Luis Garcia
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2026)
Luis Garcia is a second baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2020 for the Washington Nationals and the New York Yankees, a span of 7 seasons. In 751 career games, he has hit .268 with 719 hits, 88 home runs, and 361 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 24, 2026.
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 212 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2020-08-14
- Jersey
- #26
Full name: Luis Victoriano Garcia
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | 2,681 | 331 | 719 | 144 | 15 | 88 | 361 | 54 | 133 | 483 | .268 | .301 | .432 | .733 | -944 |
Career AVG .268 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +9.7% above league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .432 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — +6.6% above league average.
Career OPS .733 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | WAS | NL | 40 | 134 | 18 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 29 | .276 | .244 (+13%) | .321 (-6%) | .417 (-12%) | .739 (-10%) | -218.1 |
| 2021 | WAS | NL | 70 | 236 | 29 | 57 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 43 | .242 | .243 (-1%) | .317 (-13%) | .410 (avg) | .727 (-6%) | -289.8 |
| 2022 | WAS | NL | 93 | 360 | 29 | 99 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 11 | 84 | .275 | .242 (+13%) | .311 (-5%) | .394 (+3%) | .706 (avg) | -143.8 |
| 2023 | WAS | NL | 122 | 447 | 61 | 119 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 50 | 9 | 27 | 60 | .266 | .248 (+7%) | .320 (-5%) | .414 (-7%) | .734 (-6%) | -543.8 |
| 2024 | WAS | NL | 140 | 500 | 58 | 141 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 70 | 22 | 27 | 86 | .282 | .243 (+16%) | .312 (+2%) | .399 (+11%) | .711 (+7%) | 607.7 |
| 2025 | WAS | NL | 139 | 488 | 67 | 123 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 66 | 14 | 27 | 84 | .252 | .245 (+3%) | .315 (-8%) | .403 (+2%) | .718 (-3%) | -356.4 |
| 2026 | NYY | AL | 147 | 516 | 69 | 143 | 26 | 5 | 30 | 92 | 5 | 25 | 97 | .277 | .243 (+14%) | .318 (-3%) | .400 (+30%) | .718 (+16%) | 0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 751 | 2,681 | 331 | 719 | 144 | 15 | 88 | 361 | 54 | 133 | 483 | .268 | — | — | — | — | -944 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (604 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 306 | 1064 | 141 | 301 | 30 | 132 | .283 |
| Away | 298 | 1101 | 121 | 275 | 28 | 137 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | WAS | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-27 | WAS | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-26 | WAS | CHW | L | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-24 | WAS | ATL | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-23 | WAS | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-20 | WAS | NYN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-19 | WAS | NYN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-17 | WAS | ATL | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-16 | WAS | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-16 | WAS | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2B | 508 | 480 | 823 | 1136 | 41 | 298 |
| SS | 70 | 66 | 82 | 146 | 16 | 30 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | WAS | 2B | 37 | 35 | 54 | 49 | 5 | 15 |
| 2020 | WAS | SS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | WAS | 2B | 59 | 55 | 88 | 115 | 8 | 23 |
| 2021 | WAS | SS | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | WAS | 2B | 33 | 33 | 52 | 77 | 3 | 23 |
| 2022 | WAS | SS | 59 | 58 | 69 | 128 | 13 | 27 |
| 2023 | WAS | 2B | 121 | 112 | 182 | 276 | 8 | 77 |
| 2024 | WAS | 2B | 129 | 122 | 221 | 305 | 10 | 84 |
| 2025 | WAS | 1B | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | WAS | 2B | 129 | 123 | 226 | 314 | 7 | 76 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Second Base | 508 |
| Shortstop | 70 |
| Designated Hitter | 10 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Luis Garcia: the record in brief
Luis Garcia's major league record starts with the debut on August 14, 2020 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. The season rows list, in order, the Washington Nationals (2020 to 2025) and the New York Yankees (2026). Garcia played primarily as a second baseman and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Born on May 16, 2000, in New York, NY, USA, Garcia was listed at 6 feet, 2 inches and 212 pounds. The bio lists the given name Luis Victoriano.
Across 751 games at the plate, Garcia's career line reads 719 hits in 2,681 at bats for a .268 average, along with 88 homers, 361 runs batted in, and 54 stolen bases. Reaching base at a .301 clip and slugging .432, Garcia carries a .733 OPS. The league as a whole hit .245 across Garcia's seasons, which puts the .268 career mark 9.7% above average. Garcia's most home runs in a season came in 2026, when the total reached 30 for the New York Yankees. 2026 produced Garcia's most hits, 143 of them for the New York Yankees. On the bases, the high point was 22 steals in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luis Garcia
- What years did Luis Garcia play?
- Luis Garcia played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.
- Was Luis Garcia a pitcher?
- No. Luis Garcia was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Luis Garcia hit?
- Luis Garcia hit 88 career home runs with 719 hits.
- What teams has Luis Garcia played for?
- Luis Garcia has played for 2 teams: the Washington Nationals (2020–2025) and the New York Yankees (2026).
- What are Luis Garcia's career stats?
- In 751 games, Luis Garcia has 719 hits, 88 home runs, 361 RBI, 331 runs, and 54 stolen bases, with a .268 batting average.
- What position does Luis Garcia play?
- Luis Garcia plays primarily as a second baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Luis Garcia and how much does he weigh?
- Luis Garcia is listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 212 pounds.
- What number does Luis Garcia wear?
- Luis Garcia wears number 26, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Luis Garcia hit each season?
- Luis Garcia's home runs by season: 2 in 2020, 6 in 2021, 7 in 2022, 9 in 2023, 18 in 2024, 16 in 2025, and 30 in 2026. His most in one season was 30, in 2026.
- What was Luis Garcia's career batting average?
- Luis Garcia batted .268 over his career, with 719 hits in 2,681 at bats.
- How many RBI did Luis Garcia have?
- Luis Garcia drove in 361 runs in his career.