| 2005 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | Pacific League | |
| Ballpark | Fullcast Stadium Miyagi | |
| Record | 38–97–1 (.281), 51½ GB | |
| League place | 6th | |
| Parent company | Rakuten | |
| President | Toru Shimada | |
| Manager | Yasushi Tao | |
| Average attendance | 14,369 | |
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The 2005 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season is the first season of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles franchise. The Eagles played their home games at Fullcast Stadium Miyagi in the city of Sendai as members of Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League. The team was led by Yasushi Tao in his first and only season as the team's manager.
| Pos | Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks † | 136 | 89 | 45 | 2 | .664 | — | 45–21–2 | 44–24 |
| 2 | Chiba Lotte Marines* | 136 | 84 | 49 | 3 | .632 | 4½ | 38–30 | 46–19–3 |
| 3 | Seibu Lions* | 136 | 67 | 69 | 0 | .493 | 23 | 36–32 | 31–37 |
| 4 | Orix Buffaloes | 136 | 62 | 70 | 4 | .470 | 26 | 30–37–1 | 32–33–3 |
| 5 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 136 | 62 | 71 | 3 | .466 | 26½ | 34–31–3 | 28–40 |
| 6 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 136 | 38 | 97 | 1 | .281 | 51½ | 21–46–1 | 17–51 |