RF Dave García #6
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/27/2026
RF DAVE GARCÍA #6 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
99 396 105 14 5 22 68 24 70 .265 .318 .492 15 4.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 60
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 65 65 60 65
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 40 60
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/26/2026 @ DET Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/2026 @ DET Loss, 3-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/2026 @ DET Win, 13-7 5 3 3 4 1 1 0 1
07/23/2026 @ DET Loss, 3-5 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/22/2026 SF Loss, 6-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/21/2026 SF Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/20/2026 SF Win, 11-0 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 1
07/19/2026 SD Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/18/2026 SD Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/17/2026 SD Win, 5-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Kids line up before and after each game seeking his autograph.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:03/12/2000
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,733,200
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 137 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 137 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$79,480,000 total for 6 years
Drafted:2019, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 99 396 105 14 5 22 68 67 24 70 .265 .318 .492 .810 .349 .227 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 98 428 7 2 0 7 0 1 195 41 15 5 75.0 61.1 5.43 4.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   93 23 3 1 8 23 15 7 13 0 0 3 .247 .320 .559 .880
Versus Right   319 84 11 4 14 45 50 18 60 1 0 4 .263 .310 .455 .764
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 9 0 1 2 7 8 4 4 0 0 0 .310 .394 .586 .980
March   14 5 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 .357 .471 .786 1.256
April   102 29 5 1 6 21 23 7 17 1 0 3 .284 .345 .529 .875
May   101 27 4 2 8 17 15 3 18 0 0 1 .267 .295 .584 .879
June   99 27 3 0 4 14 11 5 20 0 0 1 .273 .314 .424 .739
July   80 17 1 1 3 15 16 7 14 0 0 1 .212 .284 .362 .647
All-Star Game   2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Spring Training   11 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .545 .962
Last Year   570 152 35 4 13 78 81 55 99 8 0 14 .267 .342 .411 .752
2 Years Ago   94 25 6 1 1 12 13 7 9 1 0 0 .266 .314 .383 .697
Career   1276 337 70 13 36 172 187 98 212 11 0 28 .264 .328 .424 .752
Home   195 59 10 3 9 37 35 10 38 1 0 5 .303 .351 .523 .874
Road   201 46 4 2 13 31 32 14 32 0 0 2 .229 .286 .463 .748
Grass   381 100 13 5 22 66 66 22 68 1 0 7 .262 .314 .496 .810
Turf   15 5 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Day   137 29 5 1 4 8 17 3 24 0 0 1 .212 .234 .350 .584
Night   259 76 9 4 18 60 50 21 46 1 0 6 .293 .359 .568 .926
As Starter   395 105 14 5 22 68 67 24 69 1 0 7 .266 .319 .494 .812
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   88 26 5 1 5 14 15 8 13 1 0 1 .295 .357 .545 .903
Inning 1-3   137 37 4 0 10 28 24 8 23 0 0 3 .270 .324 .518 .843
Inning 4-6   150 33 2 4 6 18 19 7 29 0 0 2 .220 .264 .407 .671
Inning 7-9   118 35 8 1 6 20 21 8 19 1 0 2 .297 .349 .534 .883
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
0 Outs   151 42 4 1 6 14 30 10 29 1 0 2 .278 .329 .437 .766
1 Outs   125 34 6 2 11 36 23 8 17 0 0 2 .272 .326 .616 .942
2 Outs   136 31 4 2 5 18 12 7 27 0 0 3 .228 .281 .397 .678
Scoring Position   140 35 6 1 9 51 23 11 28 1 0 2 .250 .312 .500 .812
Bases Empty   194 51 7 2 11 11 32 10 32 0 0 5 .263 .316 .490 .805
Runner on 1st   78 21 1 2 2 6 10 4 13 0 0 0 .269 .305 .410 .715
Runner on 2nd   65 16 2 1 2 12 9 6 14 0 0 1 .246 .319 .400 .719
Runner on 3rd   16 5 1 0 2 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 .312 .353 .750 1.103
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 4 1 0 1 6 4 3 7 0 0 1 .154 .267 .308 .574
