Mitch Garver

Positions: Catcher, Designated Hitter and First Baseman

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)

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

-0.2

9.6

1472

367

.160

.249

222

RBI

232

OBP

.283

.340

SLG

.280

.476

OPS

.563

.816

OPS+

121

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2011	20	-0.6	New Mexico	MWC	NCAA		61	268	230	38	69	13	2	2	27	2	4	28	27	.300	.380	.400	.780	92		3	5	2
2012	21	0.8	New Mexico	MWC	NCAA		61	298	268	68	101	27	3	10	57	6	3	25	28	.377	.438	.612	1.050	164		4	1	0	1
2012	21	0.9	Hyannis	CCBL	Summ		37	165	151	19	45	12	0	4	28	3	1	12	31	.298	.354	.457	.811	69		1	1	0	0
2013	22	1.5	New Mexico	MWC	NCAA		59	285	246	55	96	21	5	6	68	12	3	28	35	.390	.458	.589	1.047	145		6	1	4	1
2013	22	1.5	Elizabethton	APPY	Rk	MIN	56	225	202	16	49	15	2	2	30	0	0	19	31	.243	.313	.366	.679	74	4	2	1	1	1
2014	23	1.5	Cedar Rapids	MIDW	A	MIN	120	504	430	65	128	29	1	16	79	7	5	61	65	.298	.399	.481	.880	207	7	12	0	1	1
2015	24	1.3	Fort Myers	FLOR	A+	MIN	127	520	433	46	106	24	1	4	58	5	3	69	82	.245	.356	.333	.688	144	14	10	0	8	1
2015	24	1.8	Scottsdale	AZFL	Fal		12	47	41	6	13	5	0	1	9	2	0	6	10	.317	.404	.512	.917	21	0	0	0	0	0
2016	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	MIN	117	491	434	50	117	30	0	12	74	1	3	50	107	.270	.342	.422	.764	183	11	1	0	6	1
2016	25	-1.5	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	22	84	76	6	25	5	0	1	8	0	0	7	21	.329	.381	.434	.815	33	3	0	0	1	0
2016	25	1.0	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	MIN	95	407	358	44	92	25	0	11	66	1	3	43	86	.257	.334	.419	.753	150	8	1	0	5	1
2016	25	2.7	Surprise	AZFL	Fal		19	77	70	10	16	4	0	4	14	0	1	7	17	.229	.299	.457	.756	32	1	0	0	0	0
2017	26	-0.7	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	88	372	320	56	93	29	0	17	45	2	0	50	85	.291	.387	.541	.928	173	11	1	0	1	0
2017	26	-2.6	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	23	52	46	5	9	1	3	0	3	0	0	6	15	.196	.289	.348	.636	16	1	0	0	0	0
2018	27	-1.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	103	335	302	38	81	19	2	7	45	0	0	29	72	.268	.335	.414	.749	125	8	2	1	1	2
2019	28	4.3	Pensacola	SOUL	AA	MIN	3	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0	0	0	0
2019	28	0.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	93	359	311	70	85	16	1	31	67	0	0	41	87	.273	.365	.630	.995	196	5	5	0	2	0
2020	29	1.3	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	23	81	72	8	12	1	0	2	5	0	0	7	37	.167	.247	.264	.511	19	1	1	0	1	0
2021	30	3.5	St. Paul	AAAE	AAA	MIN	7	30	26	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	8	.231	.333	.231	.564	6	2	1	0	0	0
2021	30	1.9	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	68	243	207	29	53	15	0	13	34	1	1	31	71	.256	.358	.517	.875	107	4	3	0	2	0
2022	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	TEX	3	12	9	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	.333	.500	.444	.944	4	0	0	0	0	0
2022	31	4.3	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	TEX	1	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0	0	0
2022	31	6.7	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	2	8	6	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.333	.500	.500	1.000	3	0	0	0	0	0
2022	31	3.1	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	54	215	188	23	39	7	0	10	24	1	1	23	53	.207	.298	.404	.702	76	3	2	0	2	0
2023	32	5.3	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	TEX	6	25	19	7	6	2	0	2	4	0	0	6	7	.316	.480	.737	1.217	14	0	0	0	0	0
2023	32	4.1	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	87	343	296	45	80	11	0	19	50	0	0	44	82	.270	.370	.500	.870	148	6	3	0	0	1
2024	33	5.1	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	15	60	50	4	8	3	0	1	4	0	0	7	16	.160	.283	.280	.563	14	2	2	0	1	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
(1 season)							37	165	151	19	45	12	0	4	28	3	1	12	31	.298	.354	.457	.811	69		1	1	0	0
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		466	1688	1472	222	367	73	6	83	232	2	2	188	433	.249	.340	.476	.816	701	30	18	1	9	3
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		527	2188	1882	249	509	130	4	53	293	15	11	261	391	.271	.364	.428	.793	806	50	27	1	17	4
College (3 seasons)					College		181	851	744	161	266	61	10	18	152	20	10	81	90	.358	.427	.539	.966	401		13	7	6	2
Other (2 seasons)					Other		31	124	111	16	29	9	0	5	23	2	1	13	27	.261	.339	.478	.816	53	1	0	0	0	0
All Levels (14 Seasons)							1242	5016	4360	667	1216	285	20	163	728	42	25	555	972	.279	.366	.466	.831	2030	81	59	10	32	9

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		124	515	444	75	131	36	0	20	59	2	0	67	123	.295	.388	.511	.900	227	16	2	0	2	0
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		100	424	373	47	95	26	0	11	67	1	3	45	90	.255	.333	.413	.745	154	9	1	0	5	1
A+ (1 season)					Minors		127	520	433	46	106	24	1	4	58	5	3	69	82	.245	.356	.333	.688	144	14	10	0	8	1
A (1 season)					Minors		120	504	430	65	128	29	1	16	79	7	5	61	65	.298	.399	.481	.880	207	7	12	0	1	1
Rk (1 season)					Minors		56	225	202	16	49	15	2	2	30	0	0	19	31	.243	.313	.366	.679	74	4	2	1	1	1