2012 San Jose Earthquakes Roster
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 19-6-9 - 66 points
Finishing 1st in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Frank Yallop (19-6-9)
Location: San Jose, California
Attendance: 225,977, Avg. 13,293 in 17 home dates
2012 San Jose Earthquakes StatisticsTeam Record: 19-6-9 - 66 points
Finishing 1st in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Frank Yallop (19-6-9)
Location: San Jose, California
Attendance: 225,977, Avg. 13,293 in 17 home dates
The San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer ended the 2012 season with a record of 19 wins and 6 losses and 9 ties for 66 points finishing first in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Earthquakes paced the league with 72 goals. San Jose surrendered 43 goals. Chris Wondolowski scored 27 goals for the squad, while Alan Gordon, Steven Lenhart and Simon Dawkins each contributed five or more also. Marvin Chavez accounted for 13 assists. Jon Busch topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 0.85 goals against average, best among goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Frank Yallop coached the team. The 2012 San Jose Earthquakes lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Marc Alexandre | M | August 24, 1986 | 5'11" | 190 | Verrettes, Haiti |
| Anthony Ampaipitakwong | M | June 14, 1988 | 5'8" | 160 | Carrollton, TX |
| Rafael Baca | M | September 11, 1989 | 5'9" | 160 | Tuxpan, Mexico |
| Mehdi Ballouchy | M | April 6, 1983 | 5'11" | 169 | Casablanca, Morocco |
| Steven Beitashour | D | February 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 170 | San Jose, CA |
| Victor Bernardez | D | May 24, 1982 | 6'2" | 190 | La Ceiba, Honduras |
| David Bingham | G | October 19, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | Castro Valley, CA |
| Jon Busch | G | August 18, 1976 | 5'10" | 165 | Queens, NY |
| Marvin Chavez | M | November 3, 1983 | 5'5" | 145 | La Ceiba, Honduras |
| Ramiro Corrales | D | March 12, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Salinas, CA |
| Sam Cronin | M | December 12, 1986 | 5'10" | 165 | Atlanta, GA |
| Simon Dawkins | M | December 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 160 | Edgeware, England |
| Sam Garza | F | October 17, 1989 | 5'11" | 160 | Highland Village, TX |
| Joey Gjertsen | M | June 13, 1982 | 5'9" | 165 | Tacoma, WA |
| Alan Gordon | F | October 16, 1981 | 6'3" | 190 | Long Beach, CA |
| Sercan Guvenisik | F | March 1, 1980 | 5'9" | 157 | Donauworth, Germany |
| Jason Hernandez | D | August 26, 1983 | 5'10" | 170 | New York, NY |
| Jacob Hustedt | M | January 30, 1990 | 5'8" | 170 | Bothell, WA |
| Steven Lenhart | F | August 28, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | Jacksonville, FL |
| Ellis McLoughlin | M | July 8, 1990 | 5'10" | 165 | Seattle, WA |
| Tressor Moreno | M | January 11, 1979 | 5'8" | 170 | Riosucio, Colombia |
| Justin Morrow | D | October 4, 1987 | 5'9" | 165 | Cleveland, OH |
| Evan Newton | G | April 1, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Virginia Beach, VA |
| Ike Opara | D | February 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 180 | Durham, NC |
| Cesar Pizarro | F | September 15, 1990 | 6'1" | 175 | Chiclayo, Peru |
| Brad Ring | M | April 7, 1987 | 5'10" | 165 | Rockford, IL |
| Shea Salinas | M | June 24, 1986 | 5'10" | 150 | Lubbock, TX |
| Khari Stephenson | M | January 18, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Josh Suggs | D | April 26, 1989 | 6'0" | 170 | Las Cruces, NM |
| Marcus Tracy | F | October 2, 1986 | Chestnut Hill, PA | ||
| Tim Ward | D | February 28, 1987 | 6'0" | 165 | Waukesha, WI |
| Chris Wondolowski | F | January 28, 1983 | 6'0" | 165 | Danville, CA |
| Jed Zayner | D | December 13, 1984 | 5'11" | 165 | Valparaiso, IN |
