2012 High Desert Mavericks Roster
Team Record: 83-57
Finished 1st in the CL's South Division
Manager: Pedro Grifol (83-57)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Adelanto, California
Ballpark: Adelanto Stadium
Attendance: 122,906, Avg. 1,756 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Lancaster JetHawks 3 games, High Desert Mavericks 1
The High Desert Mavericks of the California League ended the 2012 season with a record of 83 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Mavericks led the league with 951 runs, spearheaded by 189 home runs. High Desert allowed 802 runs, most in the circuit. Steve Proscia paced the team with 24 home runs, while John Hicks, Mike McGee, Mickey Wiswall, Mario Martinez and Julio Morban each walloped 15 or more, too. Mickey Wiswall accounted for 98 RBI. Brad Miller topped all regular batters with a .339 average. Roenis Elías paced the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.77 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2012 High Desert Mavericks who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brandon Bantz, Mike Carp, Roenis Elías, John Hicks, James Jones, Andrew Kittredge, Tim Lopes, Brad Miller, Stephen Pryor, Stefen Romero and Carson Smith.
Pedro Grifol served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Alsup | R | R | November 25, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Nashville, TN US |
| Jonathan Arias | R | R | February 8, 1988 | 6'3" | 210 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Brandon Bantz | R | R | January 7, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Arlington, TX US |
| Tyler Blandford | R | R | January 25, 1988 | 6'3" | 165 | Owensboro, KY US |
| Tim Boyce | R | R | February 6, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Fall River, MA US |
| Patrick Brady | R | R | February 5, 1988 | 5'10" | 180 | Lexington, KY US |
| Tyler Burgoon | R | R | April 25, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Toledo, OH US |
| Mike Carp | L | R | June 30, 1986 | 6'0" | 210 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Trevor Coleman | S | R | January 19, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Garland, TX US |
| Yunior De Jesus | R | R | September 22, 1988 | 6'3" | 210 | Monte Plata, DO |
| Roenis Elías | L | L | August 1, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Guantanamo, CU |
| Anthony Fernandez | L | L | June 8, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Sabana Iglesia, DO |
| Gabrial Franca | R | R | September 11, 1993 | 5'11" | 160 | Riverside, CA US |
| James Gillheeney | L | L | November 8, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Johnston, RI US |
| Andrew Giobbi | R | R | October 25, 1986 | 6'2" | 194 | Portland, ME US |
| Tim Griffin | S | R | March 1, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| John Hicks | R | R | August 31, 1989 | 6'2" | 230 | Richmond, VA US |
| Ambioris Hidalgo | R | R | February 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Cam Hobson | L | L | April 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 190 | Crawfordsville, IN US |
| Austin Hudson | R | R | January 6, 1988 | 6'4" | 175 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Jose Jimenez | L | L | March 23, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Barinas, Barinas VE |
| James Jones | L | L | September 24, 1988 | 6'4" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Willy Kesler | R | R | August 11, 1987 | 6'0" | 240 | Thornton, CO US |
| Andrew Kittredge | R | R | March 17, 1990 | 6'1" | 235 | Spokane, WA US |
| Stephen Kohlscheen | R | R | September 20, 1988 | 6'6" | 235 | York, NE US |
| Leon Landry | L | R | September 20, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Tim Lopes | R | R | June 24, 1994 | 5'11" | 180 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Jack Marder | R | R | February 21, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | Calabasas, CA US |
| Mario Martinez | R | R | November 13, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Mike McGee | R | R | March 7, 1989 | 6'0" | 185 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Nathan Melendres | R | R | April 4, 1990 | 5'10" | 190 | Miami, FL US |
| George Mieses | R | R | May 3, 1991 | 6'2" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brad Miller | L | R | October 18, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Orlando, FL US |
| Trevor Miller | R | R | June 13, 1991 | 6'3" | 190 | San Jose, CA US |
| Julio Morban | L | L | February 13, 1992 | 6'1" | 210 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Gabriel Noriega | R | R | September 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 180 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Steve Proscia | R | R | June 26, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | Suffern, NY US |
| Stephen Pryor | R | R | July 23, 1989 | 6'4" | 235 | Donelson, TN US |
| Dennis Raben | L | L | July 31, 1987 | 6'3" | 220 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Angel Raga | R | R | July 25, 1989 | 6'1" | 170 | Ciudad Ojeda, Zulia VE |
| Carlos Ramirez | S | R | December 2, 1988 | 5'11" | 145 | San Cristobal, Tachira VE |
| Kevin Rivers | L | R | August 24, 1988 | 6'2" | 204 | Bristol, CT US |
| Stefen Romero | R | R | October 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Jandy Sena | L | R | August 10, 1989 | 6'6" | 245 | Pinar del Rio, FL CU |
| Brett Shankin | R | R | October 30, 1989 | 6'0" | 200 | Washington Township, MI US |
| Carson Smith | R | R | October 19, 1989 | 6'6" | 215 | Dallas, TX US |
| Chris Sorce | R | R | October 28, 1987 | 6'0" | 190 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Taylor Stanton | R | R | January 15, 1988 | 6'2" | 230 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Carlton Tanabe | R | R | October 28, 1991 | 6'0" | 190 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Mickey Wiswall | L | R | November 25, 1988 | 6'1" | 213 | Stoneham, MA 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.
