Freddy García

Freddy Adrian (Felix) Garcia

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 1, 1972 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.
High School: La Romana (La Romana, DO)
Signed
by the Toronto Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 2, 1995
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Braves 1995-1999

Final Game: October 3, 1999
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1995 22 PIT NL 42 66 57 5 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 8 17 .140 .246 .193 .439 18 11 0 0 1 0 0 7/5
1997 24 PIT NL 20 42 40 4 6 1 0 3 5 0 0 2 17 .150 .190 .400 .590 48 16 0 0 0 0 0 5/3
1998 25 PIT NL 56 193 172 27 44 11 1 9 26 0 2 18 45 .256 .332 .488 .820 111 84 3 2 0 1 3 5/3
1999 26 TOT NL 57 138 132 17 31 5 0 7 24 0 0 5 42 .235 .261 .432 .693 72 57 3 0 0 1 0 7/59D3
1999 26 PIT NL 55 135 130 16 30 5 0 6 23 0 0 4 41 .231 .252 .408 .660 64 53 3 0 0 1 0 7/59D3
1999 26 ATL NL 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 2.000 2.667 543 4 0 0 0 0 0 /7
4 Yrs 175 439 401 53 89 18 2 19 56 0 3 33 121 .222 .283 .419 .702 79 168 6 2 1 2 3
162 Game Avg. 162 406 371 49 82 17 2 18 52 0 3 31 112 .222 .283 .419 .702 79 156 6 2 1 2 3
PIT (4 yrs) 173 436 399 52 88 18 2 18 55 0 3 32 120 .221 .280 .411 .691 76 164 6 2 1 2 3
ATL (1 yr) 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 2.000 2.667 543 4 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1995 22 PIT NL 42 66 -6 -1 0 -1 -0 -8 -0.9 2 -7 -0.7 .479 .495 -0.6 -0.1 -6 $109,000 7/5
1997 24 PIT NL 20 42 -2 -0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .478 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -1 $ 5/3
1998 25 PIT NL 56 193 1 -0 0 -4 0 -3 -0.3 5 2 0.2 .495 .498 0.7 -0.4 7 $190,000 5/3
1999 26 PIT NL 55 135 -7 1 -0 -4 -1 -12 -1.2 4 -8 -0.8 .479 .493 -0.4 -0.5 -4 $265,000 7/59D3
1999 26 ATL NL 2 3 1 -0 0 -0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .551 .501 0.1 -0.0 1 $ /7
4 Seasons 175 439 -13 -1 1 -12 -1 -26 -2.7 12 -14 -1.5 .485 .497 -0.3 -1.3 -3 $564,000
PIT (4 yrs) 173 436 -14 -1 1 -12 -1 -27 -2.8 12 -15 -1.6 .484 .496 -0.4 -1.3 -4 $564,000
ATL (1 yr) 2 3 1 -0 0 -0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .551 .501 0.1 -0.0 1 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1995 22 PIT NL 66 51 3 1.6 108 .200 .140 .272 .246 .341 .193 .423 .439 .764 18 .114 -7.1 -0.7 .360 .175 .053
1997 24 PIT NL 42 34 3 2.4 111 .150 .150 .274 .190 .346 .400 .430 .590 .777 48 .210 -3.6 -0.3 .529 .300 .250 .0
