P Kirk Garcia #54
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2013
P KIRK GARCIA #54 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 10 3-8 2 5.28 92.0 94 11 63 74 1.71 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Changeup 4 4
Sinker 6 6
Circle Change 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2013 @ MIA Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 10 4 4 2 3
09/25/2013 TB Win, 3-0 X 6.1 3 0 0 4 3 Win
09/20/2013 @ DET Win, 5-1 X 5.2 5 1 1 4 6 Win
09/15/2013 HOU Win, 3-2 X 6.1 5 1 1 4 3
09/10/2013 @ DAL Loss, 3-19 X 3.0 7 8 8 1 1 Loss
09/05/2013 PHI Loss, 0-3 X 6.1 3 1 1 3 6 Loss
08/29/2013 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 X 6.2 7 5 4 4 4 Loss
08/23/2013 @ STL Win, 4-2 X 6.0 4 2 2 5 7 Win
08/19/2013 ELP Loss, 6-10 X 6.2 7 4 4 4 6
08/14/2013 NYC Loss, 9-14 X 3.0 9 6 6 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Kirk lacks drive.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:07/04/1982
Born in:Cleveland Heights, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 8th Pick in Round 12
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 10 3 8 2 5.28 92.0 94 56 54 11 63 74 0 0.0 0 4 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 1 66.7 26 13 15.46 9.20 7.24 6.16 5.08 1.71 118 -0.0 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 28 6 0 3 15 17 18 0 0 1 .289 .400 .443 .843      
vs. RHB 253 66 17 1 8 41 46 56 3 2 0 .261 .371 .431 .802      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 10 0 0 2 1 9.00 13.0 14 14 13 3 11 10  
July 13 0 0 2 1 2.84 19.0 12 6 6 2 14 16  
August 7 4 1 2 0 6.84 26.1 35 21 20 4 20 26  
September 6 6 2 2 0 4.01 33.2 33 15 15 2 18 22  
Spring Training 14 2 0 0 0 3.86 16.1 19 7 7 2 6 14  
Last Year 22 22 8 7 0 5.16 143.0 128 83 82 23 62 133  
2 Years Ago 22 22 5 12 0 5.39 137.0 123 85 82 15 82 121  
Career 160 76 33 33 4 4.68 586.1 515 318 305 72 300 547  
Home 17 5 1 5 0 5.24 46.1 48 28 27 5 29 35  
Road 19 5 2 3 2 5.32 45.2 46 28 27 6 34 39  
Grass 30 9 3 7 1 4.59 82.1 83 44 42 8 58 68  
Turf 6 1 0 1 1 11.17 9.2 11 12 12 3 5 6  
Day 8 4 1 2 0 4.70 30.2 32 17 16 2 20 20  
Night 28 6 2 6 2 5.58 61.1 62 39 38 9 43 54  
As Starter 10 10 3 4 0 4.98 56.0 60 32 31 6 32 43  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 0 4 2 5.75 36.0 34 24 23 5 31 31  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Atlanta - PBC 25 22 22 6 5 0 4.32 118.2 106 62 57 15 51 107 0 0 1.32 .283 4.55 1.2 99
2009 Atlanta - PBC 26 26 0 3 0 1 2.53 42.2 19 12 12 5 15 43 0 0 0.80 .147 4.00 0.3 173
2010 Atlanta - PBC 27 32 0 8 1 1 3.06 53.0 45 20 18 3 27 69 0 0 1.36 .336 2.90 1.3 143
2011 Atlanta - PBC 28 22 22 5 12 0 5.39 137.0 123 85 82 15 82 121 1 1 1.50 .286 5.02 1.1 85
2012 Atlanta - PBC 29 22 22 8 7 0 5.16 143.0 128 83 82 23 62 133 0 0 1.33 .280 4.79 1.1 84
2013 Atlanta - PBC 30 36 10 3 8 2 5.28 92.0 94 56 54 11 63 74 0 0 1.71 .310 5.08 -0.0 82
Total PBC 160 76 33 33 4 4.68 586.1 515 318 305 72 300 547 1 1 1.39 .284 4.61 5.0 94
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 Total - 18 14 10 5 1 0 1.62 72.0 45 16 13 2 29 123 0 0 1.03 .281 1.44 3.6 100
2001 Smokey Mountain - R+ 18 5 5 4 0 0 1.88 28.2 19 7 6 2 9 19 0 0 0.98 .207 3.56 0.6 215
2001 Memphis - A 18 17 17 5 5 0 3.83 89.1 92 43 38 10 18 58 0 0 1.23 .292 3.57 1.2 94
2002 Memphis - A 19 22 22 4 9 0 4.71 107.0 120 60 56 11 35 59 0 0 1.45 .308 4.12 0.7 76
2003 Memphis - A 20 23 23 7 3 0 2.32 124.0 91 33 32 7 43 89 0 0 1.08 .245 3.26 2.4 158
2004 Memphis - A 21 22 22 12 2 0 1.46 117.0 77 20 19 4 33 98 0 0 0.94 .232 2.49 3.4 245
2005 Raleigh - A+ 22 12 12 6 3 0 2.25 64.0 51 21 16 1 18 58 0 0 1.08 .270 2.26 2.2 164
2005 Pittsburgh - AA 22 10 10 2 2 0 3.24 50.0 44 25 18 2 20 44 0 0 1.28 .280 3.25 1.1 122
2006 Pittsburgh - AA 23 22 22 12 5 0 2.60 117.2 81 35 34 9 41 138 0 0 1.04 .260 3.24 3.2 166
2007 Nashville - AAA 24 22 22 5 5 0 2.19 119.1 93 30 29 9 44 145 0 0 1.15 .299 3.08 3.2 188
