2005 Chicago White Sox
99 - 63
2004 / 2006 (Organization)
1st place in the AL Central
Home Record:
Away Record: 		47 - 34 (.580)
52 - 29 (.642)		 +3.5 wins
+14.5 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 741 / 800 ( -59 )
Allowed/Expected: 645 / 810 ( +165 )
Pyth Record: 91 - 71 (+8)
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Attendance: 2,342,833 Avg Att: 28,924 (0.99)
Att Rank: 7 / 14 Lg Avg: 29,339
       
Park Factor: 1.03    
HR Factor: 1.16 R/L HR: 1.14 / 1.21
Notes:
- World Series Champions - Central Division Champions
- Defeated Boston Red Sox in the ALDS
- Defeated Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the ALCS
- Defeated Houston Astros in the World Series

2005 Chicago White Sox
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
29.3
1.7
0.7
0.5
30.2
-1.2
-0.8
-0.7
23.3
0.1
-0.2
0.3

Center Field
27.8
3.7
2.2
1.9


Right Field
31.4
2.5
2.5
-0.6
Shortstop
25.9
2.2
1.6
1.4
Second Base
30.6
2.8
2.7
0.5
27.0
0.5
0.3
0.2
21.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
Third Base
27.2
1.7
1.4
0.6
30.9
0.4
0.2
0.3
First Base
29.3
4.1
4.0
-0.8
32.2
-0.7
-0.6
-0.1
29.2
-0.4
-0.5
0.0
33.8
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
Manager
W-L
41.4
99-63
.611
12.2
Catcher
28.5
2.3
2.0
1.1
34.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
32.9
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
Designated Hitter
34.1
0.0
0.0
-1.1
37.1
0.4
0.4
-0.3
26.6
0.0
0.0
-0.0
Starting Pitcher
IP
26.3
236.7
4.8
4.8
-0.0
28.7
228.0
3.5
3.6
-0.1
25.8
221.0
4.7
4.6
0.1
33.6
204.7
3.6
3.6
0.0
39.7
128.3
0.4
0.4
0.1
22.0
67.0
1.1
1.1
-0.0
Relief Pitcher
IP
30.9
70.0
0.9
0.9
0.0
31.3
67.3
2.7
2.7
0.1
25.3
60.3
2.0
2.0
0.0
32.5
57.3
2.0
2.0
0.0
30.4
45.3
0.6
0.6
0.0
24.3
39.3
0.7
0.7
0.0
36.6
28.7
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
27.8
8.3
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
28.8
7.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
27.3
4.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
25.8
2.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James