Mike García

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1923 in San Gabriel, CA us

Died: January 13, 1986 in Fairview Park, OH

Buried: Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, CA

High School: Visalia HS (Visalia, CA)

Debut: October 3, 1948 (Age 24-321d, 10,573rd in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1961 (Age 37-289d)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Edward Miguel Garcia

Nicknames: The Big Bear

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.4

142

ERA

3.27

428

281

2174.2

1117

WHIP

1.318

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 21	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	GS	24	5.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	11 (6)	Apr 28 (2)	CLE		DET	W,3-2	GS	35	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	16 (4)	May 5 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	GS	30	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	19 (2)	May 10	CLE		KCA	W,4-1	GS	31	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	23 (3)	May 15	CLE	@	BAL	W,11-8		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	26 (2)	May 18	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-1	GS	15	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	34 (7)	May 27	CLE	@	DET	L,5-11	GS	24	4.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	38 (3)	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	41 (2)	Jun 2	CLE	@	KCA	L,2-8	GS	30	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
10	44 (2)	Jun 6	CLE		NYY	L,5-14	GS	12	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	45	Jun 7	CLE		WSH	L,7-11		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
12	48 (2)	Jun 9 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,6-7	GS	31	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	52 (3)	Jun 14	CLE		BAL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	57 (4)	Jun 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-6	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	62 (4)	Jun 23 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-5	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	66 (3)	Jun 28	CLE	@	BAL	L,0-6	GS	25	5.2	0	3	1	4	1	P
17	69 (2)	Jun 30	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-12	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	70	Jul 1	CLE		KCA	L,3-10	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	73 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,3-4	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	76 (2)	Jul 7 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,8-9		20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	80 (3)	Jul 12	CLE		BAL	W,8-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	85 (4)	Jul 17	CLE		WSH	L,6-11		20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	87 (1)	Jul 19	CLE		NYY	L,1-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	93 (5)	Jul 25	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS	41	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	97 (3)	Jul 29	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	104 (6)	Aug 5	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	109 (4)	Aug 10	CLE		KCA	L,5-8	GS	32	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	111 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	CLE		KCA	L,8-9		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	115 (3)	Aug 16	CLE	@	KCA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
30	120 (4)	Aug 21	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
31	122 (1)	Aug 23	CLE		NYY	W,5-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	124 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	128 (3)	Aug 29	CLE		BAL	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	132 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	CLE		KCA	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
35	135 (2)	Sep 7	CLE	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	32	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	139 (3)	Sep 13	CLE	@	BOS	W,16-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	144 (4)	Sep 18	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
38	147 (2)	Sep 22	CLE		CHW	L,5-9	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							38gm		211.1	12	22	1	35	5