Total AAA 22 22 5 5 0 2.19 119.1 93 30 29 9 44 145 0 0 1.15 .299 3.08 187.9
Total AA 32 32 14 7 0 2.79 167.2 125 60 52 11 61 182 0 0 1.11 .267 3.24 149.9
Total A+ 12 12 6 3 0 2.25 64.0 51 21 16 1 18 58 0 0 1.08 .270 2.26 164.2
Total A 84 84 28 19 0 2.98 437.1 380 156 145 32 129 304 0 0 1.16 .269 3.33 120.9
Total R+ 5 5 4 0 0 1.88 28.2 19 7 6 2 9 19 0 0 0.98 .207 3.56 214.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Memphis - A P 17 17 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 89.1 1.11 +1.7 1.024
2001 Smokey Mountain - R+ P 5 5 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 28.2 1.88 -0.2 1.040
2002 Memphis - A P 22 22 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 107.0 1.51 +1.6 1.209
2003 Memphis - A P 23 23 5 13 2 18 0 1.000 124.0 1.31 +3.5 1.414
2004 Memphis - A P 22 22 5 9 1 16 2 .875 117.0 1.08 -0.1 .939
2005 Pittsburgh - AA P 10 10 1 0 0 2 1 .500 50.0 0.18 -1.3 .000
2005 Raleigh - A+ P 12 12 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 64.0 0.70 +0.4 1.066
2006 Pittsburgh - AA P 22 22 6 8 1 15 1 .933 117.2 1.07 -0.1 .940
2007 Nashville - AAA P 22 22 6 4 1 10 0 1.000 119.1 0.75 +2.5 1.134
2008 Atlanta - Pro P 22 22 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 118.2 0.61 +1.4 .955
2009 Atlanta - Pro P 26 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 42.2 1.69 +0.4 1.296
2010 Atlanta - Pro P 32 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 53.0 1.02 +0.4 .950
2011 Atlanta - Pro P 22 22 4 7 0 13 2 .846 137.0 0.72 +2.6 .977
2012 Atlanta - Pro P 22 22 6 13 1 19 0 1.000 143.0 1.20 +2.9 .963
2013 Atlanta - Pro P 35 10 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 92.0 1.08 +0.8 1.094
TOTAL P 314 231 56 104 9 167 7 .958 1403.1 1.03 +16.5 1.072
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 3 (5).
05/26/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 8, 140th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school East Detroit (East Detroit; Eastpointe, MI).
07/01/2001 Wins the U20 Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
10/08/2003 Wins the 2003 Under 22 Development League Under 22 Cup with the Memphis Bluejays!
10/17/2003 Wins the 2003 U22 Great Glove Award at P.
10/21/2003 Finished 2nd in 2003 U22 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 4 (5).
06/19/2004 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/2004 Wins the U22 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/29/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
09/01/2004 Wins the U22 Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/22/2004 Wins the 2004 U22 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
08/29/2006 Was selected to the 2006 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
09/04/2006 Wins the RL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/06/2006 Wins the 2006 PBC Reserve League Two Reserve League Two Cup with the Pittsburgh Finches!
10/19/2006 Finished 3rd in 2006 RL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
05/25/2007 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
07/02/2007 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
10/18/2007 Finished 2nd in 2007 RL1 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
05/02/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
09/14/2011 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Mavericks with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
10/25/2012 Atlanta Pilots have executed the contract year option.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
11/20/2013 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2008 22 1
2011 22 1
2012 22 1
Year L Rank
2011 12 2
Year HLD Rank
2009 7 2
2010 4 4
Year BB Rank
2011 82 4
2012 62 9
Year BABIP Rank
2008 .283 5
Year H/9 Rank
2008 8.04 8
Year SHO Rank
2011 1 10
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