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2012 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS

|    Level:  AA  

Location:  Springdale,AR
Team Record:  58-81   .417
Result:   4th in Texas League - North Division
Affiliate:  Kansas City Royals
Manager(s):  Brian Poldberg
Stadium:  Arvest Ballpark
Attendance:  321,254
Playoffs:  Did not qualify

Kansas City Royals affiliate history
Oldest Player:  Jason Kendall (38)
Youngest Player:  Yordano Ventura (21)
Top Hitter:  Yem Prades (18)
Top Pitcher:  Noel Arguelles (19)
Top Prospect:   Mike Montgomery
Texas League Standings
NorthWLPctGB
Springfield7761.558--
Tulsa7564.5402.5
Arkansas6278.44316.0
NW Arkansas5881.41719.5

BATTING STATISTICS
#PlayerPosRkAgeDraftedHiLvlGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBPAOUTRCRC/Gbabip
19Yem Pradescf1824-AA118495711333038441471111441845.269.288.390678193522386553.9.332
12Paulo Orlandorf3226UDFA: 2006AAA116420541171826402163057423511.279.329.374703157462328564.6.307
1Reynaldo Navarro2b28222007-3-103AAA1094005110014333994304140969.250.305.322627129449328433.6.268
29Mario Lisson1b-3b4128UDFA: 2002AAA11637640932421152204458380338.247.338.410748154435301575.2.288
8Carlo Testalf34252008-18-535AA1133645189164155412440109313510.245.320.434754158415297504.5.302
30Johnny Whittleman1b37252005-2-67AAA9330545671811544116710912033.220.359.433792132376245505.5.283
4Christian Colonss50232010-1-4AAA73273337992527126312720725.289.364.392756107315214445.5.305
7Brian Fletcherlf-1b57232010-18-539AA652543265112103463159690025.256.318.433751110280199314.2.367
21Julio Rodriguezc5522UDFA: 2009AA672012047901170073150619.234.276.29456959220170142.2.271
2Alex McCluress56232010-11-329AA61193144152196676030616.212.250.2755255321017161.0.301
-Eric Duncan3b-272003-1-27AAA521872150624243184520216.267.303.38568872200147203.7.331
11Sharlon Schoop1b-2b-25UDFA: 2005AA5016518447071921174120113.267.341.43677772186127255.3.314
-Will Myerscf66212009-3-91AAA351343246111133041164210014.343.414.731114698152943911.2.412
-Nick Van Strattenrf-lf63272006-10-287AA441341238620143141840501.284.324.35868248147103174.6.328
-Manuel Pinac-25UDFA: 2005MLB431319343052000242450021.260.389.39778652162100246.4.279
6Ryan Jenkinsc-252010-17-509AA431291031900130062800104.240.274.3105844013610392.5.307
15Kevin Kouzmanoff3b-302003-6-168MLB3412010361002151041910023.300.323.4337565212789185.5.337
24Michael Liberto3b-242010-21-629AA391011424200121122900201.238.319.257576261158172.4.333
11Whit Merrifield2b-232010-9-269AA2496122521183281900115.260.314.333648321068082.9.312
7Kurt Mertins3b-2b-262006-13-377AAA257361520041251030123.205.277.23351017846641.5.231
-Lorenzo Caincf-262004-17-496MLB724451011000600000.208.208.3755839241922.5.235
23Ben Theriotc-242009-9-272AA823160003002800110.261.308.2615696271912.1.375
-Terry Evansrf-lf-302001-47-1409MLB621143001003700010.190.280.3336137251823.4.267
9Yowill Espinalss-21UDFA: 2008AA719130000202600000.158.238.1583963211600.5.231
-Yuniesky Betancourt2b-30UDFA: 2005MLB415151014000300000.333.333.6009339151038.5.364
-Jason Kendallc-381992-1-23MLB23110000000100000.333.333.33366713203.4.500
Totals: (26 players)13946565641198217271095171225039410336165944102.257.321.3867071796521437135854.3.306

