Mike García

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1923 in San Gabriel, CA us

Died: January 13, 1986 in Fairview Park, OH

Buried: Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, CA

High School: Visalia HS (Visalia, CA)

Debut: October 3, 1948 (Age 24-321d, 10,573rd in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1961 (Age 37-289d)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Edward Miguel Garcia

Nicknames: The Big Bear

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.4

142

ERA

3.27

428

281

2174.2

1117

WHIP

1.318

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-19 / in Starts: 14-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 12

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	2	1	Apr 19	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5	5-6		99	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.51	8	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.027	.78	0.04%	1.11	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d4
2	3	7	Apr 27	CLE		CHW	W,11-3	5-GF	W(1-0)	7	5.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.00	1.37	18	4	5	0	0	2		1	0	1	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	.67	0.299	1.97	0.53%	3.51	5t --3 0 out tie	9t end a 8
3	4	9	Apr 30	CLE	@	DET	L,5-7	5-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.21	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.023	1.58	0.05%	0.55	5b 1-- 1 out d3	5b 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	5	13	May 7	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	12-GF(12)	W(2-0)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.13	4	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.83	0.141	9.09	0.27%	0.52	12t --- 0 out tie	12t end tie
5	6	15	May 8(2)	CLE		WSH	L,0-2	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.86	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.019	.75	0.04%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
6	7	16	May 10	CLE		WSH	L,0-1	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.01	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.040	1.49	0.07%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
7	8	17	May 11	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	8-GF	S(1)	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.25	6	3	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	0.289	6.89	0.52%	1.04	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
8	9	18	May 13	CLE	@	CHW	L,10-11	3-5	L(2-1)	1	2.1	3	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.00	1.71	12	4	2	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.319	3.89	-0.59%	-2.94	3b -23 1 out a2	5b --3 2 out tie
9	10	26	May 22(2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-7	GS-1	L(2-2)	8	0.0	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	4.80	2.31	3	0	0	0	0	0	35			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.157	2.45	-0.17%	-1.84	1b start tie	1b 123 0 out tie
10	11	29	May 26	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	3-6		3	3.1	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.93	1.91	13	2	4	0	0	3		1	0	1	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.141	1.02	0.12%	1.86	3b -2- 2 out d2	6b 3 out d1
11	12	35	May 30(2)	CLE		SLB	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-2)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.63	1.85	34	8	14	0	0	6	79			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	1	.74	0.394	1.08	0.34%	4.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	13	41	Jun 5(2)	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	7-GF		5	3.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.67	1.95	11	6	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.013	.97	-0.01%	0.55	7t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
13	14	42	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	W,11-5	5-8	W(4-2)	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.36	1.96	12	7	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.092	.29	0.05%	2.07	5t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
14	15	43	Jun 7	CLE		WSH	W,13-11	4-4		0	0.1	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.12	2.14	6	1	0	0	0	3		3	3	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.95	-0.350	2.36	-0.26%	-4.84	4t 123 0 out a1	4t 1-3 1 out d5
15	16	48	Jun 12(2)	CLE		NYY	W,3-1	CG(8)	W(5-2)	4	8.0	3	1	1	1	6	0	0	2.74	2.00	30	9	11	0	0	3	77			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	2	1.28	0.414	2.11	0.41%	3.14	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
16	17	51	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	GS-7	W(6-2)	3	6.1	7	3	3	4	4	0	0	2.94	2.14	29	7	7	1	0	7	47			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.112	1.65	0.12%	1.01	1b start a 4	7b 12- 1 out a4
17	18	55	Jun 20	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-4	GS-4	L(6-3)	3	3.1	6	3	2	4	1	1	0	3.10	2.61	20	3	6	1	0	6	35			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.236	2.72	-0.35%	-2.54	1b start a 1	4b 123 1 out d2
18	19	63	Jun 29(1)	CLE		DET	L,0-4	4-4		8	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.04	2.60	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.021	.76	0.04%	0.52	4t --- 0 out d4	4t 3 out d4
19	20	65	Jun 30	CLE		DET	L,6-12	2-6		0	4.2	6	4	0	1	3	0	0	2.79	2.55	21	5	7	0	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	1	.77	-0.149	1.90	-0.22%	-2.00	2t 12- 1 out d1	6t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	21	67	Jul 2	CLE		SLB	L,2-4	9-GF		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.76	2.55	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.16	0.004	.30	0.01%	0.54	9t 1-- 1 out d4	9t end d 4
