Mike Garcia
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2000)
Mike Garcia was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2000 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 2 seasons. Across 20 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 7.36 ERA and 18 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 63.5.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 220 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-09-10
- Last Game
- 2000-05-20
Full name: Michael R. Garcia
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1.29 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PIT | NL | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 11.12 | 4.77 (-133%) | 63.5 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 7.36 | — | 64 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — +23.1% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .436 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .780 across their career seasons — 14.6% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PIT | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PIT | NL | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 (40 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Away | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 6.1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 11.37 |
| Away | 13 | 12.0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5.25 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-20 | PIT | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-18 | PIT | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-16 | PIT | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-13 | PIT | MIL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-10 | PIT | NYN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-05-07 | PIT | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-05 | PIT | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-03 | PIT | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-04-29 | PIT | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-04-26 | PIT | SDP | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-20 | PIT | STL | — | 1.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-18 | PIT | CIN | L | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-16 | PIT | CIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-13 | PIT | MIL | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-05-10 | PIT | NYN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-05-07 | PIT | CHC | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-05-05 | PIT | CHC | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-05-03 | PIT | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000-04-29 | PIT | CIN | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-04-26 | PIT | SDP | — | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Community College | Riverside | CA | 1989 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Garcia
- What years did Mike Garcia play?
- Mike Garcia played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2000.
- Was Mike Garcia a pitcher?
- Yes. Mike Garcia pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 18 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Mike Garcia hit?
- Mike Garcia hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Mike Garcia's career batting average?
- Mike Garcia batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
- What was Mike Garcia's career ERA?
- Mike Garcia finished with a 7.36 career ERA, going 1-2 with 18 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Mike Garcia have?
- Mike Garcia recorded 18 career strikeouts.