2005 Korea Baseball Organization

The 2005 Korea Baseball Organization was the 24th KBO season. The Samsung Lions won their third Korean Series, this time under rookie skipper Dong-yol Son.

Standings[edit]

Playoffs: Hanwha def. SK, 3 games to 2. Doosan def. Hanwha, 3 games to 0.

2005 Korean Series: Samsung def. Doosan, 4 games to 0.

Italics indicate all-time record

Statistic	Leader	Team	Number
Batting Average	Byung-kyu Lee	LG Twins	.337
Runs	Yong-taik Park Jay Davis	LG Twins Hanwha Eagles	90
Hits	Byung-kyu Lee	LG Twins	157
Doubles	Ryan Jackson	Lotte Giants	40
Triples	Soo-sung Jung Si-hyun Son	Hyundai Unicorns Doosan Bears	5
Home Runs	Larry Sutton	Hyundai Unicorns	35
Runs Batted In	Larry Sutton	Hyundai Unicorns	102
Stolen Bases	Yong-taik Park	LG Twins	43
Walks	Jong-soo Shim	Samsung Lions	89

Statistic	Leader	Team	Number
ERA	Min-han Son	Lotte Giants	2.46
Wins	Min-han Son	Lotte Giants	18
Losses	Danny Rios	Doosan Bears	12
Holds	Jae-woo Lee	Doosan Bears	28
Saves	Jae-hun Chung	Doosan Bears	30
Innings Pitched	Danny Rios	Doosan Bears	205 1/3
Appearances	Myong-ju Cha	Hanwha Eagles	77
Hits Allowed	Mickey Callaway	Hyundai Unicorns	206
Home Runs Allowed	Danny Rios	Doosan Bears	20
Strikeouts	Danny Rios Young-soo Bae	Doosan Bears Samsung Lions	147
Base-on-Balls	Martin Vargas	Samsung Lions	63

Award	Player	Team	Position	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	W - L	SV	IP	HA	HRA	BB	SO	ERA
Most Valuable Player	Min-Han Son	Lotte Giants	Pitcher	Did not bat									18 - 7	1	168.1	149	9	38	105	2.46
Rookie of the Year	Seung-hwan Oh	Samsung Lions	Pitcher	Did not bat									10 - 1	16	99.0	46	5	20	115	1.18

The following players were the recipients of the Gold Glove Award in 2005.

KBO Seasons