PITCHING STATISTICS
#PlayerRkAgeDraftedHiLvlWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBkWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9BB/SO
45Noel Arguelles1922-AA4146.4125250000119.11469585126659721.7811.010.914.984.451.12
18Michael Mariot58232012-32-992AAA633.4031140041113.21114843123081801.248.790.952.386.410.37
28Chris Dwyer32242009-4-122AAA585.251716000085.2795750134471101.448.301.374.627.460.62
14Justin Marks-242009-3-92AAA353.801717000085.179393683873421.378.330.844.017.700.52
23Ryan Dennick73252009-22-662AA654.623030012474.065453893072801.287.911.093.658.760.42
-Ethan Hollingsworth68252008-4-137AAA384.17236007273.1803734620481011.369.820.742.455.890.42
26Sugar Ray Marimon-23UDFA: 2008AA364.591212000066.266343492936401.428.911.213.914.860.81
32Brendan Lafferty40262009-18-542AA114.774300023160.155363294071601.578.201.345.9710.590.56
22Buddy Baumann-242009-7-212AA324.123200010259.047312773358401.367.171.075.038.850.57
28Mike Montgomery67222008-1-36AAA266.671010000058.0694443122144501.5510.711.863.266.830.48
38Bryan Paukovits-252006-44-1305AA205.01290009055.267383142745801.6910.830.654.377.280.60
25Elisaul Pimentel-23UDFA: 2008AA256.17177001054.064403772140401.5710.671.173.506.670.53
33Jonathon Keck72242009-42-1262AA224.042800015042.138211922742201.548.080.435.748.930.64
35Patrick Keating33252009-20-602AA224.793200021941.140302271839501.408.711.523.928.490.46
-Jake Odorizzi-222008-1-32MLB423.3277000038.027151421047400.976.390.472.3711.130.21
12Yordano Ventura-21UDFA: 2010AA124.6066000029.123161511325301.237.060.313.997.670.52
25J.C. Sulbaran-222008-30-899AA047.6266000026.033252272224502.1211.422.427.628.310.92
31Kendal Volz51242009-9-288AA312.191600011624.2167601116401.095.840.004.015.840.69
40Tim Melville-222008-4-115AA217.7165000023.127222041519301.8010.411.545.797.330.79
33Blaine Hardy-252008-22-655AAA112.61100006320.217863913401.267.401.313.925.660.69
30Sam Runion-232007-2-66AA102.30100007315.213440411201.097.470.002.306.320.36
-Felipe Paulino-28UDFA: 2001MLB104.0533000013.112663414001.208.102.032.709.450.29
-Nick Rogers-24UDFA: 2010AA0210.2410000409.21011111168002.699.310.9314.907.452.00
-Timothy Sexton-252007-25-776AAA102.844000206.1832025001.5811.370.002.847.110.40
16Andrew Dobies-292004-3-95AAA005.402000005.0433134001.407.201.805.407.200.75
-Juan Gutierrez-28UDFA: 2000MLB009.005000435.0855225002.0014.403.603.609.000.40
-Greg Holland-262007-10-306MLB010.002200002.0110003100.504.500.000.0013.500.00
-Jeremy Jeffress-242006-1-16MLB000.001000111.1000013000.750.000.006.7520.250.33
30Johnny Whittleman-252005-2-67AAA000.001000100.2100010003.0013.500.0013.500.00--
6Ryan Jenkins-252010-17-509AA000.001000100.1000010003.000.000.0027.000.00--
Totals: (26 players)58814.8013913900139351,210120672164510955897610251.328.971.054.157.260.57

