How Mike Garcia's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Mike Garcia totaled 281 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1952, posting 36, well above the starting pitcher average of 14.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1948 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 12.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 8 in 1959 to 0 in 1960 and 0 in 1961, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 36 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Mike Garcia Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Career28165.65
Season Avg.20.0765.65
162 Game Avg.106.3665.65
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Mike Garcia Starts Per Season

Mike Garcia's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Garcia Starts per season line chart

Mike Garcia Starts by Team

Mike Garcia's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Garcia career Starts by team bar chart

Mike Garcia Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Mike Garcia's career Starts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Mike Garcia Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Garcia Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Garcia's seasonal Starts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Mike Garcia Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Garcia Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Garcia's MLB career with Starts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Mike Garcia Starts season-by-season breakdown table