Ryan Garko

Ryan F. Garko MLB 2005-2010 | 2000-2012

Speed
18

Contact
70

Patience
54

Batting
67

Power
71

Tags: College All-American (1st team) | Futures Game Participant | Hit by Pitch Expert | Johnny Bench Award (NCAA Catcher) | Top Prospect

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Status Tampa Bay Rays (Minors) Positions 1B-625, C-141, DH-35, LF-7, RF-5 Born Jan 2, 1981 (31) Place Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania Ht/Wt 6-1 / 220 Bats/Throws: Right / Right High School Servite (Anaheim,CA) College Stanford University
Drafted Cleveland Indians: 2003-3-78 (June-Reg)MLB Debut: September 18,2005 box

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Batting Statistics

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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/PA	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg	Record	TR	Year	Team
2000	Stanford	NCAA	NCAA		-	19		-	25	42	5	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	4	5	0	0	0	2	.143	.333	.190	524	-	-	8	54	38	4	2.5	.158	.214	.048	1.75	0.0	33.3	13.0	7.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	0-0	0	2000	Stanford
2001	Stanford	NCAA	NCAA		-	20		-	59	201	42	74	16	1	7	43	0	1	22	22	12	0	1	6	5	.368	.448	.562	1010	-	-	113	242	140	55	10.6	.376	.299	.194	1.00	2.9	32.4	9.1	9.1	--	--	--	--	--	--	0-0	0	2001	Stanford
2002	Stanford	Pac10	NCAA	12	-	21		3	65	239	68	75	18	0	14	55	2	1	38	24	16	0	0	7	15	.314	.430	.565	995	-	-	135	300	187	62	9	.293	.414	.251	1.58	4.7	42.7	12.7	8.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	47-18	2	2002	Stanford
2003	Stanford	Pac10	NCAA		-	22		1	69	259	64	104	24	0	18	92	2	1	28	17	12	0	8	0	10	.402	.482	.703	1184	-	-	182	307	174	87	13.6	.384	.413	.301	1.65	5.9	40.4	9.1	5.5	--	--	--	--	--	--	51-18	1	2003	Stanford
	Mahoning Valley	NYPL	A-		cle	22	c	-	45	165	23	45	8	1	4	16	1	1	12	19	4	0	2	0	5	.273	.337	.406	743	-	-	67	183	128	24	5.1	.289	.206	.133	0.63	2.2	28.9	6.6	10.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	38-36	2		Mahoning Valley
2004	Kinston	Caro	A+	34	cle	23	1b-c	40	65	238	44	78	17	1	16	57	4	1	26	34	15	3	0	1	6	.328	.425	.609	1034	-	-	145	280	168	65	10.5	.328	.403	.282	0.76	5.7	43.6	9.3	12.1	--	--	--	--	--	--	88-50	1	2004	Kinston
	Akron	East	AA	30	cle	23	c-1b	-	43	172	29	57	15	0	6	38	1	0	14	28	6	0	0	2	3	.331	.397	.523	920	-	-	90	194	120	39	8.7	.364	.279	.192	0.50	3.1	36.8	7.2	14.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	63-78	5		Akron
	Buffalo	IL	AAA		cle	23	1b-c	-	5	20	2	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	.350	.391	.400	791	-	-	8	23	14	4	7	.389	.150	.050	0.67	0.0	14.3	8.7	13.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	83-61	1		Buffalo
2005	Buffalo	IL	AAA		cle	24	1b-c	11	127	452	75	137	25	3	19	77	1	3	44	92	18	2	2	4	11	.303	.384	.498	882	-	-	225	520	335	89	7.2	.342	.288	.195	0.48	3.7	34.3	8.5	17.7	--	--	--	--	--	--	82-62	1	2005	Buffalo
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	25	cle	24	dh	-	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-	-	0	1	1	--	--	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	--	4.0	4	75.0	25.0	50.0	93-69	2		Cleveland
2006	Buffalo	IL	AAA		cle	25	1b	31	103	364	43	90	18	0	15	59	4	5	45	67	19	3	0	9	9	.247	.352	.420	773	-	-	153	437	297	59	5.4	.258	.294	.173	0.67	3.4	36.7	10.3	15.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-68	4	2006	Buffalo
