2012 Burlington Bees Roster
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 6th in the MWL's Western Division
Manager: Aaron Nieckula (67-72)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 58,195, Avg. 856 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Burlington Bees 1
The Burlington Bees of the Midwest League ended the 2012 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing sixth in the league's Western Division.
The Bees tallied 619 runs and yielded 635 runs. Rashun Dixon paced Burlington with 12 home runs Wade Kirkland drove in 56 runs. Bobby Crocker led batters with significant playing time by hitting .268. Drew Granier topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.22 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2012 Burlington Bees who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Addison Russell, Raúl Alcántara, Max Muncy, A. J. Cole and Seth Frankoff.
Aaron Nieckula served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Alcántara | R | R | December 4, 1992 | 6'4" | 220 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Logan Chitwood | R | R | March 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | Kilgore, TX US |
| A. J. Cole | R | R | January 5, 1992 | 6'5" | 238 | Winter Springs, FL US |
| Royce Consigli | L | R | September 7, 1991 | 6'2" | 217 | Welland, ON CA |
| Bobby Crocker | R | R | May 1, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | Aromas, CA US |
| Rashun Dixon | R | R | August 27, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | Jackson, MS US |
| Ryan Doolittle | R | R | March 25, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Plattsburg, NY US |
| Omar Duran | L | L | February 26, 1990 | 6'3" | 220 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Nate Eppley | R | R | October 28, 1988 | 6'6" | 205 | Dillsburg, PA US |
| Michael Fabiaschi | R | R | August 17, 1988 | 5'11" | 185 | Torrington, CT US |
| Seth Frankoff | R | R | August 27, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Drew Granier | R | R | November 24, 1988 | 6'1" | 190 | Thibodaux, LA US |
| Blake Hassebrock | R | R | July 15, 1989 | 6'4" | 215 | High Point, NC US |
| Austin House | R | R | January 24, 1991 | 6'4" | 200 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Sean Jamieson | R | R | March 2, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Kitchener, ON CA |
| Jonathan Joseph | R | R | May 17, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Nathan Kilcrease | R | R | August 17, 1989 | 5'6" | 170 | Phenix City, AL US |
| Wade Kirkland | R | R | April 4, 1989 | 5'11" | 197 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Chris Lamb | S | L | June 29, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Douglas Landaeta | R | R | November 25, 1988 | 6'2" | 200 | Cabudare, Lara VE |
| Chad Lewis | R | R | December 10, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Jose Macias | R | R | July 18, 1989 | 6'2" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Eliezer Mesa | R | R | November 24, 1988 | 5'11" | 180 | Azua, Azua DO |
| David Mota | R | R | February 18, 1987 | 6'4" | 265 | El Seibo, DO |
| Max Muncy | L | R | August 25, 1990 | 6'0" | 218 | Midland, TX US |
| Sean Murphy | S | R | August 23, 1988 | 6'6" | 215 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Chas Mye | L | L | April 27, 1988 | 6'3" | 200 | North Tonawanda, NY US |
| John Nester | R | R | May 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Huntington, WV US |
| Chad Oberacker | L | L | January 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Erie, PA US |
| Chih Fang Pan | L | R | November 12, 1990 | 5'11" | 170 | Kaohsiung, TW |
| Max Perlman | R | R | February 2, 1988 | 6'7" | 235 | Jupiter, FL US |
| Tanner Peters | R | R | August 6, 1990 | 6'0" | 175 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Ryan Pineda | R | R | April 17, 1989 | 5'11" | 180 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Brent Powers | L | L | May 25, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | Dallas, TX US |
| Julio Ramos | L | L | February 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 190 | Jarabacoa, La Vega DO |
| Nick Rickles | R | R | February 2, 1990 | 6'3" | 220 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Sam Roberts | L | R | February 23, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Prince George, VA US |
| Dusty Robinson | R | R | September 9, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Addison Russell | R | R | January 23, 1994 | 6'0" | 200 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Aaron Shipman | L | L | January 27, 1992 | 6'0" | 175 | Quitman, GA US |
| Drew Tyson | R | R | August 11, 1989 | 6'4" | 215 | Lawrenceville, GA US |
| Jeff Urlaub | L | L | April 24, 1987 | 6'2" | 160 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| B. A. Vollmuth | R | R | December 23, 1989 | 6'3" | 215 | Biloxi, MS US |
| John Wooten | R | R | January 19, 1991 | 6'3" | 190 | Goldsboro, NC 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.
