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Luis Garcia — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 · 1,842 pitches seen · 726 batted balls · 30% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

84.9 mph 92

Hard-hit %

30% 91

xwOBA on contact

.41 84

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	418	22.7%	94.88	2320
Changeup	CH	325	17.6%	86.81	1744
Sinker	SI	285	15.5%	93.90	2168
Slider	SL	261	14.2%	85.12	2379
Curveball	CU	161	8.7%	80.36	2549
Cutter	FC	133	7.2%	89.86	2375
Split-Finger	FS	110	6.0%	86.71	1388
Sweeper	ST	85	4.6%	83.59	2606
Knuckle Curve	KC	47	2.6%	83.55	2513
Slurve	SV	10	0.5%	81.29	2534
Other	FA	5	0.3%	68.68	1619
Forkball	FO	2	0.1%	85.50	602

Pitch locations seen

Batted balls — exit velo × launch angle (red = 95+ mph)

Spray chart — hit location (red HR · green hit · gray out)

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Luis Garcia — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)