Karim Garcia
[edit] Biography
Karim Garcia (Gustavo Karim Garcia) was born on October 29, 1975 in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora (Mexico). He made his Major League debut on September 2, 1995 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1998, his rookie year, he hit .222 with 9 home runs and 43 RBI. Garcia played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and New York Mets over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1995
| LA
| N
| 13
| 20
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| LA
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| LA
| N
| 15
| 39
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 8
| .128
| .239
| .205
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| 113
| 333
| 39
| 74
| 9
| 43
| .222
| .260
| .381
| 10
| 8
| 18
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 6
|
| 1999
| DET
| A
| 96
| 288
| 38
| 69
| 14
| 32
| .240
| .288
| .441
| 10
| 3
| 20
| 67
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 2
|
| 2000
| DET
| A
| 8
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .176
| .176
| .176
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2000
| BAL
| A
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| TOT
| A
| 16
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .091
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| 20
| 45
| 8
| 14
| 5
| 9
| .311
| .360
| .711
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2002
| NY
| A
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| 51
| 197
| 29
| 59
| 16
| 52
| .299
| .317
| .584
| 8
| 0
| 6
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 2002
| TOT
| A
| 53
| 202
| 30
| 60
| 16
| 52
| .297
| .314
| .574
| 8
| 0
| 6
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| 52
| 151
| 17
| 46
| 6
| 21
| .305
| .342
| .457
| 5
| 0
| 9
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| 24
| 93
| 8
| 18
| 5
| 14
| .194
| .238
| .366
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
|
| 2003
| TOT
| A
| 76
| 244
| 25
| 64
| 11
| 35
| .262
| .302
| .422
| 6
| 0
| 14
| 52
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| 2004
| NY
| N
| 62
| 192
| 24
| 45
| 7
| 22
| .234
| .272
| .401
| 7
| 2
| 10
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 6
|
| 2004
| BAL
| A
| 23
| 66
| 9
| 14
| 3
| 11
| .212
| .247
| .348
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| 85
| 258
| 33
| 59
| 10
| 33
| .229
| .265
| .388
| 7
| 2
| 14
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 204
| 585
| 69
| 128
| 17
| 73
| .219
| .260
| .369
| 17
| 10
| 34
| 132
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 284
| 878
| 111
| 224
| 49
| 139
| .255
| .291
| .460
| 27
| 3
| 47
| 198
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 19
|
| Total
|
|
| 488
| 1463
| 180
| 352
| 66
| 212
| .241
| .279
| .424
| 44
| 13
| 81
| 330
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 6
| 31
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1995
| LA
| N
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 18
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| LA
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 8.1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| LA
| N
| OF
| 5
| 3
| 26.1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| LA
| N
| LF
| 12
| 10
| 81.1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| LA
| N
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| LA
| N
| OF
| 12
| 10
| 85.1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| RF
| 100
| 83
| 736.2
| 184
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| CF
| 8
| 1
| 27
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| OF
| 103
| 84
| 763.2
| 191
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1999
| DET
| A
| RF
| 55
| 51
| 432
| 99
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1999
| DET
| A
| LF
| 35
| 24
| 225
| 54
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| DET
| A
| OF
| 81
| 75
| 657
| 152
| 7
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1999
| DET
| A
| DH
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| DET
| A
| OF
| 7
| 5
| 47
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| DET
| A
| RF
| 7
| 5
| 47
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| DET
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| BAL
| A
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| TOT
| A
| DH
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 9
| 5
| 51
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 18
| 12
| 117.2
| 15
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 13
| 6
| 74.2
| 11
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 6
| 6
| 43
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 2002
| NY
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| NY
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| NY
| A
| OF
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 48
| 46
| 414
| 92
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 3
| 2
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 51
| 49
| 443
| 98
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 53
| 50
| 453
| 99
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 2002
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 49
| 46
| 415
| 92
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 2002
| TOT
| A
| LF
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| LF
| 13
| 12
| 98
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| OF
| 50
| 46
| 386.2
| 99
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| CF
| 3
| 2
| 22
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| RF
| 37
| 32
| 266.2
| 59
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 23
| 22
| 196.2
| 36
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 17
| 16
| 148.2
| 22
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .885
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 7
| 6
| 48
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 2003
| TOT
| A
| CF
| 10
| 8
| 70
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 2003
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 54
| 48
| 415.1
| 81
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 2003
| TOT
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 73
| 68
| 583.1
| 135
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 2004
| NY
| N
| OF
| 51
| 44
| 386.1
| 91
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 2004
| NY
| N
| RF
| 51
| 44
| 386.1
| 91
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 2004
| BAL
| A
| CF
| 15
| 12
| 99.2
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 7
| 4
| 44.2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 19
| 16
| 144.1
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| OF
| 70
| 60
| 530.2
| 124
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 2004
| Total
|
| RF
| 58
| 48
| 431
| 100
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 3
| 1
| 12
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 72
| 54
| 477.2
| 112
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 36
| 23
| 216.2
| 56
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 424
| 367
| 3268
| 745
| 28
| 24
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 341
| 290
| 2573.2
| 579
| 21
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (July 16, 1992).
- Selected by Arizona Diamondbacks from Los Angeles Dodgers (9th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 18, 1997).
- Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Luis Gonzalez (December 28, 1998).
- Sent to Baltimore Orioles by Detroit Tigers for future considerations (June 12, 2000).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 17, 2000).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 22, 2000).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (March 27, 2002).
- Signed by New York Yankees (April 2, 2002).
- Released by New York Yankees (July 2, 2002).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (July 12, 2002).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to New York Yankees (June 25, 2003).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 2003).
- Signed by New York Mets (January 26, 2004).
- Traded by New York Mets to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Mike DeJean (July 19, 2004).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (August 30, 2004).
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