2012 Washington Nationals Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-64
Finished 1st in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,370,794, Avg. 30,010
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Won Division
National League Division Series - Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 3-2
Manager: Davey Johnson (98-64)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2012 Washington Nationals Statistics
2012 Washington Nationals Results

The Washington Nationals of the National League ended the 2012 season with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the NL's East Division.

The Nationals scored 731 runs and surrendered 594 runs. Adam LaRoche walloped 33 home runs for Washington, while Bryce Harper, Mike Morse, Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman and Danny Espinosa each swatted 20 or more, too. Adam LaRoche drove in 100 runs. Ian Desmond led all regular batters with a .292 average. Gio Gonzalez topped the squad with 21 wins, and Stephen Strasburg added 15 or more victories also Gio Gonzalez recorded a 2.89 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Davey Johnson coached the team. The 2012 Washington Nationals qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Rick AnkielCFLLJuly 19, 19796'1"210Fort Pierce, FL USA
Roger BernadinaLFLLJune 12, 19846'2"210Willemstad, Curacao
Corey BrownLFLLNovember 26, 19856'1"200Tampa, FL USA
Sean BurnettPLLSeptember 17, 19825'11"185Dunedin, FL USA
Brett CarrollCFRROctober 3, 19825'11"210Knoxville, TN USA
Tyler ClippardPRRFebruary 14, 19856'3"200Lexington, KY USA
Mark DeRosaIFRRFebruary 26, 19756'1"215Passaic, NJ USA
Ian DesmondSSRRSeptember 20, 19856'3"217Sarasota, FL USA
Ross DetwilerPRLMarch 6, 19866'5"210St. Louis, MO USA
Zach DukePLLApril 19, 19836'2"210Clifton, TX USA
Danny Espinosa2BBRApril 25, 19876'0"205Santa Ana, CA USA
Jesus FloresCRROctober 26, 19846'1"210Carupano, Su Venezuela
Christian GarciaPRRAugust 24, 19856'5"230Miami, FL USA
Gio GonzalezPRLSeptember 19, 19856'0"205Hialeah, FL USA
Mike GonzalezPRLMay 23, 19786'2"200Corpus Christi, TX USA
Tom GorzelannyPRLJuly 12, 19826'3"218Evergreen Park, IL USA
Bryce HarperCFLROctober 16, 19926'3"210Las Vegas, NV USA
Cesar IzturisIFBRFebruary 10, 19805'9"180Barquisimeto, La Venezuela
Edwin JacksonPRRSeptember 9, 19836'2"215Neu-Ulm, Ba Germany
John LannanPLLSeptember 27, 19846'4"235Long Beach, NY USA
Adam LaRoche1BLLNovember 6, 19796'2"205Orange County, CA USA
Sandy LeonCBRMarch 13, 19895'10"235Maracaibo, Zu Venezuela
Brad LidgePRRDecember 23, 19766'5"210Sacramento, CA USA
Steve Lombardozzi2BBRSeptember 20, 19885'11"195Edina, MN USA
Carlos MaldonadoCRRJanuary 3, 19796'2"260Maracaibo, Zu Venezuela
Ryan MattheusPRRNovember 10, 19836'3"220Sacramento, CA USA
Tyler MooreLFRRJanuary 30, 19876'2"220Brandon, MS USA
Mike MorseLFRRMarch 22, 19826'5"245Fort Lauderdale, FL USA
Xavier NadyLFRRNovember 14, 19786'2"215Salinas, CA USA
Eury PerezCFRRMay 30, 19906'0"190San Luis, Di D.R.
Ryan PerryPRRFebruary 13, 19876'5"215Pomona, CA USA
Wilson RamosCRRAugust 10, 19876'1"241Valencia, Ca Venezuela
Henry RodriguezPRRFebruary 25, 19876'1"225Santa Barbara, Zu Venezuela
Jhonatan SolanoCRRAugust 12, 19855'9"214Barranquilla, At Colombia
Craig StammenPRRMarch 9, 19846'2"228North Star, OH USA
Drew StorenPBRAugust 11, 19876'1"200Indianapolis, IN USA
Stephen StrasburgPRRJuly 20, 19886'5"239San Diego, CA USA
Kurt SuzukiCRROctober 4, 19835'11"210Wailuku, HI USA
Chad Tracy1BLRMay 22, 19806'1"205Charlotte, NC USA
Chien-Ming WangPRRMarch 31, 19806'4"225Tainan City, Taiwan
Jayson WerthRFRRMay 20, 19796'5"235Springfield, IL USA
Ryan Zimmerman3BRRSeptember 28, 19846'3"215Washington, NC USA
Jordan ZimmermannPRRMay 23, 19866'2"225Auburndale, WI USA



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