1998 25 PIT NL 193 134 27 5.4 109 .294 .256 .271 .332 .342 .488 .428 .820 .770 111 .549 2.3 0.2 .767 .326 .233 .0
1999 26 TOT NL 138 105 16 4.1 116 .286 .235 .276 .261 .351 .432 .444 .693 .795 72 .382 -6.7 -0.6 .596 .235 .197 .0
1999 26 PIT NL 135 104 13 3.4 116 .286 .231 .276 .252 .351 .408 .444 .660 .795 64 .301 -8.2 -0.8 .553 .208 .177 .0
1999 26 ATL NL 3 1 3 80.4 115 .500 .274 .667 .350 2.000 .442 2.667 .792 543 .993 1.4 0.1 5.000 2.000 1.500 .0
4 Yrs 439 324 49 4.1 111 .266 .222 .273 .283 .345 .419 .433 .702 .778 79 .406 -15.0 -1.4 .623 .272 .197 .0
162 Game Avg. 406 300 45 4.1 111 .266 .222 .273 .283 .345 .419 .433 .702 .778 79 .406 -15.0 -1.4 .623 .272 .197
PIT (4 yrs) 436 323 46 3.8 111 .266 .221 .273 .280 .345 .411 .433 .691 .778 76 .380 -16.5 -1.6 .609 .263 .190 .0
ATL (1 yr) 3 1 3 80.4 115 .500 .274 .667 .350 2.000 .442 2.667 .792 543 .993 1.4 0.1 5.000 2.000 1.500 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1995 22 PIT NL 66 0.0% 25.8% 12.1% 3.0% 25% 2.13 3.4 57.0 0.74 0.78 61% 15% 0.0% 17%
1997 24 PIT NL 42 7.1% 40.5% 4.8% 9.5% 67% 8.50 2.4 13.3 8.0 0.64 0.67 48% 9% 25.0% 14%
1998 25 PIT NL 193 4.7% 23.3% 9.3% 10.9% 48% 2.50 3.8 19.1 6.6 0.78 0.98 62% 13% 15.8% 21%
1999 26 TOT NL 138 5.1% 30.4% 3.6% 8.7% 39% 8.40 3.1 18.9 5.5 0.72 0.91 61% 16% 17.1% 23%
1999 26 PIT NL 135 4.4% 30.4% 3.0% 8.2% 37% 10.25 3.2 21.7 5.7 0.73 0.91 62% 16% 15.0% 23%
1999 26 ATL NL 3 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 100% 1.00 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.00 0% 100% 100.0% 0%
4 Yrs 439 4.3% 27.6% 7.5% 8.9% 44% 3.67 3.3 21.1 7.2 0.74 0.89 60% 14% 14.7% 20%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.6% 9.1% 7.8% 33% 1.84 5.3 32.3 7.4 0.81 1.10 70% 21% 8.2% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1995 22 PIT NL -7.1 -0.7 67 -0.8 0.6 -1.4 .99 -0.6 -0.2 -8.8 -0.9 0.93 -7.4 0.90 20
1997 24 PIT NL -3.6 -0.3 43 -0.1 0.7 -0.8 .91 -0.0 -0.1 -1.0 -0.1 0.92 -0.0 0.63 8
1998 25 PIT NL 2.3 0.2 200 0.6 3.6 -3.0 .93 0.5 0.2 6.3 0.6 0.92 4.8 2.28 4
1999 26 TOT NL -6.9 -0.6 139 -0.4 2.0 -2.4 .90 -0.2 -0.3 -4.3 -0.4 0.97 -3.2 1.24 20
1999 26 PIT NL -8.3 -0.8 136 -0.5 1.9 -2.4 .91 -0.2 -0.4 -5.1 -0.5 0.97 -4.2 1.24 20
1999 26 ATL NL 1.4 0.1 3 0.1 0.1 -0.0 .54 0.1 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.97 0.9 0.00 0
4 Yrs -15.3 -1.4 449 -0.7 6.8 -7.5 .93 -0.3 -0.4 -7.8 -0.8 0.94 -5.8 1.10 52

