2012 Oakland Athletics Roster

The 2012 Oakland Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2012 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2012 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2012 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 2012 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2012 Oakland Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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2012 Oakland Athletics



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Complete Roster  
 

39 Jeremy Accardo 6-02 200 Right Right 1981-12-08
49 Brett Anderson 6-04 235 Left Left 1988-02-01
50 Grant Balfour 6-02 200 Right Right 1977-12-30
54 Travis Blackley 6-03 205 Left Left 1982-11-04
13 Jerry Blevins 6-06 175 Left Left 1983-09-06
38 Andrew Carignan 5-11 205 Right Right 1986-07-23
60 Jesse Chavez 6-02 160 Right Right 1983-08-21
21 Bartolo Colon 5-11 265 Right Right 1973-05-24
48 Ryan Cook 6-02 215 Right Right 1987-06-30
60 Fautino De Los Santos 6-02 225 Right Right 1986-02-15
67 Sean Doolittle 6-03 210 Left Left 1986-09-26
65 Pedro Figueroa 6-00 215 Left Left 1985-11-23
40 Brian Fuentes 6-04 230 Left Left 1975-08-09
45 Graham Godfrey 6-03 215 Right Right 1984-08-09
64 A.J. Griffin 6-05 230 Right Right 1988-01-28
32 Brandon McCarthy 6-07 200 Right Right 1983-07-07
53 Jim Miller 6-01 200 Right Right 1982-04-28
57 Tommy Milone 6-00 205 Left Left 1987-02-16
40 Pat Neshek 6-03 210 Right Both 1980-09-04
77 Jordan Norberto 6-00 195 Left Left 1986-12-08
11 Jarrod Parker 6-01 195 Right Right 1988-11-24
66 Tyson Ross 6-06 230 Right Right 1987-04-22
58 Evan Scribner 6-03 190 Right Right 1985-07-19
67 Dan Straily 6-02 215 Right Right 1988-12-01
54 Rich Thompson 6-01 210 Right Right 1984-07-01
14 George Kottaras 6-00 200 Right Left 1983-05-10
36 Derek Norris 6-00 210 Right Right 1989-02-14
26 Anthony Recker 6-02 240 Right Right 1983-08-29
8 Kurt Suzuki 5-11 205 Right Right 1983-10-04
14 Brandon Allen 6-02 235 Right Left 1986-02-12
10 Daric Barton 6-00 205 Right Left 1985-08-16
22 Chris Carter 6-04 245 Right Right 1986-12-18
20 Josh Donaldson 6-00 220 Right Right 1985-12-08
5 Stephen Drew 6-00 190 Right Left 1983-03-16
18 Brandon Hicks 6-02 200 Right Right 1985-09-04
35 Luke Hughes 5-11 205 Right Right 1984-08-02
18, 7 Brandon Inge 5-11 190 Right Right 1977-05-19
25 Kila Ka'aihue 6-03 230 Right Left 1984-03-29
37 Brandon Moss 6-00 210 Right Left 1983-09-16
2 Cliff Pennington 5-11 195 Right Both 1984-06-15
7, 17 Adam Rosales 6-01 195 Right Right 1983-05-20
28 Eric Sogard 5-10 190 Right Left 1986-05-22
19 Jemile Weeks 5-09 160 Right Both 1987-01-26
52 Yoenis Cespedes 5-10 210 Right Right 1985-10-18
12 Collin Cowgill 5-09 185 Left Right 1986-05-22
4 Coco Crisp 5-10 185 Right Both 1979-11-01
31 Jonny Gomes 6-01 230 Right Right 1980-11-22
16 Josh Reddick 6-02 180 Right Left 1987-02-19
15 Seth Smith 6-03 210 Left Left 1982-09-30
23 Michael Taylor 6-05 255 Right Right 1985-12-19


The 2012 Oakland Athletics played 162 games during the regular season, won 94 games, lost 68 games, and finished in position. They played their home games at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (Park Factors: 0/0) where 1,476,791 fans witnessed their 2012 Athletics finish the season with a .580 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2012 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2012 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 2012 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2012 Oakland Athletics primary starters list:

2012 Oakland Athletics
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

2012 Oakland Athletics
Most Games by Position

C Kurt Suzuki (75)
1B Chris Carter (55)
1B Brandon Moss (55)
2B Jemile Weeks (113)
3B Brandon Inge (74)
SS Cliff Pennington (93)
LF Seth Smith (57)
CF Coco Crisp (97)
RF Josh Reddick (136)
DH Jonny Gomes (53)
  
SP Travis Blackley
SP Bartolo Colon
SP A.J. Griffin
SP Brandon McCarthy
SP Tommy Milone
SP Jarrod Parker
  
RP Jerry Blevins
RP Ryan Cook
RP Sean Doolittle
RP Brian Fuentes
RP Jim Miller
RP Pat Neshek
RP Jordan Norberto
RP Evan Scribner
CL Grant Balfour


2012 Oakland Athletics
Salaries

Yoenis Cespedes $6,500,000.00
Coco Crisp $6,000,000.00
Brian Fuentes $5,000,000.00
Kurt Suzuki $5,000,000.00
Brandon McCarthy $4,280,000.00
Grant Balfour $4,000,000.00
Brett Anderson $3,250,000.00
Seth Smith $2,415,000.00
Bartolo Colon $2,000,000.00
Daric Barton $1,100,000.00
Jonny Gomes $1,000,000.00
Adam Rosales $600,000.00
Jerry Blevins $490,000.00
Cliff Pennington $490,000.00
Josh Reddick $485,000.00
Brandon Allen $482,500.00
Collin Cowgill $482,500.00
Fautino De Los Santos $482,500.00
Kila Ka'aihue $482,500.00
Jordan Norberto $482,500.00
Tyson Ross $482,500.00
Eric Sogard $482,500.00
Jemile Weeks $482,500.00
Andrew Carignan $480,000.00
Ryan Cook $480,000.00
Josh Donaldson $480,000.00
Graham Godfrey $480,000.00
Tommy Milone $480,000.00
Anthony Recker $480,000.00


2012 Oakland Athletics
Uniform Numbers

#2 Cliff Pennington
#4 Coco Crisp
#5 Stephen Drew
#7 Brandon Inge
#7 Adam Rosales
#8 Kurt Suzuki
#10 Daric Barton
#11 Jarrod Parker
#12 Collin Cowgill
#13 Jerry Blevins
#14 Brandon Allen
#14 George Kottaras
#15 Seth Smith
#16 Josh Reddick
#17 Adam Rosales
#18 Brandon Hicks
#18 Brandon Inge
#19 Jemile Weeks
#20 Josh Donaldson
#21 Bartolo Colon
#22 Chris Carter
#23 Michael Taylor
#25 Kila Ka'aihue
#26 Anthony Recker
#28 Eric Sogard
#31 Jonny Gomes
#32 Brandon McCarthy
#35 Luke Hughes
#36 Derek Norris
#37 Brandon Moss
#38 Andrew Carignan
#39 Jeremy Accardo
#40 Brian Fuentes
#40 Pat Neshek
#45 Graham Godfrey
#48 Ryan Cook
#49 Brett Anderson
#50 Grant Balfour
#52 Yoenis Cespedes
#53 Jim Miller
#54 Travis Blackley
#54 Rich Thompson
#57 Tommy Milone
#58 Evan Scribner
#60 Jesse Chavez
#60 Fautino De Los Santos
#64 A.J. Griffin
#65 Pedro Figueroa
#66 Tyson Ross
#67 Sean Doolittle
#67 Dan Straily
#77 Jordan Norberto

Did you know that a 2012 Oakland Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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