2012 Florida Gators baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 2012 Florida Gators baseball Florida Gators script logo.svg 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 6 7 47–20 18–12 Kevin O'Sullivan (5th year) Craig Bell (5th year)Brad Weitzel (5th year) Alfred A. McKethan Stadium Gainesville Regional championsGainesville Super Regional champions College World Series 0–2 The 2012 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2012 college baseball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium, on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was coached by Kevin O'Sullivan, who was in his fifth season at Florida. The Gators sought to build upon their appearance in the 2011 College World Series Finals, where they were eliminated by South Carolina in two games. After being eliminated in the semifinals of the SEC tournament, the Gators were selected as the No. 1 national seed in the NCAA tournament. After winning the Gainesville Regional and Super Regional, they advanced to the College World Series for the third consecutive year. There they were eliminated after just two games, losing to South Carolina and Kent State. The Gators had nine players selected in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft including junior catcher Mike Zunino, recipient of the 2012 Dick Howser Trophy.UF's Greg Larson Taken On Final Day Of MLB Draft; Gators Finish With Nine Selections http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23275 GatorZone.com 31 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130703140946/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23275 3 July 2013 dead Roster 2012 Florida Gators white white #0021A5 #FF4A00 h Jonathon Crawford y 23 RHP R L 6 1 205 So Okeechobee, FL Cody Dent 20 INF L R 5 11 190 Jr Boynton Beach, FL Mike Fahrman 29 C R R 6 0 190 Fr Tampa, FL Nolan Fontana 4 y INF L R 5 11 190 Jr Winter Garden, FL Daniel Gibson 6 LHP L L 6 3 220 So Lutz, FL Taylor Gushue y 17 C S R 6 2 205 Fr Boca Raton, FL Ryan Harris 24 RHP R R 6 2 200 Fr Jupiter, FL Todd Haskel 31 C R R 5 11 185 So yes Palm Harbor, FL Brian Johnson y pitcher 35 LHP L L 6 3 235 Jr Cocoa Beach, FL Keenan Kish 28 RHP L R 6 3 205 So Worcester, PA Greg Larson 37 RHP R R 6 8 235 Sr Longwood, FL Austin Maddox y 10 RHP R R 6 3 235 Jr Jacksonville, FL Johnny Magliozzi 45 RHP R R 5 10 195 Fr East Milton, MA Connor Mitchell 13 OF L R 6 0 185 Fr y Tampa, FL Jeff Moyer 41 INF L R 5 11 190 Sr Winter Springs, FL Daniel Pigott 8 OF R R 6 2 205 Sr Ormond Beach, FL Zack Powers 5 INF L R 6 3 205 So Seffner, FL Bobby Poyner 14 LHP L L 6 0 205 Fr Wellington, FL Vickash Ramjit 30 INF R R 6 3 215 Jr Miami, FL Hudson Randall 11 RHP R R 6 3 180 Jr Atlanta, GA Cory Reid 26 OF R R 6 2 195 Fr Port St. Lucie, FL Aaron Rhodes 27 RHP L R 5 11 190 Fr Venice, FL Steven Rodriguez y 32 LHP L L 6 2 235 Jr Miami, FL Brandon Sedell 15 C R R 6 1 225 Fr Davie, FL Justin Shafer 16 INF R R 6 2 200 Fr Lake Wales, FL Corey Stump 21 LHP L L 6 5 220 Fr Lakeland, FL Tyler Thompson 18 OF L R 6 1 190 Sr Tequesta, FL Josh Tobias 12 INF S R 5 9 205 Fr Greensboro, NC Sean Trent 34 INF R R 6 1 205 Fr Maitland, FL Preston Tucker baseball y 25 INF L L 6 0 220 Sr Tampa, FL Casey Turgeon 2 INF L R 5 9 165 Fr Palm Harbor, FL Karsten Whitson y 22 RHP R R 6 4 225 So Chipley, FL Mike Zunino y 3 C R R 6 2 220 Jr Cape Coral, FL 7 Kevin O'Sullivan 33 Craig Bell42 Brad Weitzel Schedule background:#0021A5;color:white; 2012 Florida Gators baseball game log ! style="background:#FF4A00;color:white;"| Regular season |- valign="top" y background:#FFF;color:#0021A5; February Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 17 || No. 16 2012 Cal State Fullerton Titans California State University, Fullerton Cal State Fullerton || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 7–3 || Rodriguez (1–0) || Cardona (0–1) || None || 5,356 || 1–0 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 18 || No. 16 Cal State Fullerton || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–2 || Whitson (1–0) || Wiest (0–1) || Maddox (1) || 4,951 || 2–0 || – |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 19 || No. 16 Cal State Fullerton || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–8 || Gauna (1–0) || Crawford (0–1) || Lorenzen (1) || 4,082 || 2–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 21 || Bethune–Cookman || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 8–6 || Maddox (1–0) || Hernandez (0–1) || None || 2,616 || 3–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 22 || UCF || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 8–0 || Crawford (1–1) || Collins (0–1) || None || 2,867 || 4–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 24 || 2012 William & Mary Tribe College of William & Mary William & Mary || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 4–1 || Randall (1–0) || Shain (0–1) || Maddox (2) || 3,139 || 5–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 25 || William & Mary || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–1 || Johnson (1–0) || Wainman (1–1) || None || 4,093 || 6–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 26 || William & Mary || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–36 || Rodriguez (2–0) || Inghram (0–2) || None || 2,918 || 7–1 || – |- y background:#FFF;color:#0021A5; March Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 2 || at No. 8 2012 Miami Hurricanes University of Miami Miami (FL)Rivalry || No. 2 || Alex Rodriguez ParkCoral Gables, FL || 7–5 || Randall (2–0) || Erickson (2–1) || Maddox (3) || 4,233 || 8–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 3 || at No. 8 Miami (FL)Rivalry || No. 2 || Alex Rodriguez Park || 13–5 || Larson (1–0) || Whaley (1–1) || None || 4,999 || 9–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 4 || at No. 8 Miami (FL)Rivalry || No. 2 || Alex Rodriguez Park || 8–5 || Magliozzi (1–0) || Encinosa (0–1) || Gibson (1) || 2,124 || 10–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 6 || 2012 Florida Atlantic Owls Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 16–1 || Poyner (1–0) || Meiers (1–2) || None || 2,803 || 11–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 7 || 2012 Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M University Florida A&M || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 15–2 || Larson (2–0) || Duncan (1–3) || None || 2,673 || 12–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 9 || 2012 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Florida Gulf Coast University Florida Gulf Coast || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 4–2 || Rodriguez (3–0) || Anderson (1–1) || Maddox (4) || 3,001 || 13–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 10 || Florida Gulf Coast || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 8–3 || Johnson (2–0) || Bixler (2–2) || None || 3,413 || 14–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 11 || Florida Gulf Coast || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 3–2 || Gibson (1–0) || Forjet (0–2) || Maddox (5) || 3,266 || 15–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 13 || No. 6 Florida StateRivalry || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 9–2 || Larson (3–0) || Sitz (1–1) || Maddox (6) || 6,005 || 16–1 || – |- bgcolor="#F0E8E8" | March 14 || Ontario Blue Jays (exh.) || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || colspan=7 | Cancelled (rain); no make-up. |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 16 || 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 10–2 || Randall (3–0) || Ziomek (2–2) || None || 4,141 || 17–1 || 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 17 || Vanderbilt || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–1 || Johnson (3–0) || VerHagen (2–2) || None || 4,364 || 18–1 || 2–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 18 || Vanderbilt || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 8–2 || Crawford (2–1) || Beede (0–3) || None || 4,088 || 19–1 || 3–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 20 || 2012 Samford Bulldogs Samford University Samford || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 5–3 || Magliozzi (2–0) || Rutledge (0–2) || Maddox (7) || 2,769 || 20–1 || – |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 22 || at No. 8 South Carolina || No. 1 || Carolina StadiumColumbia, SC || 3–9 || Price (3–1) || Rodriguez (3–1) || None || 8,242|| 20–2 || 3–1 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 23 || at No. 8 South Carolina || No. 1 || Carolina Stadium || 8–2 || Johnson (4–0) || Koumas (1–2) || None || 8,242 || 21–2 || 4–1 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 24 || at No. 8 South Carolina || No. 1 || Carolina Stadium || 5–4 || Maddox (2–0) || Price (3–2) || None || 8,242 || 22–2 || 5–1 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 27 || vs. No. 4 Florida StateRivalry || No. 1 || Baseball GroundsJacksonville, FL || 4–1 || Magliozzi (3–0) || Busch (0–1) || Maddox (8) || 10,751 || 23–2 || – |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 30 || at No. 20 2012 Ole Miss Rebels University of Mississippi Ole Miss || No. 1 || Swayze FieldOxford, MS || 0–3 || Wahl (5–0) || Randall (3–1) || Huber (6) || 9,311 || 23–3 || 5–2 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 31 || at No. 20 Ole Miss || No. 1 || Swayze Field || 9–4 || Magliozzi (4–0) || Chavez (3–1) || None || 10,064 || 24–3 || 6–2 |- y background:#FFF;color:#0021A5; April Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 1 || at No. 20 2012 Ole Miss Rebels University of Mississippi Ole Miss || No. 1 || Swayze Field || 6–7 || Huber (1–1) || Maddox (2–1) || None || 8,616 || 24–4 || 6–3 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 3 || at 2012 North Florida Ospreys University of North Florida North Florida || No. 1 || Harmon StadiumJacksonville, FL || 5–10 || Jagodzinski (1–0) || Poyner (1–1) || None || 2,144 || 24–5 || – |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 5 || No. 12 LSU || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 6–7 || McCune (2–3) || Johnson (4–1) || Goody (3) || 4,487 || 24–6 || 6–4 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 6 || No. 12 LSU || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 7–0 || Crawford (3–1) || Gausman (5–1) || None || 5,793 || 25–6 || 7–4 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 7 || No. 12 LSU || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 7–8 || Bonvillain (2–0) || Maddox (2–2) || Goody (4) || 6,108 || 25–7 || 7–5 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 10 || at No. 1 Florida StateRivalry || No. 4 || Dick Howser StadiumTallahassee, FL || 6–3 || Harris (1–0) || Bird (0–1) || Maddox (9) || 6,730 || 26–7 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 13 || at 2012 Tennessee Volunteers University of Tennessee Tennessee || No. 4 || Lindsey Nelson StadiumKnoxville, TN || 3–1 || Crawford (4–1) || Godley (4–2) || Maddox (10) || 3,401 || 27–7 || 8–5 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 14 || at Tennessee || No. 4 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || 4–5 || Saberhagen (4–0) || Magliozzi (4–1) || Blount (9) || 2,838 || 27–8 || 8–6 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 15 || at Tennessee || No. 4 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || 8–1 || Johnson (5–1) || Williams (2–4) || None || 3,322 || 28–8 || 9–6 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 17 || 2012 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 8–2 || Larson (4–0) || Hart (1–1) || None || 3,002 || 29–8 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 20 || 2012 Georgia Bulldogs University of Georgia Georgia || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 3–216 || Larson (5–0) || Swinford (0–1) || None || 4,840 || 30–8 || 10–6 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 21 || Georgia || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 3–5 || Palazzone (2–5) || Johnson (5–2) || Dieterich (7) || 4,458 || 30–9 || 10–7 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 22 || Georgia || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 6–3 || Whitson (2–0) || Benzor (4–2) || Maddox (11) || 4,492 || 31–9 || 11–7 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 24 || 2012 South Florida Bulls University of South Florida South Florida || No. 2 || McKethan Stadium || 3–5 || Barbosa (5–3) || Gibson (1–1) || Leasure (6) || 2,897 || 31–10 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 25 || Bethune–Cookman || No. 2 || McKethan Stadium || 10–1 || Whitson (3–0) || Durapau (2–5) || None || 2,563 || 32–10 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 27 || No. 17 Arkansas || No. 2 || McKethan Stadium || 3–2 || Randall (4–1) || Stanek (6–3) || Maddox (12) || 3,906 || 33–10 || 12–7 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 28 || No. 17 Arkansas || No. 2 || McKethan Stadium || 1–5 || Moore (4–1) || Johnson (5–3) || None || 4,894 || 33–11 || 12–8 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 29 || No. 17 Arkansas || No. 2 || McKethan Stadium || 1–310 || Suggs (4–0) || Magliozzi (4–2) || Astin (7) || 3,927 || 33–12 || 12–9 |- y background:#FFF;color:#0021A5; May Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 3 || at No. 6 Kentucky || No. 5 || Cliff Hagan StadiumLexington, KY || 5–3 || Randall (5–1) || Rogers (5–3) || Rodriguez (1) || 2,457 || 34–12 || 13–9 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 4 || at No. 6 Kentucky || No. 5 || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 5–1 || Larson (6–0) || Grundy (4–2) || Rodriguez (2) || 2,925 || 35–12 || 14–9 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 5 || at No. 6 Kentucky || No. 5 || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 1–2 || Littrell (7–0) || Johnson (5–4) || Gott (9) || 2,607 || 35–13 || 14–10 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 8 || 2012 North Florida Ospreys University of North Florida North Florida || No. 5 || McKethan Stadium || 4–311 || Harris (2–0) || Karmeris (0–2) || None || 2,714 || 36–13 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 11 || Mississippi State || No. 5 || McKethan Stadium || 4–1 || Randall (6–1) || Stratton (9–1) || Rodriguez (3) || 3,875 || 37–13 || 15–10 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 12 || Mississippi State || No. 5 || McKethan Stadium || 0–2 || Graveman (4–3) || Crawford (4–2) || Holder (4) || 4,593 || 37–14 || 15–11 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 13 || Mississippi State || No. 5 || McKethan Stadium || 2–1 || Maddox (3–2) || Lindgren (1–2) || None || 3,299 || 38–14 || 16–11 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 15 || at 2012 Samford Bulldogs Samford University Samford || No. 3 || Joe Lee Griffin StadiumBirmingham, AL || 7–12 || Irby (4–1) || Magliozzi (4–3) || None || 1,722 || 38–15 || – |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 17 || at 2012 Auburn Tigers Auburn University Auburn || No. 3 || Plainsman ParkAuburn, AL || 6–0 || Randall (7–1) || Jacobs (5–3) || None || 2,652 || 39–15 || 17–11 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 18 || at Auburn || No. 3 || Plainsman Park || 10–1 || Johnson (6–4) || Koger (3–5) || None || 3,511 || 40–15 || 18–11 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 19 || at Auburn || No. 3 || Plainsman Park || 4–5 || Varnadore (4–7) || Rodriguez (3–2) || Bryant (6) || 2,983 || 40–16 || 18–12 |- |- ! style="background:#FF4A00;color:white;"| Postseason |- y background:#FFF SEC Tournament Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SECT Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 22 || vs. (10) 2012 Auburn Tigers Auburn University Auburn || No. 2 (3) || Regions ParkHoover, AL || 6–1 || Crawford (5–2) || Jacobs (5–4) || None || 7,145 || 41–16 || 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 24 || vs. (5) 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt || No. 2 (3) || Regions Park || 1–2 || Selman (9–3) || Randall (7–2) || Miller (1) || 6,672 || 41–17 || 1–1 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 25 || vs. No. 4 (2) South Carolina || No. 2 (3) || Regions Park || 7–2 || Johnson (7–4) || Holmes (6–1) || None || 9,067 || 42–17 || 2–1 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 26 || vs. (5) Vanderbilt || No. 2 (3) || Regions Park || 6–8 || Clinard (7–2) || Maddox (3–3) || VerHagen (2) || 9,243 || 42–18 || 2–2 |- y background:#FFF NCAA tournament: Gainesville Regional Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Regional Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 1 || Bethune–Cookman || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 4–0 || Crawford (6–2) || Gonzalez (9–2) || None || 3,285 || 43–18 || 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 2 || No. 24 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 6–2 || Randall (8–2) || Farmer (8–4) || Rodriguez (4) || 4,584 || 44–18 || 2–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 3 || No. 24 Georgia Tech || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 15–3 || Johnson (8–4) || Davies (1–4) || None || 3,537 || 45–18 || 3–0 |- y background:#FFF NCAA tournament: Gainesville Super Regional Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Super Reg. Record |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 9 || No. 16 2012 NC State Wolfpack NC State || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 7–1 || Randall (9–2) || Ogburn (5–4) || None || 5,117 || 46–18 || 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 10 || No. 16 NC State || No. 1 || McKethan Stadium || 9–810 || Whitson (4–0) || Williams (4–4) || Kish (1) || 4,568 || 47–18 || 2–0 |- y background:#FFF College World Series Date Opponent Rank StadiumSite Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record CWS Record |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | June 16 || vs. No. 6 South Carolina || No. 1 || TD Ameritrade ParkOmaha, NE || 3–7 || Roth (8–1) || Johnson (8–5) || Price (12) || 25,291 || 47–19 || 0–1 |- bgcolor="#ffdddd" | June 18 || vs. Kent State || No. 1 || TD Ameritrade Park || 4–5 || Bores (10–3) || Randall (9–3) || Pierce (3) || 15,000 || 47–20 || 0–2 |- Rankings from USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches' baseball poll. All times Eastern. Parenthesis indicate tournament seedings. Retrieved from FloridaGators.com Rankings 2012 NCAA Division I baseball rankings 2012 16 https://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/baseball/usatpoll.htm USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches' baseball poll 2017-08-23 2012-01-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20120125180417/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/baseball/usatpoll.htm dead Baseball America College: Top 25 NCAA DIV I Baseball Polls-Collegiate Baseball Newspaper NCBWA Division I poll 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 7 4 4 1 5 4 1 2 5 4 2 5 7 8 5 5 6 5 5 3 3 5 2 2 3 4 2 1 1 3 1 6 3 7 6 Awards and honors Jonathon Crawford Pitched a no-hitter on June 2, 2012, against Bethune–Cookman in the opening round of the Gainesville Regional tournament. It was the first Gators solo no-hitter since 1991 and the seventh no-hitter in NCAA tournament history.Jonathon Crawford Tosses 7th No-Hitter In NCAA Tourney History As No. 1 Florida Blanks B-CU, 4-0 