The Florida Marlins' 2005 season was the 13th season for the

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(MLB) franchise in the National League. It would begin with the team attempting to improve on their season from 2004. Their manager was

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. They played home games at

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. They finished with a record of 83-79, 3rd in the NL East and failed to make the playoffs for the 2nd consecutive season.

Offseason

*October 8, 2004: Billy Koch was released by the Florida Marlins. *January 26, 2005: Carlos Delgado was signed as a free agent with the Florida Marlins.

Regular season

Season standings

National League East

Record vs. opponents

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Farm system

Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References

External links

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at ''Baseball Reference''
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