2012 Richmond Flying Squirrels Roster
Team Record: 70-71
Finished 4th in the EL's Western Division
Manager: Dave Machemer (70-71)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: The Diamond
Attendance: 438,002, Avg. 6,257 in 70 home dates
The Richmond Flying Squirrels of the Eastern League ended the 2012 season with a record of 70 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Western Division.
The Flying Squirrels tallied 519 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 556 runs. Johnny Monell and Juan Pérez paced Richmond with 11 home runs apiece. Daniel Mayora drove in 57 runs. Juan Pérez led all regular batters by hitting .302. Craig Westcott and Mike Kickham topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Chris Heston recorded a 2.25 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Members of the 2012 Richmond Flying Squirrels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ehire Adrianza, Brett Bochy, Gary Brown, Chris Dominguez, Jake Dunning, Chris Heston, Tommy Joseph, Mike Kickham, Russ Mitchell, Johnny Monell and Juan Pérez.
Dave Machemer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehire Adrianza | S | R | August 21, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Guarenas, Miranda VE |
| Luke Anders | L | L | October 2, 1986 | 6'6" | 225 | Bryan, TX US |
| Brett Bochy | R | R | August 27, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Gary Brown | R | R | September 28, 1988 | 6'1" | 190 | Diamond Bar, CA US |
| Ryan Cavan | S | R | June 28, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | Belmont, CA US |
| Juan Ciriaco | R | R | August 15, 1983 | 6'0" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Chris Dominguez | R | R | November 22, 1986 | 6'4" | 235 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jake Dunning | R | R | August 12, 1988 | 6'4" | 190 | Fort Stewart, GA US |
| Jacob Dunnington | L | R | February 2, 1991 | 6'2" | 160 | Redmond, WA US |
| John Eshleman | R | R | April 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 185 | Fontana, CA US |
| Wendell Fairley | L | R | March 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | Lucedale, MS US |
| Justin Fitzgerald | R | R | March 3, 1986 | 6'5" | 230 | Santa Rosa, CA US |
| Austin Fleet | R | R | April 17, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Jose Flores | S | R | August 17, 1987 | 5'11" | 175 | , Aragua VE |
| Chris Gloor | L | L | March 7, 1987 | 6'6" | 255 | Bay Shore, NY US |
| Chris Heston | R | R | April 10, 1988 | 6'3" | 195 | Palm Bay, FL US |
| Wes Hodges | R | R | September 14, 1984 | 6'2" | 205 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Tommy Joseph | R | R | July 16, 1991 | 6'1" | 255 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Mike Kickham | L | L | December 12, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Nick Liles | R | R | July 23, 1987 | 6'1" | 185 | Moore County, NC US |
| Daryl Maday | R | R | August 12, 1985 | 6'2" | 225 | McHenry, IL US |
| Daniel Mayora | R | R | July 27, 1985 | 5'11" | 175 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Mark Minicozzi | R | R | February 11, 1983 | 6'0" | 220 | Wayne, PA US |
| Russ Mitchell | R | R | February 15, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Rome, GA US |
| Johnny Monell | L | R | March 27, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Bronx, NY US |
| Juan Pérez | R | R | November 13, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Edwin Quirarte | R | R | December 20, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | Ventura, CA US |
| Andy Reichard | R | R | December 4, 1984 | 6'4" | 230 | State College, PA US |
| Ari Ronick | L | L | March 25, 1986 | 6'5" | 205 | Boulder, CO US |
| Jason Stevenson | L | L | August 8, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Redding, CA US |
| Tom Vessella | R | L | October 12, 1985 | 6'6" | 205 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Joel Weeks | L | R | November 30, 1984 | 5'9" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Craig Westcott | L | R | March 1, 1986 | 6'4" | 215 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Chris Wilson | R | R | November 27, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Orange City, CA US |
| Eliezer Zambrano | S | R | September 16, 1986 | 5'11" | 195 | San Diego, Carabobo VE |
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.
