Mike Garcia | Major Leaguer 1948-1961

Full Name: Edward Miguel Garcia
Born: November 17,1923 in San Gabriel, California
Death: January 13,1986
Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
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Transactions: [Jan 1,1942] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Indians. [Jun 3,1958] - Released by Indians. [Jan 1,1959] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Indians. [Oct 23,1959] - Released by Indians. [Nov 27,1959] - Signed as Free Agent by White Sox. [May 23,1960] - Released by White Sox. [Sep 1,1960] - Signed as Free Agent by White Sox. [Nov 11,1960] - Released by White Sox. [Jul 19,1961] - Signed as Free Agent by Senators. [Sep 5,1961] - Released by Senators.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1948	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13.50	0.00	0.00	4.50	1.50	--
1949	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	14	5	2.36	41	20	8	5	10	2	175.2	154	51	46	6	60	94	1	0	7.89	0.31	3.07	4.82	1.22	--
1950	Cleveland	AL	26	Cle	MLB	11	11	3.86	33	29	11	0	0	0	184.0	191	88	79	15	74	76	2	0	9.34	0.73	3.62	3.72	1.44	--
1951	Cleveland	AL	27	Cle	MLB	20	13	3.15	47	30	15	1	14	6	254.0	239	101	89	10	82	118	6	0	8.47	0.35	2.91	4.18	1.26	--
1952	Cleveland	AL	28	Cle	MLB	22	11	2.37	46	36	19	6	8	4	292.1	284	93	77	9	87	143	4	1	8.74	0.28	2.68	4.40	1.27	--
1953	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	18	9	3.25	38	35	21	3	3	0	271.2	260	106	98	18	81	134	3	0	8.61	0.60	2.68	4.44	1.26	--
1954	Cleveland	AL	30	Cle	MLB	19	8	2.64	45	34	13	5	8	5	258.2	220	85	76	6	71	129	1	0	7.65	0.21	2.47	4.49	1.13	--
1955	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	11	13	4.02	38	31	6	2	7	3	210.2	230	101	94	17	56	120	2	0	9.83	0.73	2.39	5.13	1.36	--
1956	Cleveland	AL	32	Cle	MLB	11	12	3.78	35	30	8	4	1	0	197.2	213	93	83	18	74	119	3	0	9.70	0.82	3.37	5.42	1.45	--
1957	Cleveland	AL	33	Cle	MLB	12	8	3.75	38	27	9	1	5	0	211.1	221	98	88	14	73	110	2	1	9.41	0.60	3.11	4.68	1.39	50%
1958	Cleveland	AL	34	Cle	MLB	1	0	9.00	6	1	0	0	0	0	8.0	15	10	8	2	7	2	0	0	16.88	2.25	7.88	2.25	2.75	78%
1959	Cleveland	AL	35	Cle	MLB	3	6	4.00	29	8	1	0	9	1	72.0	72	39	32	4	31	49	3	0	9.00	0.50	3.88	6.13	1.43	44%
1960	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	36	Chw	MLB	0	0	4.59	15	0	0	0	3	2	17.2	23	9	9	2	10	8	3	0	11.72	1.02	5.10	4.08	1.87	50%
1961	Washington	AL	37	Wa2	MLB	0	1	4.74	16	0	0	0	9	0	19.0	23	14	10	1	13	14	0	0	10.89	0.47	6.16	6.63	1.89	51%

Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)						142	97	3.27	428	281	111	27	77	23	2,174.2	2148	888	789	122	719	1117	30	2	8.89	0.50	2.98	4.62	1.32	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1948	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	p		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1949	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	p		41	51	7	12	2	0	1	7	0	0	3	9	0		8		0	.235	*.283	.333	*616	--
1950	Cleveland	AL	26	Cle	MLB	p		33	65	4	13	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	25	1		5		0	.200	*.219	.231	*450	--
1951	Cleveland	AL	27	Cle	MLB	p		47	85	3	18	4	1	1	9	0	1	3	12	0		9		2	.212	*.245	.318	*563	--
1952	Cleveland	AL	28	Cle	MLB	p		46	95	6	13	3	0	0	10	0	0	5	26	0		10		4	.137	*.188	.168	*356	--
1953	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	p		38	96	8	24	5	0	0	5	0	0	3	15	0		6		2	.250	*.279	.302	*581	--
1954	Cleveland	AL	30	Cle	MLB	p		45	81	5	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	22	0		6	1	1	.136	.193	.136	329	--
1955	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	p		38	69	4	15	4	0	0	7	0	1	4	14	0	0	3	2	2	.217	.253	.275	528	--
1956	Cleveland	AL	32	Cle	MLB	p		35	61	1	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	10	1	0	8	2	2	.115	.164	.131	295	--
1957	Cleveland	AL	33	Cle	MLB	p	9	38	75	3	12	2	0	0	8	0	0	3	12	0	0	3	0	3	.160	.192	.187	379	59%
1958	Cleveland	AL	34	Cle	MLB	p	9	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
1959	Cleveland	AL	35	Cle	MLB	p	9	29	14	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	142	75%
1960	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	36	Chw	MLB	p	9	15	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666	100%
1961	Washington	AL	37	Wa2	MLB	p	9	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)								428	696	41	127	23	1	2	62	0	2	31	151	2		58		16	.182		.227	---	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1954	Cleveland	AL	30		Ws	0	1	5.40	2		0			0	5.0	6		3		4	4			10.80	---	7.20	7.20	2.00	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						0	1	5.40	2		0			0	5.0	6		3		4	4			10.80	---	7.20	7.20	2.00	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1954	Cleveland	AL	30	Cle	Ws	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1948	Cleveland	AL	24	Cle	MLB	P	1		2	0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	9.00

1949	Cleveland	AL	25	Cle	MLB	P	41		175.2	11	34	1	46	4	-	-	-	.978	2.31

1950	Cleveland	AL	26	Cle	MLB	P	33		184	10	42	1	53	2	-	-	-	.981	2.54

1951	Cleveland	AL	27	Cle	MLB	P	47		254	18	46	2	66	4	-	-	-	.970	2.27

1952	Cleveland	AL	28	Cle	MLB	P	46		292.1	17	59	3	79	4	-	-	-	.962	2.34

1953	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	P	38		271.2	14	39	0	53	4	-	-	-	1.000	1.76

1954	Cleveland	AL	30	Cle	MLB	P	45		258.2	20	41	1	62	2	-	-	-	.984	2.12

1955	Cleveland	AL	31	Cle	MLB	P	38		210.2	12	29	1	42	0	-	-	-	.976	1.75

1956	Cleveland	AL	32	Cle	MLB	P	35		197.2	13	27	0	40	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.82

1957	Cleveland	AL	33	Cle	MLB	P	38		211.1	12	22	1	35	5	-	-	-	.971	1.45

1958	Cleveland	AL	34	Cle	MLB	P	6		8	0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.25

1959	Cleveland	AL	35	Cle	MLB	P	29		72	6	11	1	18	0	-	-	-	.944	2.13

1960	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	36	Chw	MLB	P	15		17.2	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.55

1961	Washington	AL	37	Wa2	MLB	P	16		19	0	1	3	4	0	-	-	-	.250	.47

Awards

[1949] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #4) [1951] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #22) [1952] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #9), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1953] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1954] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #19), Played in MLB All-Star Game

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 3 All-Star games during his career (1952-1954)

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