Joel Galarza
Joel Lemuel Galarza
Born: October 14, 1973
Humacao, PR
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 198
Draft: Round 16 (1992 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
Draft: Round 13 (1993 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Teodoro Aguilar Mora HS (Yabucoa, PR)
Yabucoa, PR
Career: 1993-1998
Joel Galarza compiled a career batting average of .278 with 23 home runs and 156 RBI in his 281-game career with the Giants, Clinton LumberKings, San Jose Giants, Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs and Nashua Pride. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | ARIZ | Giants | 42 | 151 | 132 | 26 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 26 | .326 | .404 | .530 | .934 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 19 | 70 | 61 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .246 | .343 | .311 | .654 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | 29 | 101 | 87 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | .195 | .280 | .299 | .579 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 58 | 231 | 209 | 28 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 35 | .292 | .326 | .464 | .790 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 81 | 328 | 291 | 39 | 84 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 60 | .289 | .360 | .430 | .789 | 125 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | 5 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .353 | .389 | .471 | .859 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 47 | 123 | 113 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .239 | .287 | .398 | .685 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 281 | 1022 | 910 | 125 | 253 | 54 | 7 | 23 | 156 | 24 | 12 | 75 | 174 | .278 | .342 | .429 | .770 | 390 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | ARIZ | Giants | C | 31 | 216 | 42 | 5 | 4 | .981 | 8.323 | 9 | |||
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | OF | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 1.778 | ||||
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | C | 8 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 6.750 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | OF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | C | 16 | 106 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 66.7 |
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | 1B | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.000 | ||||
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 1B | 5 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.400 | ||||
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | C | 37 | 267 | 28 | 5 | 3 | .983 | 7.973 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 29.8 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | OF | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.286 | ||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | C | 36 | 307 | 16 | 6 | 2 | .982 | 8.972 | 12 | 45 | 7 | 13.5 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 1B | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | C | 4 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | C | 34 | 113 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .947 | 3.647 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 18.9 |
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 1B | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 209 | 1176 | 120 | 30 | 14 | .977 | 6.201 | 45 | 133 | 37 | 21.8 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | Arizona League | Giants | SFN | ||
| 1994 | R | Arizona League | Giants | SFN | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | SFN | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1997 | Ind | Northeast League | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride | May 22, 1998 | August 21, 1998 |
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