2005 Detroit Tigers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 71-91
Finished 4th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,024,431, Avg. 25,306
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Alan Trammell (71-91)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2005 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 71-91
Finished 4th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,024,431, Avg. 25,306
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Alan Trammell (71-91)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2005 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 2005 season with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's Central Division.
The Tigers scored 723 runs and conceded 787 runs. Dmitri Young led Detroit with 21 home runs, while Craig Monroe, Carlos Pena, Chris Shelton and Brandon Inge each walloped 20 or more also. Craig Monroe drove in 89 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .277. Mike Maroth and Jeremy Bonderman paced the team with 14 wins each, and Nate Robertson registered a 4.48 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Alan Trammell coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Bonderman | P | R | R | October 28, 1982 | 6'0" | 210 | Kennewick, WA USA |
| Roman Colon | P | R | R | August 13, 1979 | 6'5" | 245 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi D.R. |
| Doug Creek | P | L | L | March 1, 1969 | 5'10" | 205 | Winchester, VA USA |
| Vic Darensbourg | P | L | L | November 13, 1970 | 5'10" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Craig Dingman | P | R | R | March 12, 1974 | 6'4" | 215 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Sean Douglass | P | R | R | April 28, 1979 | 6'6" | 200 | Lancaster, CA USA |
| Kyle Farnsworth | P | R | R | April 14, 1976 | 6'4" | 230 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Franklyn German | P | R | R | January 20, 1980 | 6'7" | 260 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Tony Giarratano | SS | B | R | November 29, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Queens, NY USA |
| Matt Ginter | P | R | R | December 24, 1977 | 6'1" | 215 | Lexington, KY USA |
| Alexis Gomez | LF | L | L | August 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Loma de Cabrera, Dajabon D.R. |
| Andrew Good | P | R | R | September 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 170 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Curtis Granderson | CF | L | R | March 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Blue Island, IL USA |
| Jason Grilli | P | R | R | November 11, 1976 | 6'5" | 235 | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Carlos Guillen | SS | B | R | September 30, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Bobby Higginson | RF | L | R | August 18, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Kevin Hooper | IF | R | R | December 7, 1976 | 5'10" | 160 | Lawrence, KS USA |
| Omar Infante | 2B | R | R | December 26, 1981 | 5'11" | 195 | Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui Venezuela |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | R | R | May 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | Lynchburg, VA USA |
| Jason Johnson | P | R | R | October 27, 1973 | 6'6" | 225 | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Jason Karnuth | P | R | R | May 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | La Grange, IL USA |
| Wil Ledezma | P | L | L | January 21, 1981 | 6'4" | 225 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico Venezuela |
| Nook Logan | CF | B | R | November 28, 1979 | 6'2" | 180 | Natchez, MS USA |
| Mike Maroth | P | L | L | August 17, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Ramon Martinez | SS | R | R | October 10, 1972 | 6'1" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| John McDonald | SS | R | R | September 24, 1974 | 5'9" | 185 | New London, CT USA |
| Craig Monroe | RF | R | R | February 27, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Texarkana, TX USA |
| Magglio Ordonez | RF | R | R | January 28, 1974 | 6'0" | 215 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | L | L | May 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Troy Percival | P | R | R | August 9, 1969 | 6'3" | 200 | Fontana, CA USA |
| Placido Polanco | 2B | R | R | October 10, 1975 | 5'9" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Nate Robertson | P | R | L | September 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Fernando Rodney | P | R | R | March 18, 1977 | 5'11" | 240 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Ivan Rodriguez | C | R | R | November 27, 1971 | 5'9" | 205 | Manati, P.R. |
| Chris Shelton | 1B | R | R | June 26, 1980 | 6'0" | 220 | Salt Lake City, UT USA |
| Jason Smith | SS | L | R | July 24, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | Meridian, MS USA |
| Chris Spurling | P | R | R | June 28, 1977 | 6'6" | 240 | Dayton, OH USA |
| Marcus Thames | LF | R | R | March 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 220 | Louisville, MS USA |
| Ugueth Urbina | P | R | R | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Justin Verlander | P | R | R | February 20, 1983 | 6'5" | 235 | Manakin Sabot, VA USA |
| Jamie Walker | P | L | L | July 1, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 | McMinnville, TN USA |
| Rondell White | LF | R | R | February 23, 1972 | 6'1" | 193 | Milledgeville, GA USA |
| Vance Wilson | C | R | R | March 17, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | Mesa, AZ USA |
| Mark Woodyard | P | R | R | December 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Dmitri Young | 1B | B | R | October 11, 1973 | 6'2" | 295 | Vicksburg, MS USA |
