2012 Fresno Grizzlies Roster
Team Record: 74-70
Finished 2nd in the PCL's South Division of the Pacific Conference
Manager: Bob Mariano (74-70)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Fresno, California
Ballpark: Chukchansi Park
Attendance: 471,686, Avg. 6,551 in 72 home dates
The Fresno Grizzlies of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2012 season with a record of 74 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division of the Pacific Conference.
The Grizzlies scored 710 runs and conceded 757 runs. Roger Kieschnick led Fresno with 15 home runs Francisco Peguero recorded 68 runs batted in. Nick Noonan paced all regular hitters by hitting .296. Eric Hacker topped the squad with 12 wins, while Yusmeiro Petit registered a 3.47 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 2012 Fresno Grizzlies who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Eli Whiteside, George Kontos, Jackson Williams, Brad Penny, Brett Pill, Aubrey Huff, Travis Blackley, Shane Loux, Heath Hembree, Charlie Culberson, Conor Gillaspie, Héctor Sánchez, Roger Kieschnick, Ryan Lollis, Dan Runzler, Xavier Nady, Pablo Sandoval, Chris Dominguez, Justin Christian, Boof Bonser, Dan Otero, Francisco Peguero, Ryan Vogelsong, Emmanuel Burriss, Joaquín Arias, Eric Hacker, Jean Machi, Nick Noonan, Brian Burres, Yusmeiro Petit, Scott Munter, Todd Linden, Tyler Graham, Steve Edlefsen and Guillermo Mota.
Bob Mariano served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquín Arias | R | R | September 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Blackley | L | L | November 4, 1982 | 6'3" | 190 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Brock Bond | S | R | September 11, 1985 | 5'11" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Boof Bonser | R | R | October 14, 1981 | 6'4" | 245 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| Brian Burres | L | L | April 8, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Oregon City, OR US |
| Emmanuel Burriss | S | R | January 17, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | Washington, DC US |
| Justin Christian | R | R | April 3, 1980 | 6'1" | 195 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Juan Ciriaco | R | R | August 15, 1983 | 6'0" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Charlie Culberson | R | R | April 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 200 | Rome, GA US |
| Chris Dominguez | R | R | November 22, 1986 | 6'4" | 235 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Steve Edlefsen | R | R | June 27, 1985 | 6'2" | 195 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Conor Gillaspie | L | R | July 18, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | Omaha, NE US |
| Tyler Graham | R | R | January 25, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Great Falls, MT US |
| Eric Hacker | S | R | March 26, 1983 | 6'1" | 230 | Duncanville, TX US |
| Devin Harris | R | R | April 23, 1988 | 6'3" | 225 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Heath Hembree | R | R | January 13, 1989 | 6'4" | 210 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Aubrey Huff | L | R | December 20, 1976 | 6'4" | 225 | Marion, OH US |
| Roger Kieschnick | L | R | January 21, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | Dallas, TX US |
| George Kontos | R | R | June 12, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Lincolnwood, IL US |
| Andrew Kown | L | R | October 7, 1982 | 6'7" | 210 | Marietta, GA US |
| Tyler LaTorre | L | R | April 22, 1983 | 6'0" | 235 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Todd Linden | S | R | June 30, 1980 | 6'2" | 225 | Edmonds, WA US |
| Mitch Lively | R | R | September 7, 1985 | 6'5" | 250 | Susanville, CA US |
| Ryan Lollis | L | L | December 16, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Ryan Lormand | R | R | October 30, 1985 | 6'0" | 165 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Shane Loux | R | R | August 31, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Jean Machi | R | R | February 1, 1982 | 6'0" | 255 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| Guillermo Mota | R | R | July 25, 1973 | 6'6" | 240 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Scott Munter | R | R | March 7, 1980 | 6'6" | 260 | Norfolk, NE US |
| Xavier Nady | R | R | November 14, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Salinas, CA US |
| Nick Noonan | L | R | May 4, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | Poway, CA US |
| Dan Otero | R | R | February 19, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Jarrad Page | S | R | October 19, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | Oakland, CA US |
| Francisco Peguero | R | R | June 1, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Nigua, San Cristobal DO |
| Brad Penny | R | R | May 24, 1978 | 6'4" | 270 | Blackwell, OK US |
| Yusmeiro Petit | R | R | November 22, 1984 | 6'1" | 255 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Brett Pill | R | R | September 9, 1984 | 6'4" | 225 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Wilmin Rodriguez | L | L | May 13, 1985 | 6'2" | 215 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Dan Runzler | L | L | March 30, 1985 | 6'4" | 210 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Héctor Sánchez | S | R | November 17, 1989 | 6'1" | 255 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Pablo Sandoval | B | R | August 11, 1986 | 5'11" | 268 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Shawn Sanford | R | R | August 28, 1988 | 6'0" | 210 | Vorhees, NJ US |
| Eric Sim | R | R | January 3, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Busan, KR |
| Jason Stevenson | L | L | August 8, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Redding, CA US |
| Skyler Stromsmoe | S | R | March 30, 1984 | 5'10" | 175 | Bow Island, AB CA |
| Clayton Tanner | R | L | December 5, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Mona Vale, New South Wales AU |
| Ydwin Villegas | R | R | September 1, 1990 | 5'10" | 178 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Ryan Vogelsong | R | R | July 22, 1977 | 6'4" | 215 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Craig Whitaker | R | R | November 19, 1984 | 6'4" | 210 | Lufkin, TX US |
| Eli Whiteside | R | R | October 22, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | New Albany, MS US |
| Jackson Williams | R | R | May 14, 1986 | 5'10" | 200 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Matt Yourkin | R | L | July 4, 1981 | 6'3" | 235 | Napa, CA 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.
