Luis Garcia

Born: 9/22/1975 in Hermosillo, Sonora, México

MLB Debut: 2002-04-10 | Final Game: 2002-05-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Luis Carlos Garcia

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Biography

Luis Garcia, born in 1975, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball during a brief career that spanned from April 10, 2002, to May 30, 2002. Primarily serving as a position player, Garcia played in a total of 6 games in the major leagues. During this short stint, he recorded 1 hit, achieving a batting average of .333, which highlighted his potential as a competent hitter, albeit with limited opportunities to showcase his skills at the highest level. Garcia's time in the major leagues coincided with an era characterized by significant changes in the game, including the rise of power hitting and the increasing emphasis on offensive production. Despite only having a handful of appearances, his ability to maintain a strong batting average reflects a level of talent and skill that resonates with the challenges faced by many players who navigate the complexities of breaking into the majors. Although his career was brief, Luis Garcia remains a part of baseball history, representing the countless athletes who aspire to make their mark in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +27.6% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 20.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.748 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2002	BAL	AL	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	2	0	1	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2002	BAL	OF	2	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Center Field	1
Right Field	1

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2002	BAL	AL	$200,000
Total Career Earnings			$200,000