2012 St. Lucie Mets Roster
Team Record: 83-52
Finished 1st in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Ryan Ellis (83-52)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Ballpark: First Data Field
Attendance: 92,044, Avg. 1,509 in 61 home dates
Playoffs - Jupiter Hammerheads 2 games, St. Lucie Mets 1
The St. Lucie Mets of the Florida State League ended the 2012 season with a record of 83 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Mets led the league with just 511 runs allowed. St. Lucie scored 613 runs. Cory Vaughn paced the team with 23 home runs and drove in 69 runs. Alonzo Harris topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .287. Chase Huchingson paced the squad with 8 wins, while Erik Goeddel recorded a 3.41 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2012 St. Lucie Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were D. J. Carrasco, Wilmer Flores, Jenrry Mejía, Mike Baxter, Travis Taijeron, Allan Dykstra, Ramón Ramírez, Wilfredo Tovar, Andrés Torres, César Puello, Francisco Peña, Daniel Muno, Rubén Tejada, Adam Loewen, T. J. Rivera, Ronny Cedeño, Gonzalez Germen, Zach Lutz, Jason Bay, Jacob deGrom, Erik Goeddel, Logan Verrett, Darrell Ceciliani, Chris Young, Pedro Beato, Cory Mazzoni, Tyler Pill, Adam Kolarek, Jack Leathersich and Rafael Montero.
Ryan Ellis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Allen | R | R | February 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 195 | Lajes Field, Azores PT |
| Yohan Almonte | R | R | November 9, 1989 | 6'1" | 150 | Sabana de la Mar, Hato Mayor DO |
| Mike Baxter | L | R | December 7, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Queens, NY US |
| Jason Bay | R | R | September 20, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Trail, BC CA |
| Pedro Beato | R | R | October 27, 1986 | 6'6" | 230 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Hamilton Bennett | R | L | June 26, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | Tega Cay, SC US |
| Joe Bonfe | R | R | December 28, 1987 | 6'4" | 220 | St. Paul, MN US |
| D. J. Carrasco | R | R | April 12, 1977 | 6'4" | 215 | Safford, AZ US |
| Darrell Ceciliani | L | L | June 22, 1990 | 6'1" | 220 | Madras, OR US |
| Ronny Cedeño | R | R | February 2, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| John Church | R | R | November 4, 1986 | 6'2" | 250 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Jonathan Clark | L | R | September 28, 1990 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Angel Cuan | L | L | May 29, 1989 | 5'11" | 150 | David, Chiriqui PA |
| Jacob deGrom | L | R | June 19, 1988 | 6'4" | 180 | DeLand, FL US |
| Allan Dykstra | L | R | May 21, 1987 | 6'5" | 215 | San Diego, CA US |
| Rafael Fernandez | L | L | August 3, 1988 | 6'1" | 171 | Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| Wilmer Flores | R | R | August 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 205 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Randy Fontanez | R | R | May 18, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Orlando, FL US |
| Blake Forsythe | R | R | July 31, 1989 | 6'2" | 220 | Memphis, TN US |
| Ryan Fraser | R | R | August 27, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Cleveland, TN US |
| Jim Fuller | L | L | June 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 190 | Marlborough, MA US |
| Gonzalez Germen | R | R | September 23, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Guaymate, La Romana DO |
| Erik Goeddel | R | R | December 20, 1988 | 6'3" | 191 | San Mateo, CA US |
| Gilbert Gomez | R | R | March 8, 1992 | 6'3" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kai Gronauer | R | R | November 28, 1986 | 6'1" | 215 | Solingen, DE |
| Alonzo Harris | R | R | January 16, 1989 | 5'11" | 165 | McComb, MS US |
| Chase Huchingson | L | L | April 14, 1989 | 6'5" | 215 | Fayetteville, AR US |
| Jeff Kaplan | R | R | July 9, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | Dana Point, CA US |
| Adam Kolarek | L | L | January 14, 1989 | 6'3" | 215 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jack Leathersich | R | L | July 14, 1990 | 5'11" | 205 | Beverly, MA US |
| Adam Loewen | L | L | April 9, 1984 | 6'6" | 245 | Surrey, BC CA |
| Richard Lucas | R | R | November 2, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Zach Lutz | R | R | June 3, 1986 | 6'1" | 220 | Reading, PA US |
| Cory Mazzoni | R | R | October 19, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Evans City, PA US |
| ZeErika McQueen | R | R | June 29, 1988 | 6'0" | 175 | Carthage, MS US |
| Jenrry Mejía | R | R | October 11, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Tabara Arriba, Azua DO |
| Rafael Montero | R | R | October 17, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | Higuerito, San Cristobal DO |
| Daniel Muno | S | R | February 9, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Luis Nieves | S | R | December 15, 1988 | 5'11" | 160 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Francisco Peña | R | R | October 12, 1989 | 6'2" | 230 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Tyler Pill | L | R | May 29, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | San Dimas, CA US |
| César Puello | R | R | April 1, 1991 | 6'2" | 220 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ramón Ramírez | R | R | August 31, 1981 | 5'11" | 200 | Santiago, DO |
| Sean Ratliff | L | L | February 24, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| T. J. Rivera | R | R | October 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 203 | Bronx, NY US |
| Aderlin Rodríguez | R | R | November 18, 1991 | 6'3" | 210 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Adrian Rosario | R | R | September 30, 1989 | 6'4" | 180 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Rylan Sandoval | R | R | August 10, 1987 | 5'10" | 185 | Hayward, CA US |
| Robbie Shields | R | R | December 7, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | Naperville, IL US |
| Travis Taijeron | R | R | January 20, 1989 | 6'2" | 224 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Rubén Tejada | R | R | October 27, 1989 | 5'11" | 200 | Santiago, Veraguas PA |
| Andrés Torres | S | R | January 26, 1978 | 5'10" | 195 | Paterson, NJ US |
| Juan Torres | R | R | October 7, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Wilfredo Tovar | R | R | August 11, 1991 | 5'7" | 180 | Santa Teresa, Miranda VE |
| Cory Vaughn | R | R | May 1, 1989 | 6'3" | 235 | Green Bay, WI US |
| Logan Verrett | R | R | June 19, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Jeff Walters | R | R | November 6, 1987 | 6'3" | 220 | Orlando, FL US |
| Taylor Whitenton | R | R | February 20, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Conyers, GA US |
| Chris Young | R | R | May 25, 1979 | 6'10" | 255 | Dallas, 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.
