| | | | | | | | | | 2012 National League | | Statistics & Leaders | | AL | NL: Stats & Leaders - Batting Register - Pitching Register - Fielding Register - Positional Leaderboards | | Rookies - Drafted Players - Transactions Log - Injury Log | | | Post-Season Results | | Divisional Series | New York (A) over Anaheim, 3-2 | | Divisional Series | Tampa Bay over Chicago (A), 3-1 | | Divisional Series | Houston over Los Angeles (N), 3-1 | | Divisional Series | Pittsburgh over New York (N), 3-1 | | League Series | New York (A) over Tampa Bay, 4-0 | | League Series | Pittsburgh over Houston, 4-2 | | World Series | New York (A) over Pittsburgh, 4-3 |
| | | | League Miscellaneous Stats | | Team | ExpW | ExpL | Diff | AS | aAS | BAW | PAW | RAW | FAW | Attendance | Payroll | Balance | | New York (N) Mets | 105 | 57 | -1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3,616,232 | $129,503,167 | $9,535,119 | | Houston Astros | 124 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2,430,322 | $90,640,636 | $42,293,557 | | Atlanta Braves | 81 | 81 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2,773,310 | $108,326,467 | $20,098,087 | | Pittsburgh Pirates | 104 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2,427,796 | $122,147,653 | $-3,319,154 | | Colorado Rockies | 88 | 74 | -2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,609,514 | $132,842,692 | $10,924,793 | | Los Angeles (N) Dodgers | 84 | 78 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2,915,861 | $110,935,220 | $24,656,579 | | Arizona Diamondbacks | 93 | 69 | -7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3,404,703 | $97,733,816 | $18,300,823 | | San Diego Padres | 76 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2,574,641 | $64,213,309 | $54,555,291 | | St. Louis Cardinals | 67 | 95 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,760,569 | $105,164,759 | $-5,518,405 | | San Francisco Giants | 70 | 92 | -1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2,188,649 | $74,900,653 | $51,613,407 | | Florida Marlins | 72 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1,705,814 | $69,652,040 | $127,455,828 | | Chicago (N) Cubs | 72 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,201,893 | $181,478,985 | $-62,730,387 | | Milwaukee Brewers | 56 | 106 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,084,477 | $66,519,250 | $727,483,829 | | Philadelphia Phillies | 67 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,241,469 | $51,745,885 | $51,681,105 | | Washington Nationals | 72 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,815,097 | $56,173,181 | $58,735,252 | | Cincinnati Reds | 55 | 107 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 753,735 | $15,598,008 | $52,839,368 |
| | League Award Winners | | MVP Award | Kris Harvey | HOU | .328/.446/.654, 49 HR, 141 RBI, 94.8 VORP | | | Cy Young Award | Francisco Liriano | HOU | 23-4, 2.64 ERA, 214.2 IP, 262 K, 64.8 VORP | | | Rookie of the Year Award | Adan Guglielmo | NYN | .263/.304/.478, 34 HR, 117 RBI, 28.5 VORP | | | Gold Glove | Pitcher Brad Penny | SFN | .939 PCT., 19 PO, 43 A, 2.70 RANGE | | | | Catcher Yadier Molina | ATL | .996 PCT., 1146 PO, 67 A, 48.7 CS % | | | | First Base Pedro Palermo | SFN | .990 PCT., 1178 PO, 69 A, 8.94 RANGE | | | | Second Base Brandon Phillips | ARI | .990 PCT., 287 PO, 374 A, 4.80 RANGE | | | | Third Base Alex Gordon | FLO | .973 PCT., 140 PO, 250 A, 2.65 RANGE | | | | Shortstop Alcides Escobar | NYN | .976 PCT., 195 PO, 457 A, 4.41 RANGE | | | | Left Field Hideki Matsui | ARI | 1.000 PCT., 256 PO, 5 A, 2.31 RANGE | | | | Center Field Mark Kotsay | LAN | .993 PCT., 435 PO, 7 A, 2.98 RANGE | | | | Right Field Gregory Burns | FLO | .996 PCT., 248 PO, 5 A, 2.37 RANGE | |
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