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Jaime Garcia

Cardinals Career team 2008–2016
Number #64
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 40
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Reynosa, Mexico
Born Jul 8, 1986

Key Insights

2018
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Buster Posey has hit .667/.667/1.333 against Garcia over 12 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

8 for 12 with 2 home runs and 0 strikeouts, against a .717 OPS median across his matchups.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Yasmany Tomas squares Garcia up like nobody else: 103.2 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.3 across the hitters he has faced.

10 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Ryan Braun is 2 for 25 against Garcia, a .080 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

26 career plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

The MIL lineup has hit .131 and slugged .180 against Garcia across 64 plate appearances, the quietest club on his record.

8 hits, 0 home runs and 12 strikeouts, against a .425 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Joe Mauer gets nothing on it against Garcia: 70.8 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.3 across the hitters he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
The results in this matchup flatter him

The .385 Tucker Barnhart has hit against Garcia is running ahead of the contact, which projects only .182.

14 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 8, 1986
Birth Place Reynosa, Mexico
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left