2012 Tigers Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 36-24
Finished 1st in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Basilio Cabrera (36-24)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
2012 Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 36-24
Finished 1st in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Basilio Cabrera (36-24)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Playoffs - Red Sox 1 game, Tigers 0
The Tigers of the Gulf Coast League ended the 2012 season with a record of 36 wins and 24 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Tigers scored 262 runs and conceded 217 runs. Harold Castro led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .311. Josh Carr, Gregorio Solano, Yorfrank Lopez and Fernando Perez topped the team with 5 wins each, while Yorfrank Lopez registered a 2.33 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
José Valdez, Jake Thompson, David Paulino, Harold Castro, Chad Smith, Drew VerHagen and Zach Miner were all players from the 2012 Tigers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Basilio Cabrera served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Allen | R | R | July 10, 1989 | 6'1" | 225 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Rashad Brown | L | L | December 17, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Nick Carmichael | R | R | April 13, 1990 | 6'6" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Josh Carr | R | R | November 26, 1989 | 6'4" | 210 | Lawrenceville, GA US |
| Harold Castro | L | R | November 30, 1993 | 6'0" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Luis Cortez | R | R | January 8, 1992 | 6'0" | 155 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Carlos De Los Santos | S | R | November 1, 1990 | 6'0" | 177 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Alwin Delgado | R | R | November 3, 1992 | 6'3" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| D. J. Driggers | R | R | June 28, 1992 | 6'3" | 195 | Charleston, SC US |
| Logan Ehlers | L | L | October 30, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Yoel Espinal | R | R | November 7, 1992 | 6'2" | 200 | Santiago Rodriguez, DO |
| Julio Felix | R | R | February 23, 1992 | 6'1" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Tyler Gibson | L | R | June 17, 1993 | 6'2" | 210 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| David Gonzalez | S | R | December 1, 1993 | 5'9" | 140 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Dean Green | L | R | June 30, 1989 | 6'4" | 255 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Jordan Guida | R | R | September 22, 1988 | 5'9" | 185 | Glendale Lakes, AZ US |
| Tyler Hanover | R | R | August 25, 1989 | 5'7" | 170 | Kernersville, NC US |
| Andrew Harrison | R | R | January 22, 1991 | 6'4" | 225 | Waxahachie, TX US |
| Brett Harrison | R | R | June 9, 1992 | 6'0" | 205 | Henderson, NV US |
| Luis Hidalgo | R | R | January 18, 1991 | 6'1" | 170 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Preston Jamison | L | L | March 2, 1993 | 6'6" | 225 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Cory Jensen | S | R | September 29, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Millersville, MD US |
| Jordan John | R | L | July 5, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Jacob Kapstein | S | R | February 24, 1994 | 6'2" | 215 | Little Compton, RI US |
| Hua Wei Lo | L | L | December 1, 1990 | 5'11" | 165 | Taitung County, TW |
| Andrew Longley | R | R | October 5, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ryan Longstreth | L | L | April 16, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Beaverton, MI US |
| Yorfrank Lopez | R | R | December 1, 1990 | 6'2" | 232 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Zach Miner | R | R | March 12, 1982 | 6'4" | 225 | St. Louis, MO US |
| David Paulino | R | R | February 6, 1994 | 6'6" | 240 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Miguel Paulino | R | R | November 2, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, FL DO |
| Fernando Perez | R | R | December 17, 1993 | 6'3" | 181 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Hudson Randall | R | R | September 22, 1990 | 6'4" | 185 | Dunwoody, GA US |
| Tim Remes | R | R | June 17, 1992 | 6'0" | 205 | Coral Springs, FL US |
| Jake Sabol | R | R | August 11, 1988 | 6'5" | 225 | Shelby Township, MI US |
| Ismael Salgado | R | R | January 11, 1993 | 6'1" | 165 | Toa Alta, PR |
| Austin Schotts | R | R | September 16, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Chad Smith | L | R | October 2, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Gregorio Solano | R | R | September 7, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | San Jose de Ocoa, Peravia DO |
| Jose Soledad | R | R | July 22, 1992 | 5'11" | 165 | Palo Negro, Aragua VE |
| Brian Stroud | R | R | October 18, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | Joliet, IL US |
| Jake Thompson | R | R | January 31, 1994 | 6'4" | 225 | Rockwall, TX US |
| Jesus Ustariz | R | R | April 26, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Nacional VE |
| José Valdez | R | R | March 1, 1990 | 5'11" | 210 | Don Gregorio de Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Drew VerHagen | R | R | October 22, 1990 | 6'6" | 230 | Royse City, TX US |
