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.

2012 Colorado Rockies
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record64–98 (.395)
Divisional place5th
Other information
Owner(s)Charles & Dick Monfort
General manager(s)Dan O'Dowd
Manager(s)Jim Tracy
Local televisionRoot Sports Rocky Mountain
(Drew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson)
Local radioKOA (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

Season standings

NL West standings
NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Francisco Giants 9468 0.580 — 48–33 46–35
Los Angeles Dodgers 8676 0.531 8 45–36 41–40
Arizona Diamondbacks 8181 0.500 13 41–40 40–41
San Diego Padres 7686 0.469 18 42–39 34–47
Colorado Rockies 6498 0.395 30 35–46 29–52

NL Wild Card
Division leaders W L Pct.
Washington Nationals 9864 0.605
Cincinnati Reds 9765 0.599
San Francisco Giants 9468 0.580
Wild Card teams
(Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)		 W L Pct. GB
Atlanta Braves 9468 0.580 +6
St. Louis Cardinals 8874 0.543 —
Los Angeles Dodgers 8676 0.531 2
Milwaukee Brewers 8379 0.512 5
Arizona Diamondbacks 8181 0.500 7
Philadelphia Phillies 8181 0.500 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 7983 0.488 9
San Diego Padres 7686 0.469 12
New York Mets 7488 0.457 14
Miami Marlins 6993 0.426 19
Colorado Rockies 6498 0.395 24
Chicago Cubs 61101 0.377 27
Houston Astros 55107 0.340 33

Record vs. opponents
2012 National League Records

Source: MLB Standings Grid
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL HOU LAD MIA MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
Arizona–2–55–42–59–76–012–65–33–33–42–43–47–119–91–52–49–6
Atlanta5–2–3–41–56–14–23–314–43–312–612–63–24–33–45–18–108–10
Chicago4–54–3–4–122–48–52–42–44–134–22–48–83–31–67–101–65–10
Cincinnati5–25–112–4–5–110–52–43–39–66–23–411–76–24–36–72–57–8
Colorado7–91–64–21–5–5–28–103–45–15–22–72–48–104–142–54–32–13
Houston0–62–45–85–102–5–2–42–48–94–23–35–123–51–84–111–76–9
Los Angeles6–123–34–24–210–84–2–4–21–64–35–26–111–78-106–54–26–9
Miami3–54–144–23–34–34–22–4–4–44–128–101–45–15–22–59–95–13
Milwaukee3–33–313–46–91–59–86–14–4–3–22–511–43–42–46–93–56–9
New York4–36–122–42–62–52–43–412–42–3–10–85–24–34–44–34–148–7
Philadelphia4–26–124–24–37–23–32–510–85–28–10–3–44–32–45–29-95–10
Pittsburgh4–32–38–87–114–212–51–64–14–112–54–3–1–53–38–73–210–8
San Diego11–73–43–32–610–85–37–111–54–33–43–45–1–6–123–32–38–7
San Francisco9–94–36–13–414–48–110–82–54–24–44–23–312–6–3–31–57–8
St. Louis5–11–510–77–65–211–45–65–29–63–43–47–83–33–3–3–48–7
Washington4–210–86–15–23–47–12–49–95–314–49-92–33–25-14-3–10–8

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]

Roster
2012 Colorado Rockies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

 Manager

Coaches

Game log
Legend
 Rockies win
 Rockies loss
 Postponement
BoldRockies team member
2012 Game Log

Player stats
= Indicates team leader

Batting

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
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
Tyler Colvin136420122.2901872
Chris Nelson111345104.301953
DJ LeMahieu8122968.297222
Jonathan Herrera8622559.262312
Ramón Hernández5218440.217528
Troy Tulowitzki4718152.287827
Eric Young, Jr.9817455.316415

Pitching

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
Jeff Francis24113.0675.5876
Alex White2398.0295.5164
Drew Pomeranz2296.2294.9383
Jeremy Guthrie1990.2396.3545
Christian Friedrich1684.2586.1774
Jhoulys Chacín1469.0354.4345

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
Adam Ottavino5379.0514.5681
Tyler Chatwood1964.2565.4341
Juan Nicasio1158.0235.2854
Jamie Moyer1053.2255.7036
Carlos Torres3153.0535.2642

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
Matt Belisle803833.7169
Rex Brothers758203.8683
Matt Reynolds713104.4051
Josh Roenicke634213.2554
Rafael Betancourt6014312.8157


Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League Stu Cole
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League Duane Espy
A Modesto Nuts California League Lenn Sakata
A Asheville Tourists South Atlantic League Joe Mikulik
A-Short Season Tri-City Dust Devils Northwest League Fred Ocasio
Rookie Grand Junction Rockies Pioneer League Tony Diaz

[16]

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Asheville

References
  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/chatwty01.shtml
  2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/hernara02.shtml
  3. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/streehu01.shtml
  4. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/colvity01.shtml
  5. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/cuddymi01.shtml
  6. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/outmajo01.shtml
  7. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/moyerja01.shtml
  8. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/scutama01.shtml
  9. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/guthrje01.shtml
  10. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/moyerja01.shtml
  11. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/francje01.shtml
  12. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/rogeres01.shtml
  13. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sanchjo01.shtml
  14. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/scutama01.shtml
  15. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/debut.php?y=2012&l=NL
  16. https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/affiliate.cgi?id=COL
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