2005 Washington Nationals
[edit] Summary
The 2005 Washington Nationals finished with a record of 81-81. They scored 639 runs and belted 117 home runs to go along with a .252 batting average. The offense was powered by Jose Guillen, who led the team with 24 home runs, 76 RBI, and 156 hits.
The team allowed 673 runs and had a team ERA of 3.87. Livan Hernandez was the winningest pitcher, with 15 games won. John Patterson struck out 185 batters to lead the team. Chad Cordero led the team with 47 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Carlos Baerga | 3B | 93 | 158 | 18 | 40 | 2 | 19 | 0 | .318 | .335 | .653 | .253 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B | 113 | 303 | 44 | 76 | 0 | 22 | 3 | .333 | .284 | .617 | .251 |
| Vinny Castilla | 3B | 142 | 494 | 53 | 125 | 12 | 66 | 4 | .319 | .403 | .722 | .253 |
| Wil Cordero | 1B | 29 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .161 | .157 | .318 | .118 |
| Deivi Cruz | 2B | 20 | 51 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .275 | .558 | .255 |
| Cristian Guzman | SS | 142 | 456 | 39 | 100 | 4 | 31 | 7 | .260 | .314 | .574 | .219 |
| Brendan Harris | 2B | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .400 | .778 | 1.178 | .333 |
| Nick Johnson | 1B | 131 | 453 | 66 | 131 | 15 | 74 | 3 | .408 | .479 | .887 | .289 |
| Henry Mateo | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Rick Short | 2B | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .471 | .933 | 1.404 | .400 |
| Junior Spivey | 2B | 28 | 77 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 2 | .330 | .390 | .720 | .221 |
| Jose Vidro | 2B | 87 | 309 | 38 | 85 | 7 | 32 | 0 | .339 | .424 | .763 | .275 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 3B | 20 | 58 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .419 | .569 | .988 | .397 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Tony Blanco | OF | 56 | 62 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .215 | .274 | .489 | .177 |
| Marlon Byrd | OF | 74 | 216 | 20 | 57 | 2 | 26 | 5 | .318 | .380 | .698 | .264 |
| Matthew Cepicky | OF | 11 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .269 | .360 | .629 | .240 |
| Endy Chavez | OF | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .417 | .333 | .750 | .222 |
| Ryan Church | OF | 102 | 268 | 41 | 77 | 9 | 42 | 3 | .353 | .466 | .819 | .287 |
| J.J. Davis | OF | 14 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .231 | .517 | .231 |
| Jose Guillen | OF | 148 | 551 | 81 | 156 | 24 | 76 | 1 | .338 | .479 | .817 | .283 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | OF | 13 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .250 | .536 | .219 |
| Kenny Kelly | OF | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .900 | .250 |
| Terrmel Sledge | OF | 20 | 37 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .348 | .378 | .726 | .243 |
| Brandon Watson | OF | 25 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .250 | .325 | .575 | .175 |
| Brad Wilkerson | OF | 148 | 565 | 76 | 140 | 11 | 57 | 8 | .351 | .405 | .756 | .248 |
| Preston Wilson | OF | 68 | 253 | 34 | 66 | 10 | 43 | 3 | .329 | .443 | .772 | .261 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Gary Bennett | C | 68 | 199 | 11 | 44 | 1 | 21 | 0 | .298 | .271 | .569 | .221 |
| Keith Osik | C | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brian Schneider | C | 116 | 369 | 38 | 99 | 10 | 44 | 1 | .330 | .409 | .739 | .268 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Tyrell Godwin | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5426 | 639 | 1367 | 117 | 615 | 45 | .317 | .386 | .703 | .252 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Tony Armas | 19 | 19 | 101.3 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 0 | 59 | 54 | 4.97 | 1.520 | |||
| Luis Ayala | 68 | 0 | 71 | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1 | 40 | 14 | 2.66 | 1.254 | |||
| Jason Bergmann | 15 | 1 | 19.7 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 2.75 | 1.269 | |||
| Hector Carrasco | 64 | 5 | 88.3 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 75 | 38 | 2.04 | 1.099 | |||
