LF Steve 'Rock and Roll' Garcia #20
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/03/1972
LF STEVE 'ROCK AND ROLL' GARCIA #20 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 70 10 1 0 2 8 12 10 .143 .268 .243 3 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 65 50 75 65
Eye 65 50 70 65
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 40 60
Arm: 20 50 70
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/1972 SEA Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 SEA Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/30/1972 SEA Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1972 @ SFS Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/1972 @ SFS Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/26/1972 @ SFS Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/1972 @ LAP Loss, 0-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 @ LAP Win, 4-3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
06/23/1972 @ LAP Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1972 @ SEA Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He lacks inner drive.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:06/14/1939
Born in:Reading, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$340,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 74 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 9th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 70 10 1 0 2 8 9 12 10 .143 .268 .243 .511 .245 .100 56
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 82 0 1 0 0 1 0 17 3 3 1 75.0 5.6 2.42 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Versus Right   63 10 1 0 2 7 9 11 10 0 0 0 .159 .284 .270 .554
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
April   21 5 1 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 .238 .304 .286 .590
May   19 2 0 0 1 2 3 7 3 0 0 0 .105 .346 .263 .609
June   29 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 5 0 0 0 .103 .161 .207 .368
July   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   46 8 0 0 2 3 8 7 14 0 0 1 .174 .296 .304 .601
Last Year   370 67 7 2 25 55 58 73 71 1 1 5 .181 .323 .414 .736
2 Years Ago   518 110 11 1 37 81 106 109 100 5 7 5 .212 .352 .452 .803
Career   4240 917 127 19 284 699 700 724 821 31 24 27 .216 .332 .456 .788
Home   35 5 1 0 2 5 3 5 4 0 1 0 .143 .250 .343 .593
Road   35 5 0 0 0 3 6 7 6 0 0 0 .143 .286 .143 .429
Grass   70 10 1 0 2 8 9 12 10 0 1 0 .143 .268 .243 .511
Day   46 5 0 0 1 5 5 5 4 0 1 0 .109 .196 .174 .370
Night   24 5 1 0 1 3 4 7 6 0 0 0 .208 .387 .375 .762
As Starter   35 3 0 0 2 5 2 3 5 0 0 0 .086 .158 .257 .415
As Reliever / Substitution   35 7 1 0 0 3 7 9 5 0 1 0 .200 .364 .229 .592
Pinch Hitting   31 7 1 0 0 3 7 9 4 0 0 0 .226 .400 .258 .658
Close/Late   37 7 1 0 0 3 6 8 4 0 1 0 .189 .333 .216 .550
Inning 1-3   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Inning 4-6   12 2 0 0 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Inning 7-9   42 8 1 0 0 4 7 8 4 0 0 0 .190 .320 .214 .534
Extra Innings   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
0 Outs   24 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 1 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
1 Outs   27 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
2 Outs   19 3 1 0 2 6 3 7 3 0 0 0 .158 .385 .526 .911
Scoring Position   15 2 0 0 1 5 2 4 2 0 1 0 .133 .316 .333 .649
Bases Empty   42 6 0 0 0 0 5 3 6 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Runner on 1st   13 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 .154 .389 .462 .850
Runner on 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 2.000 2.750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   31 5 0 0 1 4 5 4 10 0 0 0 .161 .257 .258 .515
First Pitch   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Count 0-1   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
Count 1-1   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   11 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Count 2-0   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   15 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Behind in Count   20 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 .100 .100 .250 .350
Ahead in Count   16 4 1 0 1 4 4 7 0 0 1 0 .250 .478 .500 .978
Batting Leadoff   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   15 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .067 .222 .267 .489
