2005 San Francisco Giants season

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = San Francisco Giants

| season = 2005

| misc =

| league = National League

| division = West

| ballpark = SBC Park

| city = San Francisco, California

| record = {{winpct|75|87|record=y}}

| divisional_place = 3rd

| owners = Peter Magowan

| general_managers = Brian Sabean

| managers = Felipe Alou

| television = KTVU
(Jon Miller, Greg Papa, Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper)
FSN Bay Area
(Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper)

| radio = KNBR
(Greg Papa, Dave Flemming, Jon Miller, Duane Kuiper)
KLOK
(Tito Fuentes, Erwin Higueros, Amaury Pi-Gonzalez)

|}}

The 2005 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 123rd year in Major League Baseball, their 48th year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their sixth at SBC Park. The team finished in third place in the National League West with a 75–87 record, 7 games behind the San Diego Padres.

On July 14, 2005, the Giants won its 10,000th game, defeating the rival Dodgers, 4–3. The Giants became the first professional sports franchise to have a five-figure win total.

Offseason

December 16, 2004: A. J. Pierzynski was released by the San Francisco Giants.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/pierza.01.shtml A. J. Pierzynski Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com

Regular season

=Opening Day starters=

Edgardo Alfonzo
Moisés Alou
Ray Durham
Pedro Feliz
Marquis Grissom
Mike Matheny
Jason Schmidt
J. T. Snow
Omar Vizquel{{Cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=2005&t=SFN|title = 2005 San Francisco Giants Roster by Baseball Almanac}}

=Season standings=

==National League West==

==Record vs. opponents==

=Transactions=

July 30, 2005: Yorvit Torrealba was traded by the San Francisco Giants with Jesse Foppert to the Seattle Mariners for Randy Winn.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/torreyo01.shtml|title = Yorvit Torrealba Stats}}
August 14, 2005: Kirk Rueter was released by the San Francisco Giants.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/rueteki01.shtml|title = Kirk Rueter Stats}}

=Roster=

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colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: #FFFDD0; text-align: center;" \| 2005 San Francisco Giants
colspan="10" style="background-color: #fd5a1e; color: #FFFDD0; text-align: center;" \| Roster
valign="top" \| Pitchers {{MLBplayer\|59\|Jeremy Accardo}} {{MLBplayer\|49\|Armando Benítez}} {{MLBplayer\|38\|Jim Brower}} {{MLBplayer\|43\|Matt Cain}} {{MLBplayer\|40\|Jason Christiansen}} {{MLBplayer\|52\|Brian Cooper}} {{MLBplayer\|53\|Kevin Correia}} {{MLBplayer\|47\|Scott Eyre}} {{MLBplayer\|14\|Jeff Fassero}} {{MLBplayer\|34\|Jesse Foppert}} {{MLBplayer\|32\|LaTroy Hawkins}} {{MLBplayer\|41\|Brad Hennessey}} {{MLBplayer\|48\|Matt Herges}} {{MLBplayer\|38\|Matt Kinney}} {{MLBplayer\|33\|Al Levine}} {{MLBplayer\|51\|Noah Lowry}} {{MLBplayer\|54\|Scott Munter}} {{MLBplayer\|38\|Brandon Puffer}} {{MLBplayer\|46\|Kirk Rueter}} {{MLBplayer\|29\|Jason Schmidt}} {{MLBplayer\|48,37\|Jack Taschner}} {{MLBplayer\|50,35\|Brett Tomko}} {{MLBplayer\|45\|Tyler Walker}} {{MLBplayer\|57\|Jerome Williams}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Catchers {{MLBplayer\| 8\|Yamid Haad}} {{MLBplayer\|33\|Justin Knoedler}} {{MLBplayer\|22\|Mike Matheny}} {{MLBplayer\| 8\|Yorvit Torrealba}} Infielders {{MLBplayer\|12\|Edgardo Alfonzo}} {{MLBplayer\| 1\|Ángel Chávez}} {{MLBplayer\|35\|Deivi Cruz}} {{MLBplayer\| 2\|Brian Dallimore}} {{MLBplayer\| 5\|Ray Durham}} {{MLBplayer\| 7\|Pedro Feliz}} {{MLBplayer\|36,28\|Lance Niekro}} {{MLBplayer\| 6\|J. T. Snow}} {{MLBplayer\|13\|Omar Vizquel}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Outfielders {{MLBplayer\|18\|Moisés Alou}} {{MLBplayer\|25\|Barry Bonds}} {{MLBplayer\|56,21\|Jason Ellison}} {{MLBplayer\| 9\|Marquis Grissom}} {{MLBplayer\|39\|Todd Linden}} {{MLBplayer\|34\|Daniel Ortmeier}} {{MLBplayer\|57\|Julio Ramírez}} {{MLBplayer\|21\|Alex Sánchez}} {{MLBplayer\| 1\|Adam Shabala}} {{MLBplayer\|21\|Tony Torcato}} {{MLBplayer\|20\|Michael Tucker}} {{MLBplayer\| 2\|Randy Winn}} Other batters {{MLBplayer\|40\|Doug Clark}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Manager {{MLBplayer\|23\|Felipe Alou}} Coaches {{MLBplayer\|26\|Mark Gardner}} (bullpen) {{MLBplayer\|15\|Gene Glynn}} (third base) {{MLBplayer\|58\|Bill Hayes}} (bullpen catcher) {{MLBplayer\|16\|Joe Lefebvre}} (hitting) {{MLBplayer\|55\|Luis Pujols}} (first base) {{MLBplayer\|19\|Dave Righetti}} (pitching) {{MLBplayer\|10\|Ron Wotus}} (bench)

