Dee ihe ga-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - N'afọ 2005, Cotts gara 4<unk>0 mgbe ọ pụtara n'egwuregwu 69, na-atụba 60.1 innings, na-achịkọta 1.94 ERA, na-eti 58, ma na-enye naanị 1 home run. MLB.com nyere ya "Setup Man of the Year Award", onyinye a na-ekpebi site na votu ndị na-akwado ya. Na American League Championship Series
, ọ bụ naanị onye na-enye aka na White Sox ka ọ pụtara na mmeri 4x1 nke Chicago, na-atụba 2/3 nke inning na Egwuregwu 1. Cotts gbara bọọlụ n'egwuregwu anọ niile nke World Series ma bụrụ onye mmeri na egwuregwu 2.