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	25	cle	25	1b	-	50	185	28	54	12	0	7	45	0	0	14	37	7	0	0	3	5	.292	.359	.470	829	47	94	87	209	139	33	6.4	.326	.254	.178	0.38	3.3	35.2	6.7	17.7	0.76	4.3	892	62.7	37.3	9.0	78-84	4		Cleveland
2007	Cleveland	AL	MLB	25	cle	26	1b	61	138	484	62	140	29	1	21	61	0	1	34	94	20	1	0	3	12	.289	.359	.483	842	127	92	234	541	360	87	6.6	.320	.262	.194	0.36	3.9	36.4	6.3	17.4	0.64	3.9	2133	63.0	37.0	8.8	96-66	1	2007	Cleveland
2008	Cleveland	AL	MLB	25	cle	27	1b	39	141	495	61	135	21	1	14	90	0	0	45	86	15	1	0	8	10	.273	.346	.404	750	134	95	200	563	378	75	5.3	.300	.222	.131	0.52	2.5	26.7	8.0	15.3	0.64	4.2	2349	61.1	38.9	6.9	81-81	3	2008	Cleveland
2009	Cleveland	AL	MLB	25	cle	28	1b	76	78	239	29	68	10	0	11	39	0	0	20	40	10	1	2	2	6	.285	.362	.464	826	65	83	111	273	181	43	6.3	.300	.264	.180	0.50	4.0	30.9	7.3	14.7	0.81	3.7	1010	64.1	35.9	8.2	65-97	4	2009	Cleveland
	SF Giants	NL	MLB	23	sf	28	1b	-	40	115	10	27	3	1	2	12	0	0	9	10	3	0	0	0	2	.235	.307	.330	638	29	73	38	127	90	13	4	.243	.174	.096	0.90	1.6	22.2	7.1	7.9	0.75	3.9	494	61.7	38.3	6.5	88-74	3		SF Giants
2010	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	15	tex	29	1b	-	93	340	42	80	11	1	12	48	1	1	41	62	5	0	0	1	14	.235	.326	.379	705	-	-	129	387	276	42	4.1	.255	.265	.144	0.66	3.1	30.0	10.6	16.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-70	1	2010	Oklahoma City
	Texas	AL	MLB	25	tex	29	1b-dh	-	15	33	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	4	0	1	2	0	1	.091	.167	.091	258	8	53	3	38	33	-1	-1	.103	.091	.000	0.75	0.0	0.0	7.9	10.5	1.21	4.0	153	62.7	37.3	5.9	90-72	1		Texas
2012	montgomery	sou	AA		tb	31	5/29/2012		12	47	9	14	4	0	2	8	0	0	5	11						.298	.365	.511	876	-	-	24			--	--		.319	.213	0.45	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	2012	montgomery
MLB Totals (6 years)									463	1552	190	427	75	3	55	250	0	1	125	272	55	4	4	16	36	.275	.347	.434	781	410	89	673	1752	1182	249	5.7	.300	.238	.159	0.46	3.1	31.1	7.1	15.5	0.70	4.02	--	62.4	37.6	7.9	.521	--	--	--
Minor League Totals (6 years)									493	1798	267	508	99	6	74	307	12	11	189	316	67	8	4	18	48	.283	.369	.468	836	--	--	841	2076	1371	330	6.5	.304	.291	.185	0.60	3.6	35.2	9.1	15.2	--	--	--	--	--	--	.541	--	--	--
College Totals (4 years)									218	741	179	259	60	1	39	191	4	3	95	67	45	0	9	13	32	.350	.446	.591	1037	--	--	438	903	539	208	10.4	.340	.371	.242	1.42	4.3	38.6	10.5	7.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	.731	--	--	--
AAA Totals (4 years)									328	1176	162	314	55	4	46	188	6	9	132	224	42	5	2	15	34	.267	.358	.438	795	--	--	515	1367	922	194	5.7	.291	.281	.171	0.59	3.4	33.4	9.7	16.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	.544	--	--	--
AA Totals (2 years)									55	219	38	71	19	0	8	46	1	0	19	39	6	0	0	2	3	.324	.390	.521	911	--	--	114	246	153	48	8.5	.362	.288	.196	0.49	3.3	38.0	7.7	15.9	--	--	--	--	--	--	.447	--	--	--
A+ Totals (1 year)									65	238	44	78	17	1	16	57	4	1	26	34	15	3	0	1	6	.328	.425	.609	1034	--	--	145	280	168	65	10.5	.328	.403	.282	0.76	5.7	43.6	9.3	12.1	--	--	--	--	--	--	.638	--	--	--
A- Totals (1 year)									45	165	23	45	8	1	4	16	1	1	12	19	4	0	2	0	5	.273	.337	.406	743	--	--	67	183	128	24	5.1	.289	.206	.133	0.63	2.2	28.9	6.6	10.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	.514	--	--	--