Runner on 1st & 3rd   20 6 2 0 2 14 4 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 2 9 3 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 2.000 2.600
Two Strikes   223 52 9 3 10 33 36 15 73 0 0 7 .233 .302 .435 .737
First Pitch   45 16 0 0 3 8 5 1 0 1 0 0 .356 .362 .556 .917
Count 0-1   34 10 1 1 3 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .647 .941
Count 0-2   42 11 2 0 5 9 7 0 13 0 0 1 .262 .279 .667 .946
Count 1-0   24 5 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .208 .240 .333 .573
Count 1-1   41 15 4 1 3 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 .366 .366 .732 1.098
Count 1-2   68 16 4 2 1 8 10 0 21 0 0 0 .235 .235 .397 .632
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 2-1   20 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .050 .050 .050 .100
Count 2-2   59 15 2 1 3 13 10 0 20 0 0 5 .254 .312 .475 .787
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   16 5 0 0 1 5 4 5 0 0 0 0 .312 .476 .500 .976
Full Count   54 10 1 0 1 3 9 15 19 0 0 1 .185 .371 .259 .631
Behind in Count   144 37 7 3 9 26 22 0 34 0 0 1 .257 .262 .535 .797
Ahead in Count   69 14 0 0 3 10 9 9 0 0 0 0 .203 .295 .333 .628
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   24 8 1 1 3 6 7 1 5 0 0 1 .333 .385 .833 1.218
Batting 4th   340 82 12 3 15 50 45 18 62 1 0 3 .241 .285 .426 .711
Batting 5th   36 14 1 0 4 12 12 4 3 0 0 3 .389 .488 .750 1.238
Batting 6th   8 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .625 1.125
Low Leverage   128 31 5 2 6 14 17 5 26 0 0 3 .242 .287 .453 .740
Medium Leverage   197 55 6 2 10 30 33 14 34 0 0 3 .279 .336 .482 .819
High Leverage   87 21 3 1 6 24 15 6 13 1 0 1 .241 .295 .506 .800
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
2022 Kansas City - MLB 22 4 17 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .235 .278 .235 .513 45 45 -0.0
2023 Kansas City - MLB 23 56 199 51 15 3 0 14 23 11 7 1 32 6 0 .256 .317 .362 .678 95 102 1.1
2024 Kansas City - MLB 24 26 94 25 6 1 1 12 13 7 0 1 9 2 0 .266 .314 .383 .697 101 106 0.7
2025 Kansas City - MLB 25 149 570 152 35 4 13 78 81 55 14 8 99 26 6 .267 .342 .411 .752 109 110 2.5
2026 Kansas City - MLB 26 99 396 105 14 5 22 68 67 24 7 1 70 15 5 .265 .318 .492 .810 127 131 4.0
Total MLB 334 1276 337 70 13 36 172 187 98 28 11 212 49 11 .264 .328 .424 .752 111 114 8.1
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
2019 Total - 19 22 90 47 15 4 12 37 50 16 6 0 4 32 6 .522 .616 1.178 1.794 100 100 4.0
2019 Kansas City (DSL) - R 19 65 264 70 13 1 5 19 38 22 11 0 70 13 6 .265 .347 .379 .726 105 112 1.2
2020 Idaho Falls - R 20 52 199 80 20 7 12 56 57 26 9 2 39 5 4 .402 .487 .754 1.241 199 203 3.7
2020 Lexington - A 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.1
2021 Wilmington - A+ 21 78 266 72 22 1 5 33 39 28 9 4 82 21 19 .271 .355 .417 .772 127 132 2.1
2021 Northwest Arkansas - AA 21 54 194 42 17 2 2 16 22 13 5 0 58 6 5 .216 .283 .356 .639 83 85 0.2
2022 Wilmington - A+ 22 48 201 70 20 1 10 58 48 12 7 2 35 13 6 .348 .401 .607 1.008 163 159 2.5
2022 Northwest Arkansas - AA 22 34 140 42 12 1 4 17 23 14 2 1 36 8 4 .300 .369 .486 .855 129 129 1.0
2023 Omaha - AAA 23 10 39 10 4 1 0 2 2 4 0 0 9 0 2 .256 .326 .410 .736 107 95 0.1
2024 Omaha - AAA 24 4 15 5 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 .333 .375 .533 .908 154 161 0.1
Total PCL 14 54 15 4 1 1 3 4 5 0 0 13 1 3 .278 .339 .444 .783 120 113
Total TEX 88 334 84 29 3 6 33 45 27 7 1 94 14 9 .251 .320 .410 .730 102 104
Total CAR 126 467 142 42 2 15 91 87 40 16 6 117 34 25 .304 .374 .499 .873 142 143
Total SAL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119
Total PIO 52 199 80 20 7 12 56 57 26 9 2 39 5 4 .402 .487 .754 1.241 199 203
Total DSL 65 264 70 13 1 5 19 38 22 11 0 70 13 6 .265 .347 .379 .726 105 112
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2023 Kansas City - MLB 23 2 8 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.000 1.375 281 301 0.2
