2012 Cleveland Indians

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Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
2014 Cleveland Indians	85–77	41	22
2013 Cleveland Indians	92–70	38	28
2012 Cleveland Indians · Current season	68–94	38	24
2011 Cleveland Indians	80–82	37	22
2010 Cleveland Indians	69–93	37	22

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Jeremy Accardo	Pitchers	57	both	0	0	0	—	35.33	4.58	Average (50) — 224 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 4.58 over 35.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cody Allen	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	29.00	3.72	Average (50) — 224 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 3.72 over 29.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jairo Asencio	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.67	5.96	Average (48) — 347 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 5.96 over 25.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Scott Barnes	Pitchers	51	both	0	0	0	—	19.00	4.26	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeanmar Gómez	Pitchers	58	both	4	1	0	.250	90.67	5.96	Average (47) — 394 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 5.96 over 90.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Nick Hagadone	Pitchers	50	both	0	0	0	—	25.33	6.39	Average (48) — 347 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 6.39 over 25.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Roberto Hernández	Pitchers	55	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.33	7.53	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Frank Herrmann	Pitchers	56	pitching	—	—	—	—	19.33	2.33	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
David Huff	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	26.67	3.38	Average (51) — 130 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 3.38 over 26.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ubaldo Jiménez	Pitchers	30	both	5	0	0	.000	176.67	5.55	Average (47) — 394 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 5.55 over 176.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Corey Kluber	Pitchers	28	pitching	—	—	—	—	63.00	5.14	Average (49) — 294 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 5.14 over 63.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Derek Lowe	Pitchers	26	both	2	1	0	.500	119.00	5.52	Average (47) — 394 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 5.52 over 119.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Scott Maine	Pitchers	57	both	0	0	0	—	6.00	10.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Justin Masterson	Pitchers	63	both	2	0	0	.000	206.33	4.93	Average (48) — 347 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 4.93 over 206.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Zach McAllister	Pitchers	34	pitching	—	—	—	—	125.33	4.24	Average (50) — 224 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 4.24 over 125.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chris Perez	Pitchers	54	both	0	0	0	—	57.67	3.59	Average (51) — 130 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 3.59 over 57.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rafael Pérez	Pitchers	53	pitching	—	—	—	—	7.67	3.52	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Vinnie Pestano	Pitchers	52	both	0	0	0	—	70.00	2.57	Average (53) — 14 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 2.57 over 70.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Esmil Rogers	Pitchers	32	both	1	1	0	1.000	53.00	3.06	Average (52) — 57 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 3.06 over 53.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chris Seddon	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	34.33	3.67	Average (51) — 130 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 3.67 over 34.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tony Sipp	Pitchers	49	both	0	0	0	—	55.00	4.42	Average (50) — 224 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 4.42 over 55.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Smith	Pitchers	38	both	0	0	0	—	67.00	2.96	Average (52) — 57 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 2.96 over 67.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Josh Tomlin	Pitchers	43	both	5	2	0	.400	103.33	6.36	Average (46) — 414 of 434 pitchers in the available 2012 rosters An earned-run average of 6.36 over 103.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dan Wheeler	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	12.33	8.76	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Luke Carlin	Catchers	45	batting	14	3	0	.214	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lou Marson	Catchers	6	batting	195	44	0	.226	—	—	Average (46) — 416 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 195 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Carlos Santana	Catchers	41	batting	507	128	18	.252	—	—	Average (52) — 185 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 507 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Asdrúbal Cabrera	Infielders	13	batting	555	150	16	.270	—	—	Average (55) — 112 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 555 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lonnie Chisenhall	Infielders	8	batting	142	38	5	.268	—	—	Average (53) — 157 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 142 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Juan Díaz	Infielders	29	batting	15	4	0	.267	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jason Donald	Infielders	16	batting	124	25	2	.202	—	—	Average (45) — 441 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 124 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Hannahan	Infielders	9	batting	287	70	4	.244	—	—	Average (49) — 304 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 287 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jason Kipnis	Infielders	22	batting	591	152	14	.257	—	—	Average (52) — 185 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 591 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Casey Kotchman	Infielders	35	batting	463	106	12	.229	—	—	Average (47) — 380 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 463 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Matt LaPorta	Infielders	7	batting	58	14	1	.241	—	—	Average (49) — 304 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 58 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Brent Lillibridge	Infielders	1	batting	111	24	3	.216	—	—	Average (47) — 380 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 111 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
José López	Infielders	4	batting	213	53	4	.249	—	—	Average (50) — 256 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 213 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cord Phelps	Infielders	46	batting	33	7	1	.212	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Michael Brantley	Outfielders	23	batting	552	159	6	.288	—	—	Average (56) — 81 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 552 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Russ Canzler	Outfielders	4	batting	93	25	3	.269	—	—	Average (52) — 185 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ezequiel Carrera	Outfielders	12	batting	147	40	2	.272	—	—	Average (52) — 185 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 147 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Shin-Soo Choo	Outfielders	17	batting	598	169	16	.283	—	—	Average (57) — 68 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 598 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Aaron Cunningham	Outfielders	2	batting	97	17	1	.175	—	—	Below average (43) — 488 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 97 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny Damon	Outfielders	33	batting	207	46	4	.222	—	—	Average (47) — 380 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 207 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Shelley Duncan	Outfielders	47	batting	232	47	11	.203	—	—	Average (46) — 416 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 232 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Thomas Neal	Outfielders	36	batting	23	5	0	.217	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Vinny Rottino	Outfielders	25	batting	28	3	1	.107	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Travis Hafner	Outfielders	48	batting	219	50	12	.228	—	—	Average (50) — 256 of 517 batters in the available 2012 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 219 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2012 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T05:31:11.651594+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.