Pedro
Garcia
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 185
 
Born: April 17, 1950 in P.R., , GUAYAMA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1984   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 23 BSN NL     5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4 5 5 5
1974 24 BSN NL     5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 6 6 6
1975 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1976 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
1977 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1978 28 BSN NL $ 1,371,429   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
1979 29 BSN NL $ 1,971,429   6 6 7 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1980 30 BSN NL $ 2,550,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
1981 31 BSN NL $ 2,550,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
1982 32 MIN AL $ 4,250,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1983 33 MIN AL $ 4,250,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1984 34 MIN AL $ 4,250,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1985 35 LAD NL $ 1,596,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 4 4 4
1986 36 PHN NL $ 300,000   2 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,250,000   6 6 7 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 23 AAA   91 165 23 42 9 0 11 35 1 0 16 28 .255 .320 .509 .830 27.1  
1974 24 AAA   127 481 67 147 35 0 25 83 5 3 50 87 .306 .371 .534 .905 89.6  
1975 25 BSN NL 153 498 59 107 29 1 12 61 4 1 27 75 .215 .260 .349 .609 45.9 3.8
1976 26 BSN NL 154 504 67 138 31 10 14 87 3 2 32 71 .274 .315 .458 .773 67.8 11.9
1977 27 BSN NL 133 466 59 109 23 2 13 61 2 2 18 67 .234 .262 .376 .638 44.8 3.8
1978 28 BSN NL 132 455 50 118 34 3 9 64 5 0 23 63 .259 .303 .407 .710 50.2 8.7
1979 29 BSN NL 149 520 72 142 34 8 13 68 7 5 22 58 .273 .303 .444 .747 65.1 12.5
1980 30 BSN NL 124 417 51 103 21 1 3 61 3 2 34 42 .247 .306 .324 .630 40.2 3.4
    AAA   25 101 11 30 4 1 2 5 2 0 4 8 .297 .324 .416 .740 13.2  
1981 31 BSN NL 152 539 65 130 26 3 11 57 4 5 40 57 .241 .300 .362 .662 50.0 4.2
1982 32 MIN AL 137 499 55 130 23 2 14 63 9 5 23 60 .261 .306 .399 .705 54.2 8.1
1983 33 MIN AL 147 534 55 126 37 3 14 66 5 2 42 73 .236 .295 .395 .690 57.6 7.7
1984 34 MIN AL 151 595 66 168 42 5 13 84 0 0 33 84 .282 .324 .435 .760 77.1 16.5
1985 35 LAD NL 38 42 3 10 0 1 0 6 0 0 1 13 .238 .256 .286 .542 2.9 0.2
    AAA   25 94 16 29 5 0 6 16 1 1 11 15 .309 .381 .553 .934 18.6  
1986 36 PHN NL 35 78 10 18 2 0 0 6 2 1 6 17 .231 .286 .256 .542 5.2 0.3
12 Years Sim 1505 5147 612 1299 302 39 116 684 44 25 301 680 .252 .298 .394 .691 561.3 81.0
4 Years AAA 268 841 117 248 53 1 44 139 9 4 81 138 .295 .360 .517 .877 148.5  
162 Game Average 554 65 139 32 4 12 73 4 2 32 73 .252 .298 .394 .691 60.4  
Career Highs 154 595 72 168 42 10 14 87 9 5 42 84 .282 .324 .458 .773 77.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3805 444 949 221 26 88 500 31 19 193 515 .249 .289 .391 .680 410.8
vs LH   1342 168 350 81 13 28 184 13 6 108 165 .261 .320 .403 .724 168.1
Home 752 2523 306 644 136 21 62 338 22 13 153 337 .255 .299 .400 .699 293.0
Away 753 2624 306 655 166 18 54 346 22 12 148 343 .250 .296 .388 .684 285.9
RISP   1289 0 350 81 9 24 518 0 0 95 182 .272 .320 .404 .724 162.4
Pinch Hitting   55 5 14 5 1 0 9 0 0 4 7 .255 .300 .382 .682 6.1
Close/Late   649 77 180 39 5 15 80 0 0 45 85 .277 .326 .422 .748 85.7
Mar/Apr 209 713 80 159 38 8 21 93 4 3 41 93 .223 .268 .387 .655 72.4
