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2005 New York Yankees season

The 2005 New York Yankees season was the 103rd season for the franchise. The team finished with a record of 95–67, tied with the Boston Red Sox but won the division due to winning the season series 10–9 over Boston. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the playoffs, they lost in the ALDS in 5 games to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. It was their eleventh year making the playoffs in a row.

2005 New York Yankees

American League

East

Yankee Stadium

New York

95–67 (.586)

1st

George Steinbrenner

Brian Cashman

Joe Torre

WWOR-TV
YES Network
(Michael Kay, Jim Kaat, Ken Singleton, Bobby Murcer, Paul O'Neill, David Justice)

WCBS (AM)
(John Sterling, Suzyn Waldman)
WKDM
(Francisco X. Rivera, Beto Villa)

December 3, 2004: was traded by the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for Félix Rodríguez.[1]

Kenny Lofton

December 3, 2004: was traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets for Mike Stanton.[2]

Félix Heredia

December 20, 2004: signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.

Carl Pavano

December 28, 2004: signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[3]

Jaret Wright

January 11, 2005: , Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, and cash were traded by New York Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Randy Johnson.[4]

Javier Vázquez

January 21, 2005: signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[5]

Aaron Small

February 9, 2005: signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[6]

Buddy Groom

February 18, 2005: signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[7]

Ramiro Mendoza

July 1, 2005: Mike Stanton was released by the Yankees.

[2]

July 30, 2005: was signed as a free agent by the Yankees.[8]

Alan Embree

July 31, 2005: Buddy Groom was sent to the Arizona Diamondbacks by the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

[6]

August 30, 2005: was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.[9]

Mark Bellhorn

2005 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference

2005 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com