2012 Colorado Rockies season
The Colorado Rockies' 2012 season was the franchise's 20th in Major League Baseball. It involved the Rockies' 18th season of playing their home games at Coors Field.
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Record | 64–98 (.395) |
Divisional place | 5th |
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Owner(s) | Charles & Dick Monfort |
General manager(s) | Dan O'Dowd |
Manager(s) | Jim Tracy |
Local television | Root Sports Rocky Mountain (Drew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson) |
Local radio | KOA (English) (Jack Corrigan, Jerry Schemmel) KMXA (Spanish) (Tony Guevara) |
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Offseason
- November 30, 2011: Chris Iannetta was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Tyler Chatwood.[1]
- November 30, 2011: Ramón Hernández was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[2]
- December 7, 2011: Huston Street was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Nick Schmidt (minors) (December 9, 2011) to complete the trade.[3]
- December 8, 2011: Ian Stewart was traded by the Colorado Rockies with Casey Weathers (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Tyler Colvin and DJ LeMahieu.[4]
- December 16, 2011: Michael Cuddyer was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[5]
- January 16, 2012: Seth Smith was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Oakland Athletics for Guillermo Moscoso and Josh Outman.[6]
- January 18, 2012: Jamie Moyer was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[7]
- January 21, 2012: Marco Scutaro was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Colorado Rockies for Clayton Mortensen.[8]
- February 6, 2012: Jeremy Guthrie was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Colorado Rockies for Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom.[9]
Regular season
NL West standings
NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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San Francisco Giants | 94 | 68 | 0.580 | — | 48–33 | 46–35 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 86 | 76 | 0.531 | 8 | 45–36 | 41–40 |
Arizona Diamondbacks | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 13 | 41–40 | 40–41 |
San Diego Padres | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 18 | 42–39 | 34–47 |
Colorado Rockies | 64 | 98 | 0.395 | 30 | 35–46 | 29–52 |
NL Wild Card
Division leaders | W | L | Pct. |
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Washington Nationals | 98 | 64 | 0.605 |
Cincinnati Reds | 97 | 65 | 0.599 |
San Francisco Giants | 94 | 68 | 0.580 |
Wild Card teams (Top two qualify for postseason) |
W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Atlanta Braves | 94 | 68 | 0.580 | +6 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 74 | 0.543 | — |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 86 | 76 | 0.531 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 5 |
Arizona Diamondbacks | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 7 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 79 | 83 | 0.488 | 9 |
San Diego Padres | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 12 |
New York Mets | 74 | 88 | 0.457 | 14 |
Miami Marlins | 69 | 93 | 0.426 | 19 |
Colorado Rockies | 64 | 98 | 0.395 | 24 |
Chicago Cubs | 61 | 101 | 0.377 | 27 |
Houston Astros | 55 | 107 | 0.340 | 33 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | ARI | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | HOU | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
Arizona | – | 2–5 | 5–4 | 2–5 | 9–7 | 6–0 | 12–6 | 5–3 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 7–11 | 9–9 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 9–6 |
Atlanta | 5–2 | – | 3–4 | 1–5 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 14–4 | 3–3 | 12–6 | 12–6 | 3–2 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 8–10 | 8–10 |
Chicago | 4–5 | 4–3 | – | 4–12 | 2–4 | 8–5 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–13 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 8–8 | 3–3 | 1–6 | 7–10 | 1–6 | 5–10 |
Cincinnati | 5–2 | 5–1 | 12–4 | – | 5–1 | 10–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 9–6 | 6–2 | 3–4 | 11–7 | 6–2 | 4–3 | 6–7 | 2–5 | 7–8 |
Colorado | 7–9 | 1–6 | 4–2 | 1–5 | – | 5–2 | 8–10 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 2–7 | 2–4 | 8–10 | 4–14 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 2–13 |
Houston | 0–6 | 2–4 | 5–8 | 5–10 | 2–5 | – | 2–4 | 2–4 | 8–9 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 5–12 | 3–5 | 1–8 | 4–11 | 1–7 | 6–9 |
Los Angeles | 6–12 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 10–8 | 4–2 | – | 4–2 | 1–6 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 6–1 | 11–7 | 8-10 | 6–5 | 4–2 | 6–9 |
Miami | 3–5 | 4–14 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 2–4 | – | 4–4 | 4–12 | 8–10 | 1–4 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 2–5 | 9–9 | 5–13 |