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1995 22 PIT NL 1 0 31% 19 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0% 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1997 24 PIT NL 2 0 20% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1998 25 PIT NL 1 0 33% 68 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 7 26% 9 7 2 4 3 1 6 4 2
1999 26 TOT NL 2 0 35% 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 40% 10 7 3 1 1 0 4 1 3
1999 26 PIT NL 2 0 36% 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 46% 9 6 3 1 1 0 3 0 3
1999 26 ATL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
4 Yrs 6 0 32% 135 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 11 27% 24 19 5 6 5 1 11 6 5

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1995 22 PIT NL 66 68% 8 1 0 20 2 0 1 0.90 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 0 0% 5 2 40% 42 1 2% 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 0
1997 24 PIT NL 42 55% 6 0 0 8 0 0 0 0.63 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 9 0 0% 4 1 25% 25 4 16% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1998 25 PIT NL 193 34% 44 13 0 4 1 0 2 2.28 9 0 1 6 3 2 7 0 0 0 37 3 8% 15 6 40% 109 18 17% 14 7 50% 9 6 67% 0
1999 26 TOT NL 138 65% 31 0 0 20 1 0 1 1.24 7 0 2 1 6 6 1 0 0 0 32 3 9% 18 4 22% 98 17 17% 12 7 58% 4 1 25% 0
1999 26 PIT NL 135 64% 30 0 0 20 1 0 1 1.24 6 0 2 1 5 5 1 0 0 0 32 3 9% 18 4 22% 96 17 18% 12 7 58% 4 1 25% 0
1999 26 ATL NL 3 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs 439 51% 89 14 0 52 4 0 4 1.10 19 0 6 7 12 8 11 0 1 1 100% 85 6 7% 42 13 31% 274 40 15% 29 15 52% 17 9 53% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 10% 34% 15% 53% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1995 22 PIT NL 64 263 4.11 146 56% 19% 31% 23% 27% 81% 0% 45% 62% 33% 5% 3 0 16% 10 7 13% 8 6 24% 2 0 0
1997 24 PIT NL 38 151 3.97 105 70% 13% 32% 35% 19% 87% 0% 60% 63% 53% 3% 1 0 11% 4 3 8% 3 3 6% 4 0 0
1998 25 PIT NL 194 684 3.53 441 64% 21% 23% 27% 29% 79% 5% 51% 70% 41% 5% 9 1 14% 28 14 8% 16 9 20% -1 0 0
1999 26 TOT NL 140 488 3.49 331 68% 16% 33% 24% 27% 84% 0% 57% 61% 45% 4% 6 1 13% 18 9 4% 6 5 12% -2 0 0
1999 26 PIT NL 137 478 3.49 327 68% 16% 33% 24% 28% 84% 0% 58% 61% 45% 4% 5 1 12% 16 8 4% 6 5 12% -2 0 0
1999 26 ATL NL 3 10 3.33 4 40% 0% 75% 0% 25% 100% 0% 40% 25% 33% 33% 1 0 67% 2 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 436 1586 3.64 1023 65% 18% 29% 26% 27% 82% 2% 53% 65% 42% 4% 19 2 14% 60 33 8% 33 23 16% 3 0 0
MLB Averages 3.71 61% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 30% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1995 22 42 66 57 5 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 8 17 .140 .246 .193 .439 18 11 0 0 1 0 0
1996 23 42 66 57 5 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 8 17 .140 .246 .193 .439 18 11 0 0 1 0 0
1997 24 62 108 97 9 14 2 1 3 6 0 1 10 34 .144 .224 .278 .503 31 27 0 0 1 0 0
1998 25 118 301 269 36 58 13 2 12 32 0 3 28 79 .216 .293 .413 .706 82 111 3 2 1 1 3
1999 26 175 439 401 53 89 18 2 19 56 0 3 33 121 .222 .283 .419 .702 79 168 6 2 1 2 3

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1995 22 47 76 65 6 10 1 1 0 1 0 10 19 .154 .267 .200 .467 3 42
1997 24 20 42 40 4 6 1 0 3 5 0 2 17 .150 .190 .400 .590 3 20
1998 25 56 192 171 26 43 11 1 9 25 0 18 45 .251 .328 .485 .814 26 56
1999 26 57 137 131 15 30 5 0 7 21 0 5 42 .229 .255 .427 .683 14 57
4 Yrs 180 447 407 51 89 18 2 19 52 0 35 123 .219 .283 .413 .695 46 175
162 Game Avg. 162 402 366 46 80 16 2 17 47 0 32 111 .219 .283 .413 .695 41 175

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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