2012 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees Roster
Team Record: 84-60
Finished 1st in the IL's North Division
Manager: Dave Miley (84-60)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania; Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 272,168, Avg. 3,944 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - Pawtucket Red Sox 3 games, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees 1
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees of the International League ended the 2012 season with a record of 84 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Yankees plated 667 runs and allowed 601 runs. Jack Cust paced Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with 20 home runs, while Brandon Laird walloped 15 or more, too. Brandon Laird drove in 77 runs. Kevin Russo led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .284 clip. Ramón Ortiz topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.46 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Jayson Nix, Jack Cust, Austin Romine, Chase Whitley, Darnell McDonald, Chris Schwinden, Matt Tracy, Preston Claiborne, Cory Wade, John Maine, Justin Thomas, Pat Venditte, Manny Delcarmen, D. J. Mitchell, Cody Eppley, David Phelps, Russell Branyan, Gustavo Molina, Doug Bernier, Kosuke Fukudome, Jon Meloan, Jason Bulger, Kevin Russo, Brandon Laird, Adam Warren, Steve Pearce, Matt Antonelli, Corban Joseph, Melky Mesa, Dewayne Wise, Manny Banuelos, Chris Dickerson, Francisco Cervelli, Ramiro Peña, Brett Gardner, Andy Pettitte, David Robertson, Colin Curtis, Cole Garner, Kevin Whelan, Mike O'Connor, Ramón Ortiz, Danny Farquhar, Craig Tatum, Ryota Igarashi, Eduardo Núñez, Nelson Figueroa and Dellin Betances were all players from the 2012 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees who played in the Majors during their careers.
Dave Miley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Antonelli | R | R | April 8, 1985 | 6'1" | 195 | Peabody, MA US |
| Ryan Baker | R | R | November 9, 1984 | 5'9" | 205 | Portland, ME US |
| Manny Banuelos | R | L | March 13, 1991 | 5'10" | 215 | Gomez Palacio, Durango MX |
| Doug Bernier | R | R | June 24, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Santa Maria, CA US |
| Dellin Betances | R | R | March 23, 1988 | 6'8" | 265 | New York, NY US |
| Russell Branyan | L | R | December 19, 1975 | 6'4" | 235 | Warner Robins, GA US |
| Jason Bulger | R | R | December 6, 1978 | 6'4" | 215 | Lawrenceville, GA US |
| Juan Cedeño | L | L | August 19, 1983 | 6'1" | 200 | Higuey, La Altagracia DO |
| Francisco Cervelli | R | R | March 6, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Preston Claiborne | R | R | January 21, 1988 | 6'2" | 225 | Dallas, TX US |
| Colin Curtis | L | L | February 1, 1985 | 6'1" | 200 | Issaquah, WA US |
| Jack Cust | L | R | January 16, 1979 | 6'1" | 250 | Flemington, NJ US |
| Manny Delcarmen | R | R | February 16, 1982 | 6'2" | 225 | Boston, MA US |
| Chris Dickerson | L | L | April 10, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Cody Eppley | R | R | October 8, 1985 | 6'5" | 205 | Harrisburg, PA US |
| Danny Farquhar | R | R | February 17, 1987 | 5'9" | 185 | Pembroke Pines, FL US |
| Nelson Figueroa | S | R | May 18, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Kosuke Fukudome | L | R | April 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | So-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Brett Gardner | L | L | August 24, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | Holly Hill, SC US |
| Cole Garner | R | R | December 15, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jose Gil | R | R | September 4, 1986 | 6'0" | 205 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Craig Heyer | R | R | November 15, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Lee Hyde | R | L | February 14, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ryota Igarashi | R | R | May 28, 1979 | 5'11" | 200 | Tokyo, JP |
| Corban Joseph | L | R | October 28, 1988 | 6'0" | 185 | Franklin, TN US |
| Ray Kruml | L | R | August 5, 1985 | 5'11" | 175 | Lisle, IL US |
| Brandon Laird | R | R | September 11, 1987 | 6'1" | 215 | Cypress, CA US |
| John Maine | R | R | May 8, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Fredericksburg, VA US |
| Darnell McDonald | R | R | November 17, 1978 | 5'11" | 205 | Fort Collins, CO US |
| Jon Meloan | R | R | July 11, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | Houston, TX US |
| Melky Mesa | R | R | January 31, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Adam Miller | R | R | November 26, 1984 | 6'4" | 215 | Plano, TX US |
| D. J. Mitchell | R | R | May 13, 1987 | 6'0" | 160 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Gustavo Molina | R | R | February 24, 1982 | 6'1" | 245 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Yadil Mujica | L | R | January 1, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Matanzas, CU |
| Ronnier Mustelier | R | R | August 8, 1984 | 5'10" | 210 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| Jayson Nix | R | R | August 26, 1982 | 5'11" | 195 | Dallas, TX US |
| Eduardo Núñez | R | R | June 15, 1987 | 6'0" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mike O'Connor | L | L | August 17, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Dallas, TX US |
| Ramón Ortiz | R | R | May 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Steve Pearce | R | R | April 13, 1983 | 5'11" | 200 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Ramiro Peña | S | R | July 18, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Kelvin Perez | R | R | October 10, 1985 | 6'1" | 154 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Andy Pettitte | L | L | June 15, 1972 | 6'5" | 235 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| David Phelps | R | R | October 9, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Louis, MO US |
| David Robertson | R | R | April 9, 1985 | 5'11" | 195 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Austin Romine | R | R | November 22, 1988 | 6'1" | 220 | Lake Forest, CA US |
| Francisco Rondon | L | L | April 19, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kevin Russo | R | R | July 8, 1984 | 5'11" | 190 | West Babylon, NY US |
| Chris Schwinden | R | R | September 22, 1986 | 6'3" | 215 | Visalia, CA US |
| Craig Tatum | R | R | March 18, 1983 | 6'1" | 225 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Justin Thomas | L | L | January 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Toledo, OH US |
| Matt Tracy | L | L | November 26, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Pat Venditte | L | S | June 30, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Omaha, NE US |
| Cory Wade | R | R | May 28, 1983 | 6'2" | 185 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Adam Warren | R | R | August 25, 1987 | 6'1" | 224 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Kevin Whelan | R | R | January 8, 1984 | 5'11" | 205 | Kerrville, TX US |
| Chase Whitley | R | R | June 14, 1989 | 6'4" | 220 | Ranburne, AL US |
| Dewayne Wise | L | L | February 24, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | Columbia, SC 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.