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colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: #FFFDD0; text-align: center;" | 2005 San Francisco Giants

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valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer|59|Jeremy Accardo}}
{{MLBplayer|49|Armando Benítez}}
{{MLBplayer|38|Jim Brower}}
{{MLBplayer|43|Matt Cain}}
{{MLBplayer|40|Jason Christiansen}}
{{MLBplayer|52|Brian Cooper}}
{{MLBplayer|53|Kevin Correia}}
{{MLBplayer|47|Scott Eyre}}
{{MLBplayer|14|Jeff Fassero}}
{{MLBplayer|34|Jesse Foppert}}
{{MLBplayer|32|LaTroy Hawkins}}
{{MLBplayer|41|Brad Hennessey}}
{{MLBplayer|48|Matt Herges}}
{{MLBplayer|38|Matt Kinney}}
{{MLBplayer|33|Al Levine}}
{{MLBplayer|51|Noah Lowry}}
{{MLBplayer|54|Scott Munter}}
{{MLBplayer|38|Brandon Puffer}}
{{MLBplayer|46|Kirk Rueter}}
{{MLBplayer|29|Jason Schmidt}}
{{MLBplayer|48,37|Jack Taschner}}
{{MLBplayer|50,35|Brett Tomko}}
{{MLBplayer|45|Tyler Walker}}
{{MLBplayer|57|Jerome Williams}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer| 8|Yamid Haad}}
{{MLBplayer|33|Justin Knoedler}}
{{MLBplayer|22|Mike Matheny}}
{{MLBplayer| 8|Yorvit Torrealba}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer|12|Edgardo Alfonzo}}
{{MLBplayer| 1|Ángel Chávez}}
{{MLBplayer|35|Deivi Cruz}}
{{MLBplayer| 2|Brian Dallimore}}
{{MLBplayer| 5|Ray Durham}}
{{MLBplayer| 7|Pedro Feliz}}
{{MLBplayer|36,28|Lance Niekro}}
{{MLBplayer| 6|J. T. Snow}}
{{MLBplayer|13|Omar Vizquel}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer|18|Moisés Alou}}
{{MLBplayer|25|Barry Bonds}}
{{MLBplayer|56,21|Jason Ellison}}
{{MLBplayer| 9|Marquis Grissom}}
{{MLBplayer|39|Todd Linden}}
{{MLBplayer|34|Daniel Ortmeier}}
{{MLBplayer|57|Julio Ramírez}}
{{MLBplayer|21|Alex Sánchez}}
{{MLBplayer| 1|Adam Shabala}}
{{MLBplayer|21|Tony Torcato}}
{{MLBplayer|20|Michael Tucker}}
{{MLBplayer| 2|Randy Winn}}

Other batters

{{MLBplayer|40|Doug Clark}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer|23|Felipe Alou}}

Coaches

{{MLBplayer|26|Mark Gardner}} (bullpen)
{{MLBplayer|15|Gene Glynn}} (third base)
{{MLBplayer|58|Bill Hayes}} (bullpen catcher)
{{MLBplayer|16|Joe Lefebvre}} (hitting)
{{MLBplayer|55|Luis Pujols}} (first base)
{{MLBplayer|19|Dave Righetti}} (pitching)
{{MLBplayer|10|Ron Wotus}} (bench)

Player stats

=Batting=

==Starters by position==

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

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" \| Pos ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| RBI
class="wikitable sortable"
align="center" \| C	{{sortname\|Mike\|Matheny}}	134	443	107	.242	13	59
align=center \| 1B	J.T. Snow	117	367	101	.275	4	40
align=center \| 2B	Ray Durham	142	497	144	.290	12	62
align=center \| SS	Omar Vizquel	152	568	154	.271	3	45
align=center \| 3B	Edgardo Alfonzo	109	368	102	.277	2	43
align=center \| LF	Pedro Feliz	156	569	142	.250	20	81
align=center \| CF	Jason Ellison	131	352	93	.264	4	24
align=center \| RF	Michael Tucker	104	250	60	.240	5	33

