2012 in Review: Chris Perez

Even if Chris Perez had said nothing but the usual athlete platitudes in his post-game comments, the Indians would still be dangling him on the trade market this winter.

2012 in Review: Esmil Rogers

One of the bright spots of 2012, Rogers was given a second shot after a disastrous start to his season, and took full advantage of it. Perhaps the Indians could make an excellent acquisition even better by moving Rogers back to the rotation.

2012 in Review: Vinnie Pestano

Doesn't it seem as though Pestano has been with the Indians for a lot longer than a bit over two seasons?

2012 in Review: Tony Sipp

For the most part, the main cogs in the 2011 bullpen were just as good in 2012. That wasn't the case with the left-handers, though; Rafael Perez hurt his shoulder early in spring training, and although Tony Sipp was healthy, he wasn't nearly as effective as he'd been the previous season.

2012 in Review: Joe Smith

He has one of the most common names in the country, but Joe Smith's work in the bullpen has been anything but common.

2012 in Review: Rafael Perez

The 2012 season for Rafael Perez was derailed rather early; in fact, a shoulder injury before the season even began would limit Perez's velocity and eventually remove him from the active roster.

2012 in Review: Dan Wheeler