Batting 5th   12 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .417 .702
Batting 6th   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
Batting 7th   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   20 5 1 0 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .348 .300 .648
Low Leverage   24 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .083 .120 .083 .203
Medium Leverage   20 4 1 0 2 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .550 .883
High Leverage   26 4 0 0 0 3 4 7 4 0 1 0 .154 .333 .154 .487
EASTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 112 387 105 22 2 32 82 81 71 76 .271 .386 .587 .972 .422 .315 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 464 3 8 0 2 1 3 227 56 10 1 90.9 95.2 8.89 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   1056 264 47 9 61 175 173 163 256 7 9 20 .250 .359 .485 .844
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Twin Cities - MLB 19 24 81 13 4 1 1 4 10 6 1 0 21 0 0 .160 .227 .272 .499 40 34 -0.4
1960 Twin Cities - MLB 20 18 57 9 1 0 0 2 4 2 0 1 14 0 2 .158 .183 .175 .359 3 -5 -0.9
1961 Twin Cities - MLB 21 3 7 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .250 .286 .536 48 51 -0.0
1962 Twin Cities - MLB 22 23 60 11 1 0 3 8 8 10 1 0 17 1 0 .183 .310 .350 .660 83 90 0.1
1963 Twin Cities - MLB 23 143 446 95 15 4 27 64 80 68 2 2 104 14 3 .213 .319 .446 .765 124 125 1.7
1964 Twin Cities - MLB 24 135 375 99 13 2 25 74 68 70 2 2 86 17 3 .264 .381 .509 .890 162 157 4.5
1965 Twin Cities - MLB 25 146 478 110 12 2 33 75 78 85 1 2 84 14 2 .230 .346 .471 .817 140 132 3.3
1966 Twin Cities - MLB 26 142 390 95 19 2 29 68 67 55 1 3 69 11 3 .244 .336 .526 .862 151 153 3.9
1967 Twin Cities - MLB 27 132 405 91 12 2 29 71 63 56 1 3 57 13 5 .225 .318 .479 .797 144 146 3.1
1968 Twin Cities - MLB 28 146 459 114 22 1 36 92 68 69 6 7 99 10 6 .248 .349 .536 .885 173 170 5.8
1969 Twin Cities - MLB 29 160 524 92 8 2 37 96 80 108 2 5 85 18 7 .176 .316 .410 .726 110 107 2.6
1970 Twin Cities - MLB 30 153 518 110 11 1 37 81 106 109 5 5 100 34 9 .212 .352 .452 .803 126 131 4.1
1971 Twin Cities - MLB 31 120 370 67 7 2 25 55 58 73 5 1 71 10 10 .181 .323 .414 .736 115 117 0.2
1972 Twin Cities - MLB 32 50 70 10 1 0 2 8 9 12 0 0 10 3 1 .143 .268 .243 .511 51 56 -0.3
Total MLB 1395 4240 917 127 19 284 699 700 724 27 31 821 145 51 .216 .332 .456 .788 132 131 27.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Total - 17 26 106 42 10 4 8 34 37 22 3 0 11 26 7 .396 .511 .792 1.304 100 100 2.8
1960 Sioux City - AA 20 18 60 7 1 1 1 6 6 14 3 1 18 2 1 .117 .308 .217 .524 85 98 0.3
1960 Des Moines - AAA 20 67 210 55 6 3 11 30 31 25 10 0 42 8 2 .262 .367 .476 .844 159 159 2.7
1961 Des Moines - AAA 21 123 459 104 19 4 18 63 61 67 7 4 138 21 4 .227 .331 .403 .735 127 126 4.3
1962 Des Moines - AAA 22 112 387 105 22 2 32 82 81 71 3 3 76 10 1 .271 .386 .587 .972 161 157 4.1
Total EBL 302 1056 264 47 9 61 175 173 163 20 7 256 39 7 .250 .359 .485 .844 146 144
Total HBL 18 60 7 1 1 1 6 6 14 3 1 18 2 1 .117 .308 .217 .524 85 98
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Twin Cities - MLB CF 24 24 69 0 0 70 1 .986 191.0 3.25 -2.2 .963
1959 Twin Cities - MLB RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1960 Twin Cities - MLB CF 18 17 52 3 1 55 0 1.000 140.1 3.53 -2.4 .949
1961 Twin Cities - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Twin Cities - MLB RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.3 1.005
1962 Twin Cities - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .989
1962 Twin Cities - MLB CF 15 14 51 1 1 52 0 1.000 118.0 3.97 -1.7 .963
1962 Twin Cities - MLB RF 5 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.4 .836
1963 Twin Cities - MLB LF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.1 8.31 +0.1 .994
1963 Twin Cities - MLB CF 111 104 328 10 0 348 10 .971 909.1 3.35 -20.0 .938
1963 Twin Cities - MLB RF 39 7 41 2 0 43 0 1.000 117.0 3.31 +0.8 1.025
1964 Twin Cities - MLB LF 11 5 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 52.2 3.42 +0.9 1.050
1964 Twin Cities - MLB CF 98 92 284 10 0 298 4 .987 797.1 3.32 -9.8 .962
1964 Twin Cities - MLB RF 31 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 50.2 2.13 -0.2 .993
1965 Twin Cities - MLB CF 64 61 177 1 0 181 3 .983 513.0 3.12 -10.0 .937
1965 Twin Cities - MLB RF 83 69 168 4 2 174 2 .989 656.2 2.36 -2.4 .977
1966 Twin Cities - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .991
