RF Dave García #6
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/22/2026
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
72 290 80 12 4 19 51 14 51 .276 .322 .541 10 3.5
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
06/21/2026 STL Loss, 4-5 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/2026 STL Win, 8-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/18/2026 STL Win, 6-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/17/2026 @ WAS Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/16/2026 @ WAS Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/2026 @ WAS Win, 7-1 5 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
06/13/2026 LAA Loss, 4-6 5 2 3 4 2 0 0 0
06/12/2026 LAA Loss, 6-12 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
06/10/2026 TEX Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/2026 TEX Win, 6-4 4 1 1 1 0 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, 102 Days
Service This Yr:89 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 102 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 72 290 80 12 4 19 51 50 14 51 .276 .322 .541 .863 .370 .266 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 311 6 1 0 6 0 1 157 35 10 4 71.4 48.5 5.93 3.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 17 2 0 6 13 10 5 10 0 0 3 .250 .329 .544 .873
Versus Right   238 65 10 4 13 38 39 10 44 1 0 3 .273 .310 .513 .822
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 6 0 0 1 3 2 0 7 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
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   73 19 2 0 4 12 10 2 15 0 0 1 .260 .289 .452 .742
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   1170 312 68 12 33 155 170 88 193 11 0 27 .267 .329 .430 .759
Home   150 49 9 2 7 28 28 6 27 1 0 5 .327 .370 .553 .924
Road   140 31 3 2 12 23 22 8 24 0 0 1 .221 .268 .529 .797
Grass   290 80 12 4 19 51 50 14 51 1 0 6 .276 .322 .541 .863
Day   91 22 5 1 4 7 12 3 16 0 0 1 .242 .274 .451 .724
Night   199 58 7 3 15 44 38 11 35 1 0 5 .291 .343 .583 .926
As Starter   289 80 12 4 19 51 50 14 50 1 0 6 .277 .323 .543 .866
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   64 22 4 1 4 9 12 3 9 1 0 1 .344 .377 .625 1.002
Inning 1-3   101 25 3 0 9 21 17 5 19 0 0 2 .248 .296 .545 .841
Inning 4-6   114 26 2 3 6 17 14 5 20 0 0 2 .228 .273 .456 .729
Inning 7-9   85 29 7 1 4 11 17 5 13 1 0 2 .341 .387 .588 .975
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   111 33 4 0 6 12 23 6 20 1 0 2 .297 .342 .495 .837
1 Outs   96 25 4 2 8 23 17 5 12 0 0 2 .260 .311 .594 .904
2 Outs   99 24 4 2 5 16 9 4 22 0 0 2 .242 .286 .475 .760
Scoring Position   110 26 4 1 6 35 15 4 24 1 0 1 .236 .267 .455 .722
Bases Empty   135 40 7 2 11 11 27 7 22 0 0 5 .296 .354 .622 .976
Runner on 1st   61 16 1 1 2 5 7 4 8 0 0 0 .262 .308 .410 .718
Runner on 2nd   50 12 2 1 1 7 4 3 11 0 0 0 .240 .283 .380 .663
Runner on 3rd   13 4 0 0 2 6 3 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .769 1.077
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 3 1 0 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 1 .136 .208 .182 .390
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 5 1 0 2 13 4 0 4 0 0 0 .294 .294 .706 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .200 .367
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Two Strikes   172 42 8 3 9 27 28 9 54 0 0 6 .244 .305 .483 .787
First Pitch   35 12 0 0 3 8 5 0 0 1 0 0 .343 .333 .600 .933
Count 0-1   22 6 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .545 .818
Count 0-2   33 10 2 0 4 6 6 0 9 0 0 1 .303 .324 .727 1.051
Count 1-0   18 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .263 .389 .652
Count 1-1   26 10 3 0 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .846 1.231
Count 1-2   54 13 3 2 1 6 8 0 17 0 0 0 .241 .241 .426 .667
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
Count 2-1   13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   41 11 2 1 3 13 8 0 12 0 0 5 .268 .348 .585 .933
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   13 5 0 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .385 .500 .615 1.115
Full Count   44 8 1 0 1 2 6 9 16 0 0 0 .182 .321 .273 .593
Behind in Count   109 29 6 3 6 13 16 0 26 0 0 1 .266 .273 .541 .814
Ahead in Count   51 12 0 0 3 9 7 6 0 0 0 0 .235 .316 .412 .728
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   251 64 10 3 14 40 36 10 46 1 0 2 .255 .288 .486 .774
Batting 5th   31 11 1 0 3 8 9 3 3 0 0 3 .355 .459 .677 1.137
Batting 6th   8 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .625 1.125
Low Leverage   87 23 5 1 5 9 13 3 17 0 0 3 .264 .312 .517 .829
Medium Leverage   148 41 6 2 8 21 23 10 26 0 0 2 .277 .331 .507 .838
High Leverage   71 18 1 1 6 21 13 2 11 1 0 1 .254 .280 .549 .829
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 72 290 80 12 4 19 51 50 14 6 1 51 10 4 .276 .322 .541 .863 142 147 3.5
Total MLB 307 1170 312 68 12 33 155 170 88 27 11 193 44 10 .267 .329 .430 .759 113 117 7.6
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 71 71 173 9 0 186 4 .978 632.2 2.59 +5.4 1.037
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 298 296 643 25 2 678 10 .985 2589.0 2.32 +17.3 1.035
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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