==Other batters==

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

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| RBI
class="wikitable sortable"
align=center \| Moisés Alou	123	427	137	.321	19	63
align=center \| Lance Niekro	113	278	70	.252	12	46
align=center \| Randy Winn	58	231	83	.359	14	26
align=center \| Deivi Cruz	81	209	56	.268	5	19
align=center \| Todd Linden	60	171	37	.216	4	13
align=center \| Marquis Grissom	44	137	29	.212	2	15
align=center \| Yorvit Torrealba	34	93	21	.226	1	7
align=center \| Alex Sánchez	19	43	11	.256	0	3
align=center \| Barry Bonds	14	42	12	.286	5	10
align=center \| Yamid Haad	17	28	2	.071	0	1
align=center \| Daniel Ortmeier	15	22	3	.136	0	1
align=center \| Angel Chávez	10	19	5	.263	0	1
align=center \| Adam Shabala	6	15	3	.200	0	4
align=center \| Tony Torcato	11	11	3	.273	0	0
align=center \| Justin Knoedler	8	10	1	.100	0	0
align=center \| Brian Dallimore	7	7	1	.143	0	0
align=center \| Doug Clark	8	5	0	.000	0	0
align=center \| Julio Ramírez	12	4	1	.250	0	1

=Pitching=

==Starting pitchers==

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

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| SO
class="wikitable sortable"
align=center \| Noah Lowry	33	204.2	13	13	3.78	172
align=center \| Brett Tomko	33	190.2	8	15	4.48	114
align=center \| Jason Schmidt	29	172.0	12	7	4.40	165
align=center \| Brad Hennessey	21	118.1	5	8	4.64	64
align=center \| Kirk Reuter	20	107.1	2	7	5.95	25
align=center \| Matt Cain	7	46.1	2	1	2.33	30
align=center \| Jerome Williams	4	16.2	0	2	6.48	11

== Other pitchers ==

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

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| SO
class="wikitable sortable"
align=center \| Kevin Correia	16	58.1	2	5	4.63	44
align=center \| Brian Cooper	8	17.2	0	1	3.06	7
align=center \| Matt Kinney	5	12.0	2	0	6.00	3
align=center \| Jesse Foppert	3	10.1	0	0	5.23	6

=== Relief pitchers ===

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

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| SO
class="wikitable sortable"
align=center \| Tyler Walker	67	6	4	23	4.23	54
align=center \| Scott Eyre	86	2	2	0	2.63	65
align=center \| Jason Christiansen	56	6	1	0	5.36	17
align=center \| Jeff Fassero	48	4	7	0	4.05	60
align=center \| Scott Munter	45	2	0	0	2.56	11
align=center \| LaTroy Hawkins	45	1	4	2	4.10	30
align=center \| Jim Brower	32	2	1	1	6.53	25
align=center \| Armando Benítez	30	2	3	19	4.50	23
align=center \| Jeremy Accardo	28	1	5	0	3.94	16
align=center \| Jack Taschner	24	2	0	0	1.59	19
align=center \| Matt Herges	21	1	1	0	4.71	6
align=center \| Al Levine	9	0	0	0	9.58	4
align=center \| Brandon Puffer	3	0	0	0	10.29	1

Awards and honors

Mike Matheny, C,[https://web.archive.org/web/20110527011834/http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20050930&content_id=1231523&vkey=news_sf&fext=.jsp&c_id=sf Mike Matheny, 2005 recipient] Willie Mac Award

All-Star Game

Moises Alou

Farm system

{{MLB Farm System|level15=AAA|team15=Fresno Grizzlies|league15=Pacific Coast League|manager15=Shane Turner

|level16=AA |team16=Norwich Navigators|league16=Eastern League|manager16=Dave Machemer

|level17=A |team17=San Jose Giants|league17=California League|manager17=Lenn Sakata

|level18=A|team18=Augusta GreenJackets|league18=South Atlantic League|manager18=Roberto Kelly

|level19=A-Short Season|team19=Salem-Keizer Volcanoes|league19=Northwest League|manager19=Steve Decker

|level20=Rookie|team20=AZL Giants|league20=Arizona League|manager20=Bert Hunter}}LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: San Jose, AZL GiantsJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007Baseball America 2006 Annual Directory

References

External links

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/2005.shtml 2005 San Francisco Giants] at Baseball Reference
[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=2005&t=SFN 2005 San Francisco Giants] at Baseball Almanac

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