2005 Chicago White Sox Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 99-63
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,342,834, Avg. 28,924
Ballpark: U.S. Cellular Field
Won World Series
American League Division Series - Defeated Boston Red Sox 3-0
American League Championship Series - Defeated Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4-1
World Series - Defeated Houston Astros 4-0
Manager: Ozzie Guillen (99-63)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2005 Chicago White Sox Statistics
2005 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 2005 season with a record of 99 wins and 63 losses, finishing first in the AL's Central Division.

The White Sox scored 741 runs and yielded 645 runs. Paul Konerko walloped 40 home runs for Chicago, while Juan Uribe, Carl Everett, Tadahito Iguchi, Joe Crede, A. J. Pierzynski and Jermaine Dye each swatted 20 or more also. Paul Konerko drove in 100 runs. Scott Podsednik paced all regular hitters by hitting .290. Jon Garland topped the team with 18 wins, plus Mark Buehrle and Jose Contreras added 15 or more wins, too Mark Buehrle recorded a 3.12 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Ozzie Guillen coached the team. The 2005 Chicago White Sox won the World Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jon AdkinsPLRAugust 30, 19776'0"200Huntington, WV USA
Brian AndersonLFRRMarch 11, 19826'2"220Tucson, AZ USA
Jeff BajenaruPRRMarch 21, 19786'1"190Pomona, CA USA
Geoff BlumIFBRApril 26, 19736'3"220Redwood City, CA USA
Joe BorchardRFBRNovember 25, 19786'4"230Panorama City, CA USA
Mark BuehrlePLLMarch 23, 19796'2"240St. Charles, MO USA
Jamie Burke1BRRSeptember 24, 19716'0"195Roseburg, OR USA
Raul CasanovaCBRAugust 23, 19726'0"200Humacao, P.R.
Jose ContrerasPRRDecember 6, 19716'4"255Las Martinas, Pi Cuba
Neal CottsPLLMarch 25, 19806'2"200Lebanon, IL USA
Joe Crede3BRRApril 26, 19786'3"195Jefferson City, MO USA
Jermaine DyeRFRRJanuary 28, 19746'4"210Oakland, CA USA
Carl EverettLFBRJune 3, 19716'0"181Tampa, FL USA
Freddy GarciaPRROctober 6, 19766'4"250Caracas, Di Venezuela
Jon GarlandPRRSeptember 27, 19796'6"210Valencia, CA USA
Ross Gload1BLLApril 5, 19766'1"190Brooklyn, NY USA
Willie Harris2BLRJune 22, 19785'9"195Cairo, GA USA
Dustin HermansonPRRDecember 21, 19726'3"195Springfield, OH USA
Orlando HernandezPRROctober 11, 19656'2"210Villa Clara, Cuba
Tadahito Iguchi2BRRDecember 4, 19745'10"185Tanashi, To Japan
Bobby JenksPRRMarch 14, 19816'4"275Mission Hills, CA USA
Paul Konerko1BRRMarch 5, 19766'2"220Providence, RI USA
Pedro Lopez2BRRApril 28, 19846'1"190Moca, Es D.R.
Damaso MartePLLFebruary 14, 19756'2"215Santo Domingo, Di D.R.
Brandon McCarthyPRRJuly 7, 19836'8"225Glendale, CA USA
Pablo Ozuna3BRRAugust 25, 19745'11"200Santo Domingo, Di D.R.
Timo PerezLFLLApril 8, 19755'9"180Bani, Pe D.R.
A. J. PierzynskiCLRDecember 30, 19766'3"250Bridgehampton, NY USA
Scott PodsednikLFLLMarch 18, 19766'0"185West, TX USA
Cliff PolittePRRFebruary 27, 19745'11"185Kirkwood, MO USA
Aaron RowandCFRRAugust 29, 19776'0"210Portland, OR USA
David SandersPLLAugust 29, 19796'0"200Oklahoma City, OK USA
Shingo TakatsuPRRNovember 25, 19686'0"180Hiroshima, Hi Japan
Frank ThomasPRRMay 27, 19686'5"240Columbus, GA USA
Juan UribeSSRRMarch 22, 19796'0"245Sabana Grande de Palenque, Sa D.R.
Luis VizcainoPRRAugust 6, 19746'1"170Bani, Pe D.R.
Kevin WalkerPLLSeptember 20, 19766'4"190Irving, TX USA
Chris WidgerCRRMay 21, 19716'3"195Wilmington, DE USA



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