Freddy García
Freddy Antonio García (born October 6, 1976) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He is best known for his many seasons with seven Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises, including the Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox, and New York Yankees. Garcia has also pitched in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL), Mexican League, and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.
Freddy García | |
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Garcia with the Baltimore Orioles | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Caracas, Venezuela | October 6, 1976|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 7, 1999, for the Seattle Mariners | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 24, 2013, for the Atlanta Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 156–108 |
Earned run average | 4.15 |
Strikeouts | 1,621 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
García's best year was in 2001 in which he led the American League in innings pitched and ERA. He made the All-Star team in 2001 and 2002. In 2005, he was a member of the World Series winning Chicago White Sox and started the series-winning Game 4.
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