2012 Louisville Bats Roster
Team Record: 51-93
Finished 4th in the IL's West Division
Manager: David Bell (51-93)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 570,003, Avg. 8,143 in 70 home dates
The Louisville Bats of the International League ended the 2012 season with a record of 51 wins and 93 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Bats scored 552 runs and yielded 725 runs, most in the circuit. Denis Phipps led Louisville with 15 home runs Neftali Soto drove in 59 runs. Félix Pérez paced all regular hitters by hitting .301. Sean Gallagher topped the squad with 10 wins, while Chad Reineke recorded a 4.58 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2012 Louisville Bats who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Luis Atilano, Andrew Brackman, Bill Bray, Scott Carroll, Nick Christiani, Mike Costanzo, Danny Dorn, Ryan Feierabend, Carlos Fisher, Jeff Francis, Todd Frazier, Sean Gallagher, Joey Gathright, Didi Gregorius, Willie Harris, J. J. Hoover, Paul Janish, Donnie Joseph, Josh Judy, Ron Mahay, Nick Masset, Devin Mesoraco, Corky Miller, Dioner Navarro, Kristopher Negrón, Will Ohman, Logan Ondrusek, Xavier Paul, Denis Phipps, Todd Redmond, Chad Reineke, Henry Rodríguez, Miguel Rojas, Scott Rolen, Jordan Smith, Neftali Soto, Kanekoa Texeira, Brett Tomko, Chris Valaika, Pedro Villarreal and Joey Votto.
David Bell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Allen | R | R | November 20, 1989 | 6'1" | 197 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Luis Atilano | R | R | May 10, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | Santurce, PR |
| Andrew Brackman | R | R | December 4, 1985 | 6'10" | 230 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Bill Bray | L | L | June 5, 1983 | 6'3" | 215 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Scott Carroll | R | R | September 24, 1984 | 6'4" | 215 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Nick Christiani | R | R | July 17, 1987 | 6'0" | 190 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| Mike Costanzo | L | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Springfield, PA US |
| Danny Dorn | L | L | July 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Ryan Feierabend | L | L | August 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Carlos Fisher | R | R | February 22, 1983 | 6'4" | 220 | West Covina, CA US |
| Jeff Francis | L | L | January 8, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Vancouver, BC CA |
| Todd Frazier | R | R | February 12, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | Point Pleasant, NJ US |
| Sean Gallagher | R | R | December 30, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | Boston, MA US |
| Joey Gathright | L | R | April 27, 1981 | 5'10" | 175 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Didi Gregorius | L | R | February 18, 1990 | 6'3" | 205 | Amsterdam, North Holland NL |
| Tim Gustafson | R | R | December 29, 1984 | 6'3" | 210 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Willie Harris | L | R | June 22, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Cairo, GA US |
| J. J. Hoover | R | R | August 13, 1987 | 6'3" | 240 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Paul Janish | R | R | October 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Daryl Jones | L | L | June 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Royal Oak, MI US |
| Donnie Joseph | L | L | November 1, 1987 | 6'3" | 190 | San Marcos, TX US |
| Josh Judy | R | R | February 9, 1986 | 6'4" | 210 | Morgantown, WV US |
| Ron Mahay | L | L | June 28, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Crestwood, IL US |
| Nick Masset | R | R | May 17, 1982 | 6'5" | 225 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| Devin Mesoraco | R | R | June 19, 1988 | 6'1" | 229 | Punxsutawney, PA US |
| Corky Miller | R | R | March 18, 1976 | 6'1" | 250 | Yucaipa, CA US |
| Dioner Navarro | S | R | February 9, 1984 | 5'9" | 215 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Kristopher Negrón | R | R | February 1, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | Willingboro, NJ US |
| Wirfin Obispo | R | R | September 26, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Will Ohman | L | L | August 13, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Frankfurt, Hesse DE |
| Logan Ondrusek | R | R | February 13, 1985 | 6'8" | 230 | Hallettsville, TX US |
| Xavier Paul | L | R | February 25, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | Slidell, LA US |
| Brian Peacock | R | R | August 26, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Palmetto, FL US |
| Félix Pérez | L | L | November 14, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | Isla de la Juventud, CU |
| Yordanys Pérez | S | R | April 12, 1984 | 6'1" | 200 | Ciego de Avila, CU |
| P. J. Phillips | R | R | September 23, 1986 | 6'3" | 170 | Newport News, VA US |
| Denis Phipps | R | R | July 22, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Cody Puckett | R | R | April 3, 1987 | 5'9" | 190 | Victorville, CA US |
| Todd Redmond | R | R | May 17, 1985 | 6'3" | 240 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| Chad Reineke | R | R | April 9, 1982 | 6'6" | 230 | Defiance, OH US |
| Bill Rhinehart | L | L | November 22, 1984 | 6'0" | 202 | Roseville, CA US |
| Henry Rodríguez | S | R | February 9, 1990 | 5'8" | 200 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Miguel Rojas | R | R | February 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 195 | Los Teques, Miranda VE |
| Scott Rolen | R | R | April 4, 1975 | 6'4" | 245 | Evansville, IN US |
| Jordan Smith | R | R | February 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | American Fork, UT US |
| Neftali Soto | R | R | February 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Manati, PR |
| Kanekoa Texeira | R | R | February 6, 1986 | 6'2" | 190 | Kula, HI US |
| Brett Tomko | R | R | April 7, 1973 | 6'4" | 220 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Chris Valaika | R | R | August 14, 1985 | 5'11" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Pedro Villarreal | R | R | December 9, 1987 | 6'1" | 235 | Edinburg, TX US |
| Joey Votto | L | R | September 10, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Travis Webb | L | L | August 2, 1984 | 6'4" | 205 | Spokane, WA 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.