1966 Twin Cities - MLB CF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +0.1 .994
1966 Twin Cities - MLB RF 121 95 246 8 2 257 3 .988 905.2 2.52 +0.6 .995
1967 Twin Cities - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1967 Twin Cities - MLB RF 114 106 251 4 1 261 6 .977 952.2 2.41 -4.9 .984
1968 Twin Cities - MLB RF 125 122 293 5 2 301 3 .990 1098.1 2.44 -1.3 .983
1969 Twin Cities - MLB LF 143 143 231 9 0 249 9 .964 1226.0 1.76 +3.5 1.034
1969 Twin Cities - MLB CF 9 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 -0.2 .979
1969 Twin Cities - MLB RF 10 5 10 2 0 13 1 .923 55.2 1.94 -0.0 .881
1970 Twin Cities - MLB LF 138 138 237 9 0 250 4 .984 1184.1 1.87 -0.8 .994
1970 Twin Cities - MLB CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 -0.8 .730
1970 Twin Cities - MLB RF 10 9 8 2 0 11 1 .909 82.0 1.10 -2.9 .783
1971 Twin Cities - MLB LF 102 102 152 4 2 160 4 .975 875.2 1.60 -11.6 .939
1971 Twin Cities - MLB RF 13 11 17 0 0 18 1 .944 103.1 1.48 -2.2 .933
1972 Twin Cities - MLB LF 7 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.1 2.13 -0.3 .982
1972 Twin Cities - MLB RF 8 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 74.0 1.70 -2.0 .906
TOTAL LF 406 389 652 22 2 691 17 .975 3372.1 1.80 -8.6 .996
TOTAL CF 348 314 974 26 2 1018 18 .982 2710.1 3.32 -47.0 .948
TOTAL RF 565 434 1071 27 7 1115 17 .985 4127.0 2.39 -14.7 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of high school (Pottsville; Pottsville, PA).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (60).
04/15/1958 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
07/10/1958 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1958 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 40 (60).
04/14/1959 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1959 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 45 (70).
09/05/1960 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (65).
04/19/1961 Hits three home runs against the Buffalo Beavers, going 5-6 with 7 RBI and 5 runs scored!
04/19/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Buffalo Beavers, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI and 5 R.
08/21/1961 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
08/28/1961 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1961 Wins the EBL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (65).
08/06/1962 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1962 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1962 Wins the EBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/13/1962 Finished 3rd in 1962 EBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
07/01/1964 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
05/03/1965 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $165,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
07/06/1966 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,024,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
09/05/1966 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/05/1968 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/1968 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
10/31/1968 Finished 3rd in 1968 MLB ABL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 70 (70).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 65 (65).
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/07/1970 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $680,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 65 (65).
05/23/1971 Hits three home runs against the Houston Drillers, going 3-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/14/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1963 104 8
Year TB Rank
1968 246 6
Year HR Rank
1964 25 8
1965 33 6
1966 29 8
1967 29 4
1968 36 1
1969 37 2
1970 37 2
1971 25 10
Year SB Rank
1963 14 9
1964 17 10
1970 34 7
Year RBI Rank
1968 92 1
1969 96 7
Year R Rank
1963 80 9
1970 106 4
Year BB Rank
1963 68 8
1964 70 9
1965 85 2
1968 69 6
1969 108 2
1970 109 4
Year IBB Rank
1964 6 5
1965 15 1
1967 5 10
1968 9 6
1969 10 2
Year SF Rank
1968 7 6
Year EBH Rank
1968 59 2
Year OBP Rank
1968 .349 8
Year SLG Rank
1968 .536 2
Year RC Rank
1968 91.00 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1968 6.83 2
Year ISO Rank
1963 .233 3
1965 .241 3
1968 .288 1
1969 .235 6
1970 .239 5
Year wOBA Rank
1968 .391 2
Year OPS Rank
1968 .885 2
Year WAR Rank
1968 6.0 5
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