club scored 750 runs, allowed 936, and played home games at Tropicana Field. Team leaders included Jorge Cantu (28 HR, 117 RBI) and Mark Hendrickson (11-8, 5.90 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

67 Wins
95 Losses
.414 Win %
5th Rank
750 R 936 RA
Diff -186

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750 Runs Scored
936 Runs Allowed
-186 Run Diff
1,141K Attendance

📈 vs. 2005 AL Average

Batting Avg .273 2% above the 2005 league average (.267)
OBP .328 equal to the 2005 league average (.330)
SLG .424 equal to the 2005 league average (.424)
Team ERA 5.39 24% worse than the 2005 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 750 3% below the 2005 league average (771 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTropicana Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,141,915
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Avg per Game 14,097

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2005

Batting Avg

1 Alex Sanchez 0.346 2 Carl Crawford 0.301 3 Julio Lugo 0.295 4 Toby Hall 0.287 5 Jorge Cantu 0.286

Home Runs

1 Jorge Cantu 28 2 Aubrey Huff 22 3 Jonny Gomes 21 4 Carl Crawford 15 5 Damon Hollins 13

RBI

1 Jorge Cantu 117 2 Aubrey Huff 92 3 Carl Crawford 81 4 Julio Lugo 57 5 Jonny Gomes 54
2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Carl Crawford 156 644 101 194 33 15 15 81 27 84 46 0.301
Julio Lugo 158 616 89 182 36 6 6 57 61 72 39 0.295
Jorge Cantu 150 598 73 171 40 1 28 117 19 83 1 0.286
Aubrey Huff 154 575 70 150 26 2 22 92 49 88 8 0.261
Toby Hall 135 432 28 124 20 0 5 48 16 39 0 0.287
Travis Lee 129 404 54 110 22 2 12 49 35 66 7 0.272
Alex Gonzalez 109 349 47 94 20 1 9 38 26 74 2 0.269
Jonny Gomes 101 348 61 98 13 6 21 54 39 113 9 0.282
Damon Hollins 120 342 44 85 17 1 13 46 23 63 8 0.249
Nick Green 111 318 53 76 15 2 5 29 33 86 3 0.239
Joey Gathright 76 203 29 56 7 3 0 13 10 39 20 0.276
Eduardo Perez 77 161 23 41 6 0 11 28 26 30 0 0.255
Josh Phelps 47 158 21 42 10 0 5 26 12 48 0 0.266
Alex Sanchez 43 133 28 46 8 1 2 13 7 25 6 0.346
Pete LaForest 25 64 5 11 3 0 1 4 6 23 0 0.172
Chris Singleton 28 59 9 16 5 0 0 11 6 14 0 0.271
Charles Johnson 19 46 5 9 4 0 0 5 9 11 0 0.196
Kevin Cash 13 31 4 5 1 0 2 2 1 13 0 0.161
Reggie Taylor 11 22 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 7 2 0.182
Eric Munson 11 18 2 3 1 0 0 2 4 3 0 0.167
Fernando Cortez 8 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.077
Mark Hendrickson 31 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.143
Hideo Nomo 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Casey Fossum 36 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Doug Waechter 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Travis Harper 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Scott Kazmir 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim Laker 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Danys Baez 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Beimel 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rob Bell 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Borowski 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dewon Brazelton 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lance Carter 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jesus Colome 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim Corcoran 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lee Gardner 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Seth McClung 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Trever Miller 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Franklin Nunez 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chad Orvella 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jon Switzer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Webb 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2005

ERA

1 Danys Baez 2.86 2 Chad Orvella 3.60 3 Scott Kazmir 3.77 4 Joe Borowski 3.82 5 Trever Miller 4.06

Wins

1 Mark Hendrickson 11 2 Scott Kazmir 10 3 Casey Fossum 8 4 Seth McClung 7 5 Danys Baez 5

Strikeouts

1 Scott Kazmir 174 2 Casey Fossum 128 3 Seth McClung 92 4 Mark Hendrickson 89 5 Doug Waechter 87
2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Scott Kazmir 10 9 3.77 32 32 0 186.0 172 78 100 174
Mark Hendrickson 11 8 5.90 31 31 0 178.1 227 117 49 89
Casey Fossum 8 12 4.92 36 25 0 162.2 170 89 60 128
Doug Waechter 5 12 5.62 29 25 0 157.0 191 98 38 87
Seth McClung 7 11 6.59 34 17 0 109.1 106 80 62 92
Hideo Nomo 5 8 7.24 19 19 0 100.2 127 81 51 59
Travis Harper 4 6 6.75 52 0 0 73.1 88 55 24 40
Danys Baez 5 4 2.86 67 0 41 72.1 66 23 30 51
Dewon Brazelton 1 8 7.61 20 8 0 71.0 87 60 60 43
Lance Carter 1 2 4.89 39 0 1 57.0 61 31 15 22
Chad Orvella 3 3 3.60 37 0 1 50.0 47 20 23 43
Jesus Colome 2 3 4.57 36 0 0 45.1 54 23 18 28
Trever Miller 2 2 4.06 61 0 0 44.1 45 20 29 35
Joe Borowski 1 5 3.82 32 0 0 35.1 26 15 11 16
Rob Bell 1 1 8.28 8 3 0 25.0 41 23 12 13
Tim Corcoran 0 0 5.96 10 1 0 22.2 19 15 12 13
Joe Beimel 0 0 3.27 7 0 0 11.0 15 4 4 3
Lee Gardner 0 0 4.91 5 0 0 7.1 12 4 2 4
Franklin Nunez 1 0 10.80 5 0 0 5.0 5 6 4 2
Jon Switzer 0 0 6.75 2 0 0 4.0 5 3 7 5
John Webb 0 1 18.00 1 1 0 4.0 6 8 4 2

👥 Roster (43)

Danys Baez Joe Beimel Rob Bell Joe Borowski Dewon Brazelton Jorge Cantu Lance Carter Kevin Cash Jesus Colome Tim Corcoran Fernando Cortez Carl Crawford +31 more

43 players

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The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in brief

The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays won 67 games and lost 95, ending up 5th in the AL East. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays scored 750 runs and allowed 936, a run differential of -186. At the plate the Tampa Bay Devil Rays hit .273, 2% better than the league's .267. Pitchers allowed 5.39 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.36. League clubs averaged 771 runs that year, so the Tampa Bay Devil Rays scored 3% fewer.

Attendance at Tropicana Field totaled 1,141,915 for the year. Jorge Cantu topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays with 28 home runs. On the mound, Mark Hendrickson won 11 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Scott Kazmir with 174. Danys Baez closed out 41 saves.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

What was the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays record?
The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays finished 67-95 (.414 win pct).
Who led the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in home runs?
Jorge Cantu led the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays with 28 home runs.
What was the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays team ERA?
The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays posted a team ERA of 5.39.
Did the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays win the World Series?
No. The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays play?
The 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays played home games at Tropicana Field.
Who led the 2005 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jorge Cantu (28 HR, 117 RBI) and Mark Hendrickson (11-8, 5.90 ERA).
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