2012 Bradenton Marauders Roster
Team Record: 60-77
Finished 5th in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Carlos García (60-77)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
Attendance: 101,528, Avg. 1,515 in 67 home dates
The Bradenton Marauders of the Florida State League ended the 2012 season with a record of 60 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Marauders scored 583 runs and allowed 631 runs. Alex Dickerson led Bradenton with 13 home runs and accounted for 90 RBI, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .295 clip. Tyler Waldron topped the team with 7 wins, and Eliecer Navarro registered a 3.62 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2012 Bradenton Marauders who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included A. J. Burnett, Daniel Cabrera, Gerrit Cole, Alex Dickerson, Phil Irwin, Logan Kensing, Chris Leroux, Drew Maggi, Daniel McCutchen, Gift Ngoepe, Casey Sadler, Hunter Strickland, Jameson Taillon and Rick van den Hurk.
Carlos García served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Benedict | R | R | February 3, 1989 | 6'5" | 220 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| A. J. Burnett | R | R | January 3, 1977 | 6'4" | 230 | North Little Rock, AR US |
| Daniel Cabrera | R | R | May 28, 1981 | 6'7" | 225 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Colton Cain | L | L | February 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 256 | Waxahachie, TX US |
| Evan Chambers | R | R | March 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 210 | Miami, FL US |
| Gerrit Cole | R | R | September 8, 1990 | 6'4" | 225 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Emmanuel De Leon | S | R | December 25, 1990 | 6'1" | 175 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Francisco Diaz | S | R | March 21, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | Punta Cardon, Falcon VE |
| Alex Dickerson | L | L | May 26, 1990 | 6'3" | 235 | Poway, CA US |
| Kawika Emsley-Pai | S | R | September 3, 1988 | 5'11" | 195 | Bothell, WA US |
| Zach Foster | R | R | May 24, 1987 | 6'4" | 205 | Bradford, PA US |
| Wes Freeman | R | R | January 29, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Benji González | S | R | January 16, 1990 | 5'11" | 160 | Caguas, PR |
| Elevys Gonzalez | S | R | October 13, 1989 | 5'11" | 175 | Porlamar, Nueva Esparta VE |
| Dan Grovatt | L | L | October 29, 1988 | 6'1" | 195 | Tabernacle, NJ US |
| Justin Howard | L | L | August 28, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Dallas, TX US |
| Jeff Inman | R | R | November 24, 1987 | 6'3" | 180 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Phil Irwin | R | R | February 25, 1987 | 6'3" | 210 | Germantown, TN US |
| Kyle Kaminska | L | R | October 5, 1988 | 6'4" | 180 | Wauseon, OH US |
| Kenn Kasparek | R | R | September 23, 1985 | 6'10" | 245 | Houston, TX US |
| Logan Kensing | R | R | July 3, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Chris Leroux | L | R | April 14, 1984 | 6'6" | 225 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Porfirio Lopez | L | L | March 24, 1990 | 5'10" | 200 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Drew Maggi | R | R | May 16, 1989 | 6'0" | 192 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Daniel McCutchen | R | R | September 26, 1982 | 6'2" | 215 | McKinney, TX US |
| Carlos Mesa | R | R | February 10, 1988 | 6'2" | 215 | Matanzas, Matanzas CU |
| Quinton Miller | R | R | November 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Joan Montero | R | R | October 26, 1988 | 6'0" | 186 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Eliecer Navarro | L | L | October 26, 1987 | 5'9" | 180 | David, Chiriqui PA |
| Gift Ngoepe | R | R | January 18, 1990 | 5'8" | 200 | Pietersburg, Limpopo ZA |
| Gustavo Nunez | S | R | February 8, 1988 | 5'11" | 189 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Carlos Paulino | R | R | September 24, 1989 | 6'0" | 175 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Josh Poytress | R | L | July 20, 1990 | 6'2" | 185 | Fowler, CA US |
| Aaron Pribanic | R | R | September 1, 1986 | 6'4" | 210 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Jhonathan Ramos | L | L | October 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Mel Rojas | S | R | May 24, 1990 | 6'2" | 225 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Casey Sadler | R | R | July 13, 1990 | 6'3" | 205 | Stillwater, OK US |
| Doug Salinas | R | R | December 5, 1988 | 6'4" | 195 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar VE |
| Kirk Singer | R | R | December 1, 1989 | 6'2" | 170 | Seal Beach, CA US |
| Junior Sosa | L | L | October 3, 1990 | 5'10" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Hunter Strickland | R | R | September 24, 1988 | 6'3" | 225 | Thomaston, GA US |
| Jameson Taillon | R | R | November 18, 1991 | 6'5" | 230 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Jason Townsend | R | R | September 17, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Albany, GA US |
| Erik Turgeon | R | R | March 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 170 | Palm Harbor, FL US |
| Rick van den Hurk | R | R | May 22, 1985 | 6'5" | 215 | Eindhoven, North Brabant NL |
| Andy Vasquez | L | R | October 8, 1987 | 6'2" | 175 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Tyler Waldron | R | R | May 1, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Carmichael, CA US |
| Stefan Welch | L | R | August 12, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Adelaide, South Australia AU |
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.
