David Garcia
David Garcia
Born: August 16, 1935
Empalme, Sonora MX
Deceased: March 30, 2010
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155
Career: 1953-1968
David Garcia compiled a career batting average of .281 with 32 home runs and 154 RBI in his 805-game career with the Albany Cardinals, Dothan Rebels, Mexicali Eagles, Fresno Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Columbus Foxes, York White Roses, Houston Buffalos, Poza Rica Petroleros, Mexico City Diablos Rojos and Campeche Piratas. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Columbus Foxes |
 Houston Buffalos |
 York White Roses |
 Poza Rica Petroleros |
 Mexico City Diablos Rojos |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | ALFL | Dothan Rebels | 69 | 299 | 299 | 92 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .365 | .672 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 124 | 588 | 514 | 93 | 151 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 11 | 58 | 42 | .294 | .365 | .339 | .704 | 174 | 2 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 113 | 406 | 406 | 115 | 14 | 2 | 5 | .283 | .283 | .365 | .648 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | AZTX | Mexicali Eagles | 114 | 474 | 474 | 147 | 34 | 7 | 15 | .310 | .310 | .506 | .816 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 100 | 444 | 387 | 51 | 97 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 8 | 49 | 35 | .251 | .336 | .346 | .682 | 134 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 19 | 61 | 52 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .250 | .344 | .308 | .652 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | York White Roses | 99 | 406 | 347 | 60 | 101 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 50 | 35 | .291 | .381 | .354 | .735 | 123 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 123 | 538 | 470 | 66 | 112 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 54 | .238 | .325 | .306 | .632 | 144 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 44 | 194 | 161 | 35 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 17 | .286 | .396 | .391 | .787 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 805 | 3410 | 3110 | 312 | 874 | 133 | 24 | 32 | 154 | 24 | 2 | 254 | 191 | .281 | .336 | .370 | .706 | 1151 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 11 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | SS | 124 | 230 | 371 | 43 | 91 | .933 | 4.847 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | SS | 64 | 114 | 199 | 15 | 43 | .954 | 4.891 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | OF | 32 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .944 | 1.594 |
| 1958 | A | EL | York White Roses | SS | 95 | 139 | 260 | 29 | 37 | .932 | 4.200 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | SS | 17 | 37 | 42 | 6 | 7 | .929 | 4.647 |
| 1960 | AA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | SS | 122 | 198 | 421 | 36 | 63 | .945 | 5.074 |
| 1961 | AA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | SS | 43 | 86 | 142 | 16 | 23 | .934 | 5.302 |
| Totals | 497 | 854 | 1436 | 148 | 264 | .939 | 4.608 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Dothan Rebels | SLN | ||
| 1953 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Mexicali Eagles | |||
| 1954 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1956 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Mexicali Eagles | SLN | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Foxes | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | York White Roses | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1960 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1961 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1962 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1963 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1964 | AA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
| 1965 | AA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
| 1965 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1966 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1967 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1968 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Campeche Piratas |
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