2012 Greensboro Grasshoppers Roster
Team Record: 80-59
Finished 2nd in the SAL's Northern Division
Manager: Dave Berg (80-59)
Affiliation: Miami Marlins
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Attendance: 367,077, Avg. 5,479 in 67 home dates
Playoffs - Greensboro Grasshoppers 2 games, Hagerstown Suns 0
Finals - Asheville Tourists 3 games, Greensboro Grasshoppers 1
The Greensboro Grasshoppers of the South Atlantic League ended the 2012 season with a record of 80 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the league's Northern Division.
The Grasshoppers tallied 669 runs and yielded 595 runs. Matt Smith paced Greensboro with 20 home runs Josh Adams drove in 84 runs. Austin Barnes led batters with significant playing time with a .318 average. Kevin Cravey topped the squad with 10 wins, while José Ureña recorded a 3.39 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Nick Wittgren, Austin Barnes, Austin Nola, José Ureña, Adam Conley, Jake Esch, Austin Brice, Andrew Heaney and José Fernández were all players from the 2012 Greensboro Grasshoppers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Dave Berg served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Adams | R | R | March 7, 1989 | 5'11" | 205 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Austin Barnes | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 5'10" | 187 | Riverside, CA US |
| Austin Brice | R | R | June 19, 1992 | 6'4" | 235 | Pittsboro, NC US |
| Tony Caldwell | R | R | December 2, 1988 | 5'10" | 195 | Winter Springs, FL US |
| Collin Cargill | R | R | October 6, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Adam Conley | L | L | May 24, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | Redmond, WA US |
| Kevin Cravey | R | R | August 15, 1987 | 6'1" | 180 | Nederland, TX US |
| Terrence Dayleg | R | R | September 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 170 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| Jake Esch | R | R | March 27, 1990 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Paul, MN US |
| José Fernández | R | R | July 31, 1992 | 6'3" | 240 | Santa Clara, Villa Clara CU |
| Wilfredo Gimenez | R | R | December 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 235 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ryan Goetz | L | R | May 16, 1988 | 5'10" | 185 | Temple City, CA US |
| Anthony Gomez | R | R | November 26, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | Belleville, NJ US |
| Andrew Heaney | L | L | June 5, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Yeison Hernandez | S | R | June 29, 1992 | 5'10" | 150 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Josh Hodges | R | R | June 21, 1991 | 6'7" | 235 | New Albany, MS US |
| Brent Keys | L | R | July 14, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Alfredo Lopez | R | R | October 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Charlie Lowell | L | L | October 25, 1990 | 6'4" | 235 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Scott Lyman | R | R | March 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Alamo, CA US |
| Ryan McIntyre | L | R | May 26, 1990 | 6'2" | 195 | Traverse City, MI US |
| Brad Mincey | R | R | December 9, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Greg Nappo | L | L | August 25, 1988 | 5'10" | 195 | Madison, CT US |
| Austin Nola | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| James Nygren | R | R | March 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Klamath Falls, OR US |
| Dejai Oliver | R | R | August 28, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Johnny Omahen | R | R | March 15, 1989 | 6'0" | 190 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Frankie Reed | L | L | February 12, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Ryan Rieger | L | L | August 10, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Jose Rodriguez | R | R | September 24, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| John Schultz | L | L | May 3, 1989 | 5'11" | 195 | West Lawn, PA US |
| Aaron Senne | L | L | November 5, 1987 | 6'2" | 180 | Rochester, MN US |
| Chris Shafer | R | R | May 16, 1989 | 6'2" | 245 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Matt Smith | R | R | December 13, 1987 | 6'3" | 230 | Milan, GA US |
| Rand Smith | R | R | June 11, 1987 | 6'0" | 190 | Bolivia, NC US |
| José Ureña | R | R | September 12, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Nick Wittgren | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 6'2" | 216 | Torrance, CA US |
| James Wooster | L | L | June 19, 1989 | 6'1" | 200 | Galveston, 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.
