2012 Charlotte Stone Crabs Roster
Team Record: 55-79
Finished 6th in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Jim Morrison (55-79)
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Rays
Location: Port Charlotte, Florida
Ballpark: Charlotte Sports Park
Attendance: 117,417, Avg. 1,925 in 61 home dates
The Charlotte Stone Crabs of the Florida State League ended the 2012 season with a record of 55 wins and 79 losses, finishing sixth in the league's South Division.
The Stone Crabs plated 518 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 647 runs. Derek Dietrich paced Charlotte with 10 home runs and accounted for 58 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .282 average. Jim Patterson topped the team with 8 wins, and Enny Romero recorded a 3.93 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Sam Fuld, Desmond Jennings, José Lobatón, Luke Scott, Derek Dietrich, B. J. Upton, Enny Romero, Kevin Kiermaier, Brandon Allen, Kyle Farnsworth, Chris Rearick, Matt Joyce, C. J. Riefenhauser, Jeff Niemann, Mikie Mahtook, Wilking Rodríguez and Albert Suárez were all players from the 2012 Charlotte Stone Crabs who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jim Morrison served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Acosta | R | R | November 20, 1987 | 6'1" | 220 | Cabrera Nagua, DO |
| Brandon Allen | L | R | February 12, 1986 | 6'2" | 230 | Conroe, TX US |
| Chris Andujar | R | R | August 24, 1987 | 6'2" | 180 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Luke Bailey | R | R | March 11, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | La Grange, GA US |
| Zach Butler | R | R | July 28, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Sugar Land, TX US |
| Kris Carlson | R | R | October 30, 1989 | 6'3" | 190 | Wenatchee, WA US |
| Keith Castillo | S | R | July 10, 1987 | 6'4" | 215 | San Pedro, CA US |
| Derek Dietrich | L | R | July 18, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Robi Estrada | S | R | October 8, 1988 | 5'10" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Kyle Farnsworth | R | R | April 14, 1976 | 6'4" | 230 | Wichita, KS US |
| Sam Fuld | L | L | November 20, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Durham, NH US |
| Nate Garcia | R | R | May 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Grayson Garvin | L | L | October 27, 1989 | 6'6" | 225 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Theron Geith | L | L | June 27, 1989 | 6'5" | 175 | Peoria, AZ US |
| Todd Glaesmann | R | R | October 24, 1990 | 6'4" | 225 | Waco, TX US |
| Hector Guevara | R | R | October 7, 1991 | 6'0" | 192 | San Felix, Bolivar VE |
| Desmond Jennings | R | R | October 30, 1986 | 6'2" | 210 | Birmingham, AL US |
| George Jensen | R | R | April 12, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Eagan, MN US |
| Matt Joyce | L | R | August 3, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | Tampa, FL US |
| Kevin Kiermaier | L | R | April 22, 1990 | 6'1" | 210 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Alex Koronis | R | R | January 4, 1988 | 6'2" | 187 | New York, NY US |
| Braulio Lara | R | L | December 20, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Lenny Linsky | R | R | March 4, 1990 | 6'2" | 220 | Torrance, CA US |
| José Lobatón | S | R | October 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | Acarigua, Portuguesa VE |
| Craige Lyerly | R | R | August 24, 1988 | 5'11" | 175 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Mikie Mahtook | R | R | November 30, 1989 | 6'1" | 216 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Victor Mateo | R | R | July 27, 1989 | 6'5" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ty Morrison | L | R | July 22, 1990 | 6'2" | 170 | Tigard, OR US |
| Christopher Murrill | L | L | June 5, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Mobile, AL US |
| Matt Nevarez | R | R | February 26, 1987 | 6'4" | 240 | Mission Hills, CA US |
| Jeff Niemann | R | R | February 28, 1983 | 6'9" | 285 | Houston, TX US |
| Brett Nommensen | L | L | October 6, 1986 | 5'11" | 190 | Fox River Grove, IL US |
| Jim Patterson | R | L | February 9, 1989 | 6'0" | 190 | Chandler, AZ US |
| Robby Price | L | R | April 20, 1988 | 5'10" | 190 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Chris Rearick | L | L | December 5, 1987 | 6'3" | 200 | Pooler, GA US |
| C. J. Riefenhauser | L | L | January 30, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | Yonkers, NY US |
| Wilking Rodríguez | R | R | March 2, 1990 | 6'1" | 180 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Cody Rogers | L | R | September 13, 1988 | 6'2" | 175 | Longview, TX US |
| Enny Romero | R | L | January 24, 1991 | 6'3" | 232 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Luke Scott | L | R | June 25, 1978 | 6'0" | 220 | De Leon Springs, FL US |
| Albert Suárez | R | R | October 8, 1989 | 6'3" | 235 | San Felix, Bolivar VE |
| Eliazer Suero | R | R | June 7, 1989 | 6'4" | 170 | La Pared de Haina, DO |
| Steven Tinoco | R | R | April 11, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Coto de Caza, CA US |
| Alejandro Torres | R | R | September 30, 1988 | 6'1" | 178 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Riccio Torrez | R | R | October 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| B. J. Upton | R | R | August 21, 1984 | 6'3" | 185 | Norfolk, VA US |
| David Wendt | R | R | January 2, 1987 | 6'5" | 205 | Methuen, MA US |
| Philip Wunderlich | L | R | November 4, 1988 | 6'0" | 225 | Woodridge, IL 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.
