Robel Garcia
Born: 3/28/1993 in Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2019-07-03 | Final Game: 2021-09-01
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Robel Estiwal Garcia
Biography
Robel Garcia, born in 1993, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily as a position player from 2019 to 2021. Over the course of his career, he played in 78 games, achieving a total of 31 hits, including 6 home runs, and driving in 19 runs. Garcia concluded his time in the league with a batting average of .174, reflecting the challenges he faced at the plate during his tenure.
Garcia's career unfolded in an era where baseball was experiencing a significant shift in offensive strategies, with power hitting becoming increasingly emphasized. Despite his struggles with consistency, he showcased flashes of potential that highlighted his raw talent and athleticism. While he did not record any stolen bases, his presence in the lineup contributed to his teams' depth during his brief time in the majors. Though his career was relatively short, Garcia's journey through professional baseball exemplified the aspirations and challenges faced by many players striving to establish themselves in a highly competitive environment.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 178 | 16 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 77 | 0.174 | 0.240 | 0.326 | 0.566 | -789.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 31 | 72 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 0.208 | -12.0 |
| 2021 | HOU | AL | 47 | 106 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 42 | 0.151 | -777.6 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 27 | 20 | 31 | 42 | 4 | 16 |
| 3B | 15 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| OF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 13 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 8 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CHN | 2B | 18 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 11 |
| 2019 | CHN | OF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 2B | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | HOU | 3B | 15 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | HOU | SS | 13 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 8 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 27 |
| Third Base | 15 |
| Shortstop | 13 |
| Left Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |