2012 Akron Aeros Roster
Team Record: 82-59
Finished 1st in the EL's Western Division
Manager: Chris Tremie (82-59)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Akron, Ohio
Ballpark: Canal Park
Attendance: 256,473, Avg. 3,772 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Akron Aeros 3 games, Bowie Baysox 2
Finals - Akron Aeros 3 games, Trenton Thunder 1
The Akron Aeros of the Eastern League ended the 2012 season with a record of 82 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's Western Division.
The Aeros led the league with just 481 runs allowed. Akron scored 605 runs. Nick Weglarz paced the squad with 14 home runs and drove in 58 runs. Thomas Neal topped all regular batters with a .314 average. Steven Wright paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 2.5 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2012 Akron Aeros who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Juan Díaz, Toru Murata, Matt Langwell, David Huff, Giovanni Soto, José De La Torre, Steven Wright, Roberto Pérez, Rafael Pérez, Bryan Price, Ryan Rohlinger, Tyler Holt, Danny Salazar, Tyler Sturdevant, Paolo Espino, Preston Guilmet, Cody Allen, Héctor Rondón, Jesús Aguilar, Shawn Armstrong, T. J. House, Trevor Crowe, T. J. McFarland, Michel Hernández and Thomas Neal.
Chris Tremie served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Abraham | R | R | March 27, 1987 | 6'0" | 228 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI US |
| Jesús Aguilar | R | R | June 30, 1990 | 6'3" | 250 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Cody Allen | R | R | November 20, 1988 | 6'1" | 210 | Orlando, FL US |
| Shawn Armstrong | R | R | September 11, 1990 | 6'2" | 225 | New Bern, NC US |
| Kyle Bellows | R | R | August 19, 1988 | 6'2" | 204 | Los Gatos, CA US |
| Eric Berger | L | L | April 22, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Goldsboro, NC US |
| Brett Brach | R | R | March 29, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Freehold, NJ US |
| Rob Bryson | R | R | December 11, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Newark, DE US |
| Jordan Casas | L | R | March 17, 1988 | 5'11" | 180 | Danville, CA US |
| Chun-Hsiu Chen | R | R | November 1, 1988 | 5'11" | 210 | Hualian County, TW |
| Cole Cook | R | R | October 18, 1988 | 6'6" | 220 | New York, NY US |
| Ben Copeland | L | L | December 17, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Bradford, PA US |
| Trevor Crowe | S | R | November 17, 1983 | 5'10" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| José De La Torre | R | R | October 17, 1985 | 5'10" | 195 | San Juan, PR |
| Juan Díaz | L | R | December 12, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Paolo Espino | R | R | January 10, 1987 | 5'10" | 215 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Tim Fedroff | L | R | February 4, 1987 | 5'10" | 200 | Rahway, NJ US |
| Jose Flores | R | R | June 4, 1989 | 6'3" | 250 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar VE |
| Jared Goedert | R | R | May 25, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Concordia, KS US |
| Preston Guilmet | R | R | July 27, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Roseville, CA US |
| Trey Haley | R | R | June 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Nacogdoches, TX US |
| Jordan Henry | L | R | June 13, 1988 | 6'3" | 175 | Houston, TX US |
| Michel Hernández | R | R | August 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Tyler Holt | R | R | March 10, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | Marion, IN US |
| T. J. House | R | L | September 29, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Slidell, LA US |
| David Huff | S | L | August 22, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Francisco Jimenez | L | L | October 2, 1988 | 5'11" | 164 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Kyle Landis | R | R | May 30, 1986 | 6'1" | 185 | Berwick, PA US |
| Matt Langwell | R | R | May 6, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | Bryan, TX US |
| Matt Lawson | R | R | November 18, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | Springfield, MO US |
| T. J. McFarland | L | L | June 8, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Palos Hills, IL US |
| Toru Murata | L | R | May 20, 1985 | 6'0" | 175 | Osaka, JP |
| Thomas Neal | R | R | August 17, 1987 | 6'2" | 220 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Matt Packer | L | L | August 28, 1987 | 6'0" | 200 | Rockville, MD US |
| Rafael Pérez | L | L | May 15, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Roberto Pérez | R | R | December 23, 1988 | 5'11" | 220 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Bryan Price | R | R | November 13, 1986 | 6'4" | 215 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Mason Radeke | R | R | June 13, 1990 | 6'1" | 175 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Mike Rayl | L | L | November 1, 1988 | 6'5" | 180 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Ryan Rohlinger | R | R | October 7, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | West Bend, WI US |
| Carlos Rojas | R | R | January 11, 1984 | 6'1" | 186 | , Nueva Esparta VE |
| Héctor Rondón | R | R | February 26, 1988 | 6'3" | 230 | Guatire, Miranda VE |
| Danny Salazar | R | R | January 11, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Giovanni Soto | L | L | May 18, 1991 | 6'2" | 210 | Carolina, PR |
| Davis Stoneburner | R | R | January 14, 1985 | 6'0" | 175 | Richmond, VA US |
| Bryce Stowell | R | R | September 23, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Tyler Sturdevant | R | R | December 20, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | Littleton, CO US |
| Jeremie Tice | R | R | September 25, 1986 | 6'1" | 219 | Snellville, GA US |
| Patric Tolentino | R | R | July 18, 1989 | 6'4" | 220 | Tuscon, AZ US |
| Justin Toole | R | R | September 10, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | Council Bluffs, IA US |
| Loek van Mil | R | R | September 15, 1984 | 7'1" | 260 | Oss, NL |
| Nick Weglarz | L | L | December 16, 1987 | 6'3" | 240 | Stevensville, ON CA |
| Steven Wright | R | R | August 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Torrance, CA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
