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Earl Averill League
4-11-2077
Mike Garcia Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.06 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-32 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 02-07-1931
K 472 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(7 games)
IP 765.1
WHIP 1.88
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 CHA-CHN
4
 6
114
0
0
0
6
 0
115.2
 184 128 126 8 69
74
2.19
9.80
1953 CHN
5
 6
103
0
0
0
5
 0
90.1
 129 94 87 2 63
36
2.13
8.67
1956 CHN-STL-DET
3
 3
62
0
0
0
0
 0
113.2
 159 93 90 9 67
67
1.99
7.13
1957 DET
1
 4
57
8
0
0
0
 0
134.0
 188 102 102 8 65
86
1.89
6.85
1958 DET
0
 1
17
0
0
0
1
 0
28.2
 27 16 16 0 16
25
1.50
5.02
1959 DET
3
 3
80
0
0
0
0
 0
107.2
 130 79 72 4 59
59
1.76
6.02
1960 DET
9
 6
106
0
0
0
0
 0
138.0
 157 82 78 1 62
91
1.59
5.09
1961 DET
2
 2
22
0
0
0
1
 0
22.2
 33 28 26 0 19
18
2.29
10.32
1964 BRO
3
 1
6
0
0
0
0
 0
8.2
 10 3 3 0 1
8
1.27
3.12
1965 BRO
1
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 2 0 0 2 2
8
0.71
0.00
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
31
 32
571
8
0
0
13
 0
765.1
 1019 625 600 34 423
472
1.88
7.06
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Mike Garcia has retired from the Brooklyn Mud Ducks
1964-04-15The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have promoted Mike Garcia to the major league team.
1963-08-19The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have acquired Mike Garcia from the waiver wire.
1962-04-11The Detroit Tigers have waived Mike Garcia.
1961-06-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Williams to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Mike Garcia for assignment.
1961-03-03The Detroit Tigers have renamed Joe Steinecke to Mike Garcia.
1959-03-01The Detroit Psycobilly Cats have promoted Mac Wilkes to the major league team. The Detroit Psycobilly Cats have promoted Joe Steinecke to the major league team.
1958-05-22The Detroit Mound Builders have promoted Dave Donnelly to the major league team. The Detroit Mound Builders have designated Joe Steinecke for assignment.
1956-04-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Horsemen and the Detroit Wolves. The Detroit Wolves receive Joe Steinecke, Richard Mayhew, Tom Morello, Gene Reisling, Liam Gwynn, Rick Beltran, Bill Scott, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (STL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Horsemen in exchange for George Lugo, Babe Feinberg.
1956-04-08The St. Louis Horsemen have acquired Joe Steinecke from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Horsemen have waived Tom Paulette.
1956-04-01The Chicago Gangsters have waived Joe Steinecke.
1954-04-01The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Bobby Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Rafael Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Gene Hartsfield to the minors. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Joe Steinecke to the minors. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Dizzy Birtsas to the minors.
1952-04-01The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Scooter Joe to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Joe Steinecke to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Larry Plitt to the minors. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Paul Williams to the minors.
1952-04-01The Chicago Gangsters have acquired Joe Steinecke from the waiver wire. The Chicago Gangsters have waived Hinkey Fairly.
1952-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have waived Joe Steinecke.