| Chad Cordero | 74 | 0 | 74.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 47 | 61 | 17 | 1.82 | 0.969 | |||
| Zach Day | 12 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 6.75 | 1.833 | |||
| Ryan Drese | 11 | 11 | 59.7 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4.98 | 1.474 | |||
| Joey Eischen | 57 | 0 | 36.3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 3.22 | 1.460 | |||
| John Halama | 10 | 3 | 21.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4.64 | 1.455 | |||
| Livan Hernandez | 35 | 35 | 246.3 | 15 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 147 | 84 | 3.98 | 1.429 | |||
| Joe Horgan | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 21.00 | 3.833 | |||
| Travis Hughes | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5.54 | 2.000 | |||
| Sun-Woo Kim | 12 | 2 | 29.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 6.14 | 1.672 | |||
| Esteban Loaiza | 34 | 34 | 217 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 0 | 173 | 55 | 3.77 | 1.300 | |||
| Gary Majewski | 79 | 0 | 86 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 50 | 37 | 2.93 | 1.360 | |||
| C.J. Nitkowski | 7 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.10 | 2.121 | |||
| Tomo Ohka | 10 | 9 | 54 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 3.33 | 1.315 | |||
| Antonio Osuna | 4 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42.43 | 6.957 | |||
| John Patterson | 31 | 31 | 198.3 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 0 | 185 | 65 | 3.13 | 1.195 | |||
| Darrell Rasner | 5 | 1 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3.68 | 0.959 | |||
| Jon Rauch | 15 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 3.60 | 1.167 | |||
| Mike Stanton | 30 | 0 | 27.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 3.58 | 1.444 | |||
| T.J. Tucker | 13 | 0 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6.39 | 1.732 | |||
| Claudio Vargas | 4 | 4 | 12.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9.24 | 2.283 | |||
| Matt White | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9.00 | 1.750 | |||
| Team Totals | 632 | 162 | 1457.8 | 81 | 81 | .500 | 51 | 997 | 539 | 3.87 | 1.369 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jose Guillen and Brad Wilkerson | 148 |
| At Bats | Brad Wilkerson | 565 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Brad Wilkerson | 661 |
| Batting Average | Nick Johnson | .289 |
| On-Base % | Nick Johnson | .408 |
| Slugging % | Jose Guillen and Nick Johnson | .479 |
| OPS | Nick Johnson | .887 |
| Runs | Jose Guillen | 81 |
| Hits | Jose Guillen | 156 |
| Total Bases | Jose Guillen | 264 |
| Doubles | Brad Wilkerson | 42 |
| Triples | Brad Wilkerson | 7 |
| Home Runs | Jose Guillen | 24 |
| RBI | Jose Guillen | 76 |
| Walks | Brad Wilkerson | 84 |
| Strikeouts | Brad Wilkerson | 147 |
| Stolen Bases | Brad Wilkerson | 8 |
| Caught Stealing | Brad Wilkerson | 10 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Livan Hernandez | 14 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Jose Guillen | 9 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Vinny Castilla | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Livan Hernandez | 15 |
| Losses | Livan Hernandez and Esteban Loaiza | 10 |
| Saves | Chad Cordero | 47 |
| Won-Loss % | Livan Hernandez | .600 |
| ERA | John Patterson | 3.13 |
| WHIP | John Patterson | 1.195 |
| Innings Pitched | Livan Hernandez | 246.3 |
| Games | Gary Majewski | 79 |
| Games Started | Livan Hernandez | 35 |
| Strikeouts | John Patterson | 185 |
| Complete Games | Livan Hernandez and John Patterson | 2 |
| Shutouts | John Patterson | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Livan Hernandez | 1065 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 109 |
| Hits Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 268 |
| Walks Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 84 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 25 |
| Doubles Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 48 |
| Triples Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | John Patterson | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Livan Hernandez | 13 |
| Double Plays Induced | Esteban Loaiza | 25 |