FIELDING STATISTICS
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Julio RodriguezC6537451109.9770.00 
Ryan JenkinsC412832113.9970.00 
Manuel PinaC372354321.9930.00 
Ben TheriotC866221.9710.00 
Jason KendallC27110.8890.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Mario Lisson1B6348532552.9900.00 
Johnny Whittleman1B6248024648.9880.00 
Sharlon Schoop1B1912440101.0000.00 
Kevin Kouzmanoff1B6541081.0000.00 
Eric Duncan1B426020.9290.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Reynaldo Navarro2B76157198954.9750.00 
Whit Merrifield2B243762216.9800.00 
Christian Colon2B1741470141.0000.00 
Sharlon Schoop2B14252914.9820.00 
Michael Liberto2B6119011.0000.00 
Mario Lisson2B5715031.0000.00 
Kurt Mertins2B34911.9290.00 
Yuniesky Betancourt2B208011.0000.00 
Yowill Espinal2B110001.0000.00 
Alex McClure2B134021.0000.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Mario Lisson3B45311021119.9240.00 
Eric Duncan3B29144926.9690.00 
Michael Liberto3B26273716.9850.00 
Kurt Mertins3B1853122.9470.00 
Reynaldo Navarro3B121129041.0000.00 
Sharlon Schoop3B841913.9580.00 
Kevin Kouzmanoff3B5116031.0000.00 
Yowill Espinal3B421011.9230.00 
Will Myers3B201011.0000.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Alex McClureSS6078161637.9760.00 
Christian ColonSS54661481723.9260.00 
Reynaldo NavarroSS232458911.9010.00 
Sharlon SchoopSS6121722.9350.00 
Michael LibertoSS31411.8330.00 
Yowill EspinalSS22710.9000.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Carlo TestaLF61101320.9810.00 
Brian FletcherLF4963120.9700.00 
Paulo OrlandoLF2329311.9700.00 
Nick Van StrattenLF10201001.0000.00 
Terry EvansLF230001.0000.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Yem PradesCF102248531.9880.00 
Will MyersCF20613011.0000.00 
Paulo OrlandoCF17341001.0000.00 
Lorenzo CainCF5100001.0000.00 
Nick Van StrattenCF22111.7500.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Paulo OrlandoRF65152631.9810.00 
Nick Van StrattenRF3149713.9820.00 
Carlo TestaRF17362021.0000.00 
Yem PradesRF15270001.0000.00 
Will MyersRF13301001.0000.00 
Mario LissonRF4100001.0000.00 
Terry EvansRF220001.0000.00 
Kurt MertinsRF10000.0000.00 
Sharlon SchoopRF12020.5000.00 
PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF 
Brendan LaffertyP431410.8330.00 
Buddy BaumannP322421.7500.00 
Patrick KeatingP3226001.0000.00 
Michael MariotP31612011.0000.00 
Ryan DennickP301721.8000.00 
Bryan PaukovitsP2946001.0000.00 
Jonathon KeckP282910.9170.00 
Noel ArguellesP2541712.9550.00 
Ethan HollingsworthP2341211.9410.00 
Chris DwyerP1741420.9000.00 
Justin MarksP1749001.0000.00 
Elisaul PimentelP1726011.0000.00 
Kendal VolzP162210.8000.00 
Sugar Ray MarimonP1245001.0000.00 
Blaine HardyP1001001.0000.00 
Mike MontgomeryP1026021.0000.00 
Nick RogersP100000.0000.00 
Sam RunionP1011001.0000.00 
Jake OdorizziP704001.0000.00 
Tim MelvilleP603011.0000.00 
J.C. SulbaranP615001.0000.00 
Yordano VenturaP653001.0000.00 
Juan GutierrezP510001.0000.00 
Timothy SextonP402001.0000.00 
Felipe PaulinoP310001.0000.00 
Andrew DobiesP202001.0000.00 
Greg HollandP201001.0000.00 
Jeremy JeffressP10000.0000.00 
Ryan JenkinsP10000.0000.00 
Johnny WhittlemanP101001.0000.00 


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