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Season Information

Team Name

2012 Minnesota Twins

League

American League

Division

Central

Calendar

2012 Baseball Calendar

Location

Minneapolis,Minnesota

W-L Record

66-96 (.407) GBL: -22

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

5 / 14 / 27

Runs For/Against

701 / 832 Diff: -131

Playoffs

dnq

Playoff Series

dnq

Playoff Series

General Manager(s)

Terry Ryan

Manager(s)

Ron Gardenhire

Ballpark

Target Field

Spring Training W-L

18-15

Spring Ballpark

Hammond Stadium (Fort Myers,Florida)

Top Draft Pick

Byron Buxton (1-2)

Attendance

2,776,354

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

$94,085,000

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

Rochester Red Wings (IL-AAA), New Britain Rock Cats (East-AA), Fort Myers Miracle (FSL-A+), Beloit Snappers (Midw-A), Elizabethton Twins (App-Rk), Gulf Coast Twins (GCL-Rk), Dominican Twins (Dsl-Rk)

Years Active

1901-2021

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2012 Minnesota Twins Season Roster

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Grid Filters		Drafted 1st Round Pick Hitters Pitchers 22-under over35
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
53	Nick Blackburn	30	6	P	6-4	230	R	R	1982-02-24	Ada,OK	2001- 29- 857-MIN	MLB	2007-2012	2002-2013	0.000	US
31	Alex Burnett	24	3	P	6-0	190	R	R	1987-07-26	Anaheim,CA	2005- 12- 375-MIN	MLB	2010-2013	2005-2015	2.135	US
37	Sean Burroughs	31	7	3B-2B	6-2	200	L	R	1980-09-12	Atlanta,GA	1998- 1- 9-SDN	MLB	2002-2012	1999-2017	0.000	US
61	Jared Burton	31	6	P	6-5	220	R	R	1981-06-02	Westminster,SC	2002- 8- 248-OAK	MLB	2007-2014	2000-2015	0.000	US
41	Drew Butera	28	3	C-1B-	6-1	212	R	R	1983-08-09	Evansville,IN	2005- 5- 149-NYN	MLB	2010-2020	2003-2020	0.000	US
55	Matt Capps	28	8	P	6-2	220	R	R	1983-09-03	Douglasville,GA	2002- 7- 193-PIT	MLB	2005-2012	2002-2016	0.000	US
8	Jamey Carroll	38	11	2B-3B	5-10	175	R	R	1974-02-18	Evansville,IN	1996- 14- 400-MON	MLB	2002-2013	1993-2013	0.000	US
22	Matt Carson	30	3	OF-RF	6-2	200	R	R	1981-07-01	Newport Beach,CA	2002- 5- 156-NYA	MLB	2009-2013	2000-2015	0.000	US
12	Alexi Casilla	27	7	2B-SS	5-9	178	B	R	1984-07-20	San Cristobal,DR	2003- 0- 0-ANA	MLB	2006-2014	2004-2019	0.000	DR
21	Samuel Deduno	28	3	P	6-1	150	R	R	1983-07-02	La Romana,DR	2003- 0- 0-COL	MLB	2010-2015	2004-2016	0.000	DR
38	Cole Devries	27	1	P	6-2	185	R	R	1985-02-12	St. Louis Park,MN	2006- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	2012-2013	2004-2013	0.111	US
58	Scott Diamond	25	2	P	6-3	190	L	L	1986-07-30	Guelph,ON	2007- 0- 0-ATL	MLB	2011-2016	2005-2016	0.000	CA
18	Ryan Doumit	31	8	C-DH	6-0	180	B	R	1981-04-03	Moses Lake,WA	1999- 2- 59-PIT	MLB	2005-2014	1999-2014	0.000	US
20	Brian Dozier	25	1	2B-P-	5-11	185	R	R	1987-05-15	Fulton,MS	2009- 8- 252-MIN	MLB	2012-2020	2006-2020	0.000	US
52	Brian Duensing	29	4	P	5-11	195	L	L	1983-02-22	Marysville,KS	2005- 3- 84-MIN	MLB	2009-2018	2002-2019	0.000	US
5	Eduardo Escobar	23	2	3B-2B	5-10	210	B	R	1989-01-05	Villa de Cura,CU	2006- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	2011-2020	2008-2020	0.000	CU
50	Casey Fien	28	3	P	6-2	195	R	R	1983-10-21	Santa Rosa,CA	2006- 20- 592-DET	MLB	2009-2017	2005-2017	0.000	US
25	Pedro Florimon	25	2	3B-1B	6-2	165	B	R	1986-12-10	La Romana,DR	2004- 0- 0-BAL	MLB	2011-2018	2006-2019	0.000	DR
60	Jeff Gray	30	5	P	6-3	205	R	R	1981-11-19	Alvin,TX	2004- 32- 967-OAK	MLB	2008-2012	2001-2013	2.098	US
62	Liam Hendriks	23	2	P	6-0	230	R	R	1989-02-10	Perth,AU	2007- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	2011-2020	2007-2020	0.000	AU
23	Chris Herrmann	24	1	C-LF	6-0	180	L	R	1987-11-24	Tomball,TX	2009- 6- 192-MIN	MLB	2012-2019	2009-2019	0.000	US
