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

Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
CF
21.8
14.5
96.8
21.9
 
0.2
0.7
1.4
-0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
2001
2
SP
19.8
11.8
51.6
28.4
 
-1.2
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
3
RP
24.3
8.5
62.6
41.2
 
0.7
1.5
2.8
2.5
0.9
 
Waivers
12
17
2004
4
SP
22.0
8.4
38.8
15.6
 
1.1
1.1
0.6
0.4
0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
2002
5
RF
20.4
5.6
42.7
8.0
 
-0.5
-0.3
2.0
2.9
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
2003
6
SP
20.1
2.9
11.3
2.6
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
7
C
23.4
2.3
11.5
0.1
 
-0.1
-0.3
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
2001
8
RP
20.9
2.2
17.9
1.2
 
-0.5
0.5
-0.4
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
2002
9
RP
20.4
0.8
3.4
1.1
 
0.8
-0.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
12
26
2001
10
CF
24.4
0.8
6.5
-1.6
 
0.1
0.8
-0.0
-0.1
 
Trade
2
13
2005
11
RP
22.2
0.3
5.1
0.1
 
0.1
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
12
RP
23.3
0.2
0.7
0.3
 
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
2000
13
RP
22.7
0.2
3.2
-1.3
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
14
RP
24.6
0.2
0.7
0.2
 
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
2002
15
C
22.9
0.2
1.8
0.8
 
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
16
RP
24.6
0.1
3.0
0.5
 
0.7
-0.6
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
16
2003
17
RP
22.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
18
CF
23.3
-0.2
13.0
-4.8
 
0.1
0.0
-0.5
0.8
-0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
2003
19
RP
25.8
-0.3
0.1
-1.2
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1999
20
RP
20.9
-0.3
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
2002
21
RP
22.1
-0.3
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
22
SS
21.2
-0.6
0.7
-0.6
 
-0.0
-0.5
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
14
2000
23
RP
23.0
-0.6
0.0
-1.0
 
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
12
20
1998
24
C
23.4
-0.7
0.5
-0.7
 
-0.4
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
3
2000
25
1B
19.4
-1.0
5.9
-0.9
 
-0.9
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
26
3B
22.5
-1.1
15.3
0.6
 
0.3
-0.0
-0.5
-1.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
2004
27
SP
21.8
-1.3
3.1
-0.2
 
0.2
-0.2
-0.3
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
2001
28
RP
22.4
-1.6
0.0
-2.9
 
-0.9
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
2002
29
3B
23.5
-1.7
1.5
-3.2
 
-1.4
-0.2
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
2001
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James