Justin Garza
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2025)
Justin Garza is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Cleveland Guardians, the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Mets, a span of 5 seasons. Across 43 career appearances, he has gone 2-3 with a 5.70 ERA and 49 strikeouts.
- 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
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2021-06-27
Full name: Justin Charles Garza
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CLE | AL | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 27 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 4.71 | 4.27 (-10%) | -739.9 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 7.36 | 4.33 (-70%) | -606.5 |
| 2025 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.2 | 57 | 34 | 31 | 49 | 5.70 | — | -1,346 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CLE | AL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | NYN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 (86 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 29.1 | 31 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 5.52 |
| Away | 18 | 24.1 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 22 | 5.92 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | NYN | PHI | — | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-06-18 | NYN | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-14 | NYN | TBR | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-13 | NYN | TBR | — | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | NYN | WAS | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-07-22 | BOS | NYN | — | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-07-06 | BOS | TEX | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-07-04 | BOS | TEX | — | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-06-27 | BOS | MIA | — | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-22 | BOS | MIN | L | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 43 |
Justin Garza: the record in brief
Justin Garza's major league record starts with the debut on June 27, 2021 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. The team column moves through the Cleveland Indians (2021), the Boston Red Sox (2023), and the New York Mets (2025). Garza, born on March 20, 1994, in Glendora, CA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Garza's listed size is 170 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Garza's full given name, per the bio, is Justin Charles Garza.
The pitching table credits Garza with a 2-3 record and a 5.70 ERA in 43 games. The totals include 49 strikeouts. The league ERA over Garza's seasons was 4.25, so the 5.70 figure ran 34.1% worse than average. 2021 was Garza's sharpest full season, a 4.71 ERA against the league's 4.27.
Every defensive appearance on record for Garza, 43 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 3 putouts and 3 assists against 0 errors.
Garza's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 86 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Justin Garza
- What years did Justin Garza play?
- Justin Garza played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2025.
- Was Justin Garza a pitcher?
- Yes. Justin Garza pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 49 strikeouts.
- What teams has Justin Garza played for?
- Justin Garza has played for 3 teams: the Cleveland Indians (2021), the Boston Red Sox (2023), and the New York Mets (2025).
- What are Justin Garza's career stats?
- In 43 games, Justin Garza has gone 2-3 with a 5.70 ERA, 49 strikeouts, and 53.2 innings pitched.
- What position does Justin Garza play?
- Justin Garza plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Justin Garza and how much does he weigh?
- Justin Garza is listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Justin Garza's career ERA?
- Justin Garza finished with a 5.70 career ERA, going 2-3 with 49 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Justin Garza have?
- Justin Garza recorded 49 career strikeouts.