2025 Kansas City - MLB 25 6 24 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 0 0 5 4 0 .250 .357 .417 .774 115 128 0.2
Total MLB 8 32 9 1 1 2 4 6 4 0 0 5 4 0 .281 .361 .562 .924 152 166
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Kansas City - MLB RF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 25.0 2.88 -0.0 .988
2023 Kansas City - MLB LF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 37.0 2.92 -0.6 .978
2023 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 15.0 5.40 +0.0 .995
2023 Kansas City - MLB RF 49 48 122 0 0 123 1 .992 409.0 2.68 +2.8 1.036
2024 Kansas City - MLB RF 26 25 48 0 0 48 0 1.000 220.0 1.96 +2.9 1.077
2025 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.1 .994
2025 Kansas City - MLB RF 149 149 292 16 2 313 5 .984 1302.1 2.13 +6.2 1.029
2026 Kansas City - MLB RF 98 98 226 10 0 240 4 .983 875.2 2.43 +7.9 1.046
TOTAL LF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 37.0 2.92 -0.6 .978
TOTAL CF 6 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 22.1 4.03 -0.1 .995
TOTAL RF 325 323 696 26 2 732 10 .986 2832.0 2.29 +19.8 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (60).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (65).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 30 (65).
06/03/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals, out of high school (Arlington Country Day; Jacksonville, FL).
06/09/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $3,400,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 25 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
03/26/2020 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
06/29/2020 Wins the PIO PIO Player of the Week Award.
07/13/2020 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/18/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Billings Mustangs, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/27/2020 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3 weeks.
10/12/2020 Wins the 2020 PIO PIO Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/15/2020 Finished 2nd in 2020 PIO PIO Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/29/2020 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (60).
03/25/2021 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
04/16/2021 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/28/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/25/2021 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/31/2021 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (60).
03/31/2022 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
04/11/2022 Injured on 04/09/2022, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 4 weeks.
07/01/2022 Wins the CAR Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/2022 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/13/2022 Injured on 08/11/2022, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 4 weeks.
09/17/2022 Injured on 09/16/2022, diagnosed with a sore hamstring, is day-to-day.
11/01/2022 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/30/2023 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
04/06/2023 Injured on 04/02/2023, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3 weeks.
06/15/2023 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4 weeks.
08/06/2023 Injured on 08/05/2023, diagnosed with a torn groin muscle, will miss 6 weeks.
09/03/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
05/13/2024 Injured on 05/10/2024, diagnosed with a broken hand, will miss 3 months.
08/22/2024 Injured on 08/18/2024, diagnosed with a strained shoulder, will miss 5 weeks.
09/07/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
06/12/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,733,200.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/09/2026 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $79,480,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
07/12/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2025 11 5
Year HP Rank
2025 14 5
Year SF Rank
2025 8 8
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