Greg Garcia
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Greg Garcia |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 8, 1989(1989-08-08) |
Age | 35 |
Birthplace | El Cajon |
Country | United States |
Birth City | El Cajon |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Greg Garcia Biography
Name | Greg Garcia |
Birthday | Aug 8 |
Birth Year | 1989 |
Place Of Birth | El Cajon |
Home Town | El Cajon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Siblings | Drew Garcia |
Spouse | Kim |
Greg Garcia is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 8, 1989 in El Cajon, El Cajon, United States. Greg Joseph Garcia (born August 8, 1989) is an American professional baseball infielder for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). The St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the seventh round of the 2010 MLB draft from the University of Hawaii. He made his major league debut in 2014.
In a full season with the AA Springfield Cardinals in 2012, he batted .284/.408/.420, with 20 doubles, three 3B, 10 HR, 10 SB, 80 BB in 124 games and 504 plate appearances (PA). He spent the next two seasons with the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), batting .271/.377/.384 in 116 games in 2013, and .272/.358/.382 in 106 games in 2014. The franchise selected him as their player of the month for August 2013. The club added Garcia to its 40-man roster after the 2013 season.
Beginning the next season with Memphis, Garcia batted .361 in May, including 11 multihit games. That month, he also amassed four doubles, 12 RBI and five stolen bases, and reached base in 23 of 27 games for a .421 on-base percentage. His batting average ranked 10th-best in the PCL, and Garcia was named the St. Louis Cardinals organization Player of the Month. His totals for Memphis until the time of his major league call-up included a .313 average, 25 RBI and 31 BB. Garcia made his 2015 season debut in the major leagues on June 19 against the Philadelphia Phillies. Garcia’s first major league home run was on June 26 in the eighth inning against Pedro Strop of the Chicago Cubs, tying the score in an extra inning, eventual 4–3 Cardinals win. It was his first home run in 294 major and minor league at bats. For the 2015 season with St. Louis, he batted .240/.337/.387 with two home runs and four RBIs in 75 at bats.
Garcia married girlfriend Hannah Barnett on November 12, 2016, in St. Joseph, Missouri. Their daughter Olivia was born in June 2018.
Attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Garcia led the team in 2010 with a .358 batting average. After being named to the second team Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in both of his first two seasons at UH, he drew a first team all-WAC selection in 2010. Garcia was teammates with future Cardinal teammate Kolten Wong at the University of Hawaii in 2009 and 2010.
Greg Garcia Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Greg Garcia is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Garcia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Garcia graduated from Valhalla High School. In 2009, Garcia played for the Newport Gulls of the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
The Cardinals selected Garcia in the seventh round of the 2010 MLB draft from Hawaii. With the Rookie-level Johnson City Cardinals in 2010, Garcia batted .286 with a .363 on-base percentage (OBP), four HR, 15 doubles and 24 RBI in 58 games. He batted .283/.384/.392 combined with the Class A Quad Cities River Bandits and Class A-Advanced Palm Beach Cardinals in 105 games in 2011. He was a Midwest League All-Star selection that season.
The Cardinals promoted Garcia to the major leagues on April 28, 2014. His first career run batted in came on a walk-off hit by pitch while pinch hitting with the bases loaded in the 12th inning of a 4–3 win over the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium on May 13. After about two weeks with the team, the Cardinals optioned him back to Memphis. Garcia was recalled to St. Louis on August 19, after an injury to Mark Ellis, and was optioned back to AA on August 25. For the 2014 season with St. Louis, Garcia batted .143/.333/.214 with no home runs and one RBI in 14 at bats.
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Who is Greg Garcia Dating?
According to our records, Greg Garcia married to Kim. As of December 1, 2023, Greg Garcia’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Garcia celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.
Where is Greg Garcia now?
On April 22, 2021, Garcia signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Is Greg Garcia Mexican?
Early life. Gregory Gómez Garcia was born on the 23rd of May 1974 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico to Gregory Garcia Snr.
Is Camden Garcia Greg Garcia's son?
Garcia’s main motivation for entering the world of musical theatre was the hope his oldest son Camden, a very talented actor and director at Boston University, would think he was cool.
What has Greg Garcia done?
YearTitleRole
2005–09| My Name Is Earl| Creator/executive producer
2010–14| Raising Hope| Creator/executive producer
2013–14| The Millers| Creator/executive producer
2017–18| The Guest Book| Creator/executive producer
Was Raising Hope Cancelled?
On March 10, 2014, Fox canceled Raising Hope , and the series finale aired April 4, 2014.