May 271 907 128 245 55 5 21 147 11 4 56 127 .270 .321 .411 .732 113.2
June 271 933 114 223 44 8 18 110 11 4 60 127 .239 .291 .361 .652 95.4
July 256 869 105 233 59 6 17 97 9 4 55 106 .268 .317 .409 .725 106.7
August 246 835 86 199 40 9 17 104 4 4 40 109 .238 .271 .369 .640 81.1
Sep/Oct 252 890 99 240 66 3 22 133 5 6 49 118 .270 .309 .425 .734 110.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1975 25 BSN NL SS 153 152 1291.3 176 549 10 96 .986 5.05   8.4
1976 26 BSN NL SS 154 150 1291.0 184 588 23 99 .971 5.38   8.6
1977 27 BSN NL SS 133 132 1154.7 159 510 22 90 .968 5.21   6.3
    CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1978 28 BSN NL SS 126 125 1104.3 166 508 11 97 .984 5.49   6.2
    2B 5 3 32.0 11 14 0 3 1.000 7.03   0.2
1979 29 BSN NL SS 149 147 1258.7 217 555 20 102 .975 5.52   8.2
1980 30 BSN NL SS 124 120 1057.3 174 459 19 82 .971 5.39   4.8
1981 31 BSN NL SS 149 144 1292.7 223 584 25 106 .970 5.62   6.2
1982 32 MIN AL SS 133 127 1114.7 192 457 18 98 .973 5.24   5.5
    1B 1 1 9.0 10 2 0 2 1.000 12.00   0.0
    2B 3 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
1983 33 MIN AL 2B 143 142 1263.0 303 538 13 120 .985 5.99   5.5
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1984 34 MIN AL 2B 148 145 1299.7 291 569 16 112 .982 5.96   6.8
1985 35 LAD NL 2B 20 0 45.0 11 16 1 5 .964 5.40   0.1
    SS 10 0 24.0 2 11 0 2 1.000 4.88   0.1
1986 36 PHN NL 2B 15 14 114.0 21 54 2 9 .974 5.92   0.3
    SS 20 6 80.7 7 28 3 6 .921 3.91   0.3
  SS 1153 1103 9673.3 1501 4249 151 778 .974 5.35   54.6
  2B 334 304 2758.7 638 1193 32 249 .983 5.97   13.0
  1B 1 1 9.0 10 2 0 2 1.000 12.00   0.0
  CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1489 1408 12444.0 2149 5444 183 1029 .976 5.49   67.7
Career Highs   154 152 1299.7 304 588 25 120 .986 5.98    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1975 25 BSN NL 5 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .063 .118 .125 .243
1976 26 BSN NL 12 40 5 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 5 .275 .333 .325 .658
1978 28 BSN NL 5 19 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .053 .053 .053 .105
1980 30 BSN NL 5 14 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .357 .375 .429 .804
Career Post-Season Batting 27 89 7 18 4 0 0 8 1 0 5 13 .202 .247 .247 .495
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1979-8-34
1983-8-37
1984-4-42
Triples
1976-1-10
1979-7-8
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 57th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1973
Injured on 7/4/1974 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/3/1975, off John Morris (KCR)
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/1975, off Danny Frisella (CLE)
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland (N) on 8/11/1976
Injured on 4/28/1977 with a Strained Back, out for 2-3 weeks
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,371,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/18/1980 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 10/1/1980
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/8/1982 to a 3-year deal worth $4,250,000 per year
Injured on 8/4/1982 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 3-4 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1984
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 4/3/1985 to a 1-year deal worth $1,596,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 6/1/1986 to a minor league deal