21	22	71	Jul 4(2)	CLE	@	DET	W,7-3	5-6		1	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.69	2.51	4	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.078	1.49	0.12%	1.23	5b -2- 1 out d2	6b 3 out d2
22	23	73	Jul 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-9	3-5		1	2.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.73	2.51	10	4	2	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.63	-0.062	1.60	-0.10%	-0.75	3b --3 0 out d2	5b 1-3 1 out d3
23	24	75	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-5	9-GF	S(2)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.69	2.51	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.78	0.218	12.09	0.33%	0.56	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
24	25	79	Jul 16	CLE		PHA	W,7-3	2-2		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	2.51	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.053	3.52	0.10%	0.93	2t 12- 1 out d3	2t 3 out d3
25	26	82	Jul 18	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	SHO	W(7-3)	1	9.0	6	0	0	4	4	0	0	2.33	2.57	37	17	6	0	0	6	75			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.47	0.751	5.20	1.60%	4.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
26	27	86	Jul 22	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(8-3)	3	10.0	6	1	1	1	5	1	0	2.16	2.63	34	17	5	0	0	6	80			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.45	0.721	4.25	1.27%	4.18	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
27	28	92	Jul 29(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS-7	L(8-4)	6	7.0	7	2	2	3	3	0	0	2.19	2.65	31	9	9	0	0	7	55			0	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.088	4.23	0.25%	1.99	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	29	100	Aug 5	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	GS-9	W(9-4)	6	8.1	10	2	2	3	2	0	0	2.19	2.69	36	12	9	0	0	10	54			0	0	0	29	3	0	1	2	0	0	1.74	0.387	9.97	1.33%	2.08	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a1
29	30	106	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	GS-2		5	2.0	6	3	3	0	3	0	0	2.41	2.63	12	1	2	0	0	6	35			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.198	4.36	-0.39%	-1.96	1t start tie	2t 3 out d3
30	31	109	Aug 14(2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-0	SHO	W(10-4)	2	9.0	5	0	0	4	5	0	0	2.22	2.64	34	10	10	1	0	5	78			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.79	0.346	2.34	0.62%	4.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
31	32	112	Aug 17(1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-10	8-GF(8)		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.21	2.64	2	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.047	1.42	-0.12%	-1.36	8b -23 2 out d2	8b end d 4
32	33	115	Aug 19	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	GS-8	W(11-4)	1	7.1	5	0	0	3	3	0	1	2.07	2.68	30	15	3	0	0	5	68			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.230	4.39	0.44%	2.47	1b start tie	8b 123 1 out a2
33	34	119	Aug 24	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	GS-7	L(11-5)	4	7.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	1	2.17	2.72	32	11	7	0	0	7	51			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.033	2.27	-0.06%	0.63	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
34	35	125	Aug 29(2)	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	GS-7		4	7.0	9	4	4	3	3	1	0	2.33	2.83	32	8	9	1	0	9	43			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	-0.164	2.23	-0.19%	-0.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
35	36	127	Aug 31(2)	CLE		PHA	L,1-2	9-GF		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.32	2.83	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	0.065	3.40	0.10%	0.93	9t 12- 1 out d1	9t end d 1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	37	130	Sep 4	CLE		SLB	W,5-0	SHO	W(12-5)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	0	2.17	2.70	31	6	11	0	0	4	87			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.361	.72	0.25%	4.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
37	38	135	Sep 9	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	W(13-5)	4	9.0	6	2	2	4	9	2	0	2.16	2.82	37	7	11	1	0	6	72			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.288	.72	0.10%	2.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
38	39	140	Sep 16	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-6		6	5.1	10	3	3	3	0	0	0	2.26	2.87	28	7	8	0	0	10	33			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.37	-0.068	.36	-0.01%	-0.85	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out a1
39	40	145	Sep 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-9	GS-5		4	4.1	6	5	5	3	1	0	0	2.48	2.91	20	3	7	0	0	6	29			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.80	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out a2
40	41	149	Sep 27	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	9	2	2	0	3	0	0	2.48	2.85	27	14	1	0	0	9	54			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	0.100	.00	0.00%	1.55	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
41	42	153	Oct 1	CLE	@	DET	W,4-0	SHO	W(14-5)	3	9.0	7	0	0	4	4	0	0	2.36	2.86	36	13	8	2	0	7	73			0	1	0	30	0	0	1	2	0	1	1.34	0.587	.00	0.00%	4.75	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
							22-19		W-L:14-5,Sv:2	3.1	175.2	154	51	46	60	95	5	2	2.36	2.86	719	1.31		2%	0%	153	58	19	42%	6	8	0	641	25	3	3	19	0	9	1.12	4.382	2.57	6.64%	40.13

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