2012 Arkansas Travelers Roster
Team Record: 62-78
Finished 3rd in the TL's North Division
Manager: Mike Micucci (62-78)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Attendance: 308,109, Avg. 4,531 in 68 home dates
The Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League ended the 2012 season with a record of 62 wins and 78 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Travelers scored 525 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 598 runs. Roberto Lopez paced Arkansas with 16 home runs and drove in 80 runs. Casey Haerther topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .271 clip. Ariel Peña and A. J. Schugel led the team with 6 wins each, while A. J. Schugel recorded a 2.89 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2012 Arkansas Travelers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Buddy Boshers, Steve Geltz, Jarrett Grube, Johnny Hellweg, Nick Maronde, Paul McAnulty, Ariel Peña, Alberto Rosario, Adam Russell, A. J. Schugel, Jean Segura, Greg Smith and Andrew Taylor.
Mike Micucci served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orangel Arenas | R | R | March 31, 1989 | 6'0" | 200 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Tyson Auer | R | R | October 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 188 | DeLand, FL US |
| Jeremy Berg | R | R | July 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | Ventura, CA US |
| Buddy Boshers | L | L | May 9, 1988 | 6'3" | 222 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Ysmael Carmona | R | R | February 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 170 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Angel Castillo | R | R | June 7, 1989 | 6'3" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ryan Chaffee | R | R | May 18, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | Marianna, FL US |
| Jeremy Cruz | R | R | April 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 225 | Miami, FL US |
| Steve Geltz | R | R | November 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 210 | Newfane, NY US |
| Caleb Graham | R | R | January 18, 1987 | 6'3" | 220 | Lutz, FL US |
| Jarrett Grube | R | R | November 5, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Adrian Gutierrez | R | R | December 31, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX |
| Casey Haerther | R | R | October 5, 1987 | 6'2" | 210 | West Hills, CA US |
| Adam Heether | R | R | January 14, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Castro Valley, CA US |
| Drew Heid | L | R | December 14, 1987 | 5'10" | 175 | Yakima, WA US |
| Johnny Hellweg | R | R | October 29, 1988 | 6'7" | 235 | Ann Arbor, MI US |
| Brian Hernandez | R | R | November 25, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Sylmar, CA US |
| Jose Jimenez | L | R | January 2, 1987 | 5'10" | 240 | Hialeah, FL US |
| Kevin Johnson | L | R | August 19, 1988 | 6'4" | 240 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Rian Kiniry | L | R | December 12, 1986 | 5'10" | 185 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Matt Long | L | R | April 30, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Roberto Lopez | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Nick Maronde | S | L | September 5, 1989 | 6'3" | 210 | Lexington, KY US |
| Paul McAnulty | L | R | February 24, 1981 | 5'11" | 225 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Eddie McKiernan | R | R | March 21, 1989 | 5'11" | 160 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Ryan Mount | L | R | August 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Renny Osuna | R | R | April 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 172 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Matt Oye | R | R | February 25, 1986 | 6'5" | 230 | Spokane, WA US |
| Ariel Peña | R | R | May 20, 1989 | 6'3" | 245 | Los Jovillos, DO |
| Darwin Perez | S | R | July 27, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Mike Piazza | R | R | November 24, 1986 | 6'4" | 220 | Boca Raton, FL US |
| Carlos Ramirez | R | R | March 19, 1988 | 5'11" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Dakota Robinson | L | L | June 5, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Alberto Rosario | R | R | January 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 175 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Adam Russell | R | R | April 14, 1983 | 6'8" | 280 | North Olmsted, OH US |
| Chris Scholl | R | R | October 27, 1987 | 5'11" | 195 | Tacoma, WA US |
| A. J. Schugel | R | R | June 27, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Jean Segura | R | R | March 17, 1990 | 5'10" | 205 | San Juan, San Juan DO |
| Greg Smith | L | L | December 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Jimmy Swift | R | R | December 21, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | West Des Moines, IA US |
| Andrew Taylor | R | L | August 18, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Durham, NC US |
| Daniel Tillman | R | R | March 14, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Travis Witherspoon | R | R | April 16, 1989 | 6'2" | 190 | Sumter, SC US |
| Alex Yarbrough | S | R | August 3, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | Allen, TX 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.