38	Luke Hughes	27	3	2B-3B	5-11	160	R	R	1984-08-02	Perth,AU	2002- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	2010-2012	2003-2015	0.000	AU
25	Erik Komatsu	24	1	CF-RF	5-10	190	L	L	1987-10-01	Camarillo,CA	2008- 8- 248-MIL	MLB	2012-2012	2008-2015	0.000	US
47	Francisco Liriano	28	7	P	6-2	185	L	L	1983-10-26	San Cristobal,DR	2000- 0- 0-SFN	MLB	2005-2019	2001-2019	0.000	DR
44	Matt Maloney	28	4	P	6-4	220	L	L	1984-01-16	Sandusky,OH	2005- 3- 97-PHI	MLB	2009-2012	2004-2015	0.000	US
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
49	Jeff Manship	27	4	P	6-0	165	R	R	1985-01-16	San Antonio,TX	2006- 14- 426-MIN	MLB	2009-2016	2004-2016	0.000	US
21	Jason Marquis	33	13	P	6-1	185	L	R	1978-08-21	Manhasset,NY	1996- 1- 35-ATL	MLB	2000-2015	1996-2015	0.000	US
19	Darin Mastroianni	26	2	CF-LF	5-11	190	R	R	1985-08-26	Mount Kisco,NY	2007- 16- 505-TOR	MLB	2011-2016	2005-2016	0.000	US
7	Joe Mauer	29	9	C-1B	6-4	220	L	R	1983-04-19	St. Paul,MN	2001- 1- 1-MIN	MLB	2004-2018	2001-2018	0.000	US
33	Justin Morneau	31	10	1B-DH	6-4	205	L	R	1981-05-15	New Westminster,BC	1999- 3- 89-MIN	MLB	2003-2016	1999-2016	0.000	CA
1	Tsuyoshi Nishioka	27	2	2b-SS	6-0	165	L	R	1984-07-27	Kyoto,JP	2010- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	2011-2012	2003-2018	1.008	JP
17	Lester Oliveros	24	2	P	6-0	185	R	R	1988-05-28	Maracay,VZ	2005- 0- 0-DET	MLB	2011-2014	2008-2015	0.000	VZ
27	Chris Parmelee	24	2	1B-LF	6-1	223	L	L	1988-02-24	Long Beach,CA	2006- 1- 20-MIN	MLB	2011-2016	2006-2019	0.000	US
48	Carl Pavano	36	14	P	6-5	230	R	R	1976-01-08	New Britain,CT	1994- 13- 355-BOS	MLB	1998-2012	1994-2012	14.161	US
67	Luis Perdomo	28	3	P	6-0	170	R	R	1984-04-27	San Cristobal,DR	2003- 0- 0-CLE	MLB	2009-2012	2006-2016	0.000	DR
15	Glen Perkins	29	7	P	5-11	190	L	L	1983-03-02	Stillwater,MN	2004- 1- 22-MIN	MLB	2006-2017	2003-2017	0.000	US
24	Trevor Plouffe	26	3	SS-3B	6-1	175	R	R	1986-06-15	West Hills,CA	2004- 1- 20-MIN	MLB	2010-2018	2004-2018	0.000	US
11	Ben Revere	24	3	RF-CF	5-9	166	L	R	1988-05-03	Lexington,KY	2007- 1- 28-MIN	MLB	2010-2017	2007-2019	0.000	US
64	Tyler Robertson	24	1	P	6-5	225	L	L	1987-12-23	Simi Valley,CA	2006- 3- 96-MIN	MLB	2012-2013	2006-2014	0.000	US
2	Denard Span	28	5	CF-OF	6-1	180	L	L	1984-02-27	Tampa,FL	2002- 1- 20-MIN	MLB	2008-2018	2003-2018	0.000	US
51	Anthony Swarzak	26	3	P	6-3	195	R	R	1985-09-10	Fort Lauderdale,FL	2004- 2- 61-MIN	MLB	2009-2019	2004-2019	0.000	US
36	Clete Thomas	28	3	OF-CF	5-11	205	L	R	1983-11-14	Jacksonville,FL	2005- 6- 180-DET	MLB	2008-2013	2003-2014	0.000	US
22	Danny Valencia	27	3	3B-1B	6-2	200	R	R	1984-09-19	Boca Raton,FL	2006- 19- 576-MIN	MLB	2010-2018	2004-2018	0.000	US
59	Esmerling Vasquez	28	4	P	6-1	154	R	R	1983-11-07	Tenares,DR	2003- 0- 0-ARI	MLB	2009-2012	2004-2019	0.000	DR
57	Kyle Waldrop	26	2	P	6-4	190	R	R	1985-10-27	Knoxville,TN	2004- 1- 25-MIN	MLB	2011-2012	2004-2013	0.000	US
39	P.J. Walters	27	4	P	6-4	200	R	R	1985-03-12	Dothan,AL	2006- 11- 346-SLN	MLB	2009-2013	2004-2015	0.000	US
16	Josh Willingham	33	9	LF-C	6-1	200	R	R	1979-02-17	Florence,AL	2000- 17- 491-MIA	MLB	2004-2014	2000-2014	0.000	US
47 record(s)

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Unif Uniform Number, if available Player Name Name of the player. If not linked, then no profile on the site Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Pos Defensive Position Ht Height Wt Weight Ba Bats Th Throws Born Date Date of Birth for Player Place of Birth City,State or City,Country for birthplace Draft Info Year-DraftRound-Overall-Drafted by Team Abbreviation. Click the link to view picks for that round. Indicates most recent draft instance HiLvl Highest Level Reached MLB Years Up-to-date Range of Years played Stat Years Available range of years of statistics within the TBC system

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