Daniel Garcia, baseball player, 2003-2004

Daniel Garcia

Born: 4/12/1980 in Riverside, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2003-09-02 | Final Game: 2004-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Daniel Joseph Garcia

Biography

Daniel Garcia was a professional baseball player born in 1980, who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 until 2004. Primarily serving as a position player, Garcia's career spanned just over a season, during which he appeared in 77 games. He recorded a total of 44 hits, contributing 5 home runs and 23 runs batted in, while maintaining a batting average of .227. Known for his speed on the base paths, he also tallied 3 stolen bases during his brief tenure in the league. Garcia played during a time when baseball was experiencing a significant evolution, transitioning from the late stages of the steroid era into a new focus on player health and performance. While his major league career was relatively short, his journey reflects the challenges many players faced in breaking into the competitive landscape of professional baseball. Despite his limited statistics, Garcia’s role in the game exemplified the dedication and determination found within the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
77 194 28 44 9 1 5 23 3 24 45 0.227 0.345 0.361 0.706 -157.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 61 56 133 131 10 28
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 61
Left Field 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Pepperdine University Malibu CA 1999, 2000, 2001