Luis García Jr.
2B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 2" 216LBS | Age: 23
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 247 236 29 57 6 0 .242 .275 .411 .686
2022 377 360 29 99 7 3 .275 .295 .408 .703
2023 482 447 61 119 9 9 .266 .304 .385 .689
4 Seasons 1,245 1,177 137 312 24 13 .265 .295 .395 .690
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .242 6 0 .686
2022 .275 7 3 .703
2023 .266 9 9 .689
4 Seasons .265 24 13 .690
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Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2020 20 505 105 5 4.8 3.6 83.5 111.1 -3.6 27.6 .267 .377 .291 .296 .358 29.5 20.9 3.6
2021 21 846 193 10 5.2 4.0 86.8 109.6 4.1 32.1 .241 .366 .291 .279 .320 30.6 17.4 4.5
2022 22 1323 281 21 7.5 5.6 87.3 113.4 5.5 37.4 .260 .409 .303 .305 .381 36.7 22.3 2.9
2023 23 1700 395 23 5.8 4.8 88.3 110.0 4.6 31.9 .263 .404 .297 .308 .329 36.5 12.4 5.6
Player 4374 974 59 6.1 4.7 87.2 113.4 3.9 33.1 .258 .395 .297 .300 .345 34.6 17.3 4.3
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2020 61.9 9.5 24.8 3.8 37.1 29.5 33.3 6.7 47.6 10.5 27.6 2.9 4.8 3.6
2021 57.0 16.1 23.8 3.1 43.0 35.2 21.8 4.1 43.5 19.2 23.3 4.1 5.2 4.0
2022 52.7 20.3 25.6 1.4 34.5 38.8 26.7 5.0 38.8 14.6 27.0 7.1 7.5 5.6
2023 53.4 18.2 25.1 3.3 32.2 40.8 27.1 2.8 42.8 18.2 23.5 6.3 5.8 4.8
Player 54.8 17.5 24.9 2.8 35.5 37.9 26.6 4.1 42.3 16.5 24.9 5.7 6.1 4.7
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -1 409 24.1 123 .318 .527 .389 9.2 11.4 14.1 .291 .520 .378 46.9
2023 Slider 1.0 3 315 18.5 91 .279 .419 .315 18.9 11.0 10.8 .306 .496 .356 46.8
2023 Changeup -3.2 -9 293 17.2 78 .156 .169 .175 25.5 15.4 14.1 .213 .247 .206 10.8
2023 Sinker -1.9 -4 234 13.8 65 .267 .383 .336 14.7 9.2 14.6 .271 .400 .309 41.8
2023 Curveball 2.1 4 204 12.0 52 .340 .404 .330 23.6 13.5 12.1 .215 .278 .239 30.2
2023 Cutter -1.6 -2 122 7.2 36 .273 .455 .324 19.7 11.1 16.7 .272 .460 .325 46.7
2023 Sweeper -1.3 -1 64 3.8 21 .250 .300 .264 25.0 14.3 12.0 .277 .378 .303 29.4
2023 Split-Finger -3.3 -2 57 3.4 15 .143 .143 .167 21.4 26.7 18.2 .141 .157 .169 0.0
2023 Slurve 2.9 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seam Fastball 2.9 9 328 24.8 83 .380 .747 .477 17.6 24.1 19.4 .285 .586 .384 46.7
2022 Changeup -1.3 -4 286 21.6 84 .256 .305 .261 30.0 19.0 19.3 .221 .277 .222 20.9
2022 Slider -1.8 -4 216 16.3 62 .200 .267 .220 43.3 33.9 28.4 .249 .368 .282 41.0
2022 Curveball -2.6 -6 209 15.8 47 .152 .217 .171 27.1 17.0 13.1 .238 .324 .255 28.9
2022 Sinker 0.0 0 154 11.6 56 .327 .442 .342 12.5 8.9 16.7 .275 .411 .338 38.8
2022 Cutter -0.7 0 56 4.2 18 .278 .333 .269 18.8 27.8 38.5 .303 .446 .320 53.8
2022 Sweeper 1.6 1 36 2.7 12 .364 .455 .388 47.4 41.7 33.3 .344 .658 .452 66.7
2022 Split-Finger -3.3 -1 31 2.3 13 .273 .273 .262 35.3 23.1 42.9 .312 .402 .355 44.4
2022 Slurve -0.4 0 7 0.5 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 3.3 9 259 30.6 85 .362 .613 .433 10.3 9.4 13.8 .310 .536 .380 36.1
2021 Slider -0.9 -1 155 18.3 38 .211 .342 .259 41.0 28.9 20.0 .198 .297 .214 29.6
2021 Sinker -2.0 -3 135 16.0 38 .200 .400 .287 21.2 15.8 26.1 .262 .374 .309 37.9
2021 Curveball -3.3 -4 113 13.4 34 .176 .235 .185 22.2 23.5 28.6 .197 .229 .188 15.4
2021 Changeup -5.9 -6 104 12.3 29 .071 .179 .124 36.8 20.7 28.6 .140 .187 .162 13.6
2021 Cutter -0.4 0 48 5.7 15 .286 .429 .333 15.4 13.3 40.0 .276 .342 .298 50.0
2021 Split-Finger -2.0 0 22 2.6 2 .000 .000 .000 63.6 50.0 16.7 .051 .057 .046 0.0
2021 Sweeper 2.9 0 7 0.8 4 .250 .500 .538 42.9 0.0 -- .219 .269 .205 25.0
