Mitch Garver

Positions: Catcher and Designated Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 220lb (185cm, 99kg)

Born: January 15, 1991 in Albuquerque, NM us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 9th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, NM).

High School: La Cueva HS (Albuquerque, NM)

School: University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, NM)

Debut: August 19, 2017 (Age 26-216d, 21,498th in major league history)
vs. ARI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 2 yrs/$24M (24-25) & 26 mutual option

Service Time (01/2024): 6.045 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Mitchell Lyn Garver

Nicknames: Garv Sauce

Twitter: @MitchGarver

Instagram: @mgarver

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.3

9.5

1482

368

.150

.248

223

RBI

232

OBP

.288

.339

SLG

.250

.474

OPS

.538

.813

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 1	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
2	6 (2)	Apr 5	MIN		SEA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
3	9 (2)	Apr 10	MIN		HOU	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
4	15 (5)	Apr 21	MIN	@	TBR	L,1-10	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
5	16	Apr 22	MIN	@	TBR	L,6-8	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	18 (1)	Apr 24	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	12	0	1	13	0
7	20 (1)	Apr 26	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
8	22 (1)	Apr 28	MIN		CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
9	23	Apr 29	MIN		CIN	L,2-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	24	Apr 30	MIN		TOR	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	25	May 1	MIN		TOR	L,4-7	CG	47	10.0	11	1	0	12	0
12	29 (3)	May 5	MIN	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
13	32 (2)	May 8	MIN	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	7	3	0	10	0
14	33	May 10	MIN	@	LAA	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	35 (1)	May 12	MIN	@	LAA	W,5-3	CG	55	12.0	10	0	0	10	0
16	37 (1)	May 14	MIN		SEA	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
17	39 (1)	May 16	MIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
18	42 (2)	May 20	MIN		MIL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
19	43	May 21	MIN		DET	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
20	44	May 22	MIN		DET	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
21	46 (1)	May 25	MIN	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
22	47	May 26	MIN	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	44	11.2	7	1	0	8	0
23	49 (1)	May 28	MIN	@	KCR	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
24	50	May 29	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
25	52 (1)	May 31	MIN		CLE	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	54 (1)	Jun 2	MIN		CLE	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
27	56 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	MIN		CHW	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	57	Jun 5 (2)	MIN		CHW	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
29	58	Jun 6	MIN		CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
30	60 (1)	Jun 8	MIN		LAA	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
31	61	Jun 9	MIN		LAA	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	62	Jun 10	MIN		LAA	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	63	Jun 12	MIN	@	DET	W,6-4	GS	29	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	65 (1)	Jun 14	MIN	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
35	66	Jun 15	MIN	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
36	68 (1)	Jun 17	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
37	69	Jun 19	MIN		BOS	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
38	70	Jun 20	MIN		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
39	71	Jun 21	MIN		BOS	L,2-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	72	Jun 22	MIN		TEX	L,1-8	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	73	Jun 23	MIN		TEX	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
42	75 (1)	Jun 26	MIN	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	14	1	0	15	0
43	77 (1)	Jun 28	MIN	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	78	Jun 29	MIN	@	CHC	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
45	79	Jun 30	MIN	@	CHC	L,9-14	GF	19	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	80	Jul 1	MIN	@	CHC	L,10-11	CG	45	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	83 (2)	Jul 4	MIN	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	85 (1)	Jul 6	MIN		BAL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
49	87 (1)	Jul 8	MIN		BAL	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
50	88	Jul 9	MIN		KCR	W,3-1	GF	8	2.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	89	Jul 10	MIN		KCR	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
52	92 (2)	Jul 13	MIN		TBR	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
53	94 (1)	Jul 15	MIN		TBR	W,11-7	CG	48	10.0	7	1	0	8	0
54	97 (2)	Jul 22	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
55	98	Jul 23	MIN	@	TOR	W,8-3	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
56	100 (1)	Jul 25	MIN	@	TOR	W,12-6	CG	49	11.0	11	0	0	11	0
57	102 (1)	Jul 27	MIN	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
58	103	Jul 28	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
59	104	Jul 29	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	105	Jul 30	MIN		CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	107 (1)	Aug 1	MIN		CLE	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
62	108	Aug 3	MIN		KCR	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
63	110 (1)	Aug 5	MIN		KCR	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
64	111	Aug 6	MIN	@	CLE	L,0-10	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	112	Aug 7	MIN	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
66	113	Aug 8	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	8.2	5	0	1	6	0
67	115 (1)	Aug 10	MIN	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
68	117 (1)	Aug 12	MIN	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
69	118	Aug 14	MIN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
70	120 (1)	Aug 16	MIN		DET	W,15-8	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
71	122 (1)	Aug 18	MIN		DET	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
72	123	Aug 19	MIN		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
73	124	Aug 20	MIN		CHW	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
74	125	Aug 21	MIN	@	CHW	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	126	Aug 22	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	7	4	0	11	1
76	127	Aug 23	MIN		OAK	W,6-4	GF	21	5.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	128	Aug 24	MIN		OAK	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	130 (1)	Aug 26	MIN		OAK	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
79	131	Aug 28	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
80	133 (1)	Aug 30	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
81	134	Aug 31	MIN	@	TEX	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	135	Sep 1	MIN	@	TEX	L,4-7	GS	30	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
83	136	Sep 2	MIN	@	TEX	L,4-18	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	137	Sep 3	MIN	@	HOU	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
85	138	Sep 4	MIN	@	HOU	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	139	Sep 5	MIN	@	HOU	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
87	140	Sep 7	MIN		KCR	W,10-6	CG	43	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
88	141	Sep 8	MIN		KCR	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
89	143 (1)	Sep 10	MIN		NYY	L,2-7	CG	48	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
90	145 (1)	Sep 12	MIN		NYY	W,3-1	GS	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	157 (11)	Sep 26	MIN		DET	W,11-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	160 (2)	Sep 28 (2)	MIN		CHW	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
							92gm		683.1	624	35	4	663	3