Milwaukee | 3–3 | 3–3 | 13–4 | 6–9 | 1–5 | 9–8 | 6–1 | 4–4 | – | 3–2 | 2–5 | 11–4 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 6–9 | 3–5 | 6–9 |
New York | 4–3 | 6–12 | 2–4 | 2–6 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 12–4 | 2–3 | – | 10–8 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 4–4 | 4–3 | 4–14 | 8–7 |
Philadelphia | 4–2 | 6–12 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 7–2 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 10–8 | 5–2 | 8–10 | – | 3–4 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 5–2 | 9-9 | 5–10 |
Pittsburgh | 4–3 | 2–3 | 8–8 | 7–11 | 4–2 | 12–5 | 1–6 | 4–1 | 4–11 | 2–5 | 4–3 | – | 1–5 | 3–3 | 8–7 | 3–2 | 10–8 |
San Diego | 11–7 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 2–6 | 10–8 | 5–3 | 7–11 | 1–5 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 5–1 | – | 6–12 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 8–7 |
San Francisco | 9–9 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 3–4 | 14–4 | 8–1 | 10–8 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 4–4 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 12–6 | – | 3–3 | 1–5 | 7–8 |
St. Louis | 5–1 | 1–5 | 10–7 | 7–6 | 5–2 | 11–4 | 5–6 | 5–2 | 9–6 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 7–8 | 3–3 | 3–3 | – | 3–4 | 8–7 |
Washington | 4–2 | 10–8 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 7–1 | 2–4 | 9–9 | 5–3 | 14–4 | 9-9 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 5-1 | 4-3 | – | 10–8 |
Transactions
- June 4, 2012: Jamie Moyer was released by the Colorado Rockies.[10]
- June 8, 2012: Jeff Francis was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.[11]
- June 12, 2012: Esmil Rogers was sold by the Colorado Rockies to the Cleveland Indians.[12]
- July 20, 2012: Jeremy Guthrie was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Kansas City Royals for Jonathan Sánchez.[13]
- July 27, 2012: Marco Scutaro was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the San Francisco Giants for Charlie Culberson.[14]
Major League Debuts
- Batters
- Josh Rutledge (Jul 13)
- Matt McBride (Aug 4)
- Rafael Ortega (Sep 30)
- Pitchers
- Christian Friedrich (May 9)
- Edwar Cabrera (Jun 27)
- Will Harris (Aug 13)
- Rob Scahill (Sep 11)[15]
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Player stats
= Indicates team leader |
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Wilin Rosario | 117 | 396 | 107 | .270 | 28 | 71 |
1B | Todd Helton | 69 | 240 | 57 | .238 | 7 | 37 |
2B | Marco Scutaro | 95 | 377 | 102 | .271 | 4 | 30 |
SS | Josh Rutledge | 73 | 277 | 76 | .274 | 8 | 37 |
3B | Jordan Pacheco | 132 | 475 | 147 | .309 | 5 | 54 |
LF | Carlos González | 135 | 518 | 157 | .303 | 22 | 85 |
CF | Dexter Fowler | 143 | 454 | 136 | .300 | 13 | 53 |
RF | Michael Cuddyer | 101 | 358 | 93 | .260 | 16 | 58 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Tyler Colvin | 136 | 420 | 122 | .290 | 18 | 72 |
Chris Nelson | 111 | 345 | 104 | .301 | 9 | 53 |
DJ LeMahieu | 81 | 229 | 68 | .297 | 2 | 22 |
Jonathan Herrera | 86 | 225 | 59 | .262 | 3 | 12 |
Ramón Hernández | 52 | 184 | 40 | .217 | 5 | 28 |
Troy Tulowitzki | 47 | 181 | 52 | .287 | 8 | 27 |
Eric Young, Jr. | 98 | 174 | 55 | .316 | 4 | 15 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jeff Francis | 24 | 113.0 | 6 | 7 | 5.58 | 76 |
Alex White | 23 | 98.0 | 2 | 9 | 5.51 | 64 |
Drew Pomeranz | 22 | 96.2 | 2 | 9 | 4.93 | 83 |
Jeremy Guthrie | 19 | 90.2 | 3 | 9 | 6.35 | 45 |
Christian Friedrich | 16 | 84.2 | 5 | 8 | 6.17 | 74 |
Jhoulys Chacín | 14 | 69.0 | 3 | 5 | 4.43 | 45 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Adam Ottavino | 53 | 79.0 | 5 | 1 | 4.56 | 81 |
Tyler Chatwood | 19 | 64.2 | 5 | 6 | 5.43 | 41 |
Juan Nicasio | 11 | 58.0 | 2 | 3 | 5.28 | 54 |
Jamie Moyer | 10 | 53.2 | 2 | 5 | 5.70 | 36 |
Carlos Torres | 31 | 53.0 | 5 | 3 | 5.26 | 42 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Matt Belisle | 80 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3.71 | 69 |
Rex Brothers | 75 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 | 83 |
Matt Reynolds | 71 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.40 | 51 |
Josh Roenicke | 63 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.25 | 54 |
Rafael Betancourt | 60 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 2.81 | 57 |
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Asheville
References
- 2012 Colorado Rockies season at Baseball Reference
- 2012 Colorado Rockies season Official Site
- "Tyler Chatwood Stats".
- "Ramon Hernandez Stats".
- "Huston Street Stats".
- "Tyler Colvin Stats".
- "Michael Cuddyer Stats".
- "Josh Outman Stats".
- "Jamie Moyer Stats".
- "Marco Scutaro Stats".
- "Jeremy Guthrie Stats".
- "Jamie Moyer Stats".
- "Jeff Francis Stats".
- "Esmil Rogers Stats".
- "Jonathan Sanchez Stats".
- "Marco Scutaro Stats".
- "2012 National League Baseball Debuts / Rookies by Baseball Almanac".
- "Colorado Rockies Minor League Affiliates".