2021 Slurve -3.0 0 3 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2020 4-Seam Fastball -0.6 -1 151 29.9 44 .279 .442 .319 15.8 20.5 23.1 .252 .417 .296 23.5
2020 Slider 2.1 2 80 15.8 17 .294 .353 .285 37.0 23.5 14.3 .324 .429 .328 30.8
2020 Sinker 0.5 0 79 15.6 28 .308 .346 .352 22.5 17.9 29.4 .251 .292 .274 38.1
2020 Changeup -2.0 -2 76 15.0 20 .211 .316 .250 40.5 20.0 23.5 .217 .263 .239 0.0
2020 Curveball -1.2 -1 72 14.3 18 .333 .389 .319 44.1 27.8 26.3 .295 .427 .310 46.2
2020 Cutter -6.1 -2 32 6.3 10 .222 .222 .250 13.3 0.0 0.0 .383 .553 .444 55.6
2020 Split-Finger -1.4 0 13 2.6 1 .000 .000 .000 75.0 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2020 Sweeper 3.0 0 1 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 Slurve -26.6 0 1 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2020 139 505 -5 -2 0 3 -4
2021 246 846 -8 -5 3 4 -6
2022 376 1,323 -1 -10 2 4 -5
2023 481 1,700 -8 -25 15 6 -12
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2020 505 45.0 73.6 76.6 30.6 58.8 44.2 36.7 49.9 29.0 6.1 74.2
2021 846 48.1 71.7 84.2 34.9 57.5 41.6 36.4 52.6 24.3 8.5 76.4
2022 1,323 47.5 67.6 80.5 40.8 60.8 41.4 40.2 53.5 27.0 6.4 78.8
2023 1,700 45.9 74.0 87.3 30.8 71.1 42.2 34.9 50.6 17.9 8.0 81.6
Player 4,374 46.7 71.5 83.5 34.5 63.6 42.1 37.0 51.8 23.2 7.4 79.0
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2020 19 71 25 11 16 16 24 2 80 11 59 3 35 33 45 1 41
2021 66 52 1 33
2022 37 71 57 49 12 34 47 18 92 29 42 1 35 3 42 1 26
2023 27 65 37 29 21 32 25 29 58 23 96 13 90 34 47 15 9
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2020 23.2 2 2.0 0 0 1 1 50.0
2021 24.1 6 6.5 -1 1 7 2 33.3
2022 25.2 7 9.2 -2 8 8 3 42.9
2023 22.9 9 7.4 2 6 7 3 33.3
Player 23.9 24 25.1 -1 15 23 9 37.5

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2020 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
2021 6 8 6 7 6 5 9 7 4 3 5 6 7 5 6 10 6 5 9 7 8 5 9 8 8 4 8 7 6 6 5
2022 7 9 6 11 10 9 11 8 6 6 6 12 13 8 10 13 8 8 8 9 8 10 14 11 7 7 12 10 10 9 7
2023 9 5 5 7 11 7 9 5 6 8 8 10 6 7 9 6 8 6 7 10 7 7 12 8 6 6 8 8 8 7 6
Player 24 24 19 27 29 23 31 22 18 19 21 30 28 22 27 31 24 21 26 28 25 24 37 29 23 19 30 27 26 24 19
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2020 2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.5 86.8 3.3 87.3 0.5 88.3 1.0
Launch Angle -3.6 4.1 7.7 5.5 1.4 4.6 -0.9
Barrel % 4.8 5.2 0.4 7.5 2.3 5.8 -1.7
Hard Hit % 29.5 30.6 1.1 36.7 6.1 36.5 -0.2
Sweet Spot % 27.6 32.1 4.5 37.4 5.3 31.9 -5.5
xBA .267 .241 -0.026 .260 0.019 .263 0.003
BA .276 .242 -0.034 .275 0.033 .266 -0.009
xwOBA .296 .279 -0.017 .305 0.026 .308 0.003
wOBA .291 .291 0.000 .303 0.012 .297 -0.006
xSLG .377 .366 -0.011 .409 0.043 .404 -0.005
SLG .366 .411 0.045 .408 -0.003 .385 -0.023
K% 20.9 17.4 -3.5 22.3 4.9 12.4 -9.9
BB% 3.6 4.5 0.9 2.9 -1.6 5.6 2.7
Swing % 49.9 52.6 2.7 53.5 0.9 50.6 -2.9
Whiff% 29.0 24.3 -4.7 27.0 2.7 17.9 -9.1
In Zone % 45.0 48.1 3.1 47.5 -0.6 45.9 -1.6
Out of Zone % 55.0 51.9 -3.1 52.5 0.6 54.1 1.6
Out of Zone Swing % 30.6 34.9 4.3 40.8 5.9 30.8 -10.0
First Pitch Swing % 36.7 36.4 -0.3 40.2 3.8 34.9 -5.3
First Pitch Strike % 61.2 62.8 1.6 70.2 7.4 61.1 -9.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2020 Shifts L 138 5 3.6 .298 .177
2021 Shifts L 246 68 27.6 .281 .318
2022 Shifts L 376 112 29.8 .287 .340
2023 Shades L 481 139 28.9 .280 .339
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2020 123 16.9 36.6% 0.8% 96 21.7 0.0% 10.4%
2021 200 16.6 35.5% 1.0% 149 21.6 2.7% 8.7%
2022 368 16.7 31.5% 1.6% 170 21.3 0.6% 5.3%
2023 469 15.0 49.5% 0.6% 240 18.4 8.3% 0.4%
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