#35 Mike "The big bear" Garcia, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers

#35 Mike "The big bear" Garcia, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Friday, 10/20/1949

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Mike Garcia
The big bear
11/17/1923
25
USA,CA,SAN GABRIEL
6"1
200

Starting Pitcher
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R

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
3.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 147 Days (319 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 147 Days (319 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	4	7	9	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	4	7	9
Versus RHB	4	7	9
Talent	4	8	10

Pitching Ratings
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9
68
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	3	3	1	1	5
Versus LHP	3	3	1	1	5
Versus RHP	3	3	1	1	5
Talent	1	1	1	1	10

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1
3
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/25	NYN	W 7-3	*	9	8	3	3	0	6	W
8/30	PHI	W 8-5	*	9	8	5	5	6	6	W
9/3	@CIN	L 7-8	*	8	11	7	6	5	4
9/7	PIT	W 9-5	*	9	6	5	5	2	5	W
9/12	@STL	L 1-6	*	8	10	6	6	6	2	L
9/16	CHC	L 2-5	*	6.2	8	5	5	7	2	L
9/20	@PHI	L 4-5	*	7.1	8	4	4	6	5
9/26	CIN	L 3-4	*	9	5	4	3	3	5	L
9/30	PHI	W 4-3	*	9	7	3	3	1	4	W
10/4	@NYN	L 1-3	*	8	6	3	2	4	3	L

Pitching Stats 1949

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	43	43	15	19	0	3.72	365.2	330	161	151	129	185	31	72.1	0	22	51.2
Projected	36	36	13	16	0	3.72	306.0	276	135	126	108	155

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	11.4	8.1	4.6	3.2	3	2	66.7	0	0	.0	3.32

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	743	189	40	4	23	94	99	79	82	0	0	3	.254	.323	.412	.735
vs. RHB	616	141	26	6	11	61	62	50	103	0	0	2	.229	.283	.344	.627

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	22	22	9	10	0	3.74	192.2	159	82	80	71	94
Road	21	21	6	9	0	3.69	173.0	171	79	71	58	91
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	7	7	0	5	0	3.24	58.1	51	24	21	23	29
May	7	7	2	3	0	4.53	57.2	62	32	29	12	27
June	7	7	3	2	0	2.83	63.2	56	20	20	16	28
July	7	7	4	3	0	4.27	59.0	49	28	28	19	33
August	7	7	4	2	0	2.76	62.0	51	20	19	25	38
Sept./Oct.	8	8	2	4	0	4.71	65.0	61	37	34	34	30

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1948	27	27	11	15	0	4.82	216.2	217	132	116	27	93	122	15	1	1.43	.279	BRO
1949	43	43	15	19	0	3.72	365.2	330	161	151	34	129	185	31	0	1.26	.260	BRO
Total	70	70	26	34	0	4.13	582.1	547	293	267	61	222	307	46	1	1.32	.267

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1948, AAA	8	8	4	4	0	4.08	64.0	62	34	29	5	21	52	4	1	1.30	.306

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1948	27	78	15	1	0	0	4	7	3	25	0	0	.192	.222	.205	.427	BRO
1949	43	124	18	3	1	1	10	8	6	32	1	0	.145	.185	.210	.394	BRO
Total	70	202	33	4	1	1	14	15	9	57	1	0	.163	.199	.208	.407

Fielding Stats 1949

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.956

365.2

2.24

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1948...
Had first career hit on 5/12/1948, off Butch Wensloff (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 5/16/1948...
Hit first career homerun on 7/13/1949, off Mel Parnell (NYN)...

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