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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Joe Garcia Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .775 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2438 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-17-1945
HR 218 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(21 games)
RBI 1052
SB 540
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D  (12.7%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF C- (31.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Minors 19 47.00 2 / 3 4 / 8 3 / 4 8 / 11 4 / 9 2 / 7 5 / 5 28 / 47
1965 Minors 20 47.00 9 / 11 5 / 7 1 / 3 5 / 6 4 / 8 3 / 9 0 / 3 27 / 47
1966 Minors 21 35.00 2 / 3 2 / 4 6 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 7 15 / 35
1967 Minors 22 35.00 2 / 4 4 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 6 2 / 6 17 / 35
1968 Minors 23 28.00 2 / 3 3 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 8 11 / 28
1969 Majors 24 51.66 128 111 34 8 / 10 2 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 16 / 51
1970 Majors 25 59.30 162 139 0 0 / 10 5 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 7 12 / 59
1971 Majors 26 61.73 162 139 0 3 / 9 4 / 14 1 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 11 2 / 7 1 / 9 16 / 61
1972 Majors 27 63.61 162 139 0 1 / 9 0 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 6 / 63
1973 Majors 28 66.05 162 139 0 0 / 7 1 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 4 4 / 66
1974 Majors 29 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 66
1975 Majors 30 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 66
1976 Majors 31 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 66
1977 Majors 32 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 66
1978 Majors 33 60.08 146 126 16 0 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 7 3 / 60
1979 Majors 34 66.28 162 139 0 -1 / 3 -6 / 10 -1 / 9 0 / 9 -3 / 11 -1 / 13 0 / 11 -12 / 66
1980 Majors 35 65.53 162 139 0 0 / 11 -7 / 13 -1 / 6 -4 / 8 -6 / 7 -3 / 10 -3 / 10 -24 / 65
1981 Majors 36 65.71 162 139 0 -1 / 15 -7 / 6 -1 / 11 -5 / 7 -5 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 9 -18 / 65
1982 Majors 37 63.94 162 128 0 -2 / 11 -1 / 8 -4 / 7 -3 / 9 -7 / 9 -4 / 12 -2 / 7 -23 / 63
1983 Majors 38 42.49 162 44 0 0 / 7 -5 / 4 -1 / 8 -4 / 7 -5 / 9 -3 / 2 -4 / 5 -22 / 42
1984 Majors 39 64.51 162 119 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 9 -1 / 9 0 / 11 -2 / 11 -2 / 10 -2 / 9 -13 / 64
1985 Majors 40 49.47 162 83 0 -3 / 3 -1 / 9 -4 / 6 -1 / 7 -5 / 12 -3 / 7 -1 / 5 -18 / 49
1986 Majors 41 25.26 162 27 0 -5 / 3 -3 / 3 -6 / 6 -8 / 4 -2 / 4 -4 / 3 -4 / 2 -32 / 25
Total 2866 2167 50 14 / 171 -3 / 186 7 / 168 7 / 175 -17 / 206 -9 / 184 -4 / 165 -5 / 1255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Joe Garcia has retired from the Brooklyn Wild Geese
1980-10-11Joe Garcia of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1978-08-27Joe Garcia of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1969-07-02Joe Garcia of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1969-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Joe Garcia to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Ted Schwartz for assignment.
1967-08-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Raymond Chow, Joe Garcia, Ed Turner, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 CHN (Jim Gilles), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 CHN (Ruben Nunamaker) from the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers in exchange for Ray Seaman, John Callahan.