Fielding Statistics

Data Products

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	P %	C %	1B %	2B %	3B %	SS %	LF %	CF %	RF %	OF %	PO	A	E
2003	Mahoning Valley	NYPL	A-	cle	22	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	.982	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	255	21	5
2004	Buffalo	IL	AAA	cle	23	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	1.000	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	45	1	0
2004	Akron	East	AA	cle	23	0	24	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	.993	.979	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	267	24	4
2004	Kinston	Caro	A+	cle	23	0	21	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	.982	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	373	33	3
2005	Cleveland	AL	MLB	cle	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0
2005	Buffalo	IL	AAA	cle	24	0	59	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	.993	.991	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	904	63	8
2006	Cleveland	AL	MLB	cle	25	0	0	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	--	--	.986	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	398	30	6
2006	Buffalo	IL	AAA	cle	25	0	1	87	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	1.000	.993	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	748	76	6
2007	Cleveland	AL	MLB	cle	26	0	0	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	--	--	.993	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1073	71	8
2008	Cleveland	AL	MLB	cle	27	0	0	121	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	--	--	.996	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1039	80	4
2009	SF Giants	NL	MLB	sf	28	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	.996	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	219	14	1
2009	Cleveland	AL	MLB	cle	28	0	0	51	0	0	0	7	0	5	0	8	--	--	.993	--	--	--	.917	--	1.000	--	434	37	4
2010	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	tex	29	0	0	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	.995	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	336	30	2
2010	Texas	AL	MLB	tex	29	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	--	--	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	17	6	0
MLB Totals						0	0	381	0	0	0	7	0	5	0	35	--	--	.994	--	--	--	.917	--	1.000	--	3180	238	23
Minor League Totals						0	141	244	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	.989	.993	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	2928	248	28

Transactions

Drafted: Selected by Cleveland Indians in 3rd round (78th overall) of 2003 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)

2003-07-09 - signed 2008-03-01 - Signed by Indians (1-year) 2009-07-27 - Traded by Indians to Giants for Scott Barnes 2010-02-01 - Signed by Mariners 2010-04-01 - Claimed off waivers by Rangers from Mariners

Awards

2001 - College World Series All-Tournament Team C; Stanford Regional MVP (College World Series); 2002 - Pac-10 Conference All-Star C; 2003 - 1st team College All-American C; College World Series All-Tournament Team C; Johnny Bench Award (Top College Catcher); Pac-10 Player of the Year; Palo Alto Regional MVP (College World Series); 2004 - Baseball America 2nd team Minor League All-Star C; Carolina League All-Star DH; 2005 - International League All-Star UT;

Contracts

2005-2005 - Signed by CLE to 1-year contract worth $0.3m (9/3/2005) -- Contract purchased from minors
2006-2006 - Signed by CLE to 1-year contract worth $0.327m (3/2/2006)
2007-2007 - Signed by CLE to 1-year contract worth $0.3831m (2/22/2007)
2008-2008 - Signed by CLE to 1-year contract worth $0.4201m (3/1/2008)
2009-2009 - Signed by CLE to 1-year contract worth $0.4461m (3/9/2009)
2010-2010 - Signed by SEA to 1-year contract worth $0.55m (2/1/2010)

Salaries

$300,000

$327,000

$383,100

$420,100

$446,100

$550,000

Salary data is available for Major Leaguers since 1985. Players not on opening day roster, for the most part, are assumed to have earned the minimum salary for that year. MLB rank in parentheses.

Feats

2008 - 6 RBIs in Game MLB--- 6

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Other Batting Statistics

Year	Team	League	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2001	Hyannis Mets	CapeCod	37	120	14	28	2	1	3	19	1	3	7	19	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.276	.342	618
2004	Peoria Javelinas	Az Fall	30	115	21	40	9	1	5	30	1	1	8	16	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.390	.574	964
2005	Mesa Solar Sox	Az Fall	23	86	10	27	9	0	5	27	0	0	7	19	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.366	.593	959
2010	Texas Rangers	MLB-ST	17	43	4	11	4	0	1	5	1	0	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	.256	.333	.419	752

Leaderboard History (Top Tens)

Hover over year/rank to see Stat value and Team/League.

Stat Category	Freq	MLB	Minor	College
BAVG	2x		2005-7	2003-3
SLG	2x		2005-8	2003-1
OBP	2x		2005-4	2003-7
OPS	2x		2005-3	2003-4
G	2x			2002-1 2003-3
AB	2x			2002-8 2003-6
R	2x			2002-2 2003-8
H	2x		2005-10	2003-3
TB	1x			2003-1
DBL	2x			2002-6 2003-3
HR	3x		2004-10	2002-7 2003-3
RBI	2x			2002-8 2003-2
BB	1x			2002-3
HBP	7x	2007-3 2008-3	2004-2 2005-3 2006-1	2002-5 2003-5
SH	1x			2003-3
SF	2x		2006-3	2002-5
GDP	2x			2002-1 2003-1
BBSO	2x			2002-6 2003-5

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