http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23251 GatorZone.com 3 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120604194219/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23251 4 June 2012 dead Nolan Fontana Second-team All-SEC SEC All-Defensive team Taylor Gushue SEC Freshman of the Week (2/13/12–2/20/12). On Feb. 17, Gushue homered on the first pitch he saw as a collegian and on Feb. 18 hit a two-run triple in the fourth inning of a series-clinching win over Cal State Fullerton.UF Baseball's Taylor Gushue Named SEC Freshman of the Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22439 20 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120308015426/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22439 8 March 2012 dead SEC Freshman of the Week (2/27/12–3/5/12). Gushue hit .400 (4-for-10), with four RBI, three runs and a pair of homers during a three-game sweep at #8 Miami.UF Baseball's Taylor Gushue Named SEC Freshman Of The Week For Second Time http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22565 5 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120720213512/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22565 20 July 2012 dead Brian Johnson SEC Player of the Week (4/9/12–4/16/12). Johnson batted .471 (8-for-17) with a team-high seven RBI during four games, including a victory at #1 Florida State and a series win at Tennessee.Baseball's Brian Johnson Named SEC Player Of The Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22922 16 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120502130845/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22922 2 May 2012 dead First-team All-SEC John Olerud Award – (two-way player) Steven Rodriguez First-team All-SEC Josh Tobias SEC All-Freshman team Preston Tucker SEC Player of the Week (3/12/12–3/19/12). Tucker batted .400 (6-for-15) in four victories including a three-game-sweep of Vanderbilt.UF Baseball's Preston Tucker Named SEC Player Of The Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22711 21 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120513181602/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22711 13 May 2012 dead First-team All-SEC Casey Turgeon SEC Player of the Week (5/1/12–5/8/12). Turgeon batted .400 (4-for-10) and scored a game-winning run during a series win at #6 Kentucky.UF Baseball's Casey Turgeon Named SEC Freshman Of The Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23070 GatorZone.com 9 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120513072057/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23070 13 May 2012 dead Mike Zunino College Baseball 360 Primetime Player Of The Week (2/28/12–3/6/12). Zunino batted .400 (6-for-15) with five runs, four RBI, three doubles and a home-run during a three-game sweep at #8 Miami.UF Baseball's Mike Zunino Named College Baseball 360 Primetime Player Of The Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22576 7 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120307232619/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22576 7 March 2012 dead Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week (3/5/12–3/12/12). Zunino batted .389 (7-for-18) with five runs, 11 RBI, four home-runs and a slugging percentage of 1.111 during five wins.UF Baseball's Mike Zunino Named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22625 https://archive.today/20130123211622/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=22625 dead 23 January 2013 12 March 2012 First-team All-SECGator Baseball Players Collect Numerous SEC Awards http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23226 https://archive.today/20130124010436/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23226 dead 24 January 2013 GatorZone.com 29 May 2012 SEC All-Defensive team 2012 Dick Howser Trophy (College Baseball Player of the Year) recipient.Florida Baseball's Mike Zunino Selected As 26th Dick Howser Trophy Recipient http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23315 GatorZone.com 15 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120617090155/http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=23315 17 June 2012 dead Gators in the MLB draft 2012 Major League Baseball Draft Round Selection Player Position Team 1 3 Mike Zunino C Seattle Mariners 1 31 Brian Johnson LHP/1B Boston Red Sox 2 61 Nolan Fontana SS Houston Astros 2 82 Steven Rodriguez LHP Los Angeles Dodgers 3 118 Austin Maddox RHP Boston Red Sox 7 219 Preston Tucker OF Houston Astros 7 244 Hudson Randall RHP Detroit Tigers 9 292 Daniel Pigott OF Cincinnati Reds 20 631 Greg Larson RHP Boston Red Sox See also Florida Gators List of Florida Gators baseball players References External links Gator Baseball official website Category:Florida Gators baseball seasons Florida Gators baseball team Florida Gators Category:College World Series seasons Florida