Jaime Garcia

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2018)

W–L 70–62
ERA 3.85
WHIP 1.32
SO 925
Pitcher PIV 8763.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 215 lb
Born
7/8/1986 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, México
MLB Debut
2008-07-11
Last Game
2018-10-01

Full name: Jaime Omar Garcia

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
70 62 218 188 4 4 0 1135.0 1,128 485 110 369 925 3.85 8763.6

Career ERA 3.85 vs. league average 4.06 across their career seasons — 5.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2008 SLN NL 1 1 10 1 0 0 0 16.0 14 10 8 8 5.62 4.32 (-30%) -1098.3
2010 SLN NL 13 8 28 28 1 1 0 163.3 151 49 64 132 2.70 4.08 (+34%) 2828.4
2011 SLN NL 13 7 32 32 2 2 0 194.7 207 77 50 156 3.56 3.94 (+10%) 3627.6
2012 SLN NL 7 7 20 20 0 0 0 121.7 136 53 30 98 3.92 4.01 (+2%) 3252.5
2013 SLN NL 5 2 9 9 0 0 0 55.3 57 22 15 43 3.58 3.87 (+7%) 208.4
2014 SLN NL 3 1 7 7 0 0 0 43.7 39 20 7 39 4.12 3.74 (-10%) -85.8
2015 SLN NL 10 6 20 20 0 0 0 129.7 106 35 30 97 2.43 3.96 (+39%) 3191.7
2016 SLN NL 10 13 32 30 1 1 0 171.7 179 89 57 150 4.67 4.19 (-11%) -1272.4
2017 ATL NL 4 7 18 18 0 0 0 113.0 108 54 41 85 4.30 4.36 (+1%) 604.8
2017 MIN AL 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.7 8 3 3 7 4.05 — 0.0
2017 NYA AL 0 3 8 8 0 0 0 37.3 41 20 20 37 4.82 4.36 (-11%) -479.7
2018 TOR AL 3 6 25 13 0 0 0 74.3 76 49 38 69 5.93 4.15 (-43%) -2013.5
2018 CHN NL 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 7.7 6 4 6 4 4.70 — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 70 62 218 188 4 4 0 1,135.0 1,128 485 369 925 3.85 — 8,764

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
222 309 26 45 3 1 3 23 0 12 103 .146 .180 .191 .371 -998

Career AVG .146 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 42.8% below league average.

Career OBP .180 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 44.1% below league average.

Career SLG .191 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 53.0% below league average.

Career OPS .371 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2008 SLN NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 SLN NL 31 54 8 10 1 0 0 2 0 2 13 .185 .257 (-28%) .325 (-34%) .402 (-49%) .728 (-43%) -365.3
2011 SLN NL 32 62 3 6 0 0 1 6 0 1 18 .097 .255 (-62%) .320 (-65%) .399 (-64%) .719 (-64%) -633.0
2012 SLN NL 20 40 7 10 1 1 1 3 0 2 15 .250 — — — — 0.0
2013 SLN NL 9 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 SLN NL 8 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 — — — — 0.0
2015 SLN NL 20 41 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 15 .098 — — — — 0.0
2016 SLN NL 32 41 3 7 0 0 0 4 0 2 17 .171 — — — — 0.0
2017 ATL NL 18 31 2 5 1 0 1 7 0 1 7 .161 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 NYA AL 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 TOR AL 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CHN NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 222 309 26 45 3 1 3 23 0 12 103 .146 — — — — -998

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2017 ALDS1 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 NLCS SLN 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000
2011 NLDS1 SLN 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
2011 WS SLN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 3 8 7 0 32.3 33 13 14 29 3.62

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2017 ALDS1 NYA 0 0 1 0 0 2.7 0 0 2 3 0.00
2015 NLDS1 SLN 0 1 1 1 0 2.0 4 0 1 2 0.00
2012 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 1 1 0 2.0 2 1 3 3 4.50
2011 NLCS SLN 0 1 2 2 0 8.7 13 7 3 8 7.27
2011 NLDS1 SLN 0 1 1 1 0 7.0 6 3 2 3 3.86
2011 WS SLN 0 0 2 2 0 10.0 8 2 3 10 1.80

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1141601326110.163
Away1071491319213.128

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home111602.25452111645163.15
Away106531.15812742054094.64

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2018-09-30 CHCSTL — 1.0100100
2018-09-26 CHCPIT — 0.2100000
2018-09-24 CHCPIT — 0.2011100
2018-09-21 CHCCHW — 1.0000000
2018-09-16 CHCCIN — 2.0100120
2018-09-14 CHCCIN — 1.0000010
2018-09-08 CHCWAS L 0.1133310
2018-08-20 TORBAL — 0.1000010
2018-08-18 TORNYY — 0.2100000
2018-08-16 TORKCR — 1.0000020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 218 188 30 182 13 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 SLN P 10 1 1 2 0 0
2010 SLN P 28 28 5 23 0 0
2011 SLN P 32 32 3 22 2 2
2012 SLN P 20 20 3 22 1 0
2013 SLN P 9 9 0 11 0 0
2014 SLN P 7 7 1 7 0 1
2015 SLN P 20 20 2 30 2 1
2016 SLN P 32 30 7 28 3 1
2017 ATL P 18 18 3 21 2 2
2017 MIN P 1 1 0 1 0 0
2017 NYA P 8 8 1 6 0 0
2018 TOR P 25 13 2 7 3 0
2018 CHN P 8 1 2 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 218

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2011 Player of the Week Week of 2011-04-03

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SLN NL $11,500,000
2015 SLN NL $9,250,000
2014 SLN NL $7,750,000
2013 SLN NL $5,875,000
2012 SLN NL $3,375,000
2011 SLN NL $437,000
2010 SLN NL $400,000
2009 SLN NL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $38,987,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2010 Rookie of the Year NL 3rd 24.0 160 1

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Jaime Garcia (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Danny Duffy
    68-68, 3.95 ERA
  2. 97
    Clay Buchholz
    90-69, 3.98 ERA
  3. 96
    Tanner Roark
    76-68, 3.85 ERA
  4. 92
    Mike Fiers
    75-64, 4.07 ERA
  5. 91
    Alex Cobb
    79-76, 3.84 ERA
  6. 90
    Jonathon Niese
    69-68, 4.07 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaime Garcia

What years did Jaime Garcia play?
Jaime Garcia played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2018.
Was Jaime Garcia a pitcher?
Yes. Jaime Garcia pitched in the major leagues, recording 70 wins and 925 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jaime Garcia hit?
Jaime Garcia hit 3 career home runs with 45 hits.