RF Dave García #6
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/01/2026
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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
55 217 61 10 4 15 39 12 36 .281 .332 .571 8 2.9
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 55
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 60 65 60 60
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
05/31/2026 @ TEX Loss, 3-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/2026 @ TEX Win, 7-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/29/2026 @ TEX Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/27/2026 NYY Win, 3-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/26/2026 NYY Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
05/25/2026 NYY Win, 5-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/2026 SEA Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/2026 SEA Loss, 4-11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/2026 SEA Win, 12-3 5 2 4 4 1 0 1 1
05/20/2026 BOS Win, 9-6 5 2 3 2 1 0 1 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:3 Years, 81 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 81 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 55 217 61 10 4 15 39 40 12 36 .281 .332 .571 .903 .384 .290 158
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 235 5 1 0 6 0 1 124 29 8 3 72.7 39.0 6.34 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 12 1 0 5 10 8 5 6 0 0 3 .250 .357 .583 .940
Versus Right   185 51 9 4 10 29 31 8 33 1 0 2 .276 .311 .530 .841
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .280 .480
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
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   1097 293 66 12 29 143 160 86 178 11 0 26 .267 .332 .428 .760
Home   119 37 9 2 5 22 23 6 21 1 0 4 .311 .362 .546 .908
Road   98 24 1 2 10 17 17 6 15 0 0 1 .245 .295 .602 .897
Grass   217 61 10 4 15 39 40 12 36 1 0 5 .281 .332 .571 .903
Day   73 17 4 1 4 7 11 3 14 0 0 1 .233 .273 .479 .752
Night   144 44 6 3 11 32 29 9 22 1 0 4 .306 .361 .618 .979
As Starter   217 61 10 4 15 39 40 12 36 1 0 5 .281 .332 .571 .903
Close/Late   44 14 3 1 3 6 9 3 7 1 0 1 .318 .367 .636 1.004
Inning 1-3   79 20 3 0 6 13 14 5 14 0 0 1 .253 .306 .519 .825
Inning 4-6   92 24 2 3 6 17 12 4 13 0 0 2 .261 .306 .543 .850
Inning 7-9   59 18 5 1 3 8 12 4 10 1 0 2 .305 .364 .576 .940
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   88 28 3 0 5 10 19 5 15 1 0 2 .318 .365 .523 .887
1 Outs   74 21 4 2 8 20 15 4 9 0 0 2 .284 .338 .716 1.054
2 Outs   71 14 3 2 2 9 5 4 15 0 0 1 .197 .250 .380 .630
Scoring Position   80 16 4 1 3 24 11 4 18 1 0 1 .200 .244 .388 .632
Bases Empty   106 34 5 2 10 10 23 6 16 0 0 4 .321 .379 .689 1.068
Runner on 1st   47 13 1 1 2 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 .277 .320 .468 .788
Runner on 2nd   34 6 2 1 0 4 3 3 8 0 0 0 .176 .243 .294 .537
Runner on 3rd   11 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .273 .545 .818
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 3 1 0 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 1 .167 .250 .222 .472
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 1 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Two Strikes   131 35 7 3 7 23 23 8 39 0 0 5 .267 .333 .527 .860
First Pitch   25 7 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .280 .269 .520 .789
Count 0-1   17 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .471 .647
Count 0-2   24 7 1 0 3 4 4 0 8 0 0 0 .292 .292 .708 1.000
Count 1-0   17 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .176 .222 .353 .575
Count 1-1   20 8 3 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .850 1.250
Count 1-2   42 11 3 2 1 6 8 0 12 0 0 0 .262 .262 .500 .762
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 2-1   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   33 10 2 1 2 11 7 0 10 0 0 5 .303 .395 .606 1.001
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   11 5 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 .455 .538 .727 1.266
Full Count   32 7 1 0 1 2 4 8 9 0 0 0 .219 .375 .344 .719
Behind in Count   83 21 4 3 5 11 13 0 20 0 0 0 .253 .253 .554 .807
Ahead in Count   40 10 0 0 3 8 7 5 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .475 .808
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   12 4 1 0 2 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .385 .917 1.301
Batting 4th   179 45 8 3 10 28 26 8 32 1 0 1 .251 .286 .497 .783
Batting 5th   31 11 1 0 3 8 9 3 3 0 0 3 .355 .459 .677 1.137
Batting 6th   7 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .556 .714 1.270
Low Leverage   71 19 4 1 5 9 11 3 15 0 0 2 .268 .316 .563 .879
Medium Leverage   110 33 6 2 6 16 19 8 16 0 0 2 .300 .358 .555 .913
High Leverage   52 11 0 1 4 14 9 2 8 1 0 1 .212 .250 .481 .731
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 55 217 61 10 4 15 39 40 12 5 1 36 8 3 .281 .332 .571 .903 153 158 2.9
Total MLB 290 1097 293 66 12 29 143 160 86 26 11 178 42 9 .267 .332 .428 .760 114 117 7.1
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 55 55 140 6 0 149 3 .980 484.1 2.71 +4.0 1.040
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 282 280 610 22 2 641 9 .986 2440.2 2.33 +15.9 1.036
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2025 11 5
Year HP Rank
2025 14 5
Year SF Rank
2025 8 8
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