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Portrait of Edgar García

Edgar García PTwins

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 22)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date10-4-1996
Height6' 1"
Weight205 lbs
Age27 years, 6 months, 15 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2019 PHI MLB 37 0 39.0 2 0 0 38 26 45 11 100 8.8 6.0 2.5 10.4 34% .300 1.64 6.52 5.77 109 5.81 119.2 -0.2
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2014 DPH Rk DSL 12 1 25.7 2 0 2 20 6 19 0 7.0 2.1 0.0 6.7 0% .247 1.01 2.72 2.10 0 0.00 0.0
2015 PHL Rk GCL 12 2 32.7 1 2 2 27 8 34 1 101 7.4 2.2 0.3 9.4 0% .299 1.07 2.53 3.31 88 3.03 66.4
2016 LWD A SAL 27 4 61.0 4 1 2 59 15 59 6 90 8.7 2.2 0.9 8.7 41% .305 1.21 3.57 2.80 101 4.87 107.6
2017 CLR A+ FSL 27 15 88.7 3 4 0 95 31 89 10 90 9.6 3.1 1.0 9.0 43% .331 1.42 3.98 4.47 103 5.69 121.2
2018 REA AA EAS 47 0 59.7 7 2 8 45 25 68 6 6.8 3.8 0.9 10.3 41% .262 1.17 3.70 3.32 95 3.26 69.0
2018 LEH AAA INT 5 0 4.7 0 1 0 4 2 4 2 7.7 3.9 3.9 7.7 50% .167 1.29 8.47 7.71 131 5.22 110.3
2019 PHI MLB NL 37 0 39.0 2 0 0 38 26 45 11 100 8.8 6.0 2.5 10.4 34% .300 1.64 6.52 5.77 109 5.81 119.2
2019 LEH AAA INT 25 0 29.0 2 1 8 15 8 38 4 4.7 2.5 1.2 11.8 31% .200 0.79 3.73 2.48 85 2.01 41.4

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2019 697 0.3544 0.4333 0.6722 0.6883 0.2933 0.8235 0.4773 0.3278
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Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2022 WAS $
2021 CIN $
2020 PHI $
2019 PHI $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 4 d1 year (2022)

Details
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by Washington as a free agent 6/7/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 12/23/20. DFA by Cincinnati 4/1/21. Sent outright to Alternate Training Site 4/3/21. Contract selected by Cincinnati 7/19/21. Claimed by Minnesota off waivers 7/30/21 after being DFA by Cincinnati 7/27/21. Sent outright to Triple-A by Minnesota 8/30/21.
  • 1 year (2020). Re-signed by Philadelphia 3/20. Acquired by Tampa Bay in trade 8/18/20 after being DFA by Philadelphia 8/13/20. Non-tendered by Tampa Bay 12/2/20.
  • 1 year (2019). Contract selected by Philadelphia 11/20/18. Re-signed by Philadelphia 3/19.
  • Signed by Philadelphia 5/29/14 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic. $30,000 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 0 0 0 0 0 15.8 12 5 17 2 .252 1.08 3.10 3.38 0.0 0.0
80o 0 0 0 0 0 10.2 8 4 11 1 .267 1.17 3.52 3.82 0.0 0.0
70o 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 5 3 7 1 .278 1.24 3.82 4.15 0.0 0.0
60o 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 3 0 .288 1.30 4.09 4.43 0.0 0.0
50o 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 .297 1.36 4.34 4.7 0.0 0.0
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Edgar García threw 1,372 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2019 and 2023, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2023, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (93mph), Slider (84mph) and Sinker (93mph). He also rarely threw a Change (87mph).