Mike Garcia
Edward Miguel Garcia "The Big Bear"
Born: November 17, 1923
San Gabriel, CA US
Deceased: January 13, 1986
Fairview Park, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1942-1948
Major League Statistics
Mike Garcia compiled a career record of 68 wins and 45 losses and a 3.12 ERA in his 140-game pitching career with the Appleton Papermakers, Bakersfield Indians, Wilkes-Barre Barons and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | Appleton Papermakers | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.94 | 20 | 137.0 | 153 | 80 | 60 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 22 | 9 | .710 | 2.56 | 42 | 20 | 3 | 236.0 | 218 | 119 | 67 | 110 | 186 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 17 | 10 | .630 | 3.24 | 34 | 19 | 1 | 225.0 | 219 | 100 | 81 | 91 | 108 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 19 | 16 | .543 | 3.09 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 259.0 | 218 | 121 | 89 | 127 | 163 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Totals | 68 | 45 | .602 | 3.12 | 140 | 33 | 0 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 857.0 | 808 | 420 | 297 | 0 | 374 | 0 | 457 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | Appleton Papermakers | 24 | 57 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .246 | .298 | .544 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 48 | 115 | 111 | 25 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .342 | .354 | .459 | .813 | 51 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 34 | 92 | 84 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .167 | .195 | .179 | .374 | 15 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 44 | 108 | 99 | 5 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .242 | .250 | .354 | .604 | 35 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 150 | 372 | 351 | 37 | 90 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 47 | .256 | .269 | .336 | .605 | 118 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | Appleton Papermakers | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | P | 42 | 5 | 49 | 6 | 1 | .900 | 1.286 |
| 1947 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | P | 34 | 18 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 1.706 |
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | P | 44 | 15 | 37 | 3 | 3 | .945 | 1.182 |
| Totals | 140 | 38 | 126 | 11 | 6 | .937 | 1.171 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Wisconsin State League | Appleton Papermakers | CLE | ||
| 1946 | C | California League | Bakersfield Indians | CLE | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | CLE |
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