2012 Bridgeport Bluefish Roster
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 2nd in the AL's Liberty Division
Manager: Willie Upshaw (67-72)
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Harbor Yard
Attendance: 132,139, Avg. 2,033 in 65 home dates
The Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League ended the 2012 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing second in the league's Liberty Division.
The Bluefish scored 631 runs and allowed 692 runs. Brock Peterson and Prentice Redman led Bridgeport with 21 home runs apiece. Prentice Redman accounted for 82 RBI. Eddie Rogers paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .283 clip. Paul Oseguera topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.52 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2012 Bridgeport Bluefish who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ramón Vázquez, Luis Lopez, Prentice Redman, Rommie Lewis, Shea Hillenbrand, Eddie Rogers, Juan Rincón, Daniel Stange, Willis Otáñez, Jorge Julio, Frank Gracesqui, Julio De Paula, Tobi Stoner, Jonah Bayliss, Dan Serafini, Brad Thompson, Jesse English, Pedro López, Joey Gathright and Brock Peterson.
Willie Upshaw served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elio Ayala | R | R | November 7, 1978 | 5'9" | 160 | Naguabo, PR |
| Edgardo Baez | R | R | July 12, 1985 | 6'2" | 190 | Bayamon, PR |
| Peter Barrows | R | R | December 22, 1987 | 6'5" | 205 | |
| Joe Bateman | R | R | May 6, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Pittsfield, MA US |
| Jonah Bayliss | R | R | August 13, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | North Adams, MA US |
| Brad Boyer | L | R | October 4, 1983 | 6'0" | 185 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Pat Bresnehan | R | R | April 23, 1985 | 6'1" | 211 | Danbury, CT US |
| Gilbert De La Vara | L | L | October 4, 1984 | 5'10" | 190 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Julio De Paula | R | R | December 31, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Collin DeLome | L | R | December 18, 1985 | 6'2" | 195 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Raymar Diaz | R | R | November 13, 1983 | 6'7" | 190 | Isla Verde, PR |
| Brett Dowdy | R | R | February 22, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Bradenton, FL US |
| Jesse English | L | L | September 13, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Oceanside, CA US |
| Angel Flores | R | R | August 16, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Manati, PR |
| Brad Furnish | S | L | January 19, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Wichita Falls, TX US |
| Joey Gathright | L | R | April 27, 1981 | 5'10" | 175 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Frank Gracesqui | S | L | August 20, 1979 | 6'5" | 245 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Chris Hayes | R | R | February 5, 1983 | 6'2" | 177 | Chicago, IL US |
| Isaac Hess | L | L | August 8, 1985 | 5'10" | 175 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Shea Hillenbrand | R | R | July 27, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Norm Hutchins | S | L | November 20, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | White Plains, NY US |
| Daryl Jones | R | R | September 1, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Kennard Jones | L | L | September 8, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Jorge Julio | R | R | March 3, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Rommie Lewis | L | L | September 2, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Seattle, WA US |
| Luis Lopez | R | R | October 5, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Pedro López | R | R | April 28, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Wanel Mesa | R | R | January 15, 1987 | 6'3" | 190 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Sergio Miranda | S | R | March 5, 1987 | 5'9" | 193 | Richmond, VA US |
| Michael Moras | R | R | September 11, 1985 | 6'1" | 200 | Orange, CT US |
| Mike Ness | R | R | October 20, 1987 | 6'4" | 210 | Chatham, NJ US |
| Paul Oseguera | L | L | January 6, 1984 | 6'0" | 180 | La Jolla, CA US |
| Willis Otáñez | R | R | April 19, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | Vega Baja, PR |
| Wynn Pelzer | R | R | June 23, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, SC US |
| Brock Peterson | R | R | November 20, 1983 | 6'3" | 230 | Centralia, WA US |
| Matt Pike | R | R | September 5, 1978 | 6'1" | 180 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Joe Poletsky | R | R | July 3, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Port Chester, NY US |
| Prentice Redman | R | R | August 23, 1979 | 6'3" | 185 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Juan Rincón | R | R | January 23, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Luis Rodriguez | R | R | January 3, 1974 | 5'11" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Eddie Rogers | R | R | August 29, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Dan Serafini | S | L | January 25, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| James Simmons | R | R | September 3, 1985 | 6'3" | 220 | Irving, TX US |
| Daniel Stange | R | R | December 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 235 | Orange, CA US |
| Tobi Stoner | S | R | December 3, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Landstuhl, DE |
| Norberto Susini | S | R | January 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 200 | New York, NY US |
| Mike Tarsi | R | L | August 11, 1986 | 6'8" | 202 | Danbury, CT US |
| Brad Thompson | R | R | January 31, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Ramón Vázquez | L | R | August 21, 1976 | 5'11" | 195 | Aibonito, PR |
| Kyle Zaleski | R | R | December 21, 1981 | 6'4" | 205 | Mundelein, 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.
