Robert Garcia (baseball)

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46+1⁄3 innings pitched. [5]

In 2019 with the High–A Wilmington Blue Rocks, he was 4–2 with a 4.93 ERA in 35 relief appearances. [6] Garcia did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] In the 2021 season, with the Double–A Northwest Arkansas Naturals, he was 4-3 with a 5.63 ERA in 33 games. [6]

Miami Marlins

On December 8, 2021, the Miami Marlins selected Garcia from the Royals in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. [8] In the 2022 season with the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, he was 1-5 with a 4.06 ERA in 44 games. [6] He was assigned to Jacksonville to begin the 2023 season. In 27 games, he recorded a 2.95 ERA with 54 strikeouts and two saves in 36+2⁄3 innings pitched.

On July 7, 2023, the Marlins promoted Garcia to the major leagues for the first time. [9] He made his major league debut on July 14. [10] For the season for the Marlins, he pitched to three batters in one game, giving up a hit and a walk and getting one out. [6]

Washington Nationals

On August 1, 2023, Garcia was claimed off waivers by the Washington Nationals. [11] Through the remainder of the 2023 season, he went 2–2 with a 3.69 ERA and 1.14 WHIP to go along with 33 strikeouts and 11 walks across 312⁄3 innings. [6] Garcia appeared in 72 games for Washington in 2024, posting a 3-6 record and a 4.22 ERA with 75 strikeouts across 592⁄3 innings pitched. [12]

Texas Rangers

On December 22, 2024, the Nationals traded Garcia to the Texas Rangers in exchange for Nathaniel Lowe. [13]

Personal life

Garcia is married to Paige and they have two children: a daughter named Adalynn and a son named Andrew. [14] Adalynn Marie was born on October 24, 2020. [15] Andrew Christopher was born on October 6, 2023. [16]

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  2. ↑ "#29 Robert Garcia - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  3. ↑ Maun, Tyler (August 8, 2017). "Robert Garcia rebounds on mound for Idaho Falls Chukars". MiLB.com. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Robert Garcia Amateur, College & Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
  5. ↑ "Robert Garcia - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
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  7. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Rule 5 Draft results, pick by pick". MLB.com .
  9. ↑ Athletics, UC Davis (July 8, 2023). "Former Aggie Robert Garcia Makes First Big League Roster". BVM Sports.
  10. ↑ "Robert Garcia's MLB debut | 07/14/2023". MLB.com.
  11. ↑ "Nationals' Robert Garcia: Claimed by Washington". CBSSports.com. August 1, 2023. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Robert Garcia Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  13. ↑ "Nationals land 1B Lowe in trade with Rangers". ESPN.com. December 22, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Robert Garcia Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
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Robert Garcia
Texas Rangers
Pitcher
Born: (1996-06-14) June 14, 1996 (age 28)
Manteca, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
MLB debut
July 14, 2023, for the Miami Marlins
Texas Rangers current roster
Active roster
Coaching staff
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