RF Dave García #6
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/02/2026
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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
135 540 138 15 6 29 86 32 98 .256 .308 .467 17 4.3
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 65 65
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 35 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
09/27/2026 CLE Loss, 5-9 4 2 3 2 1 0 1 0
09/26/2026 CLE Loss, 3-6 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
09/25/2026 CLE Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/24/2026 CWS Win, 8-7 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2026 CWS Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2026 CWS Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2026 MIA Loss, 2-4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2026 MIA Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ CLE Win, 10-2 4 2 2 3 2 0 0 0
08/29/2026 @ CLE Win, 6-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
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:4 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 13 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 135 540 138 15 6 29 86 83 32 98 .256 .308 .467 .774 .333 .211 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 582 9 4 0 14 0 1 252 50 17 6 73.9 74.0 4.73 4.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   127 32 4 1 10 28 20 11 25 0 0 3 .252 .326 .535 .862
Versus Right   429 108 11 5 19 58 61 22 76 1 0 6 .252 .297 .434 .731
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 8 0 0 1 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 .308 .333 .423 .756
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   95 20 1 1 4 17 18 9 19 0 0 1 .211 .286 .368 .654
August   96 19 1 1 5 12 11 5 19 0 0 2 .198 .252 .385 .638
September   33 11 0 0 1 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .353 .424 .777
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   1420 370 71 14 43 190 203 106 240 11 0 30 .261 .323 .421 .744
Home   272 80 11 4 13 49 44 14 49 1 0 6 .294 .341 .507 .849
Road   268 58 4 2 16 37 39 18 49 0 0 3 .216 .273 .425 .699
Grass   515 133 14 6 29 83 82 29 94 1 0 8 .258 .307 .478 .785
Turf   25 5 1 0 0 3 1 3 4 0 0 1 .200 .310 .240 .550
Day   179 41 6 2 7 14 26 4 34 0 0 1 .229 .250 .402 .652
Night   361 97 9 4 22 72 57 28 64 1 0 8 .269 .334 .499 .833
As Starter   539 138 15 6 29 86 83 32 97 1 0 9 .256 .308 .468 .776
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   120 34 5 2 7 21 21 11 17 1 0 2 .283 .351 .533 .884
Inning 1-3   185 46 5 0 12 34 28 11 36 0 0 3 .249 .302 .470 .772
Inning 4-6   202 48 2 4 9 23 25 8 37 0 0 3 .238 .277 .421 .698
Inning 7-9   159 43 8 2 8 26 27 12 26 1 0 2 .270 .328 .497 .824
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .300 .462 .300 .762
0 Outs   196 58 5 2 8 19 39 10 34 1 0 2 .296 .335 .464 .799
1 Outs   186 42 6 2 15 46 28 11 28 0 0 3 .226 .280 .522 .802
2 Outs   174 40 4 2 6 21 14 12 39 0 0 4 .230 .295 .379 .674
Scoring Position   176 45 6 1 12 64 28 15 36 1 0 3 .256 .323 .506 .829
Bases Empty   276 70 8 3 14 14 41 13 49 0 0 6 .254 .302 .457 .758
Runner on 1st   104 25 1 2 3 8 12 5 16 0 0 0 .240 .275 .375 .650
Runner on 2nd   79 20 2 1 3 15 10 9 17 0 0 1 .253 .337 .418 .755
Runner on 3rd   22 8 1 0 3 11 5 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .391 .818 1.209
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 5 1 0 1 7 5 3 9 0 0 1 .143 .231 .257 .488
Runner on 1st & 3rd   21 6 2 0 2 14 4 0 4 0 0 1 .286 .318 .667 .985
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .286 .500 .786
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 2 10 3 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.286 1.786
Two Strikes   304 69 10 4 12 38 43 20 101 0 0 8 .227 .292 .405 .697
First Pitch   64 21 0 0 6 14 9 3 0 1 0 0 .328 .353 .609 .962
Count 0-1   52 12 1 1 3 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Count 0-2   51 13 2 1 5 9 8 0 17 0 0 1 .255 .269 .627 .897
Count 1-0   32 8 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .273 .438 .710
Count 1-1   52 18 4 1 4 11 12 0 0 0 0 1 .346 .358 .692 1.051
Count 1-2   96 25 5 2 2 10 14 0 25 0 0 0 .260 .260 .417 .677
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   23 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087
Count 2-2   76 15 2 1 3 13 10 0 30 0 0 5 .197 .247 .368 .615
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   19 7 0 0 1 5 5 6 0 0 0 0 .368 .520 .526 1.046
Full Count   81 16 1 0 2 6 11 20 29 0 0 2 .198 .369 .284 .653
Behind in Count   199 50 8 4 10 29 27 0 42 0 0 1 .251 .255 .482 .737
Ahead in Count   84 20 0 0 4 13 12 10 0 0 0 0 .238 .319 .381 .700
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   92 28 2 2 5 13 15 4 18 0 0 1 .304 .340 .533 .873
Batting 4th   352 84 12 3 16 52 46 19 66 1 0 3 .239 .283 .426 .709
Batting 5th   100 25 1 0 8 21 19 8 14 0 0 5 .250 .336 .500 .836
Batting 6th   8 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .625 1.125
Low Leverage   184 44 6 2 9 18 24 8 42 0 0 4 .239 .286 .440 .726
Medium Leverage   257 67 6 2 13 38 38 17 43 0 0 3 .261 .314 .451 .765
High Leverage   115 29 3 2 7 30 19 8 16 1 0 2 .252 .310 .496 .805
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 26 135 540 138 15 6 29 86 83 32 9 1 98 17 6 .256 .308 .467 .774 116 119 4.3
Total MLB 370 1420 370 71 14 43 190 203 106 30 11 240 51 12 .261 .323 .421 .744 109 111 8.5
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 134 134 308 12 1 326 6 .982 1197.0 2.41 +10.6 1.044
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 361 359 778 28 3 818 12 .985 3153.1 2.30 +22.5 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.
09/03/2026 Injured on 09/02/2026, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
09/26/2026 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2026 6 5
Year HR Rank
2026 29 6
Year RBI Rank
2026 86 7
Year R Rank
2026 83 8
Year IBB Rank
2025 11 5
2026 4 7
Year HP Rank
2025 14 5
Year SF Rank
2025 8 8
Year ISO Rank
2026 .211 10
Year WAR Rank
2026 4.3 9
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