Damaso Garcia
Damaso Domingo Garcia
Born: February 7, 1957
Moca, Espaillat D.R.
Deceased: 2020
Santo Domingo, Di D.R.
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1978-1989
Minor League Statistics
Damaso Garcia compiled a career batting average of .283 with 36 home runs and 323 RBI in his 1032-game career with the New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Atlanta Braves and Montreal Expos. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1989 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 18 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .195 | .227 | .195 | .422 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 11 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .289 | .553 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 140 | 565 | 543 | 50 | 151 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 55 | .278 | .296 | .381 | .677 | 207 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1981 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 64 | 263 | 250 | 24 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 32 | .252 | .277 | .304 | .581 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 147 | 629 | 597 | 89 | 185 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 54 | 20 | 21 | 44 | .310 | .338 | .399 | .737 | 238 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 131 | 561 | 525 | 84 | 161 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 31 | 17 | 24 | 34 | .307 | .336 | .390 | .727 | 205 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 1984 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 152 | 665 | 633 | 79 | 180 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 16 | 46 | .284 | .310 | .374 | .684 | 237 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1985 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 146 | 627 | 600 | 70 | 169 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 41 | .282 | .302 | .377 | .679 | 226 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 1986 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 122 | 446 | 424 | 57 | 119 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 32 | .281 | .306 | .375 | .681 | 159 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 21 | 64 | 60 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .117 | .159 | .183 | .342 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | NL | Montreal Expos | 80 | 222 | 203 | 26 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 20 | .271 | .317 | .369 | .686 | 75 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 1032 | 4124 | 3914 | 490 | 1108 | 183 | 27 | 36 | 323 | 203 | 90 | 130 | 322 | .283 | .309 | .371 | .680 | 1453 | 82 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 16 | 14 | 113.0 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 10 | .959 | 5.655 | 4.438 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | SS | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1979 | AL | New York Yankees | SS | 10 | 9 | 84.0 | 9 | 28 | 4 | 4 | .902 | 3.964 | 3.700 |
| 1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1980 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 138 | 133 | 1206.3 | 316 | 471 | 16 | 112 | .980 | 5.872 | 5.703 |
| 1981 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 62 | 62 | 561.3 | 132 | 181 | 9 | 32 | .972 | 5.018 | 5.048 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 141 | 140 | 1219.0 | 273 | 461 | 15 | 94 | .980 | 5.419 | 5.206 |
| 1983 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 130 | 125 | 1095.3 | 266 | 360 | 12 | 75 | .981 | 5.144 | 4.815 |
| 1984 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 149 | 146 | 1264.3 | 267 | 427 | 14 | 95 | .980 | 4.940 | 4.658 |
| 1985 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 143 | 142 | 1169.3 | 302 | 371 | 13 | 88 | .981 | 5.180 | 4.706 |
| 1986 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 106 | 103 | 885.7 | 224 | 286 | 8 | 66 | .985 | 5.183 | 4.811 |
| 1986 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 2B | 13 | 12 | 114.0 | 26 | 35 | 1 | 5 | .984 | 4.816 | 4.692 |
| 1989 | NL | Montreal Expos | 2B | 62 | 46 | 407.3 | 86 | 157 | 7 | 25 | .972 | 5.369 | 3.919 |
| 1989 | NL | Montreal Expos | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 976 | 932 | 8129.0 | 1938 | 2812 | 103 | 606 | .979 | 5.259 | 4.867 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | ALCS | 7 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .233 | .303 | .367 | .670 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .233 | .303 | .367 | .670 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | ALCS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.393 | 3.286 |
| Totals | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.393 | 3.286 |
Awards
1982 - AL Silver Slugger 2B
1982 - AL TSN All-Star 2B
1985 - AL TSN All-Star 2B
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